Legal entity

Williams Companies

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regulation is the sole category represented across all 1 tracked stories. Williams Companies is most often covered alongside Alan Armstrong, which appears in 1 of these 1 story. Each story carries 2 original sources on average, compared with 2.8 for the broader beat in this window.

Last mentioned: Aug 1, 2026

Entity pulse

Recent coverage · Williams Companies

1 story
6 avg impact
0% positive
100% negative

Coverage balance Negative coverage leads. Negative coverage exceeds positive coverage by 100 percentage points.

  • 100% negative

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What the coverage shows about Williams Companies

regulation is the sole category represented across all 1 tracked stories. Williams Companies is most often covered alongside Alan Armstrong, which appears in 1 of these 1 story. Each story carries 2 original sources on average, compared with 2.8 for the broader beat in this window. At 6, the average consequence score sits above the same-window beat average of 5.8. Williams Companies appears in 1 tracked Legal story from August 1, 2026.

Stories tracked
1
Sources per story
2

Computed from the 1 stories linked to this entity, with beat comparisons drawn from all 28 Legal stories published in the same date window. Shares are omitted below five stories and comparisons below a twenty-story baseline.

Coverage cohort

Appears alongside

Other entities that clear the same relevance threshold in stories also covering Williams Companies. Shared-story counts are live from our verified record — not editorial picks.

Timeline

  1. Late Disclosure and House Vote

    Armstrong finally discloses the trades publicly. The same day, the U.S. House passes the Stop Insider Trading Act (232–198), which would ban individual stock purchases by members of Congress.

  2. STOCK Act Deadline Missed

    The 45-day statutory deadline for disclosing late-March trades expires without Armstrong filing required reports.

  3. Armstrong Sworn In

    Alan Armstrong is appointed and sworn in as U.S. Senator from Oklahoma, replacing Markwayne Mullin who became homeland security secretary.

  4. Executes 700 Stock Trades

    Within days of taking office, Armstrong executes approximately 700 stock purchases and sales, including large stakes in Apple, Alphabet, Berkshire Hathaway, and NVIDIA, with total value $3.24M–$16.05M.

Stories mentioning Williams Companies 1

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