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Gilbert Says Perry’s Continued Claims Show He Is Out Of Touch With Texas

Gilbert: If Rick Perry’s Economy Was America’s Blueprint, We’d Be A Third-World Country

Gilbert Campaign Criticizes Schieffer’s Lackadaisical Attitude On Healthcare Reform

Gilbert Campaign Criticizes Schieffer’s Lackadaisical Attitude On Healthcare Reform

Says Shieffer’s Remarks In State’s Poorest Region Shows How Out Of Touch He Is
TYLER—Democrat Hank Gilbert’s gubernatorial campaign Thursday afternoon warned Democratic Primary voters to carefully parse phrases used by gubernatorial candidate Tom Schieffer of Fort Worth concerning healthcare reform when considering who to vote for in the March Democratic Primary.
Schieffer, an intimate of former [...]

Statement Of Hank Gilbert, Democratic Candidate for Governor, on Rick Perry’s Campaign Launch Video

Statement Of Hank Gilbert, Democratic Candidate for Governor, on Rick Perry’s Campaign Launch Video

“What state was Rick Perry talking about? It can’t have been Texas.

Gov. Perry fires back at critics over his recession remark

Whitehouse rancher Hank Gilbert, a Democrat who formally launched his entry in the governor’s race this week, called on Perry to apologize to jobless Texans.

Hotline Blog: Recession? What Recession?

Hotline Blog: Recession? What Recession?

Gilbert: “…people who know me understand that whatever I tell them, they can take it to the bank.”

Gilbert Slams Perry For Making Light Of Texas’ Economic Plight

Gilbert Slams Perry For Making Light Of Texas’ Economic Plight

“This governor has the worst unemployment record of any governor in Texas since the 1970s. More people …”

FACT SHEET: Rick Perry’s Recession

Job Loss in Rick Perry’s administration has been the worst Texas has seen since the 1970s and 1986 and 1987:

Gilbert Says Greening Texas Economy Will Help Stop State Bleeding Jobs

“It is time to invest more money in renewable energy and green manufacturing … instead of Governor Perry using his economic development slush funds to reward campaign contributors and political allies …”

Economy

Texas, with real leadership, has a bright economic future. A major part of building for that future is investment in infrastructure. We are rapidly reaching a point where businesses will decide not to locate here because our infrastructure is rapidly deteriorating.
We have to pull politics out of funding for TXDOT and create a sustainable [...]