The veteran president of the Texas Senate and the new speaker of the House did not start out on the same page.
AUSTIN – Shortly after Lubbock Republican Rep. Dustin Burrows was elected Texas House speaker, Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick ...
The state budget, school vouchers and a THC ban topped Patrick’s list. His other top goals include raising the property tax ...
Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick has long been a leading conservative voice in Texas. The stalwart Republican says he doesn’t yet know if ...
Dustin Burrows on his election as Speaker of the Texas House of ... and the Lubbock Republican’s gesture to work across the ...
Meanwhile in the Panhandle, Republicans were less excited that Burrows won the speaker contest thanks largely to Democrats.
Dustin Burrows as their new speaker after a month ... Greg Abbott and Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick. Even though House members, not the public, vote for speaker, the fight had turned into a statewide ...
DALLAS — The election of State Representative Dustin Burrows, R-Lubbock ... Speaker of the majority party,” Lieutenant Governor Dan Patrick told us on Inside Texas Politics.