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Rep. Don Bacon, R-Neb., is taking another shot at expanding concealed-carry capabilities for off-duty and retired law enforcement officers. “Our communities have entrusted these professionals to keep us safe, and their expertise does not vanish when their uniforms are taken off,” Bacon said Wednesday at a press conference touting his legislation. At issue is a 2004… Read more »

Representative Don Bacon (R-NE) talked about the government shutdown and border security. Click here for the video.  Read more »

President Donald Trump is declaring victory against the Islamic State group in a new White House video explaining his sudden decision to pull U.S. troops out of Syria. Trump says in the video, "We have won against ISIS." And he says, "Now it's time for our troops to come back home." Officials announced Wednesday Trump would be pulling all 2,000 U.S. troops out of Syria, sparking alarm… Read more »

The House has easily passed the farm bill, a massive legislative package that reauthorizes agriculture programs and food aid. The legislation has already passed the Senate and is now headed to President Donald Trump, who is expected to sign it. Rep. Don Bacon (R) told NET News he thinks Congress got it "largely right." Bacon said there is always compromise involved in… Read more »

Omaha, NE - Congressman Don Bacon (NE-02) issued the following statement regarding the murder of journalist Jamal Khashoggi: "The murder of Jamal Khashoggi was a heinous and unspeakable crime, and contrary to America’s values. The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia must acknowledge that this state-sanctioned killing was unacceptable and hold those involved responsible for their… Read more »

OMAHA, NE – Congressman Don Bacon (NE-02) issued the following statement in regards to today’s shooting at a synagogue in Pittsburgh: "I am deeply saddened to hear about the shooting at a synagogue in Pittsburgh, and send my prayers to the victims, their families and the Squirrel Hill community. The law enforcement and first responders acted heroically in securing the… Read more »

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