Gov. Rick Perry caused a feeding frenzy this week when he went after the U.S. Federal Reserve, but supporters of another Texan running for the White House heard something familiar: the message of Ron Paul.
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Reyes On Perry in 2012
Reyes reacts to Perry’s bid for the White House Audio: Reyes on Perry
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Perry Off to Uneven Start in New Hampshire
Gov. Rick Perry talked with New Hampshire voters on Wednesday, the first of a two-day swing through the early voting state. Jon Greenberg of New Hampshire Public Radio reports that Perry appeared to have reined in his recent rhetoric, but his toned-down message left some Republicans unimpressed.
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Higher Education
The Weekly TribCast: Episode 93
On this week’s TribCast, Evan, Ross, Reeve and Ben discuss Perry coverage by the national media, John Sharp’s move to the Texas A&M University System and coming changes to public education.
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Video: Perry Responds to Obama’s Remarks in New Hampshire
A day after the White House and even fellow Republicans admonished Gov. Rick Perry for warning of potentially “treasonous” acts by the U.S. Federal Reserve, the governor responded — more politely this time.
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Video: Perry On Stimulus “Strings”
During an October 2010 interview with Tribune CEO and Editor-in-Chief Evan Smith, Gov. Rick Perry answers questions about the “strings” attached to federal stimulus money.
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Swagger In Check (a Bit), Perry Responds to Obama
A day after the White House and even fellow Republicans admonished Gov. Rick Perry for warning of potentially “treasonous” acts by the U.S. Federal Reserve, the governor responded — more politely this time.
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Economy
Perry and the Stimulus: It’s Complicated
Gov. Rick Perry likes to rail against the Obama administration’s “failed” federal stimulus program, but he and state lawmakers have more than $17 billion in fed-stim dollars to thank for the last two balanced Texas budgets.
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Hot-Headed Talk Shifts Perry Off Jobs Focus
Gov. Rick Perry’s nascent presidential campaign is focused on jobs. But Tuesday, he was answering questions about controversial statements on “treasonous” monetary policy and President Obama’s relationship with the U.S. military.
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Perry Makes Presidential Campaign Official, Files with FEC
Gov. Rick Perry’s statement of candidacy and statement of organization for RickPerry.org, Inc., Perry’s principal campaign committee, have been posted on the Federal Election Commission’s website.
