WASHINGTON, July 9 -- Sen. Chuck Grassley issued the following news release:

Grassley is right. Federal courts should allow cameras.June 28, 2026By The Register's Editorial BoardThe Des Moines Register

This should be the year that Sen. Chuck Grassley of Iowa gets his way on allowing cameras and other devices inside federal courtrooms...

Today, the federal judiciary is one of precious few institutions, especially in government, that has resisted the use of technology to connect to Americans. It's time to correct that.

The Senate Judiciary Committee, which Grassley chairs, advanced two of his bills June 18. The Sunshine in the Courtroom and Cameras in the Courtroom acts would give judges and Supreme Court justices discretion to allow vide...