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Press Release: Alford, Thompson, Cuellar, and Panetta Introduce GO Ag Act to Enhance Agriculture Education

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Congressman Alford and colleagues introduced the GO Ag Act to enhance agriculture education funding for high schools.

Quiver AI Summary

Congressman Mark Alford, alongside Reps. Glenn Thompson, Henry Cuellar, and Jimmy Panetta, has introduced the Growing Opportunities in Agriculture (GO Ag) Act. This bipartisan bill aims to enhance agricultural education by establishing a $5 million grant program for high schools to support agricultural programs.

Alford emphasized the importance of investing in agriculture education to secure future food supplies, stating, "With the number of family-owned farms in America steadily declining, we must ensure our future food security is strong." Other representatives echoed similar sentiments about preparing the next generation of agricultural leaders.

The bill has garnered support from various agricultural organizations, with endorsements highlighting the need for educational initiatives that engage students in agriculture careers. The legislation aims to cultivate a skilled agricultural workforce to address the challenges of the future.

Disclaimer: This is an AI-generated summary of a press release. The model used to summarize this release may make mistakes. See the full release here.

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Mark Alford Net Worth

Quiver Quantitative estimates that Mark Alford is worth $515.9K, as of August 13th, 2025. This is the 360th highest net worth in Congress, per our live estimates.

Alford has approximately $346.9K invested in publicly traded assets which Quiver is able to track live.

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Mark Alford Bill Proposals

Here are some bills which have recently been proposed by Mark Alford:

  • H.R.4832: Biomanufacturing and Jobs Act of 2025
  • H.R.4153: Supporting Trade and Rebuilding Opportunity for National Growth Act
  • H.R.3618: American Land and Property Protection Act
  • H.R.3388: Preventing Elected Leaders from Owning Securities and Investments (PELOSI) Act
  • H.R.2027: Returning SBA to Main Street Act of 2025
  • H.R.1648: A–PLUS Act

You can track bills proposed by Mark Alford on Quiver Quantitative's politician page for Alford.

Mark Alford Fundraising

Mark Alford recently disclosed $221.3K of fundraising in a Q2 FEC disclosure filed on July 15th, 2025. This was the 388th most from all Q2 reports we have seen this year. 65.4% came from individual donors.

Alford disclosed $52.7K of spending. This was the 682nd most from all Q2 reports we have seen from politicians so far this year.

Alford disclosed $412.5K of cash on hand at the end of the filing period. This was the 519th most from all Q2 reports we have seen this year.

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