gov_tweets: 80

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rowid id user created_at full_text retweet_count favorite_count State Abbreviation Governor Party Handle
80 79 1360620074332286980 234896532 2021-02-13T16:01:19+00:00 Reading is one of the best things you can do for your mind, whether you're an elementary school student or a governor. I enjoyed reading “Daniel’s Good Day” to Westside Elementary students yesterday. https://twitter.com/GovEvers/status/1360620074332286980/photo/1 13 134 Wisconsin WI Tony Evers D GovEvers