Official press releases from senate.gov and house.gov — free, official, highly reliable.

Live posts from Pelosi, AOC, Warren, Sanders, Ro Khanna — free public API, no auth needed.

Official government news, live congressional votes, and new federal regulations.

EDGAR (Electronic Data Gathering, Analysis, and Retrieval) is the SEC's public database. Form 4 filings are required within 2 days any time a corporate executive, director, or large shareholder buys or sells company stock. Shows trades $50,000+.

Trade Representative press releases, Politico politics feed, The Hill headlines — all free RSS.

Trump's public posts via Mastodon API — free, no auth required.

Official channel videos — free 10k units/day. Requires YOUTUBE_API_KEY in GitHub Secrets.

API now costs $100/month. Not connected — Bluesky and RSS give us better coverage for free.