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larsenrick (D-Wash.)
@larsenrick

RT @Weinsteinlaw: People @realDonaldTrump will criticize: 1) FBI Agents 2) Federal Judges 3) Members of Congress 4) Hillary Clinton… https://t.co/lcIyxZ6neA

Deleted after 181 weeks at 12:30 PM on 14 Jun 21. Original tweet by @Weinsteinlaw.
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janasanchez (D-Texas)
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@BenFrankB She mostly sleeps in the back seat. We have a volunteer driver who watches her while we get out and talk to voters.

Deleted after 26 weeks at 7:13 AM on 28 Jun 18.
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JoaquinCastrotx (D-Texas)
@JoaquinCastrotx

RT @kathrynw5: "You all just got a lot richer," President Trump told friends dining at Mar-a-Lago Friday night, hours after signin… https://t.co/oMN9zyrGen

Deleted after 25 weeks at 8:54 PM on 23 Jun 18. Original tweet by @kathrynw5.
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davidcicilline (D-R.I.)
@davidcicilline

Landed in Kabul, Afghanistan, a few moments ago. Looking forward to celebrating Christmas with the men and women of our Armed Forces! https://t.co/NA5rSzDMBi

Deleted after 6 minutes at 12:56 PM on 24 Dec 17.
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RepDannyDavis (D-Ill.)
@RepDannyDavis

Safe travels to those near and far. On behalf of my family and staff, have Merry Christmas and enjoyable holiday season.

Deleted after 13 minutes at 2:07 PM on 24 Dec 17.
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briansantamaria (D-Minn.)
@briansantamaria

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"A new commandment I give unto you, That ye love one another" - Merry Christmas. https://t.co/qvV33vtjSP QT @matthewjdowd: If the true meaning of Christmas is love, a caring and compassion for others, humble service, and embracing our com… https://t.co/jW1rI3gWcO)

Deleted after 2 minutes at 1:58 PM on 24 Dec 17.
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AOC (D-N.Y.)
@Ocasio2018

RT @jonfavs: Well, there it is. https://t.co/fyv3acZDRA QT @kathrynw5: "You all just got a lot richer," President Trump told friends dining at Mar-a-Lago Friday night, hours after signin… https://t.co/oMN9zyrGen)

Deleted after 199 weeks at 4:24 PM on 22 Oct 21. Original tweet by @jonfavs.
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CarlResists (D-Ill.)
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RT @CarlSpoerer2018: Our congressmen, @RepShimkus hurts his own district #IL15th with the tax scam bill that he helped write.… https://t.co/jfUSYsQAe3

Deleted after 9 hours at 12:32 AM on 25 Dec 17. Original tweet by @CarlSpoerer2018.
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