Barney Frank’s near-expulsion in 1989 reminds us why Congress should punish misconduct carefully, and let voters decide when possible.
Frank said he was inspired to join politics in part by watching live telecasts of the 1954 Army-McCarthy hearings.
Barney Frank, the quick-witted Democratic congressman who found himself on the front lines of the government’s rescue of the ...
Often voted the “brainiest,” “funniest” and “most eloquent” member of the House, he was also the first to come out ...