With unemployment currently above nine percent, Texas' record of job creation would seem to be the most impressive part of Governor Rick Perry's record. Perry's critics argue, however, that Perry has nothing to brag about.
One million jobs have been created in Texas during Perry's 10-year tenure, plus four out of 10 of all the jobs created in the United States since 2009 were created in Texas. Perry credits this “Texas miracle” to low government regulation and low taxes.
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