Rep. Mark Alford, U.S. Representative for Missouri's 4th District | Ballotpedia
Rep. Mark Alford, U.S. Representative for Missouri's 4th District | Ballotpedia
Mark Alford, a U.S. Congressman representing Missouri's 4th district since 2023, has recently shared his views on political issues through social media posts. Born in Baytown, Texas in 1963, Alford currently resides in Lake Winnebago and holds a BA from the University of Texas at Austin.
On March 13, 2025, Alford expressed criticism towards the Progressive Left via Twitter. He stated that "The Progressive Left is freaking out because the American people are finally seeing how their tax dollars have been wasted." He further questioned their desire for transparency with the comment: "Funny how they don’t want transparency… "
In another tweet on the same day, Alford commented on government shutdowns by referencing a past statement made last September. He remarked that "Last September he said that a government shutdown was ‘irresponsible’." He criticized what he perceives as inconsistency in principles and political convenience with the hashtag #SchumerShutdown.
Later that day, Alford urged Senate Democrats to take action to prevent a government shutdown. In his tweet, he mentioned "The clock is ticking " and emphasized that it was "#AlmostFriday," suggesting urgency for Senate Democrats to act swiftly to keep America operational.
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