Russ Vaught
7 statements across 1 episodes · 4 bullish · 2 bearish · 1 people on the record · first statement Jul 22, 2025 by Russ Vaught · across every show →
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Jul 22, 2025 positive
Vought: CFPB is dismissing enforcement cases and withdrawing regulatory guidances
“So we've been doing a lot of dismissing cases. We pulled down all the regulations that or the guidances that were kind of being used as The enforcement mechanism. And then now we're going through the process of deregulating where we have to actually send out a…”
Jul 22, 2025 positive
Russ Vought: Aggressive Executive Action Forces Congress to Follow Administration's Terms
“If you just put in motion executively what you can, ah, consistent with the law, it forces Congress to respond in a positive direction. There, it limits their ability to say no. In fact, they have to catch up with you, and you've set the terms with the debate.”
Jul 22, 2025 negative
Vought: CFPB targeted Townstone Financial with redlining claims without evidence
“They went after a company called Townstone who had a podcast and was complaining as a private citizen about the extent of which there was crime in Chicago. You know, I think if you did a poll of anyone in the country in a diner, they would say, yeah, I think t…”
Jul 22, 2025
Vought: White House will make DOGE spending cuts permanent unilaterally if necessary
“We're gonna make these cuts permanent. We've got a lot of different options. We would love to have Congress as a willing partner. But they need to prove that they can pass these bills because otherwise we're gonna have to look at other options.”
Jul 22, 2025 positive
Vought classifies 90% of OMB staff as at-will employees to enact reforms
“The reform to make it so that if you are a career individual that's engaged on policy matters, and I, I've classified my organization OMB as 90% of the people at OMB are engaged in policy matters on behalf of the president, being in a situation where you are e…”
Jul 22, 2025 negative
Vought: Challenging Impoundment Act Is Necessary to Cut Off Federal Funding
“If you don't come out there and say, look, the fundamental way that the town has functioned on the basis of 50 years under the Impoundment Control Act, if you don't kind of go out there and describe that, and name it, and say, you know, we have fundamental pro…”