A day after House Democratic leaders rejected C-SPAN’s request to allow television cameras in the room during the negotiations over health care reform, Senate Democrats also said no to the idea, agreeing with the assertion made by their House counterparts that the bill has been publicized enough.

“The drafting of this health care insurance reform bill has set new standards for transparency,” said Jim Manley, a spokesman for Sen. Majority Leader Harry Reid, D-Nev.