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What's Gulfport Saying About Romney's Tax Returns?
Should Mitt Romney have to release more financial records?

Earlier this week, we asked Tampa Bay area residents to . While there have been calls for Romney to release more than just his 2010 and partial 2011 returns to the public, Patch readers had mixed feelings.
Here’s what one Gulfport Patch reader had to say:
Gov. Romney's money has earned money in a blind trust for many years. That is the reason he pays a lower tax rate than those of us who also work for wages. He has not had another job (openly) for the many years which he has spent running for public offices. Just how has he "earned" his millions over those years? Not by working as we know it. And when he chose to run for President, what did he expect would be asked of him about his tax returns. Good heavens, Sen McCain got 23 years of them just to consider Gov. Romney as VP in 2008. Don't the voters in 2012 deserve the same courtesy? ...
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