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

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

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

The bill, named for Laken Riley, a Georgia student killed by an immigrant, adds legislative muscle to President Trump’s ...

Rep. Vicente Gonzalez (D-Texas) thinks former President Biden left Latinos hanging amid a flurry of last-minute pardons that ...

The Texas House voted overwhelmingly Thursday to ban Democrats from holding powerful committee chairmanships, answering years ...

Despite Governor Abbott endorsing her Republican opponent and spending money to oust her, Rep. Plesa won re-election as a ...

On the first day of Trump's second term, the president passed a series of executive orders taking his crusade against ...

New Texas House rules passed on Thursday prevent members of the minority party from holding influential committee chair ...

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

A bipartisan group of rural Republicans and Democrats killed the idea in the legislature two years ago. This year, Governor ...

Abbott’s one-hour address will begin at 5 p.m. and will be broadcast to potentially more than 25 million Texans.