GOP presidential candidate and Texas Governor Rick Perry has been touting the number of jobs created in Texas during the recent economic downturn.

Perry has spent the past two weeks talking about the fact that about half of all the jobs in the nation have been created in Texas.

Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas CEO and president Richard Fisher confirmed Perry’s claims in recent remarks to a Midland, TX business group.

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