C-SPAN wants its cameras to be allowed regular access to the House chamber this Congress, after a positive response to its coverage of the election of House Speaker Kevin McCarthy
Photo:WASHINGTON—Television network C-SPAN requested that its cameras be allowed regular access to the House chamber this Congress, citing the positive response to its coverage of theC-SPAN’s expanded access to the chamber was limited to the speaker vote.
, co-CEO Susan Swain asked that Mr. McCarthy allow the network to continue to use its own staff and cameras to film floor proceedings on behalf of both the network and other news organizations, rather than rely on tightly restricted shots provided by government employees.
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