| Date |
Report No. |
Title |
| Date Sept. 15, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-982 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
September 2008 Report to Congressional Committees DEFENSE BUDGET Independent Review Is Needed to Ensure DOD’s Use of Cost Estimating Tool for Contingency Operations Follows Best Practices GAO-08-982 September 2008 DEFENSE BUDGET Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-982, a report to congressional committees Accountability Integrity Reliability Indepen... |
| Date Sept. 15, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-1128R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 September 15, 2008 Congressional Committees Subject: Global War on Terrorism: Reported Obligations for the Department of Defense Since 2001, Congress has provided the Department of Defense (DOD) with about $807 billion in supplemental and annual appropriations, as of September 2008, primarily for military operations in support of ... |
| Date Sept. 15, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-1057 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
September 2008 Report to Congressional Committees TERRORISM INSURANCE Status of Efforts by Policyholders to Obtain Coverage GAO-08-1057 September 2008 TERRORISM INSURANCE Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-1057, a report to congressional committees Accountability Integrity Reliability Status of Efforts by Policyholders to Obtain Coverage Why GAO Did ... |
| Date Sept. 12, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-889 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
September 2008 Report to Congressional Requesters FEDERAL COURTHOUSE CONSTRUCTION Estimated Costs to House the L.A. District Court Have Tripled and There Is No Consensus on How to Proceed GAO-08-889 September 2008 FEDERAL COURTHOUSE CONSTRUCTION Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-889, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reli... |
| Date Sept. 12, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-1020 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
September 2008 Report to the Ranking Member, Committee on Finance, U.S. Senate INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY SSA Has Taken Key Steps for Managing Its Investments, but Needs to Strengthen Oversight and Fully Define Policies and Procedures GAO-08-1020 September 2008 INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-1020, a report to the Ranking Member... |
| Date Sept. 12, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-880 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
September 2008 Report to the Ranking Member, Committee on Finance, U.S. Senate NONPROFIT HOSPITALS Variation in Standards and Guidance Limits Comparison of How Hospitals Meet Community Benefit Requirements GAO-08-880 September 2008 NONPROFIT HOSPITALS Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-880, a report to the Ranking Member, Committee on Finance, U.S. S... |
| Date Sept. 11, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-976 |
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 HEALTH ADMINISTRATION Improvements Needed in Design of Controls over Miscellaneous Obligations GAO-08-976 September 2008 VETERANS HEALTH ADMINISTRATION Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-976, a report to the S... |
| Date Sept. 10, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-1141T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Wednesday, September 10, 2008 Testimony Before the Committee on Homeland Security, House of Representatives SECURE BORDER INITIATIVE Observations on Deployment Challenges
Statement of Richard M. Stana, Director Homeland Security and Justice Issues GAO-08-1141T September 10, 2008 SECURE BORDER INIT... |
| Date Sept. 10, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-939 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
September 2008 Report to the Ranking Member, Committee on Veterans’ Affairs, House of Representatives FEDERAL REAL PROPERTY Progress Made in Reducing Unneeded Property, but VA Needs Better Information to Make Further Reductions GAO-08-939 September 2008 FEDERAL REAL PROPERTY Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-939, a report to the Ranking Member, Co... |
| Date Sept. 9, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-846R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 September 9, 2008 Congressional Committees Subject: Assessment of the Explanation That Immigration and Customs Enforcement Provided for Its Subsequent Transfer from the Spectrum Relocation Fund Congress has taken a number of steps to facilitate the deployment of innovative, new commercial wireless services to consumers, including ... |
| Date Sept. 8, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-896 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
September 2008 Report to the Subcommittee on Readiness and Management Support, Committee on Armed Services, U.S. Senate DOD BUSINESS SYSTEMS MODERNIZATION Important Management Controls Being Implemented on Major Navy Program, but Improvements Needed in Key Areas GAO-08-896 September 2008 DOD BUSINESS SYSTEMS MODERNIZATION Highlights
Highlights of ... |
| Date Sept. 8, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-1149R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 September 8, 2008 The Honorable Joseph F. Markosek Majority Chairman Committee on Transportation Pennsylvania House of Representatives The Honorable Richard A. Geist Minority Chairman Committee on Transportation Pennsylvania House of Representatives Subject: Highway Public-Private Partnerships: More Rigorous Up-Front Analysis Coul... |
| Date Sept. 8, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-922 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
