Texas Rep. Jon Rosenthal (D-Houston) offered his condolences to Turner early Wednesday morning. "He was a dear friend and an ...

There is little doubt that a ban will sail through the Senate. But its prospects are far less certain in the House.

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

The exchange drew rapid backlash from GOP state leaders including Gov. Greg Abbott, Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick and House Speaker ...

Several of Texas’ top Republicans are defending Gov. Greg Abbott’s pick to head the state’s water agency following pointed ...

Elon Musk, the billionaire Trump adviser and Texas transplant, last week called out House Speaker Dustin Burrows by name in ... Abbott and the chamber’s two GOP leaders, Dickey added, is ...

Texas House Speaker Dustin Burrows said Thursday that the long wait for a private-school voucher program in Texas is over.

Editor's note: This letter has been edited for length. Texas House of Representatives Speaker Dustin Burrows and his Republican supporters appear to be making a misguided but unfortunately ...

AUSTIN — Texas House Speaker Dustin Burrows said Thursday that creating ... as well as state party officials and most Republican lawmakers in the GOP-dominated Texas Legislature.

Greg Abbott and Texas House Speaker Dustin Burrows have focused attention at ... The support of Abbott and the chamber’s two GOP leaders, Dickey added, is “really an unstoppable combination.” ...

Previous attempts by Abbott to get a voucher program passed have got stuck in the Texas House, though the governor received a major boost this month with Speaker Dustin Burrows vowing to pass ...