Another Super PAC Run by Close Perry Associates
Gov. Rick Perry's former legislative director has a Super PAC to support Perry's run for president, and now there's another such PAC — headed by Perry's former chief of staff, Mike Toomey.
The PAC — "Make Us Great Again" — is backed by Toomey, who's now an Austin lobbyist, and Brint Ryan, head of the Dallas accounting firm Ryan & Co. Ryan is a financial supporter of Perry and other top Republicans in Texas. Super PACs can raise and spend unlimited amounts but must remain independent of any campaigns — they cannot legally coordinate their activities.
Last week, former legislator ...
Comments (4)
Bambi Clark via Texas Tribune on Facebook
He could not even make Texas great in a decade!
David Huang via Texas Tribune on Facebook
If you think about it, we were never really that great. So it would be hard to be great "again".
Katy Bacon via Texas Tribune on Facebook
Looks like it is time to add another chapter to his video! Last time we saw Mike Toomey he was funding the Green Party vote diversion scheme to help his friend Rick Perry. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DzQMXcKtKK0
Evelyn White via Texas Tribune on Facebook
Ah. yes.... make us "great"..... like Texas ..... which is about 49th out of 50 states.... in just about everything.