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Explore the Tweets They Didn't Want You to See

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RepGraceMeng (D-N.Y.)
@RepGraceMeng

Sesión informativa en Flushing - enfermedad del legionario. https://t.co/a2gi9C8BFm

Deleted after 55 seconds at 11:41 PM on 27 Oct 17.
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repdinatitus (D-Nev.)
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First charges in Mueller investigation into Russia meddling have been filed https://t.co/1mJoM12LtN

Deleted after 25 seconds at 9:55 AM on 28 Oct 17.
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BriannaWu (D-Mass.)
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RT @MonicaHesse: Just off the phone with my third reader of the day who says she (all have been women) never heard of "grab em by th… https://t.co/TMADM8HXGD

Deleted after 28 weeks at 7:48 PM on 16 May 18. Original tweet by @MonicaHesse.
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RalphNortham (D-Va.)
@RalphNortham

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RT @HannahMuldavin: Trained and ready to knock on DOORS for @RalphNortham, @FairfaxJustin, & @MarkHerringVA. Voting is easy and everyon… https://t.co/aZ3zWIXVbS

Deleted after 201 weeks at 2:42 PM on 07 Sep 21. Original tweet by @HannahMuldavin.
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RalphNortham (D-Va.)
@RalphNortham

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RT @psuelz: We are dancing in the streets/knocking on all the doors for @RalphNortham and @KathyKLTran #GOTV #GameOnVA… https://t.co/Up4j32a05C

Deleted after 182 weeks at 12:45 PM on 30 Apr 21. Original tweet by @psuelz.
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