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Tongue-Depressor Tax Will Harm Jobs, Innovation: Ramesh Ponnuru

1/2/2012

A year from now, the federal government will start collecting a new tax on medical devices from tongue depressors to imaging machines, thanks to the sweeping health-care overhaul that Democrats enacted in the spring of 2010. People in the industry say it’s already having an effect.

Bloomberg

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