Oct 31, 2011 ... FACT CHECKER | Mitt Romney claims he was a fiscal conservative as  Massachusetts governor. ... employment, and so we were able to balance that  budget and ... Romney reduced spending and balanced the budget without  raising taxes. ... He fails to mention that he created hundreds of millions of dollars  ...
Jun 8, 2012 ... A campaign ad that praises Mitt Romney's performance as governor of ... on job  creation compared with other states, Romney actually fared worse than ... The ad  claims Romney “balanced every budget without raising taxes.
Jun 12, 2012 ... “As governor of Massachusetts, Mitt Romney had the best jobs record in a  decade.” ... “He balanced every budget without raising taxes.”.
Mitt Romney was sworn in as the 70th Governor of Massachusetts on January 2,  2003, along with Lieutenant Governor Kerry Healey. Romney's term ended on  January 4, 2007; he chose not to run for re-election ... 2002, Romney proposed a  plan that he said would balance the Massachusetts budget without raising taxes.
Sep 5, 2012 ... Romney succeeded in closing the budget shortfall without raising the state ...  Romney largely balanced the budget by cutting state aid to cities and towns, ...  On the campaign trail in 2002, Romney promised a jobs creation program ... “As  governor of Massachusetts, Mitt Romney had the best jobs record in a ...
As governor, [Mitt Romney] balanced the budget without raising taxes and created jobs.