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RepLujanGrisham (D-N.M.)
@RepLujanGrisham

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Edith Winsor’s determination and push for #LGBT equality made a huge impact on the lives of thousands and will alwa… https://t.co/PnfLSVvsKq QT @NYTObits: Edith Windsor, activist who won a Supreme Court fight for same-sex marriage in the United States, died at 88 https://t.co/JSxHU91FkN)

Deleted after 18 seconds at 4:30 PM on 12 Sep 17.
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RepJoseSerrano (D-N.Y.)
@RepJoseSerrano

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Last few #cjs amendments- most to prevent #Sessions harmful #assetforfeiture policies- bipartisan support for this unconstitutional practice

Deleted after 11 minutes at 4:42 PM on 12 Sep 17.
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RepJayapal (D-Wash.)
@RepJayapal

Then nation has lost a great civil rights hero who fought for equality. Rest in power, Edith Windsor. ️‍ https://t.co/D9elqbhJNq

Deleted after 6 seconds at 4:50 PM on 12 Sep 17.
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RepCheri (D-Ill.)
@RepCheri

I was proud to receive the Golden Triangle award from the @NFUDC. Let's keep fighting to strengthen family farmers… https://t.co/gFJLOQoxHy

Deleted after 23 seconds at 6:11 PM on 12 Sep 17.
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GovInslee (D-Wash.)
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RT @ResultsWA: The Formula for Operational Excellence in Government (Purpose, plan, leadership, innovation, data) #GoLeanWA #Lean https://t.co/Ovy72lTU4n

Deleted after 215 weeks at 9:02 PM on 28 Oct 21. Original tweet by @ResultsWA.
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RepDannyDavis (D-Ill.)
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'Senator Franken and Representatives Davis and Krishnamoorthi Lead Effort to Help Foster and Homeless Youth Succeed in College'

Deleted after 26 seconds at 6:54 PM on 12 Sep 17.
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VP (D-D.C.)
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Tax reform meetings on Hill earlier w/ @SpeakerRyan & @SenateMajrLdr. As @POTUS said we need a plan that'll deliver… https://t.co/XjtEaiPqsd

Deleted after 28 seconds at 7:31 PM on 12 Sep 17.
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USRepKCastor (D-Fla.)
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Oh no! @T_Shamberger & I were there 10 days ago impressed w principal, teachers & students School, classrooms, l… https://t.co/w0CnTVpYjk QT @TB_Times: Lee Elementary in Tampa is on fire right now, according to multiple reports. Stay with us for further updates. https://t.co/QHl7sT4Cib)

Deleted after 7 minutes at 7:49 PM on 12 Sep 17.
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