Obamacare’s medical device tax is back on the chopping block, and the push to repeal it has bipartisan support. Gee, did the Democrats who passed this thing really believe Nancy Pelosi when she said they had to pass it to…
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Obamacare Medical Device Tax Costs Another 100 Jobs
by Lonely Conservative • • 3 Comments
Thanks to Obamacare’s 2.3% medical device tax another 100 Americans are losing their jobs. According to the Washington Times, the global orthopedic device manufacturer Smith and Nephew is laying off almost 100 employees at plants in Tennessee and Massachusetts. The…
Upstate NY Medical Device Maker Restructuring Due to Obamacare Taxes
by Lonely Conservative • • 3 Comments
Welch Allyn is a medical device manufacturer based in Skaneateles, NY, a small town between the cities of Syracuse and Auburn. The area needs all the jobs it can get, and every job lost is a tragedy. When Obamacare was…
Guest Post: McConnell’s Last Stand on Obamacare
by Lonely Conservative • • 1 Comment
The following is a guest post by Joseph Hall. *** McConnell’s Last Stand on ObamaCare According to The Hill, Senate Republican Leader, Mitch McConnell, has agreed to take on the task of leading the charge to repeal ObamaCare in the…
Medical Device Maker Slashing 5% of Workforce Due to Obamacare
by Lonely Conservative • • 2 Comments
Nancy Pelosi famously said they had to pass Obamacare to find out what was in it. Now that it’s passed, we’re finding out that it stinks. Didn’t they also tell us it would create jobs? Tell that to the employees…
More ObamaCare Fallout – Medical Devices
by Lonely Conservative • • 2 Comments
Aren’t you glad Obamacare passed so we could finally find out what was in it? I’ve always preferred a good mystery, myself. Medical device makers are the latest to fall victim to the dreadful legislation, and soon their employees will,…