White House says 286,000 Texas jobs will stem from Obama plan

Feb 4, 2009

Austin American-Statesman

“Jobs created will be in a range of industries from clean energy to health care, with over 90 percent in the private sector.”

It’s the “jobs saved” aspect of the projection that will make it difficult for the public to know if the administration’s projections are ever met.

Projections for other big states: 421,000 for California; 228,000 for New York; 218,000 for Florida.