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Houston an Economic Boom Town

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    FBN’s Melissa Francis on the state of economic growth in Houston and in Texas.

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And speaking of keeping things positive jobs are of course one of the big top topics of conversation across the country from the dinner table.

Civic campaign trail and there is one city that's leading the way in creating them Fox Business is Melissa Francis.

-- in Houston Texas where they're open for business analyst for the job but she doesn't look so great.

Looking at the country to hold it looks like Houston is doing a little bit better I tell us about that.

You know it's a -- -- different picture down here and that's why it's such a perfect day when we're hearing about initial jobless claims rising to come down here and see what's going on in Houston do you now.

That they have -- police every single job that they lost during a recession they're all back that's because the economy.

Is booming it -- point 6% to -- the entire country was growing at eight point 6%.

Home prices have gone up sixteen of the past seventeen years.

Really amazing stats on parent as a result we are bringing on some of the biggest name ends in Houston come on I at 5 PM on money with most of France's were starting out.

Which rich hinder this CEO -- Kinder Morgan.

To talk about he's just moved up on the Forbes 400 list of 36 is were nine point four billion dollars one -- figure out how we made all that we're also having Mike -- from BHP Billiton.

And senator Kay Bailey Hutchinson -- What's in the secret -- down here in Houston -- -- -- right get -- Melissa Francis from.

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