Mark Alford's Capitol Recap

Are you seeing gas prices fall, mortgage rates ease, wages rise — and wondering what’s really driving it in Washington?From border enforcement and insider trading reform to major hearings on American steel and religious freedom — this week’s Capitol Recap breaks it all down, behind the scenes🛂 Border enforcement⚖️ Cracking down on insider trading🏗️ Protecting American steel✝️ Defending religious freedom🏛️ Behind-the-scenes from Congress

Big appropriations bills passed — and Missouri is getting critical investments. What did we secure?Disturbing developments near Whiteman Air Force Base — is China really spying on our military?A historic shake-up in America’s nutrition policy — why this could change what ends up on your dinner table.How we’re fighting for Main Street America instead of bloated government.And exclusive remarks from President Trump on protecting the Republican majority. 

Reagan's iconic Christmas radio address, the TRUE meaning of Christmas, AND hear favorite Christmas memories from members of Congress!!! 

💸 How Washington sleepwalked into $38 TRILLION in debt📉 Why the budget process is broken — and how to reverse the curse📈 A real plan to restore fiscal sanity and protect our kids’ future✝️ Less government. More God. Why faith still matters in public service🌾 Kansas City and Texas Mindsets in Congress

•$12B for America’s farmers — real relief coming soon•FY26 NDAA PASSED — pay raise, B-21 support, & major wins for MO-04•442d Fighter Wing + Whiteman updates — pushing for a follow-on mission•FIFA World Cup security — highlighting the $60M Republicans secured•Make America Healthy Again — Missouri approved + my SHOPP Act•Backing veteran entrepreneurs with the SERVE Act•Common-sense permitting reform to cut red tape•Plus: a serious discussion on the rising threat of radical Islamic extremism