'Provides the present router status entries.
:param str authority_v3ident: fingerprint of the authority key for which
to get the consensus, see `\'v3ident\' in tor\'s config.c
<https://gitweb.torproject.org/tor.git/tree/src/or/config.c#n819>`_
for the values.
:param query_args: additional arguments for the
:class:`~stem.descriptor.remote.Query` constructor
:returns: :class:`~stem.descriptor.remote.Query` for the router status
entries'

def get_consensus(self, authority_v3ident=None, **query_args):

    resource = '/tor/status-vote/current/consensus'
    if authority_v3ident:
        resource += ('/%s' % authority_v3ident)
    return self.query((resource + '.z'), **query_args)