September 2008 Report to the Subcommittee on Readiness and Management Support, Committee on Armed Services, U.S. Senate DOD BUSINESS SYSTEMS MODERNIZATION Planned Investment in Navy Program to Create Cashless Shipboard Environment Needs to Be Justified and Better Managed GAO-08-922 September 2008 DOD BUSINESS SYSTEMS MODERNIZATION Highlights
Highl... |
| Date Sept. 5, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-824 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
September 2008 Report to Congressional Committees MEDICARE PART D LOW-INCOME SUBSIDY Assets and Income Are Both Important in Subsidy Denials, and Access to State and Manufacturer Drug Programs Is Uneven GAO-08-824 September 2008 MEDICARE PART D LOW-INCOME SUBSIDY Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-824, a report to congressional committees Accountabil... |
| Date Aug. 15, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-851 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
August 2008 Report to Congressional Requesters DEFENSE CRITICAL INFRASTRUCTURE Adherence to Guidance Would Improve DOD’s Approach to Identifying and Assuring the Availability of Critical Transportation Assets GAO-08-851 August 2008 DEFENSE CRITICAL INFRASTRUCTURE Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-851, a report to congressional requesters Accountab... |
| Date Aug. 15, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-877 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
August 2008 Report to the Subcommittee on Air and Land Forces, Committee on Armed Services, House of Representatives DEFENSE ACQUISITIONS Department of Defense Needs Framework for Balancing Investments in Tactical Radios GAO-08-877 August 2008 DEFENSE ACQUISITIONS Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-877, a report to the Subcommittee on Air and Land Fo... |
| Date Aug. 15, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-781 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
August 2008 Report to the Committee on Finance, U.S. Senate TAX PREPARERS Oregon’s Regulatory Regime May Lead to Improved Federal Tax Return Accuracy and Provides a Possible Model for National Regulation GAO-08-781 August 2008 TAX PREPARERS Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-781, a report to the Committee on Finance, U.S. Senate Accountability Inte... |
| Date Aug. 14, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-654 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
August 2008 Report to the Committee on Finance, U.S. Senate INDIVIDUAL RETIREMENT ACCOUNTS Additional IRS Actions Could Help Taxpayers Facing Challenges in Complying with Key Tax Rules GAO-08-654 August 2008 INDIVIDUAL RETIREMENT ACCOUNTS Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-654, a report to the Committee on Finance, U.S. Senate Accountability Integrit... |
| Date Aug. 12, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-950 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
August 2008 Report to the Committee on Finance, U.S. Senate U.S. MULTINATIONAL CORPORATIONS Effective Tax Rates Are Correlated with Where Income Is Reported GAO-08-950 August 2008 U.S. MULTINATIONAL CORPORATIONS Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-950, a report to the Committee on Finance, U.S. Senate Accountability Integrity Reliability Effective Tax... |
| Date Aug. 8, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-866 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
August 2008 Report to the Subcommittee on Readiness and Management Support, Committee on Armed Services, U.S. Senate DOD BUSINESS TRANSFORMATION Air Force’s Current Approach Increases Risk That Asset Visibility Goals and Transformation Priorities Will Not Be Achieved GAO-08-866 August 2008 DOD BUSINESS TRANSFORMATION Highlights
Highlights of GAO... |
| Date Aug. 5, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-1031 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
August 2008 Report to Congressional Committees STABILIZING AND REBUILDING IRAQ Iraqi Revenues, Expenditures, and Surplus GAO-08-1031 August 2008 STABILIZING AND REBUILDING IRAQ Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-1031, a report to congressional committees Accountability Integrity Reliability Iraqi Revenues, Expenditures, and Surplus Why GAO Did This S... |
| Date July 31, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-925 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
July 2008 Report to Congressional Requesters INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY Agencies Need to Establish Comprehensive Policies to Address Changes to Projects’ Cost, Schedule, and Performance Goals GAO-08-925 July 2008 INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-925, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability Agen... |
| Date July 31, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-786 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
July 2008 Report to the Congressional Requesters FAA AIRSPACE REDESIGN An Analysis of the New York/New Jersey/Philadelphia Project GAO-08-786 July 2008 FAA AIRSPACE REDESIGN Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-786, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability An Analysis of the New York/New Jersey/Philadelphia Project Why ... |
| Date July 31, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-804 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
July 2008 Report to the Subcommittee on Seapower, Committee on Armed Services, U.S. Senate DEFENSE ACQUISITIONS Cost to Deliver Zumwalt-Class Destroyers Likely to Exceed Budget GAO-08-804 July 2008 DEFENSE ACQUISITIONS Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-804, a report to Subcommittee on Seapower, Committee on Armed Services, U.S. Senate Accountability... |
| Date July 31, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-1056T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Thursday, July 31, 2008 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations, Committee on Veterans’ Affairs, House of Representatives VETERANS HEALTH ADMINISTRATION Improvements Needed in Design of Controls over Miscellaneous Obligations
