Rep. Don Bacon, U.S. Representative for Nebraska's 2nd District | Facebook Website
Rep. Don Bacon, U.S. Representative for Nebraska's 2nd District | Facebook Website
Rep. Don Bacon, a current member of the U.S. Congress representing Nebraska's 2nd district, shared his views on national security and fiscal policy in a series of tweets dated December 13, 2024. Bacon has been serving in Congress since 2017, after succeeding Brad Ashford.
In a tweet posted at 14:19 UTC, Rep. Bacon expressed gratitude to No Labels Organization for their invitation. He highlighted the significant threats posed by China, Russia, and Iran but emphasized that "the larger threat is our growing debt that makes it hard to pay for the national defense we need." He urged both the President and Congress to address this debt issue promptly to avoid potential disaster.
Later that day at 18:11 UTC, Rep. Bacon pointed out that even if spending on national defense were completely halted, the U.S. would still face a $1.5 trillion annual deficit. This statement underscores his concern about fiscal management beyond defense expenditure.
At 20:00 UTC on the same day, he shared information regarding participation in the upcoming 2025 Presidential Inauguration Parade, providing a link for those interested in more details.
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