A pair of lawsuits filed by allies of West Texas megadonor Tim Dunn shut down laws that banned outside spending in the House ...

The aggressive Republican agenda’s success depends on how well the three leaders harmonize their tactics and goals for the ...

School choice' legislation appears to have momentum in the Texas House after newly elected Speaker Dustin Burrows showed ...

Rep. Dustin Burrows is looking to change the dynamic among the "Big Three" – the governor, Lt. governor, and the House speaker – this session.

Top Republicans praised the Texas Senate's passage of "school choice" legislation as the proposal advances to the House where ...

Legislative power in Austin flows from three sources: the governor, the lieutenant governor and the House speaker.

Texas House Speaker Dustin Burrows raises his gavel at the Texas Capitol in Austin on Wednesday, Jan. 15, 2025. (Juan Figueroa / Staff Photographer) AUSTIN — Texas House Speaker Dustin Burrows ...

Newly crowned House Speaker Dustin Burrows, however ... “As Speaker, I’m committed to ensuring the agenda of the Texas House remains truly member-driven this session,” wrote Burrows, ...

Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick said Wednesday he believes he has an agreement from the House to pass a bail reform package this session but warned he’s willing to play “hardball” to force special sessions if ...

Patrick and State Sen. Joan Huffman say the Senate has passed bail reform bills with bipartisan support numerous times, but ...