Abbott said he would continue to push his preferred tax cut plan – a plan to eliminate a portion of school district property taxes from an influential Austin-based conservative think tank – “unless and until the House and Senate agree on a different proposal to provide property tax cuts.”
Two of Abbott’s marquee campaign promises have remained unfulfilled – school vouchers and property tax relief. Abbott, who has the power to call limited legislative sessions to address an agenda of his choosing, hasBut the failure of the Republican-dominated chambers to come together on promised tax relief has shown cracks in the veneer of the GOP’s elected leadership.
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