Republicans thought they could beat freshman U.S. Senator Frank Lautenberg in 1988.  New Jersey had gone Republican in five ...

Jun. 3, 2013 -- Frank R. Lautenberg, a long-serving lawmaker, successful businessman and the last actively serving veteran of World War II in the U.S. Senate, is dead at age 89 due to complications ...

The American public lost a strong champion for chemical disclosure and health and safety oversight when Sen. Frank Lautenberg (D-N.J.) died on June 3. The nation mourns his passing. Elected to the ...

The potential Democratic Party contest between 89-year-old Sen. Frank Lautenberg and 43-year-old Newark, N.J., Mayor Cory Booker had been shaping... The potential Democratic Party contest for a U.S.

The office of Sen. Frank Lautenberg (D-NJ) released a statement on Monday confirming reports that the senator died Monday morning of complications from viral pneumonia. Lautenberg was 89, and was the ...

On the third-to-last day that Senator Frank Lautenberg ever voted in the Senate, he joined with 53 of his colleagues to support a compromise on new gun regulations. His vote wasn't enough. Now, ...

Senator Frank Lautenberg, the New Jersey Democrat who at 89 is the U.S. Senate’s oldest member, said on Thursday he will not seek re-election next year. Newark Mayor Cory Booker, a fellow Democrat, is ...

As a fifth-term senator, New Jersey‘s Frank Lautenberg—who died June 3 at the age of 89—had more than enough time in office to put his stamp on a wide variety of legislation. You can read the full New ...

PATERSON, N.J. — It had all the makings of a goodbye: a triumphant return to his hometown, a standing ovation, signs declaring him a legend, even a “We love you, Frank!” shouted from the back of the ...

Several high-ranking senators led by Frank Lautenberg (D-N.J.) on Tuesday relaunched their push to require gun sellers to conduct background checks on purchases of all types of guns at state gun shows ...