◼ Texas governor Rick Perry broke through as a serious presidential hopeful Friday with a spirited speech to a cheering crowd at CPAC, the Conservative Political Action Conference. - National Review
◼ Perry's fiery speech ignites CPAC - The Hill
Texas Gov. Rick Perry (R) rallied the early morning crowd to its feet to kick off the second day of the Conservative Political Action Conference, giving one of the more rousing speeches so far delivered at the three-day event.◼ Rick Perry, Intellectual - National Review
"It is time for Washington to focus on the few things the Constitution establishes as the federal government's role. Defend our country, provide a cogent foreign policy, and what the heck, deliver the mail, preferably on time and on Saturdays," Perry said, bouncing on his heels and waving his fist, whipping the conservative crowd into a frenzy.
"Get out of the healthcare business. Get out of the education business. Stop hammering industry. Wake the sleeping giant of American enterprise," Perry said to roaring cheers.
◼ Rick Perry brings CPAC crowd to its feet
Read more: http://www.politico.com/story/2014/03/rick-perry-brings-cpac-crowd-to-its-feet-104409.html#ixzz2vJWd5qcg - Katie Glueck/Politico
