Letter: Tax spending: Americans should be more concerned about their taxes, not Romney's

Published: Thursday, Sept. 6 2012 12:00 a.m. MDT

In this July 11, 2012 file photo, Republican presidential candidate, former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney speaks in Houston, Texas.

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Harry Reid and Phillip Blackburn ("Release tax returns," Readers' Forum, Sept. 5) have concerns about Mitt Romney and his tax returns. If there were a problem with his returns, I'm sure the IRS would be looking into it. I am more concerned about what Reid and this administration are doing with my taxes.

Carl Sherman

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Esquire

Springville, UT

Government expenditures are out in the open and widely discussed. Compare this with the secrecy about a man who wants to run the country yet puts a lot of money in foreign accounts where it not only makes no contribution to the U. S. economy, we have More..

6:52 a.m. Sept. 6, 2012
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Mike in Cedar City

Cedar City, Utah

Did the author ever think that just maybe the IRS did look into Romney's returns and found problems. There have been some who were granted "amnesty" when they broke the law with regard to certain overseas tax avoidance schemes. How do More..

7:00 a.m. Sept. 6, 2012
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UtahBlueDevil

Durham, NC

I do care what others are doing - particularly those that earn money here in the states then move that money off shore to hide it from taxes - because that practice directly impacts my taxes. If everyone paid their part, didn't cheat, More..

6:40 a.m. Sept. 6, 2012
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