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Date Feb. 16, 2005 |
Report No. GAO-05-321T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:00 p.m. EST Wednesday, February 16, 2005 Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Government Management, Finance, and Accountability, Committee on Government Reform, House of Representatives FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT Effective Internal Control Is Key to Accountability
Statement of Jeffrey C. Steinhoff Managing Director... |
Date Feb. 10, 2005 |
Report No. GAO-05-326T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EST Thursday, February 10, 2005 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Health, Committee on Ways and Means, House of Representatives MEDICARE PHYSICIAN PAYMENTS Considerations for Reforming the Sustainable Growth Rate System
Statement of A. Bruce Steinwald Director, Health Care—Economic and Payment Is... |
Date Jan. 31, 2005 |
Report No. GAO-05-173 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
January 2005 Report to the Chairman, Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, House of Representatives FEDERAL-AID HIGHWAYS FHWA Needs a Comprehensive Approach to Improving Project Oversight GAO-05-173 a January 2005 FEDERAL-AID HIGHWAYS Highlights
Highlights of GAO-05-173, a report to the Chairman, Committee on Transportation and Infrastru... |
Date Jan. 24, 2005 |
Report No. GAO-05-172 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
January 2005 Report to Congressional Committees HIGHWAY AND TRANSIT INVESTMENTS Options for Improving Information on Projects’ Benefits and Costs and Increasing Accountability for Results GAO-05-172 a January 2005 HIGHWAY AND TRANSIT INVESTMENTS Highlights
Highlights of GAO-05-172, a report to congressional committees Accountability Integrity Re... |
Date Jan. 11, 2005 |
Report No. GAO-05-133 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
January 2005 Report to Congressional Requesters GLOBAL HIV/AIDS EPIDEMIC Selection of Antiretroviral Medications Provided under U.S. Emergency Plan Is Limited GAO-05-133 January 2005 GLOBAL HIV/AIDS EPIDEMIC Highlights
Highlights of GAO-05-133, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability Selection of Antiretroviral Me... |
Date Dec. 29, 2004 |
Report No. GAO-05-50 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
December 2004 Report to Congressional Requesters DAIRY INDUSTRY Information on Milk Prices, Factors Affecting Prices, and Dairy Policy Options GAO-05-50 a December 2004 DAIRY INDUSTRY Information on Milk Prices, Factors Affecting Prices, and Dairy Policy Options Highlights of GAO-05-50, a report to congressional requesters In 2003, U.S. dairy farm... |
Date Dec. 20, 2004 |
Report No. GAO-05-158 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
December 2004 Report to the Chairmen, Committee on Environment and Public Works and Subcommittee on Transportation and Infrastructure, U.S. Senate L.A. FEDERAL COURTHOUSE PROJECT Current Proposal Addresses Space Needs, but Some Security and Operational Concerns Would Remain GAO-05-158 a December 2004 L.A. FEDERAL COURTHOUSE PROJECT Highlights
High... |
Date Dec. 16, 2004 |
Report No. GAO-05-55 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
December 2004 Report to the Chairman, Committee on the Budget, U.S. Senate CAPITAL FINANCING Partnerships and Energy Savings Performance Contracts Raise Budgeting and Monitoring Concerns GAO-05-55 a December 2004 CAPITAL FINANCING Highlights
Highlights of GAO-05-55, a report to the Chairman, Committee on the Budget, U.S. Senate Accountability Inte... |
Date Dec. 1, 2004 |
Report No. GAO-05-142R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 December 1, 2004 The Honorable Joe Barton Chairman Committee on Energy and Commerce House of Representatives Subject: Medicare Chemotherapy Payments: New Drug and Administration Fees Are Closer to Providers’ Costs Dear Mr. Chairman: The Medicare Prescription Drug, Improvement, and Modernization Act of 2003 1 (MMA) required the S... |
Date Nov. 30, 2004 |
Report No. GAO-05-58 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
November 2004 Report to the Committee on Agriculture, House of Representatives AGRICULTURAL CONSERVATION USDA Should Improve Its Methods for Estimating Technical Assistance Costs GAO-05-58 a November 2004 AGRICULTURAL CONSERVATION USDA Should Improve Its Methods for Estimating Technical Assistance Costs Highlights of GAO-05-58, a report to the Com... |
Date Nov. 29, 2004 |
