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Originally published by The Sunlight Foundation. Updated regularly.

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WeberforTexas (R-Texas)
@WeberforTexas

Congressman Randy Weber Issues a Statement on Capitol Hill Shooting | Congressman Randy Weber http://t.co/bjEZdZ2lS2

Deleted after 18 weeks at 4:59 PM on 06 Feb 14.
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RepMoBrooks (R-Ala.)
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RT @TheDaleJackson: This is pretty cool: Sam's Club to allow military families to shop without Sam's Club membership buring shutdown.... http://t.co/xcbOWK4J61

Deleted after 44 seconds at 9:27 AM on 04 Oct 13. Original tweet by @TheDaleJackson.
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RepKayGranger (R-Texas)
@RepKayGranger

Here's another brief update on the government shutdown in my latest enewsletter: http://t.co/p1k6ZSmfJS

Deleted after 3 days at 3:49 PM on 07 Oct 13.
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PhilGingreyMD (R-Ga.)
@PhilGingreyMD

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I'm holding a Twitter Town hall tomorrow at Noon EST. #AskGingrey. Join us! #gagop.

Deleted after 22 hours at 12:26 PM on 05 Oct 13.
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PhilGingreyMD (R-Ga.)
@PhilGingreyMD

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I'll be answering your questions on #HarryReidsShutdown, #Obamacare and more tomorrow noon EST. Use #AskGingrey to submit your questions.

Deleted after 22 hours at 12:26 PM on 05 Oct 13.
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JohnBoozman (R-Ark.)
@JohnBoozman

Senator Boozman pens personal note to Arkansans regarding the misinformation surrounding CR cloture vote: http://t.co/ZjxNhWRHrr

Deleted after 7 seconds at 2:51 PM on 04 Oct 13.
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JeffFortenberry (R-Neb.)
@JeffFortenberry

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RT @KG_KTIV: Spoke with @JeffFortenberry this morning about the Capitol car chase and shutdown discussions. We'll have his comments tonight at 6.

Deleted after 3 days at 5:38 PM on 07 Oct 13. Original tweet by @KG_KTIV.
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JeffFortenberry (R-Neb.)
@JeffFortenberry

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RT @LeAnneMorman6: Just got off the phone with @JeffFortenberry -- hear his take on the #shutdown tonight at 5. #wowt

Deleted after 3 days at 5:38 PM on 07 Oct 13. Original tweet by @LeAnneMorman6.
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WeberforTexas (R-Texas)
@WeberforTexas

Congressman Weber gives a passionate speech on House floor - Friday October 4, 2013 http://t.co/4IniaPcNd7

Deleted after 17 weeks at 5:18 PM on 01 Feb 14.
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BradleyByrne (R-Ala.)
@BradleyByrne

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I had the opportunity to speak to over a hundred employees at Wind Creek Casino today and sign up new voters. #AL01 http://t.co/vrxzLaOnGl

Deleted after 2 minutes at 6:40 PM on 04 Oct 13.
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