Xavier Becerra and the Incredible Disappearing HHS

In December 2019, the Los Angeles Times declared Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services chief Seema Verma “a threat to public health.” The previously unknown health-policy consultant had become a bit of a media fixation since President Trump tapped her to run the nation’s health-care entitlements. Columnists salivated over the details of a reported feud between Verma and her then-boss, Secretary of Health and Human Services Alex Azar, while wannabe Woodwards reported on her alleged misuse of taxpayer dollars Read Full Article »