Among the spending nixed by Gianforteās veto pen, applied to standalone bills and specific items in the stateās main budget bill, was higher reimbursement rates for some types of health care providers, grants for senior citizen centers and subsidies aimed at bolstering the stateās frayed child care workforce. The cuts included bills and provisions advanced by both Democrats and Republicans, some of which had passed with enough votes to potentially override a veto.
