Former 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. He was 90. Metzenbaum ...

Howard M. Metzenbaum, Democrat, former senator from Ohio, died Wednesday in Florida at the age of 90. His obituary in today’s Washington Post quotes Senator Edward M. Kennedy (D.-Mass.) calling ...

Cleveland Heights -- Family and friend, politician and citizen, they picked up the shovel and dropped dirt on the coffin. A mitzvah: one final good deed for Howard Metzenbaum, the 19-year Democratic ...

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 ...

WASHINGTON — Former 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. He was 90.

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He always had a chip on his shoulder. His pursed-lipped scowl could intimidate a trash-talking bureaucrat or unnerve an imperious Republican. He knew he had the edge, he confided to aides, once his ...

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 ...

Bud Selig, baseball’s interim commissioner, and Sen. Howard Metzenbaum (D-Ohio) fought to a 33-minute draw here Monday as a Congressional hearing resumed to determine if the major league baseball ...