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Originally published by The Sunlight Foundation. Updated regularly.

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JacksonLeeTX18 (D-Texas)
@JacksonLeeTX18

Called on DOJ & FBI to make Russian hacking a top priority, put safeguards in place & release docs to JudiciaryCmt… https://t.co/lmT7rwAjCB

Deleted after 14 seconds at 9:30 PM on 20 Dec 16.
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JacksonLeeTX18 (D-Texas)
@JacksonLeeTX18

Called on DOJ & FBI to make Russian hacking a top priority, put safeguards in place & release docs to JudiciaryCmt https://t.co/zVNkwwbv1l

Deleted after 11 hours at 9:15 AM on 21 Dec 16.
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RepCummings (D-Md.)
@RepCummings

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RT @AvajoyeWJZ: @RepCummings speaks at town hall in Howard Co. after racially divisive incidents in schools. @cbsbaltimore… https://t.co/7rubLkv9E6

Deleted after 11 seconds at 11:41 PM on 20 Dec 16. Original tweet by @AvajoyeWJZ.
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ReElectCummings (D-Md.)
@ReElectCummings

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RT @lisabmrss: #SpeakUpHoward Reminder that everyone in this room will care for every child in our community in some way. https://t.co/Oisj7fZThz

Deleted after 82 weeks at 2:22 PM on 20 Jul 18. Original tweet by @lisabmrss.
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ScottPetersSD (D-Calif.)
@ScottPetersSD

RT @FoxNews: .@oreillyfactor: “The left wants power taken away from the white establishment and they want a profound change in t… https://t.co/e2fES038On

Deleted after 35 seconds at 10:45 AM on 21 Dec 16. Original tweet by @FoxNews.
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chelliepingree (D-Maine)
@chelliepingree

My thoughts on the coming year in food policy & notable moments from 2016 in my latest ag newsletter… https://t.co/bcfE5QdYlx

Deleted after 21 seconds at 11:05 AM on 21 Dec 16.
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BradSherman (D-Calif.)
@BradSherman

I'll be discussing foreign affairs issues a little after 8 am PST with @MSNBC's @ChrisJansing, tune in.

Deleted after 18 seconds at 11:09 AM on 21 Dec 16.
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NYGovCuomo (D-N.Y.)
@NYGovCuomo

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Toll booths are going out, and cashless tolling is coming in. All NY'ers should get an EZ-Pass — take a look �Watc… https://t.co/hVKZ3pyv5H

Deleted after 6 hours at 5:40 PM on 21 Dec 16.
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GovPeterShumlin (D-Vt.)
@GovPeterShumlin

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Proud #VT has led the way on combating climate change these past 6 yrs. We need to keep going. Now more than ever https://t.co/eqY2572L4y

Deleted after 10 seconds at 11:29 AM on 21 Dec 16.
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NYGovCuomo (D-N.Y.)
@NYGovCuomo

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The new cashless tolling is going to save the average commuter: �21 hours of drive time ⛽1M gallons of gas Details:… https://t.co/BK3Se6RWEg

Deleted after 3 hours at 5:40 PM on 21 Dec 16.
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