Texans look to House of Representatives as battle over education continues
After hours of debate on the Texas Senate floor, families are now one step closer to an opportunity to use state money to ...
Texas House legislators file resolution congratulating Beyoncé on historic Grammy Award wins
RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 89th Texas Legislature hereby congratulate Beyoncé for winning the album of the year, country album of the year, and best country duo/group ...
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GOP ill will lingers in the Texas House even after Democrats were barred from chairmanships
But that wasn't the case in this year's session, which began Jan. 14, at least on the House side. Close observers of Texas politics are by now familiar with the drama that popped up in 2023 and ...
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Local Texas House Representatives discuss the top priorities of this years legislative session, focusing on school choice
Every two years all 150 members of the Texas House of Representatives meet in Austin to discuss, amend, and vote on hundreds of thousands of policies that will shape our state’s future.
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Texas House of Representatives Kicks Off 89th Legislative Session with Public Support
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Christian extremists turned Texas’ vote for House speaker into a far-right rally
By Ja'han Jones Far-right conservatives took a loss in Tuesday’s vote for speaker of Texas’ House of Representatives. But the story of the day, from my vantage point, was the scenes of ...
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Burrows secures speaker position amid GOP division in Texas House
AUSTIN, Texas — The Texas House of Representatives elected State Rep. Dustin Burrows (R-Lubbock) as Speaker of the House on Tuesday after two rounds of voting. Burrows' major contender ...
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Texas Speaker's race mirrors 'The Conclave' in strategy, negotiations | Opinion
Dustin Burrows or Rep. David Cook. Imagine the Texas House of Representatives as a conclave of cardinals, each with their own agendas, alliances and ambitions. The selection of the Speaker of the ...
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The Texas Legislature kicks off its new session today in Austin. Here’s what to expect.
Tuesday afternoon, the 150-member Texas House of Representatives will be electing one of their colleagues to lead the chamber. In sessions past, who that would be is usually a forgone conclusion ...
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LIVE UPDATES: Texas Legislature: Dustin Burrows elected House Speaker
Before any real business can be taken care of, the Texas House of Representatives must decide on a speaker. 3:14 p.m. - "Every member. Every member will have a voice. Every district. Every ...
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Texas House elects new speaker as 89th legislative session begins
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 ...