Report No. GAO-05-87R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 November 29, 2004 The Honorable Donald H. Rumsfeld Secretary of Defense Subject: Military Personnel: DOD Needs to Strengthen the Annual Review and Certification of Military Personnel Obligations Dear Mr. Secretary: Each year, Congress appropriates billions of dollars to pay and support U.S. military personnel at home and overseas.... |
Date Nov. 19, 2004 |
Report No. GAO-05-34 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
November 2004 Report to the Subcommittee on VA/HUD-Independent Agencies, Committee on Appropriations, U.S. Senate SPACE SHUTTLE Costs for Hubble Servicing Mission and Implementation of Safety Recommendations Not Yet Definitive GAO-05-34 November 2004 SPACE SHUTTLE Highlights
Highlights of GAO-05-34, a report to the Subcommittee on VA/HUD-Independe... |
Date Nov. 17, 2004 |
Report No. GAO-05-46 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
November 2004 Report to Congressional Committees BUSINESS SYSTEMS MODERNIZATION IRS’s Fiscal Year 2004 Expenditure Plan GAO-05-46 a November 2004 BUSINESS SYSTEMS MODERNIZATION Highlights
Highlights of GAO-05-46, a report to congressional committees Accountability Integrity Reliability IRS’s Fiscal Year 2004 Expenditure Plan Why GAO Did This S... |
Date Nov. 5, 2004 |
Report No. GAO-05-6 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
November 2004 Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Tactical Air and Land Forces, Committee on Armed Services, House of Representatives UNMANNED AERIAL VEHICLES Changes in Global Hawk’s Acquisition Strategy Are Needed to Reduce Program Risks GAO-05-6 a November 2004 UNMANNED AERIAL VEHICLES Highlights
Highlights of GAO-05-6, a report to the Ch... |
Date Oct. 12, 2004 |
Report No. GAO-05-72 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
October 2004 Report to Congressional Committees MEDICARE Appropriate Dispensing Fee Needed for Suppliers of Inhalation Therapy Drugs GAO-05-72 a October 2004 MEDICARE Highlights
Highlights of GAO-05-72, a report to congressional committees Accountability Integrity Reliability Appropriate Dispensing Fee Needed for Suppliers of Inhalation Therapy Dr... |
Date Oct. 8, 2004 |
Report No. GAO-05-85 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
October 2004 Report to Congressional Committees MEDICARE PHYSICIAN PAYMENTS Concerns about Spending Target System Prompt Interest in Considering Reforms GAO-05-85 a October 2004 MEDICARE PHYSICIAN PAYMENTS Highlights
Highlights of GAO-05-85, a report to congressional committees Accountability Integrity Reliability Concerns about Spending Target Sy... |
Date Sept. 30, 2004 |
Report No. GAO-04-531 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
September 2004 Report to Congressional Committees EXPORT-IMPORT BANK OMB’s Method for Estimating Bank’s Loss Rates Involves Challenges and Lacks Transparency GAO-04-531 a September 2004 EXPORT-IMPORT BANK OMB's Method for Estimating Bank's Loss Rates Involves Challenges and Lacks Transparency Highlights of GAO-04-531, a report to cong... |
Date Sept. 28, 2004 |
Report No. GAO-04-952 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
September 2004 Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on National Security, Emerging Threats, and International Relations, Committee on Government Reform, House of Representatives EMBASSY CONSTRUCTION Achieving Concurrent Construction Would Help Reduce Costs and Meet Security Goals GAO-04-952 a September 2004 EMBASSY CONSTRUCTION Highlights
Highligh... |
Date Sept. 17, 2004 |
Report No. GAO-04-772 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
September 2004 Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Health, Committee on Ways and Means, House of Representatives MEDICARE Information Needed to Assess Adequacy of Rate-Setting Methodology for Payments for Hospital Outpatient Services GAO-04-772 a September 2004 MEDICARE Information Needed to Assess Adequacy of Rate-Setting Methodology for Paym... |
Date Aug. 20, 2004 |
Report No. GAO-04-843 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
August 2004 Report to the Chairman, Committee on the Budget, House of Representatives STUDENT CONSOLIDATION LOANS Further Analysis Could Lead to Enhanced Default Assumptions for Budgetary Cost Estimates GAO-04-843 August 2004 STUDENT CONSOLIDATION LOANS Further Analysis Could Lead to Enhanced Default Assumptions for Budgetary Cost Estimates Highli... |
Date Aug. 18, 2004 |
