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Dustin Burrows: “We have to bring new ideas to the table to try to drive down…”

Featuring: Dustin Burrows, Republican | Texas House of Representatives, District 83

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Keynote Lunch with Texas House Speaker Dustin Burrows | Texas Policy Summit 2026

Published | Video Starts at 21:54

You think about the compounding effect of what that is. It is immense and it continues to get a bigger and bigger percentage of the sector. We have to bring new ideas to the table to try to drive down [healthcare] costs and make healthcare and health insurance affordable again. It's something that I wanted to do early on in my legislative career. I couldn't get it done. I find a lot of the things I couldn't get done. (21:54–22:02)

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Asserts the need for new ideas to reduce healthcare costs and make healthcare and insurance affordable.

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