gov_tweets: 18025

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rowid id user created_at full_text retweet_count favorite_count State Abbreviation Governor Party Handle
18025 18024 1362091178959773701 19668491 2021-02-17T17:26:58+00:00 Very saddened to hear legendary talk show radio host Rush Limbaugh has succumbed to his battle with lung cancer. His profound decades long career as a national voice for conservatives will be sincerely missed on the airwaves. #alpolitics #megadittos https://twitter.com/foxnews/status/1362087161898688512 8 37 Alabama AL Kay Ivey R GovernorKayIvey