U.S. Rep. Diana Harshbarger (R-TN) visited the area May 4 to speak with students at Elizabethton High School during their government class. She highlighted the importance of public service and took questions from the students.
“I am so thankful to have had the opportunity to share my experience as a legislator with students at Elizabethton High School,” said Harshbarger (T-01). “Our nation’s future depends on the success of bright minds like these right here in East Tennessee. It is more important than ever to stress the importance of public service to our future leaders.”
KINGSPORT — U.S. Rep. Diana Harshbarger, R-Kingsport, has announced that Dobyns-Bennett art student Juliet Barton won the 2023 Congressional Art Competition for the First Congressional District.
“I would like to congratulate Juliet Barton of Dobyns-Bennett High School on winning the Congressional Art Competition in Tennessee’s First District,” Harshbarger said in a news release.
BLUFF CITY, Tenn. (WJHL) – U.S. Rep. Diana Harshbarger (R-TN) visited the Bluff City Town Hall on Friday to send off a group of veterans on their way to Washington D.C. as part of the Honor Flight.
After the event, Rep. Harshbarger spoke with News Channel 11 regarding various topics on Capitol Hill.
Harshbarger spoke on the recent issue of the debt ceiling legislation. The U.S. House of Representatives passed legislation that would raise the debt ceiling by $1.5 trillion to avoid the country defaulting.
BLUFF CITY, Tenn. (WJHL) – Another group of our nation’s heroes embarked on a journey to Washington D.C. this week.
Twenty-one local veterans took part in an ‘Honor Flight’ to the nations capital. One of the many stops for the group will be Arlington National Cemetery. This trip was completely free for the veterans.
The Honor Flight Tour departed from the Bluff City Town Hall this morning.
The Sullivan East High School Band and Color Guard all took part in the Friday morning ceremony to send-off the veterans.
BRISTOL, Tenn. — U.S. Rep. Diana Harshbarger participated in a round table discussion Wednesday hosted by the Bristol Chamber of Commerce.
During the meeting, Harshbarger heard from local business leaders about the current obstacles they are facing and informed them about the legislative happenings in Washington, D.C.
U.S. Rep. Diana Harshbarger thanked veterans and responded to questions on topics ranging from the debt ceiling to digital currency during a “Coffee with the Congresswoman” visit at Jefferson County High Tuesday afternoon.
Kingsport, TN - To promote transparency and accountability within the Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Tennessee's U.S. Representative Diana Harshbarger (R-Kingsport) has introduced the Simplify, Don’t Amplify, the IRS Act. The proposed legislation seeks to safeguard taxpayers and ensure fair treatment, regardless of political affiliation or beliefs.
KINGSPORT — U.S. Rep. Diana Harshbarger, R-Kingsport, has introduced the Simplify, Don’t Amplify, the IRS Act, which she said would enact reforms to bring more transparency and accountability to the Internal Revenue Service.
“Fighting for the American taxpayer is one of my top priorities in Congress,” Harshbarger said in a statement. “I was proud to support the passage of the very first bill introduced in the 118th Congress, which repealed the Biden administration’s efforts to supersize the IRS.”
Staff from the office of U.S. Rep. Diana Harshbarger visited Baileyton Elementary School Friday to deliver book donations.
The staff of U.S. Rep. Diana Harshbarger visited Bulls Gap School on Friday to deliver donated books from the Library of Congress and learn about the school’s “Free Little Library” and “Reading Buddies” program on behalf of Harshbarger, according to a news release.