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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.

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SenatorBaldwin (D-Wis.)
@SenatorBaldwin

RT @CottrellEoin: Great to sit in on an ASM roundtable with @SenatorBaldwin. Thoughtful discussion on student debt and college affordability #higherednotdebt

Deleted after 3 minutes at 2:40 PM on 09 May 14. Original tweet by @CottrellEoin.
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JohnCarneyDE (D-Del.)
@JohnCarneyDE

My colleagues and I shared a moment of silence in the House of Representatives today in honor of the… http://t.co/gtVmBV6Ttz

Deleted after 29 seconds at 5:13 PM on 09 May 14.
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jay_stamper (D-S.C.)
@jay_stamper

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RT @jamiemself: .@lindseygrahamsc tells supporters that democrats won’t spend $ here because he’ll “beat their brains out.”

Deleted after 3 minutes at 8:43 PM on 09 May 14. Original tweet by @jamiemself.
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MichaelWager14 (D-Ohio)
@MichaelWager14

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This week on twitter: 85 new followers, 30 new unfollowers and followed 443 people via http://t.co/LiGv7wKy0b

Deleted after 13 hours at 11:25 AM on 10 May 14.
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RickWeilandTIB (D-S.D.)
@People4Weiland

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6057862814 carol walker editor for hill city

Deleted after 1 hour at 12:17 PM on 10 May 14.
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MichaelWager14 (D-Ohio)
@MichaelWager14

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Tijana Ćurčin (Novi Sad, Serbia), shares sentiment that the abduction is abhorrent outrageous. #BringBackOurGirls http://t.co/qJH2PegGMr

Deleted after 1 day at 1:01 PM on 11 May 14.
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RickWeilandTIB (D-S.D.)
@People4Weiland

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Hill City is booming w/ art today! Voters at the Art Extravaganza like Rick's plan to refinance student loans. #SDSEN http://t.co/5eQUP3d3i0

Deleted after 28 seconds at 1:36 PM on 10 May 14.
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RudyforCongress (D-Mich.)
@RudyforCongress

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Amber, Amyre, & I are hitting the campaign trail with Aubrey, the tiniest member of #TeamHobbs! #MI14 http://t.co/qjQuvuMr0g

Deleted after 1 hour at 3:58 PM on 10 May 14.
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