Posted on 09/17/2008 10:28:01 PM PDT by jessduntno
'These two entities -- Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac -- are not facing any kind of financial crisis,'' said Representative Barney Frank of Massachusetts, the ranking Democrat on the Financial Services Committee. ''The more people exaggerate these problems, the more pressure there is on these companies, the less we will see in terms of affordable housing.' - NY TimesWednesday, September 17, 2008 ________________________________________
Rep. Frank says markets need more regulation By Robert Schroeder Last update: 1:02 p.m. EDT Sept. 17, 2008Comments: 7 WASHINGTON (MarketWatch) -- Financial markets need more regulation and Congress must consider whether a new entity is needed to take over troubled assets as the financial system reels from one of the worst crises in recent memory, Rep. Barney Frank, D-Mass., said Wednesday. "We should have increased regulation," Frank said in an interview on CNBC. _______________________
Barney Frank: Sarah Palins family life is fair game By Associated Press Tuesday, September 2, 2008 - Updated 15d 8h ago
WASHINGTON - Rep. Barney Frank is among the first Democrats to publicly say Alaska Gov. Sarah Palins family background, including the pregnancy of her unwed teenage daughter, should be fair game for campaign discussion.
"Theyre the ones that made an issue of her family," Frank, D-Mass., said
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Thank you, Massachusetts..you're doing a great job.
And what a winner he is, isn’t he?
I’m sure he has had quite a few hits involving young men...
Barneys’ Rubble.
If they had any honor would exercise the ‘Tom Lantos Option’.
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