The claim that the medical-device tax led to the loss of 20,000 U.S. jobs

The following article by Michelle Ye Hee Lee was posted on the Washington Post website March 16, 2017:

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“I look at the 20,000 jobs that have left America because of the irresponsible medical-device tax, I look at the health-insurance taxes and others that drove up health-care costs on Americans, especially those who could least afford it.”
— Ways and Means Committee Chairman Kevin Brady (R-Tex.), quoted in a news article, March 7, 2017 Continue reading “The claim that the medical-device tax led to the loss of 20,000 U.S. jobs”