On the recordMay 30, 2012
That is a record to run on, but it's not a record to win on. We were 47th in job creation out of 50 states when Governor Romney was in office.
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transcripts.cnn.comDeval Patrick: “That is a record to run on, but it's not a record to win on. We were 47th in job creation out of 50 states when Governor…”
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Deval Patrick critiques Mitt Romney's record on job creation during his governorship in Massachusetts.
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