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anthonygonzalez (R-Ohio)
@anthonygonzalez

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RT @SecPompeo: No surprise that Taiwan mounted one of the most successful efforts to contain COVID to date. Transparent, vibrant,… https://t.co/sYsJM4xbRo

Deleted after 95 weeks at 7:37 AM on 19 Mar 22. Original tweet by @SecPompeo.
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VoteMeijer (R-Mich.)
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RT @antonia_okafor: More of this please QT @rollcall: When the coronavirus pandemic hit, a Republican candidate for Michigan’s 3rd District shifted his campaign into a f… https://t.co/yEqAPxpZpB)

Deleted after 29 weeks at 2:16 AM on 14 Dec 20. Original tweet by @antonia_okafor.
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realJohnMcCann (R-N.J.)
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.@GovMurphy uses taxpayer dollars to bail him out of all kinds of financial mismanagement, but he can’t skirt campaign finance laws, and it is illegal for him to use the State of NJ as his personal piggy bank to pay for his campaign committee’s scandals. https://t.co/v4n4DKc56F

Deleted after 6 minutes at 10:23 AM on 18 May 20.
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BurgessOwens (R-Utah)
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RT @BurgessOwens: School choice solves so many problems that plague our country. Here in Utah schools are competitive and parents fro… https://t.co/C1igcnfwLC

Deleted after 4 minutes at 10:26 AM on 18 May 20. Original tweet by @BurgessOwens.
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RonnyJacksonTX (R-Texas)
@RonnyJackson4TX

It's Jane Jackson. Ronny’s up in DC talking to @realDonaldTrump about his pharmaceutical relocation plan so today I'm taking over his social media! Ronny's being attacked for backing our President. Let's help him - record a video with #RallyForRonny and show him we got his back! https://t.co/n6N16yELP0

Deleted after 1 minute at 10:28 AM on 18 May 20.
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RepWaltzPress (R-Fla.)
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From the beginning, #China's Communist Party hasn't been honest about #COVID19 with the @WHO, @CDCGov or the world. Had they simply told the truth, everyone would be much better off. Lives could have been saved. The #CCP must be held accountable for their deceit! https://t.co/BeUzxI5aNY

Deleted after 5 minutes at 10:39 AM on 18 May 20.
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ElectMarkCurran (R-Ill.)
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RT @ElectMarkCurran: You've had nearly 38 years to hold China accountable and you've failed. Nobody believes you actually want to hold the… QT @DickDurbin: I was proud to support this resolution condemning China for its human rights abuses against Uyghur Muslims. The Chi… https://t.co/QpBMSkLoSD)

Deleted after 8 hours at 6:48 PM on 18 May 20. Original tweet by @ElectMarkCurran.
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