2012 Presidential Campaign, Campaign Appearances, News

Paul Thanks Supporters for 3rd Place Finish

January 3, 2012 11:34 pm by: KUT Staff

Ron Paul prepares to speak at a "Rock the Caucus" event in West Des Moines, IA on Tuesday. Photo by Bob Daemmrich/Texas TribuneRon Paul prepares to speak at a "Rock the Caucus" event in West Des Moines, IA on Tuesday. Photo by Bob Daemmrich/Texas Tribune
Texas Congressman Ron Paul is marching on to New Hampshire, buoyed by a strong third-place finish in Tuesday's Iowa Republican Presidential Caucus....
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No Details Yet From Perry on Jobs

2012 Presidential Campaign, Campaign Appearances, Issues, News, Rick Perry

No Details Yet From Perry on Jobs

The next big moment in the Republican presidential campaign is Tuesday’s debate at Dartmouth College in New Hampshire, focusing on the U.S. economy. Gov. Rick Perry touts his economic record in Texas, but his focus on job creation has yet to yield any specifics in his campaign. Perry's policy...
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Perry Begins Attempt to Climb Back to Top of GOP Field

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Perry Begins Attempt to Climb Back to ...

Texas Governor Rick Perry is campaigning across New Hampshire this weekend. It’s his first real voter meet and greets since his campaign announced a new offensive against GOP rival Mitt Romney - and President Barack Obama. But even before the town hall in Derry began – his critics were...
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Can Rick Perry Regain His Momentum?

2012 Presidential Campaign, Campaign Appearances, News, Rick Perry

Can Rick Perry Regain His Momentum?

By  Texas Gov. Rick Perry rocketed to the top of the field after he jumped in the race for the GOP nomination for president last month. His early rise in the polls was based on what Republican voters...
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Perry Faces Tougher Tests on the National Stage

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Perry Faces Tougher Tests on the Natio...

Last week wasn’t the best for Gov. Rick Perry’s presidential campaign: He had a bad debate and lost two straw polls. Now the campaign will have to address those disappointments with an eye towards additional pitfalls down the campaign trail. "Perry really did throw up all over himself in the...
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Perry Brings Jobs Message to Michigan

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Perry Brings Jobs Message to Michigan

Governor Rick Perry visited Mitt Romney’s childhood home of Michigan today. He spoke to a packed room of Republican activists on Mackinac Island. The governor received a warm reception, but he likely won't win the Michigan primary. But the problem isn’t his message. The pro-jobs, small...
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Perry Touts His “Four Principles” in Iowa

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Perry Touts His “Four Principles...

By Ben Philpott, KUT News and Texas Tribune Texas Governor Rick Perry returns to Austin tonight, after two days of campaigning in Iowa. While there, Perry focused his message on jobs and touted his record of job creation in Texas. Job numbers out today for Texas show the state lost 1,300 jobs...
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At Liberty, Perry Preaches to Christian Right

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At Liberty, Perry Preaches to Christia...

By Emily Ramshaw, Texas Tribune
Texas Gov. Rick Perry spent Wednesday morning preaching to the choir. To uproarious cheers in...
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Gov. Perry Gives Deeper Answer on Immigration

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Gov. Perry Gives Deeper Answer on Immi...

Texas Governor Rick Perry spent the weekend appealing to GOP voters in New Hampshire. He took questions at almost all of his stops. Many were about the Texas Dream Act, the program that lets some foreign born children of illegal immigrants pay in-state tuition at Texas colleges. Even before Rick...
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Perry Campaign to Renew Focus in New Hampshire

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Perry Campaign to Renew Focus in New H...

Governor Rick Perry travels to New Hampshire this weekend, near the home territory of his main rival for the GOP nomination, Mitt Romney. Perry’s campaign is promising to renew focus on his core message and to distinguish the Texas candidate from his New England competition. New Hampshire is a...
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As Anita Perry Hits Campaign Trail, Five Things You Should Know

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As Anita Perry Hits Campaign Trail, Fi...

When Texas Gov. Rick Perry announced plans to run for president, he made a point of noting that it was his wife, Anita, who urged him to go for it, to get out of his "comfort zone." Step...
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Gov. Perry Takes His Economic Message to Michigan

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Gov. Perry Takes His Economic Message ...

Texas Governor Rick Perry campaigned in Michigan over the weekend, where he'd finished a distant 2nd to Mitt Romney in a GOP straw poll there. As KUT’s Ben Philpott reports, if Perry hopes to gain ground in Michigan, he'll first have to find some common ground to work with. On the road Rick...
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Perry’s Latest Ad Trashes Obama’s Economic Record

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Perry’s Latest Ad Trashes Obama&...

Texas governor and presidential candidate Rick Perry’s new online campaign ad is a direct attack on President Barack Obama’s economic record. Most of Perry's previous ads have focused on his record of job creation or his easygoing Texas roots. The new one looks more like a trailer for the...
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Perry Courts Virginia Conservatives

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Perry Courts Virginia Conservatives

Texas Governor Rick Perry is making the rounds of Iowa Republicans tonight and Friday. Just a day after making his pitch to conservatives in Virginia. The governor made a key hire in advance of the visit : the former U.S. attorney for the southern district of Iowa - and a one-time staffer of former...
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Perry Takes His Lumps in Tampa

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Perry Takes His Lumps in Tampa

Governor Rick Perry started the week with another poll showing him at the head of the crowded GOP Presidential pack. But staying there may be harder than he expected. Monday’s debate in Tampa, Florida could have been tailor-made for Governor Perry. He was appearing in front of a crowd of Tea...
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