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 No. 13 Texas A&M men’s tennis team will compete in the ITA Kickoff Weekend hosted by Harvard, where the Aggies will take ...
The newly elected Texas House Speaker, Dustin Burrows, is well positioned to bring school choice to Texas and achieve other ...
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.
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.
Texas lawmakers are looking to spend billions of dollars over the next two years to create a school voucher-like program, cut property taxes, raise teacher pay, shore up water infrastructure and ...