Speaker Straus Announces House Committee Assignments

Full listings linked below: AUSTIN – Speaker Joe Straus on Thursday announced Texas House committee assignments for the 85th Legislature. “We want to utilize Members’ strengths and allow them to work on issues that matter to their districts,” said Speaker Straus, R-San Antonio. There are 38 standing committees in the House. In addition, Speaker Straus…

Texans at the Tesla Factory

This past week, the Innovation and Technology Caucus of the Texas House took a trip out to San Francisco, California to see how some of the United States’ biggest tech companies are innovating the world. One of the most anticipated stops was the Tesla Factory in Fremont, California. Texas Legislators received a private tour of…