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House Votes to End Mortgage Reduction Program

WASHINGTON -- House Republicans pushed through legislation Tuesday to terminate an underachieving Obama administration program designed to reduce mortgage payments for homeowners in danger of losing ...

Opinion: Consumer Lending at Risk

Anyone with an interest in maintaining the positive economic momentum we've recently seen should pay close attention to the startup of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau. The CFPB was created ...

Obama Signs Repeal of 'Don't Ask, Don't Tell,' Lauds Gays' Service to Country

Amid applause, cries of thanks and chants of "Yes we can!," President Obama on Wednesday repealed the U.S. military's "Don't ask, don't tell" policy, which for 17 years had banned gay service members ...

House Democrats Reject Obama-GOP Tax Plan

WASHINGTON (Dec. 9) -- House Democrats voted Thursday to reject President Barack Obama's tax deal with Republicans in its current form, but it was unclear how significantly the package might need to ...

Unhappy Democrats Say Tax Bill Likely to Pass

WASHINGTON (Dec. 9) -- Slowly, painfully and reluctantly, congressional Democrats are slogging their way toward acceptance of President Barack Obama's tax cut compromise, which would let rich and poor ...

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May 23, 2012

Source: Portland Press Herald - Portland ME
Barney Frank, longtime Massachusetts congressman and Harvard graduate, will be addressing students at the university's Class Day. He's scheduled to speak at the Wednesday afternoon event, which is part of commencement ceremonies.

May 22, 2012

Source: New York Observer - New York NY
Corey Johnson, a candidate for the west side city council seat now belonging to the term-limited Christine Quinn, is getting some high-powered help in his bid for office.

May 21, 2012

Source: Politico
CARMONA 'A LIVING NIGHTMARE' TO WORK WITH ? Richard Carmona is a respected physician and decorated Vietnam veteran, but he clashed repeatedly with his supervisor when he served as U.S. surgeon general, POLITICO's John Bresnahan and Manu Raju report : MATH SHOWS TOUGH PATH FOR DEMOCRATS -- To reclaim the majority in the House of Representatives, Democrats need to gain 25 seats.

May 21, 2012

Source: Daily Intelligencer
Barney Frank is looking forward to his wedding this summer.

May 21, 2012

Source: The Washington Post - Washington DC
Rep. Barney Frank (D-Mass.). (Jonathan Ernst - GETTY IMAGES) Historically, the House and Senate take their Memorial Day recess around the same time, but this year they're keeping different schedules.

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