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Dr. Oz, Trumps nominee to lead Medicaid and Medicare, to face Senate grilling

Friday, March 14 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- Dr. Mehmet Oz, President Donald Trump's pick to lead the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, faces a confirmation hearing Friday before the Senate Finance Committee.Oz, a doctor and former television host whose nomination to lead CMS has put him in the... Read More.

What to know about Dr. Oz as Trump picks him to lead Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services

Wednesday, November 20 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- President-elect Donald Trump announced Tuesday that heart surgeon-turned-TV-host Dr. Mehmet Oz would lead the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)."America is facing a Healthcare Crisis, and there may be no Physician more qualified and capable than Dr. Oz to Make America Healthy... Read More.

Minnesota man indicted for theft of ruby slippers from ‘Wizard of Oz’

Wednesday, May 17 by ABC News

(GRAND RAPIDS, Minn.) -- A federal grand jury indicted a Minnesota man on Tuesday for allegedly stealing a pair of the ruby slippers that actress Judy Garland famously wore playing Dorothy in "The Wizard of Oz."Federal prosecutors allege that Terry Martin stole the iconic slippers... Read More.

Fetterman projected to defeat Oz in Pennsylvania Senate race

Wednesday, November 9 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- Pennsylvania's Democratic Lt. Gov. John Fetterman will win the state's marquee Senate race, ABC News projects, handing Democrats a major flip in their bid to keep control of the 50-50 upper chamber.Fetterman ran against Dr. Mehmet Oz, the GOP nominee and celebrity... Read More.

In Pennsylvania Senate race, Fetterman, Oz make last-minute push for Black voters

Saturday, November 5 by ABC News

(PHILADELPHIA) -- Last weekend, John Fetterman, the Democratic candidate for U.S. Senate in Pennsylvania, spent the penultimate Saturday before Election Day traversing Philadelphia, dedicating the entire day to campaigning in the city with a vote share he should have little problem winning. Rich with Democrats,... Read More.

Does Fetterman’s rough debate against Oz matter in Pennsylvania?

Thursday, October 27 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- Republicans and Democrats are sifting through the aftermath of the first and only debate in Pennsylvania's marquee Senate race to determine if Democrat John Fetterman's performance -- on his biggest stage some five months into his recovery from a stroke -- will... Read More.

Fetterman and Oz debate highlights ableism in politics, advocates say

Thursday, October 27 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- In the Pennsylvania race for a seat in the U.S. Senate, Democratic candidate John Fetterman has had to continuously defend his ability to serve as he recovers from a life-threatening stroke.“Again, my doctor believes that I’m fit to be serving, and that’s... Read More.

Fetterman and Oz face off in Pennsylvania Senate debate on abortion, inflation, crime, more

Wednesday, October 26 by ABC News

(HARRISBURG, Pa.) -- The highly anticipated Pennsylvania Senate debate on Tuesday night was a fast-paced affair focused on policy questions interspersed with -- and sometimes interrupted by -- the candidates' attacks, which have defined a key race for who controls Congress' evenly split upper... Read More.

Fetterman and Oz meet for their only debate in high-stakes Senate race

Tuesday, October 25 by ABC News

(HARRISBURG, Pa.) -- Pennsylvania Senate candidates John Fetterman and Mehmet Oz will debate Tuesday night in Harrisburg, a highly anticipated clash in a race that has seen health challenges and personal attacks, with control of Congress' evenly divided top chamber on the line.The debate... Read More.

Biden makes rare appearance with Democrat for Fetterman’s Senate race against Oz

Thursday, October 20 by ABC News

(PITTSBURGH, Penn.) -- With the clock ticking toward next month's midterm elections, President Joe Biden on Thursday traveled to battleground Pennsylvania to tout his infrastructure law and stump for Democratic Senate nominee John Fetterman.Biden's first stop was in Pittsburgh to visit Fern Hollow Bridge... Read More.

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