BioGuideMCP / gradio_app.py
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Add setup script and comprehensive tests for Congressional Bioguide MCP Server
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#!/usr/bin/env python3
"""
Gradio MCP Server for Congressional Bioguide profiles.
Provides search and analysis capabilities via Gradio interface.
"""
import gradio as gr
import sqlite3
import json
import os
import warnings
from typing import List, Dict, Any
import numpy as np
from sentence_transformers import SentenceTransformer
import faiss
import pickle
from pathlib import Path
# Suppress warnings
warnings.filterwarnings('ignore')
os.environ['TOKENIZERS_PARALLELISM'] = 'false'
# Initialize global resources
SCRIPT_DIR = Path(__file__).parent.absolute()
DB_PATH = str(SCRIPT_DIR / "congress.db")
FAISS_INDEX_PATH = str(SCRIPT_DIR / "congress_faiss.index")
BIO_IDS_PATH = str(SCRIPT_DIR / "congress_bio_ids.pkl")
# Global state
model = None
faiss_index = None
bio_id_mapping = None
def initialize_search_index():
"""Initialize the semantic search components."""
global model, faiss_index, bio_id_mapping
try:
if Path(FAISS_INDEX_PATH).exists() and Path(BIO_IDS_PATH).exists():
print(f"Loading FAISS index from: {FAISS_INDEX_PATH}")
model = SentenceTransformer('all-MiniLM-L6-v2')
faiss_index = faiss.read_index(FAISS_INDEX_PATH)
with open(BIO_IDS_PATH, "rb") as f:
bio_id_mapping = pickle.load(f)
print(f"βœ“ Loaded {faiss_index.ntotal} embeddings")
return True
else:
print(f"FAISS index not found. Semantic search will be unavailable.")
return False
except Exception as e:
print(f"Error loading search index: {e}")
return False
def get_db_connection():
"""Get a database connection."""
return sqlite3.connect(DB_PATH)
def execute_query(query: str, params: tuple = ()) -> List[Dict[str, Any]]:
"""Execute a SQL query and return results as list of dicts."""
conn = get_db_connection()
conn.row_factory = sqlite3.Row
cursor = conn.cursor()
cursor.execute(query, params)
results = [dict(row) for row in cursor.fetchall()]
conn.close()
return results
# Initialize search index on startup
print("Initializing Congressional Bioguide MCP Server...")
initialize_search_index()
# MCP Tool Functions with decorators
@gr.mcp.tool()
def search_by_name(family_name: str = "", given_name: str = "", limit: int = 10) -> str:
"""
Search for Congressional members by name.
Args:
family_name: Last name to search for (partial match)
given_name: First name to search for (partial match)
limit: Maximum number of results to return (default: 10)
Returns:
JSON string with search results including bio_id, name, birth/death dates, party, state
"""
try:
conditions = []
params = []
if family_name:
conditions.append("LOWER(m.unaccented_family_name) LIKE LOWER(?)")
params.append(f"%{family_name}%")
if given_name:
conditions.append("LOWER(m.unaccented_given_name) LIKE LOWER(?)")
params.append(f"%{given_name}%")
if not conditions:
return json.dumps({"error": "Please provide at least family_name or given_name"})
query = f"""
SELECT DISTINCT m.bio_id, m.given_name, m.middle_name, m.family_name,
m.birth_date, m.death_date,
j.party, j.region_code, j.job_name, j.congress_number
FROM members m
LEFT JOIN job_positions j ON m.bio_id = j.bio_id
WHERE {' AND '.join(conditions)}
ORDER BY m.family_name, m.given_name
LIMIT ?
"""
params.append(limit)
results = execute_query(query, tuple(params))
return json.dumps({"count": len(results), "results": results}, indent=2)
except Exception as e:
return json.dumps({"error": str(e)})
@gr.mcp.tool()
def search_by_party(party: str, congress_number: int = None) -> str:
"""
Search for Congressional members by political party.
Args:
party: Party name (e.g., 'Republican', 'Democrat', 'Whig')
congress_number: Optional Congress number to filter by (e.g., 117)
Returns:
JSON string with members from the specified party
"""
try:
if congress_number:
query = """
SELECT DISTINCT m.bio_id, m.given_name, m.family_name, m.birth_date, m.death_date,
j.party, j.region_code, j.job_name, j.congress_number
FROM members m
JOIN job_positions j ON m.bio_id = j.bio_id
WHERE j.party = ? AND j.congress_number = ?
