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Phil Scott: “There was 240 hours that they came in to audit him and they…”

Featuring: Phil Scott, Republican | Governor of Vermont

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Gubernatorial Interview Phil Scott July 2016

Published | Video Starts at 07:52

… called, it was maybe a year ago and he had just gone through a sales tax audit and he was remarking about the number of hours. I think he said There was 240 hours that they came in to audit him and they found about $17,000 worth of penalties. and so forth, unpaid sales taxes and so forth that he was on the hook for. And his frustration was first, one of the items that they, so they found was that he wasn't taxing gloves. (07:52–08:02)

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Asserts that a sales tax audit took 240 hours and found $17,000 in penalties.

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