Sports-betting advocates return to Capitol with narrower bill, new Republican author

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Harry Whittington, longtime Texas GOP supporter shot by Dick Cheney in a hunting accident, dies

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Texas’ private and rural schools again brace for a showdown on school choice

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Two years after Texas’ voting rights showdown gripped the nation, lawmakers again push dozens of elections bills

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Texas GOP launches radio attack ads against Republican state House speaker

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Gov. Greg Abbott energizes supporters with vows to focus on education and the border as his third term begins

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Effort to ban Democratic chairs fails in Texas House, but rule passes to penalize future quorum-breakers

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Kevin McCarthy claims he’ll win the speaker vote as the House is adjourned ahead of 14th ballot

The US House of Representatives was adjourned till 2200 hours ET (0300 GMT) after a failed…

US House speaker contest enters 11th ballot, breaks a 164 year record

The US House of Representatives failed to break the deadlock for a third consecutive day to…

Biden wants Republicans to get their ‘act together’ on House speaker voting

President Joe Biden has commented for the first time as the House speaker election remains in…