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Rick Perry: It was, and indeed. If I had it to do over again I would have done it differently. I would have gone to the legislature…

On the recordSeptember 14, 2011
It was, and indeed. If I had it to do over again I would have done it differently. I would have gone to the legislature, worked with them. But what was driving me was obviously making a difference about young people's lives.
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Rick Perry

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Rick Perry acknowledges that signing the executive order for the HPV vaccine was a mistake and expresses a desire to have worked with the legislature instead.

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