Texas House elects Burrows as speaker in blow to Abbott, Paxton …
Jan 14, 2025 · On Tuesday, Texas House lawmakers elected state representative Dustin Burrows (R-Lubbock) as speaker for the 89th Texas legislative session. ... Attorney General Ken Paxton launched a pressure ...
Ken Paxton tours state to pressure GOP over speaker race | The …
Jan 6, 2025 · Now Paxton is committed to keeping Phelan’s close ally Rep. Dustin Burrows of Lubbock from securing the leadership role. ... Politics Dade Phelan David Cook Dustin Burrows Ken Paxton.
GOP pursues penalties after Burrows wins Speaker race - KXAN …
4 days ago · Lubbock Republican State Rep. Dustin Burrows won the vote for House Speaker. But some of his opponents believe the fight is not over. ... Attorney General Ken Paxton, and Texas Republican Party ...
Meet Dustin Burrows, Texas’ new House Speaker and one of the …
Jan 15, 2025 · Paxton says it’s time for Burrows to pass “every conservative priority.” According to Lubbock County GOP Chair David Bruegel, that’s not something West Texas Republicans are worried about. “I am a firm believer that Dustin Burrows was the more conservative of the two candidates and the most in line with our party platform as well ...
In contentious vote, Texas House chooses Dustin Burrows as …
Jan 14, 2025 · Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton said replacing Phelan, who presided over the House when Paxton was impeached in 2023, a “positive step” for Texas. Paxton also called on Burrows to make sure ...
Texas House elects new Speaker in blow to far-right wing
Jan 14, 2025 · The Texas House on Tuesday elected state Rep. Dustin Burrows (R) to lead the chamber in a blow to the rising far-right wing of the party, defeating a candidate supported by Texas Attorney General K…
Texas AG Paxton speaks against Republicans supporting Rep. Burrows
Jan 7, 2025 · Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton waits to speak against Republicans supporting Rep. Dustin Burrows in the Texas House speaker’s race at the headquarters for Texas Scorecard, a...
Q&A with Texas House speaker candidate Dustin Burrows - The …
Dec 13, 2024 · As soon as the embattled Beaumont Republican announced his withdrawal from the race late last week, one of his top allies, Rep. Dustin Burrows of Lubbock, launched his own bid for the gavel.
Ken Paxton kicks off tour to pressure Republicans to support …
Jan 6, 2025 · Now Paxton is committed to keeping Phelan’s close ally Rep. Dustin Burrows of Lubbock from securing the leadership role. Paxton said the goal of his tour was to put pressure on Tarrant County...
Lubbock Reps Burrows, Tepper vote to impeach Ken Paxton
May 27, 2023 · Lubbock Representatives Dustin Burrows and Carl Tepper both voted to impeach Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton on Saturday, part of a vote that passed 121 to 23.