Rick Perry’s Oil Wrestling With Hugo Chavez | Talking Points Memo

Rick Perry took a potshot at Venezuelan leader Hugo Chavez on Tuesday, telling an Iowan audience that the US should strive to one day achieve independence from his country’s abundant oil supply. But until that day comes, Perry has rolled out the welcome mat for the South American nation’s petroleum business as governor of Texas.


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