House Bill 1 proposes $335.7 billion in state and federal spending, including $154.1 billion in general revenue spending.

House Speaker Dustin Burrows hasn't commented on whether he will prohibit the appointment of Democrat chairs. Against the ...

Shortly after Lubbock Republican Rep. Dustin Burrows was elected Texas House speaker, Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick questioned the ...

Democrats in the Texas House just helped elect a Republican Speaker, their leader says without any political horse-trading.

Both proposed budgets earmark $1 billion for a school vouchers program. The Texas Senate and House filed their respective ...

Proponents of school choice in Texas argue it lets students attend schools that fit their specific needs, while critics claim ...

Both chambers are off to a fast start, with each unveiling its plan to guide state spending for the two-year budget cycle ...

On Monday, the Texas House of Representatives and Texas Senate released their respective state budget outlines for 2026 and 2027. The House proposal includes $335.7 billion in spending, while the ...

After weeks of Republican infighting and a tumultuous primary season that saw moderates face off against extremists in Texas’ ...

The Texas House and Senate are both seeking $1 billion for school choice this year, according to budget proposals shared ...

Top priorities for Republican leaders still include cutting property taxes and funding private school vouchers. In a statement sent out Wednesday, Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick said Senate Bill 1 ensures that ...

When Democratic lawmakers cast their votes for speaker of the Texas House on Tuesday, the vast majority of them saw a clear ...