Speaker of the Texas House Dustin Burrows and Lieutenant Governor Dan Patrick announced Monday that they are forming ...

A new joint Texas House and Senate committee has been launched to look into the deadly and devastating flooding that swept ...

Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick and House Speaker Dustin Burrows announced Monday the creation of new general investigating committees ...

Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick and Speaker of the Texas House Dustin Burrows today announced the Senate and House General Investigating ...

The state Republican party will consider whether to censure 10 Texas House members and possibly kick some of them off the ...

The decision by the group's governing board ends an intraparty stalemate that would have led the organization into a costly ...

A Texas Democrat says part of the committees' job will be ensuring the state isn't cutting youth camps slack when it comes to preparing for future emergencies.

The Republicans are accused of acting against GOP values during the regular session, including supporting Speaker Dustin ...

The lawmakers potentially on the chopping block include state Reps. Dade Phelan (R-Beaumont), Jeff Leach (R-Allen), Morgan Meyer (R-University Park), Cody Harris (R-Palestine), Jared Patterson ...

The Texas House and Senate will convene new bipartisan committees to investigate the July 4 floods that devastated the Hill ...

The Texas GOP rejected an untested provision that some House members say would have violated their constitutional right to appear on the ballot.

On Nov. 4, Texas voters will get the final say on 17 constitutional amendments — usually listed as statewide propositions at the top of the ballot — including billions of dollars in property tax cuts ...