Duckworth Joins Senate Democrats’ 30-Hour Protest Opposing OMB Director Nominee Russell Vought

February 6, 2025 - Today, U.S. Senator Tammy Duckworth (D-IL) delivered remarks on the Senate floor as part of Senate Democrats’ 30-hour protest opposing Project 2025 architect Russell Vought’s nomination to serve as the Director of White House Office of Management and Budget (OMB). In her remarks, Duckworth underscored the many ways that Donald Trump and Elon Musk’s relentless spree of illegal power grabs are eroding our government’s system of checks and balances while also hurting middle-class Americans and our national security. Connect with Senator Tammy Duckworth online: Visit Senator Tammy Duckworth’s website: https://bit.ly/2T1YNN4 Like Senator Tammy Duckworth on Facebook: https://bit.ly/2UaYBaX Follow Senator Tammy Duckworth on Twitter: https://bit.ly/2H6f24D Follow Senator Tammy Duckworth on Instagram: https://bit.ly/2NB8FHO