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Barney Frank: The time of the gentleman has expired
In early 1972, when Barney Frank was working as chief of staff for then- Democratic Rep. Michael J. Harrington, he sent me a letter with a copy of a newspaper obituary. He wrote, “…
The Legacy of Barney Frank
The Legacy of Barney Frank
Barney Frank's Consistent Message: Moderate or Die
Barney Frank believed his party is heading toward a political cliff, and he deserves great credit for using his last breath to warn it. However, Democrats don't seem inclined to he…
Opinion: Remembering Barney Frank, trailblazing public servant
Mass. congressman Barney Frank was the first House member to come out as gay and was instrumental in Wall Street reforms after the Great Recession. He died this week at the age of …
Barney Frank's Consistent Message: Moderate or Die
Barney Frank had a remarkably consistent message for his party, from early in his career until his last days: Moderate or die.…
Barney Frank Was Like No One Else
He was the smartest man in the room, a rare attribute for a member of modern-day Congress…
The risks to the legacy of Barney Frank
Barney Frank’s final warning for Democrats
Barney Frank spent his final weeks warning Democrats they'd lost working-class voters by mistaking the fringe for the base.…
Barney Frank's Decades-Long Quest To Save Democrats
<p>Barney Frank had a remarkably consistent message for his party, from early in his career until his last days: Moderate or die.</p>…
Barney Frank Was Perfect Partner During Financial Crisis
<p>Like so many across the nation, I am deeply saddened by the passing of Barney Frank, my friend and col­league who died Tues­day at age 86. As a US rep­res­ent&sh…
Barney Frank Was Perfect Partner During Financial Crisis
Be Thankful Barney Frank Didn't Resign in 1989
Barney Frank's near-expulsion in 1989 reminds us why Congress should punish misconduct carefully, and let voters decide when possible.…
‘Second to None’: Tributes Pour in for Former Congressman, Progressive Icon, and LGBT Trailblazer Barney Frank, Who Died at 86
The late Massachusetts progressive lawmaker was known for his razor-sharp wit and humor, for being a trailblazer for gay rights, and for leading significant reform of the U.S. fina…
Bill O’Reilly Voices Regret Over ‘Heated’ Exchange With Barney Frank: ‘I Was Too Mean to Him’ | Video
Bill O'Reilly expressed regret over his infamous exchange with Barney Frank in the wake of the former congressman's death.…
Barney Frank’s Decades-Long Quest to Save Democrats
Barney Frank had a remarkably consistent message for his party, from early in his career until his last days: Moderate or die.…
Barney Frank’s final warning on Israel: cut aid to Netanyahu if he ignores Palestinian suffering
Late Congressman Barney Frank urged Democrats to leverage Netanyahu, warning that US support for Israel should depend on the Israeli PM relieving Palestinian suffering.…
Barney Frank, legendary liberal who ripped into left-wing dysfunction on his death bed, dies at 86
He remained a fierce critic of Trump. Asked for his prediction on who might succeed the president, Frank said “unfortunately I won't get to vote for it.”…
Barney Frank on the evolution of gay rights and trust in government: Meet the Press Archive
MARCH 15, 2015 – Former Rep. Barney Frank (D-Mass.) joined Meet the Press for an interview around his autobiography, “Frank: A Life in Politics from the Great Society to Same-Sex M…
Influential gay Democrat Barney Frank dies at age 86
Barney Frank, the powerful former Massachusetts congressman who left his imposing stamp on the nation's financial system, has died at age 86, according to family. Frank was the fir…
Barney Frank, a liberal congressman and trailblazer for gay rights, dies. He was 86 - AP News
Barney Frank, a liberal congressman and trailblazer for gay rights, dies. He was 86 AP News…
Barney Frank, trailblazing lawmaker, dies at 86
Former Massachusetts lawmaker Barney Frank has died at 86. Caitlin Huey-Burns breaks down his impact in American politics.…
Barney Frank, gay rights icon and architect of bank rules, dies at 86
