AT&T spends $18,000 buying Rick Perry book

 Rick Perry's Republican Governor's Association served as cashier for the purchase of 700 copies of his book Fed-Up. Dallas-based AT&T paid for the books, which were distributed to state legislators, lobbyists and activists at a conservative policy summit in December in Washington. The cost: $18,349, according to the latest campaign filing by the Republican Governors Association, which Perry heads.
Slater: http://dallasne.ws/eLpbbw

Houston homebuilder Bob Perry donates $3.5M to Republican Governors Association

AUSTIN – Rick Perry’s biggest campaign donor has given $3.5 million to the Republican Governors Association, potentially setting up an infusion of campaign cash in the final days of the governor’s reelection race. Houston homebuilder Bob Perry (no relation) is one of several Rick Perry donors to the GOP group in the last quarter.

Slater reports: http://dallasne.ws/awB0L6

Bob Perry bankrolls GOP governors group

Slater reports:

Houston homebuilder Bob Perry leads all givers so far this year to the Republican Governors Association. Gov. Rick Perry (no relation) is finance chair of the GOP group. According to the latest report, homebuilder Perry gave $500,000 to the RGA in February. There's probably more where that came from - and if the past is any indication, Gov. Perry will be a beneficiary in the fall election.
http://tinyurl.com/2dojrud