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Fed Up: The audit the Fed bill has made a comeback in the new Republican-controlled Congress, but it's still got plenty of detractors. The New York Times' Neil Irwin argues the Fed is already pretty darn transparent and well-audited, especially compared to other government institutions. "When people say they want to audit the Fed, what they really mean is 'The Fed is doing things I disagree with,'" he writes. The Wall Street...