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Monday, June 17, 2013  The Texas House of Representatives is back in Austin to work on redistricting after holding hearings across the state.

Tuesday, May 07, 2013  This past weekend the National Rifle Association held their annual convention in Houston.

Friday, April 26, 2013  Gov. Rick Perry revved up for a presidential bid in 2011 by showing the country who's boss in Texas. He pushed lawmakers to slash spending and tighten abortion restrictions and declared illegal immigration a state emergency.

Wednesday, April 03, 2013  Hispanic residents in Texas could benefit from Medicaid expansion more than any other racial group, according to a study from the Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation.

Monday, April 01, 2013  Texas' top Republicans guns, Gov. Rick Perry and U.S. Sens. Ted Cruz and John Cornyn, are teaming up to again oppose expanding Medicaid services in their state.

Tuesday, March 26, 2013  Gov. Rick Perry is expected to lead a rally in support of traditional values at the Texas Capitol.

Monday, February 18, 2013  Health professionals provide insight to the Affordable Care Act, and what it will mean for Americans.

Tuesday, November 20, 2012  Gov. Rick Perry has written to Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu saying he's "deeply saddened" to see his country "once again under siege by Hamas forces firing rockets and mortars."

Monday, October 01, 2012  Gov. Rick Perry is expected to outline his latest efforts to rein in soaring higher education costs in Texas.

Thursday, September 27, 2012  Texas Gov. Rick Perry is denying he has sleep apnea after the diagnosis was revealed in a reporter's diary from a failed presidential campaign marked by several notable flubs.

Wednesday, September 26, 2012  Gov. Rick Perry is renewing his campaign for tighter restrictions on the growth of state spending.

Tuesday, September 25, 2012  A camerawoman whose movie work includes "The Green Mile" and "Armageddon" has been named head of the Texas Film Commission.

Monday, September 10, 2012  Gov. Rick Perry says Texas A&M's move to the Southeastern Conference is good for the school and the state of Texas.

Monday, June 25, 2012  Texas Gov. Rick Perry says he'll keep pushing state lawmakers to pass a bill allowing police to ask anyone they stop about their immigration status.

Thursday, March 29, 2012  Governors of three states toured a Nebraska plant that makes "pink slime" in a bid to persuade grossed-out consumers to accept the processed beef trimmings as safe.