Legislative power in Austin flows from three sources: the governor, the lieutenant governor and the House speaker. Each has ...

President Donald Trump on Wednesday mistakenly said Super Bowl-winning quarterback Patrick Mahomes developed under the tutelage of Tommy Tuberville while giving a shoutout to Alabama’s senior senator ...

You can register to speak through kiosks at the Capitol or online while using the Capitol Wi-Fi. In rare cases, especially ...

The Legislature has two chambers — the 150-member House of Representatives and the 31-member Senate. Everyone in Texas is ...

White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt says President Donald Trump and congressional Republicans are discussing how to ...

Moving swiftly on a central Republican priority, the Texas Senate approved a “school choice” bill Wednesday that would put ...

The standing committees in the House and Senate are facing challenges as the world becomes more complex, making it harder for ...

After seven hours of debate over Senate Bill 2 on the Senate floor Wednesday, the chamber suspended rules so lawmakers could ...

While Turner called HUD a "failure," he failed to tell Senate the ways he plans to combat issues including lack of ...

The agreements, announced by Attorney General Ken Paxton Feb. 4, are among the latest developments in a case that alleges the doctors prescribed hormones to minors after the state's ban took effect.

Though he is still likely to be confirmed, Democrats postponed the Senate Judiciary Committee’s vote on FBI director nominee Kash Patel on Thursday. Democrats moved to “hold over” the nomination when ...

Nate Schatzline of Fort Worth was among local reps who complained about time spent honoring the music superstar. But not about white honorees. | Opinion ...