
CQ Federal provides powerful, intelligent tools for policy professionals to track and understand U.S. federal legislation from inception to passage. It offers precise legislative updates, comprehensive summaries, and the fastest transcript delivery within 60 minutes of congressional events. The platform includes a vast repository of policy documents, including Congressional Research Service reports and government source documents, enabling users to assess how pending bills affect existing laws. CQ Federal serves associations, corporations, law firms, Congress, and the public sector, helping them stay informed and respond early with nonpartisan analysis and granular alerting.

CQ Federal provides powerful, intelligent tools for policy professionals to track and understand U.S. federal legislation from inception to passage. It offers precise legislative updates, comprehensive summaries, and the fastest transcript delivery within 60 minutes of congressional events. The platform includes a vast repository of policy documents, including Congressional Research Service reports and government source documents, enabling users to assess how pending bills affect existing laws. CQ Federal serves associations, corporations, law firms, Congress, and the public sector, helping them stay informed and respond early with nonpartisan analysis and granular alerting.
Company: FactSquared
Flagship product: Factbase (factba.se)
Status: Acquired by FiscalNote (announced Jan 5, 2021)
Focus: Research and analytics for media, political, and financial sectors
Political/media/public-figure research and analytics
Data & analytics; political/media research
Pre-seed investment recorded Apr 3, 2018
Pre-seed investment recorded Aug 27, 2019
Acquired by FiscalNote; acquisition announced Jan 5, 2021