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tedcruz (R-Texas)
@tedcruz

RT @KonniBurton: Thank you Senator @tedcruz for fighting against the #ObamaCare travesty since day one & continuing to fight it! https://t.… QT @tedcruz: #FullRepeal: Aetna, one of the country's largest health insurers, is ditching 70% of its Obamacare business https://t.co/M6lG18M7Xb)

Deleted after 104 weeks at 7:43 AM on 16 Aug 18. Original tweet by @KonniBurton.
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RepDold (R-Ill.)
@RepDold

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I visited with seniors at Crestwood Senior Center in Waukegan. Together, we’re working to prevent fraud #YourVoice https://t.co/e0ZkW4jNvJ

Deleted after 1 day at 5:06 PM on 18 Aug 16.
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claudiatenney (R-N.Y.)
@claudiatenney

RT @MBarracoWUTR: Claudia Tenney visits the Fitch Dairy farm in West Winfield on the issue of falling milk prices. #WUTR https://t.co/2Mr1fmThm1

Deleted after 217 weeks at 2:22 PM on 16 Oct 20. Original tweet by @MBarracoWUTR.
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MikeforWI (R-Wis.)
@MikeforWI

Further proof we paid ransom to world's leading state sponsor of terror. Good on @RepSeanDuffy for calling it out. https://t.co/Q8Tta4MeYd

Deleted after 210 weeks at 3:15 PM on 27 Aug 20.
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tomemmer (R-Minn.)
@tomemmer

RT @cam_winton: Good times tonight w/ Rep. @tomemmer, special guest Sen. @TomCottonAR, & 2/3 of my brood. (Still learning to pose.) https://t.co/8gnyleGkNe

Deleted after 198 weeks at 5:53 PM on 09 Jun 20. Original tweet by @cam_winton.
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DrDavidDuke (R-La.)
@DrDavidDuke

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Trump calls for ‘extreme vetting’ of immigration applicants https://t.co/2GXRdDDwEN #HillaryForPrison#AmericaFirst https://t.co/cl5T0jrp3k

Deleted after 8 seconds at 2:57 AM on 18 Aug 16.
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RosLehtinenCamp (R-Fla.)
@RosLehtinenCamp

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Proud to be endorsed by the @MiamiHerald! I'll keep fighting to be #SouthFlorida's voice in #Congress https://t.co/1lywhKRBnG

Deleted after 14 hours at 8:07 PM on 18 Aug 16.
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RosLehtinenCamp (R-Fla.)
@RosLehtinenCamp

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Proud to be endorsed by the @MiamiHerald! I'll keep fighting to be #SouthFlorida's voice in #Congress... https://t.co/gNF98t8XJ2

Deleted after 2 hours at 8:58 AM on 18 Aug 16.
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