Ex-Rep. Barney Frank (D-MA) disagrees with an aide to Massachusetts Gov. Deval Patrick who said Frank would not the best candidate to temporarily fill Sen. John Kerry’s Senate seat, he told the Boston Globe. Frank has asked Patrick to appoint him to the position so he can participate in debt limit negotiations ahead of a special election later this year.
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