Mark Alford will protect farmers and ranchers from death taxes and EPA overregulation.

Mark Alford · Missouri · Republican

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I will always work tirelessly to protect our farmers and ranchers from the left’s radical death tax and EPA overregulation through WOTUS and farm dust, streams, and ponds.

Commits to shielding agriculture from estate taxes and environmental regulation.

Mark Alford for Congress
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Through my work on the House Agriculture Committee, I will always work tirelessly to protect our farmers and ranchers from the left’s radical death tax and EPA overregulation through WOTUS and farm dust, streams, and ponds.

Commits to fighting taxes and regulatory burdens affecting farmers and ranchers.

On The Issues – Mark Alford for Congress
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Through my work on the House Agriculture Committee, I will always work tirelessly to protect our farmers and ranchers from the left’s radical death tax and EPA overregulation through WOTUS and farm dust, streams, and ponds.

Alford commits to protecting farmers and ranchers from death taxes and EPA overregulation.

Meet Mark – Mark Alford for Congress
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Evidence

"As a proud representative of Missouri’s agricultural heartland, I was proud to [support] this legislation because it builds on the One Big, Beautiful Bill to deliver real tools for our producers: stronger risk management, expanded access to credit, enhanced conservation programs on working lands, and targeted support for beginning farmers who will carry forward our family farm legacy."

Alford backed the House-passed 2026 Farm Bill and framed it as direct relief for farmers and ranchers, with some regulatory and conservation-related support, but it was only a House vote and did not by itself deliver the broader claim.

partial same_term A for effort

Alford Votes to Send Relief to Missouri Farmers and Ranchers with 2026 Farm Bill | Congressman Mark Alford
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"To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to exclude from gross income certain gains and other income related to use of farmland by beginning farmers."

Alford introduced a tax bill aimed at helping beginning farmers by reducing tax burdens tied to farmland transfers. This is a concrete action toward the 'death taxes' portion of the promise, but it predates the lookback window and was only introduced, not enacted.

partial same_term A for effort

Beginning Farmer Tax Incentive Act text
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Assessments

never same_term A for effort

The evidence shows Alford took same-term actions supporting farmers and ranchers, including backing a House-passed Farm Bill and introducing a tax-related bill for beginning farmers. However, neither cited action enacted a completed protection from estate/death taxes or EPA overregulation. The Farm Bill evidence is only a House vote and does not itself deliver the broader regulatory/tax promise, while the tax bill was introduced but not enacted and addresses only part of the death-tax-related claim. Because there was a serious legislative effort but no completed promised outcome, this should be scored as not delivered with an effort badge.

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