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On January 25, lawmakers in both the House and Senate introduced companion bills that would immediately repeal the $20 billion tax on medical devices that was included in the new healthcare reform law - the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA
In response to an upcoming excise tax that is expected to cost the medical device industry $2.7 billion per year, a group of more than 400 medical device companies and other organizations recently sent a letter to House and Senate leaders, asking for a repeal
Following House and Senate passage earlier this year, the President on April 14 signed into law legislation that repeals an onerous business tax reporting requirement in PPACA
Once Congress and the White House came to an agreement on current Fiscal Year (FY) 2011 spending and averted a looming government shutdown, attention turned to the FY 2012 budget and the issue of deficit reduction
