Rick Perry Is Taking It Slow

Rick Perry Is Taking It Slow
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DES MOINES, IA - MARCH 07: Former Texas Governor Rick Perry fields questions from Bruce Rastetter at the Iowa Ag Summit on March 7, 2015 in Des Moines, Iowa. The event allows the invited speakers, many of whom are potential 2016 Republican presidential hopefuls, to outline their views on agricultural issue. (Photo by Scott Olson/Getty Images)

Ted Cruz is sucking up much of the oxygen this week after kicking off his bid for the White House. But another Texan, former Gov. Rick Perry, has been steadily building his own presidential campaign, preparing to launch within a couple of months.

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