diff --git a/app/build.gradle b/app/build.gradle
index b036fea..9bf0476 100644
--- a/app/build.gradle
+++ b/app/build.gradle
@@ -25,4 +25,7 @@ dependencies {
     testImplementation 'junit:junit:4.12'
     androidTestImplementation 'com.android.support.test:runner:1.0.2'
     androidTestImplementation 'com.android.support.test.espresso:espresso-core:3.0.2'
+    implementation 'android.arch.lifecycle:extensions:1.1.1'
+    implementation 'android.arch.lifecycle:viewmodel:1.1.1'
+    implementation project(':congressdataapiaccess-debug')
 }
diff --git a/app/src/main/AndroidManifest.xml b/app/src/main/AndroidManifest.xml
index 26b1cb9..dbdc015 100644
--- a/app/src/main/AndroidManifest.xml
+++ b/app/src/main/AndroidManifest.xml
@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@
                 <category android:name="android.intent.category.LAUNCHER" />
             </intent-filter>
         </activity>
+        <activity android:name=".DetailsActivity"></activity>
     </application>
 
 </manifest>
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diff --git a/app/src/main/java/com/lambdaschool/congressdetails/CongressPersonDetailsRepo.java b/app/src/main/java/com/lambdaschool/congressdetails/CongressPersonDetailsRepo.java
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..97158a8
--- /dev/null
+++ b/app/src/main/java/com/lambdaschool/congressdetails/CongressPersonDetailsRepo.java
@@ -0,0 +1,18 @@
+package com.lambdaschool.congressdetails;
+
+import android.arch.lifecycle.MutableLiveData;
+
+import com.lambdaschool.congressdataapiaccess.CongressDao;
+import com.lambdaschool.congressdataapiaccess.CongresspersonDetails;
+
+import java.util.ArrayList;
+
+public class CongressPersonDetailsRepo {
+
+    public static MutableLiveData<CongresspersonDetails> getDetails(String id) {
+        final MutableLiveData<CongresspersonDetails> liveDataList = new MutableLiveData<>();
+        CongresspersonDetails details = CongressDao.getMemberDetails(id);
+        liveDataList.setValue(details);
+        return liveDataList;
+    }
+}
diff --git a/app/src/main/java/com/lambdaschool/congressdetails/CongressPersonOverviewRepo.java b/app/src/main/java/com/lambdaschool/congressdetails/CongressPersonOverviewRepo.java
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..dc03b5f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/app/src/main/java/com/lambdaschool/congressdetails/CongressPersonOverviewRepo.java
@@ -0,0 +1,23 @@
+package com.lambdaschool.congressdetails;
+
+import android.arch.lifecycle.MutableLiveData;
+
+import com.lambdaschool.congressdataapiaccess.CongressDao;
+import com.lambdaschool.congressdataapiaccess.CongresspersonOverview;
+
+import java.util.ArrayList;
+
+public class CongressPersonOverviewRepo {
+
+    public static MutableLiveData<ArrayList<CongresspersonOverview>> getOverviewList() {
+        final MutableLiveData<ArrayList<CongresspersonOverview>> liveDataList = new MutableLiveData<>();
+
+        ArrayList<CongresspersonOverview> rawdata = CongressDao.getAllMembers();
+        liveDataList.setValue(rawdata);
+        return liveDataList;
+    }
+
+
+}
+
+
diff --git a/app/src/main/java/com/lambdaschool/congressdetails/CongressPersonViewModel.java b/app/src/main/java/com/lambdaschool/congressdetails/CongressPersonViewModel.java
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..3deae9d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/app/src/main/java/com/lambdaschool/congressdetails/CongressPersonViewModel.java
@@ -0,0 +1,26 @@
+package com.lambdaschool.congressdetails;
+
+import android.arch.lifecycle.LiveData;
+import android.arch.lifecycle.MutableLiveData;
+import android.arch.lifecycle.ViewModel;
+
+import com.lambdaschool.congressdataapiaccess.CongresspersonOverview;
+
+import java.util.ArrayList;
+
+public class CongressPersonViewModel extends ViewModel {
+
+    private MutableLiveData<ArrayList<CongresspersonOverview>> congressPersonDetailsList;
+
+
+    public LiveData<ArrayList<CongresspersonOverview>> getCongresspersonOverviewList(){
+        if(congressPersonDetailsList == null) {
+            loadlist();
+        }
+        return congressPersonDetailsList;
+    }
+
+    private void loadlist(){
+        congressPersonDetailsList = CongressPersonOverviewRepo.getOverviewList();
+    }
+}
diff --git a/app/src/main/java/com/lambdaschool/congressdetails/DetailsActivity.java b/app/src/main/java/com/lambdaschool/congressdetails/DetailsActivity.java
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..8af77fa
--- /dev/null
+++ b/app/src/main/java/com/lambdaschool/congressdetails/DetailsActivity.java
@@ -0,0 +1,16 @@
+package com.lambdaschool.congressdetails;
+
+import android.support.v7.app.AppCompatActivity;
+import android.os.Bundle;
+
+public class DetailsActivity extends AppCompatActivity {
+
+    public static final String CONGRESS_DETAILS_KEY = "congress_details";
+
+
+    @Override
+    protected void onCreate(Bundle savedInstanceState) {
+        super.onCreate(savedInstanceState);
+        setContentView(R.layout.activity_details);
+    }
+}
diff --git a/app/src/main/java/com/lambdaschool/congressdetails/ListActivity.java b/app/src/main/java/com/lambdaschool/congressdetails/ListActivity.java
index 3b2296e..6b3001b 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/com/lambdaschool/congressdetails/ListActivity.java
+++ b/app/src/main/java/com/lambdaschool/congressdetails/ListActivity.java
@@ -1,13 +1,70 @@
 package com.lambdaschool.congressdetails;
 
