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Get the latest financial buzz about your senators

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Transparency πŸ“‰

  • On Statista’s Government Transparency Index from 2011-2019, United States often ranked in the 50s on a 100 point scale (Statista 2020)
  • In research done by Pew Research in 2018 & 2019, statistics show that American citizens are NOT trusting their government
  • That is why, utilizing fintech, Lobbee is here to help!

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Our Challenge

  • Best Political Hack πŸ“°
    • Solve a pressing civic problem
  • Best Financial Hack πŸ’²
    • Create any financial related project
  • Best First Time Hack
  • Problem: Lack of financial transparency in politics ❌

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Our Solution

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  • Lobbee
    • User-friendly United States Senator lobbying webapp βœ…
  • Helps American politics get back to what they should be βœ…

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The Program

  • Languages πŸ’»
    • JavaScript
    • HTML
    • CSS
    • Bootstrap
    • Ajax
    • JQuery

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  • APIs πŸ’Ύ
    • Google Civic Information
    • Open Secrets/Follow the Money

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