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App challenge banner2
July 13, 2023

Washington, D.C. - Congresswoman Diana Harshbarger (TN-01) issued the following statement announcing the 2023 Congressional App Challenge for students in Tennessee's First Congressional District:

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UCPL book delivery
July 11, 2023

The Unicoi County Public Library received a big donation courtesy of the Library of Congress and U.S. Rep. Diana Harshbarger.

Harshbarger presented over 100 books from the Library of Congress’ surplus book supply to the UCPL staff. Town of Unicoi Mayor Kathy Bullen contacted Harshbarger’s office after finding out about the Library of Congress’ surplus book program. Bullen said Harshbarger and her staff worked to pull books from the collection for the library, and Bullen herself was able to travel to Washington last month to select some books as well.

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sign unveiling2
July 8, 2023

On Friday afternoon, Johnson City community members and local officials gathered to recognize a lifelong community leader and servant of Johnson City, Coach Bob May, by unveiling the newly named “Coach Bob May Lane,” which runs in front of Science Hill High School’s front entrance.

May was recognized by speakers including Johnson City Mayor Todd Fowler, U.S. Rep. Diana Harshbarger and state Sen. Rusty Crowe.

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sign unveiling
July 8, 2023

On Friday afternoon, Johnson City community members and local officials gathered to recognize a lifelong community leader and servant of Johnson City, Coach Bob May, by unveiling the newly named “Coach Bob May Lane,” which runs in front of Science Hill High School’s front entrance.

May was recognized by speakers including Johnson City mayor Todd Fowler, Tennessee state representative Diana Harshbarger and state Senator Rusty Crowe.

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Monroe Silver Star Ceremony
July 5, 2023

Representatives from Ballad Health and Nuclear Fuel Services, town of Erwin officials, U.S. Rep. Diana Harshbarger and other members of the public gathered Friday, June 30, for a ceremony to present some U.S. Army medals, including the Silver Star, to the daughters of the late Dr. Harmon L. Monroe.

The Silver Star is the U.S. Armed Forces’ third-highest military decoration for valor in combat.

Rep. Harshbarger was on hand to present the medals earned by Dr. Monroe to his daughters, Carol and Helen.

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Rep Harshbarger
June 28, 2023

WASHINGTON, D.C. - Last week, U.S Rep. Diana Harshbarger's first bill that was signed into law as part of the National Defense Authorization Act of 2023, H.R. 4363, the DHS Contract Reporting Act, took effect, her office said in a news release.

Harshbarger, a Republican, represents Tennessee's 1st Congressional District, which includes Greene County.

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Rep Harshbarger
June 28, 2023

WASHINGTON, D.C. - Last week, Congresswoman Diana Harshbarger's first bill that was signed into law as part of the National Defense Authorization Act of 2023, H.R. 4363, the DHS Contract Reporting Act, took effect.

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Rep Harshbarger
June 22, 2023

WASHINGTON (WJHL) — Rep. Diana Harshbarger is carrying a bill to restrict what flags can be flown at federal facilities after the pride flag was recently displayed at the White House.

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Rep Harshbarger
June 20, 2023

WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, Representatives Diana Harshbarger (R-TN) and Jill Tokuda (D-HI), along with the National Rural Health Association, announced the launch of the Congressional Bipartisan Rural Health Caucus.

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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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