The new leader of the lower chamber finally announced committee assignments, formalizing a new order in the lower chamber.

Texas House Speaker Dustin Burrows, R-Lubbock, addresses the House at the Texas Capitol in Austin on Tuesday, Jan. 14, 2025. (Juan Figueroa / Staff Photographer) AUSTIN — Texas House Speaker ...

And yet, it feels closer than ever now that state Rep. Dustin Burrows is the Texas House speaker. Burrows’ win has also brought a sense of optimism to an area that can get lost in the shuffle of ...

Republicans chair all committees, as promised, while Democrats will lead half of the newly created subcommittees.

Ending more than four weeks of speculation and launching what will likely be the first sprint of the 2025 legislative session, newly minted Texas House Speaker Dustin Burrows unveiled his ...

Meanwhile in the Panhandle, Republicans were less excited that Burrows won the speaker contest thanks largely to Democrats. House Speaker Dustin Burrows, R-Lubbock, addresses the chamber after ...