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House, Burrows and Democrats

Dustin Burrows walks a tightrope seeking Republican and Democratic support for Texas House speaker bid

Five years after weathering a major Republican House leadership controversy, Burrows finds himself at the center of another skirmish — this time as he seeks the speaker’s gavel himself.

Austin American-Statesman · 4h

Texas House speaker candidate Dustin Burrows rejects claim that he is a tool of Democrats

"The majority party rules, but the minority party has their voice heard," Texas House speaker candidate Dustin Burrows says.

Dallas Morning News · 2d

Dustin Burrows believes opposition by fellow Republicans won’t block path to House speaker

Rep. Dustin Burrows said he expects to prevail even though more House Republicans have committed their support to Rep. David Cook.

Texas Monthly2d

Taking Stock of the Farcical Battle for the Worst Job in Texas Government

With Dade Phelan bowing out of the race for Speaker of the state House, the GOP caucus has split between Dustin Burrows and ...

Lubbock Avalanche-Journal8d

Who is Dustin Burrows? What you need to know about the Texas House Speaker hopeful

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.

Houston Public Media7d

Dustin Burrows says he has votes to be Texas House speaker after David Cook wins GOP caucus vote

In a stunning turn of events, state Rep. Dustin Burrows of Lubbock claimed Saturday evening that he had the necessary votes to become the next speaker of the Texas House. "The speaker's race is ...

3dOpinion

Who will be speaker? 4-way split in Texas House has Patrick railing, Abbott hedging | Opinion

Former Mansfield Mayor David Cook’s bid to be Texas House speaker is caught in a four-way power struggle as both Republicans ...

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