Speaker controversy continues

Texas Speaker Tom Craddick recently sent a lengthy brief to Attorney General Gregg Abbott explaining why the AG should decline to opine of whether or not Craddick's interpretations of the House rules are correct or not. Check out the blog's coverage of the story here.

In a Sunday editorial, the Fort Worth Star-Telegram disagrees with Craddick and says the AG has a duty to rule. Read the op-ed piece here (free log-in required).