Smithee has represented the Panhandle in the Texas House for 40 years. He ran for speaker last year and most recently served ...

The Death Star now operational,” Texas House Speaker Dustin Burrows (R-Lubbock), wrote in a statement posted to X back in July, shortly after a judge upheld The Texas Regulatory Consistency Act, Texas ...

AUSTIN, Texas (KAMR/KCIT) — On Monday, Texas Speaker of the House Dustin Burrows and Lieutenant Governor Dan Patrick announced the formation of House and Senate Select Committees on Civil Discourse & ...

The Texas GOP will consider censuring 10 Republican lawmakers next month - including House Speaker Dustin Burrows - in a move that could potentially bar them from appearing on the GOP primary ballot.

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The Republican Party of Texas’ governing board is set to meet in the state ... reprimanded by the State Republican Executive Committee is first-term House Speaker Dustin Burrows, R-Lubbock, who faces ...

Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick said Camp Mystic leaders would be invited to testify before the committees, as part of what Speaker Dustin Burrows said would be a “comprehensive and thorough review.” ...

Republican Party of Texas Chair Abraham George talks with a delegate during the Oct. 11, 2025 State Republican Executive Committee meeting at the Capitol to discuss potential censures of several ...

The Republican Party of Texas’ executive committee is expected on Oct. 11 to vote on resolutions to censure 10 of its members serving in the Texas House of Representatives, including House Speaker ...

Members of Texas' GOP will soon determine if fellow Republicans pass a litmus test deeming them conservative enough. At stake if they don’t pass? A potential ban from the 2026 Republican primary ...

(The Center Square) – After the assassination of Turning Point USA founder Charlie Kirk on a college campus in Utah, the Texas legislature is investigating reports of bias and prohibitions on free ...

The Texas GOP will consider censuring 10 Republican lawmakers next month - including House Speaker Dustin Burrows - in a move that could potentially bar them from appearing on the GOP primary ballot.