A contentious vote Tuesday ended a months-long battle that divided Texas lawmakers. Lubbock Republican State Rep. Dustin Burrows won the vote for House Speaker. But some of his opponents believe the fight is not over.

The Texas attorney general said he is frustrated with the longstanding tradition that awards the minority party at least some committee chairmanships.

The Laken Riley Act authorizes state attorneys general to sue federal authorities to force deportations and block visas.

Texas AG Ken Paxton rallies for Rep. David Cook as Speaker, opposing Rep. Dustin Burrows, amidst GOP division.

The Texas GOP has been divided since the state House impeached Attorney General Ken Paxton, who was acquitted in the Senate.

Several GOP Senate incumbents are already staring down the threat of primary challenges next year as friction builds between the MAGA and establishment wings. Sen. John Cornyn (R-Texas), who plans

Tonight's featured guest will be House Oversight Committee Chairman James Comer. Also appearing will be Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton, Texas state Senator Angela Paxton, Kansas GOP Sen. Roger Marshall,

New legislation would hand state attorneys general veto power over large swaths of federal immigration policy.

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton speaks during a rally at the Tarrant County Republican ... the group's rules which could potentially cost them their ability to run in a GOP primary under a new rule implemented by the state party last year.

AUSTIN, Texas — A push by Texas’ hard right to widen control in the state Capitol fell short Tuesday after House lawmakers rejected its choice for the powerful speakership amid a Republican feud accelerated by the historic impeachment of Attorney General Ken Paxton .

Texas AG Paxton hailed a win as the Fifth Circuit ruled against the DACA policy, awaiting further court review.

When President Donald Trump appeared in a New York courtroom last spring to face a slew of criminal charges, he was joined by a rotating cadre of lawyers, campaign aides, his family — and Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton.