There is an irony that the most active anti-gay groups are Al-Qaeda and the American Right wing.
Barney FrankThese two entitiesโFannie Mae and Freddie Macโare not facing any kind of financial crisis.
Barney FrankThis bill is the legislative equivalent of crack. It yields a short-term high but does long-term damage to the system and it's expensive to boot.
Barney FrankIf people knew of ethics violations, they should have sent them to the Ethics Committee. If you think there was serious ethics violation that ought to be looked at, you don't hold it back for retaliatory purposes.
Barney Frank