Washington, D.C. – Today, Representatives Diana Harshbarger (R-Tenn.) and Jake Auchincloss (D-Mass.) introduced the Patients Before Monopolies (PBM) Act. This bipartisan, bicameral legislation will prohibit joint ownership of pharmacy benefit managers (PBMs) and pharmacies, a gross conflict of interest that enables these companies to enrich themselves at the expense of patients and independent pharmacies.
Tuesday, December 10th, FEMA will be holding a webinar outlining how communities can use and benefit from public assistance through their cost-sharing assistance program. Local partners, non-profits, and community leaders are encouraged to join.
FEMA’s Public Assistance Mitigation Cost Share Incentives Webinar
Date: Tuesday, Dec. 10, 2024
Washington, D.C. - Congresswoman Diana Harshbarger (TN-01) will be hosting two upcoming 'Coffee With Your Congresswoman' events to share updates from Washington, give information on ways her office can help constituents with federal agency-related issues, and answer questions from attendees.
Constituents are encouraged to RSVP by email:
All events are open to the press.
Kingsport, TN. - Today, staff from the office of Representative Diana Harshbarger (TN-01) visited Central Heights Elementary School in Blountville to deliver donated books from the U.S. Library of Congress.
Washington, D.C. - Monday, September 23, The United States House of Representatives passed Congresswoman Harshbarger's H.R. 5526, The Seniors’ Access to Critical Medications Act of 2024 which ensures that medicare seniors have access to the critical medications they need. This legislation restores pandemic-era flexibilities issued by the Centers of Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) that allowed mail delivery of prescribed drugs to Medicare beneficiaries.
WASHINGTON, D.C. - Congresswoman Diana Harshbarger (TN-01) 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.
House Freedom Caucus released a statement urging leadership to prevent Representative Bennie Thompson from being a member of the task force assigned to investigate the assassination attempt against President Donald Trump. Additionally, HFC is urging leadership to remove him from his role as Ranking Member on the House Committee on Homeland Security, citing his effort with other radical progressives to strip President Trump of his secret service protection.
Congresswoman Diana Harshbarger expressed her support for the House Freedom Caucus' position.
WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Representative Diana Harshbarger introduced H.R. 9010, the Universal Savings Account (USA) Act with Reps. Glenn Grothman (R-WI), Andy Ogles (R-TN), August Pfluger (R-TX), and Derrick Van Orden (R-WI). This legislation will allow Americans to build their own financial security through a single, simple, and flexible savings account –where they can contribute up to $10,000 per year of post-tax income. In doing so, their earnings can grow, and withdrawals can be made at any time WITHOUT having to pay even more taxes.
Sixteen years ago, the Romeike family fled Germany after being threatened with imprisonment just for trying to homeschool their children.
After more than a decade in the U.S., the Biden administration is saying they have to return home and face persecution.
I will not stand for it.
I led fifteen of my colleagues in signing a letter, asking the House Judiciary Committee to consider H.R. 5423, a bill to give the Romeike family permanent resident status in the U.S.
"President Trump, by the grace of God, has survived this vile attempt on his life. He is truly a once in a generation leader and I will continue to pray, knowing that God will be watching out for him always," said Congresswoman Harshbarger.
"As Isaiah 41:10 reminds us, 'Do not fear, for I am with you; do not be dismayed, for I am your God. I will strengthen you and help you; I will uphold you with my righteous right hand.'"