Rep. Don Bacon, a member of the U.S. Congress representing Nebraska's 2nd district, has been vocal on various international and domestic issues through his recent social media posts. His commentary spans topics from military conflicts to legislative efforts for athlete protection.
On December 8, 2024, Rep. Don Bacon addressed the ongoing conflict involving Russia, stating that "The Russians are losing 1,100 troops a day in a war Putin started. His war of choice is costing Russia immensely."
In another post on the same day, he expressed support for legislative efforts aimed at safeguarding athletes from abuse. He noted his collaboration with Rep. Deborah Ross on the Safer Sports for Athletes Act by saying, "It is an honor to join @RepDeborahRoss on the Safer Sports for Athletes Act to protect athletes from sexual abuse, violence, and harassment..."
Later that day, Rep. Bacon commented on Middle Eastern geopolitics by applauding Israel's actions against regional adversaries and criticizing President Biden's policies: "Israel crushed Hamas & devastated Hezbollah... Netanyahu deserves our gratitude for destroying OUR enemies despite Biden’s continuous efforts…"