Claudia Grisales

Claudia Grisales appears in the following:

Republicans and Democrats are moving in opposite directions on immigration

Wednesday, February 07, 2024

Capitol Hill is rife with divisions over how to address the crisis at the border. A security deal regarding the border is on the verge of imploding on Capitol Hill.

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Bipartisan agreement in the Senate would significantly change U.S. immigration policy

Monday, February 05, 2024

A $118 billion border and national security agreement started as a feat of bipartisanship, but election year politics are already threatening the bill.

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Congress makes moves to avoid impending shutdown

Thursday, January 18, 2024

Congress is on track to pass a short-term spending bill ahead of a Friday deadline.

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Republicans launch effort to impeach Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas

Wednesday, January 10, 2024

House Republicans have begun the process of impeaching Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas. It's meant to appease GOP voters mad about the border but comes as Republicans fight internally.

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The Capitol after Jan. 6

Saturday, January 06, 2024

The Jan. 6 riot at the Capitol has left a lasting impact on everything from relationships between members of Congress to the political focus of lawmakers.

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Tuberville drops most military holds

Tuesday, December 05, 2023

Sen. Tommy Tuberville, R-Ala., says he will drop his months-long hold on military promotions, which he did in objection to a Pentagon policy that covers travel for personnel seeking abortion care.

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Tensions among the Republicans in the House seem to be at a boiling point

Wednesday, November 15, 2023

There's been plenty of drama — some physical — as the Republican-led House of Representatives approved a plan to avert a government shutdown this week.

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GOP rifts boil over in exchange between Reps. McCarthy and Burchett

Tuesday, November 14, 2023

Tensions among House Republicans boiled over in a physical altercation between former House Speaker Kevin McCarthy and Rep. Tim Burchett, one of the members who voted to oust McCarthy from the job.

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Congress on track to avoid a shutdown as House passes two-tier spending bill

Tuesday, November 14, 2023

The House voted overwhelmingly to approve a GOP-led spending bill that would set two separate funding deadlines next year.

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The House has a speaker, but infighting continues among the House GOP

Thursday, November 09, 2023

House Republicans say they want to unite under a new speaker, but ongoing bickering and personal feuds threaten that goal.

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House votes to censure Rep. Rashida Tlaib for Israel-Hamas war comments

Tuesday, November 07, 2023

The House voted late Tuesday night to censure Rep. Rashida Tlaib, D-Mich., over her comments related to Israel and Palestinians.

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Tommy Tuberville's anti-abortion protest is causing outrage among Senate Republicans

Thursday, November 02, 2023

Senate Republicans have erupted in anger at Tommy Tuberville's hold on military promotions. On Wednesday, several Republicans tried to force votes on the promotions of more than 60 military officers.

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The challenges that lie ahead for new Speaker of the House Mike Johnson

Thursday, October 26, 2023

Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., faces immediate political challenges, both within his party and in passing legislation that must be passed by a Senate run by Democrats.

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Louisiana Republican Mike Johnson elected speaker of the House

Tuesday, October 24, 2023

House Republicans have elected Rep. Mike Johnson, R-La., to be the next speaker. He will take office with just over three weeks before government funding expires on Nov. 17.

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Third speaker of the House nominee Tom Emmer drops out

Tuesday, October 24, 2023

House Republicans voted Tuesday to nominate a third speaker candidate in as many weeks. About two dozen members voted against House Republican Whip Tom Emmer.

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Jim Jordan's bid fails, list of House speaker nominee contenders grows

Saturday, October 21, 2023

After Jim Jordan's failure to win the speakership Republicans in the House remain divided in their efforts to elect a new House speaker.

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Republican Rep. Jim Jordan calls for third House speaker vote

Friday, October 20, 2023

House Judiciary Committee Chairman Jim Jordan called for a third vote Friday on his nomination to be speaker of the House, telling reporters the House needs to "elect a speaker as soon as possible."

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Rep. Jim Jordan to pursue third vote to be speaker of the House

Thursday, October 19, 2023

Ohio Republican Jim Jordan says he will call for a third ballot vote in his bid to become speaker of the House.

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House Republicans reject Rep. Jim Jordan for speaker of the House, again

Wednesday, October 18, 2023

The House of Representatives remains paralyzed as House Republicans again struggle to agree on any member to serve as speaker.

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The House of Representatives has gone 2 weeks without a speaker

Wednesday, October 18, 2023

Members of the House are set to vote again Wednesday morning on the nomination of Republican Rep. Jim Jordan of Ohio to be the next speaker.

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