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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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senrobportman (R-Ohio)
@robportman

Simply replacing Sec. Shinseki—while necessary—is in no way sufficient to begin to eliminate the rot that has plagued veterans’ healthcare.

Deleted after 1 hour at 1:10 PM on 30 May 14.
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ThompsonSenate (R-Minn.)
@ThompsonForGov

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@JenDeJournett You can have mine. My hotel wouldn't activate them and gave me real keys. @NadeauDanny

Deleted after 14 seconds at 1:04 PM on 30 May 14.
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RoundsforSenate (R-S.D.)
@RoundsforSenate

@ashlock_a sad to hear such trash talk...no candidate has more South Dakota donors than @roundsforsenate

Deleted after 1 minute at 3:44 PM on 30 May 14.
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JimInhofe (R-Okla.)
@jiminhofe

Take a stand to keep Oklahoma conservative! Find out how you can become a supporter and join the fight today! http://t.co/imQuxjZlcm

Deleted after 27 weeks at 6:55 PM on 08 Dec 14.
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JohnCornyn (R-Texas)
@JohnCornyn

RT @rolandopablos: Thank you, @JohnCornyn for accepting the Borderplex Alliance's invitation to visit Ciudad Juarez! #US+Mexico=Friends http://t.co/ayAdaDVxa6

Deleted after 251 weeks at 9:57 AM on 24 Mar 19. Original tweet by @rolandopablos.
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JimInhofe (R-Okla.)
@jiminhofe

VA Sec. Shinseki and WH Press Sec Carney both resigned today from their positions in the Obama Admin. http://t.co/FwUIiX2aaX

Deleted after 27 weeks at 6:54 PM on 08 Dec 14.
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DRichardsonOR (R-Ore.)
@DRichardsonOR

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Great to have @GovChristie's support! RT if you want Oregon to have the same economic success that NJ has! #ORgov http://t.co/1pekChgC8x

Deleted after 1 minute at 9:06 PM on 30 May 14.
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