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By Fox & Friends Weekend
Rep. Michelle Steel, R-Calif., and Rep. Diana Harshbarger, R-Tenn., who are both grandmothers, weighed in on a new Fox News poll that revealed that the vast majority of Americans believe life in the United States will be worse for the next generation.
"We need more grandmas to stand up and say, ‘We’re taking our country back’ and so that’s why I did what I did," Harshbarger told "Fox & Friends Weekend" on Sunday, explaining what prompted her to run for Congress to begin with.
By Aaron Gulbransen at the Tennessee Star
U.S. Representative Diana Harshbarger (R-TN-01) and U.S. Representative Scott DesJarlais (R-TN-04) signed on to a letter sent by the GOP Doctors Caucus to Speaker Nancy Pelosi and Senate Democrat Leader Chuck Schumer warning them of the grave impact that government drug price control will have on patient care in the reconciliation package.
The GOP Doctors Caucus consists of Republican members from both chambers of the United States Congress.
By Slater Teague at WJHL
KINGSPORT, Tenn. (WJHL) — Rep. Diana Harshbarger was among the many Republicans who swiftly took to social media Monday to lash out at the FBI’s raid of former President Donald Trump’s Mar-a-Lago home.
On Twitter, the congresswoman accused the FBI of “inconsistent and partisan application of the law” and called the raid “an attack on our Republic.”
Republicans erupt over FBI’s Mar-a-Lago raid
Harshbarger, whose current re-election bid earned Trump’s endorsement, spoke with News Channel 11 on Tuesday morning.
By Rob Watkins at The Newport Plain Talk
Well, after a week of putting thousands of veterans and family members through hell, the S. 3373 (H.R. 3967), as amended, the “Sergeant First Class Heath Robinson Honoring our Promise to Address Comprehensive Toxics Act of 2021” or “Honoring our PACT Act” or simply, the “PACT Act” has left the Senate.
The 151 pages and over 50, 250 word PACT Act has finally been passed by the Senate and is on its way to the President for his signature.
By Mark Tapscott at The Epoch Times
Eighteen House Republicans, led by Republican Study Committee Chairman Rep. Jim Banks (R-Ind.), are warning Secretary of State Antony Blinken to preserve all official documents and communications on a grant program promoting atheism overseas.
By Rob Watkins at The Newport Plain Talk
Each year, since 1777, the United States has observed June 14 as National Flag Day, as a day set aside to honor America’s “Old Glory.” This year the Veterans organizations in Cocke County got together on the following Saturday, June 18th to honor the flag and dispose of ones that had flown and became worn and tattered. The last time the organization had gotten together to dispose of flags was in 2018, since the scheduled 2020 event was cancelled by the virus I won’t speak of.
By the Rogersville Review
Rep. Diana Harshbarger voted Wednesday in support of the “Honoring Our PACT Act of 2022”, which passed through the House of Representatives with bipartisan support.
The PACT Act is landmark legislation that will expand VA healthcare and benefits for many veterans who were not previously covered by VA, to include individuals exposed to radiation, burn pits, and dangerous toxins.
Congresswoman Harshbarger joined Congressman Andy Biggs and 21 of their House colleagues to send a letter to Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas and Department of Health & Human Services (HHS) Secretary Xavier Becerra demanding that their departments cease transporting illegal alien minors across state lines to receive abortions.
The full letter may be read here.
By Joshua Klein at Breitbart
GOP officials expressed alarm over a recent leak that saw explicit media involving first son Hunter Biden circulating online, deeming the president’s disgraced son a threat to “national security” while calling for a full-scale investigation over the matter.
by Victor I. Nava at the Washington Examiner
Rep. Andy Biggs (R-AZ) is calling for hearings into the 2020 election fraud allegations made in the documentary film 2000 Mules.
In a letter to Rep. Carolyn Maloney (D-NY), chairwoman of the House Committee on Oversight and Reform, Biggs called the provocative claims made in the film "extremely troubling" and said they "must be investigated."




