Rep. Diana Harshbarger, currently serving in the U.S. Congress representing Tennessee’s 1st district since 2021, shared updates on recent events and legislative efforts through a series of tweets. The congresswoman has been actively involved in various projects and initiatives benefiting her constituents.
On June 20, 2025, Rep. Harshbarger expressed her satisfaction with attending the groundbreaking ceremony for the new Sevier County Public Safety Building. She noted that “Team Harshbarger was honored to attend the groundbreaking for the new Sevier County Public Safety Building!” She highlighted her role in securing funding for this project, emphasizing its importance in providing first responders with modern tools and space.
Later that day, she commented on a significant legislative proposal known as “The One Big Beautiful Bill.” In her tweet at 17:58 UTC, she stated that “The One Big Beautiful Bill delivers what the American people have demanded for years: a secure border and an end to the wave of illegal immigrants coming into our country.” This initiative aims to complete the border wall, enhance border security investments, and deport criminal illegal immigrants.
In another post at 20:14 UTC on June 20th, Rep. Harshbarger shared her excitement about attending a local event in Pigeon Forge. She mentioned that “Team Harshbarger had a blast at the ribbon cutting for Pigeon Forge’s newest racing coaster!” Describing it as perfect for thrill seekers and competitive riders due to its features like 80-foot corkscrews and dual tracks.
Diana Harshbarger is originally from Kingsport, Tennessee, where she was born in 1960. She graduated from East Tennessee State University with a Bachelor of Science degree.
