Ben Sasse says he deals with ‘heaviness’ of mortality amid cancer diagnosis
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Ben Sasse says he deals with ‘heaviness’ of mortality amid cancer diagnosis

April 9, 2026
Washington Examiner
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Former Republican Sen. Ben Sasse said he is facing the “heaviness” his family will feel once he dies of cancer. Sasse, who served as a senator for Nebraska for eight years, revealed in December that he has Stage 4 pancreatic cancer, calling it “a death sentence.” The former lawmaker, 54, has a wife and three []

Ben Sasse says he deals with ‘heaviness’ of mortality amid cancer diagnosis
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