Mark Alford

Recent statements

• 2026-05-12economyneutral ★★

  Mr. ALFORD. Mr. Speaker, I rise today to recognize Tyler Kemp, owner and CEO of MK Machining, on being named the 2026 Missouri Small Business Person of the Year by the U.S. Small Business Administration. This is an outstanding achievement,

• 2026-04-27government reformneutral ★★

  Mr. ALFORD. Mr. Speaker, I rise today to honor and commemorate the extraordinary life and legacy of Minnie Mae Talbott, a remarkable Missourian whose story reflects courage, resilience, and an unwavering commitment to public service. On May

• 2026-04-23veteranssupport ★★

  Mr. ALFORD. Mr. Speaker, I rise today to honor an extraordinary American, Alverta Harvey Nichols Hargis, whose legacy represents the very best of our Nation. In 1943, during World War II, Alverta answered the call to serve. Not on the battl

• 2026-04-23economyneutral ★

  Mr. ALFORD. Mr. Speaker, today, I rise to recognize a remarkable Missouri business leader and true American success story--Mr. Don Laffoon of Raytown, Missouri--as he begins a well-earned retirement. Don is the longtime President and CEO, a