San Francisco events for May 13, 2013.
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Sean Bielat, the 2010 Republican nominee in Massachusetts's Fourth Congressional District, on Barney Frank's decision to seek reelection in 2012:
U.S. Rep Barney Frank’s early 2012 re-election vow yesterday sent Democrats scrambling to find a new congressional odd man out while prompting Frank’s 2010 GOP rival to hint at a rematch.
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Who said we should take it slow and be careful with reforming Fannie and Freddie because we don't want to break anything? Not Rep. Barney Frank, D-Mass., but instead, several Republican congressmen apparently abandoning their bid to reform the two government-sponsored enterprises (GSEs) in a mere two years. Apparently they're forgetting that voters weren't voting for a change of heart:
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Term limits working for better or worse (mostly worse)
Are you pleasantly surprised with how much got done these last few weeks? Are you glad to see the intellectual and ideological independence displayed by the leadership over the last You may not be aware of it, Democrats, but congratulations: You are in favor of term limits.
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Wall Street has given an estimated $2.5 million dollars to Rep. Melissa Bean, D-Ill., who is rumored to be a favorite pick to run the newly formed Consumer Financial Protection Bureau should absentee ballots seal her apparent loss to Tea Party challenger Joe Walsh, R.
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A few noteworthy developments among House races:
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How hot is the race in Rep. Barney Frank’s Massachusetts district becoming? Hot enough that he’s putting out more flags. Here is his latest fundraising email:
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Not good publicity for the chairman, whose race has become much more interesting in recent weeks:
U.S. Rep. Barney Frank didn’t get just a free luxury jet ride to the Virgin Islands with a financier who got a $200 million federal bailout, he also stayed at the billionaire’s tropical mansion, his aide said.
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Not good publicity for the chairman, whose race has become much more interesting in recent weeks:
U.S. Rep. Barney Frank didn’t get just a free luxury jet ride to the Virgin Islands with a financier who got a $200 million federal bailout, he also stayed at the billionaire’s tropical mansion, his aide said.
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This has to be one of the more colorful fundraising emails of the cycle, from Rep. Barney Frank, D-Mass.:
Today, the “Tea Party Express” announced that not only has it made my one of their top targets in the entire nation, they are formally endorsing my opponent, Sean Bielat, a supposed moderate.
The Tea Party Express also announced a that it will make a special stop in Massachusetts just before the election in order to defeat me.
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