F000339 1940-03-31 15342 2252 Rayburn House Office Building http://www.house.gov/writerep 4 202-225-0182 Barney 'd':4 '-4':6 'ma':5 'rep':1 'frank':3,8,10 'barney':2,7,9 M 400140 Frank Barney_Frank Rep. Barney Frank [D, MA-4] 7572 N00000275 18015 Democrat 202-225-5931 Jewish MA Barney Frank 2.58666666666667 http://www.house.gov/frank/ 400140 Person congress Mon Nov 23 10:41:24 -0600 2009 Mon Nov 23 00:00:00 -0600 2009 ...an appalling lack of information on his part. Here's what is true: HR 2055, the Family Reunification Act, was introduced by Rep. Barney Frank in the 109th Congress (2005-06). On June 6, 2005, it was referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration, Border Se '6':42 '23':7 'hr':22 'se':53 '-06':39 'act':27 'nov':6 'rep':31 '2005':38,43 '2009':8 '2055':23 'june':41 'lack':11 'part':16 'true':21 '109th':36 'appal':10 'frank':33 'refer':46 'barney':32 'border':52 'editor':4 'famili':25 'immigr':51 'inform':13 'letter':1 'reunif':26 'publish':5 'congress':37 'introduc':29 'subcommitte':49 'recordnet.com':54 6746987 true true daylife Recordnet.com http://www.recordnet.com/ OK http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/RecordnetLatestHeadlines/~3/1eCkmEEr_3g/article 400140 Person rep\. Mon Nov 23 10:41:24 -0600 2009 Mon Nov 23 00:00:00 -0600 2009 ...policies. By delaying the bill, “They want to continue to have some bargaining power with the administration,” said Rep. Barney Frank (D) of Massachusetts, chairman of the Financial Services Committee. Paul’s amendment In the meantime, Paul succee 'd':31 'rep':28 'ron':4 'win':6 'bill':14 'lose':9 'paul':5,40,46 'said':27 'want':16 'amend':42 'delay':12 'frank':30 'power':23 'succe':47 'barney':29 'polici':10 'servic':38 'america':1 'bargain':22 'continu':18 'financi':37 'jobless':3 'meantim':45 'timothi':7 'chairman':34 'committe':39 'geithner':8 'administr':26 'massachusett':33 'minnpost.com':48 6746984 true true daylife MinnPost.com http://www.minnpost.com/ OK http://www.minnpost.com/worldcsm/2009/11/23/13697/america_the_jobless_ron_paul_wins_timothy_geithner_loses 400140 Person congress Mon Nov 23 10:41:24 -0600 2009 Mon Nov 23 00:00:00 -0600 2009 ...The House Financial Services Committee endorsed Paul's approach 43-26 last week over objections from its chairman, Rep. Barney Frank, D-Mass. The bill would authorize Congress to audit not only the Fed's lending programs but its basic decisions to set m 'd':33 'm':55 '43':20 '-26':21 'fed':1,45 'rep':29 'set':54 'bill':36 'fire':3 'grow':6 'hous':12 'last':22 'lend':47 'mass':34 'paul':17 'role':8 'week':23 'anger':5 'audit':41 'basic':51 'crisi':10 'decis':52 'frank':31 'would':37 'author':38 'barney':30 'd-mass':32 'endors':16 'object':25 'servic':14 'financi':13 'program':48 'approach':19 'chairman':28 'committe':15 'congress':39 'twincities.com':56 6746985 true true daylife TwinCities.com http://www.twincities.com/ OK http://www.twincities.com/national/ci_13847253?source=rss 400140 Person congress Mon Nov 23 10:41:24 -0600 2009 Sat Nov 21 00:00:00 -0600 2009 ...a sweeping congressional audit of the normally secretive Federal Reserve. In a surprise, however, committee Chairman Barney Frank, D-Mass., delayed final action on a long-awaited regulatory overhaul bill until after Thanksgiving. Frank said members of t 'd':31 'aim':7 'big':5 'fed':11 'fee':3 'set':2 'bill':43 'firm':6 'long':39 'mass':32 'rein':9 'said':48 'time':54 'audit':15 'await':40 'delay':33 'feder':20 'final':34 'frank':29,47 'howev':25 'sweep':13 'action':35 'barney':28 