David Cook of Mansfield was quietly but steadily ... Carl Tepper, R-Lubbock, a Phelan supporter. Now, Cook and Phelan are waging a behind-the-scenes battle for control of the Texas House, each ...

David Cook, R-Mansfield, and state Rep ... House Democratic support to lift him over the 76-vote threshold. Right now, it is unclear if any of the two have enough support to win the position.

And the owner is David Cook, a man as closely associated with the games as the teams that play them. For 19 of the past 20 tournaments that were held, Cook, 74, has been a constant presence.

A deeper view that unites instead of divides, connecting why the story matters to you. David Cook is Editor at Large and hosts the Monitor Breakfasts. Cook was the Monitor's Washington bureau ...