Scrape and clean U.S. Senate hearing transcripts.
Project description
senate-hearings
Scrape, clean, and analyze U.S. Senate hearing transcripts from govinfo.gov.
This package provides Python utilities for collecting Senate hearing metadata and transcript text, expanding dynamically loaded content, and preparing hearing data for analysis, NLP, and visualization workflows.
Features
- Scrape Senate hearing metadata and transcript text
- Expand dynamically loaded “Show more” / accordion content
- Clean and normalize long transcript documents
- Extract structured fields (date, committee, title, text, etc.)
- Designed to support downstream NLP and dashboarding
Installation
Basic installation:
pip install senate-hearings
Documentation & demos
Home page (Github Pages)
https://lmikkelc5.github.io/senate-hearings/site/
Full documentation (GitHub Pages)
https://lmikkelc5.github.io/senate-hearings/site/documentation.html
Tutorial (Github Pages)
https://lmikkelc5.github.io/senate-hearings/site/tutorial.html
Technical Report
https://lmikkelc5.github.io/senate-hearings/site/technical_report.html
Interactive EDA (Streamlit)
Streamlit puts apps to sleep after 12 hours of inactivity, if you need us to reactivate it email me at mikkelc5@byu.edu
https://senate-hearings-555.streamlit.app/
Source code (GitHub)
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