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get_recent_congressional_statements

Get Recent Congressional Statements

Description

To get lists of recent statements published on congressional websites, use the following function. HTTP Request: GET https://api.propublica.org/congress/v1/statements/latest.json

Usage

get_recent_congressional_statements(page = 1, myAPI_Key)

Arguments

`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.

Value

List of returned JSON from endpoint that retrieves the 20 most recent results and supports pagination using multiples of 20.

Examples

get_recent_congressional_statements()

ProPublicaR

Access Functions for ProPublica's APIs

v1.1.1

GPL-3 | file LICENSE

Authors

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

Initial release