Rick Perry

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — State insurance regulators are delving into Gov. Rick Perry's order that navigators who will help Texans purchase coverage under the new federal health care law receive more training.

HOUSTON (AP) — Attorney General Greg Abbott is scheduled to address a Texas anti-abortion group's annual dinner where Gov. Rick Perry is receiving an award. Texas Right-to-Life will deliver a lifetime achievement honor to Perry during their annual dinner in Houston on Friday night...

ST. LOUIS (AP) — Missouri Gov. Jay Nixon is defending his veto of an income tax cut as Texas Gov. Rick Perry comes to Missouri to tout low taxes. Nixon is announcing a business expansion Thursday by an auto parts maker in Troy. He also plans a news conference in the St...

Texas Gov. Rick Perry released a statement today following the guilty verdict in the Nidal Hasan trial. The statement, published to his state website, read as follows: "Nidal Hasan's cowardly attack on our military was a deliberate act of terror against our country...

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius is visiting Texas to tout the Obama Administration's health care program. Sebelius was scheduled to meet with officials in Austin and San Antonio to talk about how local communities can take advantage of the program as it rolls out later this year...

Rick Perry, Texas’ longest-serving governor, announced Monday that he will not seek re-election. Speaking at a news conferencea in San Antonio, Perry said “The time has come to pass on the mantle of leadership.” Some are now speculating that Perry is eyeing another presidential run, but the governor has not officially announced any such plans and says his attention is now focused primarily on the

Texas’ longest-serving governor has a big announcement to make Monday. Rick Perry, who took up the office after George W. Bush was elected President in 2000, could reveal plans to run for a fourth term in San Antonio. Perry has invited friends and supporters to a San Antonio Caterpillar equipment dealership – the largest in the nation – to announce “exciting future plans”...

DALLAS (AP) — Gov. Rick Perry has invoked the name of Democratic filibuster star Wendy Davis as a rallying cry for tougher abortion limits in Texas. Perry mentioned the former teenage mom and Harvard Law School graduate during a speech Thursday to the National Right to Life Convention in Dallas...

Governor Rick Perry has ordered another special session to deal with issues including the controversial abortion bill that was defeated by an hours-long filibuster and rowdy crowd of demonstrators Tuesday night. But the abortion bill is not the only major issue that was left in limbo after the close of the last session early Wednesday...

Deepti Hajela, Associated Press NEW YORK — Texas Gov. Rick Perry on Tuesday said his efforts to lure companies out of New York and to his state is similar to a sports final series between rival teams, and that states are in a competition with each other over businesses and jobs...