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On the recordApril 22, 2015
the Medical Device Tax is the proverbial straw that is breaking the backs of the medical device industry by dissuading innovation.
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Pat Toomey
Republican · Pennsylvania

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Toomey highlights how the tax hinders innovation in the medical device sector.

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