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One man who isn’t shying away? Sen. Frank Lautenberg (D-N.J.) This week, Lautenberg blasted out a campaign email slamming Romney’s “reign of destruction on Wall Street” and needled fellow New Jerseyan, Newark Mayor Cory Booker, for calling the Obama...
Sen. Frank Lautenberg, D-NJ, left, and Sen. Bob Casey, D-Pa. walk to a meeting just off the Senate floor on Capitol Hill in Washington, Thursday, May 24, 2012. View Photo »
We're here for one purpose, and that is for them not to take away the almost 100-year presence of Rutgers in Camden
In an 18-12 vote, the committee voted to ban the so-called "gag rule," which bars federal funding for nonprofit groups that provide abortion-related information or services. The ban is contained in an amendment to a $52.1 billion foreign aid and...
“I think everyone understands the unprecedented super PAC spending against us,” Messina said. “You know, we have to combat all that.” Regardless, senators walked away from the meeting upbeat about November. “There was a declaration of brotherhood...
In News 12 debate in Teaneck, Pascrell hounds Rothman on decision not to face Garrett After diving into a five-month slugfest together, the contestants in the CD 9 Democratic Primary appeared poised to strive for aloof statesmanlike sound bites tonight...
Sen. Frank Lautenberg, center, back to camera, D-N.J. , listens to questions after he addressed a gathering at the Rutgers-Camden campus in Camden, N.J. , Thursday, May 3, 2012, over federal low-interest loan rate legislation and the proposed merger... View Photo »
absolutely thrilled Bill Baroni went down there defended himself, and did not allow himself to be a victim of another one of Frank Lautenberg's thuggish political shows.
Let's give each to a bunch of children and watch what happens. But Booker's not a stupid person. With the possibility of a serious challenger in the Newark mayoral race, his long-term reputation will fare better if he moves upward and away from...
But I don’t think I ever would’ve predicted they’d be digging up dirt on their own campaign surrogates,” wrote Ben Howe on the conservative RedState blog. Booker’s in-state party rivals have even begun tweaking him over his misstep. Sen. Frank...
Frank Raleigh Lautenberg (born January 23, 1924) is an American businessman and Democratic Party politician. Now the senior United States Senator from New Jersey, he is in his second non-consecutive term in office, first serving from 1982 to 2001, and again since 2003. Full Article
Sen. Frank Lautenberg, center, back to camera, D-N.J. , listens to questions after he addressed a gathering at the Rutgers-Camden campus in Camden, N.J. , Thursday, May 3, 2012, over federal low-interest loan rate legislation and the proposed merger with Rowan University. Lautenberg...
View Photo »Senator Frank Lautenberg, D-NJ, speaks during the Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation Committee hearing on Cruise Industry Oversight March 1, 2012 at the Russell Senate Office Building on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC.
View Photo »WASHINGTON, DC - DECEMBER 15: U.S. Sen. Bernard Sanders (I-VT) (R) asks questions as Sen. Frank Lautenberg (D-NJ) (2nd R) listens during a joint hearing on Nuclear Regulatory Commission before the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee and Clean Air and Nuclear Safety...
View Photo »Sen. Frank Lautenberg, D-NJ, center, gestures toward Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood, left, during a news conference on Capitol Hill in Washington, Wednesday, Nov. 2, 2011, to urge passage of the "Rebuild America Jobs Act" to fix America's infrastructure. Sen. Amy Klobuchar, D-Minn....
View Photo »Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton is greeted by Sen. Frank Lautenberg, D-N.J. , on Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday, Feb. 28, 2012, prior to testifying before the Senate State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs subcommittee hearing on the State Department's fiscal 2013...
View Photo »FILE - In this Aug. 31, 2011 file photo, New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie, left, and Sen. Frank Lautenberg, D-NJ, right, listen as Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano speaks to a gathering in Lincoln Park, N.J. The escalating war of words between Christie and Lautenberg suggests...
View Photo »WASHINGTON, DC - AUGUST 01: Sen. Frank Lautenberg (D-NJ) (C) and Sen. Tom Harkin (D-IA) head for a meeting with U.S. Vice President Joe Biden and the Senate Democratic caucus at the U.S. Capitol August 1, 2011 in Washington, United States. U.S. President Barack Obama announced a...
View Photo »Sen. Frank Lautenberg, D-N.J. , arrives at the Senate on Capitol hill in Washington, Monday, Aug. 1, 2011, as debt talks continued.
View Photo »WASHINGTON, DC - JULY 06: Senator Debbie Stabenow (D-MI)(R), speaks about wasteful tax breaks, while flanked by Sen. Al Franken (D-MN)(L), Sen. Frank Lautenberg (D-NJ), and others, during a news conference July 6, 2011 in Washington, DC. Stabenow talked about a Senate Resolution...
View Photo »FILE - In this Nov. 2, 2011, file photo Sen. Frank Lautenberg, D-N.J. , speaks during a news conference on Capitol Hill in Washington. Lautenberg is one of the comeback crew of U.S. senators, who served for years, bowed out because of a term-limits promise or the frustration of endless...
