That Congress may not audit the Fed or approve its budget provides an added element of security.

因为国会无权审核或批准美联储的任何预算，这更加确保了它的独立性。

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The Federal Reserve System is accountable to no one; it has no budget; it is subject to no audit; and no Congressional committee knows of, or can truly supervise, its operations.

这就是美联储系统，这个系统不对任何人负责，没有预算，也不接受审计，国会里没有任何一个委员会能够知道或者说监管它的运作。

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Article 23 audit institutions shall exercise supervision through auditing over the budget implementation and final accounts of the State's construction projects.

第二十三条审计机关对国家建设项目预算的执行情况和决算，进行审计监督。

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You can read an analysis of the plan prepared by the Alaska Legislative Budget and Audit Committee here (downloads as a pdf).

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My speculation is that this target was Avis Budget Group, another Deloitte audit client.

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Earlier this month the National Audit Office (NAO) found decommissioning projects were over budget and that storage buildings were "run-down".

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