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Date Nov. 20, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-09-163R |
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United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 November 20, 2008 The Honorable James L. Oberstar Chairman Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure House of Representatives The Honorable Peter A. DeFazio Chairman Subcommittee on Highways and Transit Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure House of Representatives Subject: Approaches to Mitigate Freight Congestion S... |
Date Nov. 20, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-09-100 |
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United States Government Accountability Office GAO
November 2008 Report to Congressional Committees HEALTH INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY More Detailed Plans Needed for the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s Redesigned BioSense Program GAO-09-100 November 2008 HEALTH INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-100, a report to congressional committees Accountability Integrity Reliab... |
Date Nov. 19, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-09-210T |
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United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EST Wednesday, November 19, 2008 Statement for the Record For the Committee on Finance, U.S. Senate STATE AND LOCAL FISCAL CHALLENGES Rising Health Care Costs Drive Long-term and Immediate Pressures
Statement of Stanley J. Czerwinski, Director Strategic Issues GAO-09-210T November 19, 2008 STATE AND L... |
Date Nov. 18, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-09-29 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
November 2008 Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Homeland Security, Committee on Appropriations, House of Representatives DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY Billions Invested in Major Programs Lack Appropriate Oversight GAO-09-29 November 2008 DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-29, a report to the Chairman, Subcommit... |
Date Nov. 14, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-09-20 |
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United States Government Accountability Office GAO
November 2008 Report to the Ranking Member, Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs, U.S. Senate FLOOD INSURANCE Options for Addressing the Financial Impact of Subsidized Premium Rates on the National Flood Insurance Program GAO-09-20 November 2008 FLOOD INSURANCE Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-20, a report to the Ranking Member, Committ... |
Date Nov. 14, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-09-131 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
November 2008 Report to Congressional Committees FORCE STRUCTURE The Army Needs a Results-Oriented Plan to Equip and Staff Modular Forces and a Thorough Assessment of Their Capabilities GAO-09-131 November 2008 FORCE STRUCTURE Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-131, a report to congressional committees Accountability Integrity Reliability The Army Ne... |
Date Nov. 13, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-09-18SP |
Title
ENSURING OPPORTUNITIES FOR DISADVANTAGED CHILDREN AND FAMILIES November 2008 GAO-09-18SP November 2008 HIGHLIGHTS OF A FORUM Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-18SP, a GAO forum Accountability Integrity Reliability Ensuring Opportunities for Disadvantaged Children and Families Why GAO Convened This Forum
Investments in the education and health of children are critical to the nation’s future, as the... |
Date Nov. 7, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-09-44 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
November 2008 Report to the Secretary of the Treasury FINANCIAL AUDIT Bureau of the Public Debt’s Fiscal Years 2008 and 2007 Schedules of Federal Debt GAO-09-44 a November 2008 FINANCIAL AUDIT Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-44, a report to the Secretary of the Treasury Accountability Integrity Reliability Bureau of the Public Debt's Fiscal Year... |
Date Nov. 6, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-09-94R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
GAO’s Long-Term Fiscal Simulations Since 1992, GAO has published long-term fiscal simulations of what might happen to federal deficits and debt levels under varying policy assumptions. We developed our long-term model in response to a bipartisan request from Members of Congress who were concerned about the longterm effects of fiscal policy. GAO ... |
Date Oct. 28, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-09-8 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
October 2008 Report to Congressional Committees CHECK 21 ACT Most Consumers Have Accepted and Banks Are Progressing Toward Full Adoption of Check Truncation GAO-09-8 October 2008 CHECK 21 ACT Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-8, a report to Congressional Committees Accountability Integrity Reliability Consumers Have Accepted and Banks Are Progressin... |
Date Oct. 28, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-09-9SP |
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Date Oct. 24, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-09-67 |
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United States Government Accountability Office GAO
October 2008 Report to the Ranking Member, Committee on Finance, U.S. Senate FEDERAL FARM PROGRAMS USDA Needs to Strengthen Controls to Prevent Payments to Individuals Who Exceed Income Eligibility Limits GAO-09-67 October 2008 FEDERAL FARM PROGRAMS Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-67, a report to the Ranking Member, Committee on Finance, U.S. Sena... |
Date Oct. 22, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-09-75R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
