Here’s a quick recap of what happened over the last week: Texas House Speaker Race The Republican Party of Texas is weighing in heavily against the Republican House members who are refusing to support Rep. David Cook, who was chosen by the caucus to lead the House in...

Here’s a quick recap of what happened over the last week: Texas House Speaker Race Rep. Dustin Burrows, Republican from Lubbock, announced on Saturday that he had secured the 76 votes necessary to become Speaker of the 150-member Texas House.  Burrows released the...

Here’s a quick recap of what happened over the last week: Phelan Withdraws from Texas House Speaker Race Texas House Republicans will meet tomorrow in Austin to discuss and possibly endorse their party’s candidate for Speaker of the Texas House.  Incumbent Speaker...