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SteveFDA (R-D.C.)
@SGottliebFDA

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#FDA announced a series of new initiatives this week to advance digital health technology across our medical product programs https://t.co/MaryJFlGLt

Deleted after 85 weeks at 12:26 PM on 18 Dec 19.
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KeithRothfus (R-Pa.)
@KeithRothfus

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Once again, today is #DEATakeBackDay. I want to encourage you to join me in this effort to safely dispose of any unused, unwanted, and expired prescription drugs. It is on all of us to fight back. https://t.co/p5mxeP0bq8

Deleted after 34 weeks at 10:57 AM on 24 Dec 18.
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JonHusted (R-Ohio)
@JonHusted

RT @massamanthony: Chilly temperatures don’t mean much when there’s just over a week until Election Day. Excited to be spreading the m… https://t.co/0CQwIGxf1R

Deleted after 51 weeks at 12:03 PM on 26 Apr 19. Original tweet by @massamanthony.
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GovWalker (R-Wis.)
@GovWalker

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RT @WisDOJ: It's Drug Take Back Day! Fight prescription painkiller abuse & find a disposal box near you. #TakBackWI… https://t.co/3hYXLfiAOG

Deleted after 36 weeks at 1:51 PM on 07 Jan 19. Original tweet by @WisDOJ.
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Kansans4Selzer (R-Kan.)
@Kansans4Selzer

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Deb’s cattle are a bit too curious. This is the part she enjoys about cutting brush. Enjoying Miami county!

Deleted after 15 hours at 6:36 AM on 29 Apr 18.
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DuterteCA (R-Calif.)
@DuterteCA

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RT @jedifreaksaber: @DuterteCA @TheGreatFeather Sounds like Emperor Palpatine who was the villain & the ‘hero’ funding the clone war &… https://t.co/E7ooGhalFM

Deleted after 5 weeks at 1:34 AM on 07 Jun 18. Original tweet by @jedifreaksaber.
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DuterteCA (R-Calif.)
@DuterteCA

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RT @DuterteCA: The system is RIGGED. The last person Mad Maxine wants to face is Edwin Duterte. They are funding both sides of the race.

Deleted after 5 weeks at 1:34 AM on 07 Jun 18. Original tweet by @DuterteCA.
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JohnChrin (R-Pa.)
@JohnChrin

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Gorgeous day for door knocking in #ClarksSummit #LackawannaCountyPA! #TeamChrin #JohnChrinForCongress #PA8

Deleted after 16 seconds at 4:02 PM on 28 Apr 18.
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LukeMesserIN (R-Ind.)
@LukeMesserIN

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ICYMI I joined @FoxNews @IngrahamAngle to talk about my plan to nominate@realDonaldTrump for the Nobel Peace Prize. #INSen https://t.co/A2bnAK27oy

Deleted after 33 seconds at 4:24 PM on 28 Apr 18.
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