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Gov. Abbott vetoes 76 bills as property tax battle continues between Texas House, Senate

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Gov. Greg Abbott said he would keep striking down bills because he believes property tax relief is the most important issue at hand.

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  1. KVUE

    LIST: Here are the bills Texas Gov. Greg Abbott has vetoed this session (opens KVUE)

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    KVUE's feed description

    As of Sunday afternoon, the governor has vetoed a total of 76 bills. Here's a breakdown.

  2. Texas Standard

    Gov. Greg Abbott vetoed 76 bills this session, nearing the state record (opens Texas Standard)

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    The governor appears to be using vetoed bills as leverage to pass his priorities.

  3. Fox26 Houston

    Gov. Greg Abbott continues his veto campaign, axing more bills amid property tax impasse (opens Fox26 Houston)

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    The common theme in his many of his vetoes: The bills can wait until after lawmakers figure out property taxes.

  4. WFAA Dallas

    Gov. Abbott vetoes 76 bills as property tax battle continues between Texas House, Senate (opens WFAA Dallas)

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    WFAA Dallas's feed description

    Gov. Greg Abbott said he would keep striking down bills because he believes property tax relief is the most important issue at hand.

  5. The Eagle

    Gov. Abbott vetoes more than 70 bills amid property tax impasse (opens The Eagle)

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    Gov. Greg Abbott followed through with his perceived threat to veto a large number of bills in the absence of a House-Senate compromise on property taxes. The governor vetoed more

  6. NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth

    Gov. Abbott vetoes 77 bills as property tax feud drags on, signs state budget (opens NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth)

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    NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth's feed description

    The ongoing battle of property taxes in Texas intensified over the weekend as Gov. Greg Abbott (R) followed through on a threat to veto bills passed during the 88th legislative session.

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