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| Date March 13, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-07-580T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:30 p.m. EST Tuesday, March 13, 2007 Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Oversight of Government Management, the Federal Workforce, and the District of Columbia, Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, U.S. Senate NUCLEAR NONPROLIFERATION Focusing on the Highest Priority Radiological Sources C... |
| Date March 13, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-07-601T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Tuesday, March 13, 2007 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 March 13, 2007
Statement of Terrell G. Dorn, Director Physical Infrastructure Is... |
| Date March 7, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-07-566T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 3:00 p.m. EST Wednesday, March 7, 2007 Testimony Before the House Committee on Armed Services, Air and Land Forces Subcommittee DEFENSE ACQUISITIONS Issues Concerning Airlift and Tanker Programs
Statement of William M. Solis, Director Defense Capabilities and Management Issues and Michael J. Sullivan, Director A... |
| Date Feb. 28, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-07-550T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EST Wednesday, February 28, 2007 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Energy and Water Development, Committee on Appropriations, House of Representatives ADVANCED ENERGY TECHNOLOGIES Key Challenges to Their Development and Deployment
Statement of Jim Wells, Director Natural Resources and Environment G... |
| Date Feb. 28, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-07-339R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 February 28, 2007 The Honorable Peter J. Visclosky Chairman The Honorable David L. Hobson Ranking Minority Member Subcommittee on Energy and Water Development Committee on Appropriations House of Representatives Subject: The Department of Energy: Key Steps Needed to Help Ensure the Success of the New Loan Guarantee Program for Inn... |
| Date Feb. 28, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-07-357 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
February 2007 Report to Congressional Committees FOREIGN ASSISTANCE USAID Signature Tsunami Reconstruction Efforts in Indonesia and Sri Lanka Exceed Initial Cost and Schedule Estimates, and Face Further Risks GAO-07-357 February 2007 FOREIGN ASSISTANCE Highlights
Highlights of GAO-07-357, a report to congressional committees Accountability Integri... |
| Date Feb. 23, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-07-268 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
February 2007 Report to the Ranking Member, Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, House of Representatives TELECOMMUNICATIONS GSA Has Accumulated Adequate Funding for Transition to New Contracts but Needs Cost Estimation Policy GAO-07-268 February 2007 TELECOMMUNICATIONS Highlights
Highlights of GAO-07-268, a report to the Ranking Member, ... |
| Date Feb. 23, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-07-274 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
February 2007 Report to the Subcommittee on Federal Financial Management, Government Information, Federal Services, and International Security, Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, U.S. Senate FEDERAL CAPITAL Three Entities’ Implementation of Capital Planning Principles Is Mixed GAO-07-274 February 2007 FEDERAL CAPITAL Highli... |
| Date Feb. 16, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-07-488T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EST Friday, February 16, 2007 Testimony Before the Committee on the Budget, House of Representatives TAX COMPLIANCE Multiple Approaches Are Needed to Reduce the Tax Gap
Statement of Michael Brostek Director, Tax Issues Strategic Issues GAO-07-488T February 16, 2007 TAX COMPLIANCE Highlights
Highlights... |
| Date Feb. 16, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-07-507T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:30 p.m. EST Friday, February 16, 2007 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 February 16, 2007
Statement of Terrell G. Dorn, Director Physical Infrastructur... |
| Date Feb. 16, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-07-244 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
February 2007 Report to Congressional Requesters U.S. POSTAL SERVICE Vulnerability to Fluctuating Fuel Prices Requires Improved Tracking and Monitoring of Consumption Information GAO-07-244 February 2007 U.S. POSTAL SERVICE Highlights
Highlights of GAO-07-244, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability Vulnerability ... |
| Date Feb. 15, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-07-497T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EST Thursday, February 15, 2007 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, and Related Agencies, Committee on Appropriations, House of Representatives HEALTH CARE SPENDING Public Payers Face Burden of Entitlement Program Growth, While All Payers Face Rising Prices an... |
| Date Feb. 15, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-07-414R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 February 15, 2007 The Honorable Richard G. Lugar Ranking Minority Member Committee on Foreign Relations United States Senate Subject: Update on the United Nations’ Capital Master Plan Dear Senator Lugar: Since 2000, the United Nations (UN) has been developing a Capital Master Plan (CMP) to renovate its headquarters complex in Ne... |
