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Originally published by The Sunlight Foundation. Updated regularly.

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RussForUs2020 (D-N.J.)
@RussForUs2020

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Wow. Coronavirus may be more deadly than what’s been reported. QT @nytimes: In New York State, excluding New York City, 4,200 more people have died than normal between March 8 through April 1… https://t.co/mHDjF95Xyx)

Deleted after 12 seconds at 7:36 PM on 29 Apr 20.
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Andy_Levin (D-Mich.)
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To defeat a virus that can jump from state to state with a plane or car ride, we need a national plan. @ewarren and I proposed that the @CDCgov submit a strategy on hiring training and deploying individuals who can help health authorities do contact tracing through the Labor Dept

Deleted after 20 hours at 4:06 PM on 30 Apr 20.
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davidcicilline (D-R.I.)
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RT @JimPressOffice: Congressman @davidcicilline and I are leading more than 100 Dems and Republicans who want access to funding in the… https://t.co/WIWQwsSDs9

Deleted after 87 weeks at 1:07 PM on 01 Jan 22. Original tweet by @JimPressOffice.
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KimMangone (D-Calif.)
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RT @TheDalyPlanet: THIS... QT @KimMangone: In 2016, my opponent Kevin McCarthy said Trump was on Putin’s payroll. If now all Kevin does is shill for Trump,… https://t.co/CQKmaOUtf4)

Deleted after 26 seconds at 7:41 PM on 29 Apr 20. Original tweet by @TheDalyPlanet.
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KimMangone (D-Calif.)
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RT @KimMangone: Asking for a friend.

Deleted after 8 minutes at 8:04 PM on 29 Apr 20. Original tweet by @KimMangone.
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ShannonFreshour (D-Ohio)
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RT @ShannonFreshour: I am the Democrat running against Jim Jordan. Please help us defeat him. We have a goal of 200 new grassroots contr… https://t.co/sSY15XjO5f

Deleted after 1 hour at 9:32 PM on 29 Apr 20. Original tweet by @ShannonFreshour.
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