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Capitol Hints on Speaker Race and Committee Power
Speculation swirls over who will become Speaker in the 57th Legislature and which lawmakers win key committee seats. The race mirrors two years ago with Rep. Wade Spilman and Rep. James Turman each claiming votes, while committees shape bills and careers, as the session opens in January.
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House
Wade Spilman
McAllen
James Turman
Gober
Tre
Sen
William Fly
Victoria
Chaiman
Senate Finance Committee
Floyd Bradshaw
Rep
Max Smith
Frates Seeligson
House Revenue and Taxation
Will Wilson
Nueces County
Padre Island