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Explore the Tweets They Didn't Want You to See

Originally published by The Sunlight Foundation. Updated regularly.

Politwoops tracks deleted tweets by public officials, including people currently in office and candidates for office.

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RepEBJ (D-Texas)
@RepEBJ

FACT: Mosquitoes carrying #Zika virus have been found in 30 states. RT if you agree: @HouseGOP, we MUST address this public health crisis!

Deleted after 40 minutes at 1:28 PM on 21 Apr 16.
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RepCummings (D-Md.)
@RepCummings

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RT @OversightDems: .@RepCummings: We do not have the right to remain silent! #Patientsbeforeprofits

Deleted after 1 minute at 1:22 PM on 21 Apr 16. Original tweet by @OversightDems.
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RepEBJ (D-Texas)
@RepEBJ

We are minutes away from kicking off #BosnianWomensDay here at Capitol Hill w/ .@EiliKula, @ACBiH, and Munira Subasic

Deleted after 21 seconds at 1:24 PM on 21 Apr 16.
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RepCummings (D-Md.)
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RT @OversightDems: .@RepCummings: Drug companies have now figured out a way to game the system #AFTHP16 #Patientsbeforeprofits #RXDrugs

Deleted after 7 minutes at 1:34 PM on 21 Apr 16. Original tweet by @OversightDems.
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RepMcGovern (D-Mass.)
@RepMcGovern

Proud to join Amal Clooney in push to #FreeKhadija, imprisoned #Azerbaijan journalist who dared to stand up to power https://t.co/iIQptoUTQO

Deleted after 4 minutes at 1:49 PM on 21 Apr 16.
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