Dustin Burrows
Dustin Burrows is the Speaker of the Texas House of Representatives and a Republican politician who has shown support for legislation aimed at regulating behavior in public schools. He is backing the FURRIES Act, proposed by Rep. Stan Gerdes, which seeks to prohibit non-human behavior among students, reflecting a broader agenda to maintain educational focus amid controversial social trends.
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Dustin Burrows is the president of the Texas House of Representatives and responded to questions after a Republican meeting.
Manobra eleitoral no Texas que visa eleição de 2026 desata guerra entre Estados americanos
Liechtenstein· 2025-08-27
House Speaker Dustin Burrows sought to prevent Democrats from leaving the state.
Texas nears final vote on new congressional maps as partisan redistricting race escalates
United States· 2025-08-22
House Speaker Dustin Burrows stated that the new maps’ passage has ushered in a new chapter of Republican unity.
California Democrats prepare to pass their redistricting plan after Texas House approves new mapsUnited States· 2025-08-21
Republican House Speaker Dustin Burrows ordered the police escort for the Democrats, escalating the redistricting battle.
Texas troopers follow Democrats everywhere, even the grocery store, amid redistricting battle
Canada· 2025-08-21
House Speaker Dustin Burrows announced that doors to the chamber were locked and any member leaving was required to have a permission slip.
Texas House approves new congressional maps, advancing Trump’s goal of adding more winnable GOP seatsCanada· 2025-08-21
Texas House Speaker Dustin Burrows ordered the statehouse chamber doors to be locked on Monday.
Texas house votes to approve Republican redistricting maps
United Kingdom· 2025-08-21
Texas House Speaker Dustin Burrows stated that they are done waiting and have quorum.
Texas and California clash over congressional redistricting battlesUnited States· 2025-08-20
House Speaker Dustin Burrows required that the quorum-breaking Democrats be placed under the around-the-clock supervision of the Department of Public Safety.
Texas GOP nears vote on new maps as Democrats stage protest in state HouseUnited States· 2025-08-20
Texas House Speaker Dustin Burrows said Monday the Democrats could leave the House floor only if they received written permission.
Some Texas Democrats rip up agreements to leave House floor under police escort and will spend night in chamber in protestUnited States· 2025-08-20
House Speaker Dustin Burrows put constraints on the movements of the Democrats in the Texas House.
Nicole Collier: Democratic Texas lawmaker spent night on state House floor after refusing GOP demand for law enforcement escortUnited States· 2025-08-19
House Speaker Dustin Burrows is trying to make sure they don’t.
Texas GOP now faces clear path to redraw congressional maps in Trump-backed pushUnited States· 2025-08-19
Texas House Speaker Dustin Burrows said on Friday afternoon that runaway Dems will not have a 'peaceful weekend' if they return to Texas this weekend.
Texas and California redistricting battles resume ahead of midterm electionsUnited States· 2025-08-18
House Speaker Dustin Burrows expressed hope the chamber could reach a quorum when it reconvenes.
Texas and California redistricting: What to expectUnited States· 2025-08-18
Texas House Speaker Dustin Burrows signed the civil arrest warrants that Paxton sought to enforce.
Illinois judge declines Texas AG’s request to enforce arrest warrants in redistricting standoffUnited States· 2025-08-14
Republican House Speaker Dustin Burrows indicated they would adjourn the special legislative session if Democrats had not returned.
Texas Dems who fled state to block GOP redistricting will return: reportUnited States· 2025-08-13
Texas House Speaker Dustin Burrows set a Friday deadline for Democrats to return to meet quorum.
Texas Democrats weighing whether to return to state and end redistricting standoff, sources tell CNNUnited States· 2025-08-13
House Speaker Dustin Burrows said after the chamber failed to reach a quorum.
Texas state house fails to meet quorum for third time as Democrats continue walkout, Republicans warn of escalationsCanada· 2025-08-10
Texas House Speaker Dustin Burrows said the Department of Public Safety will continue trying to enforce civil arrest warrants.
Paxton and Cornyn, locked in US Senate primary, use official power in redistricting fightUnited States· 2025-08-10
Texas House Speaker Dustin Burrows has stated that the chamber will reconvene to move ahead with legislative business.
The Texas redistricting showdown reaches a critical momentUnited States· 2025-08-08
Texas Speaker of the House Dustin Burrows announced he would sign arrest warrants against any absent Democrat lawmakers.
Texas House Democrat apologizes for comparing redistricting fight to HolocaustUnited States· 2025-08-06
Dustin Burrows suggested that the departure of lawmakers could constitute abandonment or loss of mandate.
Republicanos do Texas ordenam prisão de democratas que deixaram o estado para barrar plano de redesenho eleitoral
Brazil· 2025-08-05Dustin Burrows, the Republican chairman of the Texas House of Representatives, lamented the absence of Democratic lawmakers.
Machtkampf in Texas: Demokraten boykottieren Wahlkreis-Votum
Luxembourg· 2025-08-05Texas House Speaker Dustin Burrows said he had signed civil warrants for the Democratic lawmakers who fled the state.
What happens next in Texas redistricting and for Democrats facing civil arrest warrantsUnited States· 2025-08-05
Dustin Burrows urged Democrats to return to fulfill their duties.
Demócratas impiden que Representantes de Texas avancen en el rediseño de mapas electorales
Dominican Republic· 2025-08-05Dustin Burrows is the Republican House speaker who criticized the absent Democrats for abandoning their posts.
Texan Democrats flee state to stop ‘racist gerrymandered’ election remapping – The Irish Times
Ireland· 2025-08-05
House Speaker Dustin Burrows stated he would immediately sign civil orders for each of the legislators who did not show up.
Greg Abbott emitió una orden de arresto para más de 50 legisladores demócratas que huyeron de Texas para bloquear una ley de Trump
Argentina· 2025-08-05House Speaker Rep. Dustin Burrows said there will be consequences for those who continue to deny quorum.
By denying quorum, Democrats in Texas stop state House from redrawing congressional mapCanada· 2025-08-05Texas Speaker of the House Dustin Burrows announced this afternoon he would sign arrest warrants against any absent Democrat lawmakers.
Dems who fled Texas to stop GOP redistricting could be expelled, face felonies: AbbottUnited States· 2025-08-04
Texas house speaker Dustin Burrows warned that all options would be on the table if a quorum is not present.
Texas Democrats flee state to prevent vote on redrawing congressional map | TexasUnited Kingdom· 2025-08-04
Dustin Burrows is the Republican president of the House of Representatives who stated that the assembly would meet as scheduled.
Etats-Unis : quitter le Texas pour bloquer un redécoupage électoral exigé par Trump, le coup de poker d’élus démocrates
France· 2025-08-04