Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick, who heads the Texas Senate, opposed Burrows’ run for Speaker. He has since released a statement saying ...
The unusually public battle to helm the Texas House divided both Democratic and Republican lawmakers between Rep. Dustin ...
With the election of Dustin Burrows to House Speaker, Democrats are hoping to hang on to a few committee chairs.
The new speaker’s power over the budget and committee assignments is expected to bolster established Republican leaders and ...
After weeks of infighting among Texas House Republicans over who would lead their chamber this legislative session, Rep.
The Texas House on Tuesday elected Rep. Dustin Burrows as its next speaker, elevating a conservative Republican and former top House deputy who has sought to rein in local Democratic elected officials ...
A fight has been brewing over who will lead the Texas House as Speaker. Two Republicans are the leading candidates for ...