Dade Phelan

Dade Phelan is an American politician serving as the Speaker of the Texas House of Representatives, the lawmaking body for the state of Texas. As Speaker, he leads the legislative process, guides policy discussions, and helps set the agenda for state laws. Phelan represents a district in Southeast Texas and has a significant role in shaping state legislation, working with other lawmakers, the governor, and government officials to address issues like education, healthcare, and infrastructure. His position is similar to that of a chief officer for the state's lower legislative chamber, facilitating the passage of laws and representing legislative interests.