The newly elected Texas House Speaker, Dustin Burrows, is well positioned to bring school choice to Texas and achieve other ...
The race pitted state Reps. David Cook and Dustin Burrows against each other. Here’s how each representative voted.
Democrats will serve as House committee vice chairs, which some lawmakers said harks back to the Texas tradition of power ...
Every legislative session, the 150-member Texas House of Representatives votes on which of them will take on the role of ...
The Texas Capitol turned into a hotbed for Christian nationalists as faith leaders gathered inside and outside the statehouse ...
We’re glad to see the next speaker was selected by a bipartisan delegation, and we’re optimistic that having a West Texan in ...
Lubbock Republican state Rep. Dustin Burrows clinched the Texas House speakership Tuesday with 85 votes in the 150-member ...
Supposedly, civil war has broken out in the Texas Republican Party. Tuesday, Jan. 14, 2025, was a monumental day in the state of Texas. For the first time in recent memory there was going to be a ...
Since then, the vast majority of House speakers have been elected by acclamation or with more than 140 votes. Even Rep. Dade ...
Dustin Burrows is elected Speaker of the Texas House, signaling potential bipartisanship in addressing state issues.
While new House rules prevent Democrats from leading committees, it increases the power of the vice-chair position which will still give Democrats some say in legislation.