Meanwhile in the Panhandle, Republicans were less excited that Burrows won the speaker contest thanks largely to Democrats.

Texas House Speaker Dustin Burrows navigates bipartisan tightrope with the adoption of new rules governing committees in his ...

A leader who learned to keep promises, a chance at chairing committees, and what they see as more chances for a fairer ...

Virginia House Speaker Don Scott was pardoned Sunday by President Joe Biden for a felony drug conviction Scott received in ...

Conservative activists in the GOP caucus called any power sharing with the minority party a betrayal of Republican voters.

The Texas House voted overwhelmingly Thursday to ban Democrats from holding powerful committee chairmanships, answering years ...

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Currently, the Texas House consists of 150 members. In January, the House will be made up of 88 Republicans and 62 Democrats.

What’s more, the House speaker introduced several new, Trump-friendly GOP members who’ll now join the committee, including Reps. Ben Cline of Virginia, Pat Fallon of Texas, Greg Steube of ...

Democrats in the Minnesota House who have boycotted daily sessions are using tactics that lawmakers elsewhere have tried ...

Republican Mike Johnson narrowly won reelection Friday as House speaker on a ... opposition —- on the speaker’s vote or other party priorities. Texas GOP Rep. Chip Roy was among the most ...