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Story summary
- On Tax Day 2026, National Republican Senatorial Committee (NRSC) launched ads claiming tax cuts boosted refunds by 11%.
- The ads seek to protect the NRSC's slim Senate majority amid inflation and U.S. President Donald Trump's unpopularity.
- Senate Majority Leader John Thune says Americans were surprised by tax refunds due to Working Families Tax Cuts.
- Democrats say the cuts favor the wealthy, though 70% of voters say taxes are too high.
