Long term care wins as false attacks fall flat with voters Texans re-elect incumbents attacked for vote to improve long term care

Long term care wins as false attacks fall flat with voters Texans re-elect incumbents attacked for vote to improve long term care  

(AUSTIN, Texas) — Efforts to mislead voters about a quality-based funding bill vote during the 2017 state legislative session fell flat on Tuesday night as voters overwhelmingly re-elected legislators who had been targets of the deceptive attacks.  Accused of allowing a “granny tax,” those targeted had supported a measure during the session to provide funding to improve nursing home care in the state. “Incumbents targeted with the ‘granny tax’ attack hit back with real facts about […]