Virginia is for lovers… and radical right-wing candidates! On Sunday's "MHP," host Melissa Harris-Perry will look at Virginia's peculiar political predicament, as well as school closings in Philadelphia and Chicago, members of Congress voting for more hunger, plus a new segment we hope you'll like. Full story
Updated May 23:Gov. Rick Perry has condemned the decision by Boy Scouts of America's national leadership on Thursday to admit openly gay scouts. "The Boys Scouts of America has been built upon the values of faith and family for more than 100 years and today's decision contradicts generations of trad Full story
State lawmakers have given final approval to a bill requiring an audit of Gov. Rick Perry's deal-closing Texas Enterprise Fund. Full story
Texas Monthly’s Erica Grieder (“Big, Hot, Cheap and Right: What American Can Learn from the Strange Genius of Texas”) joins Martin Bashir to explain how much credit Rick Perry can – and can’t – take for the economic “miracle” in Texas.
Governor Rick Perry doubled the amount of the reward money being offered for information leading to an arrest in the Texas D.A. death cases, bringing the total to $200 thousand. NBC News' Jay Gray reports.
Alex Wagner talks about Texas Governor Rick Perry ‘s decision to reject the Medicaid expansion for state residents under the Affordable Care Act.
Top Talkers: Texas Gov. Rick Perry stated his belief that the White House is holding states hostage with a new Medicaid expansion, and Perry went so far as to call it a "fool's errand." The Morning Joe panel discusses.
The Bernard Center’s Michelle Bernard, Illinois Lt. Gov. Sheila Simon and the Huffington Post’s Jon Ward join The Daily Rundown to discuss the assault weapons bill and Texas Gov. Rick Perry’s possible 2016 run for President .
Governor Rick Perry tours the disaster zone and meets with local officials and state and local emergency responders about relief and recovery efforts underway in West, Texas, in this photo taken April 19, 2013, courtesy of the Office of the Governor of Texas. REUTERS/Office of the Governor of Texas
Texas Governor Rick Perry speaks at a memorial service for Kaufman County district attorney Mike McLelland and his wife Cynthia in Sunnyvale, Texas April 4, 2013. REUTERS/Mike Stone
Texas Gov. Rick Perry looks on as a flag is folded to present to the family of Kaufman County District Attorney Mike McLelland and his wife, Cynthia after a memorial services in Mesquite, Texas, Thursday, April 4, 2013. The Kaufman County District Attorney Mike McLelland and his wife, Cynthia, were