| Date Feb. 14, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-07-278 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
February 2007 Report to Congressional Committees HOMELAND SECURITY Planned Expenditures for U.S. Visitor and Immigrant Status Program Need to Be Adequately Defined and Justified GAO-07-278 a February 2007 HOMELAND SECURITY Highlights
Highlights of GAO-07-278, a report to congressional committees Accountability Integrity Reliability Planned Expendi... |
| Date Jan. 31, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-07-282 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
January 2007 Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Oversight of Government Management, the Federal Workforce, and the District of Columbia, Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, U.S. Senate NUCLEAR NONPROLIFERATION DOE’s International Radiological Threat Reduction Program Needs to Focus Future Efforts on Securing the Highest... |
| Date Jan. 31, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-07-294R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 January 31, 2007 The Honorable Tom Coburn, M.D. Ranking Minority Member Subcommittee on Federal Financial Management, Government Information, and International Security Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs United States Senate Subject: National Institutes of Health Extramural Research Grants: Oversight of Cost R... |
| Date Jan. 31, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-07-439T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EST Wednesday, January 31, 2007 Testimony Before the Subcommittees on Readiness and Air and Land Forces, Committee on Armed Services, House of Representatives DEFENSE LOGISTICS Preliminary Observations on the Army’s Implementation of Its Equipment Reset Strategies
Statement of William M. Solis Direc... |
| Date Jan. 30, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-07-427T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EST Tuesday, January 30, 2007 Testimony Before the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources, U.S. Senate WILDLAND FIRE MANAGEMENT Lack of a Cohesive Strategy Hinders Agencies’ CostContainment Efforts
Statement of Robin M. Nazzaro, Director Natural Resources and Environment GAO-07-427T January 30, 2... |
| Date Jan. 30, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-07-166 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
January 2007 Report to Congressional Committees MILITARY BASE CLOSURES Opportunities Exist to Improve Environmental Cleanup Cost Reporting and to Expedite Transfer of Unneeded Property
This report was amended on February 16, 2007, to correct headers, which were changed from 2ndto 1st-level headers on pages 12, 19, and 24. GAO-07-166 January 2007 M... |
| Date Jan. 26, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-07-240R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 January 26, 2007 Congressional Committees Subject: Chemical Demilitarization: Actions Needed to Improve the Reliability of the Army’s Cost Comparison Analysis for Treatment and Disposal Options for Newport’s VX Hydrolysate The U.S. stockpile of 1,269 tons of VX nerve agent1 stored at the Newport Chemical Depot (Newport), India... |
| Date Jan. 19, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-07-297R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 January 19, 2007 The Honorable Jon C. Porter House of Representatives Subject: Yucca Mountain Project: Information on Estimated Costs to Respond to Employee E-mails That Raised Questions about Quality Assurance Dear Mr. Porter: In March 2005, the Department of Energy (DOE) reported the discovery of a series of e-mail messages writ... |
| Date Jan. 11, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-07-358T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EST Thursday, January 11, 2007 Testimony Before the Committee on Finance, U.S. Senate PRESCRIPTION DRUGS An Overview of Approaches to Negotiate Drug Prices Used by Other Countries and U.S. Private Payers and Federal Programs
Statement of John E. Dicken Director, Health Care GAO-07-358T January 11, 200... |
| Date Jan. 11, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-07-342T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:30 a.m. EST Thursday, January 11, 2007 Testimony Before the Committee on the Budget, U.S. Senate LONG-TERM BUDGET OUTLOOK Saving Our Future Requires Tough Choices Today
Statement of David M. Walker Comptroller General of the United States GAO-07-342T Chairman Conrad, Senator Gregg, Members of the Committee: I... |
| Date Dec. 22, 2006 |
Report No. GAO-07-239R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 December 22, 2006 The Honorable Joe Barton Chairman Committee on Energy and Commerce House of Representatives Subject: Medicaid Outpatient Prescription Drugs: Estimated 2007 Federal Upper Limits for Reimbursement Compared with Retail Pharmacy Acquisition Costs Dear Mr. Chairman: Spending on outpatient prescription drugs in Medicai... |
| Date Dec. 22, 2006 |
Report No. GAO-07-141 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
December 2006 Report to the Ranking Minority Member, Subcommittee on Oversight of Government Management, the Federal Workforce, and the District of Columbia, Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs , U.S. Senate FEDERAL EMPLOYEES HEALTH BENEFITS PROGRAM Premium Growth Has Recently Slowed, and Varies among Participating Plans GAO-07... |
