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26 Jul 2009, 10:52 pm
The AFL-CIO has supported this effort and sought Congressional support for the effort.Congressman Barney Frank has been an outspoken critic of the EWI for some time and has been putting pressure on the Bank to change the indicator. [read post]
3 Dec 2008, 4:00 am
Barney Frank, chair of the House Financial Services Committee, sponsored a bill in the last session which would license online gaming sites. [read post]
29 Jul 2008, 9:41 pm
INS), making the West Coast an open port of entry for gay tourists and immigrants, but the situation was unstable, and only ultimately resolved ten years later when Congressman Barney Frank and allies succeeded in getting the anti-gay exclusion repealed, pretty much sub silentio, as part of an overall revision of the medical provisions of the Immigration law. [read post]
25 Feb 2009, 11:00 am
Barney Frank, the chairman of the House Financial Services Committee, has said he supports legislation for a government-imposed moratorium on some foreclosures. [read post]
Directorship’s 2009 list includes President Barack Obama, a 1991 graduate of the Law School, Congressman Barney Frank ’61 (D-Mass.), a 1977 Law School graduate, and Senator Charles E. [read post]
23 Mar 2009, 7:45 am
Chris Dodd, Charlie Rangel, Charles Grassley, Barney Frank - they have been national embarrassments for years. [read post]
17 Mar 2009, 7:51 am
Cuomo Get's the Laundry - and it's dirtyCuomo demolishes AIG's rationale for distributing more than $160 million in retention payments to members of its Financial Products subsidiary, "the unit of AIG that was principally responsible for the firm's meltdown," according to the letter sent by Cuomo to Barney Frank, chairman of the House Committee on Financial Services.ExcerptsAIG now claims that it had no choice but to pay these sums because of the… [read post]
20 Jan 2017, 5:00 am by Doug Cornelius
[More…] US Appeals Court Dodges Scope of Dodd-Frank Whistleblower Protection by C. [read post]
3 Dec 2009, 12:53 am
For information regarding subscribing to Gallerywatch services contact [www.gallerywatch.com] Â Subscription needed for online access: Â 12/02/2009 Legislative Text of the Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act, H.R. 4173 (PDF 1.98 MB) Text of the Bill as Introduced by House Financial Services Chairman Barney Frank on Dec. 2, 2009 12/02/2009 2010 House Calendar (PDF 1.79 MB) Released by the Office of House Majority Leader Steny Hoyer 12/02/2009 Fact Sheet: The… [read post]
20 Apr 2009, 11:00 pm
But some advocates of legal marijuana say this year's "high holiday" carries extra significance as they sense increasing momentum toward acceptance of the drug, either as medicine or entertainment.Long stigmatized as political poison, the marijuana movement has found new allies in prominent politicians, including Representatives  Barney Frank, Democrat of Massachusetts, and  Ron Paul, Republican of Texas, who co-wrote a bill last year to… [read post]
29 Sep 2008, 3:24 am
Barney Frank, Chris Dodd, Pelosi, Reid -- they were all for regulations requiring more sub-prime loans. [read post]
17 Jun 2011, 8:35 am by admin
Barney Frank was able to guide a bill to legalize online poker through the House Financial Services Committee, but now in a Republican-controlled House the Financial Services Committee is chaired by Rep. [read post]
19 Sep 2008, 4:23 pm
Barney Frank has debunked it: And Howard Fineman repeats this racist GOP BS. [read post]
28 May 2011, 5:59 am by Glenn Reynolds
Barney Frank, who is tagged as “a perpetual protector of Fannie,” and they set up partnership offices around the country which provided more jobs. [read post]
14 Oct 2009, 8:22 am
Currently Barney Frank (Mass) and Ron Paul (TX) are working on bipartisan legislation, the Industrial Hemp Farming Act, which would required the federal government respect state laws with regards to hemp production. [read post]
8 Feb 2007, 7:07 am
Barney Frank, the chairman of the House Financial Services Committee, introduced a bill in 2005 that called for votes on pay plans, but the measure stalled in Congress, which was then controlled by Republicans. [read post]
15 Aug 2009, 12:11 pm
Barney Frank (D-Mass), who also chairs the House Financial Services Committee, made a motion to pass H.R. 2623 on suspension of the rules. [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]
12 Aug 2016, 3:05 am by Walter Olson
Participant-blogger Ted Frank, a lawyer of many interests best known these days for his efforts on class action reform, contributed between 2003 and 2010; his posts are archived here. [read post]