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applegrove

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Sat Jul 6, 2013, 09:11 PM Jul 2013

"Republican-Led States Only States to Lose Jobs"

Republican-Led States Only States to Lose Jobs

Democratic Governors of America

http://democraticgovernors.org/republican-led-states-only-states-to-lose-jobs/?source=outbrain&subsource=pewinfo

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June 14, 2013

What do Maine, Wisconsin, and Wyoming all have in common? They are the only states to have negative job growth in the last year–according to a new report by the Pew Charitable Trusts–and they’re all governed by Republicans. With Republican governors like Maine Gov. Paul LePage threatening to shut down his state if he doesn’t get tax cuts for the wealthy and Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker focusing his attention on an intrusive forced ultrasounds bill, it’s no wonder these states are underperforming their peers. While Democratic governors are focusing on job growth, it seems that Republicans just haven’t gotten the memo.


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"Republican-Led States Only States to Lose Jobs" (Original Post) applegrove Jul 2013 OP
Kick Scuba Jul 2013 #1
Well of course! They are anti-prosperity. Rex Jul 2013 #2
Tax cuts for the rich - austerity for the rest of us! AAO Jul 2013 #4
Not surprised sakabatou Jul 2013 #3
The top three job gainers on the list are also run by the GOP Sirveri Jul 2013 #5
they have oil NMDemDist2 Jul 2013 #6
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