Extracting Text from Georgia Legislative Bills
This PDF contains legal bills from the Georgia legislature, published yearly. Challenges include extracting marked-up text like underlines and strikethroughs. It has line numbers that complicate text extraction.
text = pdf.find_all('text:underline').extract_each_text()
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texts = page.find_all('text').extract_each_text()
for t in texts[:5]: # Show first 5
print(t)