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John Robitaille

John Robitaille

John Robitaille made an unsuccessful run for governor in 2010 as a Republican. A graduate of Providence College, Robitaille served five years in the Army, worked in employee and labor relations and served as communications director for Republican Gov. Donald Carcieri.

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John Robitaille
John Robitaille
stated on July 8, 2012 a Tweet:
"Unemployment rate dropped in every state that elected a Republican gov. in 2010"
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By Louis Jacobson, Tom Mooney • July 11, 2012
John Robitaille
John Robitaille
stated on October 15, 2010 a biography on Robitaille's campaign website:
His biography says he was the top ROTC officer in the nation.
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By Cynthia Needham • October 17, 2010
John Robitaille
John Robitaille
stated on October 4, 2010 an interview on WHJJ's Helen Glover Show:
"Rhode Island has a very generous unemployment compensation rate compared to most other states."
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By C. Eugene Emery Jr. • October 6, 2010
John Robitaille
John Robitaille
stated on August 12, 2010 a campaign news release:
"Mr. Caprio is a career politician who has never worked in the private sector."
False
By Cynthia Needham • August 20, 2010
John Robitaille
John Robitaille
stated on July 11, 2010 a comment on Newsmakers:
Because of union rules, cooks helpers moved into DMV jobs they were not trained for
Half-True
By Cynthia Needham • July 25, 2010
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