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Spoiling for a Tweet

Get ready to rumble — there’s a Twitter fight shaping up between two Members of Congress. Reps. John Culberson (R-Texas) and Tim Ryan (D-Ohio) last week traded barbs over energy policy, and not in the usual forums such as speeches on the House floor or dueling press releases, but in posts on Twitter, the relatively new darling of the techno-geek class.

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Rep. Michele Bachmann, who recently suspended her campaign for the presidency, speaks at the 2012 Conservative Political Action Conference in Washington, D.C., on Feb. 9.
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30 Hill Aides to Know

The clear expectation is Congress will get very little done this election year. But what does get accomplished, at least in the high-profile areas, will largely be the handiwork of an elite group of staffers — who combine policy expertise, political acumen and the trust of their lawmaker bosses to drive much of the legislative agenda.

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