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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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JimInhofe (R-Okla.)
@jiminhofe

Don't forget to tell me your favorite Christmas traditions! http://t.co/b3UQBPV4UB

Deleted after 50 weeks at 12:03 PM on 09 Dec 14.
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RepJoeHeck (R-Nev.)
@RepJoeHeck

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If you know someone interested in attending a service academy have them visit http://t.co/QBmOI9XYjR #NV03 http://t.co/GzfERoTs86

Deleted after 20 minutes at 5:35 PM on 17 Dec 13.
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_Andrew_Walter (R-Ariz.)
@AndrewWalterCD9

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RT @coachingsearch: Arizona State OC Mike Norvell has indeed interviewed for the head coaching job at Arkansas State, per source. http://t.co/OacqB8TAgp

Deleted after 16 seconds at 7:43 PM on 17 Dec 13. Original tweet by @coachingsearch.
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RestoreAccount (R-Okla.)
@TomCoburn

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RT @SenRandPaul: $65 million in Sandy emergency relief money was spent on television ads promoting tourism in NJ & NY #wastebook: http://t.co/8UW0QiwA5a

Deleted after 9 seconds at 12:37 PM on 18 Dec 13. Original tweet by @SenRandPaul.
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GovernorCorbett (R-Pa.)
@GovernorCorbett

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RT @The_RGA: .@GovernorCorbett's successful leadership has put Pennsylvania on the right path as an #energy leader for our nation. http://t.co/HqKWYrJEr4

Deleted after 5 hours at 7:25 PM on 18 Dec 13. Original tweet by @The_RGA.
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GovernorCorbett (R-Pa.)
@GovernorCorbett

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RT @The_RGA: TIME: Under @GovernorCorbett, Pennsylvania Rockets To Fastest-Growing Natural Gas State: http://t.co/HqKWYrJEr4 #JOBS

Deleted after 5 hours at 7:25 PM on 18 Dec 13. Original tweet by @The_RGA.
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JudgeCarter (R-Texas)
@JudgeCarter

Do you think this drafting error could be the straw that brakes the camel's back? #Obamacare #WhatsNext http://t.co/BxnIfUSyvW

Deleted after 1 minute at 7:07 PM on 18 Dec 13.
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JackKingston4GA (R-Ga.)
@JackKingston4GA

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There is too little oversight for the disastrous MNsure. We need a new direction altogether. http://t.co/E88hxtL22H

Deleted after 32 minutes at 2:50 PM on 19 Dec 13.
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StandWithJackie (R-Ind.)
@StandWithJackie

via @etruth: Donnelly, Walorski back plans to exempt volunteer firefighters from ACA provision #Obamacare http://t.co/19XcbQwZWM

Deleted after 7 seconds at 3:17 PM on 19 Dec 13.
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