President-elect Donald Trump is set to nominate Rep. Mick Mulvaney (R-SC) as his budget director, “which would place a fiscal conservative who has warned against larger deficits in charge of the White House Office of Management and Budget,” the Wall Street Journal reports.
Trump to Nominate Mulvaney as Budget Director
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