BREAKING: Far-Left Democrat Rep. Barney Frank Won’t Seek Re-Election in 2012 – 11/28/11

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NATIONAL JOURNAL: Rep. Barney Frank will announce later today he will not seek a 17th term in Congress next year, his office said in a statement this morning. Frank will make his announcement at the Newton City Hall this afternoon.

The Massachusetts Democrat, first elected in 1980, serves as the ranking Democrat on the House Financial Services Committee. During a four-year stint as chairman of the panel, he helped shepherd the Dodd-Frank overhaul of the nation’s financial regulations. . . . Read More