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brianschatz (D-Hawaii)
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Crafting a bill this universally reviled is it's own kind of historic achievement. They couldn't have angered more people if they tried.

Deleted after 1 minute at 1:31 PM on 15 Jul 17.
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brianschatz (D-Hawaii)
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RT @jonfavs: I should add that one group of Americans is exempt from the Cruz Ban: Congress and their families. https://t.co/TxhVTCRNps QT @jonfavs: If you buy a cheap plan, get sick, and your illness isn't covered, you're banned from buying a new plan for 6 months https://t.co/pIMyFTSdbC)

Deleted after 222 weeks at 4:36 PM on 22 Oct 21. Original tweet by @jonfavs.
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JaredHuffman (D-Calif.)
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RT @LeanneNaramore: Shep Smith: "The deception, Chris, is mind-boggling...why are we getting told all these lies?" Chris Wallace: "I d… https://t.co/8cUNWAWvAd

Deleted after 253 weeks at 2:41 PM on 26 May 22. Original tweet by @LeanneNaramore.
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LacyClayMO1 (D-Mo.)
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The new Lacy Clay Center for Children's Health is not about me, it's about them! #KeepKidsCovered #ProtectOurCare https://t.co/2Ca1GbmrZb

Deleted after 1 day at 3:05 PM on 17 Jul 17.
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HoodForGovernor (D-Miss.)
@HoodForGovernor

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Be smart in this heat, y'all. DON'T leave children or pets in your car - even with the windows rolled down because it could be deadly. https://t.co/xrLzAQwi1Q

Deleted after 134 weeks at 8:05 PM on 08 Feb 20.
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