Gov. Greg Abbott has big plans for Texas, and despite a lingering power struggle within the state Republican Party, most of ...

The Texas House kicked off the 2025 session by electing an establishment Republican to lead the chamber, drawing criticism ...

Rep. Dustin Burrows, R-Lubbock, was elected speaker of the Texas House on Tuesday, concluding a bitter and intense power ...

The veteran president of the Texas Senate and the new speaker of the House did not start out on the same page.

After successful campaigns for House allies, the governor is in a position to set an ambitious course for the legislative session.

Revealing his top priorities for the Texas Legislature, Gov. Greg Abbott said Sunday he wants lawmakers to focus on subsidizing private school tuition, finding new sources of water, limiting bail for ...

A contentious vote Tuesday ended a months-long battle that divided Texas lawmakers. Lubbock Republican State Rep. Dustin ...

Texas House Speaker Dustin Burrows navigates bipartisan tightrope with the adoption of new rules governing committees in his ...

Dustin Burrows, R-Lubbock ... As speaker, Burrows will have to work with Patrick and Gov. Greg Abbott to pass legislation. Rep. Ana-María Rodríguez Ramos, D-Richardson, received 23 votes.

AUSTIN — Newly elected Texas House Speaker Dustin Burrows, R-Lubbock ... No word yet if Governor Greg Abbott will address House members then. Because of the vote, the Governor didn't speak ...

The newly elected Texas House Speaker, Dustin Burrows, is well positioned to bring school choice to Texas and achieve other ...

Since then, the vast majority of House speakers have been elected by acclamation or with more than 140 votes. Even Rep. Dade Phelan, whom hard-right Republicans forced from seeking a third term, ...