Rep. Mark Alford, U.S. Representative for Missouri's 4th District | Ballotpedia
Rep. Mark Alford, U.S. Representative for Missouri's 4th District | Ballotpedia
Rep. Mark Alford, a U.S. Congressman representing Missouri’s 4th district since 2023, recently shared updates on various topics through his social media platform. Alford, who succeeded Vicky Hartzler in Congress and resides in Lake Winnebago, provided information regarding radio broadcasts, Medicaid policy discussions, and National Police Week.
On May 16, 2025, Rep. Alford announced opportunities for listeners to tune into his discussions via multiple platforms. He stated: "Don’t miss it: KCMO (95.7FM & 710AM) in Kansas City at 1:00 pm Key Radio (89.3FM) in Osage Beach at 7:30 am and 7:30 pm Can’t catch it live? Listen anytime on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and YouTube."
Later that day, Alford addressed concerns about Medicaid policy changes proposed by House Republicans. He clarified the intentions behind these changes with the statement: "House Republicans are NOT taking Medicaid away from folks who NEED it. We are simply finding SAVINGS to preserve this critical program for those who are truly eligible and rely on these things are getting what they deserve."
In observance of National Police Week on May 16, Rep. Alford paid tribute to law enforcement officers serving Howard County's nearly 10,000 residents in Fayette, MO. He expressed appreciation for their dedication by saying: "This National Police Week, we'd like to honor the service and sacrifice of the Howard County Sheriff's Office...Sheriff Oswald (25 years of service), Deputy Matt."
Mark Alford was born in Baytown, Texas in 1963 and graduated from the University of Texas at Austin with a BA in 1988.