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So What if a Candidate Livestreamed Sex Acts with Her Husband?

Politicians have always pushed society’s sexual boundaries. The next taboo is bound to fall soon.

Politico

What Is the Dodd-Frank Act? Why Is It Important?

The Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act was signed into law on July 21, 2010. Introduced by Senator Christopher Dodd of Connecticut and Representative Barney Frank of Massachusetts, it sought to reform the financial industry after the Financial Crisis of 2007–2008 and the ...

The Street

Crypto sector sees an existential moment in the U.S.

The clash marks the latest front in what is already an all-out battle between the once high-flying industry and officials in Washington.

Politico

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Martin Schram: Biden is having too many Casey Stengel days

You are sitting at your desk in the world’s most famous workplace. Day after day, you are feeling like your supremely skilled experts somehow just managed to paint you into yet another corner in your unique Oval Office.

Tribune News Service

Editorial: The ghosts of 2007. Why learn from history when repeating it is so much fun?

Back in 2017, when Congress and the Trump administration were pushing a bill to weaken hard-fought banking regulations, we warned that they were playing with fire. Barely a decade had passed since the 2007-2008 economic meltdown. Blatant abuses in the financial industry had more than merited the tough banking regulations…

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Barney Frank, Signature and crypto's role in the banking crisis

The author of the famous Dodd-Frank law hints crypto is a fall guy in the current banking crisis.

Fortune

NY bank's demise: Contagion or a problem with the business?

A New York-based bank's demise was stunningly fast

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Joe Battenfeld: Bank failures fueling insecurity and angst among American voters

The collapse of Silicon Valley Bank and two other large banks is fueling economic insecurity and angst among an already rattled American public and is prompting a major damage control effort by President Joe Biden.

Boston Herald

Signature Bank was seized after leaders caused ‘crisis of confidence’

Signature Bank was seized by the government Sunday after regulators lost faith in management and depositors fled, according to New York officials.

Tribune News Service

'Nothing to do with crypto': Regulators pour cold water on Barney Frank's claim Signature Bank was targeted

The failure of the crypto-friendly bank has spurred rampant speculation.

Fortune

Barney Frank got paid by Signature Bank

Rep. Barney Frank pushed to water down Dodd-Frank law after getting $1 million from bank that collapsed

Salon

Signature Bank seized to send banks a message, director says

A regulatory takeover of a New York-based bank was intended to send a message to banks to stay away from the cryptocurrency business

The Independent UK

Barney Frank blames crypto panic for his bank's collapse. Elizabeth Warren blames Trump.

The rift between Frank and Warren is just a preview of what's to come as Democrats sort out positions on how to respond to the latest banking crisis.

Politico

Dodd-Frank Co-Author, a Director of Failed Signature Bank, Touts Reforms

Barney Frank stands by the legislation he helped pass: the 2010 Dodd-Frank Act. And he questions the closure of Signature Bank.

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Barney Frank’s life is now a graphic novel in ‘Smahtguy’

Cartoonist Eric Orner made his graphic novel debut this month with “Smahtguy: The Life and Times of Barney Frank” about his former boss.

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