gov_tweets: 18077

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rowid id user created_at full_text retweet_count favorite_count State Abbreviation Governor Party Handle
18077 18076 1356764149452312577 19668491 2021-02-03T00:39:15+00:00 The Revive Alabama small business grant program got $96M+ to nearly 8,000 small business owners. The Revive-Plus program, the second round of funding, approved close to 11,000 applications & distributed $198M+ to the people of Alabama. #alpolitics 1 2 Alabama AL Kay Ivey R GovernorKayIvey