OMB Director Russell Vought was asked about President Trump's Rose Garden revamp and Air Force One upgrades in light of efforts to decrease government spending.

The White House's Russ Vought conceded the Senate vote on rescissions will be "tight" but remained adamant that it must "produce a victory."

During Tuesday’s Cabinet meeting, Trump did not mention those plans and instead praised the federal flooding response. Turning to Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem, whose department oversees FEMA, he said, “You had people there as fast as anybody’s ever seen.”

Russell Vought, President Trump's top budget adviser, took questions Friday morning as the White House ramps up pressure on the Federal Reserve to lower rates. Vought said Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell,