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Bachmann Accuses Republican Rival Of 'Crony Capitalism'

AP | By WILL WEISSERT | Posted 12.06.2011

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AUSTIN, Texas -- Rick Perry brags that Texas has created more than 1 million jobs during his 10 years as governor, trumpeting the state's hands-off re...

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Alexander Eichler

As Texas Green Movement Gains Momentum, Solar Power Shines In San Antonio

HuffingtonPost.com | Alexander Eichler | Posted 11.26.2011

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Al Ritter's power bill was pretty high this month. But not as high as it might have been. Ritter, a retired Air Force electrical engineer, lives in...

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In Rick Perry's Texas, Most New Jobs Have Gone To Immigrants: Study

The Huffington Post | Alexander Eichler | Posted 11.22.2011

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As the 2012 presidential campaign has started to take shape, Texas governor and Republican presidential candidate Rick Perry has made much of the Lone...

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Saki Knafo

How Immigrants Helped Give Perry His 'Texas Miracle'

HuffingtonPost.com | Saki Knafo | Posted 11.02.2011

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For much of his tenure as governor of Texas, Rick Perry's record on immigration made him a darling of Latino Republicans. He supported a law that let ...

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Amanda Terkel

Are Government Jobs Real Jobs?

HuffingtonPost.com | Amanda Terkel | Posted 11.12.2011

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WASHINGTON -- Rep. John Culberson (R-Texas) frequently rails against government spending and the need for a smaller federal bureaucracy. Responding to...

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Texas and the Government: Better Friends Than You'd Think

Jared Bernstein | Posted 10.17.2011

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Jared Bernstein

No disrespect Governor Perry, but when you're getting your Keynes on like you've been doing down in Texas, there's no need to hide it behind all the anti-government rhetoric.

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Cracks Tarnish Rick Perry's Record On Key Issue

AP | PAUL J. WEBER | Posted 09.25.2011

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SAN ANTONIO — In Vernon, Calif., billboards and radio ads bought by the city in suburban Los Angeles portray Texas Gov. Rick Perry as some kind ...

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