Representative Barney Frank, Democrat of Massachusetts, gave a personal loan of $200,000 to his campaign to wage his toughest fight in years. (NYT, 10/24/10)
Another controversy surrounding Frank’s campaign cash centers around reports he took $40,000 in funds from bank executives and special interests that were tied to the federal bailout. You may remember Frank’s pledge not to take campaign donations from banks that got federal bailouts. (Foxnews.com, 10/24/10)
Biden tried out a more conciliatory approach to the nation’s wealthy. “I don’t have any problem with wealthy people getting a tax cut. I mean, for real,’’ he said. “I mean, these are good guys.” (Foxnews.com, 10/24/10)
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