In an abrupt about-face on Jan. 29, the Trump administration has been forced by court order to cancel a memo released yesterday by acting Office of Management and Budget Director Mathew Vaeth that ...

At the end of a 35-minute virtual hearing, U.S. District Judge John McConnell signaled he agreed the OMB’s rescission of its Monday night announcement did not moot the motion filed by 22 states ...

Matthew Vaeth, Trump’s acting head of the Office of Management and Budget (OMB), wrote that the pause, which will take effect on Tuesday evening, is being imposed to ensure that the government ...

“It’s already causing chaos and confusion,” he said of the OMB directive. “The president’s freezing funds for essential and urgent programs that are the responsibility of the Department ...

"OMB memorandum M-25-13 is rescinded. If you have questions about implementing the President's executive orders, please contact your agency General Counsel," reads the memo sent by Matthew Vaeth ...

A federal judge on Tuesday paused the Trump administration’s Office of Management and Budget (OMB) memo, which aimed to freeze funding to various federal programs. On Wednesday, the Trump ...

House Appropriations Committee ranking member Rosa DeLauro (D-CT) warned House Democrats not to get distracted by “red herring” OMB memos and to remember the fight is ongoing. She said she ...

President Donald Trump’s administration performed a rapid about-face on a memo directing a freeze in all federal aid funding, with his acting director of the Office of Management and Budget ...

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Update: On Wednesday, Jan. 29, the White House rescinded its previous order pausing grant and loan programs across the federal government. A Trump administration memo sent to U.S. federal agencies ...

But although OMB issued guidance on part of the Evidence Act back in 2021, it had yet to give instructions for agencies on how to implement the OPEN Government Data Act. “Federal data is a ...

Russell Vought testifies before a Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee hearing on his second nomination to be OMB director, in Washington, D.C., on Jan. 15, 2025. (Photo by ...