Senate Task Force Fails To Reach Consensus On Expiring Health Taxes

By Amy Lotven / September 20, 2019 at 4:30 PM
A Senate Finance Committee task force charged with looking at six expiring health taxes, including the Affordable Care Act’s taxes on medical devices and health insurers, failed to reach a consensus on next steps in a newly issued report. The report notes dozens of stakeholders pushed to repeal the medical device and health insurance taxes, which has been a key priority for both industries as well as for employers who face higher premiums due to the fees. Senate Finance Chair...


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