No GOP strongholds are projected to lose seats. Florida and Texas are projected to pick up four seats each. Arizona, Idaho, ...

Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick, who heads the Texas Senate, opposed Burrows’ run for Speaker. He has since released a statement saying ...

After all the drama of a hotly contested Texas State House Speaker race, it turns out that Democrats supplied the backbone ...

The House passes a GOP bill to ban transgender athletes from women's sports in federally funded schools, facing an uncertain ...

With the election of Dustin Burrows to House Speaker, Democrats are hoping to hang on to a few committee chairs.

The new speaker’s power over the budget and committee assignments is expected to bolster established Republican leaders and ...

The unusually public battle to helm the Texas House divided both Democratic and Republican lawmakers between Rep. Dustin Burrows and Rep. David Cook.

U S House Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La , defended the lower chamber s passage of a bill protecting women s sports by noting ...

Although the U.S. flag is at half-staff to mark the death of President Jimmy Carter, 8 Republican-led states will raise flags ...

Even before President-elect Donald Trump’s return to the White House next Monday, California got ahead of things.

The beginning of a new legislative session at the Texas Capitol also marked the start of an exciting new chapter in one legislator's love story. Immediately after being sworn in to represent ...