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    3 days ago · Barney Frank was a Democratic congressman from Massachusetts from 1981 to 2013. He was a leading advocate for financial regulation and gay rights, and served as chairman of the House Financial Services Committee.

  2. Oct 16, 2024 · Barney Frank was born to a Jewish family in Bayonne, New Jersey in 1942. Smahtguy describes Frank’s parents as revering “the liberal icons of the day: FDR, Mayor LaGuardia, Ben-Gurion…”1 Relevant to current events, Frank followed his parents’ example in his steadfast support of Israel.

  3. 3 days ago · Congressman Barney Frank, former chairman of the United States House Financial Services Committee during the height of the 2008 global financial crisis, and the joint architect of the Dodd-Frank Act to reform the ailing financial services industry, shares his views on the Act. He also discusses the new order that is emerging in the banking and financial services world.

  4. 2 days ago · Reformers were led by Democratic Congressman Barney Frank of Massachusetts, who favored modification (but ultimately voted for the defense authorization bill with the gay ban language), and 1964 Republican presidential nominee Barry Goldwater, a former Senator and a retired Major General, [36] who argued on behalf of allowing service by open gays and lesbians but was not allowed to appear ...

  5. Oct 5, 2024 · Barney Frank, the former US Congressman who chaired the House Financial Services Committee and co-authored the Dodd-Frank Act, shared his insights on the key priorities of the incoming Biden administration and the imperative for the President’s cabinet picks to balance growth with the fair distribution of wealth.

  6. Oct 16, 2024 · Eric Orner is a former Congressional aide to Barney Frank and the acclaimed author of The Mostly Unfabulous Social Life of Ethan Green, one of the country’s first and longest-running gay comic strips. A feature film of the same title appeared in 2005, the same year that Orner retired the comic strip.

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  8. Oct 17, 2024 · Frank by Barney Frank TheNew York Times Bestseller How did a disheveled, intellectually combative gay Jew with a thick accent become one of the most effective (and funniest) politicians of our time? Growing up in Bayonne, New Jersey, the fourteen-year-old Barney Frank made two vital discoveries about himself: he was attracted to government, and to men.