Detailed Bio Page for Barney Frank

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Barney Frank Birthdate: March 31, 1940  Birthplace: Bayonne, NJ Education: Harvard College, Harvard Law School Position: U.S. Representative from Massachusett's 4th district, Chairman of the House Financial Services Committee Official Web Page: www.House.gov/frank Quote: "Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac are not facing any kind of financial crisis....” in 2003 to White House critics of subsidized housing practices Liberal Nut Editorial: Before the mortgage meltdown, federal bailout and takeover of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, Barney Frank dismissed warnings from the White House and Greenspan of impending trouble and need for increased oversight.  Barney and most Democrats voted against more regulation.  (Today they take great pains to blame Bush.) video Video Source: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LPSDnGMzIdo Return to Top Ten Pages: