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Explore the Tweets They Didn't Want You to See

Originally published by The Sunlight Foundation. Updated regularly.

Politwoops tracks deleted tweets by public officials, including people currently in office and candidates for office.

Politwoops tracks deleted tweets by public officials, including people currently in office and candidates for office. If you think we're missing someone, please email us with their name, state, political party, office they hold or are seeking and, of course, their Twitter handle.

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SenatorCollins (R-Maine)
@SenatorCollins

SENATORS SNOWE, COLLINS ANNOUNCE MORE THAN $2.6 MILLION IN FUNDING TO MAINE AIRPORTS http://t.co/WH1JeIZR

Deleted after 14 minutes at 3:59 PM on 30 May 12.

Duffy4Wisconsin (R-Wis.)
@Duffy4Wisconsin

Politwoops no longer follows this account.

Took some time to help make Get Out the Vote phone calls. Please volunteer to join the effort. Let's roll! http://t.co/3YJKgwnR

Deleted after 402 weeks at 4:03 PM on 16 Feb 20.

RepDennisRoss (R-Fla.)
@RepDennisRoss

Politwoops no longer follows this account.

I uploaded a @YouTube video http://t.co/5xAx1Juo WFTS Tampa - Millions in Stimulus Dollars for Free Internet

Deleted after 13 minutes at 5:59 PM on 30 May 12.

USRepBobTurner (R-N.Y.)
@USRepBobTurner

Politwoops no longer follows this account.

Tribute 2 #WTC 1st responders&recovery workers @Sept11Memorial. Sharing my personal thanks. http://t.co/j46L5scB #NY09 http://t.co/mmqQie56

Deleted after 7 minutes at 7:02 PM on 30 May 12.

SenMikeLee (R-Utah)
@SenMikeLee

My Heber town hall is live streaming now. Tune in if you can: http://t.co/SyvHWuGr

Deleted after 3 minutes at 9:01 PM on 30 May 12.

LEETERRYNE (R-Neb.)
@LEETERRYNE

Politwoops no longer follows this account.

Terry Praises Passage of FDA Reform Bill http://t.co/N3jVWjDz

Deleted after 20 seconds at 9:19 AM on 31 May 12.

McConnellPress (R-Ky.)
@McConnellPress

CJ: Mitch McConnell applauded for protecting aluminum plant jobs http://t.co/9opkhGZm #Kentucky #Jobs

Deleted after 34 seconds at 9:23 AM on 31 May 12.

replouiegohmert (R-Texas)
@replouiegohmert

On this day in 1996, Benjamin Netanyahu was elected Prime Minister of Israel: http://t.co/bBidQv7P

Deleted after 24 seconds at 10:08 AM on 31 May 12.

RepDavid (R-Ariz.)
@RepDavid

#politwoops saves lost tweets, now if we can just get President Obama to save lost jobs...

Deleted after 38 seconds at 10:42 AM on 31 May 12.

RepDavid (R-Ariz.)
@RepDavid

Wish #politwoops would hold Obama and Holder accountable for their missing facts on #FastandFurious just as it does missing tweets

Deleted after 17 seconds at 11:06 AM on 31 May 12.

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