The Texas Legislature is looking more like the U.S. Congress. Last week the Republican-controlled state House approved new ...

A fiscal note for SB 2 from the Texas Senate said the legislation would allow about 35,000 students to attend private school ...

There's also about $6.5 billion in additional money for property tax relief on top of what was passed two years ago. That may ...

House Bill 1 and Senate Bill 1, Jan. 22. The proposals include billions of dollars for border security, property tax cuts, ...

Although Democrats will be prohibited from chairing the main legislative committees, the chamber voted to expand the powers ...

Meanwhile in the Panhandle, Republicans were less excited that Burrows won the speaker contest thanks largely to Democrats.

The Texas House of Representatives decided to ban members of the minority party from chairing committees in a vote on ...

A key part is the requirement that the GOP House Caucus demanded. Committee Chairs are to be members from the majority party ...

Trump’s new directive that aims to increase death sentences clashes with some Texas lawmakers’ efforts to add guardrails to ...

Conservative activists in the GOP caucus called any power sharing with the minority party a betrayal of Republican voters.