Romney's Tax Returns

Chris Weyant/The Hill, Politicalcartoons.com

 

Mitt Romney is enduring intense pressure to release his tax returns.  It seems to some that he is hiding something big!  Take a look at this cartoon slideshow called Romney's Tax Returns and see what our cartoonists think.

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Comment author avatarWesley Covertvia Facebook

Here you go . . .

- In each year during the entire 20-year period, the Romneys owed both state and federal income taxes.

-Over the entire 20-year period, the average annual effective federal tax rate was 20.20%.

-Over the entire 20-year period, the lowest annual effective federal personal tax rate was 13.66%.

-Over the entire 20-year period, the Romneys gave to charity an average of 13.45% of their adjusted gross income.

-Over the entire 20-year period, the total federal and state taxes owed plus the total charitable donations deducted represented 38.49% of total AGI.

-During the 20-year period covered by the PWC letter, Gov. and Mrs. Romney paid 100 percent of the taxes that they owed.

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