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Congressman Mark Alford Appointed to Critical House Appropriations Subcommittees

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Washington, D.C. –Today, January 15th, 2025, Congressman Mark Alford (MO-4) was appointed to four critical appropriations subcommittees. The Military Construction-Veteran’s Affairs, the Commerce, Justice and Science, the Transportation, Housing, and Urban Development, and the State and Foreign Operations subcommittees.  “It is an absolute honor to be selected on all four…

Congressman Alford Returns Over $2.7 Million to Missouri’s Fourth Congressional District

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WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressman Mark Alford (MO-04), announced that $2,704,477.78 was returned to constituents in Missouri’s Fourth Congressional District during his first term in Congress.    “Serving the people of Missouri’s 4th is our top priority, and every dollar we recover makes a real difference in the lives of our constituents —…

Congressman Alford Releases Behind-The-Scenes Video Documenting 2024 Town Hall Tour

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16 Stops in 13 Counties Over Four Days, Holding 5 In-Person Town Hall Meetings RAYMORE, Mo. – As first shared on This Week in Missouri Politics with Scott Faughn, Congressman Mark Alford (MO-04) is releasing a documentary recapping his week-long 2024 Town Hall Tour, a critical part of his service to Missouri’s 4th Congressional District. As part of the tour, Alford made 16 stops in 13…

Congressman Mark Alford Statement on the Passing of President Jimmy Carter

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WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressman Mark Alford issued the following statement on the passing of the 39th President of the United States, Jimmy Carter (1924–2024): “I was saddened to hear the news today of the passing of President Jimmy Carter at the age of 100. President Carter led an extraordinary life, rising from humble beginnings in Plains, Georgia, to serve as the 39th President of…

Congressman Mark Alford Selected to Serve on House Appropriations Committee

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“Missouri 4th now has a louder voice in Congress, and our state is stronger because of it.”   WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressman Mark Alford (MO-04) has been selected to serve on the prestigious House Appropriations Committee, a vital committee responsible for funding the federal government and determining how taxpayer dollars are allocated. Established in 1865, the Appropriations…

Congressman Alford Votes to Refocus Military Mission and Strengthen National Defense with Passage of NDAA

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WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congressman Mark Alford (MO-04), a member of the House Armed Services Committee, voted to pass the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) for Fiscal Year 2025. This critical legislation establishes funding levels and sets priorities for the nation’s military and national defense programs.   “As global threats intensify, we need a military…

Congressmen Alford and Carbajal Hold Long-Range Strike Caucus Briefing with USSTRATCOM Commander General Anthony J. Cotton

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WASHINGTON, D.C. – On November 19, 2024, Congressmen Mark Alford (MO-04) and Salud Carbajal (CA-24), co-chairs of the Long-Range Strike Caucus, hosted a bipartisan briefing with General Anthony J. Cotton, Commander of the United States Strategic Command (USSTRATCOM). The discussion focused on the critical role of strategic deterrence in maintaining global stability and…

ICYMI: Congressman Alford Calls Out Biden Administration’s Dangerous Title Insurance Pilot Program

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WASHINGTON – Congressman Mark Alford (MO-04), co-chair of the Real Estate Caucus and a member of the Small Business Committee, is sounding the alarm on the Biden administration’s dangerous pilot program to eliminate title insurance requirements in certain real estate transactions. In a recent Washington Examiner op-ed, Alford detailed how this deeply misguided policy…

Congressman Alford Introduces Small Business Technological Advancement Act to Support Digital Innovation Among Small Businesses

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WASHINGTON – Today, Congressman Mark Alford (MO-04) introduced the Small BusinessTechnological Advancement Act, a bill to modernize the Small Business Administration’s (SBA) policies. This legislation clarifies that SBA 7(a) loan funds can be used for digital tools and services, ensuring small businesses have the resources to compete in a…

Alford, Missouri Republicans Question Biden on Release of Tren de Aragua Gang Members

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WASHINGTON D.C. — Congressman Mark Alford (MO-04) and Congressman Sam Graves (MO-06), joined by Senators Josh Hawley (R-MO) and Eric Schmitt (R-MO), and Representatives Blaine Luetkemeyer (MO-03), Ann Wagner (MO-02), Jason Smith (MO-08), Sam Graves (MO-06), and Eric Burlison (MO-07), wrote to President Joe Biden this week demanding answers regarding reports that local law enforcement…