Budget Nominee Refuses To Say Biden Won In 2020

Trump nominee hit at hearing: 'You can't want the big job but not to answer big questions'

Sen. Elissa Slotkin (D-MI) grilled President Donald Trump's budget office nominee, warning that his confirmation would enable "anti-American" policies.Slotkin zeroed in on Hal Duncan, Trump's pick for deputy director of the Office of Management and Budget, during his confirmation hearing before the ...

OMB Nominee Touts Plan to Kill Grants

“President Donald Trump’s nominee for the No. 2 post at the White House budget office told lawmakers Wednesday that the administration will stop federal cash from flowing to ‘divisive ideologies’ under new grant rules in the works,” Politico reports. “Hal Duncan, who is seeking Senate confirmation to serve as deputy director of the Office of Management and Budget, said during his confirmation hearing that the White House will ensure federal gran…

Budget Nominee Refuses To Say Biden Won In 2020

Bloomberg Government reports: A little-noticed figure in the effort to oust former House Speaker Kevin McCarthy is asking Congress for a promotion to a role central to the Trump administration’s quest to slash spending. Office of Management and Budget aide Hal Duncan testifies today before the Senate Budget and Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committees this week as he seeks confirmation as President Donald Trump’s deputy director of …

Grassley Questions Budget Nominee on Need to Advance Iowa Wind Projects, Properly Implement 45Z Credit

At a Senate Budget Committee hearing, Sen. Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) questioned President Trump’s nominee for Deputy Director of the Office of Management and Budget (OMB), Hal Duncan, about the need to advance critical wind projects in Iowa and about implementation of the Clean Fuels Production Tax Credit, or 45Z, which Congress extended and modified in the Working Families Tax Cuts Act. Grassley also praised the Trump administration’s work to cut…