Abbott cited uncertainty over federal funding of the program as his reason for rejecting the state’s participation.

Amid a flurry of bill signings and vetoes over the weekend, Governor Greg Abbott vetoed funding within the state budget for a federal lunch program for low-inco ...

Gov. Greg Abbott has vetoed a $60 million budget measure that would have allowed Texas to enter a federal summer lunch ...

The program would give low income families an extra $120 per child for summer lunches, but federal debate about food benefits ...

AUSTIN, Texas — Gov. Greg Abbott has vetoed a $60 million budget measure that would have allowed Texas to enter a federal summer lunch program for low-income children.

Gov. Greg Abbott has vetoed a $60 million budget measure that would have allowed Texas to enter a federal summer lunch program for low-income children. The Summer Electronic Benefits Transfer, or ...