Claudia Grisales appears in the following:
Democrats are making a 3rd attempt at immigration reform using a social spending bill
Thursday, November 04, 2021
Congressional Democrats are trying — yet again — for a long shot chance at immigration reform. For several months, lawmakers have tried to force the effort into a partisan spending bill.
Lawyers for Trump, Jan. 6 panel spar in federal court over records fight
Thursday, November 04, 2021
The case the marks the first legal test that pits a current president against his predecessor over what records can be released.
Stung by election results, moderate Dems want to hit the gas on infrastructure bill
Wednesday, November 03, 2021
The blame game played out on Capitol Hill with Democratic moderates and progressives conveying different messages from Tuesday's electoral losses.
Financial catastrophe looms as Congress works to address the country's debt ceiling
Monday, October 25, 2021
The clock is ticking for Congress to address America's debt ceiling that lets the government borrow money to pay its bills. A financial catastrophe may follow if it isn't resolved by early December.
U.S. House approves criminal contempt referral for Steve Bannon
Thursday, October 21, 2021
The House voted 229-202 to hold Bannon in contempt of Congress for defying a subpoena from the Jan. 6 select committee.
House panel on Jan. 6 votes to hold Steve Bannon in contempt for defying subpoena
Tuesday, October 19, 2021
The unanimous vote sends the measure to the full House. If the chamber approves it, the referral would be sent on to federal law enforcement for potential charges.
Jan. 6 committee votes on holding Steve Bannon in contempt for defying subpoena
Tuesday, October 19, 2021
The House committee investigating the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol has been looking at the causes of the riot. It's now voting on contempt resolution for Steve Bannon who defied its subpoena.
Tuesday Morning Politics: Congress Investigating Jan. 6, Biden Pushing 'Build Back Better' Agenda
Tuesday, October 19, 2021
Claudia Grisales, congressional reporter at NPR, brings the latest political news, including Trump's lawsuit against the Jan. 6 Select Committee, and Biden's legislative efforts.
January 6 committee to moves to hold Bannon in criminal contempt
Friday, October 15, 2021
Former Trump White House strategist Steve Bannon could face charges of criminal contempt after he defied a congressional subpoena to sit for a deposition.
Jan. 6 panel moves forward with criminal contempt charge against Steve Bannon
Thursday, October 14, 2021
As expected, Bannon was a no-show for his deposition with the committee investigating the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol.
Jan. 6 panel subpoenas a Trump ally who promised to pursue his election fraud claims
Wednesday, October 13, 2021
Former Justice Department official Jeffrey Clark was a key figure in a recent Senate report for his promises to pursue former President Donald Trump's false election fraud claims.
Democrats weigh how to shrink their social spending plan and still make big change
Tuesday, October 12, 2021
Shorten the shelf life of programs or cut programs altogether? Those are a couple of the choices facing Democrats as they try to shrink the overall cost of the package.
The White House authorizes the National Archives to share documents with Jan. 6 panel
Thursday, October 07, 2021
Separately, the select committee investigating the Capitol riot indicated that former Trump strategist Steve Bannon is not planning to comply with the subpoena it issued to him.
Democrats can't agree on Biden's 'Build Back Better' bill
Saturday, October 02, 2021
President Biden's "Build Back Better" agenda is delayed as Congressional Democrats squabble over priorities.
For The 1st Time, Cori Bush Testifies About Getting An Abortion When She Was A Teen
Thursday, September 30, 2021
In a House hearing Thursday, the Missouri congresswoman shared for the first time publicly her personal story of her sexual assault and subsequent abortion as a teenager.
The Political Blame Game For Failures Of The Afghan Withdrawal Has Begun
Thursday, September 30, 2021
Two days of congressional testimony from the country's top military leaders has put the battle for that narrative on center stage.
House Panel Subpoenas The Organizers Behind A Rally That Preceded The Capitol Attack
Wednesday, September 29, 2021
The 11 individuals subpoenaed are said to have played a role organizing the rally that preceded the deadly Jan. 6 riot.
In A Battle Over The Debt Limit, GOP Senators Block A Government Funding Bill
Tuesday, September 28, 2021
After Senate Republicans prevented a resolution to fund the government and raise debt ceiling limit, Democratic congressional leaders are trying to find another way to pass both measures.
Rep. Karen Bass Launches Campaign To Be The Next Mayor Of Los Angeles
Monday, September 27, 2021
The six-term Democrat is one of the more high-profile names to enter the race to be LA's next mayor.
House Panel Investigating Jan. 6 Attacks Subpoenaed 4 Former Trump Officials
Friday, September 24, 2021
The House select committee which is investigating the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol has issued subpoenas to four former Trump administration officials. More could be on the way.
