These two entities—Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac—are not facing any kind of financial crisis.
BARNEY FRANKI can tell you about health care and also about the financial reform bill. The Barack Obama, the President personally and his administration officials at his direction were very much involved.
More Barney Frank Quotes
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I’m used to being in the minority. I’m a left-handed, gay Jew. I’ve never felt, automatically, a member of any majority.
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The rights of the people who have done terrible things are hard to defend. You have to keep pointing out, the question is the process to determine whether they’ve done the terrible things.
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For most of my life, I have eaten to deal with stress.
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It seems to me that politicians ought to use the same words as other people.
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Ronald Reagan believes in the free market like some people believe in unicorns.
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I wouldn’t want [gay marriage] to go to the United States Supreme Court now because that homophobe Antonin Scalia has too many votes on this current court.
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We all have the right to call each other names. Rudeness is a deeply held constitutional value.
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What’s troubling is that the Republicans to defend Mr. DeLay are weakening the ethics process.
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Conservatives believe that from the standpoint of the federal government, life begins at conception and ends at birth.
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There is an irony that the most active anti-gay groups are Al-Qaeda and the American Right wing.
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I have this fear that one day there’s going to be a fire in the Senate and there are only going to be 57 senators there and they’ll all die because they won’t have 60 votes to allow themselves to leave the building.
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The public is ready now for a safety net for the middle class, something not just for the poor, but for everyone who will need help, from time to time, in order to own a home, educate their kids, keep themselves healthy or have something to retire on.
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For the trustees to turn away from the entirely reasonable request of the students that a hearing-impaired individual be made president of the college is a very unfortunate expression of insensitivity.
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I should have voted for the first Iraq war. George Bush did that one very well. I had been skeptical. I was afraid that George Bush was going to treat the first Iraq war the way his son treated the second.
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These two entities Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac are not facing any kind of financial crisis. The more people exaggerate these problems, the more pressure there is on these companies, the less we will see in terms of affordable housing.
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