Ben Sasse

American politician and senator

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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