gov_tweets: 4799

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rowid id user created_at full_text retweet_count favorite_count State Abbreviation Governor Party Handle
4799 4798 1203483078552719361 1192549822865297409 2019-12-08T01:15:00+00:00 "As we look to bring folks together to move Kentucky forward, we need leaders like @JimGrayLexKY, who will serve as the Transportation Cabinet secretary. He knows how to work with others in an honest and respectful way to best serve every family." ^ABhttps://www.kentucky.com/news/politics-government/article237957439.html 5 57 Kentucky KY Andy Beshear D GovAndyBeshear