The lower chamber's plan largely aligns with the Senate's proposal and puts billions toward teacher pay, border security, and property tax cuts.

Among the hundreds of amendments were ones that focused on school vouchers, the attorney general’s office and the Texas ...

This controversial bill, running alongside House Bill 259, aims to remove these compact weapons from the prohibited list, ...

But the House and Senate need to resolve their differences on the debt limit, as well. The House GOP increases the debt limit by $4 trillion, but the Senate lifted it to $5 trillion so Congress would ...

Governor Abbott addressed a number of topics such school vouchers and property taxes in Texas. Senate bill 2, would create “Education Savings Counts” or ESA’s that would allow families to use taxpayer ...

House GOP leaders punted on trying to adopt the Senate-revised budget blueprint Wednesday after a long day of negotiations.

Since the 89th Legislature kicked off in January, the Texas Senate has passed nearly 200 bills. But as of Wednesday morning, ...

Conservative fiscal hawks lined up in opposition to the Senate-passed fiscal blueprint, arguing it would add too much to the ...

Growing opposition among hard-line House conservatives to the Senate’s framework for advancing President Trump’s ambitious ...

With the Texas Legislative session set to conclude in late May, lawmakers are expected to accelerate hearings and floor votes in the coming weeks.

At the Texas Capitol, actor and Texas natives Matthew McConaughey and Woody Harrelson made their pitch to state Senators of ...