Rep. Diana Harshbarger, currently serving in the U.S. Congress representing Tennessee’s 1st district, shared a series of tweets on June 19, 2025, addressing various topics including tax policies, honoring veterans, and mourning a former state senator.
In a tweet posted at 17:24 UTC, Harshbarger expressed support for President Trump’s legislative proposal by stating “NO Tax on Tips. NO Tax on Overtime. STRENGTHENING Social Security.” She described it as “just the beginning of America’s revival.”
Later that day at 20:27 UTC, Harshbarger reflected on her participation in a ceremony at Mountain Home National Cemetery. She wrote about joining veterans and community members to honor “the remains of 16 Tennessee State Militia veterans from the Mexican-American War of 1846.” She emphasized the solemnity of the occasion and the bravery of those who served.
At 23:17 UTC, Harshbarger paid tribute to former State Senator Frank Niceley. In her tweet, she remembered him as “a dedicated public servant, proud Tennessean, and fierce advocate for rural values and conservative principles.” She highlighted his service in both the Tennessee House and Senate.
Diana Harshbarger has been serving in Congress since replacing Phil Roe in 2021. Born in Kingsport, Tennessee in 1960, she graduated from East Tennessee State University with a BS degree.
