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Dr. Oz pushes back on criticism that GOP is cutting Medicaid

By POLITICO  
   May 30, 2025

President Donald Trump's favorite celebrity doctor is standing behind his new boss on an issue that has sparked opposition even among some Republicans. Dr. Mehmet Oz, the Trump-appointed CMS administrator, wouldn't concede in an interview with POLITICO'S newest podcast that the budget megabill passed by the House will cut Medicaid.

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