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Texas Governor Rick Perry during the State of the State Address on January 29, 2013. (credit: CBSDFW.COM)

Perry Standing Pat On Medicaid Expansion

If Gov. Rick Perry is feeling pressure to expand health care coverage to more than 1.5 million people under Medicaid, he sure isn’t showing it.

2013/03/02

SPARTANBURG, SC- JANUARY 8: Republican presidential candidate, Texas Gov. Rick Perry speaks during a campaign stop at the Beacon Drive-In January 8, 2012 in Spartanburg, South Carolina. After suffering a fifth place finish in the Iowa caucuses, Gov. Perry has returned to the campaign trail in South Carolina with events for the next several days in hopes of keeping his candidacy alive. (Photo by Rainier Ehrhardt/Getty Images)

Gov’s Race Could Be Interesting Based On Fundraising Reports

There could soon be a battle to become Texas’ next Governor. This June, both Governor Rick Perry and Attorney General Greg Abbott will likely announce whether they will run, and as a result, face each other in a Republican primary.

2013/01/15

Republican presidential candidate and former Massachusetts Governor Mitt Romney makes a statement as Texas Governor Rick Perry looks on in the Fox News/Google GOP Debate at the Orange County Convention Center on September 22, 2011 in Orlando, Florida. (credit: Phelan M. Ebenhack-Pool/Getty Images)

Perry Makes First Campaign Trip For Romney

Gov. Rick Perry is making his first campaign trip on behalf of Mitt Romney to Nevada.

2012/07/12

Texas Gov. Rick Perry addresses the the annual Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) February 9, 2012 in Washington, DC. Thousands of conservative activists are attending the annual gathering in the nation's capital. (Photo by Win McNamee/Getty Images)

Perry’s Security Bill For Presidential Run Grows

State security agents who protected Gov. Rick Perry as he crisscrossed the country running for president have filed for an additional $104,000-plus in backlogged travel expenses.

2012/07/06

Perry Promotes Compact To Ensure No New Taxes

More than eight months before the Texas Legislature reconvenes, Gov. Rick Perry proposed a compact on Monday that would ensure no new taxes or increases to levies already on the books.

2012/04/16

Gov. Perry Tours Damaged Area Of Lancaster

After touring Lancaster, one of the hardest hit areas by spring tornadoes Tuesday, Governor Rick Perry issued a disaster declaration for Dallas, Tarrant, and Kaufman Counties.

2012/04/05

Perry’s Pages Overwhelmed With Women’s Health Questions

Rick Perry may be governor of Texas, but he’s ‘Doctor Perry’ to thousands of angry women on Facebook, facetiously seeking ‘advice’ on women’s health issues.

2012/03/20

Republican presidential candidate Texas Governor Rick Perry speaks to the media at Hyatt Place January 19, 2012 in North Charleston, South Carolina. (credit: Allison Joyce/Getty Images)

Gov. Perry Looking To Set Up PAC

Rick Perry wants to use money left over from his failed presidential bid to form a political action committee supporting other candidates.

2012/02/16

NORTH CHARLESTON, SC - JANUARY 19: Texas Governor Rick Perry announces he is dropping his run for the Republican U.S. presidential nomination during a news conference in Charleston, South Carolina January 19, 2012. (Photo by Allison Joyce/Getty Images)

What Could Be Next For Perry?

Governor Rick Perry’s campaign for president may be over, but how will he be remembered?

2012/01/19

Perry Courting Tea Party In Next Round Of Primaries

While the political spotlight is on Mitt Romney in New Hampshire, Governor Rick Perry is planning a huge comeback in South Carolina.

2012/01/10

GOP Presidential Candidate Rick Perry Returns To Campaign Trail In South Carolina

Perry, On Ropes, Says He Won’t Give Up

Rick Perry honed his combative southern voice Sunday, promising to make a fiery stand in the state where he first announced his presidential ambitions: South Carolina.

2012/01/08

Republican presidential candidate, Texas Gov. Rick Perry speaks to Principal Financial Group employees on the day of the Iowa Caucus January 3, 2012 in Des Moines, Iowa. The GOP presidential contenders are crisscrossing Iowa in the final stretch of campaigning in the state before tonight's caucus, the first test the candidates must face before becoming the Republican presidential nominee. (Photo by Andrew Burton/Getty Images)

Perry Rallies Troops Ahead of Caucus

Gov. Rick Perry on Tuesday fired up his “Texas strike force,” a politically connected band of lobbyists, lawmakers and volunteers who are fanning across Iowa to talk up the Texas governor when Iowans begin voting Tuesday night. But an air of uncertainty is hanging over Perry’s presidential campaign ahead of the Iowa caucuses

2012/01/03