Tag: rural Missouri
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Powerful Wake-Up Call: Missouri Economy Rigged Against Working Families
The headlines say the economy is fine, but families in Missouri’s 4th District know better. Costs are up, paychecks are stretched, and the top 1% is hoarding more wealth than ever. I break down what’s really happening in the Missouri economy, why the middle class is under attack, and how we can boost growth from…
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Powerful Warning: Missouri 4th District Redistricting Rigged Against Voters
Missouri’s Trump-backed redistricting scheme is designed to lock in power and weaken voters in the Missouri 4th District. When I’m elected as your congressman, I’ll fight to end gerrymandering, protect rural communities, and put people — not party bosses — back in charge.
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Mark Alford Ethics Violations: Shocking Pattern of Rule-Breaking
Mark Alford’s public record shows a pattern of ethics concerns, bullying tactics, and performative “rule of law” talk that doesn’t match his behavior. Rural Missouri deserves straight shooters, not political theater.
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Mark Alford Vacations on Taxpayer Dime While Missouri Families Pay the Price
As the federal government remains shut, Rep. Mark Alford is taking a taxpayer-funded “district work” vacation instead of negotiating a deal — and Missouri’s families, farmers and rural towns are paying the price.
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Beef Imports and Mark Alford’s Disgusting Snake Oil Rhetoric to Missouri’s Farm Families
Trump’s Argentina beef import plan is a slap in the face to Missouri’s family farmers. While our ranchers are struggling through drought and tight markets, Mark Alford is busy praising Trump and pushing imported beef. Missouri needs a representative who understands rural life, not another D.C. showman from Texas.
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Big Pork’s Lies Are Hurting Missouri Farmers and Rural America
Big Pork’s lobbyists are terrified — because independent farmers are fighting back. Proposition 12 isn’t killing family farms; it’s saving them from corporate monopolies that have gutted rural America for decades.
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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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Devastating and Outrageous Missouri SNAP Cuts and Capital Gains Repeal Hurt Families Statewide
Missouri’s GOP eliminated the state capital gains tax—a windfall for wealthy investors—while advancing SNAP restrictions that reduce access to food across rural and low-income communities. That’s a reverse Robin Hood Missouri can’t afford.
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Urgent: Trump Trade War Hurting Missouri Farmers — My Day-One Plan to Start the Process of Fixing It
Trump’s tariffs and grant freezes are crushing Missouri farms. Here’s how they hurt us locally—and my Day-One plan to start fixing it with three bold bills in the 120th Congress.
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The American Dream Has Been Stolen — It’s Time to Take It Back
The American Dream isn’t gone—it was taken. Let’s take it back by putting working families first, ending pay-to-play politics, and restoring fairness across Missouri and the United States!
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