South KC News

Rep. Mark Alford, a U.S. Congress member representing Missouri’s 4th district since 2023, shared a series of tweets on December 3, 2024. The tweets covered topics ranging from his upcoming media appearance to issues concerning housing affordability in the United States.

In his first tweet posted at 12:20 PM UTC, Rep. Alford announced an upcoming live appearance on Real America's Voice. He encouraged followers to tune in at "7:00 am CT / 8:00 am ET" and concluded with "Kick off your morning with us—see you soon!" "Going live shortly! Tune in on @RealAmVoice 7:00 am CT / 8:00 am ET Kick off your morning with us—see you soon!"

Later that day, at 3:16 PM UTC, Rep. Alford addressed the rising median age of first-time homebuyers in the U.S., which has reached a record high of 38 years old this year. He expressed optimism about tackling housing affordability challenges alongside the House GOP and former President Donald Trump starting January next year "A recent report shows the median age of first-time homebuyers hit a record 38 years old this year. Starting in January, the @HouseGOP and @realDonaldTrump Administration can tackle housing affordability and boost single-family homes in America."

In another tweet posted at 4:01 PM UTC, Rep. Alford reiterated concerns over Americans having to wait until age 38 to purchase their first home. He emphasized collaboration between President Trump and House Republicans to address issues related to title insurance as part of efforts to improve housing accessibility "Americans shouldn’t have to wait until age 38 to buy a home. President @realDonaldTrump will work with @HouseGOP to ensure the war on title insurance ends."