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Governor James 'Rick' Richard Perry's Public Statements

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
Date Title Location
June 13, 2013 Gov. Perry Signs Religious Freedoms Bill Austin. TX
June 12, 2013 Statement by Gov. Rick Perry on FEMA's Denial of Funds for West Austin. TX
June 11, 2013 Gov. Perry Adds Two Issues to Special Session Call Austin. TX
June 10, 2013 Gov. Perry Adds Transportation to Special Session Call Unknown
June 10, 2013 Fox News "Your World with Cavuto" - Transcript - Privacy Rights Unknown
June 10, 2013 Texas Bolsters Career and College Readiness Unknown
June 7, 2013 Gov. Perry Signs Legislation Opening Doors for Service Animals Austin. TX
May 31, 2013 Gov. Perry: Emergency Response Starts with Individual Preparedness Austin. TX
May 29, 2013 Gov. Perry Signs Bills to Improve Foster Care in Texas Austin, TX
May 29, 2013 Statement by Gov. Rick Perry on Motorola Mobility's Major Jobs Announcement in North Texas Austin, TX
May 28, 2013 Gov. Perry Signs Landmark Water Legislation Austin, TX
May 27, 2013 Gov. Perry Signs Legislation for Veterans and Surviving Military Spouses Austin, TX
May 25, 2013 Honoring Texas Heroes Austin, TX
May 25, 2013 Gov. Perry Announces Action on Legislation Austin, TX
May 23, 2013 Statement by Gov. Rick Perry on Decision by the Boy Scouts of America Austin, TX
May 22, 2013 Gov. Perry's Remarks at the Governor's Small Business Forum 2013 Texas Global Business Summit Austin, TX
May 20, 2013 Statement by Gov. Rick Perry on Passage of House Bill 4 Austin, TX
May 20, 2013 Statement by Gov. Rick Perry on Oklahoma Tornado Damage Austin, TX
May 20, 2013 Statement by Gov. Rick Perry on Creation of Texas Tech Health Sciences Center at El Paso Austin, TX
May 17, 2013 Gov. Rick Perry Applauds Efforts to Improve Affordability at Texas Tech University System and University of Houston System Austin, TX
May 16, 2013 Gov. Perry Signs Senate Bill 1611, The Michael Morton Act Austin, TX
May 16, 2013 Statement by Gov. Rick Perry on West Investigation Results Austin, TX
May 15, 2013 Statement by Gov. Perry on Senate Bill 441 Austin, TX
May 13, 2013 Statement by Gov. Rick Perry on the Kermit Gosnell Verdict Austin, TX
May 13, 2013 About Those Jobs, President Obama... Austin, TX
May 6, 2013 Statement on President Obama's Visit to Texas Austin, TX
May 6, 2013 Gov. Perry Renews Call for More Offshore Energy Development, Consistent Federal Regulation Austin, TX
May 3, 2013 Full Text of Gov. Perry's Remarks to 2013 NRA Annual Conference Houston, TX
May 3, 2013 Gov. Perry Highlights Wisdom, Importance of 2nd Amendment Houston, TX
April 29, 2013 Statement by Gov. Perry on House Bill 11 Austin, TX
April 25, 2013 Gov. Perry Honors Victims of West Explosion Austin, TX
April 19, 2013 Governor Perry Visits Community of West; Tours Disaster Zone and Meets with Local Officials West, Texas
April 18, 2013 Gov. Perry Provides Update on State Response to Tragedy in West Austin, TX
April 17, 2013 Letter to Majority Leader Reid, Speaker Boehner, Leader McConnell, and Leader Pelosi - Give Management Control to States for Red Snapper Fishery Baton Rouge, LA
April 17, 2013 Gov. Perry Announces Economic Development Trip to Chicago, Launches Radio Ad Austin, TX
April 17, 2013 Statement by Gov. Perry on Incident in West Austin, TX
April 16, 2013 Gov. Perry Proposes Tax Relief for Texas Businesses Austin, TX
April 15, 2013 Statement by Gov. Perry on the Boston Marathon Tragedy Austin, TX
April 12, 2013 Gov. Perry: Now is the Time to Invest in Texas' Future Infrastructure Austin, TX
April 10, 2013 Gov. Perry Honors Troops at Center for Terrorism Law 10th Anniversary San Antonio, TX
April 9, 2013 Gov. Perry: Texas Remains at Forefront of New Technology Austin, TX
April 8, 2013 Statement by Gov. Perry on the Passing of Former British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher Austin, TX
April 5, 2013 CNN "The Situation Room" - Transcript - Guns and Immigration Unknown
April 2, 2013 Texas Leads Nation in Job Creation According to Brookings Institution Austin, TX
April 2, 2013 Gov. Perry Announces Borusan Mannesmann Pipe to Create First U.S. Manufacturing Facility, 250 Jobs in Chambers County Austin, TX
April 1, 2013 Gov. Perry, Sen. Cornyn, Sen. Cruz: Texas Stands Firm Against Medicaid Expansion Austin, TX
April 1, 2013 Gov. Perry Takes Firm Stance Against Medicaid Expansion Austin, TX
March 28, 2013 New Study Highlights Texas as Leader in Clinical Trials Austin, TX
March 26, 2013 Gov. Perry: The Soul of Our Nation and Her People are Worth Fighting For Austin, TX
March 26, 2013 Gov. Perry Announces Major Biopharmaceutical Partnership Austin, TX
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