October 2008 Correspondence to Congressional Requesters FEDERAL ENERGY MANAGEMENT Agencies Are Acquiring Alternative Fuel Vehicles but Face Challenges in Meeting Other Fleet Objectives GAO-09-75R a October 2008 FEDERAL ENERGY MANAGEMENT Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-75R, a correspondence to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Relia... |
Date Oct. 16, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-09-10 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
October 2008 Report to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, House of Representatives FEDERAL REAL PROPERTY Government’s Fiscal Exposure from Repair and Maintenance Backlogs Is Unclear GAO-09-10 October 2008 FEDERAL REAL PROPERTY Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-10, a report to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, House o... |
Date Oct. 9, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-09-77 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
October 2008 Report to the Chairman, Committee on Natural Resources, House of Representatives BUREAU OF LAND MANAGEMENT Effective Long-Term Options Needed to Manage Unadoptable Wild Horses GAO-09-77 October 2008 BUREAU OF LAND MANAGEMENT Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-77, a report to the Chairman, Committee on Natural Resources, House of Represen... |
Date Oct. 8, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-09-40 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
October 2008 Report to Congressional Requesters INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY Management Improvements Needed on the Department of Homeland Security’s Next Generation Information Sharing System GAO-09-40 October 2008 INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-40, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability Manag... |
Date Oct. 7, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-09-46 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
October 2008 Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies, Committee on Appropriations, House of Representatives GREEN AFFORDABLE HOUSING HUD Has Made Progress in Promoting Green Building, but Expanding Efforts Could Help Reduce Energy Costs and Benefit Tenants GAO-09-46 October 2008 G... |
Date Oct. 6, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-09-71 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
October 2008 Report to the Honorable Joseph R. Biden, Jr., Chairman, Committee on Foreign Relations, U.S. Senate PLAN COLOMBIA Drug Reduction Goals Were Not Fully Met, but Security Has Improved; U.S. Agencies Need More Detailed Plans for Reducing Assistance GAO-09-71 October 2008 PLAN COLOMBIA Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-71, a report to the Ho... |
Date Sept. 30, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-1096 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
September 2008 Report to Congressional Committees NASA Agency Faces Challenges Defining Scope and Costs of Space Shuttle Transition and Retirement GAO-08-1096 September 2008 NASA Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-1096, a report to congressional committees Accountability Integrity Reliability Agency Faces Challenges Defining Scope and Costs of Space ... |
Date Sept. 30, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-1012 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
September 2008 Report to Congressional Requesters 2010 CENSUS Census Bureau Needs Procedures for Estimating the Response Rate and Selecting for Testing Methods to Increase Response Rate GAO-08-1012 September 2008 2010 CENSUS Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-1012, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability Census Burea... |
Date Sept. 30, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-1073 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
September 2008 Report to Congressional Committees SPACE ACQUISITIONS DOD’s Goals for Resolving Space Based Infrared System Software Problems Are Ambitious GAO-08-1073 September 2008 SPACE ACQUISITIONS Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-1073, a report to Congressional Committees Accountability Integrity Reliability DOD's Goals for Resolving Space Ba... |
Date Sept. 30, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-1074R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 September 30, 2008 The Honorable Henry A. Waxman Chairman Committee on Oversight and Government Reform House of Representatives Subject: Medicare Part D Prescription Drug Coverage: Federal Oversight of Reported Price Concessions Data Dear Mr. Chairman: To help Medicare beneficiaries manage the rising cost of prescription drugs, Co... |
Date Sept. 26, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-1081 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
September 2008 Report to the Subcommittee on Energy and Water Development, Committee on Appropriations, House of Representatives NUCLEAR WASTE Action Needed to Improve Accountability and Management of DOE’s Major Cleanup Projects GAO-08-1081 September 2008 NUCLEAR WASTE Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-1081, a report to the Subcommittee on Energy... |
Date Sept. 26, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-1087 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
September 2008 Report to Congressional Committees MILITARY OPERATIONS DOD Needs to Address Contract Oversight and Quality Assurance Issues for Contracts Used to Support Contingency Operations GAO-08-1087 September 2008 MILITARY OPERATIONS Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-1087, a report to congressional committees Accountability Integrity Reliabilit... |
Date Sept. 26, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-1053 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
September 2008 Report to Congressional Requesters SOCIAL SECURITY DISABILITY Management Controls Needed to Strengthen Demonstration Projects GAO-08-1053 September 2008 SOCIAL SECURITY DISABILITY Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-1053, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability Management Controls Needed to Strengthen D... |
