Ayanna Pressley Criticizes Trump Budget Chief Over Cuts at House Hearing
Rep. Ayanna Pressley sharply challenged OMB Director Russ Vought on the Trump administration’s budget reductions during a House Committee on Financial Services hearing.
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Rep. Ayanna Pressley sharply challenged OMB Director Russ Vought on the Trump administration’s budget reductions during a House Committee on Financial Services hearing.
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