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To the puzzlement of Congress and health care experts around the country, Mr. Obama has not named anyone to lead the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services,” The New York Times reports. CMS provides “health insurance to 98 million people, pays 1.2 billion claims a year and has an annual budget of more than $700 billion.

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