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BenSasse (R-Neb.)
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RT @CTmagazine: .@BenSasse says that we're "living in an America of perpetual adolescence.” Here's what he means https://t.co/ACK3vDdnJm

Deleted after 14 seconds at 8:43 PM on 30 May 17. Original tweet by @CTmagazine.
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auctnr1 (R-Mo.)
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RT @DRUDGE_REPORT: WASH POST hiding 'anonymous letter'... https://t.co/QVt8dqzEvE

Deleted after 137 weeks at 3:50 AM on 15 Jan 20. Original tweet by @DRUDGE_REPORT.
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auctnr1 (R-Mo.)
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RT @DRUDGE_REPORT: SCOTT PELLEY OUT AT CBS 'EVENING NEWS'... https://t.co/grLaR3nozT

Deleted after 137 weeks at 3:50 AM on 15 Jan 20. Original tweet by @DRUDGE_REPORT.
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auctnr1 (R-Mo.)
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RT @CongStudyGroups: Tokyo itinerary continues for #CSGJ delegation, as the US mission welcomed us for the briefing yesterday.… QT @usafmc: Bipartisan delegation of chiefs of staff @CongStudyGroups at US Embassy Japan. https://t.co/Z0QbmWhTl2)

Deleted after 111 weeks at 2:47 PM on 21 Jul 19. Original tweet by @CongStudyGroups.
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auctnr1 (R-Mo.)
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RT @CongStudyGroups: #CSGJinJapan Day 1: great kick-off breakfast with journalists @motokorich @RobinBHarding on PM Abe's domestic and f… https://t.co/BoqW1slEPO

Deleted after 111 weeks at 3:00 PM on 21 Jul 19. Original tweet by @CongStudyGroups.
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RepKinzinger (R-Ill.)
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Inspiring & respectful: bride included her uncle, a #WWII #KoreanWar veteran, into her wedding in his @USMC uniform… https://t.co/kfYC7Of5jQ QT @FoxNews: Illinois Marine veteran, 92, is 'something blue' at Missouri wedding https://t.co/Rz4At9it6H https://t.co/AWp4DZSV5B)

Deleted after 2 minutes at 11:30 PM on 30 May 17.
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JonHusted (R-Ohio)
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Please come investigate today-I'll be happy to show you how people who are blind are now working & providing OH gre… https://t.co/b12EaYw1Bl QT @steveforohio: As #OhioAG I'll investigate to ensure state agencies are not being robbed blind by these private partnerships.… https://t.co/qlbQqlraIs)

Deleted after 20 minutes at 1:18 PM on 31 May 17.
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