Russ Vought, President-elect Donald Trump’s nominee to direct the Office of Management and Budget (OMB), is a “crucial” appointment, Sen. Ron Johnson (R-WI) said during an appearance on Breitbart News Daily.
Vought, whom Trump hyped as someone who knows how to “dismantle the Deep State and end Weaponized Government,” has his confirmation hearing Wednesday. Johnson, who said he will be at Vought’s hearing, said this is a crucial appointment.
“He’ll actually have two confirmation hearings, because there’s two committees’ jurisdiction. So he’ll be before — I’m in both those committees,” he said, explaining what he will be pressing Vought on, pointing to a column he wrote in the Wall Street Journal, making the case for the U.S. to return to “pre-pandemic level spending.”
“This is absurd. People voted for Donald Trump. Didn’t expect that we would…