Statement of Kay L. Daly, Acting Director Fi... |
| Date July 31, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-938R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 July 31, 2008 Congressional Requesters Subject: United States Postal Service: Information on the Irradiation of Federal Mail in the Washington, D.C., Area. In October 2001, spores of the deadly bacterium anthrax were found in mail sent to members of the news media and congressional leaders. In all, 22 people were infected with ant... |
| Date July 31, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-1051T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 9:30 a.m. EDT Thursday, July 31, 2008 Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Federal Financial Management, Government Information, Federal Services, and International Security, Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, U.S. Senate INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY OMB and Agencies Need to Improve Planning, Man... |
| Date July 31, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-845 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
July 2008 Report to the Subcommittee on Aviation Operations, Safety, and Security, Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, U.S. Senate AIRLINE INDUSTRY Potential Mergers and Acquisitions Driven by Financial and Competitive Pressures GAO-08-845 July 2008 AIRLINE INDUSTRY Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-845, a report to the Subcommittee ... |
| Date July 31, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-1061T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Thursday, July 31, 2008 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Seapower and Expeditionary Forces, Committee on Armed Services, House of Representatives DEFENSE ACQUISITIONS Zumwalt-Class Destroyer Program Emblematic of Challenges Facing Navy Shipbuilding
Statement of Paul L. Francis, Director Acquis... |
| Date July 30, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-415 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
July 2008 Report to the Chairman, Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry, U.S. Senate FOOD STAMP PROGRAM Options for Delivering Financial Incentives to Participants for Purchasing Targeted Foods GAO-08-415 July 2008 FOOD STAMP PROGRAM Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-415, a report to the Chairman, Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and... |
| Date July 29, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-1034T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 9:00 a.m. EDT Tuesday, July 29, 2008 Testimony Before the Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations, Committee on Homeland Security and Government Affairs, U.S. Senate TAX COMPLIANCE Businesses Owe Billions in Federal Payroll Taxes
Statement of Steven J. Sebastian, Director Financial Management and Assurance GAO-... |
| Date July 28, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-822 |
Title
GAO
July 2008 Report to the Subcommittee on Readiness and Management Support, Committee on Armed Services, U.S. Senate DOD BUSINESS SYSTEMS MODERNIZATION Key Marine Corps System Acquisition Needs to Be Better Justified, Defined, and Managed GAO-08-822 July 2008 DOD BUSINESS SYSTEMS MODERNIZATION Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-822, a report to the Subcommittee on Readiness and Management Support, ... |
| Date July 25, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-617 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
July 2008 Report to Congressional Committees TAX COMPLIANCE Businesses Owe Billions in Federal Payroll Taxes GAO-08-617 July 2008 TAX COMPLIANCE Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-617, a report to Congressional Committees Accountability Integrity Reliability Businesses Owe Billions in Federal Payroll Taxes Why GAO Did This Study
GAO previously report... |
| Date July 25, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-891 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
July 2008 Report to Congressional Requesters STATE DEPARTMENT Comprehensive Strategy Needed to Improve Passport Operations GAO-08-891 July 2008 STATE DEPARTMENT Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-891, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability Comprehensive Strategy Needed to Improve Passport Operations Why GAO Did This... |
| Date July 25, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-840 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
July 2008 Report to the Subcommittee on Energy and Water Development, Committee on Appropriations, House of Representatives NUCLEAR MATERIAL DOE Needs to Take Action to Reduce Risks Before Processing Additional Nuclear Material at the Savannah River Site’s H-Canyon GAO-08-840 July 2008 NUCLEAR MATERIAL Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-840, a repo... |
| Date July 25, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-844 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
July 2008 Report to Congressional Committees PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION Improvements Are Needed to More Fully Assess Predicted Impacts of New Starts Projects GAO-08-844 July 2008 PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-844, a report to congressional committees Accountability Integrity Reliability Improvements Are Needed to More Fully Asse... |
| Date July 24, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-876R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 July 24, 2008 The Honorable Robert C. Byrd Chairman The Honorable Thad Cochran Ranking Member Committee on Appropriations United States Senate The Honorable David R. Obey Chairman The Honorable Jerry Lewis Ranking Member Committee on Appropriations House of Representatives Subject: Agencies Believe Strengthening International Agre... |
