Texas House elects Burrows as speaker in blow to Abbott, Paxton …
Jan 14, 2025 · State Representative Dustin Burrows will sit at the helm of the Texas House after a contentious race to determine who would lead the lower legislative chamber.
Dustin Burrows's election as Texas house speaker sparks MAGA …
Jan 15, 2025 · The Republican Party of Texas has been rocked by infighting since 2023 over a failed bid to impeach Attorney General Ken Paxton, ... U.S. Rep Dustin Burrows (R-TX) …
GOP pursues penalties after Burrows wins Speaker race - KXAN …
3 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 …
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. Paxton said the goal of his tour was to put …
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 …
Meet Dustin Burrows, Texas’ new House Speaker and one of the …
6 days ago · 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 …
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 …
Texas has a powerful new House speaker in a blow to the GOP's
Jan 14, 2025 · Burrows will lead one of the state’s highest offices after a dramatic bowing-out of the former House speaker, Dade Phelan, who lost favor with the hard-right faction of his party …
Paxton issues warning to Texas House Republicans in bitter …
Jan 8, 2025 · Before a standing-room-only crowd at Tarrant County Republican party headquarters, Paxton and George said Cook should become Speaker because he won …
Texas Republicans Break Ranks Over State's House Speaker
Dec 10, 2024 · In September 2023, Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton, a conservative favorite, was acquitted after an impeachment trial overseen by Speaker Phelan. Rep. David Cook (L) …
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