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Wisconsin Gubernatorial Candidate Jim Doyle On the Issues: Jobs: Wisconsin continues to be a leader in creating jobs in high-paying sectors such as healthcare, manufacturing, professional and business services, and construction. My economic record includes creating more than 170,000 jobs since I took office œ an increase of nearly 75,000 high-paying professional service jobs, and thousands
Read moreTexas – Chris Bell Currently Winning the Governor’s Office is the first step towards more effective job creation, more secure retirement benefits, less expensive health care premiums and more expansive education opportunities for our members and their children. That’s why we are focusing our attention on a dozen gubernatorial races across the country. Republican Candidate
Read morePennsylvania Gubernatorial Candidate Ed Rendell On the Issues: Jobs: • In April 2006, the number of employed Pennsylvanians reached an all-time high of 5,747,500—120,000 more than when Governor Rendell took office in 2003. In the last four years, Pennsylvania has jumped from 41st in the nation for job growth to 15th. Additionally, in 2005 the statewide unemployment
Read moreNew York Gubernatorial Candidate Elliot Spitzer On the Issues: Jobs: • Eliot Spitzer says there a number of steps that need to be taken to create jobs and improve New York’s economy. These steps include: - Improve the business climate - Revitalize cities - Support small businesses - Invest in infrastructure - Foster the growth of strategic industries Health Insurance: • Eliot
Read moreMassachusetts Gubernatorial Candidate Deval Patrick Responds: Healthcare/Medicare/Social Security: I want health care for every man, woman, and child in Massachusetts that is affordable, portable, safe, patient-centered, and as effective as modern science can make it. I see health care as a common good – like clean air, safe streets, and effective education – and so I
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