Former Nebraska Gov. Pete Ricketts Fills Empty Senate Seat Vacated By Ben Sasse

(daily Wire) Nebraska Governor Jim Pillen appointed the state’s former Republican Governor Pete Ricketts as the Cornhusker State’s next senator on Thursday, replacing Ben Sasse, who officially resigned early this week. Ricketts served two terms as the state’s top official from 2015 until last week when his successor moved into the governor’s mansion.-- More...