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Barney Frank, first openly gay member of Congress and Wall Street reformer, dies at 86

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NBC NewsBMay 20, 3:12 PM

Barney Frank, first openly gay member of Congress and Wall Street reformer, dies at 86

Former Rep. Barney Frank, who was the first openly gay member of Congress and known for the Dodd-Frank Act, died at age 86. He had entered hospice care at his home in Maine in April and is survived by

New York TimesAMay 20, 2:37 PM

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 office.

CBS NewsBMay 20, 4:27 PM

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.

Washington PostAMay 20, 1:54 PM

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.

The GuardianAMay 20, 2:09 PM

Barney Frank, one of first openly gay members of Congress, dies aged 86

Pelosi hails Frank as ‘pioneering’ LGBTQ+ voice and key architect of financial reform US politics live – latest updates Barney Frank, the former US representative who made history as one of the firs

NBC NewsBMay 20, 1:38 PM

Former Rep. Barney Frank, champion of Wall Street reform and gay rights trailblazer, dies at 86

Barney Frank, the quick-witted Massachusetts congressman and liberal lion who helped overhaul Wall Street regulations after the 2008 financial crisis and made history as one of the first openly gay me

CBS NewsBMay 20, 4:18 PM

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.

NPRAMay 20, 2:53 PM

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 Path to Unity: Why We

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Washington TimesCMay 20, 3:45 PM

Barney Frank dies; pioneer of gay rights in Congress, Wall Street reforms

For more than two decades, former Rep. Barney Frank refused to speak to reporters from The Washington Times.

Daily SignalCMay 20, 4:05 PM

Barney Frank, Architect of Landmark Wall Street Reforms, Dies at 86

WASHINGTON, May 20 (Reuters) – Former U.S. Representative Barney Frank, a quick-witted Democrat who gave his name to a landmark financial reform bill after the economic crisis of 2007-2009, has died,

The Western JournalDMay 20, 3:14 PM

Breaking: Longtime Dem Congressman Barney Frank Dies at 86

Former Democratic Congressman Barney Frank of Massachusetts died late Tuesday at the age of 86 after entering hospice care at his home in Maine last month. NBC News reported that […] The post Breaking

TwitchyDMay 20, 2:19 PM

Former U.S. Rep. Barney Frank of Massachusetts, Key Architect of Dodd-Frank Act, Dies at 86

The BlazeCMay 20, 5:40 PM

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 first member of Congres

TownhallDMay 20, 2:35 PM

Former Congressman Barney Frank Dead at 86

Just the NewsCMay 20, 12:00 AM

Former Rep. Barney Frank dead at 86

Frank first won election to Congress in 1980 and served until 2013.

The Gateway PunditDMay 20, 2:15 PM

BREAKING: Former Democrat Rep. Barney Frank Dead at 86

Former Democrat Rep. The post BREAKING: Former Democrat Rep. Barney Frank Dead at 86 appeared first on The Gateway Pundit.

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