WASHINGTON, June 18 -- Sen. Chuck Grassley issued the following news release:
The Senate Judiciary Committee today advanced two bipartisan bills (https://www.judiciary.senate.gov/press/rep/releases/grassley-leads-bipartisan-effort-to-put-cameras-in-all-federal-courts) by voice vote to allow television cameras in federal courtrooms. The bills are led by Judiciary Committee Chairman Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) and Ranking Member Dick Durbin (D-Ill.).
"The judicial branch has a massive impact on Americans' daily lives, yet few of us get the chance to see the wheels of justice in motion," Grassley said. "Allowing cameras in federal courtrooms would help foster civic engagement and increase confidence in our legal system. I'm glad to see these bip...