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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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BuddyRoemer (R-Calif.)
@BuddyRoemer

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@rightanglerec @TurnerHDMedia Need first few seconds, then 1:14 to 1:40 of this spot cut down to 30 second video http://t.co/MwLrf7UR

Deleted after 53 minutes at 3:56 PM on 14 Dec 11.

BuddyRoemer (R-Calif.)
@BuddyRoemer

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@LarryMendte Hey, Larry! Cut that spot down to 30 seconds and I'll run it as a campaign ad in New Hampshire. People love it.

Deleted after 5 minutes at 3:12 PM on 14 Dec 11.

BuddyRoemer (R-Calif.)
@BuddyRoemer

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@LarryMendte That read wrong! What I meant to say was, "Is it too much to ask to have it cut down to 30 seconds?" Would love to run as NH ad

Deleted after 42 minutes at 3:56 PM on 14 Dec 11.

BuddyRoemer (R-Calif.)
@BuddyRoemer

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SUPPORTER CHALLENGE: Create a 30 campaign video in the next 2-3 days and I just might use it on television. Some ideas: http://t.co/aR8qwBXS

Deleted after 4 minutes at 3:20 PM on 14 Dec 11.

BuddyRoemer (R-Calif.)
@BuddyRoemer

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30 second supporter-created spots not used on television will be used in social media. I welcome any/all ideas and efforts!

Deleted after 37 minutes at 3:56 PM on 14 Dec 11.

RepRobertHurt (R-Va.)
@RepRobertHurt

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Photos from Robert's meeting with constituents from the US Cattlemen's Association are up. Check them out here:http://t.co/HvsveXu9 #VA5

Deleted after 46 seconds at 3:26 PM on 14 Dec 11.

BuckMcKeon (R-Calif.)
@BuckMcKeon

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Myths on the New Detainee Policy: http://t.co/wcQJ6jaw http://t.co/CbMiGGeJ

Deleted after 46 seconds at 3:42 PM on 14 Dec 11.

SenatorKirk (R-Ill.)
@SenatorKirk

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Good news - @WhiteHouse lifts veto threat on Defense Authorization – Menendez/Kirk amendment to collapse Central Bank of #Iran will be law

Deleted after 16 minutes at 4:36 PM on 14 Dec 11.

SenatorKirk (R-Ill.)
@SenatorKirk

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Good news - @WhiteHouse lifts veto threat on Defense Authorization – Menendez/Kirk amendment targeting Central Bank of #Iran will be law

Deleted after 10 minutes at 4:47 PM on 14 Dec 11.

BachusAL06 (R-Ala.)
@BachusAL06

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House passes tax relihttp://www.bachus.house.gov/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=1204ef, job creation bill

Deleted after 1 minute at 4:39 PM on 14 Dec 11.

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