WASHINGTON (WJHL) — With gas prices rising amid Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, U.S. representatives from Northeast Tennessee and Southwest Virginia want to ban imports of Russian oil and increase domestic energy production.
For the world recognition of Rare Disease Day, U.S. Rep. Diana Harshbarger, R -TN-01, joined U.S. Sen.Mike Lee, R-Utah, in introducing The Immediate Access for the Terminally Ill Act.
Rep. Diana Harshbarger - R-Kingsport - along with several other local legislators, used the 25th Annual Rogersville/Hawkins County Chamber of Commerce Legislative Breakfast to update what she is helping to accomplish in Washington while listening to her constituents back in the First Congressional District.
SULLIVAN COUNTY, Tenn. (WJHL) — A symbolic resolution passed the Sullivan County Commission last week, and as Commissioner Herschel Glover explains, it’s a plea to the higher-ups to do something about the fact that local cattle farmers aren’t seeing a share of the high prices consumers are paying in the meat aisle.
Rep. Diana Harshbarger, R-Tenn., reacts to President Biden slamming Republicans on voting rights and Rand Paul and Dr. Fauci clashing on ‘cheap politics’ to discredit scientists.
FIRST ON FOX: Forty-one Republican lawmakers demanded Education Secretary Miguel Cardona resign from his post over his apparent links to the National School Board Association’s (NSBA) bombshell letter comparing protesting parents to violent criminals.
House GOP Doctors Caucus member Diana Harshbarger says lockdowns are not the answer to COVID on ‘The Evening Edit’. Watch the interview here.
More than 130 Vietnam veterans were honored Monday at Tusculum University in Greeneville with a pinning ceremony.
Rep. Diana Harshbarger hosted the event, and to date, has pinned over 3,000 veterans.
Harshbarger has held several of these events, and Monday's visit to Greeneville marks a stop in every county in our area.
Veterans in attendance say the event was an honor and it's one many didn't get when they returned from the war.
U.S. Rep. Diana Harshbarger honored more than 130 local Vietnam War veterans during a pinning ceremony held Monday afternoon at Annie Hogan Byrd Auditorium on the campus of Tusculum University.
“This means more to me than anything I will do in Congress. I’m continuing the tradition of my predecessor Phil Roe. These lapel pins are a token of gratitude from us for your service,” Harshbarger said.
You may have heard about “A Tree Grows in Brooklyn,” a 1945 movie. It was based on a semi-autobiographical novel about perseverance and hope amidst hardship of a young girl growing up poor in Brooklyn in the early 1900s.
But you may not have heard about “A Cedar Tree Grows at Jefferson,” a modern non-fiction work featuring a U.S. House member and an entire first-grade class at Jefferson Elementary School in Kingsport in 2021.