The alliance between Speaker Mike Johnson and President-elect Donald Trump may prove to be the most important relationship in ...
Rep. Dustin Burrows, R-Lubbock, was elected speaker of the Texas House on Tuesday, concluding a bitter and intense power ...
The trial lawyer from Lubbock has served in the House since 2015, slowly building his stature and overcoming a scandal in ...
The Republican intraparty fighting and chaos of the 118th Congress that led to the October 2023 ouster of former Speaker Kevin McCarthy was enabled by a House ... And history shows us that's ...
This is the easiest way to unravel a constitutional democracy: You turn democracy against the constitution, by claiming that ...
Speaker Mike Johnson’s historically narrow majority just shrunk even further, creating a major challenge for congressional Republicans as they seek to enact President Donald Trump’s agenda.
The speaker election ends a multi-month fight within the Texas Republican Party that began last legislative session.
“I want to make sure the Republican house elects a Republican speaker among themselves ... the most in Texas history. The fund is more commonly known as the rainy day fund, functioning as ...
Dustin Burrows as Texas House speaker with help from ... keep his promise of being the most conservative speaker in Texas history.” Some Republicans predicted conservative priorities will ...
Burrow’s win was an assertion of the chamber’s longstanding independence, and it set up another session of likely clashes ...
Senate Democrats are trying to force the Republican-led House to transfer bills both chambers already approved to the ...