US President Donald Trump speaks at an event about the economy at Circa Resort and Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada, US on January 25, 2025.
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National Republican Congressional Committee Launched on Tuesday digital advertising campaign The GOP-led tax break is being promoted in 14 competitive congressional districts in 11 states.
The campaign, first reported by CNBC, is part of a Republican effort during the week to raise taxes due to highlight proposals, such as no tax on tips and no tax on overtime, which were enacted as part of the 2025 GOP tax and spending bill.
“After years of Democrats squeezing working Americans, House Republicans stepped up and delivered real relief,” NRCC spokesman Mike Marinella said in a statement. “Bigger paychecks, lower taxes, and proof that when Republicans lead, working families come first.”
Marinella did not disclose the cost of the campaign, but described it as a “modest advertising buy”.
President Donald Trump has also frequently promoted the so-called One Big Beautiful Bill Act, calling its provisions “the biggest tax cut in American history,” including in a speech at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, in January.
The ad comes amid a midterm election cycle in which voters are focused on the economy and the war in Iran that has made affordability a major campaign issue.
Republicans are hoping to retain slight majorities in both houses. management committee But faces a tough climb, especially in the lower chamber, where the GOP has 217-214 edge (California Representative Kevin Kiley is a former Republican who recently changed his registration to independent but is still affiliated with the GOP).
Prediction market platform Kalshi gives in to Democrats by Monday 86% chance To win the House in the midterms. Meanwhile, Trump’s economic approval ratings recently hit a career low a cnn poll Released earlier this month.
A separate cnn poll found that only 28% of Americans had a favorable view of the Democratic Party, while Republicans were slightly more popular at 32%.
The NRCC, the political committee that works to elect Republicans to the House, is targeting voters in competitive districts in Alaska, Arizona, California, Colorado, Iowa, Michigan, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, Virginia and Wisconsin.
“Hard-working Americans power this country. Come early, stay late, do whatever it takes. Democrats made it harder to get ahead. Inflation reached 40-year high. But Nick Begich changed that.”
Voting for real tax relief that puts more money back in your pocket,” says the voiceover in the ad for Begich, who is seeking a second term as Alaska’s at-large representative.
Democrats have also recently targeted Republicans over their handling of the economy. The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee launched an ad campaign last month that was geo-targeted to appear on the Meta platform while users were near gas stations.
Average gas prices have risen since the start of the Iran war and on Monday averaged more than $4 a gallon nationwide. gasbuddyAnd inflation increased in March.
