# Alan Armstrong

Republican Senator · OK [Official site ↗](https://www.armstrong.senate.gov) [JSON](https://whovotedwhy.com/data/politicians/A000383.json) [Report an error](mailto:hello@jonasneves.com?subject=WhoVotedWhy%20correction%3A%20member%20A000383&body=Row%20or%20page%3A%20member%20A000383%0AWhat%20is%20wrong%3A%0APrimary%20source%20that%20shows%20it%3A%0A)

1 press release on AI

Data as of: votes Oct 21, 2026 · statements Oct 19, 2026 · contributions Oct 19, 2026 · super PAC spending Oct 23, 2026. [What changed](https://whovotedwhy.com/data/changes.json)

## Said and voted

### What they said

away from oversight Aug 31, 2026

Armstrong argues federal permitting delays are hampering buildout of AI power infrastructure and calls for permitting reform to keep pace with China.

“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 Ed…”

[Source ↗](https://www.armstrong.senate.gov/icymi-sen-armstrong-outlines-urgency-of-permitting-reform-to-boost-energy-grid-and-national-security-in-535-news-editorial/)

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### How they voted

YEA Sep 30, 2026

[Ratepayer Protection Act](https://whovotedwhy.com/votes/c4ab5f94505ce4d8)

cloture · H.R. 9340 · Rejected 57-43

NAY Jul 16, 2026

[A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services of the Department of Health and Human Services relating to "Medicare Program; Implementation of Prior Authorization for Select Services for the Wasteful and Inappropriate Services Reduction (WISeR) Model".](https://whovotedwhy.com/votes/de7744646acadb2c)

motion to proceed · S.J.Res. 198 · Rejected 46-50

YEA Jul 14, 2026

[National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027](https://whovotedwhy.com/votes/1582c6eb48e4c5fc)

cloture · S. 4784 · Rejected 50-46