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Dr. Oz Faces Scrutiny Before $2.6 Trillion Confirmation

3/20/2025

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Dr. Mehmet Oz, President Trump's nominee for the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, is under fire from Senators Wyden and Warren regarding his tax payments and potential financial conflicts. As he navigates this scrutiny, the Republican-majority Senate is poised to confirm him, granting him control over a staggering $2.6 trillion budget.

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Dr. Mehmet Oz, President Trump's nominee for the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, is under fire from Senators Wyden and Warren regarding his tax payments and potential financial conflicts. As he navigates this scrutiny, the Republican-majority Senate is poised to confirm him, granting him control over a staggering $2.6 trillion budget.