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Harshbarger files Homeland Security transparency bill

July 7, 2021

Tennessee U.S. Rep. Diana Harshbarger, R-1st, has introduced the Department of Homeland Security Contract Reporting Act of 2021 in Congress.

This bill requires the department to provide a public daily report of all DHS headquarters and component contract awards over $4 million.

The Kingsport lawmaker said the measure will “give Congress and the American people better insight and oversight” into how DHS supports its mission.

Read more on the Kingsport Times-News website here.