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agarciapadilla (D-Puerto Rico)
@agarciapadilla

Exhortamos a la ciudadanía a tener precaución, pero en caso de una emergencia líneas telefónicas a llamar. RT #Bertha http://t.co/842Z7Cp3W1

Deleted after 2 hours at 3:41 PM on 02 Aug 14.
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GaryPeters (D-Mich.)
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Thanks for giving me the chance to talk to folks at the Scottish Highland Games in #Livonia! - GCP http://t.co/HsgdxUeYH9

Deleted after 33 minutes at 2:53 PM on 02 Aug 14.
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wendydavis (D-Texas)
@WendyDavisTexas

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Awesome! RT @mell0wdia Phone banking West TX style--on fire for #TeamWendy #50plus1 http://t.co/kIz2lUFPPV

Deleted after 4 hours at 11:07 PM on 03 Aug 14.
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SenLandrieu (D-La.)
@SenLandrieu

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RT @gordonmacmillan: Amazing pics being shared of poppies outside The Tower of London. Each representing a British soldier lost in WWI http://t.co/02rYz3fTHu

Deleted after 4 minutes at 8:42 AM on 04 Aug 14. Original tweet by @gordonmacmillan.
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Cargas7 (D-Texas)
@Cargas7

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White House: Obama has �no choice but to act� on immigration http://t.co/MVvpdTWxDL @washingtonpost Need action over rhetoric & passing #CIR

Deleted after 5 hours at 3:23 PM on 04 Aug 14.
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mayorvincegray (D-D.C.)
@mayorvincegray

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Saturday's Summer Tournament of Games in Columbia Heights was a blast. Photos: http://t.co/ukk3yJkDd1 http://t.co/VBKL4tWnqb

Deleted after 32 seconds at 12:47 PM on 04 Aug 14.
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ErinforPA (D-Pa.)
@ErinforPA

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Flood and hurricane relief? Keith Rothfus said NO. Reauthorizing the Violence Against Women Act? Keith Rothfus... http://t.co/WCxNaWU9wr

Deleted after 7 hours at 8:07 PM on 04 Aug 14.
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dinatitus (D-Nev.)
@dinatitus

Happy Birthday to President @BarackObama. In honor of his 51st, the @WhiteHouseBlog is sharing 51 favorite photos: http://t.co/2ttOTfJ3pV

Deleted after 3 minutes at 2:01 PM on 04 Aug 14.
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QuinnForIL (D-Ill.)
@QuinnForIL

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@johngeahan I’d love a group photo of moms for Quinn. Just saying ;)

Deleted after 1 minute at 3:53 PM on 04 Aug 14.
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