Congress' Power of the Purse

Congress' Power of the Purse

Boyle Slams OMB Director Russell Vought Over Trump Administration’s Economic Failures
April 15, 2026
Congressman Brendan F. Boyle (PA-02), Ranking Member of the House Budget Committee, slammed Office of Management and Budget Director Russell Vought for advancing the Trump administration’s failed economic agenda during today’s Committee hearing.
Issues:Congress' Power of the Purse
Vought Concedes; Boyle Secures OMB Hearing
March 26, 2026
Congressman Brendan F. Boyle (PA-02), Ranking Member of the House Budget Committee, released the following statement after Office of Management and Budget (OMB) Director Russell Vought agreed to testify before the Committee on April 15th.
Issues:Congress' Power of the Purse
Ranking Member Boyle Slams OMB Director Vought for Dodging Budget Committee
March 26, 2026
At today’s House Budget Committee hearing, Ranking Member Brendan F. Boyle (PA-02) slammed Office of Management and Budget (OMB) Director Russell Vought for continuing to dodge testifying before the Committee 15 months into the Congress.
Issues:Congress' Power of the Purse
Boyle, Budget Democrats Demand Answers from Vought on Rising Costs and Looming Health Care Losses
January 14, 2026
Boyle, Budget Democrats Demand Vought Testify Before Committee
December 2, 2025
Boyle Statement on Trump–Vought Illegal Firings Amid Shutdown
October 10, 2025
Boyle Statement on SCOTUS Decision in “Pocket Rescission” Case
September 26, 2025
Boyle Statement on GAO Reaffirming So-Called “Pocket Rescissions” Are Illegal
September 12, 2025
Boyle Leads Budget Democrats to Fight Back Against Trump’s Power Grab and Protect Essential Programs
September 9, 2025
Protecting Congress’ Power of the Purse
September 9, 2025

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