Covering the Capitol: Regional reporters play watchdog role for audiences back home

The number of Washington-based journalists covering the Capitol for local news outlets is dwindling. As the beat shrinks, so, too, does the ability of these regional reporters to hold elected officials to account, media advocates say. VOA’s Cristina Caicedo Smit and Liam Scott have the story, narrated by Caicedo Smit.

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