The Texas Legislature is looking more like the U.S. Congress. Last week the Republican-controlled state House approved new ...

The majority of Democrats in the U.S. Senate voted on Thursday night to advance the nomination of former Rep. Doug Collins, ...

Conservative activists in the GOP caucus called any power sharing with the minority party a betrayal of Republican voters.

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

Although Democrats will be prohibited from chairing the main legislative committees, the chamber voted to expand the powers ...

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More than two dozen Texas Democrats expressed concern about the elimination of a federal policy preventing immigration ...

On the first day of Trump's second term, the president passed a series of executive orders taking his crusade against ...

While new House rules prevent Democrats from leading committees, it increases the power of the vice-chair position which will ...

Rep. Jason Crow, D-Colo., holds a copy of Project 2025 as he speaks during the Democratic National Convention, Aug. 22, 2024, ...

A bill by Assemblymember John Harabedian aims to speed up housing recovery through a state-led task force to address the ...