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, who represents Missouri’s 4th district in the U.S. Congress, used his social media platform on July 19, 2025, to highlight military achievements and legislative priorities.
In a post made at 14:03 UTC, Alford congratulated airmen stationed at Whiteman Air Force Base for their successful completion of a recent operation. He wrote: "ICYMI: Let's congratulate the Airmen of the 509th and 131st Bomb Wings over at Whiteman Air Force Base for successfully completing Operation Midnight Hammer."
Later that day at 15:55 UTC, Alford referenced congressional action on defense funding. He stated: "ICYMI: We are committed to STRENGTH.
H.R. 4016 funds the Department of Defense with $831.5 billion to invest in American military superiority, shape a more efficient and effective Department of Defense, protect from threats at America’s border, and take care of our troops and"
At 17:30 UTC, Alford promoted an informational segment featuring Majority Whip Tom Emmer discussing several topics relevant to current policy debates. The post read: "QUESTIONS?? We've got answers. Can't miss episode is live NOW.
Is cryptocurrency the future? Let’s see what expert Majority Whip Tom Emmer has to say.
PASSING the Defense Appropriations Bill + where we are on the process.
PEPFAR: How we’re transitioning PEPFAR to"
Mark Alford began serving in Congress in January 2023 after replacing Vicky Hartzler as representative for Missouri's 4th district (https://bioguide.congress.gov/search/bio/A000382). Born in Baytown, Texas in 1963 and now residing in Lake Winnebago, Alford holds a Bachelor of Arts degree from the University of Texas at Austin (https://justfacts.votesmart.org/candidate/biography/206701/mark-alford).