Texas Gov. Greg Abbott touts a new ally in his school voucher push
For the first time, Abbott and a Texas House speaker are aligned, at least publicly, on his vision to send public dollars to ...
Greg Abbott faces moment of truth on private school voucher debate
Greg Abbott’s revenge tour is almost complete. After spending more than $6 million to defeat Republican incumbents and remake ...
Abbott, Burrows promote bill to create Texas’ first Education Savings Account program
Gov. Greg Abbott and Texas House Speaker Dustin Burrows, both Republicans, promoted a bill Tuesday that would create the ...
As Dustin Burrows settles in as Texas House speaker, will conservatives give him a break?
The new speaker of the 150-member Texas House said, downplays criticism from conservatives and says he's optimistic about the ...
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Texas House committee holds hearing on school choice bill as becomes top legislative priority
Governor Greg Abbott has named the issue an emergency item and listed it atop his legislative priorities. In Tuesday's House Education Committee hearing, the passion for and against the measure was ...
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Texas GOP leaders defend appointee after tense exchange over diversity hiring
Greg Abbott wiped away tears and gave an emotional ... Dan Patrick and House Speaker Dustin Burrows, who are all Republicans, later issued statements of support for Stepney and her service ...
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Texas Official Defends DEI Hiring Practices, Backed by Governor Abbott Amid Politically Charged Debate in Austin
Texas official confronted over DEI hiring practices, leading to a wider debate on race and respect in state politics.