Rick Perry Has Had a Contentious Relationship with Legislators Starting

Rick Perry has had a contentious relationship with legislators starting with

A) his obstructionist and in-your-face style during the 2001 legislative session.
B) his calling of ten special sessions following the 2001 session to force the passage of a bill.
C) his avoidance of senate approvals for board appointments by waiting until they were not in session.
D) his socially conservative stance on many issues, including same sex marriage and abortion.
E) his record vetoing of 82 bills, including one to ban executions of mentally retarded convicts.