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Mitt Romney: “I did go back and look at my taxes and over the past 10 years, I never paid less than 13 percent. The most recent year…”

On the recordAugust 15, 2012
I did go back and look at my taxes and over the past 10 years, I never paid less than 13 percent. The most recent year is 13.6 percent or something like that. So I've paid taxes every single year. Harry Reid's charge is totally false.
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Mitt Romney
Republican · Utah

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Romney defends his tax payments and counters Harry Reid's accusations regarding his tax returns.

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