gov_tweets: 1431

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rowid id user created_at full_text retweet_count favorite_count State Abbreviation Governor Party Handle
1431 1430 1245447082984390656 234896532 2020-04-01T20:24:58+00:00 THREAD: Addressing this public health emergency is going to take aggressive action not only from the federal government, but from the state. What’s happened on the national level is a great first step, but it doesn’t go far enough for Wisconsin workers, families, and businesses. 0 0 Wisconsin WI Tony Evers D GovEvers