In June the U.S. House passed bill to ban full-body scanners as primary method

Re:In June the U.S. House passed bill to ban full-body scann... by dasil003 on Sunday November 14, 2010 @04:33PM (#1904226)

What a great website. I'm probably not politically active enough, but I hadn't seen it before.

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Re:In June the U.S. House passed bill to ban full-body scann... by cpharmston on Sunday November 14, 2010 @05:15PM (#1904361)

For civically-minded hackers, OpenCongress has a great API:

API Documentation: http://www.opencongress.org/api My Python bindings: https://github.com/cpharmston/python-opencongress Ruby bindings: https://github.com/hoverbird/opencongress-ruby

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Re:In June the U.S. House passed bill to ban full-body scann... by jlujan on Sunday November 14, 2010 @05:42PM (#1904437)

Just another example of how private business and hackers are more effective at creating open and accessible government data.

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Re:In June the U.S. House passed bill to ban full-body scann... by opengovernment on Monday November 15, 2010 @07:18PM (#1908504)

I work for PPF on OpenCongress and other projects. Just FYI, our Ruby bindings have been rolled into a gem called GovKit, which includes Ruby bindings for other big OpenGov services around the web.

https://github.com/opengovernment/govkit/

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