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RodBlum (R-Iowa)
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Deleted after 17 minutes at 10:22 PM on 21 Feb 18.
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VictoriaDseaman (R-Nev.)
@VictoriaDseaman

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There is only one candidate in the #NV03 race that voted against the commerce tax and SJR21 a resolution against a pathway to citizenship for illegals. #SecureourBorders #AmericaFirst #SeamanforCongress https://t.co/UC7crrxY5Q

Deleted after 45 seconds at 12:21 AM on 22 Feb 18.
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Tell_Michelle_ (R-Nev.)
@Tell_Michelle_

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RT @Josh1Rivera: OK, to be fair, she is right in calling out the problems in the industry ‍♀️ https://t.co/HGVlK6HqAH QT @Tell_Michelle_: I left TV news behind after 18 years to expose the problems in the industry, aka Fake News, Bias and Corporate Cont… https://t.co/HlfyYCDKsf)

Deleted after 4 hours at 4:33 AM on 22 Feb 18. Original tweet by @Josh1Rivera.
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KeithRothfus (R-Pa.)
@KeithRothfus

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Western PA has a rich heritage in manufacturing, & that legacy continues today. Thanks @MadeinSWPA for encouraging our students to explore & be innovators in this field. Congrats to Burrell Middle School from #PA12 for winning the most creative aw

Deleted after 43 weeks at 12:05 PM on 24 Dec 18.
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CollinsforGA (R-Ga.)
@Douglas_Collins

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100% rating! I'll never back down from standing up and speaking for our conservative family values. #gagop https://t.co/1bPyspUK0C

Deleted after 100 weeks at 5:47 AM on 29 Jan 20.
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