Rep. Diana Harshbarger
@RepHarshbarger
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Proudly representing the great people of East Tennessee. Serving on @HouseCommerce
Kingsport, TN
Joined January 2021
As a pharmacist, I’ve worked in the healthcare industry for over 30 years—I know it intimately. I can tell you, as a matter of fact, that Republicans are working to strengthen and secure Medicaid for our most vulnerable. Democrats are lying to you.
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>> On Capitol Hill, lawmakers pushing for lower prescription costs today by introducing the ‘Pharmacists Fight Back Act’ led by @RepAuchincloss @RepHarshbarger. The bill goes after pharmacy benefit managers, the middlemen between insurance, drug makers and pharmacies. @GrayDCnews
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"We often talk about hospital closures, workforce shortages, and long drive times. But those problems are symptoms of a deeper issue: That our healthcare system was never built with rural America in mind." - @RepHarshbarger #sponsored
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Growing up in rural America, you learn early that we take care of our own. Neighbors show up. Families pitch in. When something needs fixing, folks roll up their sleeves and get to work.
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"We often talk about hospital closures, workforce shortages, and long drive times. But those problems are symptoms of a deeper issue: That our healthcare system was never built with rural America in mind." Read more of my piece @thewashingtontimes: https://t.co/M0SBPHRMlE
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Growing up in rural America, you learn early that we take care of our own. Neighbors show up. Families pitch in. When something needs fixing, folks roll up their sleeves and get to work.
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Pharmacy Benefit Managers (PBM's) have been making the rules and picking the winners while small community pharmacies and patients pay the price. We need to fix this broken system NOW!
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AI agents are moving from demos to teammates. Part I of our playbook covers the foundations: what an agent is, how it’s structured (objective, instructions, tools, content grounding), and how to spot high-impact use cases—so you can ship secure, reliable agents at scale.
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RT @HouseCommerce: Gas Prices 📉 Your Savings 📈 Gas prices are at their lowest level in nearly five years, thanks to @POTUS’ American ene…
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The nationwide average for regular gas is at its lowest level in 1,681 days — and trending lower. According to GasBuddy, average gas prices have dipped
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.@DHSgov and @ICEgov are working hard to clean up our communities and arrest criminal illegal aliens! Their new website, https://t.co/aET7Htj8Aq, gives you an inside look of some of the worst of the worst they have arrested. Here's a few from our own district! 🔽🔽🔽
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On this day, the memory of December 7, 1941 reminds us that even in humanity’s darkest hours, God stirs courage in ordinary hearts. May we honor the fallen and walk in the light their sacrifice left behind. 🇺🇸
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Thank you to Eastman for hosting Team Harshbarger for a tour of the new Methanolysis facilities! We appreciated the chance to see firsthand how Eastman is driving sustainability and innovation in East Tennessee. Always great to connect with strong industry partners in our
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Press a button, our AI agents find perfect B2B customers and start the sale.
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This week, I introduced the Delivering Support for Hospitals in Tennessee Act, a House companion bill to Senator @MarshaBlackburn & @SenatorHagerty's legislation in the Senate. Unlike every other state, Tennessee has never had a permanent Disproportionate Share Hospital
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As Chair of the Higher Education & Workforce Development Subcommittee, it's my priority to strengthen America’s workforce, including our pipeline of future doctors. Proud to co-sponsor @RepHarshbarger’s FAIR Act to bring transparency and fairness to the medical residency process
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⛽️ GAS PRICES FALL TO LOWEST LEVEL IN YEARS Gas prices just dropped below $3 a gallon, the lowest in over four years. @HouseGOP is helping all Americans save at the pump and keep more of their hard earned money. https://t.co/smet8fipqC
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Gas prices dropped below an average of $3 a gallon in the United States on Tuesday for the first time in four-and-a-half years.
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I introduced the Mikaela Naylon Give Kids A Chance Act with one overarching goal: saving lives. @RepHarshbarger's provision will advance that mission by strengthening our collaboration with trusted Abraham Accord nations on medical research and development. This partnership will
The House passed Rep. McCaul’s Give Kids A Chance Act, and my bipartisan provision was included! 🇺🇸 This provision would establish an FDA office in the Abraham Accords region—a major step toward partnering with trusted allies, diversifying where our life-saving drugs come from,
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The House passed Rep. McCaul’s Give Kids A Chance Act, and my bipartisan provision was included! 🇺🇸 This provision would establish an FDA office in the Abraham Accords region—a major step toward partnering with trusted allies, diversifying where our life-saving drugs come from,
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President Trump and Republicans are INVESTING in the next generation of Americans!
President Donald J. Trump is ensuring every young American family shares in America's success - empowering the next generation with TRUMP ACCOUNTS. 🇺🇸
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To stay ahead of threats to our grid, we need to stay ahead of bad actors who wish us harm. @RepHarshbarger discusses the need for security exercises that help us be prepared to deter these threats.
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I was honored to join @POTUS, along with families who have lost loved ones to addiction, yesterday as he signed critical legislation into law that will continue to provide prevention, treatment, and long-term recovery options for those struggling with addiction. Thanks to
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🏰 The Lord Marshal summons you on this first day of Christmas! Enter daily for a chance to win two tickets to the Castle. Ten champions will be chosen—could it be you? Click the link in our bio to enter!
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CNN: "For the first time in 4.5 years, gas prices are averaging $3/gallon nationally." "We've got TWENTY states across the country where the average is actually less than $2.75/gallon." 🔥
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I am heartbroken by the news that two National Guard members were shot today while serving our country and protecting our nation’s capital. Please join me in praying for them and their families. The despicable monster who did this will be held accountable.
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