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GOP Rep. Bacon: Iran Thinks They Can Drag Trump Along, He Keeps Walking Back Threats
On Monday's broadcast of CNN's "OutFront," Rep. Don Bacon (R-NE) discussed Iran and said that "the president makes these big threats, and then he walks it | Clips Read More
GOP Lawmaker Calls Trump's Framing of Ukraine War 'Embarrassing'
Don Bacon criticized Trump for telling Zelensky to "end the war," calling the comments "embarrassing." Read More
Rep. Bacon Slams Citizen Opposition to Visa Workforce Bill
Retiring GOP Rep. Don Bacon says "hate" and 'stupidity" drive citizens who oppose his support of a cheap-labor bill for the rural economy. Read More
I Think Pentagon's Not Properly Informing White House on Troops in Europe, WH Seemed 'Surprised'
On Friday's broadcast of C-SPAN's "Ceasefire," Rep. Don Bacon (R-NE) said that he believes that the Pentagon has not been keeping the White House properly | Clips Read More
I Won't Vote for Supplemental Without Return of Troops to Poland, Baltics
On Friday's broadcast of C-SPAN's "Ceasefire," Rep. Don Bacon (R-NE) said that he won't vote for a supplemental without a public order on returning the | Clips Read More
Democrats and Republicans Want To Extend TPS for Afghans
Republican Representatives Don Bacon and María Elvira Salazar joined a bipartisan effort to extend TPS for Afghans. Read More
Republican Rebukes Trump Over 'Foolish' Greenland Comments at NATO
Rep. Don Bacon rebuked Trump's Greenland comments at the NATO summit, reviving criticism of a push he once said could justify impeachment. Read More
GOP Rep. Bacon Rips Hegseth Pentagon Shake-Up
Rep. Don Bacon, R-Neb., told CNN's State of the Union on Sunday that the Trump administration's shake-up of the War Department has gone too far, despite his support for President Donald Trump's broader agenda. Read More
GOP Rep. Bacon: Hegseth Has Undermined and Hurt the Military
Sunday on CNN's "State of the Union," Rep. Don Bacon (R-NE) said Secretary of War Pete Hegseth's dismissal of senior officials has hurt the military. | Clips Read More
Bacon criticizes Trump's dismissal of housing act
U.S. Rep. Don Bacon encouraged President Donald Trump to “take the win” and sign the 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act on Wednesday. Read More
Don Bacon opposes GOP push to ‘expunge’ Trump impeachments
There is no mechanism in the Constitution to reverse an impeachment, and some critics have called the idea “absurd.” Read More
Republican Rep. Don Bacon says Russians hacked his Signal app
Bacon is one of Congress’s most vocal Republican supporters of aid to Ukraine and has openly criticized Russian President Vladimir Putin. Read More
GOP Lawmaker Calls Out Hegseth Over D-Day Immigration Speech
Rep. Don Bacon criticized Pete Hegseth’s D-Day immigration remarks, warning they risk straining U.S. alliances in Europe. Read More
Transcript: Rep. Don Bacon on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan," June 7, 2026
The following is the transcript of the interview with Rep. Don Bacon, Republican of Nebraska, that aired on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" on June 7, 2026. Read More
Trump's Endorsement of Ken Paxton was a 'Mistake'
Sunday on CBS's "Face the Nation," Rep. Don Bacon (R-NE) said that President Donald Trump's decision to endorse Ken Paxton in the Texas primary for the Senate seat was a "mistake." | Clips Read More
GOP Rep Don Bacon calls for removing Russia from UN Security Council
Republican Rep. Don Bacon asserts Russia should be removed from the U.N. Security Council, also pushing for more military aid to Ukraine and Russian sanctions. Read More
In cyber race against China, CYBERCOM bets on 'quality over quantity'
Rep. Don Bacon sounded the alarm to Breaking Defense about China's purported 10:1 workforce advantage when it comes to "offensive" cyber operations. Read More
GOP Lawmakers Upset Trump Went After 'Respected Senators'
Thursday on CNN's "The Arena," Rep. Don Bacon (R-NE) said Republican lawmakers are upset President Donald Trump went after "respected senators" Sens. Bill Cassidy (R-LA) and John Cornyn (R-TX). | Clips Read More
If Congress Fought Trump on Tariffs 'Our Favorables Would Be Much Higher'
Monday on CNN's "The Situation Room," Rep. Don Bacon (R-NE) claimed if Congress did not act like "yes" men on President Donald Trump's tariffs, their favorables would be much higher. | Clips Read More
Army leaders in hot seat over Poland deployment cancellation
Lawmakers questioned the timing and the reasons, lambasting the order that Rep. Don Bacon, R-Neb., said sent a “terrible message to Russia and our allies.” Read More