gov_tweets: 18019

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rowid id user created_at full_text retweet_count favorite_count State Abbreviation Governor Party Handle
18019 18018 1363917001215913984 19668491 2021-02-22T18:22:08+00:00 Alabama joins supermarkets nationwide in celebrating the first-ever #SupermarketEmployeeDay! We greatly appreciate the 70,000 grocers across our state. As you visit your local grocery store, please take a moment to thank our #SupermarketHeroes! https://governor.alabama.gov/newsroom/2021/02/supermarket-employee-day/ https://twitter.com/GovernorKayIvey/status/1363917001215913984/photo/1 2 12 Alabama AL Kay Ivey R GovernorKayIvey