Senator Frank Lautenberg, the last remaining World War II veteran serving in the Senate, passed away due to complications from viral pneumonia at 4:02 a.m. today at NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital/Weill Cornell. He was 89 years old.
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- Remembering Frank Lautenberg’s progressive legacy
- Chris Christie likely to appoint Republican to replace Lautenberg
- House report: IRS spent $50m on conferences
- Obama to highlight mental health six months after Newtown massacre
- Karl Rove says Crossroads GPS follows law “very closely” when it comes to political activity
- Immigration reform deal hangs on border security
- Congress heats up for the summer
- Supreme Court upholds DNA swabbing of people under arrest
- Darrell Issa calls WH Press Secretary Jay Carney a “paid liar”
- Gibbs: Issa must “apologize”
- Many wish Attorney General Eric Holder to step down
- Deficit deal even less likely
- Republican survey of young people reveals they support progressive policies
- Why was Michele Bachmann in Russia?
- Last Boston bombing victim leaves hospital
- Bradley Manning accused of leaking more than 700,000 government files to WikiLeaks
- Mayor Bloomberg’s editorial for The Guardian on marriage equality in the U.K.
- N.J. Gov. Chris Christie pulling in big Democratic donations
- Mitt Romney’s transition organization prepared for a potential Romney victory in 2012
Clare Kim