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This morning, I had an exclusive interview with Senator Jim DeMint and Texas Railroad Commissioner Michael Williams. Williams will run for Kay Bailey Hutchison’s Senate seat as the Texas Senator tries to win a governor’s race in 2010. DeMint’s Senate Conservative Fund will back Williams in his election effort. DeMint wants to put the spotlight on Williams. He has already endorsed Pat Toomey in PA, Marco Rubio in Florida, and Chuck DeVore in California in a similar manner. Those efforts have paid off handsomely for Rubio at the least. Williams says he’s “enormously thankful†for DeMint’s endorsement, especially considering his track record of defending conservative principles. He wants to stop the “slouch towards socialism,†and wants to “inspire those individuals†who can make a difference to do just that.Senator DeMint says people are looking for “new Republicans,†and the conservative DeMint has found one in Williams, although the Texan has already built a solid record of conservative activism and principled leadership at the Railroad Commission. The Railroad Commission is a very big deal. It regulates all energy industry aspects in Texas. Williams has traveled the nation supporting conservative principles and activism; I first saw him speak in 2008, at Americans for Prosperity’s answer to Netroots Nation, where he impressed the entire crowd with his engaging, dynamic speaking and his dedication to small government and personal liberty. ...
