Only since about August of this year.
He previously provided passionate defense of his EO.
Perry Now Says Vaccine Order Was Mistake - WSJ.com
After long defending the decision, Mr. Perry has apologized repeatedly for the order since launching his bid for the Republican presidential nomination.Here is an article that includes Perry's prepared remarks of Saturday, May 05, 2007, after the Texas legislature overrulled his EO ..
Rick Perry - Executive Order for Gardasil
But the fact remains: my order always has been and always will be about protecting women's health. And while I respect the voice of the legislature, this issue has never been about the separation of powers, but the saving of lives.
“A wise man sometimes changes his mind, but a damn fool never does.”
This quote is well known in my family as my father-in-law used to state it at every appropriate occasion.
Romney has not changed his mind regarding his health care program. Perry has admitted he should have done better. Would you rather have Romney as your candidate?