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AUSTIN (Nexstar) — State Sen. Brian Birdwell, R-Granbury, announced Monday that he will not seek reelection to the Texas ...

Speaker of the Texas House Dustin Burrows visited Midland Thursday to provide an overview of the recent legislative session.

"Here's what I know,” said Speaker of the House Dustin Burrows, a Lubbock Republican. “They show up, and they turn on that spigot, the water doesn't come out — those U-Hauls are going to go the ...

"Here's what I know,” said Speaker of the House Dustin Burrows, a Lubbock Republican. “They show up, and they turn on that spigot, the water doesn't come out — those U-Hauls are going to go ...

"Here's what I know,” said Speaker of the House Dustin Burrows, a Lubbock Republican. “They show up, and they turn on that spigot, the water doesn't come out — those U-Hauls are going to go the ...

The Governor was joined by Speaker Dustin Burrows, Chairman Charles Perry, Chairman Cody Harris, Representative Greg Bonnen, ...

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott is calling lawmakers back to Austin to put new regulations on the booming hemp industry.

"Here's what I know,” said Speaker of the House Dustin Burrows, a Lubbock Republican. “They show up, and they turn on that spigot, the water doesn't come out — those U-Hauls are going to go ...

In 140 days, the legislature once again did what they do best to millions of Texans: ban, bully and burn. The 89th Texas ...