>> vegas. tell us what you know regarding the romney campaign releasing within the hour his 2011 tax returns . obviously, friday, late in the evening . this all brings suspicion as to the timing.
>> reporter: tamron, mitt romney just arrived here touching down with us on the back of plane a few minutes ago, and he will be doing in las vegas what a lot of americans do, which is lay his cards on the table. we already are getting early indications of exactly what we will learn from these returns. of course, this is happening at the end of what has frankly been perhaps the worst week of mitt romney 's entire campaign season that began with the release of that secretly recorded video, which led to the remarks about 47% of americans that he referred to as victims being government depend entsdependents. what we will see in the newly filed 2011 tax return , the romneys paid $1.9 million in taxes on roughly $13.7 million in what was mostly investment income. their effective tax rate for 2011 was 14.1%. the romneys, the campaign notes donated more than $4 million to charity in the year 2011 . that's $4 million to charity, which they say amounts to about 30% of their income. you'll remember a while back the romney campaign insisted mitt romney himself insisted that he never paid less than 13% in taxes. in fact, over the entire 20-year period the campaign is telling us know as we see for ourselves that the average annual effective tax rate , what he paid as an average over 20 years was roughly 20%. they say the lowest annual federal tax rate he never paid was 13.6%. of course, tamron, as he comes here to las vegas , this is his first trip to nevada, which is viewed as a key battle ground state in seven weeks. a trip last weekend was canceled because of some problems -- excuse me. it's his first trip in seven weeks to colorado, which is taking place on monday. he
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