Texas House Speaker Dustin Burrows has directed lawmakers to study whether parts of southeastern New Mexico could be annexed ...

The Republican speaker’s interim charges also covered water resources, foreign threats and government accountability.

AUSTIN - Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick and Texas House of Representatives Speaker Dustin Burrows issued this joint statement today: ...

Texas House Speaker Dustin Burrows ordered an oversight committee to analyze the implications of annexing parts of New Mexico ...

Texas House Speaker Dustin Burrows has announced interim charges for the next legislative session, which begins next year.

With Thursday's release of the 2027 Texas House of Representatives committee priorities, Speaker Dustin Burrows has named the ...

The Texas legislature is considering a proposal that would expand the state into areas of New Mexico.

What does absorbing a few oil-rich counties in New Mexico have to do with Texas secession? A lot, actually.

Texas leaders are studying whether New Mexico border counties could join the state, but annexation would require local votes, congressional approval and faces strong opposition.

Would part of Eastern New Mexico leave that state and become part of Texas? It's among interim charges Speaker Dustin Burrows ...

Texas House Speaker Dustin Burrows has put a bold idea on the table, instructing a select committee to study whether Texas could fold in one or more neighboring New Mexico counties. The late-March ...

NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – Could Texas lawmakers be making a play to add New Mexico counties to their state? A list of priorities ...