Overview

• The National Republican Congressional Committee issued a memo advising House Republicans to use talking points in home districts to defend the One Big Beautiful Bill Act.
• The Senate GOP campaign arm sent a parallel memo urging senators to hit the road with public events selling the law’s provisions.
• Memos instruct lawmakers to reframe more than $1 trillion in phased Medicaid cuts as an overhaul designed to strengthen the program.
• Vice President JD Vance and Sen. Josh Hawley have hosted events highlighting popular elements such as tipped income and overtime exemptions, with Hawley vowing to seek repeal of provisions he opposes.
• Democrats, led by the DCCC, criticize the law as a giveaway to the wealthy at the expense of health care and point to polls showing 70% view it as favoring the wealthy and 52% oppose it.