Dustin Burrows's Election As Texas House Speaker Sparks MAGA Anger
Texas GOP Representative-elect Shelley Luther wrote on X: "Today, the RINO (anti-MAGA) Establishment laughed in the faces of our Republican grassroots. They chose Democrat chairs and Lobbyist buddies over their voters. I look forward to seeing if they're still laughing after the next round of primaries. The fight starts today."
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The vote suggested that a period of political warfare between G.O.P. factions would continue to shape lawmaking in the state.
Nine representatives who were present for the second round abstained from voting. The speaker election ends a multi-month fight within the Texas Republican Party that began last legislative session ...
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Texas GOP chair denies church-state separation as lawmakers, pastors prep for ‘spiritual battle’Abraham George’s comments are the latest sign of the state GOP’s embrace of fundamentalist ideologies that seek to center ...
Thierry, from Houston, became a Republican cause celebré for breaking with Democrats over her views on transgender rights.
The new speaker will have a dramatic impact on the direction of this year’s lawmaking — and potentially the future of the ...
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The 89th Texas legislative session begins Tuesday | Here's what both Republicans and Democrats hope to accomplishHere's what members of both parties have indicated as their focus in 2025. Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick leads the Republican ...
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