When the Democratic Party was being remade in the 1980s and early 1990s as the second party of Wall Street, Howard Metzenbaum fought to defend the liberal values of Franklin Roosevelt and the New ...

No wonder so many people discouraged Diemer from writing a biography of the man, who died in March at age 90. But covering Capitol Hill for The Plain Dealer during Metzenbaum's second and third Senate ...

I vividly recall the last time I underestimated Howard Metzenbaum. It was the beginning of 1976, and I predicted Metzenbaum would lose his third consecutive attempt to be elected to the U.S. Senate ...

He was called many names during his 19 years in the Senate: a tiger, a curmudgeon, a flaming liberal, a pain in the neck, and worse. As Sen. Howard M. Metzenbaum's legislative career neared a close, ...

WASHINGTON-Joe Solmonese, president of the Human Rights Campaign, gave the following statement today on the death of retired U.S. Sen. Howard Metzenbaum of Ohio. Solmonese said: "With Sen.

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METZENBAUM, HOWARD MORTON (4 June 1917 - 12 March 2008), a staunchly liberal U.S. Senator during an era of conservative political ascendency associated with the presidency of Ronald Reagan. Born in ...

Former Ohio Sen. Howard Metzenbaum died at the age of 90. Metzenbaum, Ohio’s first Jewish U.S. senator, died Wednesday night at his home in Florida. He was appointed by then-Gov. John Gilligan to fill ...

John Glenn in 2012 (left) and Howard Metzenbaum in 2008. There has never been a relationship in the history of Ohio politics like the often-prickly, always competitive one of John H. Glenn Jr. and ...

It’s someone whose name has been associated with Big Government and politics for more than a half-century, but a little known fact about the late Ohio Senator Howard M. Metzenbaum is that he was also ...

WASHINGTON (AP) - Former U.S. Sen. Howard Metzenbaum, an Ohio Democrat who was a feisty self-made millionaire before he began a long career fighting big business in the Senate, died Wednesday night.

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