Fed Beaten: Bill To Audit Federal Reserve Passes Key Hurdle

Huffington Post by The Huffington Post News Team | Nov. 20, 2009 (News Report)

In an unprecedented defeat for the Federal Reserve, an amendment to audit the multi-trillion dollar institution was approved by the House Finance Committee with an... Full Story »

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 by Ben Ross - Nov. 20, 2009

Lots of stuff about H.R.1207 passing out of committee 43-26 without the help of Barney Frank chairman's vote.

I wonder why an audit is viewed as 'defeat', by trhe authors.....seems more like a service for all of us....... Transparency ( and honesty) in government is long over due.

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