Congressman Flood’s Statement on Former Sen. Ben Sasse’s Cancer Diagnosis
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December 23, 2025
LINCOLN, NEBRASKA – Today, U.S. Congressman Mike Flood issued a statement following news of former U.S. Senator Ben Sasse (R-NE) announcing his diagnosis of metastasized, stage-four pancreatic cancer.
“A remarkable response to a devastating diagnosis. From Nebraska to Florida and all across the country, we are with you and praying for you, Melissa, and your kids as you take on this new battle, Ben."
Former Senator Ben Sasse represented the State of Nebraska in Washington from 2015-2023 as well as served as the 13th President of the University of Florida. Former Senator Sasse’s announcement of his diagnosis can be read here.