Nebraska lawmakers did not accept a slate of four line-item vetoes Gov. Jim Pillen issued on the state's upcoming budget Thursday, claiming the governor missed his veto deadline.

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A mix-up in the Nebraska governor’s office has likely cost Gov. Jim Pillen his veto power for the state’s biennium budget.

On Thursday, the Legislature sent a letter to Gov. Jim Pillen saying his line-item vetoes in the budget bills were not ...

Nebraska lawmakers said they can't accept Gov. Jim Pillen's line-item vetoes of the budget bills. The state senators said they were not returned within five days, which is the deadline set by the ...

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Speaker John Arch of La Vista said Pillen submitted his vetoes too late, meaning that state senators have to move forward with the budget as-is.

The Speaker of the Legislature said Thursday that by law he could not accept the vetoes Nebraska Gov. Jim Pillen put forward ...

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