'Tough Guy' Rick Perry Makes Waves on Republican Campaign...

Name: 'Tough Guy' Rick Perry Makes Waves on Republican Campaign...
Uploaded: 2011-08-17T22:00:00Z
Duration: P533S
Description: Texas Gov. Rick Perry entered the race for the Republican presidential nomination just days ago, but he is already making waves by touting his state's job growth and low taxes as a model for the nation. Judy Woodruff discusses the background and style of the newest official GOP hopeful with Paul Burka of Texas Monthly.

Clip: 08/17/2011 | 8m 53s

Texas Gov. Rick Perry entered the race for the Republican presidential nomination just days ago, but he is already making waves by touting his state's job growth and low taxes as a model for the nation. Judy Woodruff discusses the background and style of the newest official GOP hopeful with Paul Burka of Texas Monthly.

Aired: 08/17/11

Rating: NR

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