Meanwhile in the Panhandle, Republicans were less excited that Burrows won the speaker contest thanks largely to Democrats.

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With all eyes on Austin for the next few month, House Speaker Burrows talks about House and State goals for this session.

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Dustin Burrows is the Texas House speaker ... from the far-flung rural pockets of the state to politically-centric Austin — are on Burrows and his leadership abilities.