In a stunning turn of events, state Rep. Dustin Burrows of Lubbock announced Saturday evening that he had the necessary votes to become the next speaker of the Texas House. READ MORE: https://www ...

As several Texas House members huddled around ... first time since her grandson's election in 2022. Burrows, a six-term Republican from Lubbock and still new to role of speaker, knelt beside ...

Burrows has been an outspoken critic of organizations representing local governments. He penned an op-ed in the Lubbock Avalanche-Journal last year in which he called the Texas Association of ...

"The house is at work," Burrows said. "We're excited to be at work. I think there are a lot of big things that we're going to be able to do for Texas this session." Next, ABC13 breaks down the ...