Texas House Speaker stepped back, citing intensified external pressures and political interference in the speaker’s race.

Rep. Dade Phelan, a Republican from Beaumont, held a news conference Wednesday to share that he has enough support to become the next Speaker of the Texas House of Representatives. Over the ...

West Virginia University head coach Darian DeVries / Christopher Hall - West Virginia on SI West Virginia University head coach Darian DeVries was the recipient of the Jim Phelan award ‘Mid ...

More Respondents were asked, "How would you rate the job Dade Phelan is doing as Speaker of the Texas House of Representatives? Would you say that you..." More Respondents were asked, "How would you ...

Expect them to fight Trump's agenda all the way. Dustin Burrows is Dade Phelan 2.0." George Behizy, a Christian conservative commentator with more than 560,000 X followers, posted: "IT'S OFFICIAL!

This concludes a contentious fight over the speakership after Dade Phelan chose not to seek for the speaker position again. "The removal of the disgraced and corrupt Dade Phelan as speaker of the ...

"But, SPEAKER Dade Phelan killed the bill by letting it languish in committee for a month, assuring it would never have time for a vote on the floor," he added. "This was inexcusable and unacceptable.

KBMT-TV Beaumont-Port Arthur, Posted: January 15, 2025 | Last updated: January 15, 2025 The 89th Texas Legislative session kicked off with the swearing-in of new Speaker David Burrows, a ...

The Texas House elected Dustin Burrows as its new speaker on Tuesday, elevating an establishment pick from within former Speaker Dade Phelan’s circle over Rep. David Cook, a Mansfield ...

Rep. James Talarico, a Presbyterian Democrat in Austin, walked away from the Texas Capitol late Tuesday afternoon feeling "very good" after House members voted for an evangelical Republican as its ...

Burrows, a 10-year House veteran and a top lieutenant of outgoing Speaker Dade Phelan of Beaumont, defeated Republican Rep. David Cook of Mansfield by cobbling together a coalition of Democratic ...