Latest News from Columbia News

Senator Eric Schmitt criticizes protest movements and highlights AI competition with China

By A. H. Stokes | Oct 18, 2025

Senator Eric Schmitt addressed topics ranging from protest organization to international AI competition in posts dated October 16-18, 2025.

Rep. Mark Alford criticizes Democrats over shutdown and rallies in October 17 tweets

By A. H. Stokes | Oct 17, 2025

Rep. Mark Alford posted several tweets on October 17, 2025 criticizing Democrats for their handling of the government shutdown and upcoming rallies.

Rep. Mark Alford discusses local projects and federal shutdown impacts in Missouri’s 4th district

By A. H. Stokes | Oct 16, 2025

Rep. Mark Alford, U.S. Congressman for Missouri’s 4th district, shared updates on community visits and commented on the effects of the federal government shutdown on October 16, 2025.

Rep. Mark Alford visits rural Missouri hospitals amid government shutdown

By A. H. Stokes | Oct 16, 2025

Rep. Mark Alford shared updates on October 16, 2025, about visiting rural hospitals in Missouri's 4th district during a government shutdown.

Senator Eric Schmitt criticizes legacy of left-wing radicalism in recent tweets

By A. H. Stokes | Oct 15, 2025

Senator Eric Schmitt addressed the history and ongoing influence of left-wing radicalism in a series of tweets posted on October 15, 2025.

Senator Eric Schmitt reflects on Charlie Kirk and U.S. institutions in recent posts

By A. H. Stokes | Oct 15, 2025

Senator Eric Schmitt posted tributes and commentary on Charlie Kirk, President Trump, and American institutions between October 14 and 15, 2025.

Rep. Mark Alford addresses Middle East conflict and U.S. government shutdown

By A. H. Stokes | Oct 14, 2025

Rep. Mark Alford posted statements on October 13 and 14, 2025 addressing the Middle East conflict and U.S. government shutdown while also honoring Charlie Kirk's legacy.

Senator Eric Schmitt criticizes use of Antifa-sourced data and urges DOJ action

By A. H. Stokes | Oct 11, 2025

Senator Eric Schmitt posted several tweets on October 11, 2025 questioning data sources related to political violence and urging federal action against what he describes as an epidemic of left-wing violence.

Rep. Mark Alford highlights local impact and concerns during government shutdown

By A. H. Stokes | Oct 10, 2025

Rep. Mark Alford used social media posts dated October 10, 2025 to address both community outreach efforts and constituent concerns amid an ongoing government shutdown.

Senator Eric Schmitt urges FTO designation for international Antifa networks

By A. H. Stokes | Oct 9, 2025

Senator Eric Schmitt posted on October 9, 2025 about global networks supporting Antifa activities and called for their classification as foreign terrorist organizations (FTOs).

Rep. Mark Alford criticizes Democrats over government shutdown in series of October posts

By A. H. Stokes | Oct 9, 2025

Rep. Mark Alford posted several messages on October 9, criticizing Democrats for their role in what he calls the "Schumer Shutdown."

Senator Eric Schmitt addresses Israel attack event, Trump legal battles, and First Amendment

By A. H. Stokes | Oct 8, 2025

Senator Eric Schmitt posted several statements on social media between October 7 and October 8, 2025.

Rep. Mark Alford highlights rural hospital and farm visits during government shutdown

By A. H. Stokes | Oct 8, 2025

Rep. Mark Alford, who has represented Missouri’s 4th district since 2023, shared updates on October 8, 2025, about his visits to rural hospitals and farms during the government shutdown.

Rep. Mark Alford comments on government shutdown and highlights small-town values

By A. H. Stokes | Oct 7, 2025

Rep. Mark Alford, who has represented Missouri's 4th district since 2023, shared his views on the ongoing government shutdown in a series of social media posts dated October 7, 2025.

Rep. Mark Alford criticizes government shutdown and rural hospital funding cuts

By A. H. Stokes | Oct 6, 2025

Rep. Mark Alford used social media on October 6, 2025 to comment on the effects of the government shutdown and express concerns about proposed cuts to rural hospital funding.

Rep. Mark Alford criticizes Democrats over government shutdown impacts on families

By A. H. Stokes | Oct 4, 2025

Rep. Mark Alford addressed the government shutdown's consequences for families through several social media posts on October 3-4, 2025.

Senator Eric Schmitt criticizes Democrats on immigration and public safety in recent posts

By A. H. Stokes | Oct 3, 2025

Senator Eric Schmitt posted several messages between October 2-3, 2025 criticizing Democratic immigration policies and discussing urban violence.

Rep. Mark Alford criticizes Democrats over government shutdown in series of posts

By A. H. Stokes | Oct 3, 2025

Rep. Mark Alford issued several posts on October 3, 2025 criticizing Democratic leadership during an ongoing government shutdown.

Rep. Mark Alford criticizes Democratic leadership over government shutdown concerns

By A. H. Stokes | Oct 2, 2025

On October 2, 2025, Rep. Mark Alford used social media to voice criticism against Democratic leaders regarding troop pay and potential impacts on rural hospitals amid budget negotiations.

Rep. Mark Alford blames Senate leadership for government shutdown in series of tweets