Although Democrats will be prohibited from chairing the main legislative committees, the chamber voted to expand the powers ...
Rep. Cody Harris had accused Abraham George of improperly threatening to send mailers and censure lawmakers who backed Rep.
A leader who learned to keep promises, a chance at chairing committees, and what they see as more chances for a fairer ...
A contentious vote Tuesday ended a months-long battle that divided Texas lawmakers. Lubbock Republican State Rep. Dustin ...
Conservative activists in the GOP caucus called any power sharing with the minority party a betrayal of Republican voters.
While new House rules prevent Democrats from leading committees, it increases the power of the vice-chair position which will still give Democrats some say in legislation.
The Texas House will decide Thursday on its rules of engagement for the rest of the legislative session – a brisk battle over sensitive issues such as whether Democrats should lead committees, which ...
Democrats in the Texas House just helped elect a Republican Speaker, their leader says without any political horse-trading.
Shortly after Lubbock Republican Rep. Dustin Burrows was elected Texas House speaker, Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick questioned the ...
The ethics commission of the State Bar of Texas had sued Paxton for making dishonest claims of election fraud in a 2020 ...
Rep. Dustin Burrows is elected Texas House Speaker, winning with support from Democrats, amid GOP internal tensions.
On the same day the Texas Senate filed its 2026-2027 biennium budget proposal, the Texas House filed a similar budget.