And today, under my leadership, the Texas gross domestic product has increased to $2.7 trillion a year, making Texas now the 8th largest economy in the entire world. Nowhere but up. That's exactly right, cuz we ain't done yet. We're just not going. So The Texas economy is larger than the economy of Canada and Mexico, larger than the economies of Italy and Spain, and yes, the Texas economy is larger than the economy of Russia. So listen, since I've been good, Texas has been ranked number one in America for the most new jobs. Number one in America is the best state for doing business every year that I got it. (02:39–02:45)
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Asserts that Texas's economy is larger than those of Canada, Mexico, Italy, Spain, and Russia.
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