Orrin Hatch actually said...

"I cannot see the rationale for imposing a tax that will reduce investment in the very life-saving technologies that I and millions of others rely on and hope to see in the future."

"President Obama decided to target it by implementing an excise tax on medical equipment and devices in Obamacare."

"Mr. Chairman, we are very grateful for your leadership and ongoing efforts to repeal the medical device excise tax."

"But before this happens Congress can act to repeal this onerous excise tax."