How Do Gubernatorial Vetoes Work?

Got something to say to this podcast? Send a voicemail, and you might hear yourself on the next episode! In this episode, Brandon Rottinghaus, a University of Houston political science professor and co-host of Houston Public Media's Party Politics, explains how the Texas governor's veto power works and why it's referred to as the "governor's gift." Also, Brandon talks with former State Representative Sarah Davis, who shares her experience serving under former Texas Governor Rick Perry and current Texas Governor Greg Abbott, explains the differences between their veto styles, and whether there's a way to ensure a bill doesn't get vetoed. You can find more Texperts at texperts.org and houstonpublicmedia.org