AUSTIN — Texas Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick threw a vote of confidence behind new House Speaker Dustin Burrows, telling a packed ...
A pair of lawsuits filed by allies of West Texas megadonor Tim Dunn shut down laws that banned outside spending in the House ...
This week, for the first time, the new Speaker of the Texas House, Dustin Burrows, R-Lubbock, said school choice will pass. His comments come amid rising pressure on him to get the controversial ...
But once the race for the chamber's chief was settled, the speculation swiftly turned to who the new speaker — Lubbock Republican Rep. Dustin Burrows — would appoint to which committees.
The aggressive Republican agenda’s success depends on how well the three leaders harmonize their tactics and goals for the ...
a Texas House Speaker. The House has historically been a graveyard for past private school voucher proposals. But newly chosen Texas House leader Dustin Burrows, R-Lubbock, made the trip to San ...
Rep. Dustin Burrows is looking to change the dynamic among the "Big Three" – the governor, Lt. governor, and the House ...
Texas House Speaker Dustin Burrows raises his gavel at the Texas Capitol in Austin on Jan. 15. (Juan Figueroa / Staff ...