Rep. Don Bacon addresses social media culture and announces tele-townhall for Nebraska’s 2nd district

Rep. Don Bacon addresses social media culture and announces tele-townhall for Nebraska’s 2nd district
Rep. Don Bacon, U.S. Representative for Nebraska's 2nd District — Don Bacon Official Website
0Comments

Rep. Don Bacon, who represents Nebraska’s 2nd district in the U.S. Congress, addressed a range of topics on his social media account on July 18, 2025, including criticism of social influencers, an upcoming townhall event, and legislative updates on global health funding.

In a post from July 18, Bacon commented on online behavior by stating, “So called social influencers thinking they can humiliate folks. Most know they have a pack mentality, not grounded by truth or patriotism, and just craving clicks.”

Later that day, Bacon announced details for an upcoming constituent engagement: ” Join me for my second townhall of the 119th Congress on Monday, July 21, 2025, at 6:30 PM CT! Due to high interest, we’ll be using a tele-townhall format. Call in at 855-962-1225 or participate via our website at https://t.co/euOj7t4fUe. I look forward to hearing from you!”

Addressing legislative matters in another post dated July 18, Bacon discussed recent Senate actions regarding global health funding: “The Senate has improved the House’s original version of this bill by fully preserving 100% of the funding for PEPFAR, a vital program that has saved 26 million lives and prevented 8.0 million babies from being born with AIDS. I had worked within the House to retain 92% of the”

Don Bacon has represented Nebraska’s 2nd District since succeeding Brad Ashford in 2017 and currently resides in Papillion. Born in Momence, Illinois in 1963 and now aged 59, Bacon holds degrees from Northern Illinois University and the University of Phoenix.



Related

Rep. Don Bacon, U.S. Representative for Nebraska%27s 2nd District - Facebook Website

Rep. Don Bacon shares remarks on congressional ceremony and national policy decisions

U.S. Congressman Rep. Don Bacon posted updates on September 4-5, highlighting his attendance at a Congressional Gold Medal Ceremony honoring the Harlem Hellfighters and expressing criticism of current U.S. foreign policy decisions regarding Russia.

Rep. Don Bacon, U.S. Representative for Nebraska%27s 2nd District - Facebook Website

Rep. Don Bacon voices concern over Russia and criticizes federal agency communication

Rep. Don Bacon addressed U.S.-Russia relations and federal agency responses on September 5, 2025 via social media posts.

Rep. Don Bacon, U.S. Representative for Nebraska%27s 2nd District - Facebook Website

Don Bacon discusses Eppley grant and comments on Ukraine conflict

Rep. Don Bacon shared updates regarding a federal grant for Eppley Airfield and addressed issues surrounding Ukraine’s territorial losses to Russia in posts dated September 5, 2025.

Trending

The Weekly Newsletter

Sign-up for the Weekly Newsletter from Omaha City Wire.