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Rep. Diana Harshbarger Tennessee’s 1st Congressional District
September 28, 2022

WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Representatives Diana Harshbarger (R-TN) and Chip Roy (R-TX) introduced the Innovative Cognitive Care For Veterans Act to address the needs of veterans suffering from cognitive impairments through a pilot program initiative. This bill instructs the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to implement a program that partners with private organizations to provide Veterans access to new and innovative care solutions.

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police memorial
September 28, 2022

Officers who lost their lives in the line of duty, along with all current police personnel and those who have served, were honored Tuesday during the dedication of the Greene County Law Enforcement Memorial on the grounds of the county Firearms Range and Sporting Complex on Hal Henard Road.

More than 100 officers past and present, along with elected officials, family members of those named on the memorial and other guests attended the dedication. Numerous law enforcement agencies were represented.

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NewsMax
September 24, 2022

Vanderbilt University Medical Center's Pediatric Transgender Clinic program, including gender-affirming surgery, is an "abomination, not just to our state, but to the whole country" and must come under investigation, Rep. Diana Harshbarger said on Newsmax Saturday. 

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Bowlin
September 22, 2022

CHURCH HILL — When Hiram Bowlin celebrated his 100th birthday in 2020 he told his good friend and fellow World War II veteran James “Edgar” Alley he’d be there in two years to celebrate Alley’s 100th birthday.

Earlier this month Mr. Bowlin kept his word.

Alley became Church Hill’s newest centenarian on Sept. 4, and Bowlin, now 102, was able to make the ride across town to wish Alley a happy birthday.

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Rep. Diana Harshbarger Tennessee’s 1st Congressional District
September 22, 2022

Forty-seven Republican lawmakers recently expressed “grave concerns” about military readiness as a result of the Pentagon’s mandate in a letter dated Sept. 15. The Epoch Times spoke to four of the lawmakers who signed the letter, which called on Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin and the Department of Defense to withdraw its COVID-19 vaccine mandate for service members.

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Rep. Diana Harshbarger Tennessee’s 1st Congressional District
September 20, 2022

WASHINGTON—Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.) and 10 other Republican legislators called for support of the Protect Children’s Innocence Act—a bill prohibiting gender transition surgeries on minors—outside the U.S. Capitol on Sept. 20.

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Rep. Diana Harshbarger Tennessee’s 1st Congressional District
September 20, 2022

Parents across the nation are increasingly worried about the health and safety of our future generations, as am I! The crime, drugs, and perversion that crosses through our southern border steals the lives of too many Americans every day, and the deadly repercussions are only worsening.

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Rep. Diana Harshbarger Tennessee’s 1st Congressional District
September 19, 2022

A group of GOP House members sent a letter to Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin on Monday demanding answers about a leaked memo describing what they called "blanket denial of religious accommodation" to the military's COVID-19 vaccine mandate.

Fifteen Republican members of Congress, led by Reps. Jim Banks of Indiana and Darrell Issa of California, were responding to a partially leaked internal memo by the Pentagon's Acting Inspector General Sean O'Donnell to Austin written in June, but circulated on Sept. 2.

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Rep. Diana Harshbarger Tennessee’s 1st Congressional District
September 16, 2022

WASHINGTON – U.S. Representatives Diana Harshbarger (R-TN), Chellie Pingree (D-ME), and Sam Graves (R-MO) introduced the bipartisan Fair Access in Residency (FAIR) Act (H.R. 8850), to ensure taxpayer-funded physician residency training programs create an equal path to residency for both Doctors of Osteopathic Medicine (DOs) and Medical Doctors (MDs).

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Rep. Diana Harshbarger Tennessee’s 1st Congressional District
September 15, 2022

Richard L. Jackson recalls the decision he was weighing as he sat on an airplane traveling from Tri-Cities Airport back to Atlanta.

Jackson, chairman and CEO of Jackson Healthcare, had spent part of his weekend taking a whirlwind tour of an antibiotics factory in Bristol, Tennessee, after being urged to do so by a trustee he knew. When he arrived at the facility, Jackson was greeted by a handful of workers, whom he described as “salt of the earth, hard-working and very passionate about what they do and how they save lives.”