‘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 ...

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

The most prominent gay member of Congress of his generation, the Democrat represented southern Massachusetts in the House for ...
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Barney Frank (1940-2026): A Hero of Mine

My heart goes out to Barney’s husband Jim, and all of Barney’s friends and family, on his passing.  Barney Frank has always ...
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Barney Frank’s final warning on Israel: ‘America’s effort should be to support the opposition to Netanyahu’

Barney Frank, for years the progressive conscience of his party who died on Tuesday night, had one last piece of advice for Democrats as he entered hospice care earlier this month: Repudiate litmus ...

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

Barney Frank, the longtime Democratic congressman and leading liberal who brought new visibility to gay rights and crafted ...
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Barney Frank, irascible Jewish progressive who wrote landmark finance bill, dies at 86

Barney Frank, who advocated for LGBTQ rights in Congress and coauthored the last major finance reform bill, has died at 86.
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Barney Frank, liberal icon and gay-rights pioneer, dies at 86

Barney Frank, the liberal icon and gay-rights pioneer who represented Massachusetts’ Fourth Congressional District for more ...