The 75 co-sponsors plus the bill’s author would provide enough votes to pass Gov. Abbott’s top priority measure in the ...

"The House is at work," Texas House Speaker Dustin Burrows told ABC13's Tom Abrahams during a one-on-one conversation as the filing deadline for legislation nears the Capitol.

The new speaker of the 150-member Texas House said, downplays criticism from conservatives and say he's optimistic about the ...

If state Rep. Dade Phelan has any regrets about not being able to win a third term as speaker of the Texas House, he's keeping them to himself. In fact, the Beaumont legislator said he wouldn't ...

Rep. Dade Phelan, one of 11 House Republicans other than Buckley or Burrows who did not sign on as a coauthor, said he remains undecided in part because he expects a lot to change in HB 3 by the ...

TEXAS, USA — This story was first published in The Texas Tribune and can be viewed here. A narrow majority of the Texas House signed on in support of the chamber’s school voucher bill on ...

Many of the top assignments went to allies of new House Speaker Dustin Burrows. But a few also went to his critics.

Families participating in the program could receive about 85% of the amount public schools collect for each attending student ...