gov_tweets: 37637

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rowid id user created_at full_text retweet_count favorite_count State Abbreviation Governor Party Handle
37637 37636 1209156709308157952 2891165960 2019-12-23T16:59:59+00:00 "#NebraskaStrong trended across social media and became not just a motto, but a movement. This honor is dedicated not only to the people and organizations profiled here, but also to all who gave of themselves to help the heartland recover and rebuild."https://www.omaha.com/news/state_and_regional/we-really-are-nebraska-strong-flood-heroes-named-world-herald/article_f0afd853-6157-51af-9bad-4775d0b24849.html 3 28 Nebraska NE Pete Ricketts R GovRicketts