gov_tweets: 18061

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rowid id user created_at full_text retweet_count favorite_count State Abbreviation Governor Party Handle
18061 18060 1356768490141679618 19668491 2021-02-03T00:56:30+00:00 I hope that as Alabama continues to make progress, we remember the lessons of history. We must consider our challenges ahead as more than momentary struggles & view them in the lenses of our legacy. Remember, there is nothing we cannot achieve when we work together. #alpolitics https://twitter.com/GovernorKayIvey/status/1356768490141679618/photo/1 4 7 Alabama AL Kay Ivey R GovernorKayIvey