After failing in the last legislative session, school vouchers are back on the house floor and this time there's a high likelihood they will pass this time. After failing in the last legislative ...

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This school voucher plan, which would provide public funds for parents to pay for private schools, is a top priority this year for Gov. Greg Abbott. The proposal creating ESAs — Senate Bill 2 — has ...

Now that the House has adopted its spending plan, negotiators from both chambers ... budget goes toward cutting local property taxes. Few floor debates in the Republican-dominated, 150-member ...

(WSFA) - Lawmakers spent hours at the State House Thursday debating a bill that ... That is not sufficient – and no other health plan operates under such circumstances. We will continue to ...

AUSTIN, Texas — A bill filed in the Texas House this legislative session would decriminalize homosexual conduct in Texas. House Bill 1738, filed by State Rep. Venton Jones (D-Dallas), would ...

Republican leaders in the House worked to unite their divided party behind the budget plan this week before Congress ... that said $4 billion is their floor, that was unacceptable to a lot of ...

GOP leaders ultimately convinced them to back the plan ... and House Majority Leader Steve Scalise huddled with a group of about 10 conservative holdouts in a room just off the House floor ...

The House passed a resolution Thursday that outlines ... Democrats have warned that in order to pay for the tax cuts the plan proposes, Congress would have to slash entitlement spending.

This maneuver has sparked frustration among House conservatives, who argue it obscures the true fiscal impact of the plan. House Democratic leader Hakeem Jeffries of New York said the budget plan ...

A number of those hardliners remained opposed to the budget resolution even as they arrived for votes on Wednesday evening, prompting Johnson to pull more than a dozen holdouts off the House floor for ...