At the same time, some Democrats acknowledged the Lubbock Republican let them leave their mark on some of the GOP bills they ...

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The race to lead the Texas House of Representatives is far from over after a series of GOP votes last weekend left two ...

DALLAS — In a stunning development Friday morning, the incumbent speaker of the Texas House of Representatives, Dade Phelan, announced he would not seek re-election to the influential position ...

Day one of the Texas legislative session is in the books. A day always filled with excitement and anticipation also featured drama. The House of Representatives elected a new speaker, but he wasn ...

I am honored that a majority of my peers have asked me to serve as Speaker of the Texas House of Representatives for the 89th session of the Texas Legislature. As such, I am responsible for ...