Rick Perry, looking for the reset button on his flagging presidential campaign, is back in first-test Iowa for a series of candidate forums, town hall gatherings and meet-and-greet events.
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Health care
Randy Neugebauer: The TT Interview
The GOP congressman from Lubbock on Gov. Rick Perry, cuts in direct payments that could be headed for Texas farmers, his hopes for the supercommittee and what the 2012 elections will say about Americans’ view of the economy.
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University of Texas/Texas Tribune Polls
UT/TT Poll: Most Voters Don’t Credit Perry for Texas’ Economic Success
Texas voters are more likely to attribute the state’s economic success to its natural resources and long-standing pro-business policies than to Gov. Rick Perry’s leadership, according to the new University of Texas/Texas Tribune poll.
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Pro-Perry Super PAC’s First Ads Air in S.C., Iowa
Make Us Great Again, the Super PAC formed to raise money in support of Rick Perry’s White House bid, has made its first ad buys — in South Carolina and Iowa.
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The Brief: Oct. 31, 2011
Herman Cain may be up, but Texas Republicans haven’t abandoned Rick Perry, according to the latest University of Texas/Texas Tribune poll.
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Economy
New Perry Ad: “I’m a Doer, Not a Talker”
Gov. Rick Perry’s campaign is broadcasting a new ad in Iowa starting today that implicity denigrates Barack Obama for being “slick” and using a TelePrompter and explicity promises action instead of talk.
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University of Texas/Texas Tribune Polls
Cain Edges Perry in New UT/TT Poll
Herman Cain leads Gov. Rick Perry by a single point, 27 percent to 26 percent, among GOP presidential primary voters in Perry’s home state of Texas, according to the latest University of Texas/Texas Tribune poll.
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University of Texas/Texas Tribune Polls
Audio: UT/TT Pollster on How Texans Perceive Perry’s Presidential Bid
The Trib’s Thanh Tan kicks of a week of stories on the new University of Texas/Texas Tribune political poll — which shows Herman Cain in a statistical tie with Rick Perry in Texas — by interviewing the poll’s co-director, Jim Henson of the Texas Politics Project.
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Video: Perry’s “Bizarre” Must-Watch New Hampshire Speech
A giddy Gov. Rick Perry was fidgety and full of exuberance in this must-watch speech recorded in New Hampshire Friday night. The revealing video appears to have gone viral.
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Video: Perry on “Fox News Sunday”
This morning Chris Wallace interviewed Gov. Rick Perry about his flat tax plan, the debate debate and more.
