Ben Sasse: Being a dad is about showing up and trying again

Published June 18, 2017 5:17pm ET



Sen. Ben Sasse, R-Neb., acknowledged in a Father’s Day video posted on Twitter he’s screwed up by not always being present for his children.

“I’m here, because I missed a lot of Little League games, not just because I have a job that requires me to travel a lot. I’ve missed Little League games because I misprioritize, because I screw up. I’m often lousy at this calling,” he said.

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