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MADISON, Wis. U.S. Rep Robert Kasteameier’s election defeat last month may hurt efforts to allow cameras in federal courts, the State Bar of Wisconsin says. Kasteamier, D-Wis., was instrumental in winning approval of an experimental plan granting television cameras access to federal court proceedings in several states. Wisconsin is not among the states affected by the plan. Kasteamier, who is a senior member of the House Judiciary Committee and a chairman of one of its subcommittees, was defeated Nov. 6 by Republican Scott Klug. He has held the seat since 1956. The plan was approved by the U.S. Judicial Conference headed by Supreme Court Justice William Rehinquist. It will allow broadcast and photographic access beginning in July to civic cases in the selected courts, but those Judges will have broad discretio
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