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highplainsdem

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Tue Jul 17, 2012, 12:42 PM Jul 2012

Ron Paul to Mitt Romney: Release tax returns

Source: Politico

Texas Rep. Ron Paul said Tuesday that Mitt Romney should release more of his tax returns, adding to the pressure on the GOP nominee to share personal financial information with the public.

“Politically, I think that would help him,” the Republican congressman and former presidential candidate said in an interview with POLITICO. “In the scheme of things politically, you know, it looks like releasing tax returns is what the people want.”

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Asked to speculate on why Romney has so far refused to hand over more returns, Paul replied, “I have no idea.”

The Texas congressman, who is retiring at the end of the year, also said the Romney campaign has not asked him to speak at the Republican National Convention.

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Read more: http://www.politico.com/news/stories/0712/78599.html

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Ron Paul to Mitt Romney: Release tax returns (Original Post) highplainsdem Jul 2012 OP
Rand must be out of the VP talk Thrill Jul 2012 #1
I guess Ron's not gettin an invite to address the convention struggle4progress Jul 2012 #2
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