Former Rep. Barney Frank (D-Mass.), a driving force behind far-reaching Wall Street reforms following the 2008 financial crisis, died Tuesday night, according to Frank's former cam…
Barney Frank, Architect of Landmark Wall Street Reforms, Dies at 86
Longtime Rep. Barney Frank, who orchestrated landmark Wall Street reform and was the first openly gay congressman, has died at the age of 86.…
Former lawmaker Barney Frank dies at 86
Barney Frank, the former Massachusetts congressman for 32 years and the first member of Congress to publicly acknowledge his homosexuality, has died at 86. CBS News' Shanelle Kaul …
Former Rep. Barney Frank, champion of Wall Street reform and gay rights trailblazer, dies at 86
Barney Frank: One of the first openly gay US congressmen dies aged 86
After a decades-long career in Congress, he spent his final weeks at his home in Maine living in hospice.…
Congressman Barney Frank | 60 Minutes Archive
Democrat Barney Frank, who represented Massachusetts in Congress from 1981 until he retired in 2013, has died at age 86. In 2008, Lesley Stahl spoke with Frank, the first member to…
Barney Frank, Gay Pioneer and Liberal Stalwart in Congress, Dies at 86
Often voted the “brainiest,” “funniest” and “most eloquent” member of the House, he was also the first to come out voluntarily and helped normalize being openly gay in public offic…
Barney Frank, former congressman and gay-rights pioneer, dies at 86
The former congressman was politically engaged until the end. As GBH reports, Even in hospice, Frank was actively working to spread the message of his forthcoming book, "The Hard P…
Former US representative Barney Frank dies aged 86
Family says Massachusetts Democrat entered hospice care last month, dealing with congestive heart failure US politics live – latest updates Barney Frank, a former US representative…
Barney Frank, US congressman, 1940-2026
Barney Frank, Liberal Icon Who Called Out Left On Deathbed, Dies At 86
Former 16-term Democratic Massachusetts Rep. Barney Frank died of congestive heart failure Tuesday at the age of 86. First elected to the House in 1980, Frank is known for being th…
Longtime Massachusetts Congressman Barney Frank dies at 86
Former Democratic Massachusetts Rep. Barney Frank, known for his role in responding to the 2008 Great Recession, died on Tuesday, after being treated for congestive heart failure. …
Fmr Dem Rep Barney Frank, sharp-tongued liberal trailblazer, Dodd-Frank co-author dies
Barney Frank, the liberal Massachusetts congressman behind the Dodd-Frank financial reform law and a gay rights pioneer, has died at age 86.…
Longtime Massachusetts Congressman Barney Frank dies at 86
Former Democratic Maine Rep. Barney Frank, known for his role in responding to the 2008 Great Recession, died on Tuesday, after being treated for congestive heart failure. Frank, 8…
Longtime Massachusetts Congressman Barney Frank dies at 86
Barney Frank, 86, passed away on Tuesday. He had been on hospice care at his home in Maine for several months.…
Barney Frank, former Massachusetts congressman and gay rights advocate, dies at 86
The former U.S. representative served as chairman of the House Financial Services Committee from 2007 to 2011.…
Barney Frank, Massachusetts congressman for 32 years, dies at 86
Barney Frank, a Democrat who represented Massachusetts in Congress for 32 years, has died. He was 86 years old.…
Barney Frank, influential congressman and gay rights hero, dies at 86
The Massachusetts Democrat led a sweeping overhaul of the financial industry and was one of the first openly gay members of Congress.…
Outspoken liberal icon Barney Frank, who took on Wall Street and won, dies at 86
Barney Frank, the liberal Democrat who spearheaded one of the most significant pieces of financial reform legislation since the Great Depression, died Tuesday night after a battle …
Former Rep. Barney Frank, champion of Wall Street reform and LGBTQ trailblazer, dies at 86
The most prominent gay member of Congress of his generation, the Democrat represented southern Massachusetts in the House for more than 30 years.…
Barney Frank’s Second Coming Out
In his final act, the liberal stalwart wants to save his party from ideologues.…