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Wesley Hunt: “President Trump won Texas by 15 points.”

Featuring: Wesley Hunt, Republican | U.S. House, Texas, District 38

US Senate Texas GOP primary: John Cornyn, Wesley Hunt talk campaigns | Texas This Week

Published February 15, 2026 | Video Starts at 01:33

And what that tells me is that people are looking for another option. They're looking for a younger option, looking for an America first option. President Trump won Texas by 15 points. I was the first person in the country to endorse President Trump and was one of his top surrogates. And so what? I fit the mold for this Republican primary here in Texas quite well. (01:33–01:37)

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Asserts that President Trump won Texas by 15 points in a previous election.

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“We have the Permian Basin right here, Eagle Ford Shale.”
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“We can do it cleaner, better and safer than anybody else in the entire world.”
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“We have to be net exporters and have energy dominance because we cannot relinquish our power to Venezuela, Iran and other rogue nations.”
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“People don't care about the votes that you've missed. They care about the votes that you have taken.”
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“John Cornyn should have probably missed a few more votes, especially when it came to gun control legislations.”
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