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December 3, 2025

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Congresswoman Diana Harshbarger (R-TN) applauded the House’s unanimous passage of H.R. 1262, the Mikaela Naylon Give Kids A Chance Act led by Representative Michael McCaul (R-TX), which includes her bipartisan provision to strengthen and “friend-shore” America’s medical supply chains through deeper cooperation with Abraham Accords nations.

December 2, 2025

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Yesterday, Congresswoman Diana Harshbarger (R-TN) joined President Donald J. Trump at the White House, along with families who have lost loved ones from addiction, as he signed the SUPPORT for Patients and Communities Reauthorization Act of 2025, landmark legislation that continues critical programs to combat drug addiction and expand treatment options.

Issues:Health Care
November 21, 2025

WASHINGTON, D.C. — This week, Congresswoman Diana Harshbarger (R-TN), Co-Chair of the Congressional Bipartisan Rural Health Caucus, delivered remarks on the House Floor celebrating National Rural Health Month and reaffirming her commitment to strengthening healthcare access in America’s small towns and rural communities.

November 13, 2025

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congresswoman Diana Harshbarger (R-TN) released the following statement after the longest government shutdown in history, driven by Democrats’ absurd political motivations, comes to an end:

November 6, 2025

Thursday, November 6, 2025 – The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recently announced that it will provide USAntibiotics — located in Bristol, Tennessee — a National Priority Voucher for the company’s Augmentin XR (Amoxicillin Clavulanic Potassium) product. This medication treats community-acquired pneumonia and acute bacterial sinusitis caused by penicillin-resistant bacteria.

Issues:Health Care
October 28, 2025

WASHINGTON, D.C. – For the thirteenth time, Senate Democrats have voted to continue the government Shutdown – rejecting a clean, bipartisan funding bill they themselves have supported in the past.

October 1, 2025

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Congresswoman Diana Harshbarger (TN-01) issued the following statement after Democrats rejected a clean, non-partisan, short-term continuing resolution, shutting down the federal government.

September 25, 2025

KINGSPORT, TN - Congresswoman Diana Harshbarger held her fifth annual Military Service Academy Day for prospective students and their families in Tennessee’s First District who are interested in pursuing educational opportunities available at the United States services academies. 

September 17, 2025

Washington, D.C. — Congresswoman Diana Harshbarger (R-TN) announced today that her bipartisan Michael Enzi Voluntary Protection Program Act (H.R. 2844) has advanced out of the House Committee on Education and the Workforce, a key step toward codifying OSHA’s successful Voluntary Protection Program (VPP) into federal law. The bill was renamed in honor of the late U.S. Senator Michael Enzi of Wyoming, a longtime champion for VPP and worker safety.

September 15, 2025

Washington, D.C. — Congresswoman Diana Harshbarger (TN-01) today celebrated the launch of the $50 Billion Rural Health Transformation (RHT) Fund by HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. and CMS Administrator Dr. Mehmet Oz, officially opening the state application process. The RHT fund was created in President Trump’s Working Families Tax Cuts legislation that Congresswoman Harshbarger supported.

Issues:Health Care