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RepDanKildee (D-Mich.)
@RepDanKildee

Great to be with @BBBS_Flint this morning in Flint to honor the life & legay of Dr. King. #MLKDAY https://t.co/bHcWRmUT0l QT @KristenAguirre: RIGHT NOW: @dankildee speaking with @Courtney_OnTV about @bbbs_flint mentoring breakfast honoring #MLKDAY.… https://t.co/ZFfCyI13yi)

Deleted after 6 minutes at 10:57 AM on 16 Jan 17.
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MayorBowser (D-D.C.)
@MayorBowser

Dr. King's legacy compels each of us to be advocates for respect and to use our gifts to help and serve others.… https://t.co/p1qgtXdAtE

Deleted after 22 minutes at 11:19 AM on 16 Jan 17.
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MayorBowser (D-D.C.)
@MayorBowser

We cannot reach our full potential as individuals unless we stand shoulder-to-shoulder with our neighbors. #MLKDAY https://t.co/z2Tiec7mh3

Deleted after 6 minutes at 11:20 AM on 16 Jan 17.
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HoodForGovernor (D-Miss.)
@HoodForGovernor

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"We must learn to live together as brothers or perish together as fools." #mlkday

Deleted after 159 weeks at 8:05 PM on 08 Feb 20.
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GovernorVA (D-Va.)
@GovernorVA

Honored to recieve the #MLK Merit Award from @NationalAction on behalf of my #VaRoR team & the thousands of VAians… https://t.co/SPk8Azw7uL

Deleted after 1 minute at 12:27 PM on 16 Jan 17.
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JerryBrownGov (D-Calif.)
@JerryBrownGov

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Let us reflect on his words and vision, and consider what each of us can do today to help keep his dream alive.… https://t.co/jM1QgrNwBv

Deleted after 3 minutes at 1:16 PM on 16 Jan 17.
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GovernorVA (D-Va.)
@GovernorVA

#MLKDAY we remember the great Dr. King & the momentous struggle for #CivilRights, #equality, & our continuing journ… https://t.co/HVhrBUAekB

Deleted after 6 minutes at 1:27 PM on 16 Jan 17.
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SenatorTester (D-Mont.)
@SenatorTester

At 1 pm I will be speaking before the MT House of Representatives. You can tune in and watch it live here: https://t.co/ZlwVI85jRs #mtleg

Deleted after 2 minutes at 3:55 PM on 16 Jan 17.
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