Rick Perry Immigration

Elise Foley

Rick Perry Vows To Keep Fighting For Voter I.D. Laws

HuffingtonPost.com | Elise Foley | Posted 01.16.2012

Texas Gov. Rick Perry said on Monday that he would continue to fight for voter identification laws in Texas, responding to a somewhat leading question...

GOP Candidates Tying Themselves In Knots Over Key Issue

AP | Thomas Beaumont And Steve Peoples | Posted 11.29.2011

By THOMAS BEAUMONT AND STEVE PEOPLES, ASSOCIATED PRESS AMHERST, N.H. -- The Republican presidential contenders are tying themselves in knots over i...

Elise Foley

'America's Toughest Sheriff' Endorses Rick Perry

HuffingtonPost.com | Elise Foley | Posted 11.29.2011

Controversial Arizona Sheriff Joe Arpaio announced on Tuesday he will officially endorse Texas Governor Rick Perry for the Republican presidential nom...

Jason Linkins

Controversial Rick Perry Town Hall Citizenship Checks Stemmed From Venue Security, Not Campaign

HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 11.16.2011

A Rick Perry town hall event in Manchester, N.H., made news Tuesday with initial reports that non-U.S. citizens would be barred from the event. This c...

Clinton Comes To Perry's Defense From His Republican Rivals

The Huffington Post | Luke Johnson | Posted 01.07.2012

Former President Bill Clinton defended Texas Gov. Rick Perry on his signature of a bill allowing Texas undocumented residents to obtain in-state tuiti...

Perry Apologizes Again For Controversial Comment

The Huffington Post | Luke Johnson | Posted 01.04.2012

Texas Gov. Rick Perry is still apologizing for his comment during a Sept. 22 Republican presidential debate that opponents of in-state tuition for und...

Rick Perry: I Made Mistakes

The Huffington Post | Luke Johnson | Posted 12.26.2011

Republican presidential candidate and Texas Gov. Rick Perry admitted that he made mistakes in debates, in an interview on Fox News' "The O'Reilly Fact...

WATCH: Romney Forces Awkward Laugh

Posted 12.18.2011

During an exchange with Texas Gov. Rick Perry on the issue of undocumented immigration during Tuesday night's Republican presidential debate, former M...

Sam Stein

WATCH: Perry, Romney Spar Over Hiring Of Undocumented Immigrants

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 12.18.2011

After failing to engage former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney in various GOP debates, Texas Gov. Rick Perry took off the gloves Tuesday night, calling...

Jon Ward

Election 2012: Mitt Romney Booby Traps Rick Perry's Jobs Record

HuffingtonPost.com | Jon Ward | Posted 12.18.2011

WASHINGTON -- Hours before Tuesday’s Republican presidential debate in Las Vegas, former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney’s campaign threw another i...

Michele Bachmann Pledges Border Fence With Mexico

AP | Posted 12.15.2011

By MIKE GLOVER, Associated Press PERRY, Iowa -- Minnesota Rep. Michele Bachmann on Saturday signed a pledge to push for construction of a fence alo...

WATCH: 'South Park' Takes On Immigration

Posted 12.10.2011

You know an issue is divisive when even the likes of Rick Perry is accused by members of his own party as being soft on the subject. So it was only a ...

Jon Ward

Perry Says Tuition Policy Created 'Tax-Payers, Not Tax-Wasters'

HuffingtonPost.com | Jon Ward | Posted 12.08.2011

SIOUX CITY, IOWA -- Republican presidential candidate Rick Perry made a new argument Saturday in defense of his actions to give children of undocument...

Amanda Terkel

Sen. Marco Rubio: The GOP 'Cannot Be The Anti-Illegal Immigration Party'

HuffingtonPost.com | Amanda Terkel | Posted 12.05.2011

WASHINGTON -- Sen. Marco Rubio (R-Fla.) ruled out becoming his party's vice presidential nominee in 2012 and offered the Republican presidential prima...

Elise Foley

Rick Perry As Pro-Immigrant? Not Quite, Students Say

HuffingtonPost.com | Elise Foley | Posted 12.03.2011

WASHINGTON -- Maria Fernanda Cabello, a 20-year-old junior at Texas A&M University, moved to Texas from Mexico when she was 12 years old. She and her ...

Rick Perry Defends Immigration Policy

AP | By STEVE PEOPLES | Posted 12.01.2011

By STEVE PEOPLES, Associate Press HAMPTON, N.H. -- Texas Gov. Rick Perry, facing stepped up criticism about his immigration record, has begun tryin...

Rick Perry's Wife: 'He's Going To Be Better Prepared Next Time'

Posted 11.29.2011

Rick Perry's wife, Anita, has come to her husband's defense. In an interview with The Des Moines Register on Thursday, Texas' first lady vowed that Pe...

Rick Perry On Defense Over Controversial Remarks

The Huffington Post | Posted 11.29.2011

Rick Perry once again defended his comments on immigration, telling CNBC Thursday that "we need to have an immigration policy that's thoughtful." T...

Rick Perry Apologizes For 'Over-Passionate' Comment

Luke Johnson | Posted 11.28.2011

Texas Gov. Rick Perry apologized in an interview with Newsmax Wednesday for saying that opponents of providing in-state tuition for undocumented immig...

Perry's Immigration Strategy Could Draw Key Group Of Voters

AP | Posted 11.28.2011

By KASIE HUNT AND LAURA WIDES-MUNOZ, ASSOCIATED PRESS (AP) MIAMI -- Rick Perry is calling his Republican rivals "heartless" and using ethnically ch...

Bachmann Pounces On Perry's You Don't 'Have A Heart' Charge

Posted 11.25.2011

Republican presidential candidate Michele Bachmann is pouncing on comments made by rival contender Rick Perry during last week's GOP primary debate in...

Amanda Terkel

Rick Perry Really Did 'Throw Up All Over Himself In The Debate'

HuffingtonPost.com | Amanda Terkel | Posted 11.25.2011

WASHINGTON -- After a weak debate performance and a loss in the Florida straw poll, Texas Gov. Rick Perry (R) is having his fitness as the GOP preside...

Dream Until Your Dreams Come True

Felix Sanchez | Posted 11.23.2011

Felix Sanchez

Dear Governor Perry: Your comments on immigration really woke me up from the snooze debate. Your commanding, and I might add, sensitive voice has given me pause.

Jon Ward

Mitt Romney Continues To Hammer Perry On Immigration Post-Debate

HuffingtonPost.com | Jon Ward | Posted 11.23.2011

ORLANDO -- Mitt Romney has done one thing very well since Rick Perry entered the race. Romney's campaign has hit Perry hard before the debates, Romney...

Elise Foley

Rick Perry Defends Immigration Stance: 'I Don't Think You Have A Heart'

HuffingtonPost.com | Elise Foley | Posted 11.22.2011

Rick Perry went on the defense on the topic of immigration during the Republican debate Thursday night, but stood behind his support for a bill that p...