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Action. >> reporter: i think, chris, remember, when you go back, there was this big question mark about whether vice president joe biden was going to be one of her biggest competitors and she spent a lot of time trying to box him out. and she did that by being aggressive, not by bringing him into the fold. i think the interesting thing will be in the coming weeks and months, do we start to see that happen? it's possible that we do, because of these comments that the vice president made today, which, as howard points out, could potentially be damaging, particularly in a state like iowa, where j...

Charitable contributions to inch it over 14% but no more. so if we calculated that the white house is worth $200,000 to him because that's what he paid to get it over 14%, and then, of course, in tax law he can claim those deductions later on. in other words, he forewent $2 million worth of tax deductions. he can amend his taxes over the next three years and i'll bet you anything that he does. he'll eventually take that tax deduction. everybody is going to sit around doing these kinds of calculations. it just brings up the whole -- this in conjunction with the videotape, the 47% who pay no tax...

Cute, a good four-letter word for this, very cute to put out only what you promised, not to put out 10 or 12 years, then to give a sketchy look at what you say you did. as howard points out, have a trap door. we could grab the money and lose the election in this year's returns. >> chris, i think that literally what the romney campaign was trying with this friday document dump was to replace the smell of decay with the smell of tax returns. this is a classic sort of move to try to get the howard finemans of the world, to get the political media to chase these returns, to spend now time digging ...

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