AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — The Republican speaker of the Texas House abandoned efforts Friday to keep his powerful post following a bruising ... Dade Phelan said he was ending his bid to serve a ...
Texas House Speaker Dade Phelan has decided to drop his bid for another term ... he received during his terms as speaker and he will keep serving the House, looking ahead to the 89th legislative ...
AUSTIN, Texas — he Texas State Legislature ... allowed to set the agenda." The previous House Speaker, Rep. Dade Phelan, chose to drop his bid for another term after other Republican leaders ...
Speaker Dustin Burrows’ (R-Lubbock) bid for the top post in the Texas House of Representatives proved successful on Jan. 14, the first day of the legislature’s biennial regular session.
The Texas House on Tuesday elected state Rep ... backed by Paxton and other top Republicans, but dropped his bid to hold on to the Speaker’s gavel last month amid the simmering tensions.
In 2009, 11 Texas House Republicans gathered ... Traditionally, the speaker has managed the competing interests of 150 members and tries to keep enough of them happy so that the session doesn ...
House Majority Leader Steve Scalise (R-La.), chosen as the speaker-designee by his House Republican conference on Wednesday, ended his bid for the top spot late Thursday, acknowledging he did not ...
By Ja'han Jones Far-right conservatives took a loss in Tuesday’s vote for speaker of Texas’ House of Representatives ... withdrew his bid to remain speaker after leading the impeachment ...
Dustin Burrows (R-Lubbock) was elected to be Texas' 77th Speaker of the House on Tuesday. Burrows, an ally of former House Speaker Dade Phelan, was backed by both Republicans and Democrats in his bid ...
The Texas House ... the Texas House of fellow Republicans who have defied them. Phelan survived a bruising primary challenge in 2024 from a candidate backed by Paxton and other top Republicans, but ...