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get_independent_expenditure_by_committee

Get Independent Expenditures by Specific Committee

#HTTP Request: GET https://api.propublica.org/campaign-finance/v1/cycle/committees/fec-id/independent_expenditures

get_independent_expenditure_by_committee(
  cycle = 2018,
  FEC_ID,
  page = 1,
  myAPI_Key
)

`cycle`	The election cycle
`FEC_ID`	The FEC-assigned 9-character ID of a committee. To find a committee official FEC ID, use a candidate search request or the FEC web site.
`page`	Results come in batches of 20. The page parameter specifies which one to retrieve.
`myAPI_Key`	API key from Propublica To use the congress API, you must sign up for an API key.

List of returned JSON from endpoint that retrieves the 20 most recent independent expenditures by a given committee.

get_independent_expenditure_by_committee(2016, FEC_ID ='C00575423')

Access Functions for ProPublica's APIs

v1.1.1

GPL-3 | file LICENSE

Authors

Aleksander Dietrichson [aut, cre], Joselina Davit [aut]

Initial release