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From the Newsroom: Dallas Republican On Short List For Possible House Speaker Gig

Congressman Jeb Hensarling's office/Facebook

Jeb Hensarling’s name emerges as a possibility for House Speaker if John Boehner decides to step down. And Big D tries to woo the Republican National Convention as the site selection committee spends several days in Dallas.

You can listen to the segment weekdays at 6:20 p.m. and 8:20 a.m. on KERA 90.1 FM.

Courtney Collins has been working as a broadcast journalist since graduating from the Medill School of Journalism at Northwestern University in 2004. Before coming to KERA in 2011, Courtney worked as a reporter for NPR member station WAMU in Washington D.C. While there she covered daily news and reported for the station’s weekly news magazine, Metro Connection.