claim: under former president george w. bush’s administration "while the population in that period grew by 10 percent, the number of jobs in the nation grew by 1 percent."
author: tim kaine
evidence_1: sep 29, 2017 ... the number of people lacking health insurance dropped by 15 million. ... wind  and solar power increased 369 percent. ... the department of labor reported that  the number of unfilled job openings nearly doubled .... profits had surged under  george w. bush as well, but when obama took office they had ...
evidence_2: sep 27, 2017 ... under the gop plan, they would pay 35 percent. ... the top income tax rate would  lead to increased job opportunities. ... politico looked at each time the country  changed the top income tax rate ... while president george h. w. bush rolled  back some of reagan's tax ... show 10 more replies in this thread.
evidence_3: jan 19, 2018 ... the number of people caught trying to cross the border with mexico fell by nearly  half. ... the number of coal mining jobs, which trump promised to bring back, ...  the economy grew at an annual rate of 3.2 percent during the third quarter .....  under president george w. bush, during whose time 14.7 million ...
evidence_4: oct 12, 2018 ... employment — total nonfarm employment grew by 3.8 million during ... the  increase under trump amounts to 3.1 percent, compared with the 2.6 ... the  number of manufacturing jobs is still nearly 1 million below .... the average  annual growth during both the obama years and the george w. bush years ...
evidence_5: his administration increased federal government spending from $1.789 trillion to  $2.983 trillion (60 percent) while revenues increased from $2.025 trillion to ...