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Nebraska Gov. Pete Ricketts delivers his annual State of the State address at the Nebraska State Capitol, Thursday, Jan. 13, 2022, in Lincoln, Neb. (Justin Wan/Lincoln Journal Star via AP)

Ex-Gov. Ricketts of Nebraska picked to replace Sasse in Senate

By Haris Alic - The Washington Times

In this Feb. 26, 2021, file photo, Nebraska Gov. Pete Ricketts speaks during a news conference at the Nebraska State Capitol in Lincoln, Neb. (Kenneth Ferriera/Lincoln Journal Star via AP File)

Nebraska Gov. Jim Pillen names Pete Ricketts to U.S. Senate seat vacated by Ben Sasse

By Margery A. Beck - Associated Press

Sen. Ben Sasse, R-Neb., listens during a confirmation hearing for Supreme Court nomineeKetanji Brown Jackson before the Senate Judiciary Committee on Capitol Hill in Washington, March 23, 2022. The outgoing senator left office Sunday, Jan. 8, 2023, to become the University of Florida's new president and said he knows he may be remembered more for his criticisms of former President Donald Trump than for the policies he supported. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon, File)

Sen. Ben Sasse says legacy will be more defined by his criticism of Trump

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FILE - Sen. Ben Sasse, R-Neb., listens during a confirmation hearing for Supreme Court nominee Ketanji Brown Jackson before the Senate Judiciary Committee on Capitol Hill in Washington on March 23, 2022. Sasse won approval Tuesday, Nov. 1, 2022, from the University of Florida Board of Trustees to be the school's next president despite vocal opposition from some faculty and students. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon, File)

Sen. Sasse wins final vote to be next U of Florida president

By Curt Anderson - Associated Press

FILE - Sen. Ben Sasse, R-Neb., listens during a confirmation hearing for Supreme Court nominee Ketanji Brown Jackson before the Senate Judiciary Committee on Capitol Hill in Washington on March 23, 2022. Sasse won approval Tuesday, Nov. 1, 2022, from the University of Florida Board of Trustees to be the school's next president despite vocal opposition from some faculty and students. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon, File)

U. of Florida trustees approve Sen. Sasse as next president

By Curt Anderson - Associated Press

Sen. Ben Sasse, R-Neb., listens during a confirmation hearing for Supreme Court nominee Ketanji Brown Jackson before the Senate Judiciary Committee on Capitol Hill in Washington, Wednesday, March 23, 2022. Sasse is the sole finalist to become the president of the University of Florida, the school said Thursday, and the GOP senator has indicated that he will take the job. That means he could resign in the coming weeks. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon, File)

Protesters greet Ben Sasse at University of Florida as GOP senator weighs resignation

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Sen. Ben Sasse, R-Neb., makes his opening statement during a hearing of the Senate Judiciary Subcommittee on Privacy, Technology, and the Law, on Capitol Hill, Tuesday, April 27, 2021, in Washington. (Tasos Katopodis/Pool via AP) ** FILE **

Ben Sasse in talks to quit U.S. Senate, lead University of Florida

By Susan Ferrechio - The Washington Times

In this Jan. 21, 2015, photo, a man takes a picture of a woman at the AVN Adult Entertainment Expo in Las Vegas. The idea that porn stars might have to wear protection in productions filmed in Nevada generated a buzz among some of the 25,000 attendees collecting autographs from porn stars posing in fishnet stockings and bustiers. (AP Photo/John Locher) **FILE**

Former porn stars recall industry abuses, struggles

By Sean Salai - The Washington Times

In this April 13, 2014, file photo, the Internal Revenue Service Headquarters (IRS) building is seen in Washington. (AP Photo/J. David Ake, File) ** FILE **

GOP senators call for review amid concerns IRS targeting faith-based groups

By Mark A. Kellner - The Washington Times

Audrey Strauss, acting United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, speaks during a news conference to announce charges against Ghislaine Maxwell for her alleged role in the sexual exploitation and abuse of multiple minor girls by Jeffrey Epstein, Thursday, July 2, 2020, in New York. (AP Photo/John Minchillo) ** FILE **

‘Nothing publicly to say?’ Sasse scolds BOP head who says Epstein failures created crisis of trust

By Jeff Mordock - The Washington Times

Nebraska Sen. Sasse rebuked by state’s Republican committee

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In this image from video, Sen. Patrick Leahy, D-Vt., the president pro tempore of the Senate, who is presiding over the second impeachment trial of former President Donald Trump, speaks before voting in the second impeachment trial of former President Donald Trump in the Senate at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, Saturday, Feb. 13, 2021. (Senate Television via AP)

Senate acquits Trump in second impeachment trial on charge of inciting Capitol riot

By Dave Boyer and Alex Swoyer - The Washington Times

In this Oct. 14, 2020, photo Sen. Ben Sasse, R-Neb., questions Supreme Court nominee Amy Coney Barrett during the third day of her confirmation hearings before the Senate Judiciary Committee on Capitol Hill in Washington. (Stefani Reynolds/Pool via AP) **FILE**

Ben Sasse: Donald Trump ‘cowered behind his keyboard’

By Stephen Dinan - The Washington Times

In this Oct. 14, 2020, file photo, Sen. Ben Sasse, R-Neb., speaks during the confirmation hearing for Supreme Court nominee Amy Coney Barrett, before the Senate Judiciary Committee on Capitol Hill in Washington. Sen. Sasse told constituents in a telephone town hall meeting that President Donald Trump has flirted with White supremacists, mocks Christian evangelicals in private, and kisses dictators' butts. (Hilary Swift/The New York Times via AP, Pool, File)

Trump slams GOP Sen. Sasse as an ‘embarrassment’ to Nebraska

By Dave Boyer - The Washington Times

Sen. Ben Sasse, R-Neb., speaks during the confirmation hearing for Supreme Court nominee Amy Coney Barrett, before the Senate Judiciary Committee, Thursday, Oct. 15, 2020, on Capitol Hill in Washington. (Kevin Dietsch/Pool via AP)

Ben Sasse rips Trump for mocking Christians, ‘kisses dictators’ but

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