ORDER BY m.family_name, m.given_name
LIMIT 100
"""
results = execute_query(query, (party, congress_number))
else:
query = """
SELECT DISTINCT m.bio_id, m.given_name, m.family_name, m.birth_date, m.death_date,
j.party, j.region_code, j.job_name, j.congress_number
FROM members m
JOIN job_positions j ON m.bio_id = j.bio_id
WHERE j.party = ?
ORDER BY m.family_name, m.given_name
LIMIT 100
"""
results = execute_query(query, (party,))
return json.dumps({"count": len(results), "party": party, "results": results}, indent=2)
except Exception as e:
return json.dumps({"error": str(e)})
@gr.mcp.tool()
def search_by_state(state_code: str, congress_number: int = None) -> str:
"""
Search for Congressional members by state.
Args:
state_code: Two-letter state code (e.g., 'CA', 'NY', 'TX')
congress_number: Optional Congress number to filter by
Returns:
JSON string with members from the specified state
"""
try:
state_code = state_code.upper()
if congress_number:
query = """
SELECT DISTINCT m.bio_id, m.given_name, m.family_name, m.birth_date, m.death_date,
j.party, j.region_code, j.job_name, j.congress_number
FROM members m
JOIN job_positions j ON m.bio_id = j.bio_id
WHERE j.region_code = ? AND j.congress_number = ?
ORDER BY m.family_name, m.given_name
LIMIT 100
"""
results = execute_query(query, (state_code, congress_number))
else:
query = """
SELECT DISTINCT m.bio_id, m.given_name, m.family_name, m.birth_date, m.death_date,
j.party, j.region_code, j.job_name, j.congress_number
FROM members m
JOIN job_positions j ON m.bio_id = j.bio_id
WHERE j.region_code = ?
ORDER BY m.family_name, m.given_name
LIMIT 100
"""
results = execute_query(query, (state_code,))
return json.dumps({"count": len(results), "state": state_code, "results": results}, indent=2)
except Exception as e:
return json.dumps({"error": str(e)})
@gr.mcp.tool()
def semantic_search_biography(query: str, top_k: int = 5) -> str:
"""
Perform AI-powered semantic search on member biographies using natural language.
Args:
query: Natural language query (e.g., 'lawyers who became judges', 'Civil War veterans')
top_k: Number of results to return (default: 5, max: 20)
Returns:
JSON string with matching members and their similarity scores
"""
try:
if not all([model, faiss_index, bio_id_mapping]):
return json.dumps({"error": "Semantic search is not available. FAISS index not loaded."})
# Limit top_k
top_k = min(max(1, top_k), 20)
# Encode query
query_embedding = model.encode([query])[0].astype('float32')
query_embedding = query_embedding.reshape(1, -1)
faiss.normalize_L2(query_embedding)
# Search
scores, indices = faiss_index.search(query_embedding, top_k)
# Get profiles
results = []
for idx, score in zip(indices[0], scores[0]):
if idx < len(bio_id_mapping):
bio_id = bio_id_mapping[idx]
member_query = """
SELECT m.bio_id, m.given_name, m.middle_name, m.family_name,
m.birth_date, m.death_date, m.profile_text,
j.party, j.region_code, j.job_name, j.congress_number
FROM members m
LEFT JOIN job_positions j ON m.bio_id = j.bio_id
WHERE m.bio_id = ?
LIMIT 1
"""
member_data = execute_query(member_query, (bio_id,))
if member_data:
member = member_data[0]
# Truncate profile_text for response
if member.get('profile_text'):
member['profile_text'] = member['profile_text'][:500] + "..."
member['similarity_score'] = float(score)
results.append(member)
return json.dumps({"query": query, "count": len(results), "results": results}, indent=2)
except Exception as e:
return json.dumps({"error": str(e)})
@gr.mcp.tool()
def get_member_profile(bio_id: str) -> str:
"""
Get complete profile for a specific member by their Bioguide ID.
