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Representative Don Bacon, currently serving Nebraska's 2nd district in the U.S. Congress since 2017, has shared his perspectives on historical and contemporary issues through a series of tweets. Bacon, who was born in Momence, Illinois, and resides in Papillion, has a history of engaging with various policy topics.

On March 6, 2025, Rep. Don Bacon commented on World War II events. He questioned the interpretation of historical alliances by asking: "Do you mean the WW2 where Stalin made a secret deal to divide up Poland with Hitler, which led to Stalin invading Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania and Finland?" This tweet highlights his interest in discussing historical narratives and their implications.

Later that day, he shared details about his recent meeting with Amtrak representatives. On March 6, 2025, he tweeted: "This week, I had an excellent meeting with @Amtrak to discuss the important service they provide for Nebraskans and Americans nationwide. The demand for Amtrak is greater than ever, and I’m excited about the future of rail travel." This reflects his engagement with infrastructure issues affecting both Nebraska and the broader United States.

In another post on March 6th concerning energy policy and economic development in the Midwest region, Rep. Bacon emphasized the importance of Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF). He stated: "Sustainable Aviation Fuel will be a game-changer for our Midwest AG economy. This should be a priority for the Trump Administration and this Congress." His comments suggest advocacy for advancing sustainable energy solutions as part of regional economic strategies.