James Paul Lankford is an American politician serving as the senior United States senator from Oklahoma. A member of the Republican Party, Lankford has represented Oklahoma in the U.S. Senate since 2015. Before his Senate service, he represented Oklahoma's 5th congressional district in the U.S. House of Representatives from 2011 to 2015.
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CBS Mornings (2021)
Guest starring as Senator
- Episode 2025-03-04: Ione Skye, Lokelani Alabanza (Mar 4, 2025)
State of the Union with Jake Tapper and Dana Bash (2009)
Guest starring as Senator
(5 episodes)
- Episode 2025-12-21: Rep. Jamie Raskin, Sen. James Lankford (Dec 21, 2025)
- Episode 2025-09-14: Gov. Spencer Cox, Sen. James Lankford (Sep 14, 2025)
- Episode 2025-03-30: Sen. James Lankford, Gov. Wes Moore, Sen. Mallory McMorrow (Mar 30, 2025)
- Episode 2024-11-24: Sen. James Lankford, Sen. Markwayne Mullin, Sen. Tammy Duckworth (Nov 24, 2024)
- Episode 2024-03-10: Sen. Raphael Warnock, Sen. James Lankford, A.G. Josh Stein (Mar 10, 2024)
Face the Nation (1954)
Guest starring as Senator
- Episode 2025-09-14: 9/14 - Rep. Mike Johnson, Sen. Chris Coons, Sen. James Lankford, Robert Pape (Sep 14, 2025)
Meet the Press (1947)
Guest starring as Senator
(7 episodes)
- Episode 2025-11-09: Sen. James Lankford, Rep. Hakeem Jeffries, Jon M. Chu (Nov 9, 2025)
- Episode 2025-08-31: Sen. James Lankford, Rep. Ro Khanna, Hoda Kotb, Dr. Demetre Daskalakis (Aug 31, 2025)
- Episode 2025-06-08: Jun 8 - Sen. James Lankford, Sen. Cory Booker (Jun 8, 2025)
- Episode 2025-04-06: Apr. 6 - Sec. Scott Bessent, Sen. Adam Schiff, Sen. James Lankford (Apr 6, 2025)
- Episode 2025-03-02: Mar. 2 - Rep. Mike Johnson, Sen. Bernard Sanders, Sen. James Lankford (Mar 2, 2025)
- Episode 2025-01-12: Jan 12 — Sen. Alex Padilla; Sen. James Lankford; Amanda Gorman (Jan 12, 2025)
- Episode 2024-12-22: Dec 22 - Sen. Raphael Warnock, Sen. James Lankford (Dec 22, 2024)