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Originally published by The Sunlight Foundation. Updated regularly.

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JoaquinCastrotx (D-Texas)
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RT @SATX_Trish: Thank you @JoaquinCastrotx for speaking about Rohingya! San Antonio is home to 600 Rohingya. https://t.co/AbennaHwFj QT @JoaquinCastrotx: The killing of the Rohingya in Burma is a horrific humanitarian crisis. The US must work with international partner… https://t.co/8WdGNak7We)

Deleted after 262 weeks at 12:02 PM on 18 Oct 22. Original tweet by @SATX_Trish.
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RepDanKildee (D-Mich.)
@RepDanKildee

RT @mitchellrivard: "Kildee has asked the Oversight and Government Reform Committee look into the conflicting statements immediately." https://t.co/21TEu86fM2

Deleted after 45 seconds at 7:18 PM on 06 Oct 17. Original tweet by @mitchellrivard.
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RepDanKildee (D-Mich.)
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RT @mitchellrivard: "Kildee asked the Oversight and Government Reform Committee to look into the conflicting statements immediately." https://t.co/21TEu86fM2

Deleted after 103 weeks at 7:03 AM on 03 Oct 19. Original tweet by @mitchellrivard.
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tomperriello (D-Va.)
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RT @JOEL9ONE: To boost your mood this Friday evening https://t.co/9qtxSi1IDM QT @Deadspin: ¡GOOOOOOL! https://t.co/3bcW1EFujE)

Deleted after 34 weeks at 6:38 PM on 07 Jun 18. Original tweet by @JOEL9ONE.
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RepJayapal (D-Wash.)
@RepJayapal

RT @SoundTransit: This just in: Link tops 2.1M total riders in August, 77K on weekdays, an 11% increase over '16.… https://t.co/AeNcJAP3Qt

Deleted after 54 minutes at 9:09 PM on 06 Oct 17. Original tweet by @SoundTransit.
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JaredHuffman (D-Calif.)
@JaredHuffman

@politico I have a great day and I will be there at the e e ttimeime timee time I r4 too much winning the https://t.co/Q8uswBUQ6A

Deleted after 17 minutes at 9:07 PM on 06 Oct 17.
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jahimes (D-Conn.)
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Got to help kick of the Women's Campaign School this morning. Bit enthusiasm. Suggested care about getting photogra… https://t.co/XuOpfYTVY3

Deleted after 29 seconds at 11:17 AM on 07 Oct 17.
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Tim_Walz (D-Minn.)
@Tim_Walz

I see One Minnesota - I reject those that say we can't work together

Deleted after 28 seconds at 11:30 AM on 07 Oct 17.
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Tim_Walz (D-Minn.)
@Tim_Walz

Kick off at the American Indian Center: ✔️ - so happy to formally welcome @peggyflanagan to the team! Join us at https://t.co/F70VZRpRmH

Deleted after 24 minutes at 12:34 PM on 07 Oct 17.
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