gov_tweets: 18089

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rowid id user created_at full_text retweet_count favorite_count State Abbreviation Governor Party Handle
18089 18088 1356650188799115266 19668491 2021-02-02T17:06:25+00:00 We’re just a few hours away from kicking off our 2021 legislative session! Tune in to my State of the State Address at 6:30 p.m. (CST). You can watch it live at http://www.ebmcdn.net/webcast/flash/aptv/apt2-jw8-sbr-crimson.html or your local news station. #alpolitics @APTV https://twitter.com/GovernorKayIvey/status/1356650188799115266/photo/1 5 9 Alabama AL Kay Ivey R GovernorKayIvey