+import android.arch.lifecycle.Observer;
+import android.arch.lifecycle.ViewModelProviders;
+import android.content.Context;
+import android.content.Intent;
+import android.support.annotation.Nullable;
 import android.support.v7.app.AppCompatActivity;
 import android.os.Bundle;
+import android.view.View;
+import android.widget.LinearLayout;
+import android.widget.TextView;
+
+import com.lambdaschool.congressdataapiaccess.CongresspersonDetails;
+import com.lambdaschool.congressdataapiaccess.CongresspersonOverview;
+
+import org.w3c.dom.Text;
+
+import java.util.ArrayList;
 
 public class ListActivity extends AppCompatActivity {
 
+
+    private Context context;
+    private LinearLayout listlayout;
+    private CongressPersonViewModel viewModel;
+
     @Override
     protected void onCreate(Bundle savedInstanceState) {
         super.onCreate(savedInstanceState);
         setContentView(R.layout.activity_list);
+
+        context = this;
+        listlayout = findViewById(R.id.list_layout);
+
+        viewModel = ViewModelProviders.of(this).get(CongressPersonViewModel.class);
+        final Observer<ArrayList<CongresspersonOverview>> observer = new Observer<ArrayList<CongresspersonOverview>>() {
+            @Override
+            public void onChanged(@Nullable ArrayList<CongresspersonOverview> congresspersonOverviews) {
+                if (congresspersonOverviews == null) {
+                    refreshListView(congresspersonOverviews);
+                }
+            }
+        };
+
+    }
+
+    private TextView getDefaultTextView(final CongresspersonOverview congresspersonOverviews){
+        TextView textView = new TextView(context);
+        textView.setText(congresspersonOverviews.getFirstName() + " " + congresspersonOverviews.getLastName());
+        textView.setTextSize(18);
+        textView.setOnClickListener(new View.OnClickListener() {
+            @Override
+            public void onClick(View v) {
+                String id = congresspersonOverviews.getId();
+                Intent intent = new Intent(context, DetailsActivity.class);
+                //intent.putExtra(DetailsActivity.CONGRESS_DETAILS_KEY, congresspersonOverviews);
+                //startActivityForResult(intent, );
+            }
+        });
+    }
+
+    private void refreshListView(ArrayList<CongresspersonOverview> congresspersonOverviews) {
+        listlayout.removeAllViews();
+
+        for(CongresspersonOverview cpOverview : congresspersonOverviews){
+            //listlayout.addView();
+        }
     }
 }
diff --git a/app/src/main/res/layout/activity_details.xml b/app/src/main/res/layout/activity_details.xml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..1bea86b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/app/src/main/res/layout/activity_details.xml
@@ -0,0 +1,29 @@
+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
+<android.support.constraint.ConstraintLayout xmlns:android="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/android"
+    xmlns:app="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res-auto"
