Senate Republicans are quickly shifting into sales mode as they attempt to pitch voters on their mammoth tax and spending bill in the face of an onslaught of Democratic attacks.

Republicans accomplished a herculean lift in getting the “big, beautiful bill” to President Trump’s desk by July 4. But that might be nothing compared to the task of selling a bill that even some within their party expressed deep reservations about — and that some are fretting could have an Affordable Care Act-level impact on the midterms.

That work is kicking off in rapid fashion. The National Republican Senatorial Committee (NRSC) sent a memo to chiefs of staff and top communicators for members urging them to move quickly to get the word out, especially during the upcoming monthlong August recess.

“Senate Republicans have delivered on the America First promises President Trump campaigned on. Now, Senators and staff need to do their part to ensure every voter knows it,” the committee’s memo read, pointing to popular items in the bill, such as no taxes on tips and overtime, and a permanent extension of many of the 2017 tax cuts.

“Communicating the widely popular provisions within the OBBB effectively will be essential to turning out the coalition Republicans need to win in next year’s midterm election.”

Some GOP lawmakers fear they are staring down a storm akin to the 2010 cycle after ObamaCare was passed. While the health care law has become popular, the immediate backlash to it saw Democrats lose 63 House seats and Republicans gain........

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