Summary
The Senate confirmed Russell Vought as White House budget director in a 53-47 party-line vote despite Democratic opposition.
Vought, a key author of Project 2025, advocates aggressive budget cuts and expanding executive power.
Democrats warned he will slash programs like Medicare, Social Security, and veterans’ benefits while promoting Trump’s policy agenda.
Republicans praised his confirmation, with Speaker Mike Johnson stating he will help dismantle the regulatory state.
Leopards are going to be very busy for the next 4 years.
Same name as the mega-corp in The Boys. Can’t go wrong, right?
Republicans celebrated the confirmation vote, with House Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., saying on X that with Vought’s help, “we’ll restore fiscal sanity to our budgets and dismantle the
regulatorystate.”Fixed that for him.
Fuck this unamerican chode with a pineapple.
Pineapple is too kind, cactus is a much better fit for his large gaping ass and will be extremely painful.
unfortunately, I don’t have ready access to appropriately sized cacti here.
Damnit, where’s Paige when you need her.
bye bye trans healthcare via medicaid
A billion dollars was spent trying to stop this.
What I find funny (not “haha” funny) is that when he gets what he wants all of these people will be out of a job and stripped of their power regardless of party affiliation. They don’t seem like the type that like to share power.
What I find funny (not “haha” funny)
“curious”
If their Voters weren’t Idiots this would backfire IMMENSELY! Fortunately whatever happens is BIDENS FAULT!
So, lots of cuts?
Just one per fascist neck.
dorks.
