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 Texas House of Representatives decided to ban members of the minority party from chairing committees in a vote on ...
The newly elected Texas House Speaker, Dustin Burrows, is well positioned to bring school choice to Texas and achieve other ...
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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 ...
New Texas House rules passed on Thursday prevent members of the minority party from holding influential committee chair ...
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.
Conservative activists in the GOP caucus called any power sharing with the minority party a betrayal of Republican voters.