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Originally published by The Sunlight Foundation. Updated regularly.

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David4SenateCA (D-Calif.)
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RT @David4SenateCA: Judge for yourself who you think is ready to fight corruption, corporations, and who knows the issues that Progres… https://t.co/A1jYDXTTjs

Deleted after 2 weeks at 3:26 PM on 07 May 18. Original tweet by @David4SenateCA.
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JModicaVAs10th (D-Va.)
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If you’re unsure whether the DNC lawsuit interests you enough to make reading the complaint worth your time or you think it is a Democratic Ploy to get attention, here’s a prequel:

Deleted after 1 hour at 1:08 PM on 22 Apr 18.
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JModicaVAs10th (D-Va.)
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...the complaint charges that the Trump Campaign was a racketeering enterprise. So this is, in part, a RICO case, which to make it even more clear Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act (commonly referred to as the RICO Act or simply RICO)...

Deleted after 1 hour at 1:08 PM on 22 Apr 18.
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chelliepingree (D-Maine)
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On #EarthDay, let’s make sure the resources that go into producing food don’t go to waste. Check out these five tips from @foodtank about how to reduce #foodwaste eat with the planet in mind: https://t.co/DkxrTitYBW

Deleted after 1 minute at 2:42 PM on 22 Apr 18.
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SenatorMenendez (D-N.J.)
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RT @davidgura: � At 3:00 p.m. ET, @SenatorMenendez will join me on @MSNBC, to talk about tomorrow's Senate Foreign Relations Committee vote on Mike Pompeo.

Deleted after 108 weeks at 4:19 PM on 19 May 20. Original tweet by @davidgura.
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AaronScheinberg (D-W.Va.)
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RT @JoEllenZacks: A few good men...and me. We can’t wait for the #bluewave to come to WV! #wv02 #scheinon #bluewavewv… https://t.co/jVM9PyvdAa

Deleted after 2 weeks at 12:22 AM on 09 May 18. Original tweet by @JoEllenZacks.
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JacksonLeeTX18 (D-Texas)
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The picture speaks volume! Houston and Texas Strong! It’s great to see Former Presidents, Former First Ladies, and the First Lady come together to mourn the lost of Fomer First Lady Barabra P. Bush! @BarackObama @MichelleObama @FLOTUS @HillaryClinton @Bil

Deleted after 44 seconds at 4:21 PM on 22 Apr 18.
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PramilaJayapal (D-Wash.)
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RT @LeoDiCaprio: On this #EarthDay, spend some time outside and reconnect with nature. Our spectacular planet gives us so much, let’… https://t.co/ABo0aJpBTZ

Deleted after 3 seconds at 4:23 PM on 22 Apr 18. Original tweet by @LeoDiCaprio.
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