Multiple Choice
Governor Rick Perry exerted control over the state government in a way that no other governor has EXCEPT he
A) has appointed every member of the boards and commissions that run Texas government.
B) uses his veto power to punish political opponents in the legislature.
C) successfully pushed a pro-business agenda.
D) successfully pushed for tort reform, raised taxes, and business-friendly regulations.
E) claims to have led Texas to weather the Great Recession better than other states.
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