| Date Dec. 20, 2006 |
Report No. GAO-07-106 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
December 2006 Report to Congressional Requesters DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY Key Challenges Remain for Developing and Deploying Advanced Energy Technologies to Meet Future Needs GAO-07-106 December 2006 DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY Highlights
Highlights of GAO-07-106, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability Key Challenges Remain... |
| Date Dec. 19, 2006 |
Report No. GAO-07-287R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 December 19, 2006 The Honorable Norm Coleman Chairman, Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs United States Senate Subject: Response to a Posthearing Question Related to GAO’s November 16, 2006 Testimony on the Defense Travel System Dear Mr. Chairman: On November 16, 2006... |
| Date Dec. 15, 2006 |
Report No. GAO-07-164 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
December 2006 Report to Congressional Requesters DEFENSE INFRASTRUCTURE Continuing Challenges in Managing DOD Lodging Programs as Army Moves to Privatize Its Program GAO-07-164 December 2006 DEFENSE INFRASTRUCTURE Highlights
Highlights of GAO-07-164, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability Continuing Challenges in... |
| Date Dec. 15, 2006 |
Report No. GAO-07-30R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 December 15, 2006 Congressional Committees Subject: Rebuilding Iraq—Status of DOD’s Reconstruction Program Of the $18.4 billion that Congress appropriated for Iraq relief and reconstruction in fiscal year 2004, the Department of Defense (DOD) received the largest share— $13.5 billion.1 As of September 30, 2006, DOD had oblig... |
| Date Dec. 6, 2006 |
Report No. GAO-07-266T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:30 a.m. EST Wednesday, December 6, 2006 Testimony Before the Committee on Ways and Means, House of Representatives END-STAGE RENAL DISEASE Medicare Payments for All ESRD Services, Including Injectable Drugs, Should Be Bundled
Statement of David M. Walker Comptroller General of the United States GAO-07-266T Mr... |
| Date Nov. 30, 2006 |
Report No. GAO-07-86 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
November 2006 Report to Congressional Committees MEDICARE Payment for Ambulatory Surgical Centers Should Be Based on the Hospital Outpatient Payment System GAO-07-86 November 2006 MEDICARE Highlights
Highlights of GAO-07-86, a report to congressional committees Accountability Integrity Reliability Payment for Ambulatory Surgical Centers Should Be ... |
| Date Nov. 29, 2006 |
Report No. GAO-07-80 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
November 2006 Report to the Chairman, Committee on Government Reform, House of Representatives TELECOMMUNICATIONS FCC Needs to Improve Its Ability to Monitor and Determine the Extent of Competition in Dedicated Access Services GAO-07-80 November 2006 TELECOMMUNICATIONS Highlights
Highlights of GAO-07-80, a report to the Chairman, Committee on Gove... |
| Date Nov. 22, 2006 |
Report No. GAO-07-118 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
November 2006 Report to Congressional Requesters NATIONAL TRANSPORTATION SAFETY BOARD Progress Made, Yet Management Practices, Investigation Priorities, and Training Center Use Should Be Improved GAO-07-118 November 2006 Highlights
Highlights of GAO-07-118, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability NATIONAL TRANSPOR... |
| Date Nov. 17, 2006 |
Report No. GAO-07-96 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
November 2006 Report to Subcommittee on Strategic Forces, Committee on Armed Services, House of Representatives SPACE ACQUISITIONS DOD Needs to Take More Action to Address Unrealistic Initial Cost Estimates of Space Systems GAO-07-96 November 2006 SPACE ACQUISITIONS Highlights
Highlights of GAO-07-96, a report to Subcommittee on Strategic Forces, ... |
| Date Nov. 17, 2006 |
Report No. GAO-07-228R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 November 17, 2006 The Honorable Charles E. Grassley Chairman The Honorable Max Baucus Ranking Minority Member Committee on Finance United States Senate Subject: Social Security Administration: Short Time Frame and Workload Challenges Could Affect Timely Implementation of Income-Based Medicare Part B Premiums Beginning January 1, 2... |
| Date Nov. 16, 2006 |
Report No. GAO-07-208T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EST Thursday, November 16, 2006 Testimony Before the Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations, Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, U.S. Senate DEFENSE TRAVEL SYSTEM Estimated Savings Are Questionable and Improvements Are Needed to Ensure Functionality and Increase Utilization
Stat... |
| Date Nov. 16, 2006 |
Report No. GAO-07-54 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
November 2006 Report to Congressional Requesters PRESCRIPTION DRUGS Improvements Needed in FDA’s Oversight of Direct-to-Consumer Advertising GAO-07-54 November 2006 PRESCRIPTION DRUGS Highlights
Highlights of GAO-07-54, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability Improvements Needed in FDA’s Oversight of Direct-to... |
| Date Nov. 16, 2006 |
Report No. GAO-07-31 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
