Gov. Jim Justice on Wednesday took a victory lap, celebrating what he described as an “unbelievably successful” special session and lamenting those who he said claimed he did not have a plan to see his bills — namely a tax cut — passed.

The West Virginia House of Delegates passed a bill to cut the state’s personal income tax by 2%. Gov. Jim Justice (R-WV) has been calling for a 5% cut in the state’s personal income tax. The governor on Monday called for the legislature to reduce the tax by 2%,

A new pitch to cut West Virginia's personal income tax by 2% is now in the House Finance Committee, according to Gov. Jim Justice's Office.

Gov. Jim Justice on Monday issued an amendment to the ongoing special session, adding eight new bills and one concurrent resolution to the call, as well as amending his ask for a 5% cut to the state’s personal income tax down to a 2% cut.