OpenSecrets_Senators_Industries

Python package that allows users to view information about their senators and the industries that fund them.

Installation

$ pip install OpenSecrets_Senators_Industries

Usage

To use this package, users are required to obtain two API Keys:

• ProPublica Congress API - Request for API Key here: https://www.propublica.org/datastore/api/propublica-congress-api

• OpenSecrets API - Create an account and obtain API key here: https://www.opensecrets.org/api/admin/index.php?function=signup

from OpenSecrets_Senators_Industries import OpenSecrets_Senators_Industries

ProPublica = ProPublicaAPIKey('insert ProPublica API Key here')
OpenSecrets = OpenSecretsAPIKey('insert OpenSecrets API Key here')

top_20_industries_ids(year)
ProPublica.senate_members(congress_sitting)
OpenSecrets.top_senators_each_industry(propublica_api_key, industry_id, congress_sitting)

Contributing

Interested in contributing? Check out the contributing guidelines. Please note that this project is released with a Code of Conduct. By contributing to this project, you agree to abide by its terms.

License

OpenSecrets_Senators_Industries was created by Jade Qiu. It is licensed under the terms of the MIT license.

Credits

OpenSecrets_Senators_Industries was created with cookiecutter and the py-pkgs-cookiecutter template.