Texas House Speaker Dustin Burrows navigates bipartisan tightrope with the adoption of new rules governing committees in his ...
Democrats will serve as House committee vice chairs, which some lawmakers said harks back to the Texas tradition of power ...
The newly elected Texas House Speaker, Dustin Burrows, is well positioned to bring school choice to Texas and achieve other ...
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.
Although Democrats will be prohibited from chairing the main legislative committees, the chamber voted to expand the powers ...
Texas lawmakers are looking to spend billions of dollars to create a school voucher-like program, raise teacher pay, shore up water infrastructure, and continue the border crackdown.
The proposed House rules would, however, require committee vice chairmanships to be given to minority party members, who are outnumbered 88-62.
Few things focus the mind of a politician, and political donors, more than a fundraising deadline. For three decades, a ...
After weeks of Republican infighting and a tumultuous primary season that saw moderates face off against extremists in Texas’ ...