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A Call for Capital Gains Tax Reform

Nicky Guerreiro makes the case for taxing hedge fund managers' fees as income, not capital gains.

New Faces in Washington: Meet the Senators (Part II)

HPR writers look at new arrivals in Washington, starting with the Senate.

Mazie Hirono: Breaking Barriers

Mazie Hirono has made history with her election to the Senate; now, she seeks to fill the large shoes of her state's legendary U.S. senators.

Joe Donnelly: Hoosier Moderate

Joe Donnelly is looking to create a moderate center in an increasingly partisan Senate.

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.