Description:
pythonnytcongress 0.1.0
A Python client for the New York Times [Congress API](http://developer.nytimes.com/docs/congress_api)
Install
$ pip install python-nytcongress
Or download and run
$ python setup.py install
Usage
>>> from nytcongress import NytCongress
>>> congress = NytCongress(API_KEY)
# get member by bioguide ID
>>> pelosi = congress.members.get(‘P000197’)
>>> pelosi[‘twitter_id’]
‘NancyPelosi’
# get recent House bills
# recent bills come in two types: ‘introduced’ and ‘updated’
>>> introd = congress.bills.recent(chamber=’house’, congress=111, type=’introduced’)
>>> len(introd[‘bills’])
20
>>> introd[‘chamber’]
‘House’
# or use a convenience function
>>> introd = congress.bills.introduced(‘house’)
>>> introd[‘chamber’]
‘House’
>>> len(introd[‘bills’])
20
License
For personal and professional use. You cannot resell or redistribute these repositories in their original state.
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