Don Bacon U.S. House of Representatives from Nebraska's 2nd district | Official U.S. House Headshot
Don Bacon U.S. House of Representatives from Nebraska's 2nd district | Official U.S. House Headshot
Rep. Don Bacon has shared a series of tweets touching on various political topics and proposals. As the current representative for Nebraska's 2nd Congressional District, a position he has held since 2017, Bacon provides statements on international relations, legislative measures, and a tribute to the military through his social media presence.
In a tweet dated April 14, 2025, Rep. Bacon expressed his views on China's economic practices, criticizing the nation as not being "a good-faith trading partner" and accusing it of actions such as blocking U.S. exports and stealing intellectual property. He asserted, “The Administration’s efforts to set a level playing field is needed.” The full tweet can be viewed here.
Later the same day, Bacon highlighted the importance of the "bipartisan Marc Fischer Memorial Act" which aims to "protect our federal guards and inmates in our prisons." More details on this legislative proposal can be explored in his tweet here.
In another tweet, posted at 19:00 on April 14, 2025, Rep. Bacon celebrated the achievements of the Air Force Reserve, recognizing their dedication with the phrasing "Fly. Fight. Win!" Acknowledging these servicemen and women, the tweet was a call to honor those "who answer the call of duty to protect our nation." His full expression of honor and celebration can be seen here.
Bacon, who originally hails from Momence, Illinois, and currently resides in Papillion, Nebraska, obtained his degree from Northern Illinois University in 1984.