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At the same time, some Democrats acknowledged the Lubbock Republican let them leave their mark on some of the GOP bills they ...
Lubbock Republican state Rep. Dustin Burrows clinched the Texas House speakership Tuesday in the culmination of an unusually long and unusually public mudfight for the role. As expected ...
Texas lawmakers gaveled out of their 140-day regular legislative session on June 2, sending approximately 1,200 bills to the ...
After 140 days at the Capitol in Austin, Texas’ 2025 legislative session has ended. In all, state legislators passed more ...
A 2024 war among Republicans tilted the House to the right. Now more closely aligned with the Senate, Speaker Dustin Burrows ...
As several Texas House members huddled around 95-year-old Hargie Savoy as she sat in her wheelchair near a front corner of the spacious chamber Wednesday, Speaker Dustin Burrows left his post at ...
Texas State Rep. Dustin Burrows, a Lubbock Republican, is vying for Texas Speaker of the House - another development in what has been his non-conventional rise to power in the state legislature.
A leader who learned to keep promises, a chance at chairing committees, and what they see as more chances for a fairer ...
State Rep. Dustin Burrows, R-Lubbock, speaks to his family on the opening day of the 89th Texas legislative session in Austin, Tuesday, Jan. 14, 2025. (AP Photo/Stephen Spillman)(Stephen Spillman ...
This legislative session, Gov. Greg Abbott made property tax relief an emergency item for the legislature to pass.
State lawmakers passed a "record" public school funding bill last week, but San Antonio leaders say it's not nearly enough.
AUSTIN (Nexstar) — For the first time in almost six years, the “Big 3” of Texas — Gov. Greg Abbott, Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick, House Speaker Dustin Burrows — held a news conference together ...