Bacon, Bell Introduce Bipartisan Resolution to Establish a National Day of the Deployed
Washington, D.C.—U.S. Representatives Don Bacon (R-Neb.) and Wesley Bell (D-Mo.) introduced a bipartisan resolution to designate October 26 as a day of recognition honoring all U.S. service members currently deployed overseas and the families who support them at home.
The observance would… Read more »
Bacon Announces Staff Changes; Recognizes Role of Women in Senior Leadership
Omaha, Neb. – Rep. Don Bacon (NE-02) today announced recent staff changes, while also noting the role women play as part of his leadership team. Valerie Foy has been promoted to Deputy Chief of Staff, while also serving as Chief Counsel and Director of Foreign Policy. She joined Bacon’s D.C. staff in March… Read more »
Nebraska Republican blasts ‘foolish’ Trump over indictment calls
Rep. Don Bacon (R-Neb.) slammed President Trump on Friday over his calls for indictments against New York Attorney General Letitia James, former FBI Director James Comey and Sen. Adam Schiff (D-Calif.).
“I think it was a mistake, as I already mentioned,”… Read more »
Some House Republicans Push Back on Trump’s $100,000 Fee for H-1B Visas
Some House Republicans are pushing back against President Donald Trump’s $100,000 fee for H-1B visa applications.
“I don’t think a president should just be able to arbitrarily change policy that’s significant,” Rep. Don Bacon of Nebraska told NOTUS. “In the end, Congress has a huge role when it comes to… Read more »
Bacon, Khanna Call on President Trump to Remove the Tariffs on Coffee
Washington, DC — Representatives Don Bacon (NE-02) and Ro Khanna (CA-17), sent a letter to President Donald Trump urging his administration to exempt coffee from reciprocal tariff measures that are driving up costs for American consumers. Reps. Khanna and Bacon also recently introduced the… Read more »
Rep. Don Bacon says Trump-Putin summit cancellation is "more good than bad"
Republican Rep. Don Bacon of Nebraska has been critical of President Trump's handling of the Ukraine-Russia war. Bacon joins "The Takeout" to discuss.
https://www.cbsnews.com/video/rep-don-bacon-says-trump-putin-summit-cancellation-more-good-than-bad/
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Coffee Prices Surge 20% Since Last Year—Here's What To Know As They Hit Record Highs
Lawmakers are taking steps to fight back against Trump’s tariffs on coffee. Last month, Reps. Don Bacon, R-Neb., and Ro Khanna, D-Calif., introduced the bipartisan “No Coffee Tax Act” in an effort to repeal tariffs on most coffee products to lower coffee costs to… Read more »
Nebraska Rep. Bacon reacts to cease-fire agreement between Israel, Hamas
A cease-fire is now in effect between Israel and Hamas.
https://www.wowt.com/video/2025/10/10/nebraska-rep-bacon-reacts-cease-fire-agreement-between-israel-hamas/
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Bacon Issues Statement on Reported Israel and Hamas Deal
Washington, D.C. – Rep. Don Bacon (NE-02) issued the following statement regarding the reported agreement to a deal between Israel and Hamas:
“We are all hopeful that the hostages still being held by Hamas will finally be released, which is long overdue. They have been abused, physically and mentally, and we need to get them… Read more »
Bacon Releases Statement on Two-Year Anniversary of October 7th Attack
Washington – Rep. Don Bacon (NE-02) issued a statement on the second anniversary of the October 7th attack.
“On October 7, 2023, the world witnessed unimaginable evil. Hamas terrorists brutally murdered 1,200 innocent men, women, and children in the deadliest attack on the Jewish people since the… Read more »
