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Representative Dan Bacon Votes with Democrats on Measure, Cites Negative Impact of Tariffs

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Nebraska's Rep. Bacon Votes with Democrats on Measure

Representative Dan Bacon of Nebraska was among six Republicans who voted with Democrats to approve a measure. This bipartisan alignment marked a notable moment in the legislative process.

Prior to the vote, Representative Bacon offered his rationale for the decision.

"Tariffs have been a 'net negative' for the economy and are a significant tax that American consumers, manufacturers, and farmers are paying."

His statement underscored concerns about the economic impact of tariffs on various sectors of the American economy.