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  • 11/08/2006
    Statement of Congressman Barney Frank

    Washington, DC- Congressman Barney Frank today released the following statement: "I thank the people of the fourth district of Massachusetts for giving me another opportunity to represent them in Congress.  Yesterday, Americans voted for change and Democrats now have the responsibility to lead the House in a way that brings back civility and a sense of democracy to the legislative process while advancing progressive values..."  Read full story.

  • 11/02/2006
    Bush Administration Increasingly Relies on China and OPEC to Finance U.S. Debt, Report Shows

    Washington, DC- The Bush Administration has allowed the United States to become increasingly dependent on foreign purchases of U.S. Treasury securities to finance the federal budget deficit, and future U.S. national income will be depressed by payments to foreign holders of U.S. debt, according to a new study by Democrats on the Joint Economic Committee (JEC) and the House Committee on Financial ServicesRead full story.

  • 10/27/2006
    Statement of Congressman Frank on the Release of Third Quarter Gross Domestic Product Numbers

    Washington, DC- Congressman Barney Frank today released the following statement on the release of third quarter Gross Domestic Product numbers: “Today’s Gross Domestic Product number unfortunately indicates that the economy is slowing to an even greater extent than had been widely expected.  This is particularly troubling given the wage stagnation over the past five years..."  Read full story.