Don Bacon
The Public Record
Don John Bacon is a U.S. Representative for Nebraska's 2nd congressional district, serving since January 3, 2017. A member of the Republican Party, Bacon has focused on issues such as national security, agriculture, and veterans' affairs during his time in office. He has been an advocate for military readiness and has worked on legislation to support Nebraska's agricultural economy.
This is so dumb that I have a hard time believing it is true. We don’t want a bunch of Pravda newspapers only touting the Government’s official position.
He says it’s not his war? Well, it’s his war now and he better become responsible on this.
I 100 percent support the Baltic Security Initiative. All three countries are our best friends. They embrace freedom, democracy, free markets, and the rule of law, and no one has embraced our values like these Baltic States. These…
I stand 100 percent opposed to this amendment. I am a Reagan and Eisenhower Republican and a post-World War II conservative. I believe in peace through strength, strong allies, and that we are the world's leader in defense of freedom; and …
The chilling video of Hamas hostage Evyatar David is a grotesque reminder of why America must stand with Israel and demand every hostage’s release.
The brazen and barbaric air attacks against Ukrainian cities continue unabated by Putin.
I wish President Trump had come to the realization months ago that Ukraine deserved our aid, but I’m glad he’s at least gotten to this decision point now. Better late than never.
President Trump has done worse than Biden [on Ukraine], and I’m embarrassed to say that.
President Trump has done worse than Biden [on Ukraine], and I’m embarrassed to say that.
If Ukraine falls, the world’s a more dangerous place. I really don’t understand why President Trump doesn’t see that.
I do believe that if I was the president, I’d be trying to provide Ukraine with every weapon they needed to convince Putin he has no chance to win.
Do I vote to protect people’s taxes from going up? Do I get our military protected? Do I improve our border security and take something that our hospitals?
When we started this journey in 2015, we had one grandchild. Today, Angie and I are blessed to have eight grandchildren.
After 30 years in the Air Force and 10 years in Congress, it’s time to spend my future with the love of my life, our four kids, and our wonderful grandchildren.
I’m not a ‘yes’ necessarily on the Trump agenda bill when it comes back to the House.
Instead of improving the Medicaid and energy portions of [the] House bill it appears the Senate went backwards.
There’s a good verse in Proverbs: ‘Stay out of fights.’ I’m staying out of this one.
This is a win for veterans from coast to coast, all 50 States, Puerto Rico, you name it. This is a win for veterans. I rise today in support of H.R. 217, Communities Helping Invest through Property and Improvements Needed for Veterans Act…





