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Since the drama of Kevin McCarthys election as House speaker, theres been some movement toward opening the chamber to more public view. His office has signaled a willingness to broaden

NEW YORK -- Some in Congress and at C-SPAN are seizing on a climactic moment in Rep. Kevin McCarthys election as House speaker to ask that the House floor be more fully open to cameras in the interest of transparency.

Drama of McCarthys election may open House to more cameras

Since the drama of Kevin McCarthys election as House speaker, theres been some movement toward opening the chamber to more public view

NEW YORK (AP) — The difference between a government-controlled camera that followed a climactic moment in Rep.

Some in Congress are asking that the House floor be more fully open to cameras in the interest of transparency.

The difference between a government-controlled camera that followed a climactic moment in Rep. Kevin McCarthy's election as House speaker and one operated by a C-SPAN journalist was like a fuzzy black-and-white picture contrasted with sparkling, clear color.

C-SPAN caught video of Rep. Kevin McCarthy's confrontation with Matt Gaetz 
 during the election for House speaker. Will more news cameras be approved?

C-SPAN caught video of Rep. Kevin McCarthy's confrontation with Matt Gaetz 
 during the election for House speaker. Will more news cameras be approved?

C-SPAN caught video of Rep. Kevin McCarthy's confrontation with Matt Gaetz 
 during the election for House speaker. Will more news cameras be approved?