New Texas House rules passed on Thursday prevent members of the minority party from holding influential committee chair ...
These people normally don’t support state funds going to special interest groups, but they do in this case. Vouchers are also ...
On Monday, more than 50 dogs were taken in an alleged dogfighting bust, now the dogs are receiving care at a clinic in Smith County. An East Texas representative is now demanding that Congress ...
On Monday, more than 50 dogs were taken in an alleged dogfighting bust, now the dogs are receiving care at a clinic in Smith County. An East Texas representative is now demanding that Congress ...
The newly elected Texas House Speaker, Dustin Burrows (R-Lubbock), is well positioned to bring school choice to Texas and achieve other long sought conservative goals.
A key part is the requirement that the GOP House Caucus demanded. Committee Chairs are to be members from the majority party ...
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 Republican-led Texas House voted Thursday to bar Democrats from holding powerful committee chair posts, ending a longstanding tradition that members credited with fostering a bipartisan spirit ...
Conservative activists in the GOP caucus called any power sharing with the minority party a betrayal of Republican voters.
In the end, Rep. Burrows won. Texas won. The rule of law won. I am proud of the 36 Republican House members who stood up to tremendous pressure and voted for who they felt was best.
On the same day the Texas Senate filed its 2026-2027 biennium budget proposal, the Texas House filed a similar budget.