Gov. Greg Abbott vetoes funding for Texas Legislature and its staff as punishment for Democrats walkout on elections bill

Published: June 21, 2021, 10 a.m.

b'The governor\\u2019s move comes after Democrats walked out of the House in the final days of the regular legislative session to block passage of Senate Bill 7, Abbott\\u2019s priority elections bill that would have overhauled voting rights in the state.'