Barney Frank: Architect of Post-crisis Reform and LGBTQ Trailblazer Dies at 86

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Barney Frank: Architect of Post-crisis Reform and LGBTQ Trailblazer Dies at 86
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Barney Frank, a longtime Massachusetts congressman who co-authored the Dodd-Frank Act and led post-crisis financial reform while championing LGBTQ rights, died at 86 after a 32-year House career and his 2012 marriage to Jim Ready.

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