get_recent_congressional_statements_by_date {ProPublicaR} | R Documentation |
Get Congressional Statements by Date
Description
To get lists of statements published on congressional websites on a particular date, use the following function. HTTP Request: GET https://api.propublica.org/congress/v1/statements/date/date.json
Usage
get_recent_congressional_statements_by_date(
year,
month,
day,
page = 1,
myAPI_Key
)
Arguments
year |
YYYY format |
month |
MM format |
day |
DD format |
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
## Not run:
get_recent_congressional_statements_by_date(2017, '05', '08')
## End(Not run)
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