Sen. Mike Lee (R-UT) said Office of Management and Budget head Russell Vought has been dreaming of a government shutdown “since puberty.”

Lee first made the comments in an interview on Fox News.

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“OMB Director @russvought has been dreaming about—and meticulously preparing for—the Schumer Shutdown since puberty,” Lee posted on X. “This is going to empower Trump—and the American people This is going to be the Democrats’ worst nightmare.”

The 49-year-old Vought has spearheaded t

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