We were going to pass our GOP priorities. We're going to ban Chinese, you know, foreign enemies from owning Texas land. We get all the way through. And it's time for the rules package. Dustin Burroughs wins the speakership because all The Democrats and 35 Republicans side with him. 56 of us lost on the floor that day. 54, maybe. Wow. And the next day's rules package. We come to him and we say, okay. (1:40:31–1:40:38)
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Asserts that Dustin Burroughs won the speakership with support from all Democrats and 35 Republicans.
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