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Jim Matheson: “I have grave concern for a couple of reasons. One is, of course, I want folks in the United States to have access to the…”

On the recordFebruary 14, 2012
I have grave concern for a couple of reasons. One is, of course, I want folks in the United States to have access to the best devices possible to maintain their health and safety, number one, and secondly, the medical device industry is the great U.S. success story over time and it has tremendous presence throughout the country including in my home State of Utah, and I am worried about investment shifting offshore.
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Jim Matheson
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Matheson expresses concern over investment in the medical device industry moving offshore.

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