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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.

Politwoops tracks deleted tweets by public officials, including people currently in office and candidates for office. If you think we're missing someone, please email us with their name, state, political party, office they hold or are seeking and, of course, their Twitter handle.

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RepWilson (D-Fla.)
@RepWilson

How many lives must be cut short before Congress considers sensible gun control measures? https://t.co/T0JcTrxmWu https://t.co/fuBe6clKgk

Deleted after 12 seconds at 12:38 PM on 03 Oct 17.

RepJerryNadler (D-N.Y.)
@RepJerryNadler

RT @RepJerryNadler: Could not agree more w/ @jimmykimmel's feelings of pain and frustration at lack of common sense gun laws https://t.co/L0pCT5Y2Jf #LasVegas

Deleted after 2 minutes at 12:54 PM on 03 Oct 17. Original tweet by @RepJerryNadler.

MayorBowser (D-D.C.)
@MayorBowser

October 10th will welcome AlleyPalooza 6, continuing our efforts in repairing or renovating 64 alleys throughout th… https://t.co/7HRLTIVegC

Deleted after 5 minutes at 1:00 PM on 03 Oct 17.

RepPaulTonko (D-N.Y.)
@RepPaulTonko

Disappointing! Mr. Smith refused to recognize the real long-term costs & risks that millions of Americans affected… https://t.co/SPEGhssNLy QT @alfredwkng: So far, Richard Smith's testimony at Congress has been a 2-hour pitch for Equifax's free services. @RepPaulTonko:… https://t.co/p53tCruKgE)

Deleted after 16 seconds at 12:59 PM on 03 Oct 17.