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Barney Frank thinks the sructure of compensation is all off. Here is a caption. Barney Frank says that the structure of executive compensation needs to be changed. He believes that currently executives are encouraged to take too much short-term risk. From an article at the Wall Street Journal : House Financial Services Chairman Barney Frank (D., Mass.) said Thursday the U.S. government shouldn't restrict corporate pay, but he backs new laws to fix problems with compensation structures that may even go beyond the Obama administration's proposals. "We are not talking here about the amount. We are talking here about the structure of compensation," Mr. ... Read Full Story
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(Getty Images) In a Monday interview with 365gay.com (video below), Massachusetts Representative Barney Frank (who is openly gay) let it be known exactly what he thinks of Justice Antonin Scalia . Defense of Marriage Act The bill was passed by Congress by a vote of 85-14 in the Senate and a vote of 342-67 in the House of Representatives, and was signed into law by President Bill Clinton on September 21, 1996. It has two effects. 1. No state (or other political subspanision within the United States) need treat a relationship between persons of the same sex as a marriage, even if the relationship ... Read Full Story
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Barney Frank and Anderson Cooper both made Out.com 's top 5 most influential homosexuals in America. (Getty Images) Congressman Barney Frank (D-IA) took number 1, and CNN anchor Anderson Cooper was placed third in a list or the most influential gay men and women in America. Out.com published its third annual Power 50 , and slotted Frank, the most visible openly gay politician in America in its top slot. Out.com 's writers concede that Cooper has been mum about his sexuality (meaning no one is actually sure that he's gay), but that didn't stop them from placing him high on the list. Apparently his ... Read Full Story
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U.S. News & World Report provided a forum for representatives of both sides of the issue of legalizing and regulating (and taxing) online gaming. When Rep. Barney Frank introduced H.R. 2267 on May 6, Rep. Spencer Bachus was quick to respond with a blurb about criminals, youth, blah blah. But the U.S. News piece allowed both parties to cool down and present their opinions with some thought. Here is the argument from Frank , with a heavy concentration on the personal freedom aspect of the issue. He also takes the time to counter some of the arguments like the alleged criminal element and the ... Read Full Story
Last week, as the U.S. House debated the Wall Street reform package crafted largely by Frank, the Massachusetts Democrat quietly slipped regulations into the bill that would force the most significant overhaul of the credit rating industry to date. The top raters--Standard & Poor's, Moody's and Fitch--seemed ripe for regulation ever since they awarded inflated grades to investments that ultimately unraveled the economy. If the provisions in...  
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Burt Prelutsky srites in his Dec. 11 WorldNetDaily column:Back in 1990, the police raided Barney Frank's home because his gay lover, Steve Gobie, was running a male prostitution ring out of his condo. In 2007, the police raided the home of James Ready and arrested him for possession of marijuana. Ready, who is Barney's main squeeze these days, didn't just smoke the weed; Farmer Ready was growing the stuff. The congressman was there at the time...  
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U .S. Rep. Barney Frank yesterday was trying to stitch together last-minute compromises before a final vote on a financial regulatory bill that could have a huge impact on firms in Massachusetts. Fra...  
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A revision to the House financial reform bill adds $3 billion in federal aid to help unemployed people facing foreclosure and $1 billion to fight urban blight. House Financial Services Committee Chairman Barney Frank added the funding -- which would use money left over from the government's bank bailout -- after the Congressional Black Caucus abruptly shut down a vote on the bill last month, citing concerns that neither Congress nor the Obama...  
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Congressman Barney Frank (D-Mass.), chairman of the House Financial Services Committee, told CNSNews.com that spending the Obama administration's $787-billion economic stimulus package "too quickly" in FY2009 would have created "fraud and waste."  
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