The Lautenberg Amendment was first enacted in 1990 to facilitate the resettlement of Jews from the former Soviet Union. The program was later expanded to include other persecuted religious minorities ...

The potential Democratic Party contest between 89-year-old Sen. Frank Lautenberg and 43-year-old Newark, N.J., Mayor Cory Booker had been shaping... The potential Democratic Party contest for a U.S.

Oregon just passed the Toxic Free Kids Act to protect children from harmful chemicals. But there’s a bill in the U.S. Senate that would ensure the safety of Oregonians of all ages by updating nearly ...

Actress Jessica Alba worked with Sen. Lautenberg on legislation that would strengthen laws around testing chemicals used in everyday products. Colorlines is the leading source for accessible media on ...

The American public lost a strong champion for chemical disclosure and health and safety oversight when Sen. Frank Lautenberg (D-N.J.) died on June 3. The nation mourns his passing. Elected to the ...