Date Sept. 26, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-942R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 September 26, 2008 Congressional Requesters Subject: Oil and Gas Royalties: MMS’s Oversight of Its Royalty-in-Kind Program Can Be Improved through Additional Use of Production Verification Data and Enhanced Reporting of Financial Benefits and Costs In fiscal year 2007, the Department of the Interior’s (Interior) Minerals Manag... |
Date Sept. 26, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-1113 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
September 2008 Report to Congressional Committees DEFENSE ACQUISITIONS Sound Business Case Needed to Implement Missile Defense Agency’s Targets Program GAO-08-1113 September 2008 DEFENSE ACQUISITIONS Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-1113, a report to congressional committees Accountability Integrity Reliability Sound Business Case Needed to Imple... |
Date Sept. 26, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-1145R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 September 26, 2008 Congressional Committees Subject: Millennium Challenge Corporation: Summary Fact Sheets for 11 Compacts Entered into Force The Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC), now in its fourth year of operations, is to provide aid to developing countries that have demonstrated a commitment to ruling justly, encouraging ... |
Date Sept. 26, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-1102R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 September 26, 2008 The Honorable Gordon H. Smith Ranking Member Special Committee on Aging United States Senate The Honorable John D. Rockefeller IV Chairman Subcommittee on Health Committee on Finance United States Senate Subject: Medicare: Trends in Fees, Utilization, and Expenditures for Imaging Services before and after Implem... |
Date Sept. 26, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-1039 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
September 2008 Report to the Subcommittee on Defense, Committee on Appropriations, House of Representatives SPACE ACQUISITIONS Uncertainties in the Evolved Expendable Launch Vehicle Program Pose Management and Oversight Challenges GAO-08-1039 September 2008 SPACE ACQUISITIONS Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-1039, a report to the Subcommittee on De... |
Date Sept. 25, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-1068 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
September 2008 Report to the Subcommittee on Strategic Forces, Committee on Armed Services, House of Representatives MISSILE DEFENSE Actions Needed to Improve Planning and Cost Estimates for Long-Term Support of Ballistic Missile Defense GAO-08-1068 September 2008 MISSILE DEFENSE Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-1068, a report to the Subcommittee o... |
Date Sept. 25, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-1178T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 9:30 a.m. EDT Thursday, September 25, 2008 Testimony Before the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs United States Senate COMBATING NUCLEAR SMUGGLING DHS Needs to Consider the Full Costs and Complete All Tests Prior to Making a Decision on Whether to Purchase Advanced Portal Monitors
Statement... |
Date Sept. 25, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-1060 |
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United States Government Accountability Office GAO
September 2008 Report to the Committee on Armed Services, U.S. Senate DEFENSE ACQUISITIONS DOD’s Requirements Determination Process Has Not Been Effective in Prioritizing Joint Capabilities GAO-08-1060 September 2008 DEFENSE ACQUISITIONS Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-1060, a report to the Committee on Armed Services, U.S. Senate Accountability... |
Date Sept. 25, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-1134R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 September 25, 2008 The Honorable Richard J. Durbin Chairman The Honorable Sam Brownback Ranking Member Subcommittee on Financial Services and General Government Committee on Appropriations United States Senate The Honorable José E. Serrano Chairman The Honorable Ralph S. Regula Ranking Member Subcommittee on Financial Services an... |
Date Sept. 25, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-1114 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
September 2008 Report to the Chairman, Committee on Science and Technology, House of Representatives MOTOR FUELS Stakeholder Views on Compensating for the Effects of Gasoline Temperature on Volume at the Pump GAO-08-1114 September 2008 MOTOR FUELS Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-1114, a report to the Chairman, Committee on Science and Technology, ... |
Date Sept. 24, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-1162T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Wednesday, September 24, 2008 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Oversight, Committee on Ways and Means, House of Representatives PENSION BENEFIT GUARANTY CORPORATION Improvements Needed to Address Financial and Management Challenges
Statement of Barbara D. Bovbjerg, Director Education, Workforc... |
Date Sept. 24, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-1172T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 11 a.m. EDT September 24, 2008 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on the Legislative Branch, Committee on Appropriations, House of Representatives CAPITOL VISITOR CENTER Update on Status of Project's Schedule and Cost as of September 24, 2008
Statement of Terrell G. Dorn, Director, Physical Infrastructure Issues ... |
Date Sept. 23, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-1014 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
