NRCC Launches Paid Digital Ad Campaign Targeting Vulnerable Democrats for Voting to Raise Taxes

April 11, 2025

WASHINGTON, D.C. — The National Republican Congressional Committee (NRCC) launched a paid digital advertising campaign targeting 25 vulnerable House Democrats for voting against the budget resolution, leading to higher taxes for Americans by slashing the child tax credit in half and making families pay thousands more.

“Once again, House Democrats made their priorities crystal clear: They’re taking a wrecking ball to America’s economy and sticking the working class with higher taxes just to ram their radical agenda down the throats of all Americans. Voters will consistently be reminded of this betrayal all the way through next Fall.” — NRCC Spokesman Mike Marinella

Below is a list of vulnerable Democrats who will be targeted with the ad campaign:

(CA-09) Josh Harder
(CA-13) Adam Gray
(CA-27) George Whitesides
(CA-45) Derek Tran
(CA-47) Dave Min
(FL-09) Darren Soto
(FL-23) Jared Moskowitz
(IN-01) Frank Mrvan
(ME-02) Jared Golden
(MI-08) Kristen McDonald Rivet
(NC-01) Don Davis
(NJ-09) Nellie Pou
(NM-02) Gabe Vasquez
(NV-01) Dina Titus
(NV-03) Susie Lee
(NV-04) Steven Horsford
(NY-03) Tom Suozzi
(NY-04) Laura Gillen
(NY-19) Josh Riley
(OH-09) Marcy Kaptur
(OH-13) Emilia Sykes
(TX-28) Henry Cuellar
(TX-34) Vicente Gonzalez
(VA-07) Eugene Vindman
(WA-03) Marie Gluesenkamp Perez

BACKGROUND:

House Democrats REFUSED to extend the Trump Tax Cuts, which would hurt hardworking American families, farmers, and small businesses in the following ways:

Tax rates go back up for EVERY income level, impacting 145 million households making under $1 million.
Tips remain fully taxed, impacting about 6 million workers making an average of $32,000.
The Standard Deduction drops from $15,000 to $8,000 for individuals and from $30,000 to $16,000 for families, impacting 91% of taxpayers.
The Child Tax Credit gets cut in half, impacting 40 million families.
The Death Tax Exemption gets cut in half, decimating future generations of family farmers.
Small Business 20% Deduction (199A) expires, hiking their rate to as high as 43.4%, devastating more than 20 million small businesses.

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