School voucher fallout leaves Texas Legislature with no clear sense on next steps

Sign up for The Brief, The Texas Tribune’s daily newsletter that keeps readers up to speed on the most essential Texas news. Texas lawmakers are returning home for Thanksgiving as uncertainty looms over Gov. Greg Abbott’s yearlong push for school vouchers, which the House rejected Friday in its most direct vote on the issue yet. Both chambers quickly gaveled in and out Tuesday, announcing they would reconvene again Monday.
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