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RepDonBacon (R-Neb.)
@RepDonBacon

Great discussion this morning with @GovRicketts and @EPAScottPruitt https://t.co/kH2NOMQuSX QT @EPAScottPruitt: It's a beautiful fall morning in Lincoln for our #StateActionTour. I look forward to working w/ NE to promote envir… https://t.co/prPjg0iGFF)

Deleted after 1 hour at 2:01 PM on 20 Oct 17.
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RepRickCrawford (R-Ark.)
@RepRickCrawford

"If I’m not going to bat for Arkansans in addition to voting and speaking, then I’m doing it wrong." READ: https://t.co/bWg0xYbc9w

Deleted after 24 seconds at 1:09 PM on 20 Oct 17.
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auctnr1 (R-Mo.)
@auctnr1

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RT @Varneyco: Stuart rips Rep. Wilson and the left for twisting Pres. @realDonaldTrump's private call to the mother of a fallen s… https://t.co/BpsjunlHsh

Deleted after 5 days at 3:10 PM on 25 Oct 17. Original tweet by @Varneyco.
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SteveFDA (R-D.C.)
@SGottliebFDA

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FDA watching for med-tech shortages in wake of Puerto Rico power grid failure: https://t.co/4g2hZ2ofNx

Deleted after 42 seconds at 2:23 PM on 20 Oct 17.
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Duffy4Wisconsin (R-Wis.)
@Duffy4Wisconsin

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RT @RepSeanDuffy: Awesome News! "@Markets: Fewest Jobless Claims Since 1973 Show Firm U.S. Job Market" https://t.co/A5FqHhGmqy #MAGA https://t.co/N64CRIRRGi

Deleted after 121 weeks at 4:05 PM on 16 Feb 20. Original tweet by @RepSeanDuffy.
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GeorgeHolding (R-N.C.)
@GeorgeHolding

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General Kelly was a voice of reason in the middle of an otherwise typical Washington howl. Share if you agree.

Deleted after 60 seconds at 4:25 PM on 20 Oct 17.
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housescience (R-D.C.)
@HouseScience

RT @NASA: For the first time, our telescopes & @LIGO detected light & gravitational wave signals from the same cosmic event:… https://t.co/WP9pmdRhBk

Deleted after 7 minutes at 4:49 PM on 20 Oct 17. Original tweet by @NASA.
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AsaHutchinson (R-Ark.)
@AsaHutchinson

Congrats to Tyler & Mason for receiving the Betty A. Lowe MD Award! Enjoyed their their demonstration this summer.… https://t.co/pjALeXkfcH

Deleted after 10 minutes at 5:15 PM on 20 Oct 17.
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