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Ask Roll Call: Twitter Q&A Transcript

Roll Call on Thursday did an inaugural Q & A session with staff writer Steven T. Dennis. Since it was on Twitter, of course, his answers were kept to under 140 characters.

A transcript follows.

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Roll Call’s @ prepares to take your questions in 3, 2, 1 ...
 
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Welcome to Roll Call’s first Twitter Q&A w/ @ ! He covers the Senate but covered the House for 3.5 years
 

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Thanks for all your questions — let’s get started! 

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RT @: @ What do you think will be the biggest issue of the 112th Congress?
 
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 .@ Spending, deficits to be biggest issues. Health care repeal will get attention but prob. isn’t going anywhere -@

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Q2! RT @: @ When will you have an iPad app?

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.@ As 1st reporter to use an iPad to record a Senator in a press scrum, not soon enough! -@ (Ed. note: Stay tuned!)
 

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 Q3: MT @: Is this the same retreat that they invited the President to last year? 

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