This article by Mark Niquette is published by Bloomberg. Here is an excerpt:

Celebrity physician Mehmet Oz, who hosts the “Dr. Oz” television show, is entering next year’s Republican primary in Pennsylvania to replace retiring U.S. Senator Pat Toomey in a key race for determining who controls the chamber.

Oz made the announcement Tuesday in an opinion piece posted on the Washington Examiner’s website and is expected to appear Tuesday night on Fox News host Sean Hannity’s show.

“We have not managed our crises as effectively as past generations,” Oz wrote. “During the pandemic, I learned that when you mix politics and medicine, you get politics instead of solutions. That’s why I am running for the U.S. Senate: to help fix the problems and to help us heal.”

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