Pittsburgh: Gov. Rick Perry's Full Remarks on Energizing American Jobs The central issue facing Americans is a lack of jobs. The plan I present this morning, Energizing American Jobs and Security, will kick-start economic growth and create 1.2 million jobs. It can be implemented quicker and free of Washington gridlock because it doesn't require congressional action. Through a series of executive orders, and other executive actions, we will begin the process of creating jobs soon after the inauguration of a new president. The quickest way to give our economy a shot in the arm is to deploy American ingenuity to...