Takeaways from Russell Vought’s confirmation hearing

The big news out of Russell Vought’s second confirmation hearing before the Senate Budget Committee was impoundment.

From emergency wildfire dollars to foreign aid and beyond, Democrats repeatedly prodded President Donald Trump’s nominee to lead the Office of Management and Budget about a stance he has taken for years: He doesn’t believe Congress has the final say on federal spending.

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