that doesn't account for the fact that texas has created fifty percent of
the total jobs in the us in the last ten years, sorry, most military
families don't foloow to a going overseas post, they remain in the stateside
post for the duration of the overseas unaccompanied tour... also a very
large percentage of the military being used are national guard and reserve
troops, so neither applies as these are perhaps transported to overseas from
texas, but there hasn't been any uprooting of the family.

and what is wrong with the oil business? aren't those oil jobs good ones?

Lee... who cares not about rick perry but does like job improvement...

ps, how are we ever gonna get more jobs created when our own labor secretary
says she bought a car because its energy conserving and made in america...
oops NonnNNNOOOT, its made in canada... as all of that model are,
"Jim Elbrecht" > wrote in message
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> "Storrmmee" > wrote:
>
>>when you compare all of that to a state like ours with the deficit and no
>>jobs, tell me again why its so horrible in texas that people are moving
>>there faster than anywhere else in the US? Lee
>>
>
> Here's a couple reasons-
> 1. The oil business is booming so there are jobs there.
> 2. A huge percentage of the boys on their way to the mid-east leave
> from TX, so their families follow them there and many wait there.
> 3. Because of the above 2 booms, there are a billion service jobs
> being created which gives TX their low unemplyment rate.
>
> Jim