`crs_report`

Pack: crs-reports · Connect: https://pipeworx.io/mcp (see Connect below for a single-pack URL)

No MCP client? Call it directly: GET https://gateway.pipeworx.io/v1/tools/crs_report for the schema, then POST the same URL with its arguments for the data.

Read one Congressional Research Service report in full by its report number (R43255,

Parameters

Name	Type	Required	Description
`report_id`	string	yes	CRS report number, e.g. ‘R43255’ or ‘IF13006’. Case-insensitive.
`include_text`	boolean	no	Return the report text. Default true; false gives metadata only.
`max_chars`	number	no	Truncate the text at this many characters and say so. Default 120000, which holds

Example call

Arguments

{
  "report_id": "R43255"
}

curl

curl -X POST https://gateway.pipeworx.io/crs-reports/mcp \
  -H 'Content-Type: application/json' \
  -d '{"jsonrpc":"2.0","id":1,"method":"tools/call","params":{"name":"crs_report","arguments":{"report_id":"R43255"}}}'

TypeScript (@pipeworx/sdk)

import { Pipeworx } from '@pipeworx/sdk';
const pipeworx = new Pipeworx();

const result = await pipeworx.call('crs_report', {
  "report_id": "R43255"
});

More examples

{
  "report_id": "IF13006",
  "max_chars": 4000
}

Connect

Add this to your MCP client config — every tool in the catalog, including this one — or use one-click install buttons:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "pipeworx": {
      "url": "https://pipeworx.io/mcp"
    }
  }
}

Connect to just the crs-reports pack

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "crs-reports": {
      "url": "https://gateway.pipeworx.io/crs-reports/mcp"
    }
  }
}

See Getting Started for client-specific install steps.

crs_report