Args:
bio_id: Bioguide ID (e.g., 'L000313' for John Lewis, 'W000374')
Returns:
JSON string with complete member profile including positions and relationships
"""
try:
bio_id = bio_id.upper()
conn = get_db_connection()
conn.row_factory = sqlite3.Row
cursor = conn.cursor()
cursor.execute("SELECT * FROM members WHERE bio_id = ?", (bio_id,))
member = cursor.fetchone()
if not member:
conn.close()
return json.dumps({"error": f"No member found with bio_id: {bio_id}"})
profile = dict(member)
# Get job positions
cursor.execute("SELECT * FROM job_positions WHERE bio_id = ? ORDER BY start_date", (bio_id,))
profile['job_positions'] = [dict(row) for row in cursor.fetchall()]
# Get relationships
cursor.execute("SELECT * FROM relationships WHERE bio_id = ?", (bio_id,))
profile['relationships'] = [dict(row) for row in cursor.fetchall()]
# Get creative works
cursor.execute("SELECT * FROM creative_works WHERE bio_id = ?", (bio_id,))
profile['creative_works'] = [dict(row) for row in cursor.fetchall()]
conn.close()
return json.dumps(profile, indent=2)
except Exception as e:
return json.dumps({"error": str(e)})
@gr.mcp.tool()
def count_members_by_party(filter_congress: int = None) -> str:
"""
Count members by political party.
Args:
filter_congress: Optional Congress number to filter by (e.g., 117)
Returns:
JSON string with member counts grouped by party
"""
try:
if filter_congress:
query = """
SELECT j.party as party, COUNT(DISTINCT m.bio_id) as count
FROM members m
JOIN job_positions j ON m.bio_id = j.bio_id
WHERE j.congress_number = ?
GROUP BY j.party
ORDER BY count DESC
"""
results = execute_query(query, (filter_congress,))
else:
query = """
SELECT j.party as party, COUNT(DISTINCT m.bio_id) as count
FROM members m
JOIN job_positions j ON m.bio_id = j.bio_id
GROUP BY j.party
ORDER BY count DESC
"""
results = execute_query(query)
total = sum(r['count'] for r in results)
return json.dumps({"total_members": total, "by_party": results}, indent=2)
except Exception as e:
return json.dumps({"error": str(e)})
@gr.mcp.tool()
def count_members_by_state(filter_congress: int = None) -> str:
"""
Count members by state.
Args:
filter_congress: Optional Congress number to filter by
Returns:
JSON string with member counts grouped by state
"""
try:
if filter_congress:
query = """
SELECT j.region_code as state, COUNT(DISTINCT m.bio_id) as count
FROM members m
JOIN job_positions j ON m.bio_id = j.bio_id
WHERE j.congress_number = ?
GROUP BY j.region_code
ORDER BY count DESC
"""
results = execute_query(query, (filter_congress,))
else:
query = """
SELECT j.region_code as state, COUNT(DISTINCT m.bio_id) as count
FROM members m
JOIN job_positions j ON m.bio_id = j.bio_id
GROUP BY j.region_code
ORDER BY count DESC
"""
results = execute_query(query)
total = sum(r['count'] for r in results)
return json.dumps({"total_members": total, "by_state": results}, indent=2)
except Exception as e:
return json.dumps({"error": str(e)})
@gr.mcp.tool()
def execute_sql_query(query: str) -> str:
"""
Execute a custom SQL SELECT query against the Congressional database (READ-ONLY).
Args:
query: SQL SELECT query to execute
Returns:
JSON string with query results
"""
try:
# Security: only allow SELECT queries
if not query.strip().upper().startswith("SELECT"):
return json.dumps({"error": "Only SELECT queries are allowed"})
results = execute_query(query)
return json.dumps({"count": len(results), "results": results}, indent=2)
except Exception as e:
return json.dumps({"error": str(e)})
@gr.mcp.tool()
def get_database_schema() -> str:
"""
Get the database schema showing all tables and columns available for querying.
