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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.

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JeffFortenberry (R-Neb.)
@JeffFortenberry

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RT @RepLipinski: Proud to introduce w/@JeffFortenberry @RepHartzler @RepSpeier HR1986 and take action against military sexual assault

Deleted after 1 week at 3:00 PM on 24 May 13.
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RepScottPerry (R-Pa.)
@RepScottPerry

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Deleted after 50 minutes at 8:12 AM on 17 May 13.
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Rep_Hunter (R-Calif.)
@Rep_Hunter

Politwoops no longer follows this account.

Just had a great Skype session from my DC office with 12th graders from West Hills High. http://t.co/MOdhpSikjw

Deleted after 351 weeks at 11:36 AM on 14 Feb 20.
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WeberforTexas (R-Texas)
@WeberforTexas

What's going on with Weber? Check out his latest enewsletter! http://t.co/sa2AycyZfS

Deleted after 37 weeks at 5:15 PM on 01 Feb 14.
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GovHerbert (R-Utah)
@governorherbert

“We're all human, aren't we? Every human life is worth the same, and worth saving.” ― J.K. Rowling, Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows

Deleted after 18 minutes at 7:49 PM on 17 May 13.
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EricCantor (R-Va.)
@GOPLeader

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Great to run in to @allenwest at #rpv2013! http://t.co/tV5xI4FhcV

Deleted after 15 minutes at 10:10 AM on 18 May 13.
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