In America, unlike England, unlike Israel, unlike Japan, other democracies, we have elections that have staggered terms.
Barney FrankThese two entitiesโFannie Mae and Freddie Macโare not facing any kind of financial crisis.
Barney FrankLegislators have a formal set of responsibilities to work together, but there's no hierarchy.
Barney FrankThe public is ready now for a safety net for the middle class, something not just for the poor, but for everyone who will need help, from time to time, in order to own a home, educate their kids, keep themselves healthy or have something to retire on.
Barney Frank