Tag: Ricky Dana for Congress

  • Mark Alford Tries to Bully Missouri into Silence

    Mark Alford’s “nothing to negotiate” attitude isn’t leadership — it’s mob-boss politics. While Missouri families struggle, he plays power games. It’s time for real leadership that values people over ego.

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  • Disgraceful: Mark Alford Shutdown Blame Game Highlights GOP Dysfunction and Failure to Govern

    Mark Alford is pointing fingers at Democrats while Republicans control all three branches. This disgraceful GOP dysfunction is hurting Missouri’s farmers, families, and rural hospitals.o

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  • Farmers’ Suicide Rate 3.5 Times Higher: A Tragedy We Cannot Ignore

    The suicide rate among farmers is now about 3.5× higher than the national average, driven by tariffs, climate pressures, and corporate-friendly policies. When I am elected, I will fight for trade deals and policies that put Missouri’s small farms first.

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  • Putting Rural Missouri First: A Plan for Missouri’s 4th District

    An overview of my plan for Missouri’s 4th District: boosting farm exports, cutting farm taxes, expanding rural healthcare, and upgrading roads and broadband to strengthen our communities.

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  • Tariffs, Lost Contracts, and the Real Cost on Our Tables

    Missouri farmers are losing income, families are paying more for groceries, and local stores are getting left behind. Tariffs are hurting us all. It’s time we support local food, local jobs, and safer choices for our families.

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  • Ricky Dana: Standing Up for Rural Missouri: A Common Sense Rural Candidate

    An independent Common Sense Rural Democrat aims to serve Missouri’s 4th District by focusing on rural roads, schools, hospitals, and farms—putting people over party.

  • 🚨 ATTENTION MISSOURI! 🚨

    🚨 ATTENTION MISSOURI! 🚨 Recently, Congress rammed through the “One Big Beautiful Bill Act” — a sweeping tax-and-spending package that permanently locks in Trump’s 2017 tax cuts for the well-off while slashing critical supports for working families. The majority of our current Republican leaders in Washington — including Speaker Mike Johnson and Missouri’s GOP delegation…

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  • ⚠️ Energy Prices Set to Spike in Missouri After Trump-Backed Budget Passes

    By Ricky Dana | July 3, 2025 Today, Republicans in Congress rammed through the so-called Big Beautiful Bill—and with it, they guaranteed that Missourians will pay more for electricity, propane, and gas in the months ahead. This massive Trump-backed budget isn’t just a slap in the face to working families—it’s a handout to corporate polluters at your expense. Experts…

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  • Missouri deserves leaders who answer to the people—not deep-pocketed special interests

    Missouri deserves leaders who answer to the people—not deep-pocketed special interests. When elected officials prioritize outside donors over their own constituents, they betray the trust placed in them. We need representatives in Washington who will govern with integrity, seek common ground, and stay focused on practical solutions that move our state forward. In 2026, let’s…