Frank Lautenberg
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Frank Raleigh Lautenberg was an American businessman and Democratic Party politician who served as United States Senator from New Jersey from 1982 to 2001, and again from 2003 until his death in 2013.
Official portrait, 2011
Lautenberg first served in the U.S. Senate in 1982.
Lautenberg meets with Associate Justice nominee Samuel Alito prior to his confirmation hearings. Lautenberg eventually voted against the nominee.
Lautenberg with Barbara Boxer (right) and Maria Cantwell (left) at a news conference discussing whether oil executives lied during a congressional testimony regarding price gouging.
The 1982 United States Senate election in New Jersey was held on November 2, 1982. The seat was effectively vacated by the resignation of Harrison Williams amid scandal in March; his appointed success
Frank Lautenberg 1983 congressional photo
Portrait of Congresswoman Millicent Fenwick