Coming to the Texas Capitol for Day One of the legislative session is undeniably a memorable experience.

Members of the Texas House of Representatives have chosen Rep. Dustin Burrow (R-Lubbock) as Speaker of the House for the 89th legislative session.

Burrow’s win was an assertion of the chamber’s longstanding independence, and it set up another session of likely clashes ...

There is a new speaker of the Texas House. That was the top issue as the 89th session of the Texas Legislature began.

An exciting and dramatic first day of the Texas legislative session is in the books. The House of Representatives elected a ...

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The speaker election ends a multi-month fight within the Texas Republican Party that began last legislative session.

Minnesota appears to be in a constitutional crisis on day one of the legislative session as both Democrats and Republicans argue over which party has a quorum - or majority - in the Minnesota House of ...

As the new House Speaker Rep. Burrows (R-Lubbock) will have a critical role in deciding the legislative priorities during the ...

Texas state Rep. David Cook was voted the state GOP’s nominee for House speaker in December, but state Rep. Dustin Burrows won the speakership in an 85-55 vote on Tuesday with the help of the ...

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TEXAS, USA — Dustin Burrows, R-Lubbock, was elected Texas House speaker Tuesday, shortly after the 89th Texas Legislative ...