gov_tweets: 157

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rowid id user created_at full_text retweet_count favorite_count State Abbreviation Governor Party Handle
157 156 1354506920858673153 234896532 2021-01-27T19:09:50+00:00 People should choose their elected officials, not the other way around. It's just common sense. My biennial budget is going to make sure that the map drawing process is transparent and has public input. Read more here➡️ https://www.wsaw.com/2021/01/12/gov-evers-to-devliver-state-of-the-state-address-at-7-pm/ https://twitter.com/GovEvers/status/1354506920858673153/photo/1 27 153 Wisconsin WI Tony Evers D GovEvers