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repdarrellissa (R-Calif.)
@TeamIssa

I uploaded a @YouTube video http://t.co/yPTxWRm Congressman Darrell Issa talks to Hannity about ATF investig

Deleted after 486 weeks at 1:38 PM on 08 Jan 21.
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RobWittman (R-Va.)
@RobWittman

RT @mjrutkow: @RobWittman: Thanks for following! We may not share the same party, but we do share the same love for #Va01… (cont) http://t.co/2nhqVPWB

Deleted after 386 weeks at 3:44 AM on 19 Feb 19. Original tweet by @mjrutkow.
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Duffy4Wisconsin (R-Wis.)
@Duffy4Wisconsin

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Come to "Sean Duffy's 40th Birthday Party" Sunday, October 2 from 2:30 pm to 5:30 pm. Cost is just $40 per family.... http://t.co/TEsrksOB

Deleted after 437 weeks at 4:07 PM on 16 Feb 20.
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RepGosar (R-Ariz.)
@RepGosar

Thanks Katie MT @KatiePavlich ATF Ignored Death Threats, Tried to Frame Whistleblower Agent to Cover Corruption http://t.co/sOF2IDVw (Staff)

Deleted after 419 weeks at 2:50 PM on 05 Nov 19.
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Duffy4Wisconsin (R-Wis.)
@Duffy4Wisconsin

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Carving pumpkins with the kids while Rachel starts getting them ready for trick o' treating tonight.

Deleted after 433 weeks at 4:02 PM on 16 Feb 20.
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Duffy4Wisconsin (R-Wis.)
@Duffy4Wisconsin

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It was a bit cold and rainy but the kids had a blast. Here is a pic from one of our stops. Happy Halloween!! http://t.co/fPSl35Wk

Deleted after 432 weeks at 4:04 PM on 16 Feb 20.
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Duffy4Wisconsin (R-Wis.)
@Duffy4Wisconsin

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Finishing a great financial services hearing in Wausau. Small banks and credit unions are the lifeblood of growth... http://t.co/Yw3wECla

Deleted after 432 weeks at 4:06 PM on 16 Feb 20.
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Duffy4Wisconsin (R-Wis.)
@Duffy4Wisconsin

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Just got home from Walter John Chilsen's birthday party. He is a true statesman and a gentleman.

Deleted after 432 weeks at 4:04 PM on 16 Feb 20.
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CongMikeSimpson (R-Idaho)
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RT @afinland: After explaining my theory on how UGA can make BCS to #HeathShuler, @CongMikeSimpson brings up Boise St beatdown. @FoxNewsSunday Greenroom

Deleted after 515 weeks at 12:36 PM on 20 Sep 21. Original tweet by @afinland.
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