Rick Perry, the longest-serving governor in Texas history, will serve as Dade Phelan's senior advisor.
Former Gov. Rick Perry is back in Texas government as a senior adviser to House Speaker Dade Phelan . Phelan made the announcement Thursday morning in a news release touting Perry’s previous posts as a state representative, agriculture commissioner, lieutenant governor and governor. Perry, a staunch Republican who was the longest-serving governor in state history before running for president and serving as U.S.
Those criticisms have persisted even as Phelan oversaw the passage of some of the most conservative legislation in the state’s history on loosening gun restrictions and restricting abortion. Perry joins a team newly helmed by his old chief of staff and House compatriot, Mike Toomey, a political veteran who also previously served as a senior adviser to Gov. Greg Abbott.
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