After Republicans swept many state legislative seats on Election Day, Gov. Greg Abbott said he had more than enough votes to ...

On Wednesday morning, shortly before a majority of GOP senators cast their votes for Thune, U.S. Senator Ted Cruz appeared to ...

Senate Republicans have selected a new Senate majority leader to succeed Mitch McConnell, the longest-serving Senate party ...

Former NFL player James Ihedigbo said he’s lost $1.5 million at his child care centers due to loss of 3- and 4-year-old ...

Sen. John Cornyn, the state’s senior senator, is running to succeed longtime Republican leader Mitch McConnell of Kentucky.

Republican Sen. John Thune of South Dakota was elected new Senate majority leader, replacing Sen. Mitch McConnell of Kentucky ...

Texas, is one of three senators seeking to become Senate majority leader next year, when Republicans take majority control of ...

The Legislature banned diversity, equity and inclusion programs at public colleges and universities but the prohibition was not supposed to affect academics. Now, Republicans are suggesting ...

Circuit Court of Appeals Judge Andrew Oldham and James Ho are viewed as likely members of Trump’s shortlist in the event of a ...

Texas Democrats are sorting through what went wrong for them after their shining hopes turned to ash in November — and what it means for their long-term plans to take power. The party was ...

In the first seriously contested Senate Republican leadership election in decades, three senators are vying to replace ...

A Texan has not been a party leader in the Senate since Lyndon B. Johnson. Past leaders have used the position to benefit ...