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In the showdown over regulation of potentially toxic securities like credit-default swaps, the savviest and toughest battler for effective legislation turns out to be not Barney Frank or Chris Dodd, who chair the key House and Senate financial... Full Article at Huffington Post
'We won't have a real market-based financial system until it is safe to let a financial firm fail," Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke said last week. Full Article at Wall Street Journal
WASHINGTON - NOVEMBER 7: Rep. Barney Frank (D-MD) walks on Capitol Hill November 7, 2009 in Washington, DC. Members of the House of Representatives continued debate on healthcare reform legislation. View Photo »
It's possible that the FDIC may have mis-priced the fees
That is the question being asked by foreign exchange bankers after Barney Frank, chairman of the House Financial Services committee, announced currency derivatives would not, after all, get an exemption from proposed US rules that would require all... Full Article at ETF Investor
I don’t have a picture handy, but he looks to me like Gerard Butler’s portrayal of King Leonidas in the movie “300″. Full Article at Matthew Yglesias
In an unprecedented defeat for the Federal Reserve, an amendment to audit the multi-trillion dollar institution was approved by the House Finance Committee with an overwhelming and bipartisan 43-26 vote on Thursday afternoon despite harried... Full Article at Daily Paul
WASHINGTON - NOVEMBER 3: Rep. Barney Frank (D-MA) speaks during a news conference on Capitol Hill November 3, 2009 in Washington, DC. View Photo »
Democratic leaders plan to repeal the military’s 'Don’t ask, don’t tell' policy in next year’s defense authorization bill. Both the White House and Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) back the strategy of using the defense bill to change policy on gays in the military, an aide to Rep. Barney Frank (D-Mass.)...
By: atheo on: 20.11.2009 [14:30 ] (94 reads) (7149 bytes) [c] Something quite amazing happened yesterday in Congress: the House Finance Committee — in a truly bipartisan and even trans-ideological vote — defied the banking industry, the Federal... Full Article at UK Indymedia Newswire
Senator Arlen Specter likes Barney Frank's "Don't Ask, Don't Tell" suggestion: “I think the better strategy would be the one that Frank suggested. If you have it as a stand-alone bill, it’s going to be filibustered for sure. Full Article at towleroad
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WASHINGTON - NOVEMBER 7: Rep. Barney Frank (D-MD) walks on Capitol Hill November 7, 2009 in Washington, DC. Members of the House of Representatives continued debate on healthcare reform legislation.
View Photo »WASHINGTON - NOVEMBER 3: Rep. Barney Frank (D-MA) speaks during a news conference on Capitol Hill November 3, 2009 in Washington, DC.
View Photo »WASHINGTON - NOVEMBER 3: Rep. Barney Frank (D-MA) speaks during a news conference on Capitol Hill November 3, 2009 in Washington, DC.
View Photo »WASHINGTON - NOVEMBER 3: Rep. Barney Frank (D-MA) speaks during a news conference on Capitol Hill November 3, 2009 in Washington, DC.
View Photo »WASHINGTON - NOVEMBER 3: Rep. Barney Frank (D-MA) arrives for a news conference on Capitol Hill November 3, 2009 in Washington, DC.
View Photo »WASHINGTON - NOVEMBER 3: Rep. Barney Frank (D-MA) speaks during a news conference on Capitol Hill November 3, 2009 in Washington, DC.
View Photo »WASHINGTON - NOVEMBER 3: Rep. Barney Frank (D-MA) speaks during a news conference on Capitol Hill November 3, 2009 in Washington, DC.
View Photo »WASHINGTON - NOVEMBER 3: Rep. Barney Frank (D-MA) speaks during a news conference on Capitol Hill November 3, 2009 in Washington, DC.
View Photo »WASHINGTON - OCTOBER 30: House Financial Services Committee Chairman Barney Frank (D-MA) (R) talks with ranking member Rep. Spencer Bachus (R-AL) during a hearing about overdraft fees levied by banks on Captiol Hill October 30, 2009 in Washington, DC.
View Photo »WASHINGTON - OCTOBER 30: House Financial Services Committee Chairman Barney Frank (D-MA) (R) talks with ranking member Rep. Spencer Bachus (R-AL) during a hearing about overdraft fees levied by banks on Captiol Hill October 30, 2009 in Washington, DC.
