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Explore the Tweets They Didn't Want You to See

Originally published by The Sunlight Foundation. Updated regularly.

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repdarrellissa (R-Calif.)
@TeamIssa

DOJ ends Holder-era ‘slush fund’ payouts to outside groups https://t.co/p4psnqfhyi

Deleted after 187 weeks at 12:42 PM on 08 Jan 21.
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EvanJenkinsWV (R-W.Va.)
@EvanJenkinsWV

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Glad to spend Friday talking with so many hardworking West Virginians in Fayette County. Enjoyed our conversations! https://t.co/IKAxhzV3C4

Deleted after 62 weeks at 9:08 PM on 17 Aug 18.
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BenSasse (R-Neb.)
@BenSasse

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RT @acesnead: @BenSasse Couldn't agree more. Seems like more people should read Bowling Alone.

Deleted after 233 weeks at 11:30 AM on 01 Dec 21. Original tweet by @acesnead.
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BenSasse (R-Neb.)
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RT @miketrocchi: @acesnead @BenSasse "Bowling Alone" and Charles Murray's "Coming Apart" are must reads.

Deleted after 207 weeks at 7:31 PM on 28 May 21. Original tweet by @miketrocchi.
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SeanDuffyWI (R-Wis.)
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RT @jefferymonaghan: @RepRichHudson @RepSeanDuffy Proud of my Congressman! Growing into a statesman more-and-more ... wonderful family man. #Wisconsin

Deleted after 5 weeks at 10:33 PM on 14 Jul 17. Original tweet by @jefferymonaghan.
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DesJarlaisTN04 (R-Tenn.)
@DesJarlaisTN04

RT @jasoninthehouse: Statement on Selection of Gowdy as Oversight Chair United States House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform https://t.co/bTWaFOeBDm

Deleted after 46 seconds at 4:21 PM on 08 Jun 17. Original tweet by @jasoninthehouse.
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MarioDB (R-Fla.)
@MarioDB

RT @SpeakerRyan: #CHOICEact ✔ Helps community banks & small businesses ✔ Protects consumers by increasing accountability ✔ Repeals “too big to fail”

Deleted after 1 minute at 4:45 PM on 08 Jun 17. Original tweet by @SpeakerRyan.
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RepJoeWilson (R-S.C.)
@RepJoeWilson

Grateful to meet with the South Carolina Nurses Association! Thank you for all you do. #sctweets https://t.co/OOSip9LIj5

Deleted after 2 minutes at 5:02 PM on 08 Jun 17.
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RepJoeWilson (R-S.C.)
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Grateful to meet with the South Carolina Nurses Association! Thank you for all you do. #sctweets https://t.co/xQA4dWjq6F QT @TC_HealthPolicy: What a view from @RepJoeWilson office. Thanks for taking time to talk healthcare with @sc_nurses_assoc #ANAHillDay https://t.co/7TF8W1F1jm)

Deleted after 1 minute at 5:03 PM on 08 Jun 17.
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