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House Republicans are taking a victory lap after Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg said in a letter Monday that senior Biden administration officials “repeatedly pressured” the social media company to take down content related to the COVID-19 pandemic.
GOP lawmakers said Tuesday that Zuckerberg’s letter lends credence to the allegations of censorship that they have long levied against social media companies.
Citizen Tribune
WASHINGTON, D.C. – First District Congresswoman Diana Harshbarger (R-Kingsport) is pleased to announce that she will be hosting her fourth annual Military Service Academy Day for students and their families in Tennessee's First Congressional District who are interested in learning about the educational opportunities available at the United States Service Academies.
Tennessee Star
Six members of the Tennessee congressional delegation serving in the House also reacted to Monday’s ruling.
Congresswoman Diana Harshbarger (R-TN-01) said, “Our nation’s president shouldn’t be subject to a weaponized legal system emblematic of a banana republic. The immunity ruling from SCOTUS sets a precedent that will protect our nation and its legal system for years to come.”
Fox News
FIRST ON FOX: A bipartisan group of House lawmakers is set to introduce a resolution calling on President Biden to declare the month of July as "American Patriotism Month."
Elizabethton Star
U.S. Representatives Diana Harshbarger (R-TN-01) and Nanette Barragán (D-CA-44) introduced H.R. 8843, a House companion bill to S. 4212, the American Music Tourism Act. Introduced in April by U.S. Senator Marsha Blackburn in the upper chamber, this bicameral legislation will help bolster music tourism both in Tennessee and ... nationwide.
WNY News Now
“No mother should ever feel left behind, unsupported, or be fearful for the future of their child,” said Congresswoman Harshbarger. “The MOMS Act will help ensure that mothers have the help and resources they need before, during, and after pregnancy, enabling them and their families to thrive. I am proud to help introduce this legislation that will increase access to care for expecting mothers, their children, and promote life as the clear choice for our future families.”
By Slater Teague
ERWIN, Tenn. (WJHL) — Rep. Diana Harshbarger visited the Unicoi County Public Library to donate books from the Library of Congress.
The Unicoi County library lost more than 2,700 books in January due to water damage.
But on Thursday, the library received hundreds of new books thanks to a Library of Congress program that gives books to local libraries.
Library officials were excited about the new books.
The Erwin Record
U.S. Rep. Diana Harshbarger will hold a town hall meeting, which is being billed as “Coffee with Your Congresswoman,” on Thursday, April 25.
The event will be held from noon to 2 p.m. at the Unicoi County Courthouse.
The courthouse is located at 100 N. Main Ave., Erwin.
Newport Plain Talk
The planned “Coffee with your Congresswoman” event hosted by US Rep. Diana Harshbarger originally scheduled for Friday, April 19 at West End Baptist Church in Newport has been rescheduled to Monday, June 17.
The change, according to Harshbarger’s office, was necessitated due to newly scheduled votes for Friday, April 19 and Saturday, April 20, in Washington, D.C. on foreign aid packages.
Citizen Tribune
Over the next several weeks, Congresswoman Diana Harshbarger will host eight 'Coffee With Your Congresswoman' events across the region, the closest of which to Rogersville will be in Kingsport, Sneedville and Morristown.
During the events Congresswoman Harshbarger will share updates from Washington, give information on ways her office can help constituents with federal agency-related issues, and answer questions from attendees.







