“Former TV personality Dr. Mehmet Oz, President Donald Trump’s nominee to lead the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, may have “significantly underpaid” his Medicare and Social Security taxes from 2021 to 2023,” Politico reports.
“The memo created by Democratic staff on the Senate Finance Committee comes as Oz is expected to face the panel on Friday for a confirmation hearing to head the sprawling agency, which is tasked with overseeing coverage of more than 160 million Americans through Medicare, Medicaid and the Affordable Care Act’s insurance exchanges.
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