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Obama, Perry Both Take Credit for Impressive Texas Jobs Growth

Source: Time | Texas | May 10, 2013



Texas has been a monster job creator over the past ten years with steady employment growth despite massive increases in the state's labor pool and a spike in unemployment in 2009. There are questions as to what brought on the job boom and Texas Gov. Rick Perry and President Obama are both claiming credit.

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