Republican rep indicates he's 'a no' on Trump-backed rescissions measure

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As the Trump administration and congressional Republicans eye passage of a rescission proposal, Rep. Don Bacon, a Nebraska Republican who doesn't shy away from bucking President Donald Trump, has indicated that he does not support it.

The president's proposed clawbacks include millions of dollars pertaining to global health programs.

"I told them I’m a no," the congressman said of the measure, according to the New York Times. "I just want to make sure we’re funding the medicine. We want to prevent AIDS, it’s a noble program, it’s George Bush’s legac...

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