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Cline4Virginia (R-Va.)
@Cline4Virginia

RT @rboyle31: This slideshow in @TheAtlantic took my breath away. Please look, please pay attention. Puerto Rico needs our help. https://t.co/sLvcMN4lrG

Deleted after 52 weeks at 5:12 AM on 27 Sep 18. Original tweet by @rboyle31.
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RepDLamborn (R-Colo.)
@RepDLamborn

Puerto Rico has gotten immense support from many service members who reside in the Colorado Springs area.… https://t.co/0TfThHLkkl QT @csgazette: Colorado colonel describes devastated U.S. Virgin Islands https://t.co/TnKQPIUd5m https://t.co/x4FmkHRU01)

Deleted after 14 minutes at 11:59 AM on 26 Sep 17.
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RepAndyBarr (R-Ky.)
@RepAndyBarr

High School students: Don't forget to apply for my Youth Ambassador Program by October 16th! Learn more here: https://t.co/XTvJPcBWqR

Deleted after 34 seconds at 11:56 AM on 26 Sep 17.
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HawleyMO (R-Mo.)
@HawleyMO

RT @AGJoshHawley: Today, I am launching a new initiative to fight the scourge that is human trafficking in Missouri. https://t.co/9AirqxgsHW

Deleted after 66 weeks at 11:46 AM on 03 Jan 19. Original tweet by @AGJoshHawley.
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HawleyMO (R-Mo.)
@HawleyMO

RT @AGJoshHawley: We are grateful to have the @MissouriChamber join the Business Council Against Human Trafficking.

Deleted after 66 weeks at 1:03 PM on 03 Jan 19. Original tweet by @AGJoshHawley.
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HawleyMO (R-Mo.)
@HawleyMO

RT @AGJoshHawley: And we are glad to have Missouri American Water join our fight--utility workers have a unique perspective and are eyes on the ground. https://t.co/nV2Skdc8IM

Deleted after 66 weeks at 11:46 AM on 03 Jan 19. Original tweet by @AGJoshHawley.
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HawleyMO (R-Mo.)
@HawleyMO

RT @AGJoshHawley: "Today's announcement is the answer to the question 'What can I do?' about this modern-day slavery."

Deleted after 66 weeks at 1:01 PM on 03 Jan 19. Original tweet by @AGJoshHawley.
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RepKinzinger (R-Ill.)
@RepKinzinger

On a day like #NationalPancakeDay, I'd love to get a stack of from Mugz Diner in Channahon. What's your favorite place, #IL16?

Deleted after 1 minute at 12:54 PM on 26 Sep 17.
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rep_stevewomack (R-Ark.)
@rep_stevewomack

We need #TaxReform now. https://t.co/3kBLyhGk24 QT @HouseGOP: RT if you think our broken tax code is a drag on our economy and jobs. https://t.co/MZ9k5VNA3R)

Deleted after 6 seconds at 1:29 PM on 26 Sep 17.
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