Leaders of the Republican Party of Texas are upping the pressure on Republican lawmakers who are backing Rep. Dustin Burrows.

In this opinion column, Drew Landry looks ahead at possibilities in the next Texas legislative session and rules for House ...

Dustin Burrows of Lubbock and David Cook of Mansfield both say they're confident they'll become Texas House Speaker when all ...

The same committee in March voted to censure Texas Reps. Cecil Bell Jr. and Will Metcalf, claiming their support this year of ...

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Audio recording is automated for accessibility. Humans wrote and edited the story. See our AI policy , and give us feedback . Texas House Democrats who voted for Republican Speaker Dustin Burrows in ...

Texas committee copies Elon Musk’s DOGE, at least in its title Credit: Photo by Defense Visual Information Distribution Service Texas House Speaker Dustin Burrows moved some members of his audience to ...

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A hearing attendee labels a map of the Guadalupe River during a joint committee hearing at the Hill Country Youth Event Center on July 31, 2025, in Kerrville, Texas. “New legislative panels will ...

Top Republicans in the Texas Legislature have announced the creation of committees tasked with “getting to the bottom of” the July flooding that killed more than 130 people, including 25 young girls ...