Reformers were led by Democratic Congressman Barney Frank of Massachusetts, who favored modification ( but ultimately voted for the defense authorization bill with the gay ban language ), and Barry Goldwater, a former Republican Senator and a retired Major General, who argued on behalf of allowing service by open gays and lesbians.

Some activists, such as U. S. Congressman Barney Frank argue that outing is appropriate and legitimate in some cases — for example, if the individual is actively working against LGBT rights.

* John Barney ( 1785-1857 ), U. S. Congressman from Maryland

") and United States Congressman Barney Frank speaking to the New York Post (" The notion that gay men have a superior fashion sense is not true and it's damaging.

Openly gay Democratic Congressman Barney Frank, when asked whether Dreier was passed over for the position because of his " moderate " views, told a crowd of reporters " Yes, in the sense that I marched in the moderate pride parade last summer and went to a moderate bar .”

When openly-gay Congressman Barney Frank was asked if Dreier was not elected House majority leader because he was too ' moderate ', Frank replied: " Yes, in the sense that I marched in the moderate pride parade last summer and went to a moderate bar.

* 29 — Barney Frank, United States Congressman for Massachusetts's 4th congressional district since 1981, comes out as gay in an interview with The Boston Globe.

According to Barney Frank's book The Story of America's Only Left-handed, Gay, Jewish Congressman by Stuart E. Weisberg, In the election of 1970, against Kevin White, White was the first mayor to declare the city had a race problem and that people did not want him to become governor and keep him as mayor.

In 1995 Armey referred to openly homosexual Congressman Barney Frank, as " Barney Fag ".

A parody of the animated television series Scooby-Doo is then shown, including McCain and Limbaugh capturing United States Congressman Barney Frank from Massachusetts, disguised as a mummy.

At the 2012 Northeast Winter Congress, Congressman Barney Frank was the keynote speaker.

* Making a comment about gay Congressman Barney Frank, where he called the rectal examination for prostate cancer " just not natural, unless maybe you ’ re Barney Frank.

On March 10, 2009, the SEC and Congressman Barney Frank ( D-MA ), Chairman of the Financial Services Committee announced plans to restore the uptick rule.

The " Frank-Tremblay Safe College Scholarship ", named for Tremblay and openly gay Congressman Barney Frank, was created at Bridgewater State College in Bridgewater, Massachusetts .< ref name =" advocate1 ">

With eyes focused on the third congressional district, the historic Delta district, and Congressman Frank E. Smith as the one most likely to go, the redistricting battle will put to a test the longstanding power which lawmakers from the Delta have held in the Legislature.

* 1864 – T. Frank Appleby, United States Congressman from New Jersey ( d. 1924 )

* October 10 – T. Frank Appleby, United States Congressman from New Jersey ( d. 1924 )

While trying to hold himself aloof from controversy, he observed firsthand the efforts of Congressman Frank Blair, who later served under Sherman, to hold Missouri in the Union.

In a New York Times Book Review ( 7 October 2007 ), United States Congressman Frank R. Wolf described Cambridge's settlement as " basically a book burning.

* Frank M. Tejeda, 1970, Texas state representative, Texas state senator, U. S. Congressman

Zapotosky formerly worked as an aide to Congressman Frank Mascara and later was an administrator at Douglas Business School.

Among them are Frank Sinatra, Congressman Sonny Bono, Alice Faye, Phil Harris, " Papa " John Phillips, Jane Wyman, Dinah Shore, George Montgomery, Cameron Mitchell, Harold Robbins, Busby Berkeley, William Powell, Betty Hutton, Guy Madison, Buddy Rogers and many more.

* Frank E. Smith — U. S. Congressman

* Frank LoBiondo ( born 1946 ), Congressman who represents New Jersey's 2nd congressional district.

* Frank Cremeans, former U. S. Congressman

** Frank M. Clark ( 1915 – 2003 ), American Congressman

Congressman Bob Sikes and Southern Airways President Frank Hulse were some of the guest speakers.

Rep. Frank Wolf ( R-Va .), the Congressman representing the area served by the road, stated, " It's highway robbery.

In 1967 Paul Tsongas, then an aide to Congressman Frank B. Morse, met Niki Sauvage, then spending the summer in Arlington, Virginia.

Du Bois, Shirley Graham Du Bois, Lloyd Brown, Charles White, Elizabeth Catlett, Paul Robeson, Frank Marshall Davis, Gwendolyn Brooks, and many more were one-time members or supporters of the Party, and the Communists also had a close alliance with Harlem Congressman Adam Clayton Powell, Jr.

* Frank Kratovil – Congressman United States House of Representatives, Maryland District 1, 2008 – 2011

On June 20, 2005 the staff of the Committee on Government Reform prepared a report for Congressman Henry Waxman on the CPA's expenditures from the DFI that raised additional causes for concern.

