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Taxing an American success story, the medical device industry

Posted: February 03, 2012 in Blogs

The Internal Revenue Service today released its plans for implementing the 2.3 percent excise tax on a wide range of medical devices imposed by the Affordable Care Act. It's mystifying that policymakers would punish one of America's great success stories, the medical device industry, in the process hurting consumers, health-care quality and innovation. Better to repeal the tax before it gets any closer to reality.
Forging a Transatlantic Partnership for the 21st Century

Posted: February 03, 2012 in News & Press Releases

A joint statement from Business Roundtable and the TransAtlantic Business Dialogue
Is opening 75 percent of offshore oil and gas really progress?

Posted: February 03, 2012 in Blogs

Secretary of Interior Ken Salazar is holding a video Q&A today at 12:30 p.m. on "America's energy future." One topic we'd like explored is whether President Obama's vow "to open more than 75 percent of our potential offshore oil and gas resources" really amounts to progress for America's energy security.
Congratulations to BRT’s Larry Burton

Posted: February 02, 2012 in Blogs

CVS Caremark announced today that Larry Burton, Business Roundtable's executive director, will join the company later this month as senior vice president of government affairs. Congratulations!
Statement Submitted to the House Subcommittee Hearing on Examining the Challenges Facing PBGC and Defined Benefit Pension Plans

Posted: February 02, 2012 in Hearings & Letters

We believe that the best way to protect retirement security is for Congress to sustain a retirement system for private-sector employers that is fair and stable.
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Taxing an American success story, the medical device industry

Forging a Transatlantic Partnership for the 21st Century

Is opening 75 percent of offshore oil and gas really progress?

Congratulations to BRT’s Larry Burton

Statement Submitted to the House Subcommittee Hearing on Examining the Challenges Facing PBGC and Defined Benefit Pension Plans