Former Texas Gov. Rick Perry is joining Texas House Speaker Dade Phelan's team as a senior advisor. According to a statement from Phelan's office, Perry, 74, will join the speaker's team as a ...

Former Energy Secretary and Texas Gov. Rick Perry testifies before the House Energy and Commerce Committee in 2019 (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite) Former Texas Gov. Rick Perry is joining House Speaker ...

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AUSTIN (Nexstar) – Former Texas Gov. Rick Perry continues to be actively involved in policy initiatives at both the state and federal levels. Perry spoke with Josh Hinkle for the June 15, 2025, ...

Former Texas Gov. Rick Perry is joining House Speaker Dade Phelan’s office as a senior adviser, the speaker’s office announced Thursday morning. Perry’s addition to Phelan’s state office comes as the ...