rtimes (version 0.3.0)

cg_memberslist: Get a list of members of a particular chamber in a particular Congress

Description

Get a list of members of a particular chamber in a particular Congress

Usage

cg_memberslist(congress_no = NULL, chamber = NULL, state = NULL, district = NULL, key = NULL, ...)

Arguments

congress_no

The number of the Congress during which the members served.

chamber

One of 'house' or 'senate.

state

Limits the list of members by state; two-letter state code (e.g., CA).

district

Limits the list of members by district (House only). If you specify a district, you must also specify a state. If the district number you specify is higher than the total number of districts for that state, a 404 response will be returned.

key

your New York Times API key; pass in, or loads from .Rprofile as nytimes_cg_key, or from .Renviron as NYTIMES_CG_KEY

...

Curl options (debugging tools mostly) passed to GET

Value

List of members of a particular chamber in a particular Congress.

Examples

## Not run: 
# cg_memberslist(112, 'senate', "TX")
# cg_memberslist(112, 'senate', 'NH')
# cg_memberslist(110, 'senate', 'NH')
# ## End(Not run)