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East TN vets center
August 20, 2023

ROGERSVILLE — Congresswoman Diana Harshbarger visited the Veterans Center of East Tennessee in Rogersville to learn more about what they do.

The Veterans Center of East Tennessee was established approximately 18 months ago to provide services to veterans in the area.

While at the center, Harshbarger spoke to the veterans, received a facility tour and learned about the services they provide.

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August 18, 2023

Washington, D.C. - Next week, Congresswoman Diana Harshbarger (TN-01) will host three 'Conversations 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: TN01.RSVP@mail.house.gov

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August 4, 2023

KINGSPORT, Tenn. (WJHL) – Former United States President Donald Trump appeared in court Thursday following federal charges that he tried to overturn the results of the 2020 presidential election.

U.S. Rep. Diana Harshbarger (R-Tenn.) condemned the indictment calling it “election interference” by President Joe Biden.

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August 3, 2023

WASHINGTON, D.C. - Congresswoman Diana Harshbarger released a statement on the arraignment of President Donald J. Trump.

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August 2, 2023

Last week, U.S. Rep. Diana Harshbarger, joined by U.S. Rep. Chip Roy, R-TX, introduced the Innovative Cognitive Care for Veterans Act.

This legislation will direct the Department of Veterans Affairs to implement a pilot program that increases access to innovative cognitive care in partnership with private organizations.

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August 1, 2023

WASHINGTON, D.C. - Last week, Congresswoman Diana Harshbarger, joined by Congressman Chip Roy (R-TX), introduced the Innovative Cognitive Care for Veterans Act. This legislation will direct the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to implement a pilot program that increases access to innovative cognitive care in partnership with private organizations.

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Rep Harshbarger
July 27, 2023

U.S. Rep. Diana Harshbarger, R-1st, introduced the Patient Right to Shop Act on Tuesday, July 18, a bipartisan bill that will prohibit gag clauses in pharmacy benefit manager (PBM) contracts to ensure patients can conveniently access information on the cost of their prescription drugs.

Issues:Health Care
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Unicoi Book Delivery July 2023
July 26, 2023

First District Congresswoman Diana Harshbarger showed real dedication to her elected position this month in service to her constituents.

Harshbarger and her staff set aside materials from the Library of Congress’ surplus book program for the Unicoi County Public Library and paid to have boxes of them shipped to the library. She then brought two more boxes of books with her to Erwin when she stopped by to present the needed supplies.

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Rep Harshbarger
July 22, 2023

Congresswoman Diana Harshbarger recently introduced the Patient Right to Shop Act, a bipartisan bill which will prohibit gag clauses in pharmacy benefit manager (PBM) contracts.

To compare the costs of prescription drugs, patients often use third-party transparency tools provided by their health plan or self-insured employer.

These third-party tools enter into data-sharing agreements with insurers, as well as PBMs, to provide patients with online cost-saving insights, such as out-of-pocket costs and copayment, regarding their care.

Issues:Health Care
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Rep Harshbarger
July 18, 2023

WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, Congresswoman Diana Harshbarger introduced the Patient Right to Shop Act, a bipartisan bill which will prohibit gag clauses in pharmacy benefit manager (PBM) contracts to ensure patients can conveniently access information on the cost of their prescription drugs.

Issues:Health Care