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24 Jun 2011, 7:58 am by Jeralyn
It's called Ending Federal Marijuana Prohibition Act of 2011 and was introduced by Barney Frank and Ron Paul. [read post]
16 Jul 2011, 6:54 pm by Glenn Reynolds
.” Plus this: If there is ever a Mount Rushmore for hypocrites, the face of Democratic Congressman Barney Frank -Fannie Mae’s friend in every sordid scrape (until nothing could be hidden anymore) -should be the first to go up. [read post]
27 Sep 2007, 9:17 am
Bruce Braley (D-Iowa), Linda Sanchez (D-Calif.) and Barney Frank (D-Mass.) and Sen. [read post]
16 Jun 2009, 9:56 am
To that end the Medical Marijuana Patient Protection Act, sponsored by Barney Frank and Ron Paul et al, would prevent the feds from prosecuting state licensed and legal medical marijuana providers. [read post]
18 Nov 2010, 6:50 am by annalthouse@gmail.com (Ann Althouse)
Barney Frank (Mass.), taking a break from the proceedings, told reporters that his colleagues were delayed because "they're having trouble spelling 'Murkowski' "...LOL. [read post]
13 Jun 2011, 4:02 pm by Paul H. Rubin
  Barney Frank (D., Mass.) plays a prominent role, as he should. [read post]
13 May 2009, 4:40 am
The administration is also discussing issuing "best practices" to guide firms in structuring pay.At the same time, House Financial Services Committee Chairman Barney Frank (D., Mass.) is working on legislation that could strengthen the government's ability both to monitor compensation and to curb incentives that threaten a company's viability or pose a systemic risk to the economy.Yes, that's right campers, coming soon to a bank near you is wage and salary… [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]
13 Feb 2008, 7:07 am
The lenders' first attack on the bankruptcy bill was to claim that the bankruptcy changes would drive all mortgages up by 2 percentage points--a claim that Barney Frank said was made up and that Professor Adam Levitin proved was just flat wrong. [read post]
Recently House Financial Services Committee Chairman Barney Frank made a similar threat.This is amid recent revelations that the Administration's foreclosure mitigation efforts, of which the $75 billion Home Affordable Mortgage Program ("HAMP") is the centerpiece, have failed to slow the foreclosure crisis and stabilize the nation's housing market. [read post]
16 Jun 2009, 9:56 am
To that end the Medical Marijuana Patient Protection Act, sponsored by Barney Frank and Ron Paul et al, would prevent the feds from prosecuting state licensed and legal medical marijuana providers. [read post]
28 Jul 2011, 3:24 pm by Glenn Reynolds
Barney Frank’s office had both been told by Massa’s top aides of the out-of-control abuse of underlings — but said and did nothing for months. [read post]
14 Jun 2010, 8:05 am by admin
The Senate Bill is similar in several respects to the proposed “The Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act of 2009” introduced by Representative Barney Frank (D-MA) and passed by the House of Representatives on December 11, 2009 (“House Bill”). [read post]
20 Mar 2011, 9:35 am by James Hamilton
The letter was sent to Secretary Geithner, Senate Banking Committee Chair Tim Johnson (D-SD)and Ranking Member Richard Shelby (R-ALA; and House Financial Services Chair Spencer Bachus (R-ALA, and Ranking Member Barney Frank (D-Mass).First, the Bureau must develop an effective and efficient structure to facilitate both protecting consumers and promoting growth. [read post]
4 Nov 2010, 7:31 pm by Kevin Funnell
Spencer Bachus is expected to become chairman of the House Financial Services Committee in January, replacing one of our favorite punching bags, Barney Frank. [read post]
28 Jun 2008, 11:24 am
Representatives Barney Frank and Ron Paul introduced H.R.5767 which would stop its implementation but approval will not discourage others doing business outside of the U.S.The Inter-American Trade Report, October 2003, has a short summary of the regulation for online games in Panama.PANAMA: Online Gambling RegulationPanama regulated online gambling operations this past February via Resolution 065 of the Games Control Board (Junta de Control de Juegos). [read post]
18 May 2011, 1:18 pm by admin
Barney Frank’s Advice to Poker Players After ‘Black Friday’ The influential congressman gives a legal and political interpretation of the poker indictments and urges players to exert pressure on members of Congress. [read post]
19 Apr 2007, 3:11 pm
Barney Frank (news, bio, voting record), D-Mass., chairman of the House Financial Services Committee, comes at a time of growing public and shareholder anger over lavish compensation for executives unrelated to their performance. [read post]