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Democrats boycott vote for Trump’s OMB nominee Russ Vought: ‘Loser for America’

February 1, 2025 by admin Leave a Comment

Multiple groups called on the Senate to reject President Trump’s pick for Office of Management and Budget (OMB) director, Russell Vought. In three separate letters, the Coalition for Sensible Safeguards, the Project On Government Oversight, and EDF Action, which describes itself as an “Advocacy partner of Environmental Defense Fund,” push senators oppose Vought’s nomination. One letter says he “has taken actions that highlight his disregard … [Read more…]

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Who is Office of Management and Budget (OMB) acting director Matthew Vaeth?

January 28, 2025 by admin Leave a Comment

A memo issued by acting director of the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) Matthew Vaeth directs federal agencies to temporarily pause “all activities related to obligation or disbursement of all Federal financial assistance.” SEE BELOW

Posted in: News Tagged: OMB, Trump executive order

ALERT – OMB Memorandum M-25-13 (“Temporary Pause of Agency Grant, Loan, and Other Financial Assistance Programs”)

January 28, 2025 by admin Leave a Comment

On January 27, 2025, the White House Office of Management and Budget (“OMB”) released a memorandum regarding “Temporary Pause of Agency Grant, Loan, and Other Financial Assistance Programs” (OMB Memorandum M-25-13; hereinafter the “OMB Memo”)). The OMB Memo directs Federal agencies, inter alia, to: (1) identify and review all Federal financial assistance programs consistent with President Trump’s recent policies … [Read more…]

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Nonprofits, Public Health Leaders, Small Businesses File Suit to Block OMB Attempt to Halt Essential Services

January 28, 2025 by admin Leave a Comment

A coalition of organizations filed a Motion for Temporary Restraining Order in the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia to block the White House Office of Management and Budget from pausing all agency grants and loans, as revealed in a memo issued January 27, 2025.  Plaintiffs, represented in the legal challenge by Democracy Forward, include … [Read more…]

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  • Since February 2025, USAID contractors have laid off thousands of employees in Washington, D.C.
  • Samantha Power, the former USAID administrator who laid the groundwork for the agency’s dismantling, is returning to Harvard with a joint faculty appointment at the Kennedy School and the Law School
  • Former Contractor of USAID-Funded Program Extradited to the United States, Convicted and Sentenced for Conspiracy to Obtain Grant Money Through Fraud
  • State Department refugee office to assume USAID’s disaster aid role, says cable
  • US is not withdrawing from the world, Rubio says during testy hearings in Congress

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