| Date July 24, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-787 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
July 2008 Report to Congressional Requesters U.S. POSTAL SERVICE Data Needed to Assess the Effectiveness of Outsourcing GAO-08-787 July 2008 U.S. POSTAL SERVICE Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-787, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability Data Needed to Assess the Effectiveness of Outsourcing Why GAO Did This Study... |
| Date July 24, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-1052T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:00 p.m. EDT Thursday, July 24, 2008 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Energy, Natural Resources, and Infrastructure, Committee on Finance, U.S. Senate HIGHWAY PUBLICPRIVATE PARTNERSHIPS Securing Potential Benefits and Protecting the Public Interest Could Result from More Rigorous Up-front Analysis
Statement... |
| Date July 24, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-888R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 July 24, 2008 Congressional Requesters Subject: Developing Countries: U.S. Financing for Multilateral Debt Relief Initiative Currently Experiencing a Shortfall A buildup of foreign debt throughout the 1970s and 1980s—combined with low growth, falling commodity prices, and other economic difficulties—left many poor countries wi... |
| Date July 24, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-1022T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Federal Workforce, Postal Service, and the District of Columbia, Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, House of Representatives Expected at 2:00 p.m. EDT Thursday, July 24, 2008 U.S. POSTAL SERVICE USPS Has Taken Steps to Strengthen Network Realignment Planning and Accountability... |
| Date July 23, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-1021T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Wednesday, July 23, 2008 Testimony before the Committee on Armed Services, House of Representatives SECURING, STABILIZING, AND REBUILDING IRAQ Progress Report: Some Gains Made, Updated Strategy Needed
Statement of Gene L. Dodaro, Acting Comptroller General of the United States GAO-08-1021T July 23... |
| Date July 18, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-756 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
July 2008 Report to Congressional Requesters AIR TRAFFIC CONTROL FAA Uses Earned Value Techniques to Help Manage Information Technology Acquisitions, but Needs to Clarify Policy and Strengthen Oversight GAO-08-756 a July 2008 AIR TRAFFIC CONTROL Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-756, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reli... |
| Date July 18, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-841R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 July 18, 2008 Congressional Requesters Subject: Superfund: Funding and Reported Costs of Enforcement and Administration Activities The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) estimates that one in four Americans lives within 3 miles of a hazardous waste site. To clean up these highly contaminated sites, the Congress established the ... |
| Date July 17, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-667 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
July 2008 Report to Congressional Requesters PBGC ASSETS Implementation of New Investment Policy Will Need Stronger Board Oversight GAO-08-667 July 2008 PBGC ASSETS Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-667, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability Implementation of New Investment Policy Will Need Stronger Board Oversigh... |
| Date July 17, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-964T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EST Thursday, July 17, 2008 Testimony Before the Committee on Small Business, House of Representatives HUBZONE PROGRAM SBA’s Control Weaknesses Exposed the Government to Fraud and Abuse
Statement of Gregory D. Kutz, Managing Director Forensic Audits and Special Investigations Bruce A. Causseaux, Sen... |
| Date July 17, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-681R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 July 17, 2008 The Honorable John D. Dingell Chairman The Honorable Joe Barton Ranking Member Committee on Energy and Commerce House of Representatives The Honorable Bart Stupak Chairman The Honorable John Shimkus Ranking Member Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations Committee on Energy and Commerce House of Representatives S... |
| Date July 17, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-1032T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Thursday, July 17, 2008 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Strategic Forces, Committee on Armed Services, House of Representatives NUCLEAR WEAPONS Views on NNSA’s Proposal to Transform the Nuclear Weapons Complex
Statement of Gene Aloise, Director Natural Resources and Environment GAO-08-1032T... |
| Date July 16, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-999T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Wednesday, July 16, 2008 Testimony Before the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, U.S. Senate NUCLEAR DETECTION Preliminary Observations on the Domestic Nuclear Detection Office’s Efforts to Develop a Global Nuclear Detection Architecture
Statement of David C. Maurer, Acting... |
| Date July 15, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-716R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 July 15, 2008 The Honorable Arlen Specter Ranking Member Committee on the Judiciary United States Senate Subject: Financial Management: FBI Has Designed and Implemented Stronger Internal Controls over Sentinel Contractor Invoice Review and Equipment Purchases, but Additional Actions Are Needed Dear Senator Specter: In February 200... |
