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AUSTIN, Texas – Speaker of the Texas House Dustin Burrows today issued the following statement after Roblox refused to appear before the House State Affairs Committee to answer questions about the safety of minors on its online gaming platform: “When I charged the House State Affairs Committee with examining the dangers online gaming platforms pose to minors, I expected Roblox—the very platform at the center of these concerns—to be a serious partner in our work to strengthen protections for Texas children.
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AUSTIN, Texas – Speaker of the Texas House Dustin Burrows today announced the promotion of Kim Carmichael to Director of Communications, as well as announcing Haley Crow has joined the team as Press Secretary.
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AUSTIN, Texas – Speaker of the Texas House Dustin Burrows today issued supplemental interim charges focused on empowering Texas women and families with greater access to the resources and care to address their distinct healthcare needs.
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AUSTIN, Texas – Speaker of the Texas House Dustin Burrows today issued the following statement on the House Committee on State Affairs’ announcement of its August 19th interim hearing on the proposed 765kV transmission lines: “The Texas House remains committed to policies that support the responsible planning and development of our rapidly growing state.
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AUSTIN, Texas – Speaker of the Texas House Dustin Burrows and Lieutenant Governor Dan Patrick today issued the following joint statement: “The State of Texas recognizes the importance of expanding broadband access so more Texans can benefit from reliable, high-speed internet.
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AUSTIN, Texas — Speaker of the Texas House Dustin Burrows and Lieutenant Governor Dan Patrick today issued the following joint statement: “The Texas Legislature’s comprehensive camp safety act, passed in response to last summer’s tragic flooding disaster, has strengthened safety standards for camps statewide.