Monday, September 05, 2011

Perry cancels campaign events as wildfires rage in Texas

Fire damage, Mesa Verde Nat'l Pk, CO
The governor is doing the right thing. From a Perry campaign press release:

AUSTIN - Ray Sullivan, RickPerry.org's communications director, made the following statement today regarding Gov. Perry's schedule:

Gov. Perry is cancelling the remainder of his South Carolina schedule today, including the Palmetto Freedom Forum, and tomorrow's California schedule to return to Texas. Gov. Perry's first priority is to the people of Texas during this natural disaster. The governor is in close communication with emergency operations officials regarding fires in Texas, including discussions with emergency management leaders over the weekend and this morning.
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