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AlterNet on MSNRose Garden renovation, luxury Air Force One are 'administration priorities': Trump budget chiefRussell Vought, President Donald Trump’s Director of the Office of Management and Budget, is defending plans to spend an estimated $1 billion retrofitting an aging luxury 747 jetliner for use as Air Force One—even though it will be in service for only about a year—while also backing deep cuts to discretionary programs,
Trump budget chief Russ Vought proclaimed that there were no “downsides” to the “big, beautiful bill” in a Fox Business appearance Monday, the latest in a series of praises for the GOP’s landmark
President Donald Trump on Friday toured the devastation from catastrophic flooding in Texas and lauded state and local officials, even amid mounting criticism that they may have failed to warn residents quickly enough that a deadly wall of water was coming their way.
It is a home run. There’s like, no downside to this bill," Vought said. "This is not one where you have to say pros and cons. It’s all good.
The acting CFPB director showed his inner Sylvester Stallone, using his position as the White House’s budget chief to grill Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell on a hot-button renovation.
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President Donald Trump is visiting Texas on Friday to assess catastrophic flooding that has killed at least 120 people.
President Donald Trump’s attacks on Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell are so commonplace at this point that they barely register in financial markets these days. The rapidly intensifying multi-pronged efforts by Trump’s advisers to amplify and expand on Trump’s attacks are a good reason to rethink that indifference.
Illinois’ share of clean water grants to states would dip to $11 million next year, compared with $105.5 million this year.
President Donald Trump arrived Friday in Texas for a firsthand look at the devastation from the state's catastrophic flooding, but remains quiet about his promises to do away with FEMA.