Office of U.S. Senator Alan Armstrong · Serving Through January 2027

ICYMI: Sen. Armstrong Outlines Urgency of Permitting Reform to Boost Energy Grid and National Security in 535 News Editorial

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:August 31, 2026 CONTACT:Chrissy Harbin, Miranda Dabney ICYMI: Sen. Armstrong Outlines Urgency of Permitting Reform to Boost Energy Grid and National Security in 535 News Editorial WASHINGTON, D.C. – Senator Alan Armstrong (R-OK) published an op-ed today in 535 News detailing how bureaucratic red tape and federal permitting paralysis threaten American energy reliability, economic competitiveness, and national […]

AFP-Oklahoma Praises Sen. Armstrong’s Permitting Reform Bill in theTulsa World 

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:August 25, 2026 CONTACT:Chrissy Harbin, Miranda Dabney AFP-Oklahoma Praises Sen. Armstrong’s Permitting Reform Bill in theTulsa World  JOHN TIDWELL STRESSES THE URGENCY TO PASS ARMSTRONG’S AEMI ACT TO MAINTAIN OKLAHOMA’S STATUS AS A NATIONAL ENERGY LEADER WASHINGTON, D.C. – In a recent opinion column published by the Tulsa World, John Tidwell, Oklahoma State Director of Americans for Prosperity, […]

Armstrong Supports TU’s Tuition Adjustment Announcement, Praises TU’s Role in the Tulsa Community

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: August 11, 2026 CONTACT:Chrissy Harbin, Miranda Dabney Armstrong Supports TU’s Tuition Adjustment Announcement, Praises TU’s Role in the Tulsa Community THE UNIVERSITY OF TULSA ANNOUNCED A NEW TUITION PLAN, PRIORITIZING PRICE TRANSPARENCY AND LOWERING PRICE TAG FOR STUDENTS WASHINGTON, D.C. — Senator Alan Armstrong (R-OK) released the following statement of support following the University […]

WHAT THEY ARE SAYING: Momentum Builds Behind Armstrong’s Push to Get America Building Again

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:August 4, 2026 CONTACT:Chrissy Harbin, Miranda Dabney WTAS: Momentum Builds Behind Armstrong’s Push to Get America Building Again Lawmakers, labor, energy producers, manufacturers, clean-energy developers and policy leaders are rallying around comprehensive permitting reform. WASHINGTON, D.C. — Support is growing for Senator Alan Armstrong’s (R-OK) campaign to modernize America’s broken permitting system and […]

Senator Alan Armstrong Outlines “Country-First” Energy Principles and Urgent Need for Permitting Reform on Columbia Energy Exchange Podcast

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:July 31, 2026 CONTACT:Chrissy Harbin, Miranda Dabney WASHINGTON, D.C. — In a wide-ranging interview on Columbia University’s Columbia Energy Exchange podcast, Senator Alan Armstrong (R-OK) shared his insights on the broken state of the nation’s permitting system and the urgent need to modernize federal regulatory frameworks. Senator Armstrong sat down with host Jason Bordoff on Capitol Hill […]

Armstrong Rallies Bipartisan, Cross-Sector Support for Permitting Reform

Industry Leaders Warn America Cannot Compete, Manufacture, or Lead in AI If It Cannot Build CONTACT:Chrissy Harbin, Miranda Dabney WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Senator Alan Armstrong (R-OK) called on Congress and industry leaders this week to seize a narrow window for bipartisan permitting reform, warning that America will lose investment, jobs, and its global competitive […]

IN THE NEWS: Fixing the Broken System That Strangles U.S. Energy

By Kristen Walker, The American Consumer Institute Read it online here. Abundant energy supplies are of no use if they cannot be transported to the destinations that need them most. Incidentally, this is one of the biggest hurdles to maximizing energy efficiency and keeping costs low for American consumers. Shipping natural gas to certain regions […]