Barney Frank: “It might be superfluous, but I would want to point out that the speech we just heard has no bearing whatsoever to the…”

One thing that not only Barney Frank, Ms. Barnes and also Sandra Day O'Connor, Justice O'Connor agreed on is that that Kelo decision stripped those three words out of the Fifth Amendment, 'for public use.'

Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac do very good work, and they are not endangering the fiscal health of this country.

I think it is clear that Fannie and Freddie are sufficiently secure so they are in no great danger.

Protection and advocacy Agencies, which are Federally funded entities charged with enforcing the rights of persons with disabilities.