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Alain Xiong-Calmes
@Alain_Mower
@AirbnbPolicy | Fmr @KamalaHarris @JoeBiden @ProgressChamber @TomWolfPA | Alain is pronounced uh-lawn. Views are my own unless you share them
Philadelphia, PA
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    Alain Xiong-Calmes
    @Alain_Mower
    Mar 21, 2025
    Is your child texting about @ezraklein and @DKThomp’s new book? What your Abundance obsessed teen’s texts mean: Smh = so much housing Brb = breaking regulatory barriers Ttyl = talking to Yimby’s later Gtg = gotta tackle growth Nsfw = national supply-side fixes waiting
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    Alain Xiong-Calmes
    @Alain_Mower
    Sep 8, 2022
    Comms before legal Comms after reviews the tweet legal reviews the tweet
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    Alain Xiong-Calmes
    @Alain_Mower
    Jan 3, 2024
    Replying to @awprokop
    He gives me more Bill vibes than Michael vibes tbh
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    Alain Xiong-Calmes
    @Alain_Mower
    Jul 6, 2022
    Replying to @JohnFetterman
    Yes we can
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    Alain Xiong-Calmes
    @Alain_Mower
    Mar 3, 2022
    My grandpa walked this route everyday to get to school
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    Mark Tomasovic
    @MarkTomasovic
    Mar 2, 2022
    This is the longest continuous path you can walk in the world
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    Alain Xiong-Calmes
    @Alain_Mower
    Jan 5, 2023
    DO YOU WANNA BE SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE
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    Alain Xiong-Calmes
    @Alain_Mower
    Dec 14, 2021
    Me getting Me getting socks for socks for Christmas at 12 Christmas at 25
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    Alain Xiong-Calmes
    @Alain_Mower
    Nov 18, 2022
    Another solid one: youtu.be/TCm9788Tb5g
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    Alain Xiong-Calmes
    @Alain_Mower
    Nov 21, 2024
    I'm saddened by the Senator Casey news. As a young college student, I interned in his office. I was the son of an immigrant, wide-eyed and inexperienced, with no business being on Capitol Hill. Yet, his team welcomed me and started the process of teaching me how to start being
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    Bob Casey Jr.
    @Bob_Casey
    Nov 21, 2024
    During my time in office, I have been guided by an inscription on the Finance Building in Harrisburg: “All public service is a trust, given in faith and accepted in honor.” Thank you for your trust in me for all these years, Pennsylvania. It has been the honor of my lifetime.
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    Alain Xiong-Calmes
    @Alain_Mower
    Aug 13, 2021
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    Galen Druke
    @galendruke
    Aug 12, 2021
    Phoenix overtakes Philadelphia as the fifth largest city in the country, per 2020 Census data. Congrats Phoenix!
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    Alain Xiong-Calmes
    @Alain_Mower
    May 14, 2022
    Reminder: Doug Mastriano was on the Capitol grounds on January 6th and was then subpoenaed because of it
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    Jonathan Tamari
    @JonathanTamari
    May 14, 2022
    Inbox: Trump endorses Doug Mastriano for governor “There is no one in Pennsylvania who has done more, or fought harder, for Election Integrity than State Senator Doug Mastriano.”
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    Alain Xiong-Calmes
    @Alain_Mower
    Jul 7, 2023
    Comms/digital staff Leg/Policy staff
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    Alain Xiong-Calmes
    @Alain_Mower
    Oct 3, 2023
    There’s nothing in the rules that says a cat can’t be speaker
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    Alain Xiong-Calmes
    @Alain_Mower
    Aug 28, 2024
    Dave McCormick, basically:
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    Maddy McDaniel
    @maddymcdaniel14
    Aug 28, 2024
    Dave, this story is from Philadelphia, Mississippi — not Philadelphia, PA. #PASen
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