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November 2012

11/29/2012 Frank and Capuano Introduce Legislation to Merge the SEC and CFTC
11/26/2012 Barney Frank’s Statement about SEC Chairman Mary Schapiro

October 2012

10/24/2012 Frank Responds to the Federal Reserve’s Extension of Quantitative Easing
10/22/2012 Frank Critical of Prosecuting Firms for Misdeeds of Smaller Companies Acquired at Federal Urging
10/19/2012 Barney Frank Applauds CFPB Action to Protect Stay-At-Home Spouses
10/15/2012 Barney Frank Releases Staff Analysis of How the Wall Street Reform Law Addresses "Too Big to Fail"
10/1/2012 Barney Frank Statement on Enforcement Action by Consumer Bureau Against Unlawful Practices by Am-Ex Subsidiaries

September 2012

9/13/2012 Barney Frank’s Statement on Federal Reserve Action to Accelerate Economic Recovery

August 2012

8/2/2012 Barney Frank’s Statement Regarding FHFA Acting Director DeMarco’s Refusal to Use Principal Reductions

July 2012

7/26/2012 Congressman Barney Frank criticizes Posey Amendment as “Tax evaders bill of rights”
7/25/2012 Barney Frank’s opening statement at the FSC hearing with Secretary Geithner
7/24/2012 Barney Frank speaks on the House floor about the bill to audit the Federal Reserve
7/19/2012 Barney Frank’s Statement on the Credit Card Settlement
7/19/2012 Opening statement at the hearing of the House Financial Services Committee, “Who’s in Your Wallet?
7/18/2012 Treasury Releases Overview on Wall Street Reform
7/10/2012 Barney Frank’s Statement on the CFTC’s Final Rule on the Definition of “Swaps”

June 2012

6/29/2012 Barney Frank’s Statement Regarding Further Evidence of the Need for Adequate CFTC Funding
6/27/2012 Barney Frank’s Statement Regarding the Barclays Bank Settlement
6/19/2012 Barney Frank Clarifies Statement about the Consolidation of Regulators
6/7/2012 Frank, Brooksley Born and Leading House Members to Hold Press Conference on CFTC Funding
6/7/2012 Congressman Barney Frank, Brooksley Born and Leading Members of Congress Denounce Underfunding Financial Regulatory Agencies
6/5/2012 Barney Frank’s Statement on Funding for Oversight of Financial Regulations

May 2012

5/30/2012 Frank Introduces Bill to Prohibit Insurance Policies Against Executive Compensation Clawbacks
5/24/2012 Frank and Levin Call on Administration to Clarify Position on Capital Controls
5/10/2012 Barney Frank’s statement regarding the announcement by JPMorgan of $2 billion loss on derivatives trading
5/8/2012 Barney Frank’s Statement on Export-Import Bank Reauthorization

April 2012

4/26/2012 Federal Court Moves Towards Upholding CFTC Authority to Curb Commodities Speculation
4/24/2012 Democrats Offer Dissenting Views on Republican Plan to Undermine Financial Reform
4/19/2012 Barney Frank Cites Citigroup Vote as a Win for Shareholder Democracy
4/19/2012 Barney Frank’s Statement Regarding the Federal Reserve’s Guidance on the Volcker Rule
4/18/2012 Financial Services Committee to Consider Legislation Today to Weaken Financial Reform
4/18/2012 Vote Tallies on Key Budget Reconciliation Amendments Offered at April 18th Financial Services Committee Mark Up
4/17/2012 Frank Backs Administration Efforts to Reduce Oil Speculation
4/2/2012 Frank Vows to Fight Efforts to Cripple Derivatives Provisions in Financial Reform Law

March 2012

3/22/2012 Frank Releases Statement Regarding Implementation of the Volcker Rule
3/7/2012 House Democrats Request Hearing on Republican Bill to Strip Federal Reserve of Legal Mandate to Increase Employment
3/6/2012 House Republicans Vote Again to Block Full Funding for the SEC

February 2012

2/29/2012 Key House Democrats Assail Attacks on Regulation of Oil Speculation
2/17/2012 Barney Frank Welcomes Conservative Economist’s Call for Action at the FHFA
2/16/2012 House Committee to Markup Controversial Bill Which Would Limit the Effectiveness of the SEC
2/16/2012 House Financial Services Committee Republicans Pass Legislation to Hamstring the SEC
2/10/2012 Barney Frank’s Statement about Spencer Bachus
2/6/2012 Frank, Capuano and Lynch Request the FHFA to Increase Federal Loan Modifications to Prevent Foreclosures
2/2/2012 Barney Frank’s Statement Regarding President Obama’s Plan to Improve the Housing Market

January 2012

1/26/2012 Statement by Barney Frank regarding Decision by Federal Open Market Committee
1/4/2012 Congressman Barney Frank today released the following statement about the President’s announcement that he will recess appoint Richard Cordray to head the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau:
       

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