Next week the Senate will begin publicly vetting President Donald Trump’s nominee for the No. 2 position at the Office of Management and Budget, known as the “nerve center” of an administration.
The Senate Budget Committee is scheduled to hold a confirmation hearing next week on the nomination of Hal Duncan to be deputy director of the OMB, Chair Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) announced Tuesday.
Duncan, who currently heads legislative affairs at the White House budget office, was nominated to replace Dan Bishop, who was recently confirmed as a U.S. attorney.
The new nominee is expected to field questions about his stance on whether the executive…
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