Congresswoman Diana Harshbarger introduced the bipartisan Seniors' Access to Critical Medications Act last week.
The bill would make permanent a waiver issued by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) that allowed for Medicare patients to receive critical medications by mail, or allow for caregivers and family members to obtain medications for them.
KINGSPORT — U.S. Rep. Diana Harshbarger, R-1st, recently held her third annual Military Service Academy Day for prospective military academy students and their families in Tennessee’s First Congressional District.
The Sept. 23 event was for students interested in pursuing educational opportunities available at the U.S. Service Academies.
Heritage Hall saw a packed crowd as community members came out to honor their mentor and friend, Johnson County Community Center Director Flo Bellamy. Bellamy was awarded the highest honor of a Congressional Record. In attendance to present the award was Congresswoman Diana Harshbarger.
“It is my honor to honor this woman who has given so much for others,” said Harshbarger.
Bellamy received the award for her many years of dedication and unwavering service to her community.
Relating to a member of Congress may seem a bit far-fetched to some, since his or her work life in the nation’s capital is literally far-removed from the average constituent’s 9 to 5 experience.
U.S. Rep. Diana Harshbarger used her 36 years of experience as a pharmacist in the state to relate to the group of Women in Business gathered at Morristown Landing on Friday.
U.S. Rep. Diana Harshbarger (TN-01) will host 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, her office said in a news release.
BLUFF CITY, Tenn. — Some drawings, melted lights, and other smoked damaged items are all that remains in the Briggs' family apartment. This after a fire destroyed nearly everything the family owned last weekend.
"I can call him nothing else but my superhero. He saved the day," said David Briggs.
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.
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.