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Texas has a powerful new House speaker after years of escalating Republican infighting. Dustin Burrows won the job on Tuesday ...

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In downtown Austin, the offices that house Meta, the social media behemoth that owns Facebook and Instagram, are surrounded by the hallmarks of a booming, culturally progressive American city. The ...

Republican Dustin Burrows of Lubbock was elected Speaker of the Texas House of Representatives, with a coalition of ...

The speaker election ends a multi-month fight within the Texas Republican Party that began last legislative session.

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From debating school vouchers and improving the state's water supply to reining in property taxes, the GOP-led body will look ...

Becoming speaker requires a majority vote from House members. Currently, the Texas House consists of 150 members. In January, ...