KINGSPORT — U.S. Rep. Diana Harshbarger, R-1st, said Friday that the booking of former President Donald Trump in the Fulton County jail is a “travesty” and constitutes “election interference.”
“They’re doing everything they can to keep that man from being the nominee,” Harshbarger said.
Harshbarger made the comments after holding a “Conversations with Your Congresswoman” event at the Kingsport Academic Village. The congresswoman spent more than an hour speaking to constituents and answering questions.
Tennessee’s 1st District U.S. House Rep. Diana Harshbarger held a town hall style event in Greeneville on Wednesday morning.
Greene County is in Tennessee’s 1st U.S. House District.
Titled “Coffee With Your Congresswoman,” the event gave local constituents an opportunity to hear Harshbarger speak and ask her questions.
A large crowd filled the Lyceum at the Niswonger Campus of Walters State Community College for the event.
The St. James Volunteer Fire Department fire chief, Isaac Ottinger, showed off a new (to them) fire engine, recently built fire hall, and equipment purchased with a federal grant to U.S. Rep. Diana Harshbarger during her visit to the station in the St. James community Wednesday afternoon.
The fire chief said the 1992 36-foot-long E-1 fire engine was purchased used, and in very good shape, from the Widewater Volunteer Fire Department in Stafford County in Virginia for $7,000.
It was a packed house Tuesday morning at the Bonnie Kate Theater as U.S. Rep. Diana Harshbarger (R-Tenn.) conducted something of a town hall with constituents who make up what she called “one of the reddest districts in the whole country, the top three.”
ROGERSVILLE — Congresswoman Diana Harshbarger visited the Veterans Center of East Tennessee in Rogersville to learn more about what they do.
The Veterans Center of East Tennessee was established approximately 18 months ago to provide services to veterans in the area.
While at the center, Harshbarger spoke to the veterans, received a facility tour and learned about the services they provide.
KINGSPORT, Tenn. (WJHL) – Former United States President Donald Trump appeared in court Thursday following federal charges that he tried to overturn the results of the 2020 presidential election.
U.S. Rep. Diana Harshbarger (R-Tenn.) condemned the indictment calling it “election interference” by President Joe Biden.
Last week, U.S. Rep. Diana Harshbarger, joined by U.S. Rep. Chip Roy, R-TX, introduced the Innovative Cognitive Care for Veterans Act.
This legislation will direct the Department of Veterans Affairs to implement a pilot program that increases access to innovative cognitive care in partnership with private organizations.
U.S. Rep. Diana Harshbarger, R-1st, introduced the Patient Right to Shop Act on Tuesday, July 18, a bipartisan bill that will prohibit gag clauses in pharmacy benefit manager (PBM) contracts to ensure patients can conveniently access information on the cost of their prescription drugs.
First District Congresswoman Diana Harshbarger showed real dedication to her elected position this month in service to her constituents.
Harshbarger and her staff set aside materials from the Library of Congress’ surplus book program for the Unicoi County Public Library and paid to have boxes of them shipped to the library. She then brought two more boxes of books with her to Erwin when she stopped by to present the needed supplies.
Congresswoman Diana Harshbarger recently introduced the Patient Right to Shop Act, a bipartisan bill which will prohibit gag clauses in pharmacy benefit manager (PBM) contracts.
To compare the costs of prescription drugs, patients often use third-party transparency tools provided by their health plan or self-insured employer.
These third-party tools enter into data-sharing agreements with insurers, as well as PBMs, to provide patients with online cost-saving insights, such as out-of-pocket costs and copayment, regarding their care.