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repoint cspan update url

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Derek Willis
2017-06-02 13:00:19 -04:00
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@@ -9,9 +9,9 @@ def run():
# load in current members
y = load_data("legislators-current.yaml")
for m in y:
# retrieve C-SPAN id, if available, from NYT API
# retrieve C-SPAN id, if available, from ProPublica API
# TODO: use utils.download here
response = urllib.request.urlopen("http://politics.nytimes.com/congress/svc/politics/v3/us/legislative/congress/members/%s.json" % m['id']['bioguide']).read()
response = urllib.request.urlopen("https://projects.propublica.org/represent/api/v1/members/%s.json" % m['id']['bioguide']).read()
j = json.loads(response.decode("utf8"))
cspan = j['results'][0]['cspan_id']
if not cspan == '':