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Rick Perry

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born

March 04, 1950 in Paint Creek, Texas, The United States

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male

website

http://www.governor.state.tx.us

genre

Politics

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James Richard "Rick" Perry is the 47th and current Governor of Texas. A Republican, Perry was elected Lieutenant Governor of Texas in 1998 and assumed the governorship in December 2000 when then-governor George W. Bush resigned to become President of the United States. Perry was elected to full gubernatorial terms in 2002, 2006 and 2010. With a tenure in office to date of 10 years, 323 days, Perry is the longest continuously serving current U.S. governor, and the second longest serving current U.S. governor after Terry Branstad of Iowa. Perry served as Chairman of the Republican Governors Association in 2008 (succeeding Sonny Perdue of Georgia) and again in 2011. Perry is the longest serving governor in Texas state history. As a result, he...more

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Books by Rick Perry

Average rating: 3.37 · 95 ratings · 37 reviews · 4 distinct works

	Fed Up!: Our Fight to Save America from Washington by Rick Perry, Newt Gingrich (Foreword by) 3.28 avg rating — 82 ratings — published 2010 — 7 editions	My rating:
	On My Honor: Why the American Values of the Boy Scouts Are Worth Fighting for 3.92 avg rating — 13 ratings — published 2008 — 3 editions	My rating:
	Fed Up!: Our Fight to Save America from Washington by Rick Perry, Ric Reitz (Reader), Newt Gingrich (Foreword) 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — published 2012	My rating:
	Hurricane Kitchen: How To Cook Healthy, Foods For Large Groups And Institutions 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings	My rating:

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“I see a nation filled with good, hardworking people who are wondering what happened to the country they knew. It wasn't long ago that we were expected to pay our bills, we were able to pray at the town meeting, and we believed it was important to rely on ourselves or our families rather than government.”
― Rick Perry, Fed Up!: Our Fight to Save America from Washington

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