World Series of Politics Episode 13: Governor Rick Perry on Texas sports betting
Governor Perry believes legislation from Senator Lois Kolkhorst and Representative Jeff Leach, that paves the way for a public vote on sports betting regulation, is the best way to bring legal wagering to the Lone Star State.
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About Rick Perry:
Rick Perry is a former United States secretary of energy, serving under US president Donald Trump from March 2017 to December 2019.
As the fourteenth secretary of energy, Perry led an agency tasked with overseeing the United States’ energy supply, nuclear defense capacity, and the 17 national laboratories, home to many of the country’s best scientists.
Prior to joining the administration as secretary of energy, Perry served as the 47th governor of Texas. As governor of the Lone Star State, Perry championed conservative principles that helped Texas become America’s economic engine.