U.S. Health Agency Adds Staff to Handle Obamacare Probes
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The Department of Health and Human Services is expanding its legal and communications teams as it faces lawmakers investigating the flawed rollout of the government-run insurance exchanges in the Affordable Care Act.
Jennifer O’Connor, who left private practice for the Internal Revenue Service in May to help the agency navigate the fallout from its scrutiny of Tea Party groups seeking tax exemptions, has joined the department on a short-term basis, according to a statement from HHS provided to Bloomberg News.