The Trump administration, led by Office of Management and Budget Director Russ Vought, is aggressively seeking to reshape the federal budget process by advocating for less bipartisan cooperation and more executive control over spending. The White House is preparing additional 'rescissions' packages to claw back previously approved funds, bypassing traditional congressional authority. This move has triggered significant backlash from both Democrats and some Republicans, who warn it undermines Congress's constitutional power of the purse and risks government shutdowns. Vought's stance has heightened tensions on Capitol Hill, with lawmakers expressing distrust and concern over the erosion of bipartisan appropriations. The escalating conflict signals a turbulent path ahead for government funding and the balance of power between the executive and legislative branches.
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