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keithellison (D-Minn.)
@keithellison

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RT @ezraklein: Clinton won this debate in part because she had more stamina for this than Trump. He flagged badly after 30 minutes. She didn't.

Deleted after 94 weeks at 6:28 PM on 21 Jul 18. Original tweet by @ezraklein.
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SenatorCantwell (D-Wash.)
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RT @jerryspringer: Hillary Clinton belongs in the White House. Donald Trump belongs on my show.

Deleted after 3 hours at 5:59 AM on 29 Sep 16. Original tweet by @jerryspringer.
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TimRyan (D-Ohio)
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RT @sarahkliff: Final count: Hillary interrupted 70 times during the debate, Trump interrupted 47 times. https://t.co/iADqyvG9Ky

Deleted after 162 weeks at 9:43 PM on 12 Nov 19. Original tweet by @sarahkliff.
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JaredHuffman (D-Calif.)
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RT @drewharwell: We knew this. Five confirmed years of no income taxes, at the least, and a high likelihood he pays $0 to this day https://… QT @stuartpstevens: Should not get lost in the noise: Trump did not dispute he pays zero federal income tax.)

Deleted after 62 weeks at 6:33 AM on 12 Dec 17. Original tweet by @drewharwell.
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JaredHuffman (D-Calif.)
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Fat-checking confirms Trump misogyny. Pun intended. https://t.co/LEsZ0nR87M QT @kylegriffin1: "She gained a massive amount of weight, and it was a real problem." —Trump just defended his attacks on Fmr. Miss U… https://t.co/A1Dgj681bn)

Deleted after 4 minutes at 4:37 AM on 30 Sep 16.
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agarciapadilla (D-Puerto Rico)
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RT @icppr: ¡Entérate de las actividades de octubre en el Instituto de Cultura Puertorriqueña! Busca el calendario en: https://t.co/VMdDAuDGzO

Deleted after 18 seconds at 4:37 AM on 30 Sep 16. Original tweet by @icppr.
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RepEliotEngel (D-N.Y.)
@RepEliotEngel

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Prayers to the the civilians and 1st-responders injured in this morning's Bronx explosion, and we mourn the loss of our brave @FDNY chief.

Deleted after 5 minutes at 4:45 AM on 30 Sep 16.
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GovRaimondo (D-R.I.)
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RT @RICNews: Gov. Raimondo: This initiative is about breaking down barriers - we want to make paying for college education a lit… https://t.co/n1eRyLNFTv

Deleted after 24 minutes at 6:00 AM on 30 Sep 16. Original tweet by @RICNews.
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