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Barney Frank, a liberal congressman and trailblazer for gay rights, dies. He was 86

WASHINGTON (AP) — Barney Frank, the longtime Democratic congressman and leading liberal who brought new visibility to gay rights and crafted the most significant reforms to the financial system in a ...
The New York Times

Barney Frank, in Hospice, Has Advice for the Democrats

Mr. Frank speaks about the missteps of the Democratic Party and his hope for its future. “Frankly, if I weren’t dying, people wouldn’t be paying as much attention.” Former Representative Barney Frank ...
WWLP-22News

Statements on the Passing of Congressman Barney Frank

“Barney Frank was one of a kind — a giant in public life who helped change Massachusetts and America for the better. Over the course of his career, Barney fought tirelessly for working people, civil ...
WGBH

Barney Frank, liberal icon and gay-rights pioneer, dies at 86

Then-U.S. Rep. Barney Frank presides over a committee's hearing on Capitol Hill in this 2009 file photo. Barney Frank, the liberal icon and gay-rights pioneer who represented Massachusetts’ Fourth ...
New York Post

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 with congestive ...
PBS

Barney Frank, financial reformer and trailblazer for gay rights, dies at 86

WASHINGTON (AP) — Barney Frank, the longtime Democratic congressman and leading liberal who brought new visibility to gay rights and crafted the most significant reforms to the financial system in a ...
The Washington Post

Barney Frank, influential congressman and gay rights hero, dies at 86

Barney Frank, a Massachusetts Democrat who brought his sharp intellect and irrepressible wit to the U.S. House of Representatives, where he led a sweeping overhaul of the financial industry after the ...
Wall Street Journal

Barney Frank, Influential Lawmaker and Dodd-Frank Architect, Dies at 86

Barney Frank, the combative Massachusetts congressman who helped reshape the U.S. financial system after the 2008 crisis and emerged as a pioneering openly gay voice in national politics, died at the ...
KCCI Des Moines

Barney Frank, longtime Democratic congressman and pioneering gay rights advocate, dies at 86

GOOD MORNING. I’M ANTOINETTE ANTONIO. WE ARE COMING ON THE AIR WITH BREAKING NEWS RIGHT NOW. NEWSCENTER FIVE HAS JUST LEARNED. FORMER MASSACHUSETTS CONGRESSMAN BARNEY FRANK HAS DIED AT THE AGE OF 86.
The New York Times

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. Barney Frank in ...
Wicked Local

Barney Frank, one of first openly gay Congressmen, dies

Barney Frank, a longtime Massachusetts lawmaker, died at the age of 86. Frank was the first U.S. congressman to voluntarily come out as gay and the first to enter a same-sex marriage. He served in the ...