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Originally published by The Sunlight Foundation. Updated regularly.

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RepThompson (D-Calif.)
@RepThompson

Vote for conference is vote for shutdown. Pass the funding bill and get to work on balanced solution to long term budget issues #GOPShutdown

Deleted after 17 seconds at 10:46 PM on 30 Sep 13.
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BennieGThompson (D-Miss.)
@BennieGThompson

For the first time in 17 years we will experience a government shutdown. As a young congressional staffer who has... http://t.co/HxxNgXQyc9

Deleted after 6 minutes at 11:22 PM on 30 Sep 13.
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RepRickLarsen (D-Wash.)
@RepRickLarsen

RT @LukeRussert: Asked Boehner what his message was to furloughed Federal employees and if he'd restore their pay: "we want to go to conference."

Deleted after 15 seconds at 3:41 AM on 01 Oct 13. Original tweet by @LukeRussert.
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ColleenHanabusa (D-Hawaii)
@ColleenHanabusa

Politwoops no longer follows this account.

RT @Quiksilver: Tune in to @ESPN @30for30 TONIGHT in US/Can at 8pm ET/5pm PT for the premiere of #Hawaiian The Legend of Eddie Aikau #EddieWouldGo

Deleted after 4 seconds at 10:05 AM on 01 Oct 13. Original tweet by @Quiksilver.
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ObermuellerMike (D-Minn.)
@Obermueller2014

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http://t.co/hCbjVN5y6n launched this morning. I encourage you to take a look at the variety of affordable options.

Deleted after 38 seconds at 11:10 AM on 01 Oct 13.
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GKButterfield (D-N.C.)
@GKButterfield

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Today is the first day of open enrollment in the new health insurance marketplaces created by the Affordable Care... http://t.co/ypBCKj1RVV

Deleted after 40 seconds at 3:07 PM on 01 Oct 13.
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GKButterfield (D-N.C.)
@GKButterfield

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Today is the first day of open enrollment in the new health insurance marketplaces created by the Affordable Care... http://t.co/QHYbnp3P8u

Deleted after 5 seconds at 3:11 PM on 01 Oct 13.
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SenDuckworth (D-Ill.)
@RepDuckworth

Today, I met with members of the @APA from my district to discuss the importance of suicide prevention. http://t.co/FxdKVJ0RU2

Deleted after 11 minutes at 4:16 PM on 01 Oct 13.
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