ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Democrats in the Minnesota House who have boycotted daily sessions are using tactics that lawmakers ...

The first glimpse of Texas' Education Savings Account Program, a major legislative priority for Governor Greg Abbott, has ...

New Texas House rules passed on Thursday prevent members of the minority party from holding influential committee chair ...

Democrats are once again minorities in both the House and Senate. DALLAS - Texas lawmakers will return to the state capitol ...

Charges have been dismissed against a Texas doctor accused of illegally leaking to the media that a hospital was secretly ...

Democrats are once again minorities in both the House and Senate. DALLAS - Texas lawmakers will return to the state capitol on Tuesday to begin the 89th Texas Legislature. Democrats in North Texas ...

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton sues BlackRock, State Street and Vanguard and hires the... George Soros ranked fifth, donating $8.8 million to Democratic causes. Barry Munger, the son of late ...

The Democrats’ short list of possible benefits: A leader who learned to keep promises, a chance at chairing committees, and what they see as more chances for a fairer playing field. State Rep.

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 ...

But unlike Patrick, whose job is handed to him by the voters of Texas, Phelan got his chamber chief position from the House members themselves. Republicans and Democrats get an equal vote.

When Democratic lawmakers cast their votes for speaker of the Texas House on Tuesday, the vast majority of them saw a clear choice between two Republicans. On the one hand was Rep. Dustin Burrows of ...

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.