Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick, who heads the Texas Senate, opposed Burrows’ run for Speaker. He has since released a statement saying ...

The new speaker’s power over the budget and committee assignments is expected to bolster established Republican leaders and ...

Texas state Senator Charles Schwertner has introduced a bill in the new legislative session to establish a strategic Bitcoin ...

With an "ultra-conservative" majority at the helm in the state Capitol, Austin's "liberal" city council members are bracing ...

N.Y., called out Democrats who voted for the Protection of Women and Girls in Sports Act, saying, 'We're not in good shape.' ...

The House passes a GOP bill to ban transgender athletes from women's sports in federally funded schools, facing an uncertain ...

BRYAN, Texas (KBTX) - It’s the second of 140 days of the Texas Legislative Session. Tuesday, the House of Representatives voted Lubbock Republican, Dustin Burrows as the House speaker, a hotly debated ...

Abraham George’s comments are the latest sign of the state GOP’s embrace of fundamentalist ideologies that seek to center ...

The 89th Texas Legislative Session is now underway. With new leadership roles in place, lawmakers are focusing on which bills ...

Texas lawmakers convened from across the state for the start of the 89th Legislative Session. This marks the beginning of ...

The 89th Texas legislative session commenced today with a surprising turn of events as Republican Dustin Burrows from Lubbock ...

Texas senator Phil King is planning to bring back legislation requiring Texas public schools to display the Ten Commandments ...