This will be Dustin Burrows' fifth term in the Texas House. The Lubbock representative was the chair of the House Calendars Committee and led the Uvalde shooting investigation. Burrows authored House Bill 3 in 2023 designed to beef up school safety ...
Lubbock, was elected Texas House speaker Tuesday, shortly after the 89th Texas Legislative session started. Burrow was selected as the next Texas House Speaker over Reps. David Cook, R-Mansfield and Rep.
Three Tarrant Democrats and three Republicans supported Dustin Burrows, while four Republicans stood behind David Cook.
Lubbock, was voted speaker of the Texas House on Tuesday, elevating him to one of the most powerful positions in state government.
A leader who learned to keep promises, a chance at chairing committees, and what they see as more chances for a fairer playing field.
The Texas House elected Dustin ... school districts from suspending or terminating teachers for “permissible teaching about the Bible.” It ultimately failed. During the 2017 session, Burrows ...
Dustin Burrows ... which handles bills on taxes. Burrows also chaired the select committee that investigated the Uvalde school massacre that killed 19 students and two teachers in May 2022.
Dustin Burrows ... Abraham George agreed that Burrows and other Republicans will be judged based on the legislation they pass. “We are still expecting a school choice bill to pass.
Dustin Burrows clinched the Texas House ... special election by the Terry County Republican Party. Burrows has been a vocal advocate for school vouchers, supporting initiatives to expand school ...
Proponents of school choice in Texas argue it lets students attend schools that fit their specific needs, while critics claim it weakens already struggling public schools.
The Texas House and Senate are both seeking $1 billion for school choice this year, according to budget proposals shared Wednesday.
AUSTIN, Texas (CITC) — The Texas House of Representatives and Senate are both seeking $1 billion for school choice this ... Texas House Speaker Dustin Burrows, R-District 83, wrote in a press ...