In one astonishing image, Rep. Mike Rogers is seen being physically restrained by another lawmaker after getting into an argument with Rep. Matt Gaetz. Cameras also caught quieter moments of yawning, holding a baby or just sitting and reading a book.
. Still photographers had the leeway to find new angles to dramatize the action. Lawmakers were seen huddling in negotiation, racing to cast a vote or just sitting and reading.shouting at each other on the floorIn one astonishing image, Rep. Mike Rogers, R-Ala., is seen being physically restrained by another lawmaker after getting into an argument with Rep. Matt Gaetz, R-Fla.
The lack of rules literally opened the doors of the House chamber to cameras – both video and still – that are typically restricted by what they can show. The new perspective reveals panoramic views of lawmakers in their seats listening to debate. In the absence of rules, news organizations including C-Span, which typically broadcasts the official House feed, brought their own cameras onto the balconies above the floor. The additional cameras offered panoramic views of who is present. The new views also offered the opportunity to focus tightly on two lawmakers speaking with each other away from the spotlight.
Reps. Jim Jordan, R-Ohio, and Chip Roy, R-Texas, huddled away from the spotlight; or someone sitting and reading a book, like Rep. Jerry Nadler, D-N.Y. A video camera caught Rep.-elect George Santos, R-N.Y., failing to respond during one roll call until after the clerk had moved to the next name on the alphabetical list. He eventually raised his hand and wasn’t recognized. But he was later able to record his vote.Rep. Dan Crenshaw criticized the Republicans voting against Rep. Kevin McCarthy for speaker, saying that 'they are enemies now.'Television cameras are typically prohibited from roaming the Capitol.
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