Returns:
JSON string with database schema information
"""
schema_info = {
"tables": {
"members": {
"description": "Main table with member biographical information",
"columns": [
"bio_id (PRIMARY KEY) - Bioguide ID",
"family_name - Last name",
"given_name - First name",
"middle_name - Middle name",
"birth_date - Birth date (YYYY-MM-DD)",
"death_date - Death date (YYYY-MM-DD)",
"profile_text - Full biography text"
]
},
"job_positions": {
"description": "Congressional positions held by members",
"columns": [
"bio_id (FOREIGN KEY) - References members",
"job_name - Position title (Representative, Senator)",
"start_date - Start date of position",
"end_date - End date of position",
"congress_number - Congress number (e.g., 117)",
"party - Party affiliation",
"region_code - State/region code (e.g., 'CA', 'NY')"
]
},
"relationships": {
"description": "Family relationships between members",
"columns": ["bio_id", "related_bio_id", "relationship_type"]
},
"creative_works": {
"description": "Publications and creative works by members",
"columns": ["bio_id", "citation_text"]
}
}
}
return json.dumps(schema_info, indent=2)
# Create Gradio Interfaces for each tool
demo = gr.TabbedInterface(
[
# Search by Name
gr.Interface(
fn=search_by_name,
inputs=[
gr.Textbox(label="Family Name (Last Name)", placeholder="e.g., Lincoln"),
gr.Textbox(label="Given Name (First Name)", placeholder="e.g., Abraham"),
gr.Slider(minimum=1, maximum=50, value=10, step=1, label="Max Results")
],
outputs=gr.JSON(label="Search Results"),
title="Search by Name",
description="Search for Congressional members by their first or last name."
),
# Search by Party
gr.Interface(
fn=search_by_party,
inputs=[
gr.Textbox(label="Party Name", placeholder="e.g., Republican, Democrat, Whig"),
gr.Number(label="Congress Number (optional)", value=None, precision=0)
],
outputs=gr.JSON(label="Search Results"),
title="Search by Party",
description="Find members by political party affiliation."
),
# Search by State
gr.Interface(
fn=search_by_state,
inputs=[
gr.Textbox(label="State Code", placeholder="e.g., CA, NY, TX"),
gr.Number(label="Congress Number (optional)", value=None, precision=0)
],
outputs=gr.JSON(label="Search Results"),
title="Search by State",
description="Find members by the state they represented."
),
# Semantic Search
gr.Interface(
fn=semantic_search_biography,
inputs=[
gr.Textbox(label="Search Query", placeholder="e.g., 'lawyers who became judges' or 'Civil War veterans'", lines=3),
gr.Slider(minimum=1, maximum=20, value=5, step=1, label="Number of Results")
],
outputs=gr.JSON(label="Search Results"),
title="AI Semantic Search",
description="Use natural language to search biographies. Find members by career, background, or accomplishments."
),
# Get Member Profile
gr.Interface(
fn=get_member_profile,
inputs=gr.Textbox(label="Bioguide ID", placeholder="e.g., L000313 (John Lewis)"),
outputs=gr.JSON(label="Member Profile"),
title="Get Member Profile",
description="Get complete profile for a specific member using their Bioguide ID."
),
# Count by Party
gr.Interface(
fn=count_members_by_party,
inputs=gr.Number(label="Filter by Congress Number (optional)", value=None, precision=0),
outputs=gr.JSON(label="Party Counts"),
title="Count by Party",
description="Get member counts grouped by political party."
),
# Count by State
gr.Interface(
fn=count_members_by_state,
inputs=gr.Number(label="Filter by Congress Number (optional)", value=None, precision=0),
outputs=gr.JSON(label="State Counts"),
title="Count by State",
description="Get member counts grouped by state."
),
# SQL Query
gr.Interface(
fn=execute_sql_query,
inputs=gr.Textbox(label="SQL Query", placeholder="SELECT * FROM members LIMIT 10", lines=3),
outputs=gr.JSON(label="Query Results"),
title="Execute SQL",
description="Execute custom SQL SELECT queries (read-only)."
),
# Database Schema
gr.Interface(
fn=get_database_schema,
inputs=None,
outputs=gr.JSON(label="Database Schema"),
title="Database Schema",
description="View the database structure and available tables/columns."
),
],
tab_names=[
"Search by Name",
"Search by Party",
"Search by State",
"AI Semantic Search",
"Member Profile",
"Count by Party",
"Count by State",
"Execute SQL",
"Database Schema"
],
title="πŸ›οΈ Congressional Bioguide MCP Server",
theme=gr.themes.Soft()
)
if __name__ == "__main__":
demo.launch(mcp_server=True)