Donald Trump Picks Dr. Oz to Run Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

63% : Donald Trump said in a statement Tuesday,"I am very pleased to nominate Dr. Mehmet Oz to serve as the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) Administrator," Donald Trump stated.
57% : I look forward to serving my country to Make America Healthy Again under the leadership of HHS Secretary @RobertKennedyJr."As previously reported, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. -- a former presidential candidate with a history of spreading conspiracy theories, including those about vaccines -- was recently named by Trump as his next secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services.
52% : The president-elect has chosen Mehmet Oz, the celebrity physician and TV personality known as Dr. Oz, to be the administrator of the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services.
43% : "The Safety and Health of all Americans is the most important role of any Administration, and HHS will play a big role in helping ensure that everybody will be protected from harmful chemicals, pollutants, pesticides, pharmaceutical products, and food additives that have contributed to the overwhelming Health Crisis in this Country," Trump stated in a post on X. "Mr. Kennedy will restore these Agencies to the traditions of Gold Standard Scientific Research, and beacons of Transparency, to end the Chronic Disease epidemic and to Make America Great and Healthy Again!"Trump's latest pick continues a trend of selecting television figures for key administration roles.

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