Open Congress : News Articles for Rep. Barney Frank [D, MA-4]

Internet gambling rules delayed

2009-11-28T00:00:00Z

...federal officials said several members of Congress, including Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid, D-Nev., and Rep. Barney Frank, D-Mass., argued the Unlawful Internet Gambling Enforcement Act fails to provide a clear definition of Internet gambling. The

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Obama Administration Delays Internet Gambling Ban Implementation

2009-11-27T00:00:00Z

...rules in an attempt to prevent unlawful Internet gambling transactions. House Financial Services Committee Chairman Barney Frank (D-MA) has scheduled a House Financial Services Committee hearing for December 3 to discuss Internet gambling legislation an

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Ron Paul on "End the Fed"

2009-11-27T00:00:00Z

Although Ron has gained some surprising support for the measure, including Massachusetts' very liberal (but very powerful) congressman, Barney Frank, ...

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Palin book sales: 700000 and climbing

2009-11-27T00:00:00Z

Sharing the dais with her: Rep. Barney Frank, an openly gay Massachusetts Democrat who is one of the most liberal -- and acerbic -- members of Congress.

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Another ridiculous accusation

2009-11-27T00:00:00Z

Evidently, he is not a fan of Ginny Brown-Waite, but his admiration for Barney Frank is very evident. Since Dallas suggested that Ginny's record should be ...

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Sugar-Coated Public Option is Still a Bitter Pill

2009-11-27T00:00:00Z

...anticipating the backlash that would come as a result. But plenty of other prominent single-payer advocates, including Rep. Barney Frank, Rep. Jan Schakowski, New York Times leading liberal Paul Krugman and the Washington Post’s leading big governme

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Obama Administration Delays Internet Gambling Ban Implementation

2009-11-27T00:00:00Z

Gambling-Law Compliance Delayed

2009-11-27T00:00:00Z

...to the joint release, Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D., Nev.) and House Financial Services Chairman Barney Frank (D., Mass.), among other lawmakers, sent letters expressing concern that the law does not contain a clear definition of "unlawful Inter

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Obama Administration Delays Internet Gambling Ban Implementation

2009-11-27T00:00:00Z

Congressman sets sights on reform of fishing law Frank targets federal ...

2009-11-27T00:00:00Z

... Congressman Barney Frank has pledged a major effort to modify the Magnuson-Stevens Act, under which the nation's fisheries are regulated. ...

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Obama Administration Delays Internet Gambling Ban Implementation

2009-11-27T00:00:00Z

No one pushed these reckless mortgage lending policies more than Rep. Barney Frank, Massachusetts Democrat, who brushed aside warnings about risk and said ...

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Lack of Candor and the AIG Bailout

2009-11-27T00:00:00Z

... question is whether the entire regulatory regime proposed by the administration, and now being pushed through Congress by Rep. Barney Frank and Sen. ...

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DAILY BUZZ: Legalization Longshot, Keno vs Poker, Beal's Trump Bid

2009-11-27T00:00:00Z

Of the 17 experts surveyed by the AGA, only one thought that passage of Rep. Barney Frank's legislation to legalize and regulate many forms of online ...

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2009-11-27T00:00:00Z

Dodd and Representative Barney Frank, chairman of the House Financial Services Committee, want to take away the Fed's rule- writing power on consumer ...

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2009-11-27T00:00:00Z

... they would delay implementing a law to restrict Internet gambling, drawing praise from Rep. Barney Frank, the measure's chief congressional critic. ...

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Palin book sales: 700,000 and climbing

2009-11-27T00:00:00Z

...Saturday night to a private dinner of the Gridiron Club, a group of Washington political writers. Sharing the dais with her: Rep. Barney Frank, an openly gay Massachusetts Democrat who is one of the most liberal -- and acerbic -- members of Congress....

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Politicians are problem-solvers, and their problems come first

2009-11-26T00:00:00Z

...and jobs in the government's bureaucracies are increasing. No one pushed these reckless mortgage lending policies more than Rep. Barney Frank, D-Mass., who brushed aside warnings about risk, and said in 2003 that he wanted to "roll the dice" even more i

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2009-11-26T00:00:00Z

Representative Barney Frank is expected to announce on Friday the first victory for the online gambling industry in years. Frank will announce that the ...

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Your Destiny Now, Edited by Miguel Diocuore Ph.D.: Evil does

2009-11-26T00:00:00Z

...czars" The administration of President Obama, folks such as House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid, Rep. Barney Frank and the Democratic leadership in Congress are participating in something bigger than they are as well – but it

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