Days After Saying ‘No Longer Is [Economic] Policy Going to Be Dictated by K Street,’ Perry Seeks K Street Approval of His Economic Plan
1.During the Republican Party presidential debate in Las Vegas Wednesday night, Rick Perry said this about how economic policy will be crafted when he is elected president:
No longer is a policy going to be dictated by K Street… It’s going to come from main street!
2.The next morning, this item, sourced to an anonymous Perry campaign operative, appeared in the Washington Post:
Texas Gov. Rick Perry will travel to Washington on Friday for a series of economic and foreign policy meetings with dozens of lobbyists, trade association executives and conservative leaders, according to a source with knowledge of Perry’s schedule.
