Word: frankness
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...says he is not attempting to make an AIDS test a major campaign issue, but is instead trying to focus public attention on what he perceives as a lack of judgment on Frank's part...
Ever since he became the first member of Congress to publicly announce he was gay, Frank has been a center of controversy on Capitol Hill. And since the revelation last fall that he paid a Washington, D.C. prostitute for sex, Frank has been the subject of an ongoing inquiry by the House Ethics Committee...
...would hardly expect that a challenger to Frank would be capable of causing more controversy than the Democratic incumbent himself. Nonetheless, Republican hopeful John Soto has been doing just that...
Soto has spent much of his campaign activity attacking Frank for what he says is a lack of moral integrity, exemplified by Frank's relationship with prostitute Steven Gobie. Soto has even gone so far as to suggest Frank submit to an AIDS test and inform the public of its results, according to The Boston Herald...
...wanted to meet with The Boston Herald reporter to talk about the major differences between Barney Frank and John Soto, which are important to the voter," Soto says. "I'm for fiscal restraint and no new taxes. He supports new taxes. I support the death penalty. He opposes it. He's pro-abortion...