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Watch live: Vought testifies before House on federal spending

Watch live: Vought testifies before House on federal spending

Summary

Russ Vought, the director of the Office of Management and Budget, will speak to the House Appropriations Committee about federal spending. Lawmakers want to prevent another government shutdown as they review budget proposals.

Key Facts

  • Russ Vought leads the Office of Management and Budget.
  • He will testify before the House Appropriations Committee.
  • The topic is federal government spending.
  • Lawmakers are trying to avoid another government shutdown.
  • The Trump administration has proposed a budget for fiscal year 2027.
  • This proposed budget includes a 40 percent increase in spending on some areas.
  • The hearing is happening on a Tuesday morning.
  • Capitol Hill refers to the location of the U.S. Congress.
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