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Originally published by The Sunlight Foundation. Updated regularly.

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

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RepErikPaulsen (R-Minn.)
@RepErikPaulsen

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Took to the House floor this morning to recognize May as National Foster Care Month https://t.co/USfgrYFMix

Deleted after 20 seconds at 2:42 PM on 08 May 18.
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AntonioSabatoJr (R-Calif.)
@AntonioSabatoJr

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RT @AntonioSabatoJr: The Democrats liberal socialist have managed to make California not safe not clean not productive for a long time,… https://t.co/UABsvMPCnF

Deleted after 1 hour at 4:32 PM on 08 May 18. Original tweet by @AntonioSabatoJr.
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PeterRoskam (R-Ill.)
@PeterRoskam

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RT @IHAhospitals: Nearly 30 IHA and Illinois hospital leaders are on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C. today for a federal advocacy da… https://t.co/6FQaeNrWvH

Deleted after 5 seconds at 3:10 PM on 08 May 18. Original tweet by @IHAhospitals.
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PeterRoskam (R-Ill.)
@PeterRoskam

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Was great to meet with you all and learn about the great work you do! https://t.co/LcNj7DoaZT QT @IHAhospitals: Nearly 30 IHA and Illinois hospital leaders are on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C. today for a federal advocacy da… https://t.co/6FQaeNrWvH)

Deleted after 4 minutes at 3:16 PM on 08 May 18.
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DuterteCA (R-Calif.)
@DuterteCA

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@ScottAdamsSays Great stream

Deleted after 4 weeks at 1:33 AM on 07 Jun 18.
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anthonygonzalez (R-Ohio)
@anthonygonzalez

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Happy Election Day! https://t.co/ah4g62ElfD

Deleted after 201 weeks at 7:36 AM on 19 Mar 22.
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Straw4Congress (R-Ind.)
@Straw4Congress

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@AUCDNews What about win four local governments leave miles of ice piles in their sidewalks each winter and the Seventh Circuit US Ct of Appeals won’t let a disabled person with two broken legs oppose it? Straw v. Streamwood, 17-1867 (7th Cir.)

Deleted after 29 seconds at 3:27 PM on 08 May 18.
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BillCassidy (R-La.)
@BillCassidy

Proud to announce Thursday, June 7 as this year's #NationalSeersuckerDay https://t.co/ROld4yXGVE QT @brynstole: Here it is: Sen. @BillCassidy Announces June 7 as National Seersucker Day.” https://t.co/wvMehIt994)

Deleted after 55 seconds at 3:46 PM on 08 May 18.
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SteveFDA (R-D.C.)
@SGottliebFDA

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RT @FDATobacco: � We’ve updated the FDA Age Calculator mobile app so that tobacco retailers who use the app can set the minimum age… https://t.co/wigSaUnVEh

Deleted after 84 weeks at 12:26 PM on 18 Dec 19. Original tweet by @FDATobacco.
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