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During Politico’s “Off Message” podcast discussing his book “The Vanishing American Adult,” never-Trumper Sen. Ben Sasse (R-NE) said President Donald Trump “comes out of a reality TV world,”  which gives him “lots of anxiety about whether or not that kind

On Sunday’s broadcast CBS’s “Face the Nation,” Sen. Ben Sasse (R-NE) said the way President Trump fired FBI Director James Comey exacerbated “the erosion of trust in our institutions.” Sasse said, “I’m not sure how this president makes lots of

Following Donald Trump’s decision to sack FBI director James Comey, a number of NeverTrump Republicans have joined Democrats in criticizing the decision, suggesting it could be part of a wider conspiracy of collusion between Trump’s campaign and Russian agents.

Congressional Republicans were shaken by the news that FBI Director James Comey was fired, as many of them sided with their Democratic colleagues in questioning the decision.

During last week’s confirmation hearings, Supreme Court nominee Neil Gorsuch explained that the Founding Fathers hedged in the right to keep and bear arms because they were “jealous of their liberties.”

A group of Senate critics of the House-led effort to replace Obamacare met with senior White House aides on Tuesday to warn of the bill’s uncertain future in the Senate.

Senator Ben Sasse (R-NE), delivered a statement on Saturday concerning the accusations President Trump posted to Twitter that President Barack Obama authorized wiretaps on Trump’s campaign during the recent election.

Some establishment-aligned Republicans criticized President Donald Trump’s refugee and immigration reform, strengthening the left’s emotional narrative about a fictitious “Muslim ban.”

In a sign of things to come for the 2020 election, junior Republican Senator from Nebraska Ben Sasse attacked President Donald Trump’s executive order halting refugee resettlement as a “signal” that would empower Islamic jihadists.

Russian President Vladimir Putin signed legislation this week that severely restricts freedom of religion by prohibiting any religious speech or evangelization outside of places of worship.

Sen. Ben Sasse (R-NE) will absolutely not be an independent candidate for president in November, his team confirmed to Breitbart News on Monday morning. A high-placed source close to former Florida Gov. Jeb Bush has also confirmed that it will not be him running against presumptive GOP nominee Donald Trump and likely Democratic nominee Hillary Clinton in November. Another high-placed source, this one close to Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX), has confirmed that the Texas senator—Trump’s last serious competitor for the GOP nomination—will also not be launching an independent bid for president in November.

Delegates to the State Republican Convention in Nebraska dealt a near unanimous reprimand to Sen. Ben Sasse on Saturday for his outspoken support for the “Never Trump” effort designed to deny presumptive GOP nominee Donald Trump the presidency in November.

Sen. Ben Sasse’s outspoken rejection of Donald Trump is roiling Nebraska Republican politics, and the discord is threatening to boil over at the state’s GOP convention Saturday.

Jonathan Swan writes at The Hill of the “fizzling out” of the “Never Trump” movement’s efforts to launch a third party candidate against the GOP’s presumptive nominee.

Monday on CNN’s “At This Hour,” Weekly Standard editor Bill Kristol, who has been advocating for a third-party candidate to run against presumptive Republican nominee Donald Trump and Democratic front runner Hillary Clinton, said there is a “50/50” chance a

Retired Marine Corps General James Mattis is not going to run a third-party campaign if Donald Trump becomes the Republican nominee.

The illegal immigrant now charged with killing 21-year-old Sarah Root while street-racing drunk in Omaha entered the U.S. as an “unaccompanied minor.” The Obama administration then placed him in the custody of his brother, another illegal immigrant.

New York Times columnist David Brooks stated that there was “a lack of courage” in other candidates saying GOP presidential candidate Donald Trump is “a scam artist and a con artist and a liar and reckless and would hurt the country,

Thursday at the the annual Conservative Political Action Conference hosted by the American Conservative Union, Sen. Ben Sasse (R-NE) appeared to take a veiled shot at GOP presidential front-runner Donald Trump when he said any presidential candidate should be “someone

Tuesday on MSNBC’s “Morning Joe,” Sen. Ben Sasse (R-NE) threatened to leave the Republican Party if it “becomes the party” of David Duke and Donald Trump. Sasse said, “First of all, let’s back up and give Donald Trump credit for this. He —

Like a gormless gaggle of liberal arts majors, the Republican brass are afraid to leave their “safe space.” Instead, they pick impotently at the probable party nominee in a pretentious fit of post-modernist pique.

Republican Nebraska Sen. Ben Sasse says that he expects to “look for” a third-party candidate to challenge Donald Trump in the general election if Trump becomes the Republican nominee.

Standing in front of the Supreme Court Thursday, Sen. Ben Sasse (R-NE) called on President Obama to nominate somebody to the Supreme Court who will repudiate his administration’s propensity for circumventing Congress with executive actions.

GOP frontrunner Donald Trump took to Twitter Friday night to blast Sen. Ben Sasse, Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX) and Fox News.

Senator Ben Sasse (R-NE) stated, “The media failed to vet President Obama 2008, and right now, I don’t think the people in your profession are doing a very good job of asking Trump real questions” and that while Trump’s articulated

Wednesday on CNN’s “Newsroom With Brooke Baldwin,” referencing Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump writing about extramarital affairs in his book, “The Art of the Deal,” Republican Sen. Ben Sasse (R-NE) took aim at Trump’s personal life. Sasse said, “We are

Wednesday on MSNBC’s “Morning Joe,” Sen. Ben Sasse (R-NE) criticized Republican presidential front-runner Donald Trump for what he described as his lacking being sufficiently pro-Constitution. Sasse, who is set to appear at campaign rallies for his senate colleagues Ted Cruz and Marco

Donald Trump waived off reporters in Iowa on Tuesday who asked him for a response to a GOP Senator who charged him with marital infidelity.

Senator Ben Sasse of Nebraska launched a tweet storm of questions for Republican presidential frontrunner Donald Trump, asking him about things ranging from how he would govern as president to his love life.

Sunday following President Barack Obama’s address to the nation about the threat of terrorism, Sen. Ben Sasse (R-NE) offered his response in video posted to YouTube. Sasse explained that we were not at war with “terrorism,” which he said was a

Sen. Ben Sasse (R-NE) delivered his maiden speech on the floor of the U.S. Senate on Tuesday, in which he dropped a major bomb: He’s questioning the existence of the U.S. Senate.Ben

Sen. Ben Sasse announced Monday that he intends to block confirmation of all Health and Human Services (HHS) nominees until the Obama administration provides “transparent accounting” of Obamacare’s failures regarding the CO-OP health insurance program.

In a series of Twitter posts, freshman United States Senator Ben Sasse is proposing the next House Speaker should not be a member of Congress, but rather come from outside the traditional realm of cautious politicians with bad approval ratings.

“The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is proposing to find under the Clean Air Act that greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from commercial aircraft contribute to the pollution that causes climate change, endangering the health and welfare of Americans,” the EPA announced Wednesday.

“TSA’s recent 96 percent failure rate was not the result of sophisticated, so-called ‘Red Teams.’ The administration has an obligation to responsibly declassify the inspector general’s investigation and to publicly release everything else it knows about TSA’s failures,” Sen. Ben Sasse of Nebraska says.

Following the leak of results from an inspector general report, which found that TSA failed to uncover mock explosives and weapons nearly 96 percent of the time, Sen. Ben Sasse is calling on President Obama to declassify the full report and release further information about TSA’s security lapses.