UPDATED: Scott’s fiscal veto message rejected as inadequate

Gov. Phil Scott speaks to reporters after the Legislature’s adjournment last month. File photo by Mike Dougherty/VTDigger
A daylong dispute between the governor and the clerk of the House of Representatives was settled late Tuesday after the governor’s veto message on two bills was initially rejected.
As expected, Gov. Phil Scott vetoed the state budget and a separate bill that set property tax rates. The veto message was rejected by the clerk of the Vermont House, William MaGill, wh