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Timesngoriginal publisher not identifiedApr 16, 2026Local News

Vought Faces Fury Over Iran War Costs and Budget Cuts

Representative Pramila Jayapal delivered a rebuke of Vought over the administration's efforts to dismantle the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.

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Vought Faces Fury Over Iran War Costs and Budget Cuts
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OMB Director Russell Vought faced sharp criticism from House Democrats over the Trump administration's proposed budget, which seeks a $1.5 trillion defense increase to fund an ongoing Iran conflict while cutting domestic programs like LIHEAP.

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