WASHINGTON, Sept. 5 -- The National Republican Congressional Committee posted the following news:

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Texas Rural Hospital Funding? GONE-zalez

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A new report calls out Democrat Vicente Gonzalez for fearmongering. Instead of standing up for Texans who depend on their local hospitals, Gonzalez voted against $50 billion in new funding through the Rural Health Transformation Program, a lifeline meant to keep struggling rural hospitals open.