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18 Oct 2011, 8:14 pm by Bradley P. Vallerius, JD
Barney Frank which would license and regulate casino gaming as well as poker on the internet. [read post]
14 Oct 2011, 4:00 am by LindaMBeale
 Barney Frank has written a letter to the so-called 'supercommittee' asking that they include  the risk-based bank fee assessible against 'too big to fail' banks as part of the deficit reduction package. [read post]
13 Oct 2011, 4:50 pm by James Hamilton
Barney Frank (D-Mass), Financial Services Committee Ranking Member, urged legislation imposing a risk-based fee on banks and securities firms with assets over $50 billion and hedge funds with assets greater than $10 billion. [read post]
13 Oct 2011, 12:48 pm by Bradley P. Vallerius, JD
See: Letter from Ranking Member Barney Frank, House Committee on Financial Services (Oct. 13, 2011) Politico: Online gambling backed by Barney Frank, Joe Barton (Oct. 12, 2011) Press release: Pelosi Releases Democratic Ranking Members’ Recommendations to Joint Select Committee on Deficit Reduction (Oct. 13, 2011) [read post]
12 Oct 2011, 1:16 pm by By BEN PROTESS
After Newt Gingrich said at the presidential debate that Representative Barney Frank should be jailed, the congressman lobbed back with his own stinging statement. [read post]
12 Oct 2011, 7:28 am by Peter
This morning on Morning Joe ex-conservative Joe Scarborough feigned outrage at Newt Gingrich’s suggestion in last night’s Republican debate that Democratic congressmen Barney Frank and Chris Dodd should be prosecuted for [...] [read post]
Denniston III (’73), Roger Ferguson (‘79), Barney Frank (‘77), Michael Greenberg (’65), Todd Hartman (’93), Michael Helfer (’70), Jack Jacobs (’67), A. [read post]
11 Oct 2011, 4:31 am by Todd Zywicki
(Todd Zywicki) I missed this quote from Barney Frank last week in response to BoA’s customers being Durbinized with new bank fees:The Massachusetts Democrat, who co-sponsored the Dodd-Frank financial reform bill, said he still supports opposing a decision by congressional lawmakers to include the fee crackdown in the legislation. [read post]
5 Oct 2011, 8:05 pm by Glenn Reynolds
And the tragedy for them — and for us — is that they will spend their energy trying to expand the sphere of the ineffective, hidebound, rent-seeking, unproductive political world, giving the Barney Franks and Tom DeLays an even stronger whip hand over the Steve Jobses and Henry Fords. [read post]
5 Oct 2011, 1:40 pm by Felix Shipkevich
Barney Frank (one of the architects of the Dodd-Frank Act) and Tim Johnson, both Democrats, wrote a letter to financial regulators urging them not to rush ahead of their European counterparts: “U.S. regulators should work with other international regulators to seek broad harmonization of appropriately tough and effective standards. [read post]
26 Sep 2011, 3:53 pm by James Hamilton
Barney Frank (D-MASS) urged the SEC to quickly complete the conflict minerals regulations implementing Section 1502 of the Dodd-Frank Act. [read post]
22 Sep 2011, 7:29 pm by Susan Weiswasser
Barney Frank, the ranking member of the House Financial Services Committee, urged a rethinking of the definition to address concerns the current proposal limited investment choices and didn't take into account potentially conflicting SEC rules. [read post]
19 Sep 2011, 3:19 pm by James Hamilton
Barney Frank to SEC Chairman Mary Schapiro, in which he said that if Congress intended the SEC to simply copy the Advisers Act and apply it to broker-dealers, it would have simply repealed the broker-dealer exemption, an approach Congress considered but rejected. [read post]
12 Sep 2011, 7:48 pm by Kevin Funnell
Barney Frank, came out swinging today with another call (first made last spring) that the FRB's Federal Open Markets Committee prune the power of the regional bank heads. [read post]
8 Sep 2011, 12:22 pm by James Hamilton
Barney Frank (D-MA) said that the registration regime for municipal advisors proposed by the SEC under Section 975 should exclude banks and bank employees who are simply providing traditional deposit and cash-management services to municipalities, In a separate letter to the SEC, Financial Services Committee Chair Spencer Bachus (R-Ala) said that the proposed regulations are overly broad and would reach significantly more people than Congress intended. [read post]
21 Aug 2011, 11:30 am by Lovechilde
"  Next, are "the 1961 dates consisting of a sextet outing with trumpeter Blue Mitchell and the tenors of Jimmy Heath and Frank Foster" and "four numbers played with the trio," with bassist Percy Heath and drummer Philly Joe Jones. [read post]
Representative Barney Frank of Massachusetts called on the Federal Reserve to hold public hearings to examine the possible deal's impact on consumers and the economy. [read post]
17 Aug 2011, 12:28 pm by Patrick Maines
More than this, they provide the stuff for some interesting speculation, none more important, for those of us in “medialand,” than this: Why didn’t the media shine a bright light on the perfidy of Fannie Mae and its “paid clappers” in academia and Congress (people like Joseph Stiglitz and Barney Frank) before now? [read post]
16 Aug 2011, 3:18 am by David Kopel
Barney Frank (D-Mass.) introduced the “States’ Rights to Medical Marijuana Act” in the 107th, 108th, and 109th Congresses.Reagan ended up winning Mississippi by 1.4% of the vote. [read post]