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President-elect Donald Trump is naming former U.S. Senator David Perdue of Georgia to be his ambassador to China.
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With Speaker Dade Phelan out of the race, Republican state Reps. David Cook and Dustin Burrows will now face off.
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Texas House Speaker Dade Phelan, a Republican, has dropped his bid for a third term amid disagreements within the Texas GOP.
Rep. Dade Phelan will remain in the House, but not as its leader. Here's what happens now. DALLAS — In a stunning development Friday morning, the incumbent speaker of the Texas House of ...