September 2008 Report to Congressional Requesters INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY FBI Is Implementing Key Acquisition Methods on Its New Case Management System, but Related Agencywide Guidance Needs to Be Improved GAO-08-1014 September 2008 INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-1014, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Inte... |
Date Sept. 22, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-1097 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
September 2008 Report to the Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations, Committee on Veterans’ Affairs, House of Representatives VETERANS AFFAIRS Additional Details Are Needed in Key Planning Documents to Guide the New Financial and Logistics Initiative GAO-08-1097 September 2008 VETERANS AFFAIRS Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-1097, a report... |
Date Sept. 22, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-1108R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 September 22, 2008 Congressional Requesters Subject: Combating Nuclear Smuggling: DHS’s Program to Procure and Deploy Advanced Radiation Detection Portal Monitors Is Likely to Exceed the Department’s Previous Cost Estimates Since the attacks of September 11, 2001, combating terrorism has been one of the nation’s highest prio... |
Date Sept. 22, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-1165R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 September 22, 2008 Congressional Committees Subject: NATO Enlargement: Reports on Albania and Croatia Respond to Senate Requirements, but Analysis of Financial Burdens Is Incomplete On April 2, 2008, the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) invited Albania and Croatia to begin accession talks for NATO membership. NATO wants n... |
Date Sept. 22, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-951 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
September 2008 Report to Subcommittee on Financial Services and General Government, Committee on Appropriations, U.S. Senate INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY Treasury Needs to Better Define and Implement Its Earned Value Management Policy GAO-08-951 September 2008 INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-951, a report to Subcommittee on Financ... |
Date Sept. 19, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-1163R |
Title
Washington, DC 20548 September 19, 2008 The Honorable Richard Durbin Chairman The Honorable Sam Brownback Ranking Member Subcommittee on Financial Services and General Government Committee on Appropriations United States Senate The Honorable José E. Serrano Chairman The Honorable Ralph Regula Ranking Member Subcommittee on Financial Services and General Government Committee on Appropriations Hous... |
Date Sept. 18, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-1111R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 September 18, 2008 The Honorable John Dingell Chairman Committee on Energy and Commerce The Honorable Bart Stupak Chairman Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations Committee on Energy and Commerce House of Representatives Subject: Environmental Enforcement: EPA Needs to Improve the Accuracy and Transparency of Measures Used to... |
Date Sept. 18, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-1124T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:00 p.m. EST Thursday, September 18, 2008 Testimony Before the Committee on Natural Resources, Subcommittee on Insular Affairs, House of Representatives AMERICAN SAMOA Issues Associated with Some Federal Court Options
Statement of William O. Jenkins, Jr., Director Homeland Security and Justice Team GAO-08-1124T... |
Date Sept. 18, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-1054R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 September 18, 2008 Congressional Committees Subject: Defense Infrastructure: NORAD and USNORTHCOM Need to Reevaluate Vulnerabilities Associated with Moving the NORAD Command Center from Cheyenne Mountain to Peterson Air Force Base, and to Acknowledge Acceptance of the Risks In July 2006, the former Commander of North American Aero... |
Date Sept. 17, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-1041R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 September 17, 2008 The Honorable Ted Stevens United States Senate Subject: Commercial Aviation: Impact of Airline Crew Scheduling on Delays and Cancellations of Commercial Flights Dear Senator Stevens: Media coverage of airline service problems, combined with congressional hearings on these problems, has put flight delays and canc... |
Date Sept. 17, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-1104 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
September 2008 Report to Congressional Committees FEDERAL PENSIONS Judicial Survivors’ Annuities System Costs GAO-08-1104 September 2008 FEDERAL PENSIONS Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-1104, a report to congressional committees Accountability Integrity Reliability Judicial Survivors’ Annuities System Costs Why GAO Did This Study
The Judicial ... |
Date Sept. 17, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-1164T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2 p.m. EST Wednesday, September 17, 2008 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Management, Investigations, and Oversight, Committee on Homeland Security, House of Representatives DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY Progress and Continuing Concerns with Acquisition Management
Statement of John P. Hutton, Director Acqu... |
Date Sept. 16, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-1144T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 9:30 a.m. EDT Tuesday, September 16, 2008 Testimony Before the Committee on the Budget, House of Representatives STABILIZING AND REBUILDING IRAQ Iraqi Revenues, Expenditures, and Surplus
Statement of Joseph A. Christoff, Director International Affairs and Trade GAO-08-1144T September 16, 2008 STABILIZING AND REB... |