Bill White, an author, is a San Antonio native who was mayor of Houston from 2004-2009. He was the 2010 Democratic nominee for governor of Texas.
Bill WhiteSays that under Gov. Rick Perry, Texas Department of Public Safety troopers have had "standing orders" not to inquire into the immigration status of people…
"Of those 850,000 (new Texas) jobs, most were public-sector jobs and minimum-wage jobs."
"Rick Perry has become a millionaire on the public payroll."
Says Rick Perry told students he couldn't attend a gubernatorial forum due to scheduling conflicts, then on forum day "tweeted that he'd just been running…
Texas has "a higher unemployment rate than neighboring states."
Says Rick Perry is a 25-year incumbent.
Says most of Perry's chiefs of staff have been lobbyists.
Says Rick Perry's proposal on driver licenses and high school dropouts has been state law since 1989.
"The state budget has gone up over 80 percent under Rick Perry."
"Rick Perry accepted more stimulus funds than any other governor except the governors of California and New York."