Top Republican Urges Yellen to Comply with Congressional Subpoena

The Wall Street Journal (online registration required): A top Republican lawmaker alleged Tuesday that the Federal Reserve has maneuvered to delay efforts by congressional staff to investigate a 2012 leak of sensitive central bank information.

The Fed has allowed House investigators in recent weeks to privately review confidential documents related to its investigation of the leak. But in a letter to Fed Chairwoman Janet Yellen, Rep. Sean Duffy (R., Wis.) said the central bank only offered to provide access to the documents “at the 11th hour” in an attempt to delay a planned...

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