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BobbyScott (D-Va.)
@BobbyScott

Had a great time @_HamptonU Museum Director's Tea, which included vignettes of Hampton's historic Japanese Connecti… https://t.co/cy7M4gDlRh

Deleted after 16 seconds at 5:58 PM on 04 Mar 17.
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BriannaWu (D-Mass.)
@Spacekatgal

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RT @ydsuga: Conservative: We should go back to the 1950s Me: Yeah top tax rate was 92% & unions were strong Con: no I meant the racism

Deleted after 18 weeks at 10:27 AM on 15 Jul 17. Original tweet by @ydsuga.
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NYGovCuomo (D-N.Y.)
@NYGovCuomo

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"An affront to one is an affront to all." Earlier today in #Israel, I toured Yad Vashem with @presidentruvi. More:… https://t.co/iSsUXrFDNL

Deleted after 4 minutes at 8:35 AM on 05 Mar 17.
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tomperriello (D-Va.)
@tomperriello

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Save the date! On March 24, we’re hosting another Rock and Rally in Falls Church. Get your tickets: https://t.co/ltZjcQTLsa

Deleted after 2 hours at 5:41 PM on 05 Mar 17.
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CoryBooker (D-N.J.)
@CoryBooker

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RT @BCAppelbaum: It's not just a circus. The Trump administration also has already paused or killed more than 90 federal regulations: https://t.co/IlefOu6RjT

Deleted after 154 weeks at 12:33 PM on 17 Feb 20. Original tweet by @BCAppelbaum.
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CoryBooker (D-N.J.)
@CoryBooker

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RT @greybeard411: Clapper: "There was no such wiretap activity mounted against the president, president-elect, candidate or campaign." https://t.co/ekuaf3xfHJ

Deleted after 14 minutes at 4:24 PM on 05 Mar 17. Original tweet by @greybeard411.
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davidcicilline (D-R.I.)
@davidcicilline

RT @jonfavs: I just learned that Trump robbed a bank. And I have exactly as much evidence for that claim as Trump does that Obama tapped his phone.

Deleted after 241 weeks at 4:44 PM on 22 Oct 21. Original tweet by @jonfavs.
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amyklobuchar (D-Minn.)
@amyklobuchar

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Proud that Minnesota was ranked in the top 3 "Best States" in the US. And we're #1 for opportunity! https://t.co/FisZ2DcSKr

Deleted after 34 seconds at 4:52 PM on 05 Mar 17.
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