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June 11, 2025 25 mins

Welcome to the Capitol Coffee Connection podcast, in this episode, Liz Hirsh Naftali is joined by Congressman Don Bacon from Nebraska. In this conversation, they explore Congressman Bacon's journey from his childhood on a farm in Illinois to his extensive career in the Air Force and his current role in Congress. Don Bacon shares personal stories about his love for Omaha, the importance of community, and his experiences in the military.

Discover the unique qualities of Nebraska, from its people to its growing economy, and learn about Bacon's family life and the values that drive him. The episode delves into the influence of inspirational teachers, the importance of embracing one's interests, and the lessons learned from military service.

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