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Nebraska’s Bacon the lone GOP no vote on ‘Gulf of America’ bill passed by U.S. House
The legislation is unlikely to move far in the Senate, where it would take 60 votes to advance. Republicans control the ...
'Junior high type of move': Nebraska Congressman Don Bacon reacts to 'Gulf of America' vote
Thursday morning, the House voted 211 to 206 to support the measure to rename the Gulf of Mexico to the 'Gulf of America.' ...
Rep. Bacon says farmers ‘already seeing an impact from tariffs,’ calls for opening trade
Rep. Don Bacon (R-Neb.) said farmers in his state and across the Midwest are “already seeing” the impacts of President ...
How they voted: Nebraska Congressman Bacon casts only GOP ‘no’ vote on renaming Gulf of Mexico
Nebraska Rep. Don Bacon (R-Neb.) was the only Republican in Congress who voted “no” on H.R. 276. He talked with news media in ...
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Tax Bill Imperiled by Trump’s Loud Republican Critic
Don Bacon has become known as a rare House Republican who regularly criticizes President Trump’s actions. Now his vote could be crucial to Trump’s tax plans. The Nebraska centrist is warning ...
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Nebraska U.S. Rep. Don Bacon and national Republicans scoff at Dem candidates for 2026
LINCOLN — On the same day Densie Powell announced she is running in Nebraska’s 2nd Congressional District, U.S. Rep. Don Bacon, R-Neb, said Nebraska Democrats had learned nothing. “ ...
GOP centrists revolt against steep cuts to Medicaid and other programs in Trump’s tax breaks bill
When it comes to Medicaid, Rep. Juan Ciscomani is telling fellow Republicans he won't support steep cuts that could hit ...
18 months out, these are the 10 most vulnerable House members of 2026
CQ Roll Call's inaugural list of the most vulnerable House members of the 2026 election cycle features five Republicans and ...