On the Records: What Are Federal Lawmakers Saying?
The Sunlight Foundation, a nonprofit that advocates for government transparency and innovative use of data, released an update to the interactive Capitol Words yesterday. The application allows users to search and compare words spoken by federal legislators using data from the Congressional Record.
“Capitol Words is an important tool for a concerned or simply curious citizen to learn what their members of Congress are saying,” said Ellen Miller, executive director and co-founder of the Sunlight Foundation, in a press release. “Washington is a city driven by what politicians say. It’s something that special interests fight to influence and spin ...
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David Holmes via Texas Tribune on Facebook
Apparently, Republicans in Congress think about Santa Claus a whole lot more than Democrats... :) http://capitolwords.org/term/santa_claus/
gypsy314 ne
I say kudos for the Congress they have done there job there is several bills waiting on the democrats to act on but they have choose to do nothing and let the big mouth Obama go around saying the congress is doing nothing BUT the people know better and the democrats will suffer this coming election besides if the democrats stay in the senate and white house the people will have no choice to act on there impeachment of Obama.
Remember a vote for a democrat is a vote for Obama and homosexuals , illegal aliens and terrorist.