The effort, backed by the Bush administration, has been repeatedly blocked by U. S. Congressman Henry Hyde because of his concern about potential technology transfer to third countries.

Congressman Curt Weldon issued a response to the 9 / 11 Commission clarifying the mission of Able Danger, expressing concern over the statements made by various members of the 9 / 11 Commission, and promising to push forward until it is understood why the DoD was unable to pass the information uncovered by Able Danger to the FBI, and why the 9 / 11 Commission failed to follow up on the information they were given on Able Danger.

The company that purchased KTNF was founded by Minnesota attorney Janet Robert and former Minnesota Congressman Bill Luther in November 2003, as a result of their concern about the impact right wing talk radio had in the 2002 elections and inspired by Sydney Blumenthal's book The Rise of the Counter-Establishment: The Conservative Ascent to Political Power.

Sen. Stephen A. Douglas and former Illinois Congressman Abraham Lincoln aired their disagreement over the Kansas – Nebraska Act in three public speeches during September and October 1854.

" On September 16, 1922, Minnesota Congressman Oscar E. Keller brought charges of impeachment against Daugherty.

* September 17 – Bob Matsui, U. S. Congressman from California ( d. 2005 )

* September 30 – Lansdale Sasscer, U. S. Congressman ( d. 1964 )

* September 22 – Solomon L. Spink, U. S. Congressman from Illinois ( b. 1831 )

* September 7 – William Barton Wade Dent, Congressman ( b. 1806 )

* September 9 – James Carr ( Massachusetts politician ), U. S. Congressman ( d. 1818 )

The issue of marque and reprisal was raised before Congress after the September 11 attacks and again on July 21, 2007, by Congressman Ron Paul.

On September 22, 1886, the land was transferred to the Loring Land and Improvement Company, composed of General Dunn, then a retired Army Brigadier General and former Judge Advocate General ; George B. Loring, a former Congressman and Commissioner of Agriculture ; and George H. LeFetra, a Washington temperance hotel proprietor.

He married Mary Stevens Livingston, daughter of Continental Congressman John Stevens, on September 9, 1770, and built a home for himself and his wife south of Clermont, called Belvedere, which was burned to the ground, along with Clermont, in 1777 by the British Army.

In September Arnold became the first U. S. pilot to carry mail, flying a bundle of letters five miles ( 8 km ) on Long Island, New York, and he is credited as the first pilot to fly over the U. S. Capitol and the first to carry a United States Congressman as a passenger.

The second head of the Society was Congressman Larry McDonald from Georgia, who was killed on September 1, 1983, when the Soviets shot down KAL 007.

Henry Martin " Scoop " Jackson ( May 31, 1912 – September 1, 1983 ) was a U. S. Congressman and Senator from the state of Washington from 1941 until his death.

Charles John Biddle ( 1819 – September 28, 1873 ) was an American soldier, lawyer, Congressman, and newspaper editor.

On September 1, 1983, the Soviet Union shot down Korean Air Lines Flight 007, a Boeing 747 with 269 people aboard, including sitting Congressman Larry McDonald, when it violated Soviet airspace just past the west coast of Sakhalin Island near Moneron Island — an act which Reagan characterized as a " massacre ".

Steven Michael " Steve " Largent ( born September 28, 1954 ) is a retired American football player, enshrined in the Pro Football Hall of Fame, and a former U. S. Congressman, having served in the U. S. House of Representatives for Oklahoma from 1994 until 2002.

Congressman Castle was defeated in the Republican primary on September 14, 2010, by Christine O ' Donnell, the Tea Party favorite.

She was elected to the House of Representatives on September 13, 1938, to fill the vacancy caused by the death of her husband, Congressman Allard Henry Gasque.

The film's discussion of McCrery's purported homosexuality was based largely on a September 1992 article in The Advocate, entitled " The Outing of a Family-Values Congressman ," which upon publication had received little attention and no corroboration from the mainstream press.

Max Sandlin ( born September 29, 1952 ), is a former Democratic Congressman who served eight years ( 1997 – 2005 ) in the U. S. House of Representatives representing Texas District 1.

Isaac Ingalls Stevens ( March 25, 1818 – September 1, 1862 ) was the first Governor of Washington Territory, a United States Congressman, and a brigadier general in the Union Army during the American Civil War until his death at the Battle of Chantilly.

Spaight died on September 6, 1802, following injuries sustained in a duel with John Stanly, the Federalist Congressman who had defeated him in the election of 1800 for the House of Representatives.

Amos Abbott ( September 10, 1786, Andover, Massachusetts – November 2, 1868, Andover, Massachusetts ) was a United States Congressman from Massachusetts.

Samuel Delucenna Ingham ( September 16, 1779 – June 5, 1860 ) was a U. S. Congressman and U. S. Treasury Secretary under President Andrew Jackson.