Adding thomas IDs for a couple new folks who've voted since the special election
A couple more thomas IDs for special-elected members
Bob Filner resigned on 2012-12-03
the initial import from GovTrack accidentally included terms for congressmen who also served as president --- removed those
Moved Obama into historical
add simple resize-photos script
Inouye died
add retire.py script to make it easier to dead with moving legislators into the historical file
adding executive.yaml, a database of presidents which is useful to know who signed a bill into law, and this file will also be a good spot to add vice presidents to later since they have a legislative function
added Brian Schatz, appointed replacement to Inoyue, assumed same office address
update MoC contact info, especially many rep office values which were old/incorrect/incoherent (vs address values which were more OK)
update house_contacts.py to create fewer differences by adjusting phone/office output format, and take out the line that lets you update a single office because it conflicts with --cache
The PR resident commissioner is the only member of the House to serve four year terms. Reflecting this by merging the current term of Pierluisi with the previous record, to make a four-year term.
fix a trailing space in a field
added Schatz's LIS id and updated office address
fix election script: 1) some elections were missing, 2) bug caused some MoCs to not be moved into the historical file, 3) create new terms with end dates set to the Constitutional end date of the term (Jan 3 of the following year) rather than random choice of December 31st
apply 2012-12-31=>2013-01-03 end date change on master branch (quasi merge of 0cecd8abf4abdbd08787d41d81a6830d4349193a)
assign GovTrack IDs to the new Members of Congress
merge master