Senators questioned Dr. Mehmet Oz, the television personality nominated to lead Medicare and Medicaid, regarding proposed Republican healthcare cuts.
Despite concerns about potential cuts impacting millions, Dr. Oz skillfully deflected tough questions, maintaining a lighthearted atmosphere.
He adeptly avoided expressing firm opinions on controversial cost-cutting measures, citing a need for further study on many topics.
Ultimately, Dr. Oz appears likely to gain Senate confirmation, securing the position overseeing a massive agency budget.
