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Follow The Money

Cross-reference federal contract awards with FEC campaign donations. Enter a company name, get contracts, employee donations, and scored political connections showing which politicians on oversight committees received money from companies winning government contracts.

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Follow the Money | Federal Contract + Campaign Donations API through CLI

The Apify CLI is the official tool that allows you to use Follow The Money locally, providing convenience functions and automatic retries on errors.

Install Apify CLI

Using installation script (macOS/Linux):

$curl -fsSL https://apify.com/install-cli.sh | bash

Using installation script (Windows):

$irm https://apify.com/install-cli.ps1 | iex

Using Homebrew:

$brew install apify-cli

Using npm:

$npm install -g apify-cli

Other API clients include:

Follow The Money API in Python

Follow The Money API in JavaScript

Follow The Money OpenAPI definition

Follow The Money API

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