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Governor James 'Rick' Richard Perry's Public Statements

Rick Perry
Full Name: James 'Rick' Richard Perry
Office: Governor (TX), Republican
First Elected: 11/05/2000
Last Elected: 11/02/2010
Next Election: 2014
Gender: Male
Family: Wife: Anita; 2 Children: Griffin, Sydney
Birth Date: 03/04/1950
Birth Place: Paint Creek, TX
Home City: Austin, TX
Religion: Methodist

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Date Title Location
Oct. 31, 2012 Text of Gov. Perry's Remarks at Women's Health Program Press Conference Georgetown. TX
Oct. 26, 2012 Gov. Perry: Texas Can Become the Nation's Center for Regenerative Medicine Houston, TX
Oct. 26, 2012 Statement by Gov. Rick Perry on Latest Planned Parenthood Lawsuit Against Texas Austin, TX
Oct. 24, 2012 Gov. Perry: Infrastructure a Major Reason Businesses Expand and Relocate to Texas Lockhart, TX
Oct. 19, 2012 Text of Gov. Perry's Remarks at the Houston Realty Business Coalition Monthly Breakfast Houston, TX
Oct. 18, 2012 Gov. Perry Applauds District Judge's Ruling on Religious Freedom Austin, TX
Oct. 18, 2012 In Case You Missed It: Texas Ranked Top State to Do Business by Area Development Magazine Austin, TX
Oct. 17, 2012 Gov. Perry: We Owe It to All Texans to Protect Expressions of Faith Austin, TX
Oct. 17, 2012 Gov. Perry: We Owe It to All Texans to Protect Expressions of Faith Austin, TX
Oct. 16, 2012 Gov. Perry Calls for an End to Budget Diversions from Transportation Projects Irving, TX
Oct. 16, 2012 Gov. Perry Calls for an End to Budget Diversions from Transportation Projects Irving, TX
Oct. 15, 2012 Gov. Perry Attends Groundbreaking Ceremony for Bell Helicopter's New Global Headquarters Fort Worth, TX
Oct. 12, 2012 Gov. Perry and First Lady Honor Texas Women's Hall of Fame 2012 Inductees Denton, TX
Oct. 11, 2012 Gov. Perry Encourages Texas Employers to Hire More Veterans El Paso, TX
Oct. 8, 2012 San Angelo Standard Times - Higher Ed Must Be Accessible for All Texans Unknown
Oct. 4, 2012 Gov. Perry Promotes Competency-Based Learning and Technology as Keys to Improving Higher Education Austin, TX
Oct. 3, 2012 Gov. Perry Challenges More Universities to Create $10K Degree Programs Unknown
Oct. 2, 2012 Gov. Perry: Texas is Nation's Epicenter for Job Creation Unknown
Oct. 2, 2012 Gov. Perry: Texas is Nation's Epicenter for Job Creation Houston, TX
Oct. 1, 2012 Gov. Perry Announces Initiatives to Meet Growing Demand for Higher Education Dallas, TX
Oct. 1, 2012 Gov. Perry Announces Initiatives to Meet Growing Demand for Higher Education Dallas, TX
Sept. 27, 2012 Gov. Perry Renews Call for Permanent Small Business Tax Exemption at Google for Entrepreneurs Day Austin, TX
Sept. 26, 2012 Gov. Perry Calls for Greater Truth in Budgeting Fort Worth, TX
Sept. 26, 2012 Gov. Perry Calls for Greater Truth in Budgeting Fort Worth, TX
Sept. 25, 2012 Gov. Perry, Lt. Gov. Dewhurst Call for Stricter Constitutional Spending Limit Houston, TX
Sept. 25, 2012 Gov. Perry, Lt. Gov. Dewhurst Call for Stricter Constitutional Spending Limit Houston, TX
Sept. 21, 2012 In Case You Missed It: Texas has Largest Increase in Employment of All States Last Month Unknown
Sept. 19, 2012 Statement by Gov. Perry on Fast and Furious Report Unknown
Sept. 18, 2012 Text of Gov. Perry's Remarks at The Source for Women's Ribbon Cutting Ceremony Houston, TX
Sept. 14, 2012 Gov. Perry Honors Fallen and Injured Texas Peace Officers, First Responders Austin, TX
Sept. 13, 2012 Statement by Gov. Perry on QE3 Austin, TX
Sept. 12, 2012 Statement by Gov. Perry on the Benghazi Attack Austin, TX
Sept. 11, 2012 Statement by Gov. Perry on 11th Anniversary of September 11th Terrorist Attacks Milan, Italy
Sept. 11, 2012 Gov. Perry Recognizes 11th Anniversary of September 11th Terrorist Attacks Austin, TX
Sept. 11, 2012 Gov. Perry Meets with Italian Company Finalizing Plans to Bring Jobs to Texas Milan, Italy
Sept. 7, 2012 Gov. Perry Touts Texas' Competitiveness, Encourages Investment and Trade with Texas at Ambrosetti Speech Cernobbio, Italy
Sept. 6, 2012 Gov. Perry Addresses Ambrosetti Forum Welcome Session Cernobbio, Italy
Sept. 5, 2012 Gov. Perry Announces TEF Investment Creating 239 Jobs in Austin Unknown
Aug. 24, 2012 Gov. Perry Asks Obama Administration to Waive Renewable Fuel Standard Austin, TX
Aug. 23, 2012 Gov. Perry Attends Grand Opening of Caterpillar Manufacturing Facility Victoria, TX
Aug. 21, 2012 Statement by Gov. Perry on Cross-State Air Pollution Rule Austin, TX
Aug. 21, 2012 Statement by Gov. Perry on the 5th Circuit's Decision to Vacate Preliminary Injunction Regarding Women's Health Program Austin, TX
Aug. 20, 2012 In Case You Missed It: Gov. Perry Wins fDi Magazine's 2012 Governor's Award Austin, TX
Aug. 13, 2012 Statement by Gov. Perry on Court Ruling Regarding Texas' Flexible Permitting Program Unknown
July 27, 2012 State Leadership Makes Funding Available to Address Backlog in Veterans' Claims Unknown
July 17, 2012 Statement by Gov. Perry on President Obama Visit to Texas Austin, TX
July 10, 2012 Texas Declared America's Top State for Business Austin, TX
July 9, 2012 Gov. Perry: Texas Will Not Expand Medicaid or Implement Health Benefit Exchange Austin, TX
July 3, 2012 Text of Gov. Perry's Remarks at Independence Day Breakfast Big Sandy, TX
June 28, 2012 Statement by Gov. Perry on Supreme Court Ruling Regarding Obamacare Unknown

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