Report No. GAO-04-1000R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 August 18, 2004 The Honorable Paul Ryan House of Representatives Subject: Milwaukee Health Care Spending Compared to Other Metropolitan Areas: Geographic Variation in Spending for Enrollees in the Federal Employees Health Benefits Program Dear Mr. Ryan: Health care spending varies across the country due to differences in the use a... |
Date Aug. 12, 2004 |
Report No. GAO-04-925 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
August 2004 Report to Congressional Requesters MILITARY TRANSFORMATION Fielding of Army’s Stryker Vehicles Is Well Under Way, but Expectations for Their Transportability by C-130 Aircraft Need to Be Clarified GAO-04-925 a August 2004 MILITARY TRANSFORMATION Fielding of Army’s Stryker Vehicles Is Well Under Way, but Expectations for Their Trans... |
Date July 29, 2004 |
Report No. GAO-04-918 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
July 2004 Report to the Honorable Charles E. Grassley, Chairman, Caucus on International Narcotics Control, U.S. Senate DRUG CONTROL Aviation Program Safety Concerns in Colombia Are Being Addressed, but State’s Planning and Budgeting Process Can Be Improved GAO-04-918 a July 2004 DRUG CONTROL Aviation Program Safety Concerns in Colombia Are Bein... |
Date July 15, 2004 |
Report No. GAO-04-982T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 11:00 a.m. EDT Thursday, July 15, 2004 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Energy and Air Quality, Committee on Energy and Commerce, House of Representatives ENERGY MARKETS Mergers and Other Factors that Affect the U.S. Refining Industry
Statement of Jim Wells, Director Natural Resources and Environment GAO-04-... |
Date July 9, 2004 |
Report No. GAO-04-694 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
July 2004 Report to the Subcommittee on Energy and Water Development, Committee on Appropriations, House of Representatives BONNEVILLE POWER ADMINISTRATION Better Management of BPA’s Obligation to Provide Power Is Needed to Control Future Costs GAO-04-694 a July 2004 BONNEVILLE POWER ADMINISTRATION Better Management of BPA's Obligation to Provide Power... |
Date July 7, 2004 |
Report No. GAO-04-951T |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 9:30 a.m. EDT Wednesday, July 7, 2004 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Energy Policy, Natural Resources and Regulatory Affairs, Committee on Government Reform, House of Representatives ENERGY MARKETS Mergers and Many Other Factors Affect U.S. Gasoline Markets
Statement of Jim Wells, Director Natural Resources and E... |
Date June 30, 2004 |
Report No. GAO-04-750 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
June 2004 Report to the Chairman, Committee on Government Reform, House of Representatives DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA JAIL Medical Services Generally Met Requirements and Costs Decreased, but Oversight Is Incomplete GAO-04-750 June 2004 DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA JAIL Medical Services Generally Met Requirements and Costs Decreased, but Oversight Is Incomplete Highli... |
Date June 25, 2004 |
Report No. GAO-04-682 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
June 2004 Report to Congressional Requesters HOMELAND SECURITY Communication Protocols and Risk Communication Principles Can Assist in Refining the Advisory System GAO-04-682 a June 2004 HOMELAND SECURITY Communication Protocols and Risk Communication Principles Can Assist in Refining the Advisory System Highlights of GAO-04-682, a report to congressiona... |
Date June 24, 2004 |
Report No. GAO-04-778R |
Title
United States General Accounting Office Washington, DC 20548 June 24, 2004 The Honorable Wayne Allard Chairman The Honorable Bill Nelson Ranking Minority Member Subcommittee on Strategic Forces Committee on Armed Services United States Senate Subject: Defense Space Activities: Continuation of Evolved Expendable Launch Vehicle Program’s Progress to Date Subject to Some Uncertainty The U.S. space ... |
Date June 21, 2004 |
Report No. GAO-04-733 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
June 2004 Report to the Chairman, Committee on the Judiciary, House of Representatives ILLEGAL ALIEN SCHOOLCHILDREN Issues in Estimating State-by-State Costs GAO-04-733 June 2004 ILLEGAL ALIEN SCHOOLCHILDREN Issues in Estimating State-by-State Costs
Highlights of GAO-04-733, a report to the Chairman of the Committee on the Judiciary, House of Representat... |
Date June 18, 2004 |