View Photo »With his city devastated by floodwaters from Hurricane Irene, Paterson (N.J.) Mayor Jeffery Jones, center, is flanked by Sen. Frank Lautenberg, D-N.J. , left, and Sen. Robert Menendez, D-N.J. , right, as they and other senators make an appeal to pass emergency funding for the Federal Emergency...
View Photo »Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano, front left, Congressman William Pascrell, third left, D-8th District, and Sen. Frank Lautenberg, front right, D-NJ, listen Wednesday, Aug. 31, 2011, in Lincoln Park, N.J. , as New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie addresses a gathering on a stop...
View Photo »Sen. Daniel Akaka, D-Hawaii, speaks about the expected Senate passage of the "VOW to Hire Heroes Act of 2011," Thursday, Nov. 10, 2011, during a news conference on Capitol Hill in Washington. Sen. Frank Lautenberg, D-N.J. is at right.
View Photo »President Barak Obama greets New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie as Sen. Robert Menendez, and Sen. Frank Lautenberg, from left, look on at Newark Liberty International Airport in Newark, N.J. , Saturday Sept. 4, 2011. Obama is visiting New Jersey to survey the damage and flooding caused by...
View Photo »CORRECTS SPELLING OF PRESIDENT'S FIRST NAME - President Barack Obama greets New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie as Sen. Robert Menendez, and Sen. Frank Lautenberg, from left, look on at Newark Liberty International Airport in Newark, N.J. , Saturday Sept. 4, 2011. Obama is visiting New...
View Photo »New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie, left, and Sen. Frank Lautenberg, D-NJ, right, listen Wednesday, Aug. 31, 2011, in Lincoln Park, N.J. , as Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano speaks to a gathering on a stop as they vsiit areas flooded by Hurricane Irene. Later it was announced...
View Photo »Sen. Frank Lautenberg, center, back to camera, D-N.J. , listens to questions after he addressed a gathering at the Rutgers-Camden campus in Camden, N.J. , Thursday, May 3, 2012, over federal low-interest loan rate legislation and the proposed merger with Rowan University. Lautenberg...
View Photo »We're here for one purpose, and that is for them not to take away the almost 100-year presence of Rutgers in Camden
absolutely thrilled Bill Baroni went down there defended himself, and did not allow himself to be a victim of another one of Frank Lautenberg's thuggish political shows.
There he goes again - the name-calling governor
I am absolutely thrilled that Bill Baroni went down there and defended himself. He did not allow himself to be a victim of another one of Frank Lautenberg’s, you know, thuggish, political shows
Talk straight. . . . I asked you a simple question
Listen, Frank Lautenberg got caught yesterday with his hand in the cookie jar, that’s what happened ... It was embarrassing and his conduct yesterday was an embarrassment to the state and an embarrassment to the United States Senate.
I won't be flushed out and I won't be pushed out
Frank Lautenberg’s, you know, thuggish, political shows.
The Gateway Tunnel is critical to addressing our state’s transportation crisis
Frank Lautenberg is the oldest member of the U.S. Senate. In 2014, if he so chooses, he will be campaigning in his 90th year.
Mr. Baroni engaged in distraction, deception and diversion
You have a responsibility to comment, my friend, whether you like it or not
The public is concerned by rising tolls and the lack of transparency surrounding them ... This hearing will allow us to review how tolling agencies are spending commuters’ money and help us make sure toll increases are justified.
I think it's fair to say that there are giant problems in front of the president
You see what the [gun rights] side is doing
House Republicans should back away from the extreme Tea Party ideology and pass the Senate Transportation bill that would rebuild our nation’s crumbling transportation systems and put millions of Americans to work
We stand here today in one of America's greatest public transportation cities to deliver a simple message to Speaker John Boehner and the House Republicans: Stop playing silly games with the need for transportation and investment in our society ... Let's not allow the House Tea Party to hold jobs hostag...
We stand here today in one of America's greatest public transportation cities to deliver a simple message to Speaker John Boehner and the House Republicans: Stop playing silly games with the need for transportation and investment in our society ... Let's not allow the House Tea Party to hold jobs hostag...
In our state, transit isn't a luxury, it's a necessity ... Let's not allow the House Tea Party to hold jobs hostage.
I realized I made a mistake. With my experience, I’m not there, the war is starting, the recession’s starting
They can communicate in a way that attracts millions of people as opposed to having to go through something where it’s not comfortable. People should be comfortable. Whatever your background is, this is a place for comfort to reign, and it does. And this is terrific. So I came here to salute them for th...
The Republicans want to take us forward to the dark ages again… when women were property that you could easily control, even trade if you wanted to ... Its appalling we are having this debate in the 21st century.
I got a chance to put my own money into a race where we were 22 points behind, and three days after I said I would run, I was up 11 [points] for a seat that was gone
I am not familiar with it, but I assume that maybe retroactively [Senate Democratic leaders] would reconfigure my situation
