gov_tweets: 88948

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rowid id user created_at full_text retweet_count favorite_count State Abbreviation Governor Party Handle
88948 88947 1352382961191018497 1081334766924754944 2021-01-21T22:29:58+00:00 At a time when we need to come together, this action only irritates wounds that have barely begun to heal. Wyoming, and other Western states are particularly affected by sweeping orders like this, which interfere with our ability to expand our economy. 2/4 2 4 Wyoming WY Mark Gordon R GovernorGordon