Claudia Grisales

Claudia Grisales appears in the following:

Republicans celebrate after reaching the threshold to win control of the House

Thursday, November 17, 2022

Congress enters a new era of divided government with Republicans taking control of the House with what is likely to be a slim majority. Democrats held on to the Senate after midterm elections.

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With some elections undecided, Congress returns for a busy lame-duck session

Tuesday, November 15, 2022

Democrats retained control of the U.S. Senate, but Republicans are one win away from taking over power in the House.

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Congress searches for a path forward as control of the House remains in limbo

Monday, November 14, 2022

Congress returns this week with party leaders facing uncertainty over who will control the House next year and unfinished business this year.

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Without a clear majority, Republican leaders are facing concerns

Friday, November 11, 2022

With another day passing without a clear majority, Republican leaders on both sides of the Capitol are facing concerns from within their party about their ability to lead.

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Some statewide races attracted national attention

Wednesday, November 09, 2022

Some of the races really became national-level causes — with people from out of state donating and volunteering.

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Some Trump-backed candidates didn't do as well as the GOP thought they would

Wednesday, November 09, 2022

Former President Donald Trump was able to help a lot of candidates win primary elections. But when it came to the general election, they didn't beat the Democratic candidates.

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In Washington state, controversial ties and rhetoric are upending a House race

Tuesday, November 08, 2022

The Washington congressional race has highlighted how heated political divisions have become politics as usual in this year's midterms.

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A Washington congressional district is weighing the election of a far-right candidate

Monday, November 07, 2022

An increasingly divided electorate is playing out in a close Congressional race in Washington. A far-right Republican toppled a moderate in the primary and now faces a Democratic small business owner.

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A tight congressional race in Oregon could signal the breadth of the GOP's reach

Monday, November 07, 2022

The contest in Oregon's new 6th Congressional District, once a blue stronghold, was recently rated a "toss-up" amid GOP gains.

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The Jan. 6 panel gives Trump another week to turn over subpoenaed documents

Saturday, November 05, 2022

The committee has granted extensions to deadlines before, especially when there have been ongoing talks with a subject's lawyers.

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Oregon's newest Congressional district is a toss-up as Republicans make gains

Friday, November 04, 2022

Oregon has long delivered for the Democratic Party. But in its newest Congressional district, the race is a toss-up as Republicans make gains across the state.

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North Carolina fields competitive Senate race despite lack of national attention

Monday, October 31, 2022

A historic Democratic nominee and a Trump Republican face off in a race that is not garnering the same national attention as some, but has the same power to tilt the balance of power in the Senate.

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The (Likely) Last January 6 Hearing Recap

Friday, October 14, 2022

A recap on the final January 6 hearing by the House Select Committee and where the investigation goes from here.

Jan. 6 committee hearing focuses on Trump's actions during the attack

Thursday, October 13, 2022

The House committee investigating the Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol focused its Thursday hearing on what Trump was doing during the siege. The panel is due to release a report by the end of the year.

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Jan. 6 panel is back to present evidence in a final investigative hearing

Thursday, October 13, 2022

A House panel investigating the attack on the Capitol holds its ninth public hearing, potentially the final one ahead of the release of its wrap-up report.

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What's coming up in the Jan. 6 committee hearing on Thursday

Wednesday, October 12, 2022

The House committee probing the Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol will present new testimony and evidence at the hearing, according to select committee aides.

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DHS watchdog appointed by Trump has fueled an exodus of agency lawyers, sources say

Wednesday, October 12, 2022

The Jan. 6 investigation has brought new attention to tumult at the watchdog agency for the Department of Homeland Security. Now its Inspector General is under fire from multiple directions.

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Ginni Thomas, wife of Justice Clarence Thomas, testifies before Jan. 6 panel

Friday, September 30, 2022

GOP activist Ginni Thomas testified for several hours behind closed doors before the House Select Jan. 6 committee. Her lawyer released a statement that she answered all the panel's questions.

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Jan. 6 panel asked Ginni Thomas about campaign to overturn the 2020 election results

Thursday, September 29, 2022

Conservative activist Ginni Thomas, wife of Justice Clarence Thomas, has given closed-door testimony to the Jan. 6 panel about her involvement with a campaign to overturn the 2020 election results.

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Ginni Thomas, wife of Supreme Court justice, testifies before Jan. 6 panel

Thursday, September 29, 2022

Thomas, a Republican activist, was in touch with an attorney pushing to overturn the 2020 election results. Her lawyer says Thomas testified on Thursday that she played no role in that effort.

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