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      <excerpt> Openly gay Massachusetts Representative Barney Frank has come out swinging at supporters of the military&amp;#39;s &#8220;don&amp;#39;t ask, ... </excerpt>
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      <excerpt>...of Internet gambling say they are pushing ahead with efforts to legalize and regulate online poker and other games. U.S. Rep. Barney Frank, D-Mass., and other Democrats who support the move are taking advantage of delay in the enforcement of 2006 law cr</excerpt>
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      <excerpt>...review of the military's &quot;Don't ask, don't tell policy&quot; against gays in the military, saying it is merely causing delay.&#160; Rep. Barney Frank (D-Mass.) said that in order to repeal the policy in 2010, as the Obama administration has said it wants to do, </excerpt>
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      <excerpt> Barney Frank (D-MA) on House floor, on the anatomy of an effective deception in the Rightwing Echosphere. What he doesn&amp;#39;t discuss is how well it works. ... </excerpt>
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      <excerpt> US Representative Barney Frank, a Massachusetts Democrat who chairs the House Financial Services Committee, has argued that the Fed&amp;#39;s regional bank ... </excerpt>
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      <excerpt>Rep. Barney Frank. Reversing a Wrong -- Repealing &amp;quot;Don&amp;#39;t Ask, Don&amp;#39;t Tell&amp;quot;. John Zogby. Boiling Tea. Robert Reich. Who&amp;#39;s Killing Financial Reform? Buzz Aldrin. President Obama&amp;#39;s JFK Moment. John Kerry ...</excerpt>
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      <excerpt>Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand announced Saturday that she plans to introduce a budget amendment that would stop funding for the enforcement of &amp;quot;Don&amp;#39;t Ask, Don&amp;#39;t Tell.&amp;quot; Rep. Barney Frank (D-Mass.) advocates for the repeal of DADT and applauds ..</excerpt>
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      <excerpt>Interesting Quote: Barney Frank. &amp;quot;The president is leading. You don&amp;#39;t wait for the president to go out and lobby. The NRA doesn&amp;#39;t wait for the president to go out and lobby. &#8230; You think the president has a magic wand? ...</excerpt>
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      <excerpt>Monday, February 8, 2010...10:11 am. Obama and Barney Frank doing their gay shit in a corner. Jump to Comments. Possibly related posts: (automatically generated). Barney Frank is a Homo like Obama &amp;middot; Barney Frank talking about Obama in ...</excerpt>
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      <excerpt>Rep. Barney Frank (D-MA): Judicial Watch is investigating a $12 million TARP cash injection provided to the Boston-based OneUnited Bank at the urging of Massachusetts Rep. Barney Frank. As reported in the January 22, 2009, ...</excerpt>
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      <excerpt>frankfinger Out Massachusetts lawmaker Barney Frank thinks Defense Secretary Robert Gates&amp;#39; proposed year-long review of the military&amp;#39;s &#8220;Don&amp;#39;t ask, don&amp;#39;t tell policy&#8221; is nothing but a delay. Rep. Frank told Michelangelo Signorile in a ..</excerpt>
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      <excerpt>Rep Barney Frank insists in a recent interveiw to Michelangelo Signorile. &amp;quot;You don&amp;#39;t wait for the president to go out and lobby. The NRA doesn&amp;#39;t wait for the president to go out and lobby. &#8230; You think the president has a magic wand? ...</excerpt>
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