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Then, I enlisted the help of Ines Goncalves-Drolet, a miracle worker who handles constituent services for Congressman Barney Frank. [read post]
26 Feb 2007, 5:54 am
Favorable comments on the likelihood of passage come from both a supporter, Congressman Barney Frank, (D.MA.) and an opponent, Matt Barber, a policy director with the conservative group Concerned Women for America.I wonder if the author may not be jumping the gun, as I don't find a current bill pending in either the House or Senate that would accomplish the workplace goals (I didn't check for the hate crime one) and the acronym used in the article, ENDA (Employment… [read post]
23 Mar 2008, 12:29 pm
Barney Frank says we should decriminalize marijuana. [read post]
13 Jan 2009, 3:30 am
Barney Frank introduced HR 384 - the "TARP Reform and Accountability Act" - and scheduled a hearing for today. [read post]
31 Oct 2008, 8:58 pm
Why any sane banker would forgo the opportunity to have Barney Frank and Chris Dodd micromanaging and second-guessing how you deploy your government-provided capital is beyond me, but Frost Bank must have its reasons. [read post]
2 Nov 2007, 8:40 am
  Matt Foreman and Congressman Barney Frank have been having a very public debate on whether the act should also include gender identity. [read post]
20 Oct 2011, 5:30 am by Glenn Reynolds
Barney Frank, D-Mass., lectured the Occupy Wall Streeters a couple days ago, saying they made him ‘unhappy’ for not supporting Democrats in 2010. [read post]
21 Apr 2010, 4:19 pm
The measure bypassed a vote by the House Financial Services Committee and went straight to the House floor, with the blessing of Committee chairman Barney Frank (D-Mass.) and ranking member Spencer Bachus (R-Ala). [read post]
8 Jun 2010, 9:44 am by Big Tent Democrat
When you treat Chris Dodd and Barney Frank like they? [read post]
27 Sep 2008, 7:59 pm
I believe that our oversight chairs are up to the task, Barney Frank Chair of the House Financial Services Committee and Chris Dodd, chair of the Senate Banking Committee.It is also too early to determine if we will see the equivalent of the Pecora hearings in an effort to determine what happened and possibly assess blame. [read post]
27 Jul 2011, 7:42 am by Glenn Reynolds
Andrew Cuomo Phil Bredesen Jerry Brown Dennis Kucinich Rahm Emanuel Barney Frank Gavin Newsom Mark Warner Present This is above my pay grade, especially under the Obama Economy. [read post]
4 Mar 2012, 4:42 am by Glenn Reynolds
California Republican Gary Miller, supported by fellow Republican Spencer Bachus, Democrat Barney Frank and others, has a bill pending in the House to prolong the bank’s life through 2015 and raise its lending cap to $160 billion from $100 billion. [read post]
23 Oct 2009, 2:05 am
Barney Frank (D-Mass), proposed H.R. 3126 which would create a Consumer Finance Protection Agency (“CFPA”) to act as an independent executive agency with broad authority to regulate the provision of consumer financial products or services, including certain insurance products. [read post]
23 Nov 2008, 1:12 pm
Why did members of Congress — such as House Banking Chairman Barney Frank, Senate Banking Chairman Christoper Dodd and others — raise fuel economy standards, adding more than $85 billion in costs as the industry was restructuring itself? [read post]
15 May 2012, 7:24 am by James R. Denlea
Barney Frank, the Democratic leader of the House Financial Services Committee stated that, “JP Morgan Chase, entirely without any help from the government has lost, in this one set of transactions, five times the amount they claim financial regulation is costing them. [read post]
2 Jan 2008, 11:07 am
UPDATE: As often happens, I got to thinking about this post after I posted it, and I neglected to mention the outstanding work of Ted Frank at Overlawyered, not to mention some great regular contributors like Jason Barney. [read post]
13 Jul 2009, 2:15 am
Bill Increasing Adviser Oversight at Federal Level Causing ConcernA bill introduced Wednesday, July 8 by Barney Frank, Chair of the House Financial Services Committee, to provide the SEC with federal jurisdiction over the 14,000 investment advisory firms regulated solely by the states is causing concern among those investment advisers, state securities regulators and the Consumer Federation of America in Washington D.C. [read post]