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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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RepHansenClarke (D-Mich.)
@RepHansenClarke

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I'm flying to DC today with the President Obama. I'll ask him for help in solving Detroit's financial crisis. I won't give up or lose hope!

Deleted after 36 seconds at 10:32 AM on 10 Dec 12.

RepHansenClarke (D-Mich.)
@RepHansenClarke

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I'm flying to DC today with President Obama. I will ask him for help in solving Detroit's financial crisis. I won't give up or lose hope!

Deleted after 1 hour at 12:00 PM on 10 Dec 12.

RepJimMcDermott (D-Wash.)
@RepJimMcDermott

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@GroverNorquist, you'll be missed at today's important @PoliticoPro tax discussion. #p2012

Deleted after 18 minutes at 12:35 PM on 10 Dec 12.

nikiinthehouse (D-Mass.)
@nikiinthehouse

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I’m speaking around 5pm urging colleagues to support protections for Afghan women & @SenBobCasey’s amendment http://t.co/lthqwlgD

Deleted after 12 minutes at 4:52 PM on 11 Dec 12.

nikiinthehouse (D-Mass.)
@nikiinthehouse

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@AmnestyOnline I’m speaking in support @SenBobCasey amendment around 5pm, Afghan women must have seat at the table http://t.co/lthqwlgD

Deleted after 12 minutes at 4:57 PM on 11 Dec 12.

latrahan (D-Mass.)
@latrahan

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2012 800-CEO-READ Business Book Awards Shortlist: Management http://t.co/WeyMlcO9 #uncommonservice

Deleted after 483 weeks at 3:35 PM on 20 Mar 22.

RepCorrineBrown (D-Fla.)
@RepCorrineBrown

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Extending middle class tax cuts is idea both parties support, but GOP is protecting wealthiest. #DoTheRightThing http://t.co/ALjI5WHw

Deleted after 21 seconds at 11:32 AM on 12 Dec 12.

HoodForGovernor (D-Miss.)
@HoodForGovernor

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A Picayune resident has been arrested for illegally obtaining drugs. Cathy King, 56, of Picayune, was arrested by... http://t.co/oP9Jtp5E

Deleted after 373 weeks at 8:05 PM on 08 Feb 20.

HoodForGovernor (D-Miss.)
@HoodForGovernor

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Two Chickasaw County residents have been arrested for a second time in a year after allegedly selling counterfeit... http://t.co/JvaPtFxr

Deleted after 373 weeks at 8:02 PM on 08 Feb 20.

SenatorShaheen (D-N.H.)
@SenatorShaheen

This is unacceptable. Gay and lesbian servicemembers shouldn't be discriminated against b/c of their sexual orientation http://t.co/wmpqAecc

Deleted after 16 hours at 9:32 AM on 14 Dec 12.

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