Mashup: Influence Tracker
MAPlight.org launched the Influence Tracker widget to provide voters with financial information that influences political candidates. For example, by entering a senators name Influence Tracker will output capital contributions that might have swayed that senators vote.
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Mashups using the same API (18)
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A mashup of mashups based on jQuery. An information portal using the best API's out there.
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See Every Federal Lobbyist in the US since 1999, all their clients, what they charged, and who they lobbied for each client.
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Maplight.org combines political results with financial contributions to show how capital contributions affect voting. This specific mashup allows users to track financial contributions that might...
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