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Rep. Mark Alford, currently serving in the U.S. Congress representing Missouri’s 4th district, shared several updates on June 10, 2025, through his social media account. Alford, who took office in 2023 succeeding Vicky Hartzler, has been active in promoting fiscal policies and community engagement.

In a post dated June 10, 2025, at 14:36 UTC, Rep. Alford announced that according to the White House Office of Management and Budget (WHOMB), their "One Big, Beautiful Bill" is projected to reduce the deficit by $1.4 trillion over the next decade. He emphasized that this represents "the largest reduction in mandatory spending in U.S. history," highlighting Republican efforts to address fiscal issues after years of discussion. "According to @WHOMB, our One Big, Beautiful Bill will reduce the deficit by $1.4 TRILLION over the next 10 years."

Later that day at 16:31 UTC, Rep. Alford expressed condolences for Ms. Sarah Milgrim and condemned anti-Semitic violence across America. He urged for actions against antisemitism beyond mere words to honor her memory effectively. "It is with a heavy heart that we honor the life of Ms. Sarah Milgrim and strongly condemn the horrific, heinous, and anti-Semitic acts of violence like this one around America."

At 21:18 UTC on June 10th, Rep. Alford invited constituents to join him for a town hall meeting scheduled for June 16th in Belton, Missouri at 6:30 P.M., marking it as their "100TH PUBLIC EVENT." The event aims to discuss topics including the "One Big Beautiful Bill" among others and encourages Fourth District residents to register via KCUR's link provided in his tweet."You all asked for a town hall, and we're delivering! Our 100TH PUBLIC EVENT is Monday, June 16th."

Mark Alford was born in Baytown, Texas in 1963 and graduated from the University of Texas at Austin with a BA in 1988.