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“One thing I have learned in my time in politics is that if one of the parties is shameless, the other party cannot afford to be spineless.”

Quote by Frank Lautenberg

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Frank Lautenberg

Frank Lautenberg was an American politician who served as a United States Senator from New Jersey. He was born on January 23, 1924, and passed away on June 3, 2013. During his tenure in the Senate, Lautenberg was known for his advocacy on public safety and environmental protection issues. more

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