Minnesota Secretary of State Steven Simon announced Tuesday, January 14, that he would be filing a petition with the Supreme Court after House Republicans proceeded to reconvene the legislative ...

Republicans were unanimous in their support of the "Protection of Women and Girls in Sports Act." Utah Rep. Burgess Owens ...

On the opening day of the session, the Minnesota House avoids another vacant seat and a third special election.

Fierce debate over topics won't start for a few weeks. The first day is largely ceremonial, highlighting the grand traditions of the legislature's opening day.

Members of the Texas House of Representatives have chosen Rep. Dustin Burrow (R-Lubbock) as Speaker of the House for the 89th legislative session.

Burrow’s win was an assertion of the chamber’s longstanding independence, and it set up another session of likely clashes ...

An exciting and dramatic first day of the Texas legislative session is in the books. The House of Representatives elected a ...

Republicans in the U.S. House of Representatives passed a bill Tuesday to ban transgender athletes from participating in ...

Lubbock republican Dustin Burrows was elected speaker of the Texas House of Representatives on Tuesday. Here’s a timeline of ...

The speaker election ends a multi-month fight within the Texas Republican Party that began last legislative session.

Minnesota appears to be in a constitutional crisis on day one of the legislative session as both Democrats and Republicans argue over which party has a quorum - or majority - in the Minnesota House of ...

Texas state Rep. David Cook was voted the state GOP’s nominee for House speaker in December, but state Rep. Dustin Burrows won the speakership in an 85-55 vote on Tuesday with the help of the ...