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A [[fiscal conservative]], Jensen advocated cutting spending during the presidency of [[Lyndon B. Johnson]].<ref>[https://www.nytimes.com/1964/02/10/archives/gop-finds-myth-in-spending-cuts-says-johnson-is-planning-to-outdo.html G.O.P. FINDS ‘MYTH’ IN SPENDING CUTS; Says Johnson Is Planning to Outdo Kennedy's Program]. ''The New York Times''. Retrieved May 16, 2021.</ref>

A [[fiscal conservative]], Jensen advocated cutting spending during the presidency of [[Lyndon B. Johnson]].<ref>[https://www.nytimes.com/1964/02/10/archives/gop-finds-myth-in-spending-cuts-says-johnson-is-planning-to-outdo.html G.O.P. FINDS ‘MYTH’ IN SPENDING CUTS; Says Johnson Is Planning to Outdo Kennedy's Program]. ''The New York Times''. Retrieved May 16, 2021.</ref>

Jensen lost re-election in 1964 as his Democrat opponent Harold R. Hansen rode the coattails of President Johnson to victory.<ref>[https://www.nytimes.com/1964/11/04/archives/house-gain-for-democrats.html House Gain for Democrats]. ''The New York Times''. Retrieved May 16, 2021.</ref><ref>[https://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=122348 IA District 7]. ''Our Campaigns''. Retrieved May 16, 2021.</ref>

Jensen lost re-election in 1964 as his Democrat opponent Harold R. Hansen rode the coattails of President Johnson to victory.<ref>[https://www.nytimes.com/1964/11/04/archives/house-gain-for-democrats.html House Gain for Democrats]. ''The New York Times''. Retrieved May 16, 2021.</ref><ref>[https://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=122348 IA District 7]. ''Our Campaigns''. Retrieved May 16, 2021.</ref> He died six years later<ref>[https://www.nytimes.com/1970/02/06/archives/ben-f-jensen-is-dead-at-77-exrepresentative-from-iowa.html Ben F. Jensen Is Dead at 77; Ex‐Representative From Iowa]. ''The New York Times''. Retrieved May 16, 2021.</ref> and is interred at Exira, Iowa.

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