Thursday, November 26, 2009

5 New Faces

Sen. Kay Hagan Faces Tough Choices as a Tobacco State Democrat

Early on, Kay Hagan faced a vote on paying for children's healthcare by boosting cigarette taxes. more >>

Alaska's Mark Begich, a Pro-Gun Democrat Who Wants to Open Up Arctic Drilling

By beating the legendary Ted Stevens, Begich became Alaska's first Democrat in Congress since 1981. more >>

Republican Joseph Cao's Unlikely Journey From Seminary to Congress

A Vietnamese immigrant who left a Jesuit seminary for politics eked out surprise victory in Louisiana. more >>

New York Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand Must Convince Her Constituents

The senator appointed to fill Hillary Clinton's post must audition for all of the state. more >>

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