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Ari Fleischer: If he was going to do it, Anderson, in the cause of transparency and good government, the time would have been to have…

On the recordJuly 17, 2012
If he was going to do it, Anderson, in the cause of transparency and good government, the time would have been to have done it months and months ago.
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Ari Fleischer
Republican · New York

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Ari Fleischer argues that Mitt Romney should have released his tax returns earlier for transparency.

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