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Originally published by The Sunlight Foundation. Updated regularly.

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RepMcKinley (R-W.Va.)
@RepMcKinley

ICYMI: #SubEnergy held its fourth #PoweringAmerica hearing on the consumer's role in modern electricity systems. https://t.co/lBJnwZ6wbz

Deleted after 6 minutes at 12:37 PM on 27 Sep 17.
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anthonygonzalez (R-Ohio)
@anthonygonzalez

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I joined this race because I believe in Northeast Ohio, & I believe in the American Dream. Learn more about my story https://t.co/NzkY1bmalq

Deleted after 233 weeks at 7:35 AM on 19 Mar 22.
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SenatorCollins (R-Maine)
@SenatorCollins

Delighted to meet Elinor Otto, an original Rose the Riveter. Her impressive 72yrs of aircraft manufacturing helped… https://t.co/ZlaXhRKgOa

Deleted after 1 hour at 1:52 PM on 27 Sep 17.
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EdWGillespie (R-Va.)
@EdWGillespie

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Enjoyed speaking with the @richmondchamber - a shame @RalphNortham couldn't make this one either. My policies will… https://t.co/vsnm8PgSG3

Deleted after 1 hour at 1:58 PM on 27 Sep 17.
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DarrellIssa (R-Calif.)
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RT @Paola_SDRCC: Thank u Congressman! Resolving this issue will require everyone working together - we are thrilled with the progress we made during #SDinDC https://t.co/7f8xIoyk71

Deleted after 229 weeks at 11:22 AM on 19 Feb 22. Original tweet by @Paola_SDRCC.
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RepHartzler (R-Mo.)
@RepHartzler

Great to hear VP @mike_pence endorse our tax reform plan to create MORE jobs, FAIRER taxes, & BIGGER paychecks!… https://t.co/gujF22Yl5j

Deleted after 5 minutes at 1:10 PM on 27 Sep 17.
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RepJimRenacci (R-Ohio)
@RepJimRenacci

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ICYMI: via @FoxNews, my op-ed outlining my ten core principles to make #TaxReform move forward: https://t.co/JPKFnqvqRx

Deleted after 27 seconds at 1:08 PM on 27 Sep 17.
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RepJimRenacci (R-Ohio)
@RepJimRenacci

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ICYMI: via @FoxNews, my op-ed outlining my ten core principles to make #TaxReform move forward: https://t.co/DanOLRNq6i

Deleted after 9 seconds at 1:08 PM on 27 Sep 17.
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Rep_Hunter (R-Calif.)
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Read my letter to @realDonaldTrump requesting presidential pardons for Ramos and Compean: https://t.co/QwSrbi05bI

Deleted after 124 weeks at 11:36 AM on 14 Feb 20.
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