gov_tweets: 11

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rowid id user created_at full_text retweet_count favorite_count State Abbreviation Governor Party Handle
11 10 1365397910322622464 234896532 2021-02-26T20:26:44+00:00 One of the best parts of my job as governor is having the chance to sit down and connect with students from across Wisconsin. Had a great time speaking with students in Neenah during #PublicSchoolsWeek and talking about the importance of our public schools. https://twitter.com/GovEvers/status/1365397910322622464/photo/1 2 35 Wisconsin WI Tony Evers D GovEvers