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Deb Fischer: Cornhusker Conservative

Deb Fischer talks of bipartisanship, but her record may suggest otherwise.

Heidi Heitkamp: Dakota DINO?

Democrats cheered Heidi Heitkamp’s surprising victory in North Dakota, but she is far from a reliable liberal.

Ted Cruz: New Messenger

Ted Cruz arrives in Washington hoping to change the GOP's relationship with Hispanics.

Elizabeth Warren: Consumer Protector

Elizabeth Warren combines expertise on financial issues with a rare ability to explain them to ordinary people.

Angus King: Rejecting the Party System

Though effectively a Democrat, Angus King’s independent status enhances his leverage.

Tammy Baldwin: More Than Just a Milestone

Though a crusader for LGBT rights, Tammy Baldwin should not be pigeonholed as a single-issue senator.

Tim Kaine: Building Bridges?

Tim Kaine’s moderate views helped him in Virginia but may conflict with party loyalty on the national stage.

Chris Murphy: A Progressive Voice

Unlike his predecessor, Joe Lieberman, Chris Murphy will likely be a reliable advocate for progressive causes.

Tim Scott: Beyond Identity

Tim Scott has gained notoriety as a black Republican, but his focus will be on promoting his conservative ideology.

The Stewart-Colbert Factor

Blurring the line between comedy and journalism, Stephen Colbert and Jon Stewart possess a unique ability to raise political issues.