Congressman Barney Frank weds in same-sex marriage
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Barney Frank Holds Capitol Press Conference About His Retirement
WASHINGTON, DC - NOVEMBER 29: Rep. Barney Frank (D-MA),talks about his announcement to not seek re-election, during a news conference at the U.S. Capitol, on November 29, 2011. Yesterday Rep. Frank who has served in Congress since 1981 announced that he would not seek reelection in the House of Representatives in 2012. (Photo by Mark Wilson/Getty Images)
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Democratic Representative Barney Frank wed his longtime partner, James Ready, on Saturday, July 7, becoming the first sitting congressman to enter into a same-sex marriage.