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Originally published by The Sunlight Foundation. Updated regularly.

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DeanHeller (R-Nev.)
@DeanHeller

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RT @ElliotMalin: Still getting great feedback on .@DeanHeller today! People are fired up about @TeamDean out here in Gardnerville!… https://t.co/2wzPBZsoQw

Deleted after 59 minutes at 6:00 PM on 26 Aug 17. Original tweet by @ElliotMalin.
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SenatorLankford (R-Okla.)
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I'm optimistic about a Israeli-Palestinian peace solution, but it may take a longer-term generational shift. https://t.co/k9rtvbpEpI QT @Jerusalem_Post: Top US congressman: Time to think beyond two-state solution https://t.co/MycgguRFTL https://t.co/AcYogvSJAa)

Deleted after 31 minutes at 5:59 PM on 26 Aug 17.
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JohnKasich (R-Ohio)
@JohnKasich

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RT @11W: Snyder's win – Sadulaev's first defeat since 2013 – hands the United States its first world team title in two decad… https://t.co/gptnAPuQvO

Deleted after 5 seconds at 5:34 PM on 26 Aug 17. Original tweet by @11W.
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RepDennisRoss (R-Fla.)
@RepDennisRoss

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Praying for the victims of and those affected by #HurricaneHarvery.

Deleted after 17 minutes at 6:14 PM on 26 Aug 17.
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AbbottCampaign (R-Texas)
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RT @GregAbbott_TX: A huge oak tree crashed down on my back while I was jogging. It crushed my spine & left me a paraplegic. But it has… QT @ShawnaGrafton: Can anybody tell me why Greg Abbott is in a wheelchair on my tv??)

Deleted immediately at 8:30 PM on 26 Aug 17. Original tweet by @GregAbbott_TX.
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TomCottonAR (R-Ark.)
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RT @noonanjo: Rough field... putting my money on Pittsburgh, Milwaukee, Miami, and Denver. https://t.co/1yTTvckxMR QT @AnnieLinskey: Mass RNC member Ron Kaufman will chair the site selection committee for the next 2020 Republican convention. Boston 2020??)

Deleted after 13 hours at 1:14 PM on 27 Aug 17. Original tweet by @noonanjo.
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AndrewFGrant (R-Calif.)
@AndrewFGrant

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Our servicemen and women really feel this burden - they're in combat. Let's respect each other - give them more to… https://t.co/HSKyX6Np8a QT @thehill: WATCH: Mattis to US troops: "Hold the line until our country gets back to respecting each other"… https://t.co/l3rAvXJTRL)

Deleted after 16 seconds at 12:33 AM on 27 Aug 17.
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RepPeteOlson (R-Texas)
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RT @BrazoriaCounty: VOLUNTARY EVACUATION RIVER FLOODING UPDATE https://t.co/Cb0M8Wnmw6

Deleted after 17 hours at 6:23 PM on 27 Aug 17. Original tweet by @BrazoriaCounty.
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