The situation is an opportunity for the speaker to bolster his credibility with the right, but he has limited tools to combat ...

After two weeks fleeing the state, many Texas House Democrats returned, and a quorum was reached on Monday. More than two ...

Multiple Texas House Democrats will spend the night inside the Texas House chamber to protest law enforcement escorts that have been following them around to ensure they show up to the Capitol on ...

The gambit has triggered a national redistricting war, with governors of both parties threatening to initiate similar efforts ...

House Speaker said he expected the missing members to return by Monday to resume work on redistricting, THC rules and flood ...

Rep. Nicole Collier has been in the House for more than 10 hours Monday after she has refused to have a Texas state law ...

The new special session started with threats to House Democrats, who have signaled their intention to return to Texas after ...

Texas House Democrat Nicole Collier spent the night at the state's Capitol, which she live streamed, after refusing to sign a ...

Texas House Speaker Dustin Burrows is warning that any absent lawmakers found this weekend will be arrested and brought back ...

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — The Republican-controlled Texas House of Representatives on Wednesday kicked off a heated debate over a ...

State Rep. Dustin Burrows, R-Lubbock, holds a press conference in the Speaker’s Committee Room on Saturday saying he has the votes to become Texas House speaker in the upcoming legislative session.

Burrows worked as an attorney before he was first elected to the Texas House of Representatives in 2014, taking the seat from current Republican Senator Charles Perry of Lubbock.