Fetterman says he doesn’t know why Trump, GOP aren’t working to ‘lock down’ Texas Senate seat

The Hill
by Ashleigh Fields
February 17, 2026
Fetterman says he doesn’t know why Trump, GOP aren’t working to ‘lock down’ Texas Senate seat
Sen. John Fetterman (D-Pa.) on Tuesday questioned why President Trump and other GOP lawmakers haven’t locked down the Texas Senate race with an endorsement in the three-way party primary.  Sen. John Cornyn (R-Texas), Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton (R) and Rep. Wesley Hunt (R-Texas) are vying for Cornyn’s seat in the Senate. The frequently nasty…
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Originally published on The Hill on 2/17/2026