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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.

Politwoops tracks deleted tweets by public officials, including people currently in office and candidates for office. If you think we're missing someone, please email us with their name, state, political party, office they hold or are seeking and, of course, their Twitter handle.

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RepStevePearce (R-N.M.)
@RepStevePearce

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Remember, staff office hours in Alamogordo today from 1:30-4:00...come on by! http://t.co/vqp6aGr0CB

Deleted after 17 minutes at 11:26 AM on 08 Jan 14.

RepScottRigell (R-Va.)
@RepScottRigell

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RT @USNavy: #BREAKING: #USNavy confirms CH-53E down off coast of #Norfolk. Search and rescue underway. Details to follow. @cnnbrk

Deleted after 2 minutes at 12:01 PM on 08 Jan 14. Original tweet by @USNavy.

RobManess (R-La.)
@RobManess

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We hope to see you there on January 24th in Baton Rouge: For tickets click here: http://t.co/MU7r1Wz14v #lasen http://t.co/HsdW8QomxQ

Deleted after 1 week at 5:49 PM on 19 Jan 14.

StockmanSenate (R-Texas)
@StockmanSenate

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$2 million in "shady" attack ad money for fake ads shows up for Cornyn after Cornyn introduces amnesty bill http://t.co/gJP3xpWVyR

Deleted after 12 seconds at 4:49 PM on 08 Jan 14.

EvanJenkinsWV (R-W.Va.)
@EvanJenkinsWV

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Great CNBC article. Are you paying more now than you were before ObamaCare? Please feel free to share your... http://t.co/tRqj5OSDHW

Deleted after 15 seconds at 6:57 PM on 08 Jan 14.

DwayneStovall (R-Texas)
@DwayneStovall

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I posted a new photo to Facebook http://t.co/hHarGUSgM0

Deleted after 31 minutes at 1:43 AM on 09 Jan 14.

DavidCraig2014 (R-Md.)
@DavidCraig2014

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Hi there! Yes, that would be completely fine, feel free to publish it anytime!

Deleted after 13 seconds at 11:16 AM on 09 Jan 14.

JohnCornyn (R-Texas)
@JohnCornyn

Rs have 23 ideas to help unemployed and grow jobs, but so far Harry Reid allow a Senate vote. People hurting but political games continue.

Deleted after 6 minutes at 11:53 AM on 09 Jan 14.

JohnCornyn (R-Texas)
@JohnCornyn

"won't allow a Senate vote," I meant. Gee, I need a competent typist to get these tweets right.

Deleted after 3 minutes at 11:53 AM on 09 Jan 14.

Erik_Paulsen (R-Minn.)
@Erik_Paulsen

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Interesting article from the @WSJ on who actually qualifies for #Medicaid. Check it out! http://t.co/WXvbvybqrl http://t.co/8Bt1rSIWZy

Deleted after 2 minutes at 1:03 PM on 09 Jan 14.

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