gov.fec-totals
FEC aggregate financial totals (receipts, disbursements, cash-on-hand, debt, etc.) for candidates (scope=candidates) or committees (scope=committees). Filter by candidate/committee ID, cycle, office, party, state, district. For candidates, electionFull=true rolls all cycles of one election into a...
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What gov.fec-totals does on Mcp
AI agents call gov.fec-totals to retrieve information from Mcp without modifying anything. It is typically the context-gathering step in research, monitoring, and reporting workflows, before the agent takes action elsewhere.
Why gov.fec-totals is rated Low
This tool retrieves and queries publicly available FEC (Federal Election Commission) financial data for candidates and committees. It performs read-only operations (filtering and aggregating existing data) with no side effects, data modifications, code execution, or financial transactions. The tool simply surfaces aggregate totals from a public data source, analogous to searching FEC.gov directly.
From the tool's definition FEC aggregate financial totals (receipts, disbursements, cash-on-hand, debt, etc.) for candidates (scope=candidates) or committees (scope=committees). Filter by candidate/committee ID, cycle, office, party, state, district.
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The rule that runs gov.fec-totals safely
PolicyLayer is an MCP gateway: it sits between your AI agents and Mcp, and checks every tool call against a rule you set before the call runs. Nothing changes on the server itself. For gov.fec-totals, this is the rule to start with:
gov.fec-totals is read-only, so it stays allowed. Everything else on the server is denied unless you say otherwise.
The button opens the PolicyLayer dashboard: create your workspace, connect Mcp, apply this rule, and every gov.fec-totals call is checked against it from then on.
Questions about gov.fec-totals
FEC aggregate financial totals (receipts, disbursements, cash-on-hand, debt, etc.) for candidates (scope=candidates) or committees (scope=committees). Filter by candidate/committee ID, cycle, office, party, state, district. For candidates, electionFull=true rolls all cycles of one election into a row. It is categorised as a Read tool in the Mcp MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.
Register the MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for gov.fec-totals: allow, deny, rate-limit, or require approval. Point your MCP client at the PolicyLayer proxy URL and the rule is enforced on every call, before it reaches Mcp. Nothing to install.
gov.fec-totals is a Read tool with low risk. Read-only tools are generally safe to allow by default.
Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the gov.fec-totals rule in your PolicyLayer policy. For example, setting max: 10 and window: 60 limits the tool to 10 calls per minute. Rate limits are tracked per agent session and reset automatically.
Set action: deny in the PolicyLayer policy for gov.fec-totals. The AI agent will receive a policy violation error and cannot call the tool. You can also include a reason field to explain why the tool is blocked.
gov.fec-totals is provided by the MCP server (@2sio/mcp). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.
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