Earlier this week, Congressman Don Bacon (NE-2) was appointed to the General Farm Commodities & Risk Management and Biotechnology, Horticulture & Research Subcommittees for the Agriculture Committee, and will serve on the Agriculture, Energy & Trade Subcommittee and Investigations, Oversight & Regulations Subcommittee for the Small Business Committee for the 115th… Read more »
As part of Congressman Don Bacon’s (NE-2) commitment to restoring fiscal responsibility in Washington, he has agreed to co-sponsor House Joint Resolution 2, which calls for a balanced budget amendment to the Constitution of the United States.
“I am concerned that our children, grandchildren and future generations have already been saddled with nearly $20 trillion in debt,… Read more »
Congressman Don Bacon (NE-02) has signed on to co-sponsor two
Pro-Life bills including House Resolutions 7 and 490, HR. 7 also known as the No Taxpayer
Funding for Abortion and Abortion Insurance Full Disclosure Act of 2017 will consolidate patchwork policies that prohibit federal funding for abortions. H.R. 490, known as the Heartbeat
Bill introduced by Rep. Steve King (IA-4) would… Read more »
– Today, Representative Don Bacon (NE-02) and his wife Angie will attend the inauguration of Donald J. Trump as the 45th President of the United States of America. In addition to the swearing-in ceremony, Representative Bacon will attend the Inauguration Ball later this evening.
While Article Two of the Constitution of the United States only mandates that the President take… Read more »
– U.S. Representative Don Bacon (NE-02) released the following statement regarding President-elect Donald Trump’s nomination of former Georgia Governor Sonny Perdue to lead the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA):
“The Secretary of Agriculture serves as an important voice for rural Americans. As a new member of the Agriculture Committee, I look forward… Read more »
(Omaha, Neb.) Today, Congressman Don Bacon (NE-02) in anticipation of Martin Luther King Jr. Day to be celebrated tomorrow, Monday, January 16, released the following statement.
Congressman Bacon’s statement:
“Throughout the history of the United States, our nation has always relied on leaders who have the courage to help our great country grow and advance. Dr. King was a… Read more »
Today, Representative Don Bacon (NE-02) was named to the House Small Business Committee for the 115th Congress. As the commander at Offutt Air Force Base and Ramstein Air Base in Germany, Representative Bacon saw first-hand how unnecessary regulations proved burdensome to small businesses striving to provide quality service to military members and their families, giving him the valuable… Read more »
(WASHINGTON, D.C.) Today, Representative Don Bacon (NE-02) was named to the House Agriculture Committee for the 115th Congress. Representative Bacon’s rural upbringing on a family farm with corn, soybeans, hay and beef cattle will prove valuable experience and insight to benefit bot the Second Congressional District and Nebraska. Read more »
Today, Representative Don Bacon (NE-02) was named to the House Armed Services Committee for the 115th Congress. Representative Bacon’s military experience, serving nearly 30 years and retiring as a Brigadier General in the Unites States Air Force will prove to be valuable experience and insight that will benefit the Second Congressional District and Nebraska.
Committee Chairman… Read more »
MONDAY, JANUARY 2, 2017 – On Wednesday evening, January 4, 2017, Congressman Don Bacon will preside over the House floor during Special Order speeches.
Each Freshman Member will share duties of serving as the Presiding Chair during Special Orders. After legislative business, members will have the opportunity to speak under a process known as Special Orders. Both… Read more »