Report No. GAO-04-645 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
June 2004 Report to Congressional Requesters FEDERAL AIRCRAFT Inaccurate Cost Data and Weaknesses in Fleet Management Planning Hamper Cost Effective Operations GAO-04-645 a June 2004 FEDERAL AIRCRAFT
Highlights of GAO-04-645, a report to congressional requesters Inaccurate Cost Data and Weaknesses in Fleet Management Planning Hamper Cost Effective Operat... |
Date June 17, 2004 |
Report No. GAO-04-498 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
June 2004 Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Defense, Committee on Appropriations, House of Representatives AIR FORCE DEPOT MAINTENANCE Improved Pricing and Cost Reduction Practices Needed GAO-04-498 a June 2004 AIR FORCE DEPOT MAINTENANCE Improved Pricing and Cost Reduction Practices Needed Highlights of GAO-04-498, a report to the Chairman, Subcom... |
Date June 9, 2004 |
Report No. GAO-04-611 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
June 2004 Report to the Committee on Government Reform, House of Representatives NUCLEAR WASTE Absence of Key Management Reforms on Hanford’s Cleanup Project Adds to Challenges of Achieving Cost and Schedule Goals GAO-04-611 a June 2004 NUCLEAR WASTE Absence of Key Management Reforms on Hanford's Cleanup Project Adds to Challenges of Achieving Cost and... |
Date June 4, 2004 |
Report No. GAO-04-606 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
June 2004 Report to Congressional Requesters PACIFIC GROUNDFISH Continued Efforts Needed to Improve Reliability of Stock Assessments GAO-04-606 a June 2004 PACIFIC GROUNDFISH Continued Efforts Needed to Improve Reliability of Stock Assessments Highlights of GAO-04-606, a report to congressional requesters Because of concerns raised about the accuracy of ... |
Date June 4, 2004 |
Report No. GAO-04-349 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
June 2004 Report to Congressional Requesters MILITARY AIRCRAFT DOD Needs to Determine Its Aerial Refueling Aircraft Requirements GAO-04-349 June 2004 MILITARY AIRCRAFT DOD Needs to Determine Its Aerial Refueling Aircraft Requirements Highlights of GAO-04-349, a report to congressional requesters With the heavy pace of operations in support of the war on ... |
Date June 4, 2004 |
Report No. GAO-04-662 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
June 2004 Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Emerging Threats and Capabilities, Committee on Armed Services, U.S. Senate NUCLEAR NONPROLIFERATION DOE’s Effort to Close Russia’s Plutonium Production Reactors Faces Challenges, and Final Shutdown Is Uncertain GAO-04-662 a June 2004 NUCLEAR NONPROLIFERATION Highlights of GAO-04-662, a report to the ... |
Date May 28, 2004 |
Report No. GAO-04-642 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
May 2004 Report to the Committee on Science, House of Representatives NASA Lack of Disciplined Cost-Estimating Processes Hinders Effective Program Management GAO-04-642 a May 2004 NASA Lack of Disciplined Cost-Estimating Processes Hinders Effective Program Management Highlights of GAO-04-642, a report to the Committee on Science, House of Representatives... |
Date May 28, 2004 |
Report No. GAO-04-601 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
May 2004 Report to Congressional Requesters DOD OPERATIONAL RANGES More Reliable Cleanup Cost Estimates and a Proactive Approach to Identifying Contamination Are Needed GAO-04-601 a May 2004 DOD OPERATIONAL RANGES More Reliable Cleanup Cost Estimates and a Proactive Approach to Identifying Contamination Are Needed Highlights of GAO-04-601, a report to co... |
Date May 17, 2004 |
Report No. GAO-04-96 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
May 2004 Report to the Ranking Minority Member, Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations, Committee on Governmental Affairs, U.S. Senate ENERGY MARKETS Effects of Mergers and Market Concentration in the U.S. Petroleum Industry GAO-04-96 a May 2004 ENERGY MARKETS Effects of Mergers and Market Concentration in the U.S. Petroleum Industry Highlights of GAO-... |
Date May 17, 2004 |
Report No. GAO-04-555 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
May 2004 Report to the Subcommittee on Military Construction, Committee on Appropriations, U.S. Senate DEFENSE INFRASTRUCTURE Issues Related to the Renovation of General and Flag Officer Quarters GAO-04-555 May 2004 DEFENSE INFRASTRUCTURE Issues Related to the Renovation of General and Flag Officer Quarters Highlights of GAO-04-555, a report to Subcommit... |
