dc039aca_Budget___Pronk_Palisades__Gingrich
[0] Record in Achieving Dramatic Jobs and Economic Recovery at the National Level? [Perry] None. [Verdict: Gingrich Plan Better] Speaker Gingrich’s Record (1995-1999):• Eleven Million New Jobs • Four Straight Balanced Budgets for the First Time Since the 1920s. • Unemployment rate of 4.2%. • Federal Spending Held to the Slowest Growth Rate Since the Early 1950s (avg. of 2.9% a year). • Venture capital investments grew 500% in three years and manufacturing sector grew to 17.43 million jobs. • Bipartisan Welfare Reform that Lifted Millions from Poverty. • Over $400 Billion of National Debt Paid Down [Gingrich] 
Yes. Substantial. See record at right.
Budget | Pronk Palisades
Gingrich