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    Jan Schakowsky‏Verified account @janschakowsky 28 Jul 2014
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    So far I have lost some weight, which is not bad for me, but must be tough for low wage workers all over the country. #LiveTheWage

    10:46 AM - 28 Jul 2014
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      2. Jess‏ @jesie_ann 28 Jul 2014
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        .@janschakowsky Most people I see with food stamps in the walmart check out line look fat n happy

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      1. 4th-Party Pol‏ @PointlessPol 28 Jul 2014
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        Obesity must be caused by malnourishment, genius! “@janschakowsky: I have lost some weight, must be tough 4 low wage workers. #LiveTheWage”

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      1. Margaret Manzi‏ @mostquiet 29 Jul 2014
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        @janschakowsky This is why our grandparents wisely grew their own vegetables. Seeds are much cheaper than produce dept.

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      1. Mike Stern‏ @mls1776 29 Jul 2014
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        @EdWhelanEPPC @janschakowsky @charlescwcooke economic patriots consume maximum amt of food to keep economy stimulated

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      1. Brian S.‏ @bdad326 28 Jul 2014
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        @janschakowsky maybe i should take some pics of families living under a bridge down the street then you will see REAL weightloss #RenewUI

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      1. michael de la madera‏ @actongriscom 28 Jul 2014
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        Why don't you ask the children of Gaza how much weight they have lost in the last few weeks? @janschakowsky #DemHypocrisyOnGaza

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      1. Shaji Khan‏ @shajiukhan 28 Jul 2014
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        @janschakowsky wonder about #gaza?

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      1. Frederick‏ @jmotivator 28 Jul 2014
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        @janschakowsky You were obviously eating too much before.

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      1. Hana Five O‏ @HanaFiveO 28 Jul 2014
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        .@janschakowsky Cutting out the fattening crap and excess will do that for you. Not tuff on workers at all. Healthy eating is better.

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