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title: "SomaliScan: US Government Spending Archive 2003–2026"
abstract: >
  A unified, public-domain archive of US government spending, campaign
  finance, lobbying, and federal employment data. 60 tables covering
  approximately 696 million rows from federal, state, and local sources,
  aggregated from FOIA releases, USASpending.gov, FEC bulk data, SBA
  disclosures, state checkbook portals, the IRS Business Master File,
  CMS Open Payments, and others. Published as Apache Parquet under CC0
  1.0 (public domain).
type: dataset
authors:
  - name: "SomaliScan Project"
version: "1.0.0"
date-released: "2026-05-15"
license: CC0-1.0
keywords:
  - "government spending"
  - "transparency"
  - "campaign finance"
  - "FEC"
  - "USASpending"
  - "lobbying"
  - "public records"
  - "open data"
repository-code: "https://github.com/CharlesScottBradley/somaliscan-data"
url: "https://huggingface.co/datasets/somaliscan/spending-archive"