(The Center Square ) – The Texas Senate announced rules governing the impeachment trial of Attorney General Ken Paxton and scheduled it for Sept. 5.

(The Center Square) – Texas Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick on Tuesday called on members of the state House to return to Austin and pass a property tax relief bill the Senate unanimously passed 30-0.

(The Center Square) – The Republican Party of Texas, since May 27, has argued the Texas House voting to impeach Attorney General Ken Paxton is a sham and illegal. On Monday, it called on the Senate to throw out the impeachment vote altogether.

(The Center Square) – After Gov. Greg Abbott vowed to veto bills the legislature passed with bipartisan support, Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick said the governor “can’t have it both ways. He is telling the House and Senate to work together on property taxes while vetoing legislation that the House and Senate worked on together.”

(The Center Square) – At the close of the 88th legislative session, Gov. Greg Abbott vetoed scores of bills, the majority of which he said was because the legislature failed to reach an agreement on property tax relief. On June 16 and 18, he vetoed over 50 bills.

(The Center Square) – Making good on his promise last week, Gov. Greg Abbott vetoed more than 50 bills solely because the legislature won’t agree on how to provide nearly $18 billion in property tax relief.

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