+    xmlns:tools="http://schemas.android.com/tools"
+    android:layout_width="match_parent"
+    android:layout_height="match_parent"
+    tools:context=".ListActivity">
+
+    <ScrollView
+        android:id="@+id/scrollView3"
+        android:layout_width="match_parent"
+        android:layout_height="0dp"
+        app:layout_constraintBottom_toBottomOf="parent">
+
+        <LinearLayout
+            android:id="@+id/list_layout2"
+            android:layout_width="match_parent"
+            android:layout_height="wrap_content"
+            android:orientation="vertical" >
+
+
+
+        </LinearLayout>
+
+    </ScrollView>
+
+
+
+</android.support.constraint.ConstraintLayout>
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diff --git a/app/src/main/res/layout/activity_list.xml b/app/src/main/res/layout/activity_list.xml
index 1884df2..88c1196 100644
--- a/app/src/main/res/layout/activity_list.xml
+++ b/app/src/main/res/layout/activity_list.xml
@@ -6,13 +6,24 @@
     android:layout_height="match_parent"
     tools:context=".ListActivity">
 
-    <TextView
-        android:layout_width="wrap_content"
-        android:layout_height="wrap_content"
-        android:text="Hello World!"
-        app:layout_constraintBottom_toBottomOf="parent"
-        app:layout_constraintLeft_toLeftOf="parent"
-        app:layout_constraintRight_toRightOf="parent"
-        app:layout_constraintTop_toTopOf="parent" />
+    <ScrollView
+        android:id="@+id/scrollView2"
+        android:layout_width="match_parent"
+        android:layout_height="0dp"
+        app:layout_constraintBottom_toBottomOf="parent">
+
+        <LinearLayout
+            android:id="@+id/list_layout"
+            android:layout_width="match_parent"
+            android:layout_height="wrap_content"
+            android:orientation="vertical" >
+
+
+
+        </LinearLayout>
+
+    </ScrollView>
+
+
 
 </android.support.constraint.ConstraintLayout>
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/build.gradle b/build.gradle
index 077cb2f..8d3ef8e 100644
--- a/build.gradle
+++ b/build.gradle
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ buildscript {
         jcenter()
     }
     dependencies {
-        classpath 'com.android.tools.build:gradle:3.1.4'
+        classpath 'com.android.tools.build:gradle:3.2.1'
         
 
         // NOTE: Do not place your application dependencies here; they belong
diff --git a/gradle/wrapper/gradle-wrapper.properties b/gradle/wrapper/gradle-wrapper.properties
index 95d3e5f..a5ab4ee 100644
--- a/gradle/wrapper/gradle-wrapper.properties
+++ b/gradle/wrapper/gradle-wrapper.properties
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
-#Tue Sep 04 14:01:16 MDT 2018
+#Thu Nov 08 13:55:48 PST 2018
 distributionBase=GRADLE_USER_HOME
 distributionPath=wrapper/dists
 zipStoreBase=GRADLE_USER_HOME
 zipStorePath=wrapper/dists
-distributionUrl=https\://services.gradle.org/distributions/gradle-4.4-all.zip
+distributionUrl=https\://services.gradle.org/distributions/gradle-4.6-all.zip