“No agency was spared.”
— Russell Vought
May 2, 2025 • Vought alleged that the Biden administration had used federal spending to advance progressive ideological priorities throughout government.
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“No agency was spared.”
“He is very supportive of what we do.”
“The Left has corrupted our institutions.”
“You have a dysfunctional Congress.”
“We're just getting started.”
“Our founders would've envisioned it that way.”
“Bureaucracies.”
“The deep state is weaponized.”
“The President must be prepared to confront the administrative state.”
“I think you have to rehabilitate Christian nationalism.”
“I am opposed to the Department of Education.”
“He's been at our organization.”
“I think it was a sound policy.”
“We want their funding to be shut down.”
“I think it's transformative, for sure.”
“All of the action is in the fourth-branch agencies.”
“If a battle plan is out there that will do what he wants, there are the people like me that have his trust.”
“Eighty percent of my time is working on the plans of what's necessary to take control of these bureaucracies.”
“America has experienced nothing short of a quiet revolution.”
“They expect that president to govern.”