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AxiosJun 1, 2025National News

Budget head Vought floats impoundment to sidestep Congress on DOGE cuts - Axios

OMB Director Russell Vought suggested the administration may use impoundment to bypass Congress on spending cuts, potentially challenging the 1974 Impoundment Control Act.

Budget head Vought floats impoundment to sidestep Congress on DOGE cuts - Axios
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OMB Director Russell Vought suggested the White House may use 'impoundment' to bypass Congress and implement DOGE-led spending cuts, potentially triggering a Supreme Court challenge over executive spending power.

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