Rep. Mark Alford, who represents Missouri’s 4th district in the U.S. Congress, posted a series of updates on November 18, 2025, addressing local postal service improvements, artificial intelligence legislation for rural businesses, and ongoing efforts for transparency regarding the Epstein Files.
In his first post at 21:59 UTC, Alford relayed information from the Postmaster regarding steps taken to address delivery issues in his district. He wrote, “The Postmaster assures us that solutions have been implemented to resolve service issues, including adding capacity, hiring more employees, and installing new package equipment. We will continue to monitor the delivery status of the Postal Service within our district and region.”
Later that evening at 22:02 UTC, Alford highlighted recent legislative efforts aimed at supporting small businesses through advancements in artificial intelligence. He stated, “AI isn’t the future — it’s now. The AI for Main Street Act makes sure MO-04 rural small businesses aren’t left behind. https://t.co/twBftCVc9s”
At 22:51 UTC on the same day, Alford addressed his ongoing push for government transparency related to high-profile investigations. He said, “Since early July, I have called for complete and total transparency by the releasing the Epstein Files.
We have been undeterred in our efforts to secure their release, through statements, op-eds, our weekly podcast/radio show, and more.
We have repeatedly voted to release the https://t.co/k8Q6jRfejd“
Alford has represented Missouri’s 4th District since 2023 after succeeding Vicky Hartzler. Born in Baytown, Texas in 1963 and currently residing in Lake Winnebago at age 59, he graduated from the University of Texas at Austin with a BA in 1988.
