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HouseSmallBiz (R-D.C.)
@HouseSmallBiz

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We hear this sentiment across the country every day. Small businesses want #TaxReform & less regulation. https://t.co/hQyuHY9qbt QT @WhiteHouse: Minority-owned businesses are a bedrock of the American economy and will be critical in the country's new period of… https://t.co/jeMHkzrOGD)

Deleted after 1 day at 1:50 PM on 30 Oct 17.
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JeffFortenberry (R-Neb.)
@JeffFortenberry

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Impt dev: @POTUS allows @StateDept @USAID to directly deliver relief and rebuilding aid to decimated religious minorities in Iraq

Deleted after 1 hour at 4:25 PM on 28 Oct 17.
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DannyTarkanian (R-Nev.)
@DannyTarkanian

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Day 6: @SenDeanHeller still hasn't signed McConnell Replacement Pledge. I’ll vote against McConnell—he has failed as majority leader. #NVSEN

Deleted after 19 weeks at 12:42 AM on 17 Mar 18.
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RepMoBrooks (R-Ala.)
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Great to be in Decatur last night to toss the coin & watch some football as @DHSRaiders took on @AHSBlackBears! https://t.co/MSjQptHHof

Deleted after 54 minutes at 8:22 PM on 28 Oct 17.
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anthonygonzalez (R-Ohio)
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Incredible!!!!! Congrats to @OhioStateFB on one of the all time great comebacks in buckeye history. #buckeyenation

Deleted after 228 weeks at 7:35 AM on 19 Mar 22.
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BenSasse (R-Neb.)
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WOOHOO

Deleted after 23 hours at 10:46 PM on 29 Oct 17.
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SteveFDA (R-D.C.)
@SGottliebFDA

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RT @SGottliebFDA: Proper disposal of unused Rx drugs saves lives. Find a collection site near you. #DrugTakeBack… https://t.co/xzWlsZIcMV

Deleted after 111 weeks at 12:34 PM on 18 Dec 19. Original tweet by @SGottliebFDA.
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SteveFDA (R-D.C.)
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RT @SGottliebFDA: #FDA welcomes @FDA_ORA to Twitter! Please consider following the agency’s newest handle! https://t.co/NPlOGrqvpo QT @FDA_ORA: Want to know more about Health Fraud? Find out more about unproven claims to prevent, treat, or cure disease:… https://t.co/lLo4Dx3UIY)

Deleted after 111 weeks at 12:34 PM on 18 Dec 19. Original tweet by @SGottliebFDA.
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