Hard on the heels of the announcement of President-elect Trump’s choice for Treasury Secretary, he’s now revealed the new director of the U.S. Office of Management and Budget (OMB), calling the nominee “an aggressive cost cutter”….”who will help us implement our America First Agenda across all Angencies.”
He wrote:
I am very pleased to nominate Russell Thurlow Vought, from the Great State of Virginia, as the Director of the United States Office of Management and Budget (OMB). He did an excellent job serving in this role in my First Term – We cut four Regulations for every new Regulation, and it was a Great Success! Russ graduated with a B.A. from Wheaton College, and received his J.D. from the Washington University School of Law. Russ has spent many years working in Public Policy in Washington, D.C., and is an aggressive cost cutter and deregulator who…