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KimWeaverIA (D-Iowa)
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RT @KimWeaverIA: So, @SteveKingIA, are you saying we should legalize explosives? Or that laws banning explosives aren't effective an… https://t.co/CnMGzUl8Tq

Deleted after 1 hour at 11:38 PM on 11 Mar 18. Original tweet by @KimWeaverIA.
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dorothy4house (D-Wash.)
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RT @dorothy4house: My son was an infant when we went to war with Afghanistan and 3 when I deployed to Iraq. More than 16 years later,… https://t.co/SgkQWEjzBC

Deleted after 16 weeks at 3:30 AM on 03 Jul 18. Original tweet by @dorothy4house.
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CarlResists (D-Ill.)
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@BetsyDeVosED has never worked in a school in any capacity. Do you think she is qualified to be the Secretary of Education? #NotTheBestPeople #VoteThemOut #CarlHasPlans https://t.co/re4WKaQUeB QT @axios: WATCH: Betsy DeVos struggles to provide answers when asked for evidence to support school choice policies https://t.co/VdZFF5jXzl)

Deleted after 26 minutes at 11:40 PM on 11 Mar 18.
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David4SenateCA (D-Calif.)
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RT @David4SenateCA: Habla español? Tenemos folletos solo para usted! https://t.co/O9uJRBHW8w

Deleted after 15 hours at 3:30 PM on 12 Mar 18. Original tweet by @David4SenateCA.
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CarlResists (D-Ill.)
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This is very good advice, thanks David? #bipartisan #MarchForOurLives #WeAreAllAmericans https://t.co/TPv4opAYCG QT @davidhogg111: Can we please not debate this as Democrats and Republicans but discuss this as Americans? In the comments if you se… https://t.co/MrJMfpUf7E)

Deleted after 14 minutes at 1:07 AM on 12 Mar 18.
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AndrewLearned (D-Fla.)
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So much for bold leadership...  https://t.co/j0W3duppDT

Deleted after 21 seconds at 5:15 AM on 12 Mar 18.
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BenJealous (D-Md.)
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There is no gubernatorial campaign in America, let alone Maryland, that is more serious than ours about ending police killings of unarmed civilians. Here’s our plan for getting it done. https://t.co/Xezo7lxksa

Deleted after 30 seconds at 6:40 AM on 12 Mar 18.
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