Governor Perry in the News – October 25th 
Wall Street Journal – “My Tax and Spending Reform Plan”: Governor Perry’s latest opinion piece for the Wall Street Journal explains his new tax plan which gives individuals the option of paying a 20% flat-rate income tax and caps spending at 18% of GDP. (Full Article) 
Reuters – “Republican Perry proposes flat tax, corporate tax cut”: Republican Rick Perry outlined a broad economic proposal on Monday to let Americans pay a flat 20 percent income tax rate and allow corporations to bring profits home from abroad at a discount. (Full Article) 
USA Today – “Rick Perry proposes flat tax, balanced budget”: GOP presidential hopeful Rick Perry is proposing a flat income tax rate of 20%, personal retirement accounts for younger people and a balanced federal budget by 2020 as part of a sweeping economic plan to be unveiled today. (Full Article) 
Politico – “Rick Perry readies assault on Mitt Romney”: The Rick Perry relaunch has finally arrived. After weeks battling questions about how he plans to salvage his listing presidential bid, the Texas governor has finally started spelling out an answer. It involves opening his $15 million campaign war chest, hitting Mitt Romney harder and moving to reclaim the role of the populist conservative outsider in the race. (Full Article) 
New York Magazine – “Rick Perry Comes Alive”: The Republican presidential debates have driven the course of the campaign, but sometimes it takes a couple days for the result to make itself clear. Now that the dust from Tuesday night’s angry confrontation has settled, the new picture is emerging. Rick Perry has stopped his free fall and is complicating Mitt Romney’s march to the nomination. (Full Article) 
Big Government – “Romney’s Trouble With Truth Extends Beyond Illegal Lawn Care Employees”: Mitt Romney is always quick to lambast other Republicans for being career politicians, as if this is his first rodeo and he is a political newcomer. However, the truth is he’s been in politics for over seventeen years, many of which have been spent appealing to liberals and moderates and fighting to keep from being identified with Ronald Reagan. (Full Article) 
Governor Perry has just released his exciting economic plan, Cut, Balance, & Grow. Please see the links below to view all of the details: 
Summary of the plan Download the pdf http://www.rickperry.org/cut-balance-and-grow-pdf/Sample Tax Return
http://www.rickperry.org/content/uploads/2011/10/sample-tax-return.pdf Press Release:http://www.rickperry.org/news/gov-rick-perry-unveils-plan-to-cut-taxes-and-spending-balance-the-budget-and-grow-the-economy/ 
Read the Speech: http://www.rickperry.org/news/text-of-gov-rick-perry-cut-balance-grow-speech/ We have been getting many requests for yard signs, bumper stickers, and other collateral. We are in the process of building an online store now. 
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In Case You Missed It Bryan Fischer: It will be Perry for the GOP:Gov. Rick Perry will win the GOP nomination for the presidency: (Read Full Article) NY Magazine - Rick Perry Comes Alive: 
The Republican presidential debates have driven the course of the campaign, but sometimes it takes a couple days for the result to make itself clear. Now that the dust from Tuesday night's angry confrontation has settled, the new picture is emerging. Rick Perry has stopped his free fall and is complicating Mitt Romney's march to the nomination. (Read Full Article) Gov. Rick Perry Dominates CNN Debate with Forceful Discussion of Jobs and Conservative Record:
LAS VEGAS - Texas Gov. Rick Perry dominated tonight's CNN debate, forcefully presenting his pro-job, conservative plans and record. (Read Full Article) 
Politico - "Rick Perry revives by rattling Mitt Romney in Las Vegas debate":Rick Perry went into Tuesday night's debate looking to rattle Mitt Romney - and it worked. Perry's been under fire for his own immigration record, and resurrecting the 2007 report that Romney had hired illegal workers helped him blunt the advantage Romney had been able to get on the issue as Perry looks to recover from his collapse in the polls. (Read Full Article) 
MarketWatch - "Perry and Cain Battle Over '9-9-9' Tax Plan": At the eighth Republican presidential debate in Las Vegas on Tuesday night, Texas Gov. Rick Perry and former Godfather's Pizza CEO Herman Cain sparred over the latter's '9-9-9' tax plan. Video courtesy of Newscore. (Read Full Article) 
CBS News - "Rick Perry: Time to consider defunding United Nations":Republican presidential candidate and Texas governor Rick Perry said Tuesday that "it's time for us to have a serious discussion about defunding the United Nations." At the Republican presidential debate in Las Vegas, Perry was asked, "Why do we continue to send foreign aid to other countries when we need all the help we can get for ourselves?" (Read Full Article) 
Rick Perry's Strong Record on Border Security As Texas Governor, Rick Perry has taken unprecedented steps to secure the Texas-Mexico border and produced results.(Read Full Article)