Former Rep. Frank: Dodd-Frank Bill Vacancy Act ‘Not as Clear Cut as I Wish It Was’
Barney Frank
Pelosi: Liberals Only Voted for 2011 Defense Spending Bill so They Could Repeal ‘Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell’
Barney Frank: ‘Lack of Information’ Driving Support for Bernie Sanders
Barney Frank: Biden ‘Can’t Keep His Mouth Shut or His Hands to Himself’
16 Takeaways from Elizabeth Warren’s New Memoir, ‘A Fighting Chance’
Freshman Senator and 2016 frontrunner Elizabeth Warren (D., Mass.) has written a memoir. The book documents her rise from humble beginnings, her tireless efforts to establish the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, and the internal struggles of someone who never really wanted to come to Washington, D.C., and get involved with politics, but who nevertheless has found it hard to quit the nation’s capital.
Here are 16 takeaways:
Frank: Abolish Fannie Mae & Freddie Mac
Frank: I Don’t Know Why President Obama Will Not Define Boston Terror Attack As Jihad
Battle Lines
A battle is shaping up over former Nebraskan Senator Chuck Hagel’s potential nomination as defense secretary. President Barack Obama may name Hagel as the nominee as early as Monday.
Frank Appointment Could Be Big Problem for Hagel
Former Rep. Barney Frank (D., Mass.) announced Friday morning on MSNBC that he would like to fill the vacant Massachusetts Senate seat once Sen. John Kerry resigns, assuming his successful nomination as secretary of state.
Barney Frank Opposes Hagel for SecDef
Rep. Barney Frank will oppose the potential nomination of former Nebraska Senator Chuck Hagel for secretary of defense if he is nominated, the retiring Massachusetts Democrat announced Monday, reports the Washington Blade.