Date May 17, 2004 |
Report No. GAO-04-643R |
Title
United States General Accounting Office Washington, DC 20548 May 17, 2004 The Honorable Bill Nelson Ranking Minority Member Subcommittee on Strategic Forces Committee on Armed Services United States Senate The Honorable Daniel K. Akaka United States Senate Subject: Uncertainties Remain Concerning the Airborne Laser’s Cost and Military Utility In 1996, the Air Force launched an acquisition progra... |
Date May 14, 2004 |
Report No. GAO-04-691R |
Title
United States General Accounting Office Washington, DC 20548 May 14, 2004 The Honorable Steve Buyer Chairman, Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations Committee on Veterans’ Affairs House of Representatives Subject: Computer-Based Patient Records: Subcommittee Questions Concerning VA and DOD Efforts to Achieve a Two-Way Exchange of Health Data Dear Mr. Chairman: This letter responds to your ... |
Date May 12, 2004 |
Report No. GAO-04-637 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
May 2004 Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Oversight of Government Management, the Federal Workforce, and the District of Columbia, Committee on Governmental Affairs, U.S. Senate UNFUNDED MANDATES Analysis of Reform Act Coverage GAO-04-637 a May 2004 UNFUNDED MANDATES Analysis of Reform Act Coverage
Highlights of GAO-04-637, a report to the Chairma... |
Date April 30, 2004 |
Report No. GAO-04-617R |
Title
Comptroller General of the United States United States General Accounting Office Washington, DC 20548 April 30, 2004 The Honorable George V. Voinovich Chairman The Honorable Richard Durbin Ranking Minority Member Subcommittee on Oversight of Government Management, the Federal Workforce, and the District of Columbia Committee on Governmental Affairs United States Senate The Honorable Jo Ann Davis C... |
Date April 1, 2004 |
Report No. GAO-04-634T |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EST Thursday, April 1, 2004 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Terrorism, Unconventional Threats and Capabilities, Committee on Armed Services, House of Representatives CHEMICAL WEAPONS Destruction Schedule Delays and Cost Growth Continue to Challenge Program Management
Statement of Raymond J Decker, Direc... |
Date April 1, 2004 |
Report No. GAO-04-457 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
April 2004 Report to Congressional Committees NUCLEAR WASTE CLEANUP DOE Has Made Some Progress in Cleaning Up the Paducah Site, but Challenges Remain GAO-04-457 a April 2004 NUCLEAR WASTE CLEANUP DOE Has Made Some Progress in Cleaning Up the Paducah Site, but Challenges Remain Highlights of GAO-04-457, a report to congressional committees In 1988, radioa... |
Date March 29, 2004 |
Report No. GAO-04-567R |
Title
United States General Accounting Office Washington, DC 20548 March 29, 2004 The Honorable Jim Nussle Chairman, Committee on the Budget House of Representatives Subject: Department of Education’s Federal Direct Loan Program: Status of Recommendations to Improve Cost Estimates and Presentation of Updated Cash Flow Information Dear Mr. Chairman: Under the Department of Education’s Federal Direct ... |
Date March 25, 2004 |
Report No. GAO-04-597T |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 9:00 a.m. EST Thursday, March 25, 2004 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Tactical Air and Land Forces, Committee on Armed Services, House of Representatives TACTICAL AIRCRAFT Status of the F/A-22 and Joint Strike Fighter Programs
Statement of Allen Li, Director, Acquisition and Sourcing Management GAO-04-597T March ... |
Date March 25, 2004 |
Report No. GAO-04-262T |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 9:30 a.m. EST Thursday, March 25, 2004 Testimony Before the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, U.S. Senate TELECOMMUNICATIONS Subscriber Rates and Competition in the Cable Television Industry
Statement of Mark L. Goldstein, Director Physical Infrastructure Issues GAO-04-262T March 25, 2004 TELECOMMUNIC... |
Date March 15, 2004 |
Report No. GAO-04-391 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
March 2004 Report to Congressional Committees TACTICAL AIRCRAFT Changing Conditions Drive Need for New F/A-22 Business Case GAO-04-391 March 2004 TACTICAL AIRCRAFT Changing Conditions Drive Need for New F/A-22 Business Case Highlights of GAO-04-391, a report to congressional committees Following a history of increasing cost estimates to complete F/A-22 d... |