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Explore the Tweets They Didn't Want You to See

Originally published by The Sunlight Foundation. Updated regularly.

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JimInhofe (R-Okla.)
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ICYMI: We now have 77 county grassroots orgs! Check out what Deb from Jackson County had to say about our campaign: http://t.co/UKdrhwSlTc

Deleted after 58 weeks at 3:50 PM on 09 Dec 14.
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RepRickCrawford (R-Ark.)
@RepRickCrawford

I spoke on @HouseFloor honoring Staff Sgt. Bowden, an EOD officer who gave his life defending our country. http://t.co/TX7MOwOcEp @USArmy

Deleted after 2 hours at 6:00 PM on 23 Oct 13.
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HowardCoble (R-N.C.)
@HowardCoble

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Introducing the Patent Litigation Reform Bill

Deleted after 7 seconds at 5:06 PM on 23 Oct 13.
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VanceMcAllister (R-La.)
@VanceMcAllister

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Since everyone has been asking, we have a new order of big signs and yard signs that will be available starting... http://t.co/o3OM6lo2YP

Deleted after 50 weeks at 2:32 PM on 15 Oct 14.
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DebraHobbsforAR (R-Ark.)
@DebraHobbsforAR

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Debra Hobbs greeting people in Lowell outside Daylight Donuts this morning. http://t.co/9hmoLX0lhy

Deleted after 41 seconds at 9:34 AM on 24 Oct 13.
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michaelcburgess (R-Texas)
@michaelcburgess

RT @texmed: Of Texas' 254 counties, 76 counties had one health insurer in the marketplace in October 111 counties had two. http://t.co/HjVFRrVOM6

Deleted after 38 seconds at 9:47 AM on 24 Oct 13. Original tweet by @texmed.
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karenhandel (R-Ga.)
@karenhandel

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RT @toriwester: Alert: meet you in Bibb. RT @JadeMorey: “@toriwester: Alert: I'm in Peach County. CC: @JadeMorey” Alert: I'm in Baldwin.

Deleted after 14 seconds at 2:05 PM on 24 Oct 13. Original tweet by @toriwester.
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JackKingston (R-Ga.)
@JackKingston

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RT @UN: 24 October has been celebrated as #UNday since 1948 -- #HappyBirthdayUN! See how the UN makes a difference here: http://t.co/ruPtzkyXg8

Deleted after 57 minutes at 3:26 PM on 24 Oct 13. Original tweet by @UN.
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KenCuccinelli (R-Va.)
@KenCuccinelli

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Terry McAuliffe doesn't have a plan for this puppy...or anything else in Virginia. RETWEET if you agree. #VAGovDebate http://t.co/rHFyaGA1vv

Deleted after 20 hours at 5:57 PM on 25 Oct 13.
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