Back in December, Rep. Dustin Burrows’ grasp on the speakership was, at best, tenuous. His main rival, Rep. David Cook of Mansfield, had already won the endorsement of the House Republican ...

At the beginning of the 2025 state legislative session, Rep. Dustin Burrows was in the fight of his political life: a face-off with Mansfield Republican Rep. David Cook to become House Speaker.

A USTIN ( Nexstar) — State Sen. Brian Birdwell, R-Granbury, announced Monday that he will not seek reelection to the Texas Senate. Shortly after, State Rep. David Cook, R-Mansfield, announced he would ...

It’s Sine Die under the dome in Austin, marking the end of this year’s regular legislative session. This is the end of Lubbock Representative Dustin Burrows’ first session as speaker as well.

Speaker of the Texas House Dustin Burrows, a Lubbock Republican, offered his assessment Thursday at a luncheon presented by the Texas Taxpayers and Research Association and the Permian Basin ...

After House Speaker Dustin Burrows was accused of being beholden to Democrats, he succeeded in passing significantly more conservative priorities than … ...

Speaker of the Texas House Dustin Burrows says the Texas DOGE will focus on the red tape around business in Texas, in hopes of making it easier to operate for everyone in the state.

Texas homeowners and businesses will save a total of $10 billion in new savings on their property tax bills starting this year under a new deal struck by top Texas leaders.

He ran for Speaker of the House in 2025, but was defeated by Rep. Dustin Burrows, R-Lubbock. In a statement, Cook said he is running to address “challenges” that SD-22 may face.

AUSTIN, Texas (KCBD) - Texas lawmakers are celebrating the end of their 140-day sprint this evening. It’s Sine Die under the dome in Austin, marking the end of this year’s regular legislative session.