Turns Out America First Is Still First among Voters plus Trey’s Law Lands in Congress

The Ben Ferguson Podcast · Mar 4, 2026 · 35m · transcript

1. GOP Election Results & Trump Influence Strong night for Republicans nationwide, especially for candidates backed by Donald Trump. America First agenda remains dominant—voters responded to messages on border security, economy, crime, and energy independence. In Texas: John Cornyn (establishment Republican) forced into a runoff with Ken Paxton, who spent far less yet led strongly. Dan Crenshaw suffered a major defeat, attributed to distancing himself from Trump. Turnout advantage: Republican turnout exceeded Democratic turnout in many districts, signaling enthusiasm and party unity…