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RepTedDeutch (D-Fla.)
@RepTedDeutch

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RT @RepTedDeutch: Trump׳s DACA decision is inhumane. If he spoke to even one DREAMer he'd know it. If he had any feeling. If he could be empathetic. If only.

Deleted after 18 hours at 11:05 AM on 05 Sep 17. Original tweet by @RepTedDeutch.
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RepRoKhanna (D-Calif.)
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RT @DrK_Wilkinson: Please @RepRoKhanna work to pass the DREAM act and #DefendDACA! As a @calstate educator I know Dreamers enrich our country & deserve better

Deleted after 3 seconds at 4:50 PM on 04 Sep 17. Original tweet by @DrK_Wilkinson.
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BettyMcCollum04 (D-Minn.)
@BettyMcCollum04

While Texas suffered from Harvey, the American West is battling severe wildfires. @USFS needs money to combat them. https://t.co/HdQDPLRoZT QT @CNN: More than 1,000 firefighters are battling the largest fire in Los Angeles history https://t.co/hRE03HgWe3 https://t.co/irNxIuxPCm)

Deleted after 6 seconds at 9:58 PM on 04 Sep 17.
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RepMarkPocan (D-Wis.)
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You're breaking up families & cruelly targeting children who aspire to live the America dream. Stop previewing it l… https://t.co/IvKaMcDoLT QT @realDonaldTrump: Big week coming up!)

Deleted after 44 seconds at 10:56 PM on 04 Sep 17.
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RepSwalwell (D-Calif.)
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I reject. I will not agree to allow you to be racist on Tuesday in exchange for you being a little less racist on M… https://t.co/15YwzscMXq QT @politico: Senior House GOP sources said there may be a deal: codify DACA in return for a down payment on Trump’s border wall… https://t.co/zDtBqvDH3T)

Deleted after 7 minutes at 11:07 PM on 04 Sep 17.
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JoaquinCastrotx (D-Texas)
@JoaquinCastrotx

RT @HSCP6: @JoaquinCastrotx The executive branch doesn't make legal statuses, because they don't make laws. DACA was delaying… https://t.co/njxZNxrEL7

Deleted after 166 weeks at 6:37 PM on 14 Nov 20. Original tweet by @HSCP6.
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repjoecrowley (D-N.Y.)
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This #SepsisAwarenessMonth, let's remember that #sepsis takes the lives of 250,000 Americans each year. Learn more → https://t.co/WmeY9HcSqP

Deleted after 23 minutes at 9:42 AM on 05 Sep 17.
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BriannaWu (D-Mass.)
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RT @UDelAgenda: Getting the set ready for a new year of National Agenda! Starts TOMORROW w/ Brianna Wu (@Spacekatgal) 7:30pm @ Mitc… https://t.co/WIrzbMBWsR

Deleted after 41 weeks at 5:29 AM on 22 Jun 18. Original tweet by @UDelAgenda.
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