Two Texas Democrats vote with Republicans to ban transgender athletes
Two Texas Democrats voted yes on a house bill that would ban transgender athletes in girls sports.
Two Texas Democrats voted yes on a house bill that would ban transgender athletes in girls sports.
HUD pick Scott Turner on corporate purchases of homes
Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Massachusetts) questions Housing and Urban Development secretary nominee Scott Turner about corporations buying homes in Texas and across the US.
Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Massachusetts) questions Housing and Urban Development secretary nominee Scott Turner about corporations buying homes in Texas and across the US.
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis selects attorney general Ashley Moody to replace Marco Rubio in Senate
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has announced Florida Attorney General Ashley Moody will replace Marco Rubio in the Senate.
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has announced Florida Attorney General Ashley Moody will replace Marco Rubio in the Senate.
Trump's HUD secretary pick Scott Turner faces questions from senators
Former North Texas representative Scott Turner will take questions from senators as he looks to become Donald Trump's Secretary of Housing and Urban Development.
Former North Texas representative Scott Turner will take questions from senators as he looks to become Donald Trump's Secretary of Housing and Urban Development.
Famous outsiders who joined the government
From reality stars to movie stars, these luminaries left the entertainment industry and ventured into the political space holding prominent roles in government in what’s become a phenomenon through the years.
From reality stars to movie stars, these luminaries left the entertainment industry and ventured into the political space holding prominent roles in government in what’s become a phenomenon through the years.
TikTok ban latest: Trump is exploring ways to ‘preserve’ app, adviser says
President-elect Donald Trump is “going to find a way to preserve TikTok," according to his pick for national security adviser. Here's what to know.
President-elect Donald Trump is “going to find a way to preserve TikTok," according to his pick for national security adviser. Here's what to know.
Biden warns America about 'ultra-wealthy' in positions of power 'going unchecked' in farewell address
President Joe Biden will deliver a farewell address to the nation Wednesday from the Oval Office at 8 p.m. Eastern. Here's what to know.
President Joe Biden will deliver a farewell address to the nation Wednesday from the Oval Office at 8 p.m. Eastern. Here's what to know.
Full speech: Pres. Joe Biden's Farewell Address
President Joe Biden delivered his farewell address to the nation from the Oval Office, just days before he leaves office and President-elect Donald Trump returns to the White House.
President Joe Biden delivered his farewell address to the nation from the Oval Office, just days before he leaves office and President-elect Donald Trump returns to the White House.
Dems hope to keep committee chairs under new speaker
Dustin Burrows' win came from support from the Democratic side of the aisle, where 49 Democrats voted alongside 36 Republicans. The next fight will be if Democrats can keep their committee chair positions.
Dustin Burrows' win came from support from the Democratic side of the aisle, where 49 Democrats voted alongside 36 Republicans. The next fight will be if Democrats can keep their committee chair positions.
Supreme Court hears TX porn age verification debate
Supreme Court must decide if Texas' age verification for porn sites violates free speech
Supreme Court must decide if Texas' age verification for porn sites violates free speech
Texas Democrats hope to keep committee chairs with new House speaker
With the election of Dustin Burrows to House Speaker, Democrats are hoping to hang on to a few committee chairs.
With the election of Dustin Burrows to House Speaker, Democrats are hoping to hang on to a few committee chairs.
Bondi, Rubio defend Trump agendas in heated cabinet hearings
The second day of Senate confirmation hearings for President-elect Donald Trump’s cabinet featured contentious exchanges, with nominees addressing concerns about their independence and policy priorities.
The second day of Senate confirmation hearings for President-elect Donald Trump’s cabinet featured contentious exchanges, with nominees addressing concerns about their independence and policy priorities.
Hegseth stumped by question about ASEAN; here's what it is
Pete Hegseth, President-elect Donald Trump’s pick for defense secretary, was questioned about ASEAN during a heated Senate confirmation and struggled with his response.
Pete Hegseth, President-elect Donald Trump’s pick for defense secretary, was questioned about ASEAN during a heated Senate confirmation and struggled with his response.
TX Democrats playing big role in electing House speaker
The first day of the Texas Legislature was tense, but House members elected a new speaker who happens to be a republican who got most of his support from democrats.
The first day of the Texas Legislature was tense, but House members elected a new speaker who happens to be a republican who got most of his support from democrats.
Nancy Mace challenges Jasmine Crockett to ‘take it outside’ in House hearing
Rep. Nancy Mace took offense when Rep. Jasmine Crockett said "child, listen" in a response, sparking a contentious back-and-forth in which Mace challenged Crockett to "take it outside."
Rep. Nancy Mace took offense when Rep. Jasmine Crockett said "child, listen" in a response, sparking a contentious back-and-forth in which Mace challenged Crockett to "take it outside."
Tax breaks for more daycare centers in the works
State Sen. Royce West has filed a bill to exempt day care facilities from property taxes. The hope is the money saved will go to salary increases for workers.
State Sen. Royce West has filed a bill to exempt day care facilities from property taxes. The hope is the money saved will go to salary increases for workers.
TX Lege: Dustin Burrows elected House Speaker
It took just two votes Tuesday afternoon to determine the next Speaker of the Texas House of Representatives.
It took just two votes Tuesday afternoon to determine the next Speaker of the Texas House of Representatives.
Dustin Burrows elected as Texas Speaker of the House. Here's what it means
As the new House Speaker Rep. Burrows (R-Lubbock) will have a critical role in deciding the legislative priorities during the new session.
As the new House Speaker Rep. Burrows (R-Lubbock) will have a critical role in deciding the legislative priorities during the new session.
Dallas lawmaker's bill could give more daycare centers tax breaks
State Sen. Royce West has filed a bill to exempt day care facilities from property taxes. The hope is the money saved will go to salary increases for workers.
State Sen. Royce West has filed a bill to exempt day care facilities from property taxes. The hope is the money saved will go to salary increases for workers.
New Speaker Dustin Burrows addresses Texas House: FULL
Rep. Dustin Burrows (R-Lubbock) speaks to members of the Texas House shortly after being sworn-in as Speaker of the House.
Rep. Dustin Burrows (R-Lubbock) speaks to members of the Texas House shortly after being sworn-in as Speaker of the House.



