'd-mass':30 'herald':53 'member':49 'normal':18 'report':55 'reserv':21 'secret':19 'surpris':24 'chairman':27 'committe':1,26 'overhaul':42 'manitowoc':52 'thanksgiv':46 'long-await':38 'regulatori':41 'congression':14 6746989 true true daylife Manitowoc Herald Times Reporter http://www.htrnews.com/ OK http://www.htrnews.com/article/20091121/MAN0101/911210479/1984&located=rss 400140 Person congress Mon Nov 23 10:41:24 -0600 2009 Sat Nov 21 00:00:00 -0600 2009 ...the needs of their communities for generations to come.     "ICBA commends the House Financial Services Committee and Chairman Barney Frank (D-Mass.) for passing amendments that would make the financial system more equitable and hold too-big-to-fail 'd':35 'big':52 'key':5 'base':10 'come':22 'fail':54 'hold':49 'hous':26 'icba':1,23 'laud':2 'make':42 'mass':36 'need':15 'pass':38 'amend':6,39 'equit':47 'frank':33 'would':41 'assess':9 'barney':32 'd-mass':34 'passag':3 'servic':28 'system':45 'taxpay':13 'broaden':8 'commend':24 'financi':27,44 'generat':20 'protect':12 'chairman':31 'committe':29 'communiti':18 'emediawire.com':55 'too-big-to-fail':50 6746988 true true daylife Emediawire.com http://www.emediawire.com/ OK http://www.prweb.com/releases/ICBA/community_banks/prweb3238614.htm 400140 Person congress Thu Nov 19 21:43:30 -0600 2009 Fri Nov 20 00:00:00 -0600 2009 ...financial regulatory reform package to the House floor after months of debate. That is, until the committee's chairman, Rep. Barney Frank (D-Mass.), told a shocked committee room that passage of the bill would be delayed until Dec. 1 because the Congres '1':47 'd':30 'dec':46 'rep':26 'bill':41 'face':2 'hous':13 'mass':31 'post':53 'room':36 'told':32 'anger':4 'congr':50 'debat':18 'delay':44 'floor':14 'frank':28 'month':16 'obama':1 'shock':34 'would':42 'barney':27 'd-mass':29 'packag':10 'passag':38 'reform':9 'economi':6 'financi':7 'chairman':25 'committe':23,35 'regulatori':8 'washington':52 'congression':3 6738279 true true daylife The Washington Post http://www.washingtonpost.com/ OK http://feeds.washingtonpost.com/click.phdo?i=6ca11e98c0573badbf923e533f94c3a8 400140 Person congress Thu Nov 19 21:43:30 -0600 2009 Thu Nov 19 00:00:00 -0600 2009 ...Congress. The measure has attracted eight co-sponsors, all of whom are House Democrats: Financial Services Committee chairman Barney Frank (Mass.), Anna Eshoo (Calif.), Sam Farr (Calif.), Congressional Progressive Caucus co-chairman Raul Grijalva (Ariz. 'co':14,39 'dem':1 'sam':32 'war':5 'anna':29 'ariz':43 'farr':33 'hill':45 'hous':20 'mass':28 'raul':41 'calif':31,34 'eight':12 'eshoo':30 'frank':27 'afghan':4 'barney':26 'caucus':37 'lawmak':2 'measur':9 'servic':23 'surtax':6 'attract':11 'financi':22 'sponsor':15 'chairman':25,40 'committe':24 'congress':7 'democrat':21 'grijalva':42 'introduc':3 'progress':36 'co-sponsor':13 'co-chairman':38 'congression':35 6738282 true true daylife The Hill http://www.thehill.com/ OK http://thehill.com/blogs/blog-briefing-room/news/68775-dem-lawmakers-introduce-afghan-war-surtax 400140 Person rep\. Thu Nov 19 10:34:13 -0600 2009 Thu Nov 19 00:00:00 -0600 2009 ...regulators to use taxpayer funds first to dismantle a failed institution and later recoup those costs from the industry. Rep. Barney Frank, D-Mass., the committee's chairman, said he expects to support an amendment that is expected to be introduced la 'd':37 'la':56 'big':4 'rep':33 'use':16 'bank':6,13 'cost':8,29 'fail':23 'fund':18 'hall':58 'mass':38 'news':2 'paid':11 'said':43 