Watch live: NJ Sen. Lautenberg announces his retirement

Sen. Frank Lautenberg (D-NJ) announces his decision to not seek re-election after his current term is up in 2015 at an event in his hometown of Paterson, New Jersey.

Watch live, broadcast on Feb. 15.

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