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Topic Usage Over Time:

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Topic usage by elites: 0.40% all, 0.65% Senate Democrats, 0.31% Senate Republicans, 0.54% House Democrats, 0.10% House Republicans.
Top Members of Congress: @RonWyden (D-OR), @SenDonnelly (D-IN), @SenBlumenthal (D-CT), @SenWarren (D-MA), @SenFeinstein (D-CA)
Topic usage by media and public: 0.90% Media, 0.30% informed public, 0.19% random users, 0.73% Democratic supporters, 0.20% Republican supporters.

Sample of representative tweets by Members of Congress:

CIA’s former detention & interrogation program was brutal & ineffective. RT to tell @WhiteHouse to fix public record: http://t.co/TMhb6qhvEc

MarkUdall (@MarkUdall)

Speaking now on the Senate floor on the Intel Study on CIA Interrogation Program. Watch live: http://t.co/R94Zvt5fsP #TortureReport

SenRockefeller (@SenRockefeller)

RT @SenFeinstein: Read the Senate Intel Committee’s study on CIA detention and interrogation here. #ReadTheReport #TortureReport http://t.c…

SenRockefeller (@SenRockefeller)

Our country needs a US @Surgeon_General. It’s time for the Senate to confirm an exceptional candidate, Dr. Vivek Murthy from #MA #TopDocNow

MarkeyMemo (@MarkeyMemo)

My statement on the Senate Intel Committee Study of the CIA Detention + Interrogation program. #readthereport http://t.co/rK2D43Oba8

SenRockefeller (@SenRockefeller)

SSCI report on CIA detention and interrogation program is available online. #ReadTheReport Executive summary here: http://t.co/vXnYAKxFho

SenRockefeller (@SenRockefeller)

Sample of representative media tweets:

Vivek Murthy confirmed as surgeon general: http://t.co/OAFKHxaCiX

politico (@politico)

Twitter erupts after grand jury decision not to indict cop who killed Eric Garner on camera #BlackLivesMatter http://t.co/5Eaoz5mD9k

thinkprogress (@thinkprogress)

Senate torture report: No, Bin Laden was not found because of CIA Torture http://t.co/xp3piy05oY http://t.co/Ox54iRvWbp

MotherJones (@MotherJones)

NYC protesters stage 'die-in' at Grand Central Station after Eric Garner grand jury decision http://t.co/XOkXQuBgc7 http://t.co/MoLpQfC2U9

NBCNews (@NBCNews)

Jon Stewart Explains What Is "So Utterly Depressing" About the Eric Garner Grand Jury http://t.co/M6uavdbW1I

MotherJones (@MotherJones)

Senate Torture Report: No, Bin Laden Was Not Found Because of CIA Torture http://t.co/PS9VPqEe4F

MotherJones (@MotherJones)