Texas Gov. Perry won’t seek re-election in 2014
SAN ANTONIO (AP) — Rick Perry, the longest-serving governor in Texas history who famously muttered "oops" after forgetting during a 2011 presidential debate the third of three federal departments he'd...
View ArticleTexas Gov. Perry won’t seek re-election in 2014
SAN ANTONIO (AP) — Gov. Rick Perry was a champion of fiercely conservative social activism long before the tea party was born. He oversaw the "Texas Miracle" job-creation boom and became the state's...
View ArticleTexas Senate on track to pass tough abortion rules
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — The Texas Senate passed sweeping new abortion restrictions late Friday, sending them to Republican Gov. Rick Perry to sign into law after weeks of protests and rallies that drew...
View ArticleSenate ready to approve Labor Department chief
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Senate was poised Thursday to approve President Barack Obama's choice to head the Labor Department after lawmakers, by the thinnest of margins, voted to remove obstacles blocking...
View ArticleCorrection: Election 2020-Unions story
LAS VEGAS (AP) — In a story April 15 about unions and the 2020 Democratic presidential primary, The Associated Press reported the wrong state in which Sen. Elizabeth Warren joined striking Stop &...
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