The State Chamber of Oklahoma
WASHINGTON D.C. FLY-IN September 21-23, 2026 | Host Hotel: Willard Intercontinental Washington D.C.
MONDAY
SEPTEMBER 21
TRAVEL DAY (to be arranged on your own)
NIGHT CAP | 8-10 p.m. Willard Intercontinental Washington D.C. | Willard Room 1401 Pennsylvania Ave NW, Washington D.C. 20004 Attire: Business Casual
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TUESDAY
SEPTEMBER 22 ISSUE PANELS | 8:30 A.M. – 12 P.M. Willard Intercontinental Washington D.C. | Grand Ballroom 1401 Pennsylvania Ave NW, Washington D.C. 20004 Breakfast to be served Attire: Business
8:30 – 9 a.m.
Check-In, Breakfast Buffet & Networking
9 – 9:15 a.m.
Welcome Remarks
9:15 – 10 a.m.
Critical Minerals: Securing America’s Strategic Future Don Archer, President, Head of Government and Global Enterprises | Fortress Ryan Plotkin, CEO | US Aluminum Sarah Venuto, Principal and Counsel | Cornerstone Government Affairs
10 – 10:15 a.m.
Break
10:15 – 11 a.m.
The Next Nuclear Era: Opportunities for Oklahoma Moderator: Secretary Jeff Starling, Oklahoma Secretary of Energy & Environment Jacob DeWitte, Co-founder & CEO | Oklo Inc. Ted Garrish, Assistant Secretary for Nuclear Energy | U.S. Department of Energy Office of Nuclear Energy Marla Morales, Acting Deputy Assistant Secretary for Spent Fuel and High-Level Waste Disposition | U.S. Department of Energy Office of Nuclear Energy
TUESDAY 11 – 11:45 a.m.
SEPTEMBER 22 Inside the Capitol: Covering Congress Today Moderator: Brent Skarky, SVP of Strategic Communications | The State Chamber Reese Gorman, Political Reporter | Washington Sun
11:45 a.m. – 12 p.m. Reminders & Break for Lunch
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LUNCH BUFFET | 12 – 12:30 P.M. LUNCH KEYNOTE ADDRESS | 12:30 – 2 P.M. 2026 Midterm Election and the Political Outlook Jim Ellis, Senior Political Analyst | BIPAC Willard Intercontinental Washington D.C. | Grand Ballroom 1401 Pennsylvania Ave NW, Washington D.C. 20004 Lunch to be served Attire: Business
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EXCLUSIVE EVENT
PAC DONORS ONLY 2:30 – 4:30 P.M. The Lincoln Memorial Undercroft 2 Lincoln Memorial Circle NW, Washington, DC 20002
2:10 p.m.
Meet at the back entrance of Willard Hotel (F Street) to load bus
2:15 p.m.
Bus departs to Lincoln Memorial
2:30 p.m.
Tour at Lincoln Memorial Undercroft
4 - 4:30 p.m.
Bus departs back to Willard Hotel
Agenda subject to change
Separate registration required
SPECIAL DINNER | 6 – 9:30 P.M. Decatur House 1610 H St NW, Washington, DC 20006 Attire: Business or Cocktail
5:45 p.m.
Meet at the back entrance of Willard Hotel (F Street) to load buses
5:50 p.m.
Buses depart Willard Hotel
6 p.m.
Cocktail Reception in Courtyard and Self-Guided Tours of Historic Decatur House
7:15 p.m.
Move to Carriage House
7:30 p.m.
Seated Dinner
9 p.m.
Buses depart Decatur House to go back to the Willard Hotel
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WEDNESDAY
SEPTEMBER 23 CONGRESSIONAL BRIEFINGS | 10:30 a.m. – 2 p.m. Capitol View at 400 - Hall of the States Building 444 North Capitol Street NW, Washington DC 20001 Attire: Business
10:30 – 10:45 a.m.
Welcome Remarks
10:45 – 11:10 a.m.
Congresswoman Stephanie Bice (OK-05)
11:10 – 11:30 a.m.
U.S. Senator James Lankford
11:30 – 11:50 a.m.
U.S. Senator Alan Armstrong
12 – 12:40 p.m.
BREAK FOR LUNCH
12:40 – 1 p.m.
Oklahoma Representative Mark Tedford, Congressional District 1 - Candidate
1 – 1:20 p.m.
Congressman Frank Lucas (OK-03)
1:20 – 1:40 p.m.
Congressman Tom Cole (OK-04)
1:40 – 2 p.m.
Congressman Kevin Hern (OK-01)
2 – 2:05 p.m.
Closing Remarks & Reminders
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AFTERNOON BREAK – MEETINGS ON YOUR OWN
OKLAHOMA RECEPTION | 5 – 7 P.M. The AT&T Forum 601 New Jersey Avenue, NW, Washington, DC 20001 (5th Floor) Cocktails & Hors d’oeuvres to be served Attire: Business or Cocktail
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Agenda subject to change