Rick Perry Declares His Presidential Candidacy

Texas Gov. Rick Perry announced his candidacy for president of the United States on Saturday, Aug. 13, in the Palmetto State, S.C.
Rick Perry Declares His Presidential Candidacy
CAMPAIGNING: Texas Gov. and Republican presidential hopeful Rick Perry speaks at a campaign event with his wife Anita on Aug. 13 in Greenland, N.H. Matthew Cavanaugh/Getty Images
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CAMPAIGNING: Texas Gov. and Republican presidential hopeful Rick Perry speaks at a campaign event with his wife Anita on Aug. 13 in Greenland, N.H. (Matthew Cavanaugh/Getty Images)
Andrea Hayley
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Reporting on the business of food, food tech, and Silicon Alley, I studied the Humanities as an undergraduate, and obtained a Master of Arts in business journalism from Columbia University. I love covering the people, and the passion, that animates innovation in America. Email me at andrea dot hayley at epochtimes.com
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