Collins Joins Manchin in Opposing Biden’s Nominee to Head Budget Office

Sen. Susan Collins (R-Maine) departs the U.S. Capitol in Washington on Feb. 12, 2021. Win McNamee/Getty Images

Sen. Susan Collins (R-Maine) on Monday said she’s opposing President Joe Biden’s pick to head the White House Office of Budget and Management (OMB).

Collins said the director of the OMB, who is responsible for overseeing the development and implementation of the federal budget, should be “steady and experienced.”