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Bain Capital Woes Overshadow Romney's Campaign

Mitt Romney refuses to release more than 2 years of tax returns or clarify when he left the firm that made him a fortune. Why fellow Republicans are urging transparency.

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By Warren Olney • Jul 17, 2012 • 50m Listen

Mitt Romney says success in business will lead to success in the White House, but he refuses to release more than two years of income tax returns or to be clear about just when he left the firm that made him a fortune. We hear why fellow Republicans are urging transparency — for the sake of his presidential campaign. Also, Federal Reserve Chair Ben Bernanke warns of an approaching "fiscal cliff," and with the British Army forced to step in, the head of security for the London Olympics gets a public grilling from Parliament.

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    Warren Olney

    former KCRW broadcaster

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    Andrea Brody

    Senior Producer, KCRW's Life Examined and To the Point podcast

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    Katie Cooper

    Producer, 'One year Later'

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    Frances Anderton

    architecture critic and author

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