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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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PeterRoskam (R-Ill.)
@PeterRoskam

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I had a wonderful time @BAPS meeting his holiness and interacting with Hindu community of the 6th district! https://t.co/AoXeSi3hPv

Deleted after 6 minutes at 12:18 AM on 16 Jul 17.
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RosLehtinen (R-Fla.)
@RosLehtinen

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#Venezuelan-Americans in #Miami using the ballot box, not violence, to oppose #Maduro’s Constituent Assembly #16J https://t.co/yqYjQFwxmk

Deleted after 18 minutes at 11:09 AM on 16 Jul 17.
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RosLehtinen (R-Fla.)
@RosLehtinen

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#Venezolano estadounidenses en #Miami utilizan la urna, no la violencia, para oponerse a la constituyente de… https://t.co/ft9LrfBCQA

Deleted after 12 minutes at 11:08 AM on 16 Jul 17.
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MikeforWI (R-Wis.)
@MikeforWI

Great Sunday read on solitude: "In our hyper-connected world...we rarely remember to carve out spaces for solitary contemplation." https://t.co/huvVWNZ85m QT @aeonmag: )

Deleted after 162 weeks at 4:08 PM on 27 Aug 20.
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PaulBabeuAZ (R-Ariz.)
@PaulBabeuAZ

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RT @PaulBabeuAZ: @ShepNewsTeam overstepped w/progressive @realDonaldTrump attacks, this is his audition 4 FAKE News Network. @FoxNews https://t.co/WAzvtBcJ2h

Deleted after 13 minutes at 4:00 PM on 16 Jul 17. Original tweet by @PaulBabeuAZ.
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joycekrawiec (R-N.C.)
@joycekrawiec

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The hypocrisy is sad, but not surprising. https://t.co/fcYjjcTML7 QT @townhallcom: Hypocrisy: Vulnerable Democratic Senator Who Slammed Outsourcing Profited From It https://t.co/dPfT8amTdP)

Deleted after 14 minutes at 5:09 PM on 16 Jul 17.
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auctnr1 (R-Mo.)
@auctnr1

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RT @NadavPollak: I don't know what's worse here. That the UAE did this or that US officials are leaking intel on a US ally https://t.co/i4ntRFOnUv

Deleted after 9 weeks at 5:15 AM on 19 Sep 17. Original tweet by @NadavPollak.
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auctnr1 (R-Mo.)
@auctnr1

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RT @SonnyBunch: Twitter? https://t.co/6AraCwDUwv QT @IMAO_: What do you call it when you don't see any actual outrage but you see lots of people righteously responding to supposed outrage?)

Deleted after 53 weeks at 5:00 PM on 26 Jul 18. Original tweet by @SonnyBunch.
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