AUSTIN, Texas — On Tuesday, Jan. 14, Texas state senators and representatives will begin the 89th regular session of the Texas Legislature. Unlike the U.S. Congress, Texas lawmakers only meet in ...
DALLAS — The new leader of Democrats in the Texas House said he fully expects a Democratic committee chair now that Rep. Dustin Burrows, R-Lubbock, has control of the Speaker’s gavel.
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