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Originally published by The Sunlight Foundation. Updated regularly.

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kyrstensinema (D-Ariz.)
@kyrstensinema

41-yr-old @Lagat1500 of Tuscon is head to #Rio2016 for his 5th Olympic games! Watch his incredible qualifying race: https://t.co/9gcBNO67Wd

Deleted after 1 hour at 4:33 AM on 24 Jul 16.
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kyrstensinema (D-Ariz.)
@kyrstensinema

41-yr-old @Lagat1500 of Tuscon is headed 2 #Rio2016 for his 5th Olympic games! Watch his incredible qualifying race: https://t.co/VJpFbNYkZg

Deleted after 19 hours at 11:53 PM on 24 Jul 16.
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RepKarenBass (D-Calif.)
@RepKarenBass

Filming an interview for a documentary on the LA riots. To be released to Showtime in 2017 https://t.co/TSI3NikfxA

Deleted after 22 seconds at 6:17 AM on 24 Jul 16.
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RepKarenBass (D-Calif.)
@RepKarenBass

Filming an interview for a documentary on he LA riots for release in 2017 - commemorating the 25th anniversary. https://t.co/U4B69JXQER

Deleted after 19 seconds at 6:20 AM on 24 Jul 16.
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JoshGottheimer (D-N.J.)
@JoshGottheimer

RT @MattFriedmanNJ: Rahway Councilman Bob Bresenhan, Jr. send this letter to Clinton camp and DNC telling them to disinvite PSE&G https://t.co/e9aOo7w59J

Deleted after 274 weeks at 1:08 PM on 27 Oct 21. Original tweet by @MattFriedmanNJ.
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HillaryClinton (D-N.Y.)
@HillaryClinton

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RT @TyroneGayle: Since the horrific shooting at VTech in 07', @timkaine has returned for the annual vigil nearly every year. Actions matter.

Deleted after 4 weeks at 12:00 PM on 26 Aug 16. Original tweet by @TyroneGayle.
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mlfudge (D-Ohio)
@mlfudge

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I look forward to our ongoing efforts as we work together for a strong party & a successful election. Together we make America Stronger."

Deleted after 24 seconds at 8:22 AM on 24 Jul 16.
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RubenGallego (D-Ariz.)
@RubenGallego

RT @matthewjdowd: This rally/@timkaine rollout by @HillaryClinton campaign shows the difference between a real professional organization and not. Well done.

Deleted after 257 weeks at 10:36 PM on 29 Jun 21. Original tweet by @matthewjdowd.
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JohnGreggIN (D-Ind.)
@GreggForGov

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We will fight for IN's veterans, ensuring that they receive the best services possible. https://t.co/Sw0GT5zt6w https://t.co/gbrTECYq3Q

Deleted after 13 minutes at 1:39 PM on 24 Jul 16.
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