View Photo »WASHINGTON - OCTOBER 30: House Financial Services Committee Chairman Barney Frank (D-MA) (R) and ranking member Rep. Spencer Bachus (R-AL) preside over a hearing about overdraft fees levied by banks on Captiol Hill October 30, 2009 in Washington, DC.
View Photo »WASHINGTON - OCTOBER 30: House Financial Services Committee Chairman Barney Frank (D-MA) (R) talks with ranking member Rep. Spencer Bachus (R-AL) during a hearing about overdraft fees levied by banks on Captiol Hill October 30, 2009 in Washington, DC.
View Photo »WASHINGTON - OCTOBER 30: House Financial Services Committee Chairman Barney Frank (D-MA) presides over a hearing about overdraft fees levied by banks on Captiol Hill October 30, 2009 in Washington, DC.
View Photo »WASHINGTON - OCTOBER 01: Barney Frank (D-MA) questions Federal Reserve Board Chairman Ben Bernanke during a House Financial Services Committee hearing on Capitol Hill on October 1, 2009 in Washington, DC.
View Photo »WASHINGTON - SEPTEMBER 24: House Financial Services Chairman Barney Frank (D-MA)(L) and Joint Economic Committee Chairwoman Carolyn Maloney (D-NY) participate in a news conference on Capitol Hill on September 24, 2009 in Washington, DC.
View Photo »WASHINGTON - SEPTEMBER 24: House Financial Services Chairman Barney Frank (D-MA) (L) and Joint Economic Committee Chairwoman Carolyn Maloney (D-NY) participate in a news conference on Capitol Hill on September 24, 2009 in Washington, DC.
View Photo »WASHINGTON - SEPTEMBER 24: House Financial Services Chairman Barney Frank (D-MA) (L) and Joint Economic Committee Chairwoman Carolyn Maloney (D-NY) participate in a news conference on Capitol Hill on September 24, 2009 in Washington, DC.
View Photo »WASHINGTON - SEPTEMBER 24: House Financial Services Chairman Barney Frank (D-MA) (L) and Joint Economic Committee Chairwoman Carolyn Maloney (D-NY) participate in a news conference on Capitol Hill on September 24, 2009 in Washington, DC.
View Photo »WASHINGTON - SEPTEMBER 24: House Financial Services Chairman Barney Frank (D-MA) (L) and Joint Economic Committee Chairwoman Carolyn Maloney (D-NY) participate in a news conference on Capitol Hill on September 24, 2009 in Washington, DC.
View Photo »WASHINGTON - SEPTEMBER 24: House Financial Services Chairman Barney Frank (D-MA) (L) and Joint Economic Committee Chairwoman Carolyn Maloney (D-NY) participate in a news conference on Capitol Hill on September 24, 2009 in Washington, DC.
View Photo »NEW YORK - SEPTEMBER 14: U.S. Rep. Barney Frank (D-MA) looks on before U.S. President Barack Obama delivered a speech at Federal Hall on Wall Street about the financial crisis September 14, 2009 in New York City.
View Photo »BOSTON - AUGUST 29: Congressman Barney Frank (C) leaves the John F. Kennedy Library as Sen. Edward Kennedy's casket is transported to the Basilica of Our Lady of Perpetual Help for his funeral August 29, 2009 in Boston, Massachusetts.
View Photo »BOSTON - AUGUST 29: Congressman Barney Frank (C) leaves the John F. Kennedy Library as Sen. Edward Kennedy's casket is transported to the Basilica of Our Lady of Perpetual Help for his funeral August 29, 2009 in Boston, Massachusetts.
View Photo »WASHINGTON - JUNE 17: U.S. President Barack Obama speaks prior to signing a memorandum on federal benefits and non-discrimination as (4L-7L) Vice President Joseph Biden, Rep. Barney Frank (D-MA), Sen. Joseph Lieberman (I-CT), and gay rights activist Frank Kameny look on in the Oval Off...
View Photo »WASHINGTON - JUNE 17: U.S. President Barack Obama (R) talks to Rep. Barney Frank (D-MA) (L) as Rep. Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) looks on after he signed a memorandum on federal benefits and non-discrimination in the Oval Office of the White House June 17, 2009 in Washington, DC.
