Breaking: Gov. Greg Abbott called a special session Monday night, just hours after lawmakers completed the regular session without passing key bills state GOP leaders had identified as priorities. “We must cut property taxes,” Abbott said in a statement.
without passing numerous key bills state leaders had identified as priorities.
Republican lawmakers had identified using a large part of the state’s budget surplus to lower property taxes for Texas homeowners and business owners as a priority, but. It appeared lawmakers were expected to return to work Tuesday, which the leaders of both chambers hinted at in closing Monday.
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