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MONDAY, NOVEMBER 23, 2009
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NEWS ABOUT: Frank Lautenberg

Frank Lautenberg stories: 3 news summaries

Need a Gun?
On the Terrorist Watch List?
No Problem

Feds OK sales thanks to controversial law

Jun 20, 09 3:18 PM CDT
(Newser) - People placed on Washington's terrorist watch list can be prevented from boarding an airplane or getting a visa, but they can still buy a gun, the New York Times reports. In the last 5 years, people on the list tried to buy guns nearly 1,000 times, and current laws... More »

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Department of Justice • National Rifle Association • terror suspects • suspected terrorists • guns • Frank Lautenberg

More Banks, Celebs Losers
in Madoff Scam

BNP Paribas, RBS join charities of Spielberg, Wiesel as Ponzi victims

Dec 15, 08 10:20 AM CST
(Newser) - Bernard Madoff’s alleged Ponzi scheme, which federal investigators say cost investors $50 billion, continues to claim more victims, reports the Wall Street Journal. Spain’s Grupo Santander and France’s BNP Paribas said yesterday they’re on the list, as are charities involving Nobel laureate Elie Wiesel and director... More »

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Steven Spielberg • Royal Bank of Scotland • UBS • SEC • BNP Paribas • HSBC • Banco Santander • Ponzi scheme • securities fraud • Mortimer Zuckerman • Nomura Holdings • Frank Lautenberg • Bernard Madoff • Elie Wiesel

ANALYSIS

 At $231M, 
 Kerry Is 
 Congress' 
 Richest 

Though, Roll Call cautions, financial disclosure forms an unreliable source

Sep 23, 08 1:09 PM CDT
(Newser) - John Kerry leads Roll Call's annual list of the 50 richest members of Congress, with a fortune estimated at $231 million. But financial-disclosure rules make it impossible to get a complete picture of lawmakers' assets, so Kerry, John McCain (No. 13, with $20 million), and the rest of the top... More »

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Hillary Clinton • Congress • John McCain • John Kerry • Dianne Feinstein • Ted Kennedy • Gordon Smith • Jane Harman • Jay Rockefeller • rich • financial disclosure • Darrell Issa • Robin Hayes • Vern Buchanan • Frank Lautenberg

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