Gov. Abbott and Texas House clash over school voucher bill, with Abbott pushing for vouchers amid strong opposition, hinting at a fourth special session.
Rep. Mike Johnson was named the new House Speaker, ending weeks of turmoil.
by Zach Despart and Brian Lopez, The Texas TribuneHouse Speaker Dade Phelan listens to state Representatives on the House floor during Sine Die, the last day of the 88th Texas Legislative Session, at the Capitol in Austin on May 29, 2023.
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