Rick Perry Brings Questionable Record Regarding Science Into Energy Secretary Confirmation Hearing

Three years before former Gov. Rick Perry was nominated to lead the nation’s energy department, he toured a clinic that a friend said could help ailing veterans.The treatment: spinning them upside down in a chair.Perry became one of the clinic’s biggest cheerleaders, helping it win a $2.2 million contract from the state.But the project wasted taxpayer money and may have harmed veterans, a state audit found last month, confirming reporting by The Dallas Morning News.  Continue reading...

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