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Explore the Tweets They Didn't Want You to See

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

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RepKathyHochul (D-N.Y.)
@RepKathyHochul

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Discussed entrepreneurship, research, and treatment with Dr. Donald Trump at Roswell Park Cancer Institute today. http://t.co/Lv1Tk9jM

Deleted after 26 seconds at 7:07 PM on 29 May 12.
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HoodForGovernor (D-Miss.)
@HoodForGovernor

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Perry Jackson, 42, of Greenville, was convicted on four counts of conspiracy to commit capital murder today for... http://t.co/OL2H3BsT

Deleted after 401 weeks at 8:02 PM on 08 Feb 20.
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HoodForGovernor (D-Miss.)
@HoodForGovernor

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I hope deadbeat parents in Mississippi are getting the message that they need to live up to their... http://t.co/bnURlL66

Deleted after 401 weeks at 8:03 PM on 08 Feb 20.
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MikeHMichaud (D-Maine)
@RepMikeMichaud

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I have been thrilled to host FEMA Assistant to Firefighter Grant (AFG) workshops throughout the state this week.... http://t.co/7SN6o5NQ

Deleted after 31 seconds at 1:57 PM on 30 May 12.
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keithellison (D-Minn.)
@keithellison

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Deleted after 24 minutes at 2:24 PM on 30 May 12.
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RepKathyHochul (D-N.Y.)
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Pleased the VOW to Hire Heroes Act has been signed into law. This is a firm step toward ensuring our service... http://t.co/Mzc9JTka

Deleted after 12 seconds at 5:00 PM on 30 May 12.
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RepTerriSewell (D-Ala.)
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Proud honor African American pioneer Rev. William Greason at Rickwood Field in Bham, AL today. http://t.co/wrEH3r6F http://t.co/Agzxd8pu

Deleted after 3 days at 6:02 PM on 03 Jun 12.
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BruceBraley (D-Iowa)
@BruceBraley

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RT @FeedIowa1st: @BruceBraley Is there anyway to make the IRS move faster we filed 501C3 in Jan and they are proccessing Sep 2011 We need help to help Iowa

Deleted after 5 seconds at 11:15 PM on 30 May 12. Original tweet by @FeedIowa1st.
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HoodForGovernor (D-Miss.)
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WARNING! Legitimate bank officials do not need to ask you to verify your bank account information; they already... http://t.co/rSM0F5zQ

Deleted after 401 weeks at 8:01 PM on 08 Feb 20.
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