These are very good jobs with high salaries in a growing industry that is very important to Georgia.

Each and every (revenue) report seems to confirm the economic expansion is well-anchored and robust. It's just one more in a string of solid reports that confirms the Georgia economy is in the recovery phase.

We're up but we're still underperforming the nation.

I would like to see it a lot higher than it was, even at its peak.

There was a huge expansion in the jobs that the undocumented did.

there's not a direct relationship where we can say the survey indicates an average of 225,000 new jobs per month. Companies are just looking at their business and saying they need to do more hiring, but in a measured way.