Here's how Texas House Democrats became the kingmakers in the race for speaker
Republican officeholders and GOP grassroots activists learn difficult lesson about meddling in the affairs of the Texas House.
The Texas Tribune on MSN10 天
Conservatives clinch longtime goal of booting Democrats from leadership ranks in Texas House
Conservative activists in the GOP caucus called any power sharing with the minority party a betrayal of Republican voters.
Dallas Morning News23 天
Rogers: Don’t stop at chairmanships; ban Democrats from Texas altogether
Briscoe Cain, R-Deer Park, spoke against an amendment to ban Democratic chairmanships ... who was later expelled from the Texas House for sexual misconduct. The winds of reform are now at gale ...
The Texas Tribune on MSN17 天
Texas Democrats hope to benefit after boosting Dustin Burrows to House speaker
A leader who learned to keep promises, a chance at chairing committees, and what they see as more chances for a fairer playing field.