Ben Sasse
American politician and senator
Born
February 22nd, 1972
53 years ago
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
United States
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A political figure served as a United States Senator from Nebraska. Assisted in various policies and legislation during tenure. Also held the position of President of Midland University. Engaged in higher education administration before entering politics. Active in numerous committees focused on education, technology, and national security.
Served as United States Senator from Nebraska
Was President of Midland University
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