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Originally published by The Sunlight Foundation. Updated regularly.

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GovPenceIN (R-Ind.)
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RT @Indiana_EDC: In 2015, #Indiana’s tech friendly climate helped to attract 59 new companies, creating more jobs for Hoosiers. https://t.co/yHh3IffgJd

Deleted after 6 days at 9:27 AM on 05 Jul 16. Original tweet by @Indiana_EDC.
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Scotttaylorva (R-Va.)
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RT @sreedhoward: Just ran into @Scotttaylorva at Georgetown! It's great to have Virginia's next Congressman on the Hilltop today �� #StudentsForTaylor

Deleted after 206 weeks at 6:32 PM on 09 Jun 20. Original tweet by @sreedhoward.
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SenTedCruz (R-Texas)
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RT @SenTedCruz: LIVE: @SenJudiciary Hearing - Consequences of Agency Efforts To Deemphasize Radical Islam in Combating Terrorism https://t.co/A5BIiGamz8

Deleted after 1 minute at 3:09 PM on 28 Jun 16. Original tweet by @SenTedCruz.
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TomCottonAR (R-Ark.)
@TomCottonAR

RT @RepMikePompeo: Not a single armed aircraft or soldier was, at any time, ordered to Benghazi, Libya. None. My report w/ @Jim_Jordan https://t.co/ajI3TGB0sC

Deleted after 82 weeks at 9:40 PM on 23 Jan 18. Original tweet by @RepMikePompeo.
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RepMcKinley (R-W.Va.)
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Congratulations to Hino Motors Manufacturing on producing its 50,00th truck in WV! What a great milestone! https://t.co/PFPK7tYMAG

Deleted after 1 minute at 4:31 PM on 28 Jun 16.
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KeithRothfus (R-Pa.)
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Here is useful information for any Western Pennsylvanians who plan on partaking in 4th of July festivies in DC. https://t.co/OKVMTl7LoQ

Deleted after 13 minutes at 4:51 PM on 28 Jun 16.
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SenPatRoberts (R-Kan.)
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ICYMI: Roberts: Administration’s Proposed Drug Demonstration Leads to Government “Rationing” of Health Carehttp://1.usa.gov/293zpyT

Deleted after 8 seconds at 5:12 PM on 28 Jun 16.
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AnnLWagner (R-Mo.)
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I'm honored to work with the @MORight2LifePAC for the day when abortion is only just illegal, but unthinkable. #MO2 https://t.co/zTHV2x9c3f

Deleted after 42 seconds at 5:34 PM on 28 Jun 16.
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