Frank and Up Close
Tome Takes On Massachusetts Marathon Man
- By Matthew Murray
- Roll Call Staff
- Sept. 15, 2009, Midnight
Its hard to miss Rep. Barney Frank (D-Mass.) these days. The meaty Financial Services chairman has seen his panel pushed to the forefront during the nations economic collapse. And Frank has been the subject of recent glossy magazine profiles in the New Yorker and the now-defunct Portfolio, portrayals that offered up rich anecdotes about his New Jersey working-class roots and his path from Bay State political aide to Capitol Hill leader.
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