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Explore the Tweets They Didn't Want You to See

Originally published by The Sunlight Foundation. Updated regularly.

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NYGovCuomo (D-N.Y.)
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Governor Announces Additional Federal Aid for Counties Affected by Hurricane Sandy | Governor Andrew M. Cuomo http://t.co/qImoXZnH

Deleted after 9 seconds at 7:07 PM on 03 Nov 12.
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MananTrivedi (D-Pa.)
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Just got our field report for the day. Over 20k doors knocked and 33.5k phone calls. #GOTV @padems #pa06

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NYGovCuomo (D-N.Y.)
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When using a fireplace, make sure it is properly vented and that the chimney is cleaned periodically.

Deleted after 43 seconds at 7:10 PM on 03 Nov 12.
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NYGovCuomo (D-N.Y.)
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Click here for more cold weather tips from the NYS Dept. of Health http://t.co/AwAdurJH #Sandy #Safety

Deleted after 1 minute at 7:21 PM on 03 Nov 12.
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Dan_Lamb (D-N.Y.)
@Dan_Lamb

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This race is a referendum on whether a middle class guy can get elected to Congress. Remember to vote on... http://t.co/OdfOTNEJ

Deleted after 1 minute at 9:43 PM on 03 Nov 12.
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NYGovCuomo (D-N.Y.)
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There is no fee for @FEMA or U.S. Small Business Administration (handle?) property damage inspections. #SmallBiz #Recovery #Sandy

Deleted after 4 minutes at 8:04 AM on 04 Nov 12.
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BruceBraley (D-Iowa)
@BruceBraley

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Mile 515 - looking at my 2nd grade photo in the BGM Echo with Gordon & Johanna Anderson at Hardee's in Osage. #20in30 http://t.co/MyUZMncC

Deleted after 32 seconds at 11:30 AM on 04 Nov 12.
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TX20CharlieG (D-Texas)
@TX20CharlieG

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Listen to my interview with P

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