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John Dingell: “I, like many of my colleagues on both sides of the aisle, view the imposition of the 2.3% tax on the medical device…”

On the recordMarch 18, 2013
I, like many of my colleagues on both sides of the aisle, view the imposition of the 2.3% tax on the medical device industry as arbitrary and wrongheaded.
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John Dingell
Democratic · Michigan

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Dingell criticizes the medical device tax as unfair and detrimental to innovation.

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