Missouri Congressman Mark Alford is backing Mike Johnson to remain U.S. House Speaker. In a Facebook post, Alford said that Johnson is aligned with President-elect Donald Trump “to carry out the mandate that voters demanded.” Two years ago, it took 15 votes to elect a...
Southwest Missouri Congressman Eric Burlison has taken over sponsorship of a bill that would eliminate the federal Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, and Firearms. During a virtual town hall meeting this week, he called the ATF a “duplicative agency.” “The state of Missouri...
There’s a renewed push to get the U.S. House to pass the 2024 Farm Bill before the end of the year. One hundred-forty U.S. House members, all Republicans, have sent a letter to House Speaker Mike Johnson, R-Louisiana, and other leaders, urging them to get the bill...
Whiteman Air Force Base in western Missouri has been waiting for news about whether it will get the future B-21 Raider Stealth Bomber. That news has finally come. Alisa Nelson talks to Missouri Congressman Mark Alford, who says Whiteman could become the premier base...
Some members of Missouri’s congressional delegation are sounding off on the latest attempt to assassinate former president Donald Trump. A 58-year-old man was arrested Sunday after allegedly trying to shoot Trump while the former president was playing golf in Florida....