May 2026

Financial reformer and lawmaker Barney Frank dies at 86

WASHINGTON — Barney Frank, the former longtime Democratic congressman from Massachusetts who helped usher in the most consequential financial reform since the Great Depression, has died. He was 86.  Processing Content Frank’s legendary career on Capitol Hill, representing large parts of the Boston suburbs for 32 years before retiring in 2012, was capped by his

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