Capitol Hill: Medical device tax fight could come as early as January

Incoming Senate majority leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) says a vote to repeal the Affordable Care Act could be 1st up as the GOP takes control of both houses of Congress.

Incoming Senate majority leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) said a vote to repeal the Affordable Care Act and its 2.3% medical device tax could come as soon as next month.

In an interview with CQ Roll Call, the veteran lawmaker promised to make repealing the healthcare reform law his top priority and hinted that a vote could come as soon as U.S. Senate officially transfers control to Republicans Jan. 6, 2015.

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