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Statement by Gov. Perry on Texas' May Jobs Numbers

Statement

Date: June 19, 2015
Location: Austin, TX
Issues: Employment and Affirmative Action

Today Governor Rick Perry released the following statement regarding news that Texas gained 33,200 jobs in the month of May:

"Texas' May jobs numbers are a prime example of how a diverse economy that is unburdened by onerous regulations or unfair taxation policies can thrive despite a downturn in one of the state's most important industries. The 33,200 jobs added last month shows once again that Texas has an economy that is built to last."


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