Libraries and archives at universities across the nation catalog and steward the donated papers of members of Congress. But that historically significant work is now in jeopardy.

In an interview, the representative discusses his decision to not seek re-election after years of nail-biter wins.

Four Democrats had already announced their campaigns for Bacon's seat before he announced he won't run for re-election.

The House-passed bill includes a large tax cut, as well as more money for defense and immigration enforcement, financed in part by slashing health, nutrition, education and clean energy programs.