Despite all the noise, Democratic communications strategist Katie Grant Drew said the IRA, along with the CHIPs and Science Act and gun control legislation, gives Democrats plenty to talk to voters about in the next three months until the midterms.
“This gives Democrats a real, positive record to run on, as opposed to making the much tougher argument of what Democrats would do if only they had larger majorities,” said Drew, a principal at Monument Advocacy.
“Democrats will need to keep the message direct and simple: this law is going to lower health care costs, seniors will pay less for their prescription drugs, and it’s the most significant step taken to tackle the climate crisis,” she added. “It shows that Democrats can get big things done.”
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