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SenatorLujan (D-N.M.)
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News: Congressman Carson Introduces Bill to Strengthen National Financial Literacy http://t.co/VEvAruBEJf

Deleted after 1 hour at 2:36 PM on 12 Mar 13.
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LorettaSanchez (D-Calif.)
@LorettaSanchez

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We are thinking about joining Instagram. Retweet this, if you will like to see @LorettaSanchez on Instagram!

Deleted after 16 weeks at 12:34 PM on 08 Jul 13.
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SenatorSinema (D-Ariz.)
@RepSinema

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Feels like home today! Welcome, @MayorStanton and Phoenix City Council! http://t.co/eYkH1JRoKm

Deleted after 5 hours at 10:06 PM on 12 Mar 13.
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Ed4Colorado (D-Colo.)
@Ed4Colorado

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Today is a very important day in Colorado. Thank you to all of our state legislators and Governor John W.... http://t.co/2Enhxi8TEe

Deleted after 55 minutes at 6:42 PM on 12 Mar 13.
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ColbertBuschSC (D-S.C.)
@ColbertBuschSC

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RT @postandcourier: Medicaid expansion in S.C. hits major hurdle in House: Vote falls along party lines. By @laurenmsausser http://t.co/1Pj0vZoMtb #chsnews #chs

Deleted after 2 weeks at 9:21 AM on 01 Apr 13. Original tweet by @postandcourier.
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HoodForGovernor (D-Miss.)
@HoodForGovernor

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The privacy rights of our citizens is of utmost importance. This settlement is the result of nearly two years of... http://t.co/f4VYDOvoeG

Deleted after 360 weeks at 8:05 PM on 08 Feb 20.
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ColbertBuschSC (D-S.C.)
@ColbertBuschSC

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RT @USAFVeteran1: @ColbertBuschSC #SC1 #SC02 #SCTWEETS #red2blue when district 1 goes democrat the good people of SC in district 2,3,4,5, & 7 will unite blue

Deleted after 2 weeks at 9:14 AM on 01 Apr 13. Original tweet by @USAFVeteran1.
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ColbertBuschSC (D-S.C.)
@ColbertBuschSC

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RT @covertinchuck: First time on twitter in a while. Nice to be back. Only a few things to say. #ECB2013 @ColbertBuschSC

Deleted after 2 weeks at 9:14 AM on 01 Apr 13. Original tweet by @covertinchuck.
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