'town':57 'amend':49 'first':19 'frank':35 'later':26 'panel':3 'regul':14 'world':1 'barney':34 'd-mass':36 'expect':45,52 'failur':7 'recoup':27 'taxpay':17 'support':47 'chairman':42 'committe':40 'dismantl':21 'industri':32 'institut':24 'introduc':55 'bank-failur':5 6735699 true true daylife Town Hall http://www.townhall.com/ OK http://newsfin.blogtownhall.com/2009/11/19/panel_big_bank-failure_costs_to_be_paid_by_banks.thtml 400140 Person congress Thu Nov 19 21:43:30 -0600 2009 Thu Nov 19 00:00:00 -0600 2009 ...a sweeping congressional audit of the normally secretive Federal Reserve. In a surprise, however, committee Chairman Barney Frank, D-Mass., delayed final action on a long-awaited regulatory overhaul bill until after Thanksgiving. Frank said members of t 'd':31 'aim':7 'big':5 'fed':11 'fee':3 'set':2 'bill':43 'firm':6 'long':39 'mass':32 'rein':9 'said':48 'audit':15 'await':40 'delay':33 'feder':20 'final':34 'frank':29,47 'howev':25 'miami':52 'panel':1 'sweep':13 'action':35 'barney':28 'd-mass':30 'herald':53 'member':49 'normal':18 'reserv':21 'secret':19 'surpris':24 'chairman':27 'committe':26 'overhaul':42 'thanksgiv':46 'long-await':38 'regulatori':41 'congression':14 6738280 true true daylife Miami Herald http://www.miamiherald.com/ OK http://www.miamiherald.com/business/nation/story/1342593.html 400140 Person rep\. Thu Nov 19 21:43:30 -0600 2009 Thu Nov 19 00:00:00 -0600 2009 ...from Firedoglake about the Watt Amendment, which would gut the Paul-Grayson proposal to audit the Federal Reserve. Urge Rep. Barney Frank and Financial Services Committee to Reject Watt Amendment Richard Trumka, Andy Stern, Jamie Galbraith, Naomi Klein 'fed':7 'gut':19 'rep':31 'urg':30 'andi':44 'call':5 'jami':46 'paul':22 'watt':15,40 'amend':16,41 'audit':10,26 'feder':28 'frank':33 'klein':49 'labor':3 'naomi':48 'stern':45 'would':18 'barney':32 'leader':4 'propos':24 'reject':39 'reserv':29 'servic':36 'trumka':43 'financi':35 'grayson':23 'richard':42 'committe':37 'democrat':50 'economist':1 'galbraith':47 'firedoglak':12 'underground':51 'paul-grayson':21 6738283 true true daylife Democratic Underground http://www.democraticunderground.com/ OK http://www.democraticunderground.com/discuss/duboard.php?az=view_all&address=102x4152998 400140 Person representative Mon Nov 23 10:41:16 -0600 2009 Mon Nov 23 00:00:00 -0600 2009 Speaking of the Federal Reserve, Barney Frank (House Financial Services Committee Chair) and NC Representative Mel Watts motivations were defeated by Ron Paul's bill making an astonishing move out of the Committee. From the WSJ: ... 'nc':22 'mel':24 'ron':30 'wsj':44 'bill':33 'hous':16 'make':34 'move':37 'paul':31 'watt':25 'chair':20 'feder':12 'frank':15 'limit':7 'motiv':26 'quest':5 'speak':9 'barney':14 'defeat':28 'govern':8 'repres':23 'reserv':13 'review':2,46 'servic':18 'financi':17 'illinoi':1,45 'astonish':36 'committe':19,41 'overlook':4 6746975 false true google blog Illinois Review http://illinoisreview.typepad.com/illinoisreview/ OK http://illinoisreview.typepad.com/illinoisreview/2009/11/an-overlooked-quest-for-limited-governmentcontinental-congress-09.html 400140 Person rep\. Mon Nov 23 10:41:17 -0600 2009 Mon Nov 23 00:00:00 -0600 2009 The letter was sent to House Financial Services Committee Chairman Rep. Barney Frank (D-Mass.), committee ranking minority member Spencer Bachus (R-Ala.), as well as Kanjorski and Biggert, who head the subcommittee on capital markets, ... 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