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| https://www.sasse.senate.gov//public/index.cfm/in-the-news?ContentRecord_id=615D5801-E2DD-422E-A520-A38DD313E914 | 'We are at war with militant Islam!' A rookie senator notes what many fear to say | 2015-12-09 | 2015 | 2015-12 | Republican | House | NE | Ben Sasse | S001197 | www.sasse.senate.gov | legacy | by Andrew Malcolm, Investors' Business Daily There is hope. There is Ben Sasse. We didn't know much about him either. He's a 43-year-old freshman GOP senator from Nebraska, an historian and father of three home-schooled children. Sasse's full bio is here. But let's get to the scary stuff asap. Have you been feeling the country is adrift right now, under serious threat from many directions at home and abroad, but rudderless? Have you felt frustrated, angered, maybe even frightened for yourself and family by the lack of credible leadership -- real stand-up, follow-me leadership -- from the so-called leaders of both political parties? Has the thought crossed your mind that the two parties' leading candidates for president are not really up to the deadly serious task of commander-in-chief, of keeping our country safe. Watch Ben Sasse in the video below here. He's not running for anything. He voices precisely what so many of us have been thinking and fearing and, occasionally, hoping. Many in Washington will not like what he says. Good! Read the full article at Investors' Business Daily. | 1 | 2026-03-30T12:14:52Z | 2026-03-30T12:14:52Z |