View Photo »WASHINGTON - NOVEMBER 3: Rep. Barney Frank (D-MA) speaks during a news conference on Capitol Hill November 3, 2009 in Washington, DC.
View Photo »It's possible that the FDIC may have mis-priced the fees
Democratic leaders plan to repeal the military’s 'Don’t ask, don’t tell' policy in next year’s defense authorization bill. Both the White House and Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) back the strategy of using the defense bill to change policy on gays in the military, an aide to Rep. Barney Frank (D-Mass.)...
Ho hum, the free market excesses have ruined us AGAIN and so we Democrats need to save the country, AGAIN, ho hum.
Barney Frank admitted in a recent interview with Ralph Nader that democrats are, 'trying on every front to increase the role of government.' No kidding.
As chairman of a major committee, I am expected by the Democrats in the House to give $500,000 to the Democratic Congressional Committee
So my question – what does Mr. Barney Frank know that virtually the entire rest of the globe doesn’t know? ... The battle between democratic entrepreneurial capitalism and statism has already been won by the economic freedom fighters. This Congress is going in the wrong direction. Growth and wealth come...
The conservatives from Rush Limbaugh through all the right-wing Republicans have spent a lot of time attacking me, and I have had to spend some money to refute these inaccurate acts
Well, here’s my response to Congressman Barney Frank: With all due respect to Mr. Frank, who I think is a very smart guy, we tried heavy government control and regulation in the Soviet Union and Eastern Europe ... It didn’t work. They rebelled. They wanted economic freedom – the right to keep their own ...
That's because Rahm called him up ... The White House has been consistently committed.
The AFL-CIO and leading institutional investors continue to work with President Obama, Senate Banking Committee Chairman Chris Dodd, and House Committee Chairman Barney Frank to pass landmark ’say on pay’ bill
What is he opposing exactly? Is he against the consumer protection agency? Maybe he’s against restraining credit card abuses. Is he against having hedge funds register with the Securities & Exchange Commission? Welch is right that President Obama and myself believe that it’s time to put some regulations...
No. I want Nancy Pelosi, Barney Frank and Barack Obama to have free reign to push for their liberal agenda, without strong Republican opposition from John Boehner.
I want Elizabeth Warren to be the first head of this agency
Prior to the meeting, the President and Secretary Geithner will meet with five Americans who represent the millions from across the country who have been hurt by the outdated rules regulating the financial sector. Senator Chris Dodd and Congressman Barney Frank will also attend the meeting. This meeting...
I did just sign a request from one of the members on the Republican side to travel to Afghanistan, and I said not only would I sign it but if he wanted to stay there we would be glad to provide him with additional funding
These two entities—Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac—are not facing any kind of financial crisis
President Obama has been trying ... The problem is not President Obama. The problem again is getting to the 60 Senate votes.
President Obama has been trying ... The problem is not President Obama. The problem again is getting to the 60 Senate votes.
Everybody’s got community bankers in his or her district, and they are respected people. ... These are people who live in people’s districts who know people, who are valued ... They — both intellectually and politically — have some heft. Goldman Sachs, Bank of America, JPMorgan Chase and Morgan Stanley ...
Everybody’s got community bankers in his or her district, and they are respected people. ... These are people who live in people’s districts who know people, who are valued ... They — both intellectually and politically — have some heft. Goldman Sachs, Bank of America, JPMorgan Chase and Morgan Stanley ...
The big banks have no clout ... Bank of America, JPMorgan Chase. Nobody cares what they think, literally.
The big banks have no clout ... Bank of America, JPMorgan Chase. Nobody cares what they think, literally.
Facebook is an important way of reaching out to people who are interested in the issues but who haven't participated in traditional political ways
As Obama speaks, Congress is about to send him the first piece of gay civil rights legislation in American history
If people in the gay community who are complaining about Barack Obama . . . would instead call their senators, we might have the 60 votes we need to pass the bills
- kathconserv
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- HNNow
4 hours ago
BARNEY FRANK = "he is the Banking Queen" lol!!
- patriot32 4 hours ago
- davegj
5 hours ago
- whaytJerry66
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