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Merkley Leads Budget Democrats in Demanding OMB Director Vought Provide Answers on Use of His $100 Million Slush Fund
January 21, 2026
WASHINGTON, Jan. 21 -- Sen. Jeff Merkley, D-Oregon, ranking member of the Senate Budget Committee, issued the following news release on Jan. 20, 2026:

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Merkley Leads Budget Democrats in Demanding OMB Director Vought Provide Answers on Use of His $100 Million Slush Fund

Vought Secured a Massive Windfall for his Agency in the Republican Big, Ugly Betrayal Law

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Today, U.S. Senator Jeff Merkley (D-OR), Ranking Member of the Seant . . .

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