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.@BBBSA has been mentoring our youth for 118 years. Youth with mentors have a much higher graduation rate and are more apt to become civic leaders in their communities. Thankful to have met with them last week!
ICYMI: He (Bacon) commended the administration for “taking some action” on trade but encouraged it to do more to “defend the Midwest.” https://www.agri-pulse.com/articles/18791-bacon-demands-administration-to-defend-the-midwest
Out now: I talked with @RepDonBacon about the goals and timeline for the new @HASCRepublicans quality of life special panel. Expect a lot of focus on improving pay for junior enlisted troops: https://www.militarytimes.com/pay-benefits/2023/01/30/better-pay-for-junior-troops-will-be-top-focus-of-new-house-panel/
Rep. Don Bacon...was announced last week as the lawmaker who will head up the House Armed Services Committee’s new military quality of life panel. Bacon said military pay issues will be at the forefront of its work over the next year. https://www.airforcetimes.com/pay-benefits/2023/01/30/better-pay-for-junior-troops-will-be-top-focus-of-new-house-panel/
Thanks to @RepDonBacon for standing up for farmers this week by taking a firm position on Mexico's pending decree on GM corn imports. As he noted, "We've already negotiated all this through the USMCA.”
Welcome back to Congress, @RepDonBacon! I’m looking forward to continuing to work with you to prioritize #pancreaticcancer research. With just a 12% survival rate, federal funding for the NIH, NCI and the Pancreatic Cancer Program at the DoD is crucial. @PanCAN
Thankful our team is a partner with the JCRC, the City of Omaha, law enforcement, and many others to combat Antisemitism and hate. We can never say or do enough!
House Ag GOP member @RepDonBacon joins Agri-Pulse Newsmakers to discuss the next #farmbill's obstacles and how he hopes to be involved in shaping it.
Watch the full episode: https://www.agri-pulse.com/media/videos/play/945-agri-pulse-newsmakers-jan-27-2023-rep-don-bacon-on-the-next-farm-bill-and-how-moderates-will-shape-it
"I am pleading for the life, the liberty, the future happiness…of 1/8 of the entire population of the US." #OTD 1901, Rep George Henry White of #NC delivered his farewell address. It would be 28 years before another Black American would be elected. https://bit.ly/3G4mkAA
@RepDonBacon Thank you for taking out annual selfie at the Wild Game Feed. Your presence is always is appreciated! We will see you next year.
