It comes after viewers gained an exclusive, behind-the-scenes peak into political dynamics during the House speakership vote.
The request comes after C-SPAN cameras roamed freely for several days, giving an exclusive, behind-the-scenes look into political dynamics from new angles and gaining much attention online.
Typically, the network's coverage of the House chamber is through stationary cameras controlled by the government."The public, press, and Member reaction to C-SPAN's coverage — along with the "transparency" themes in your new rules packages—have encouraged us to resubmit a request we have have made to your predecessors without success," C-SPAN co-CEO Susan Swain wrote in the letter.
"Allow C-SPAN to cover House floor proceedings on behalf of our network and all Congressionally-accredited news organizations."Tuesday he's introducing an amendment to House rules to allow C-SPAN cameras on the floor during normal proceedings. "I've received a lot of feedback from constituents about how interesting it was and that you were able to see in real time how our government is functioning," Gaetz told Fox News Digital in an interview.
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