Rep. Dustin Burrows of Lubbock elected as Texas House Speaker
AUSTIN — The 89th legislative session began Tuesday with members of the Texas House electing Rep. Dustin Burrows as their new speaker after a month-long divisive battle among Republicans. Burrows won the speaker's race by a vote of 85-55.
We congratulate state Rep. Dustin Burrows on his election as Speaker of the Texas House of Representatives on the first ...
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Dustin Burrows voted as next Texas House Speaker after second voteAUSTIN (Nexstar) — The House of Representatives was busting at the seams Tuesday afternoon as all 150 lawmakers and their ...
A key part is the requirement that the GOP House Caucus demanded. Committee Chairs are to be members from the majority party in the House, currently Republican. But the rules state that Vice Chairs ...
The Texas House will decide Thursday on its rules of engagement for the rest of the legislative session – a brisk battle over sensitive issues such as whether Democrats should lead committees, which ...
The proposed House rules would, however, require committee vice chairmanships to be given to minority party members, who are outnumbered 88-62.
Texas budget plans focus on education reform, border security, and tax relief, with contentious funding for private school vouchers.
The Texas Ethics Commission has dismissed a complaint against the state Republican Party Chair alleging that he illegally ...
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