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29 Jul 2010, 7:02 pm
Charles Fried, who among other things was Solicitor General under Ronald Reagan (as well, of course, as a distinguished professor at the Harvard Law School and a former member of the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court) has a terrific piece in the Boston Globe endorsing Barney Frank's suggestion that Obama should give Elizabeth Warren a recess appointment to head the new Consumer Financial Protection Agency. [read post]
28 Jul 2010, 11:38 am
TIM DANIELS: Barney Frank’s one dollar fare conundrum and the ruling class. [read post]
IF ONLY HE WERE AS CHEAP WITH OUR MONEY AS HE IS WITH HIS OWN: Rep. Barney Frank causes scene deman…
27 Jul 2010, 6:40 pm
Barney Frank causes scene demanding discount. [read post]
23 Jul 2010, 5:54 am
A bipartisan commission appointed by Barney Frank is recommending ways to cut the defense budget by a trillion dollars over the next decade. [read post]
22 Jul 2010, 4:07 pm
House Financial Services Chairman Barney Frank’s drive to establish a licensing and regulation system for Internet gambling still faces resistance within segments of the industry after a tribal group and a brick-and-mortar casino signaled resistance during a hearing. [read post]
21 Jul 2010, 5:09 pm
The "Bleeding Gums" school holds that it was all the fault of the undeserving poor who wanted to become the undeserving rich and took on loans they could not possibly repay, thereby destroying the world financial infrastructure (they had help from Jimmy Carter, Chris Dodd and Barney Frank). [read post]
21 Jul 2010, 9:43 am
President Obama signed the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act at the Ronald Reagan Building today. [read post]
20 Jul 2010, 4:56 am
Apparently Barney Frank (D-MA), Chair of the House Financial Services Committee that oversaw the bill, has promised a technical amendment to the bill to clarify some things. [read post]
14 Jul 2010, 5:01 pm
House of Representatives passes the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act.After nearly two years of congressional hearings and extremely intense legislative negotiations, we are on the verge of historic and comprehensive reform of US financial regulation. [read post]
12 Jul 2010, 8:54 am
Stephen Lynch, House Financial Services Chair Barney Frank agreed that Sections 726 and 765 of the Act require the CFTC and SEC to adopt rules eliminating the conflicts of interest arising from the control of clearing and trading facilities by entities such as swap dealers, security-based swap dealers and major swap participants and major security-based swap participants. [read post]
8 Jul 2010, 1:00 pm
Congressman Barney Frank will be hosting a fundraiser for Carolyn Maloney on Friday, July 9, 2010, from 8-9:30 AM, at Fulbright & Jaworski's Manhattan offices. [read post]
8 Jul 2010, 12:00 pm
A colloquy between House Financial Services Chair Barney Frank and Rep. [read post]
7 Jul 2010, 7:55 am
A colloquy between House Financial Services Committee Chair Barney Frank and Rep. [read post]
29 Jun 2010, 9:59 am
Senate Banking Committee Chairman Chris Dodd and House Financial Services Chairman Barney Frank ultimately agreed with this perspective, we appreciate their sensitivity to retaining the traditional supervisory role of the states in regulating lawyers. [read post]
28 Jun 2010, 8:57 am
Barney Frank. [read post]
27 Jun 2010, 5:15 am
Barney Frank, who spearheaded the legislation. [read post]
24 Jun 2010, 9:03 pm
Barney Frank, leader of the House delegation, pointed out that the California Public Employees' Retirement System and other pension funds had strenuously objected to a 5 percent requirement. [read post]
24 Jun 2010, 11:22 am
Barney Frank, the lead House negotiator on the legislation, said today that House conferees had concurred with the Senate's request to drop a majority voting mandate from the bill. [read post]
24 Jun 2010, 11:08 am
“The fate of these provisions will be the subject of intense negotiations this week, but they have the support of Representative Barney Frank, Democrat of Massachusetts, and Senator Christopher Dodd, Democrat of Connecticut, who are leading the effort to resolve the differences between the House and Senate versions of the bill,” according to the article. [read post]
24 Jun 2010, 7:46 am
Barney Frank, the lead House negotiator, who added that he was sympathetic to arguments for a longer holding period.Frank noted that the California Public Employees' Retirement System and other pension funds had strenuously objected to a 5 percent ownership threshold.The House's proposed instructions to the SEC would require a minimum holding period of one year and would direct the commission to consider the size and duration of an investor's stake, and whether… [read post]
