May 2, 2023

Lankford: We must protect sports for women and girls

By Sen. James Lankford The OU’s women’s gymnastics team just earned their second-straight NCAA national championship. Winning one national title is really tough; two in a […]
January 3, 2023

Lankford sworn in as senior Senator for Oklahoma in the 118th Congress

Release WASHINGTON, DC – Senator James Lankford (R-OK) today issued the following statement as the 118th Congress gets underway and he begins his second full, six-year term as […]
March 17, 2022

U.S. Senate passes Lankford’s bill to make Daylight Saving Time permanent

Release WASHINGTON, D.C. – Senator James Lankford (R-OK) offered the following statement after the Senate passed the Sunshine Protection Act, which Lankford introduced last year with […]
October 20, 2021

Lankford opposes attempt to federalize elections

Release WASHINGTON, D.C. – Senator James Lankford (R-OK) on Wednesday opposed the “Freedom to Vote Act,” S.2747 (similar to S.1). Lankford has been outspoken that Democrats’ attempt to […]
October 6, 2021

Commentary: Americans believe in the value of work

By Sen. James Lankford Oklahomans from Kenton to Idabel and Hollis to Quapaw understand the value of work and supporting our families. As Proverbs 14:23 states, “All […]
September 16, 2021

Lankford outraged by National Archives’ attempt to cancel founding documents, demands change

Release OKLAHOMA CITY – Senator James Lankford (R-OK) today sent a letter to David Ferriero, Archivist for the United States to express his frustration with the National […]
July 30, 2021

Lankford, Rubio want audit of CDC decision-making process for mask guidance

Release WASHINGTON, D.C. – Senator James Lankford (R-OK), led by Senator Marco Rubio (R-FL), Steve Daines (R-MT), Thom Tillis (R-NC), Cynthia Lummis (R-WY), Mike Braun (R-IN), […]
July 16, 2021

Lankford, Rubio, GOP colleagues support the Cuban people

Release WASHINGTON, D.C. – Senator James Lankford (R-OK) joined Senator Marco Rubio (R-FL) to introduce a resolution in support of the courageous Cuban people as they […]
July 14, 2021

Lankford wants border wall finished – now

Release WASHINGTON, D.C. – Senator James Lankford (R-OK), the lead Republican on the Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee’s Subcommittee on Government Operations and Border Management, today introduced […]