congress-legislators | United States Congress 1789-Present in YAML/JSON/CSV | Data Visualization library

by unitedstates Python Version: Current License: CC0-1.0

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congress-legislators is a Python library typically used in Analytics, Data Visualization applications. congress-legislators has no bugs, it has no vulnerabilities, it has a Permissive License and it has medium support. However congress-legislators build file is not available. You can download it from GitHub.

This project provides the following data files:. File | Download | Description ---- | -------- | ----------- legislators-current | [YAML] [JSON] [CSV] | Currently serving Members of Congress. legislators-historical | [YAML] [JSON] [CSV] | Historical Members of Congress (i.e. all Members of Congress except those in the current file). legislators-social-media | [YAML] [JSON] | Current social media accounts for Members of Congress. Official accounts only (no campaign or personal accounts). committees-current | [YAML] [JSON] | Current committees of the Congress, with subcommittees. committee-membership-current | [YAML] [JSON] | Current committee/subcommittee assignments. committees-historical | [YAML] [JSON] | Current and historical committees of the Congress, with subcommittees, from the 93rd Congress (1973) and on. legislators-district-offices | [YAML] [JSON] [CSV] | District offices for current Members of Congress. executive | [YAML] [JSON] | Presidents and vice presidents.

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congress-legislators has a medium active ecosystem.

It has 1857 star(s) with 496 fork(s). There are 162 watchers for this library.

It had no major release in the last 6 months.

There are 62 open issues and 228 have been closed. On average issues are closed in 299 days. There are 9 open pull requests and 0 closed requests.

It has a neutral sentiment in the developer community.

The latest version of congress-legislators is current.

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congress-legislators has 0 bugs and 0 code smells.

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congress-legislators has no vulnerabilities reported, and its dependent libraries have no vulnerabilities reported.

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congress-legislators is licensed under the CC0-1.0 License. This license is Permissive.

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kandi has reviewed congress-legislators and discovered the below as its top functions. This is intended to give you an instant insight into congress-legislators implemented functionality, and help decide if they suit your requirements.

Load committee membership data
Write content to destination
Save data to path
Load a YAML file
Lookup property by name
Match a wildcard pattern
Lookup membership by committee
Lookup legislators by member
Loads the database
Get a file access to the repository
Load yaml file
Generate csv file
Generate a csv csv csv file
Print exception to the admin
Send email
Save data to file
Create a tweepy api
Sends an email
Fetch tweets from twitter
Generate json file

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how to scrape texts from voetsmart via beautifulsoup

Unnesting / normalizing JSON in Python

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how to scrape texts from voetsmart via beautifulsoup

Asked 2021-Dec-01 at 10:19

I am trying to scrape some statements made by U.S politicians on votesmart.org

I am experiencing errors in extracting the texts though the code could be run. The code that I am using is as follow:

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ANSWER

Answered 2021-Dec-01 at 09:02

scrape_speech is outdated, probably pages' design changed since script was writen, there's no

in html, there's no and so on. You need to rewrite it using current css selectors.

Source https://stackoverflow.com/questions/70180805

QUESTION

Unnesting / normalizing JSON in Python

Asked 2020-Jan-10 at 01:32

I'm trying to unnest congressional data here: https://theunitedstates.io/congress-legislators/legislators-historical.json

Sample structure:

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Answered 2020-Jan-10 at 00:15

I think following code should work. There may be a better way to normalize, but I am unaware.

Source https://stackoverflow.com/questions/59673313

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