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Rep Harshbarger
June 20, 2023

WASHINGTON, D.C. - Last week, Congresswoman Diana Harshbarger introduced H.R. 4196, the One Flag For All Act, in response to President Biden's decision to center a pride flag in between American Flags at the White House.

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Rep Harshbarger
June 7, 2023

WASHINGTON, D.C. - Congresswoman Diana Harshbarger introduced the Expanded Telehealth Access Act, a bipartisan bill which will make permanent Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) waivers that allow for all Medicare-eligible healthcare providers to furnish telehealth services to patients. 

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CWC May 2023
June 6, 2023

Washington, D.C. - Next week, Congresswoman Diana Harshbarger (TN-01) will host a 'Conversations With Your Congresswoman' event 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:

TN01.RSVP@mail.house.gov

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Rep Harshbarger
June 2, 2023

WASHINGTON, D.C. - Congresswoman Diana Harshbarger has announced a "Conversations with your Congresswoman" event on June 16th at 10:00 a.m. at Heritage Hall in Mountain City. Congresswoman Harshbarger regularly host these events to share a legislative update on my work and recent votes in Washington. They also provide an opportunity for me to answer questions and hear your views and federal priorities.

'Conversations with your Congresswoman'

Friday, June 16th

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Rep Harshbarger
May 30, 2023

Washington, D.C - Congresswoman Diana Harshbarger released the following statement on the debt ceiling legislation being considered by the House of Representatives, the Fiscal Responsibility Act.

"I am voting NO on passing down trillions more in debt to our children and grandchildren while giving Democrats a blank check to pay for their radical agenda, including the weaponization of federal agencies," said Congresswoman Diana Harshbarger. "It's time to get our fiscal house in order and rein in wasteful spending."

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Rep Harshbarger
May 24, 2023

WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, Congresswoman Diana Harshbarger’s Medicare transparency bill H. R. 3282, the Promoting Transparency and Healthy Competition in Medicare Act, advanced out of the Energy and Commerce Committee as a component of the PATIENT Act.

Issues:Health Care
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2023 art comp winner
May 5, 2023

Kingsport, TN - Congresswoman Diana Harshbarger released the following statement announcing the First District’s winning entry in the 2023 Congressional Art Competition. 

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Rep Harshbarger
April 26, 2023

Washington, D.C. - Yesterday, Congresswoman Diana Harshbarger introduced H.R. 2816, the PBM Sunshine and Accountability Act, a bipartisan bill which will establish new, public reporting requirements for Pharmacy Benefit Managers (PBMs), to ensure that patients, providers, and employers are able to make informed, cost-efficient, and value-based PBM choices. 

The PBM Sunshine and Accountability Act would amend current law to require PBMs to publicly report additional information to the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), including: 

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Rep Harshbarger
April 19, 2023

Washington, D.C. - Last week, Congresswoman Diana Harshbarger introduced H.R. 2556, the Simplify, Don’t Amplify, the IRS Act, which would implement reforms to bring more transparency and accountability to the Internal Revenue Service (IRS), and help ensure that the IRS cannot be weaponized against American Taxpayers.

Under this legislation, several taxpayer safeguards and protections would be enshrined into law, including:

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LOC Baileyton
April 14, 2023

Greeneville, TN. - Today, the staff of U.S. Representative Diana Harshbarger (TN-01) visited Bulls Gap School to deliver donated books from the Library of Congress and learn about the school's "Free Little Library" and "Reading Buddies" program on behalf of the Congresswoman.