WASHINGTON (AP) — House Republicans are working overtime after a lengthy White House meeting to meet President Donald Trump’s demand for a big budget package that includes some $3 trillion in tax breaks, massive program cuts and a possible extension of the nation’s debt limit.

N.J., discusses the importance of getting the budget deal done, his reaction to a judge extending the buyout deadline for federal workers and concerns about a Chinese-linked company's billion-dollar E-ZPass contract.

GOP lawmakers “are narrowing down the areas of differences” on taxes and spending, says House majority leader.

Russell Vought previously served as the director of the Office of Management and Budget during President Donald Trump's first administration.

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Senate confirmed Russell Vought as White House budget director on Thursday night, putting an official who has planned the zealous expansion of President Donald Trump’s power into one of the most influential positions in the federal government.