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|[[Rick Perry]]

|[[Rick Perry]]

|called TWO special sessions of the Texas legislature to overcome the [[pro-aborts]] and pass the [[30-mile rule]]; ran radio ads in other states inviting people and businesses to move to more conservative Texas, which enraged liberals but has put Texas on a path to surpass California in population by 2050

|called TWO special sessions of the Texas legislature to overcome the [[pro-aborts]] and pass the [[30-mile rule]]; ran radio ads in other states inviting people and businesses to move to more conservative Texas, which enraged liberals but has put Texas on a path to surpass California in population by 2050

|Perry's record of conservative achievement in 2013 makes him a leading contender for the Republican nomination in 2016.

|Perry's record of conservative achievement in 2013 makes him a leading contender for the Republican presidential nomination in 2016.

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|[[Ted Cruz]]

|[[Ted Cruz]]

|his courageous stance against [[ObamaCare]] and runaway government spending, and his leadership as the liberals shut down the government

|his courageous stance against [[ObamaCare]] and runaway government spending, and his leadership as the liberals shut down the government

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|his ranking would be even higher if his principled stance did not ultimately fall on deaf ears inside the Beltway

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