November 2006 Report to Congressional Requesters UNITED NATIONS Renovation Planning Follows Industry Practices, but Procurement and Oversight Could Present Challenges GAO-07-31 November 2006 UNITED NATIONS Highlights
Highlights of GAO-07-31, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability Renovation Planning Follows Indus... |
| Date Nov. 15, 2006 |
Report No. GAO-07-27 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
November 2006 Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Oversight, Committee on Ways and Means, House of Representatives TAX ADMINISTRATION Most Filing Season Services Continue to Improve, but Opportunities Exist for Additional Savings GAO-07-27 November 2006 TAX ADMINISTRATION Highlights
Highlights of GAO-07-27, a report to the Chairman, Subcommitt... |
| Date Nov. 15, 2006 |
Report No. GAO-07-129T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:30 p.m. EST Wednesday, November 15, 2006 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on the Legislative Branch, Committee on Appropriations, U.S. Senate CAPITOL VISITOR CENTER Update on Status of Project’s Schedule and Cost As of November 15, 2006
Statement of Bernard L. Ungar, Director Bradley M. James, Assistant Dir... |
| Date Nov. 13, 2006 |
Report No. GAO-07-77 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
November 2006 Report to the Chairman, Committee on Ways and Means, House of Representatives END-STAGE RENAL DISEASE Bundling Medicare’s Payment for Drugs with Payment for All ESRD Services Would Promote Efficiency and Clinical Flexibility GAO-07-77 November 2006 END-STAGE RENAL DISEASE Highlights
Highlights of GAO-07-77, a report to the Chairman... |
| Date Nov. 13, 2006 |
Report No. GAO-07-76 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
November 2006 Report to Congressional Committees GLOBAL WAR ON TERRORISM Fiscal Year 2006 Obligation Rates Are Within Funding Levels and Significant Multiyear Procurement Funds Will Likely Remain Available for Use in Fiscal Year 2007 GAO-07-76 November 2006 GLOBAL WAR ON TERRORISM Highlights
Highlights of GAO-07-76, a report to congressional commi... |
| Date Nov. 9, 2006 |
Report No. GAO-07-81R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 November 9, 2006 The Honorable Christopher Bond Chairman The Honorable Patty Murray Ranking Minority Member Subcommittee on Transportation, Treasury, the Judiciary, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Committee on Appropriations United States Senate The Honorable Joe Knollenberg Chairman The Honorable John W. Olver... |
| Date Nov. 9, 2006 |
Report No. GAO-07-20 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
November 2006 Report to the Subcommittee on Readiness and Management Support, Committee on Armed Services, U.S. Senate DEFENSE ACQUISITIONS Tailored Approach Needed to Improve Service Acquisition Outcomes GAO-07-20 November 2006 DEFENSE ACQUISITIONS Highlights
Highlights of GAO-07-20, a report to the Subcommittee on Readiness and Management Suppor... |
| Date Oct. 17, 2006 |
Report No. GAO-07-133R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 October 17, 2006 The Honorable Thad Cochran Chairman The Honorable Robert C. Byrd Ranking Minority Member Committee on Appropriations United States Senate The Honorable Jerry Lewis Chairman The Honorable David R. Obey Ranking Minority Member Committee on Appropriations House of Representatives Subject: Combating Nuclear Smuggling:... |
| Date Oct. 6, 2006 |
Report No. GAO-07-94 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
October 2006 Report to Congressional Requesters FREIGHT RAILROADS Industry Health Has Improved, but Concerns about Competition and Capacity Should Be Addressed GAO-07-94 October 2006 FREIGHT RAILROADS Highlights
Highlights of GAO-07-94, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability Industry Health Has Improved, but Conc... |
| Date Sept. 29, 2006 |
Report No. GAO-06-973 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
September 2006 Report to Congressional Committees AVIATION FINANCE Observations on Potential FAA Funding Options GAO-06-973 September 2006 AVIATION FINANCE Highlights
Highlights of GAO-06-973, a report to Congressional Committees Accountability Integrity Reliability Observations on Potential FAA Funding Options Why GAO Did This Study
The Federal A... |
| Date Sept. 29, 2006 |
Report No. GAO-06-1003 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
September 2006 Report to Congressional Committees HURRICANE KATRINA Status of Hospital Inpatient and Emergency Departments in the Greater New Orleans Area GAO-06-1003 September 2006 HURRICANE KATRINA Highlights
Highlights of GAO-06-1003, a report to congressional committees Accountability Integrity Reliability Status of Hospital Inpatient and Emer... |
| Date Sept. 28, 2006 |
Report No. GAO-06-1130T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Thursday, September 28, 2006 Testimony before the Committee on Government Reform, House of Representatives REBUILDING IRAQ Continued Progress Requires Overcoming Contract Management Challenges
Statement of Katherine V. Schinasi, Managing Director, Acquisition and Sourcing Management GAO-06-1130T S... |
| Date Sept. 28, 2006 |
Report No. GAO-06-1127T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:00 p.m. EDT Thursday, September 28, 2006 Testimony before the Committee on Science, House of Representatives NASA Sound Management and Oversight Key to Addressing Crew Exploration Vehicle Project Risks
Statement of Allen Li, Director, Acquisition and Sourcing Management GAO-06-1127T September 28, 2006 NASA Hig... |
