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| Date June 26, 1978 |
Report No. CED-78-124 |
Title
DOCO1BIT RBSU1
06447 1786833 ICCes xpansion of Unregulated otor Carrier Commercial Zones Has Had Little or 0o ffect on Carriers and Shippers. CRD-78-124; B187797. June 26, 1978. 23 pp. + 5 appendices (10 pp.). Report to the General. onyress; by Robert F. kller, Actingy Comptroller Issue Area: Transportation Systems and Policies: Ccmmercial Trucking Industry Regulation (24 10); Federal Regulatory A... |
| Date June 23, 1978 |
Report No. 106370 |
Title
DOCOIRBIT pR Sb 06370 - (B18068341 Circular A-109]. rGeneral Services Administration's Implementation cf Oa1
Juna 23, 197b. 12 pp. Testimony before the Senate Conmmittee on Governmental Affairs: Federal Spending Practices and Open Government Subcommittee; by Jer-oe H. Stolarow, Deputy Director, Procurement and Systems acquisitlon Div. Congressional Belev1Ince: Senate Committee on Governmental Affa... |
| Date June 20, 1978 |
Report No. CED-78-106 |
Title
t * The lnexstate Commerce Commission’s regularion 0;’ motor carriers, especiaify trucks, is a subject of. widespread interest. Although numerous studies have been maJe on the effects of motor carrier rqutations, there are sharp differences of opinton as to vrhether the current regulatory system should be changed and, if so, how. . This staff study discusses the basis for motor carrier regulat... |
| Date June 14, 1978 |
Report No. PSAD-78-115 |
Title
DOCUMEN'I 06361 [B16667131 RESUOE aintenance and Increased Competition Can Reduce Elevator SAL-78-11';; E-1J5350. June Costs. Cleaninq Service Ccntract 1978. 20 pp. + 3 appendices (4 PF.). Report to the Conqress; General . by Robert F. 14, Keller, Acting Comptroller Issue Area: Federal Procurement of Goods and Services (1S00). Contact: Procurement and Systems Acquisiticn Div. overnment: Cther Gene... |
| Date April 7, 1978 |
Report No. PSAD-78-87 |
Title
DOCOI]sfE 05517 - [BlOOS952 3SOiJ [Sole Source &ward to Hughes Aircreft Company To Repair gBqiptent Aboard USS Kitty Hawk]. PSAD-78-87; B-1 46889. april 7, 1978. 4 pp. Report to Secretary, Department of Defensee by Richard W. Gutnann, Director, Procurement and Systems Acquisition Div. Issuae rea: Federal Procuresent of 'oods and Services (190C). Co,.act: Pr:ocureset and Systoes Acquisition Div. Bu... |
| Date April 5, 1978 |
Report No. PSAD-78-91 |
Title
DCCUMENT RESUME
05786 - f810259761 Corporation]. PSAD-78-91; April 12, 1978. 2 pp. fDefense Subcontract for Machine Tools to Mitsubishi
B-191079. April 5, 1973. Released Report to Rep. Bill Gradison; by Richard W. Gutmann, Director, Procurement and Systems Acquisition Div. Issue Area: Federal Procurement of Goods and Servicas 41900). : Contact: Procurement ana Systems Acquisition iv. National Defe... |
| Date March 28, 1978 |
Report No. 092401 |
Title
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| Date March 17, 1978 |
Report No. ID-77-50 |
Title
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LM105620 The Critical Role Of Government In International Air Transport
There should be a specific U.S. Government official to see that internattonal aviation problems are considered promptly and that differences among Federal agencies are resolved as prescribed by the P... |
| Date March 14, 1978 |
Report No. ID-78-22 |
Title
DOCMB3NT RBSURE
0O427 - [B80765689] Need To Improve AlD's Project anagement and Contracting Practices and Procedures. ID-78-22; B-132961. arch 14, 1978. 6 pp. + 12 appendices 31 pp,). Report to John J. Gilligan, dlmnistrator, Agency for International Development, by J. Kenneth Fasick, Director, International Div. Issue Area: International conomic and ilitary Programs: r.S. Development assistance O... |
| Date March 1, 1978 |
Report No. 095384 |
Title
REMARKS OF ELMER B. STAATS COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES WORKSHOP ON STATE AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT PRODUCTIVITY IMPROVEMENT: WHAT IS THE FEDERAL ROLE? SPONSORED BY NATIONAL PRODUCTIVITY COUNCIL GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE OFFICE OF MANAGEMENT AND BUDGET OFFICE OF PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT WASHINGTON, D.C. March 1, 1979 GAO's VIEW OF THE FEDERAL ROLE IN IMPROVING STATE AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT PRODUCT... |
| Date Feb. 24, 1978 |
Report No. PSAD-78-18 |
Title
DCCUROBT RESUOE 05219 - [B06S55731 Can the Armys S2.8 Billion Program To odernize the CH-47 Helicopter Be Improved? PSAD-7f-18; B-163058. ebruary 2, 1978.
20 pp. Report to the Congress; by Elmaer B. Stasts. Comptroller Genral. Issue rea: Federal Procurement of Goods and Services (1900); Federal Procurement of Goods and Services: otifying the congress of Status of Important Procurement Programs (19... |
| Date Feb. 24, 1978 |
Report No. CED-78-32 |
Title
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LMl05330 REPO.RT TO THE CONGEESS
“‘1). _ “1. --c Lpi ; ‘.:.J .p .,&-’ BY THE COMPTROLLER GE?lERAL OF THE UNITED STATES Nevv I ntersta e Truckers Be Granted Temporary ore Readily ng Authority
The Interstate Commerce Commission controls entry tc interstate trucking to assure adequate service ap.d protect regula... |
| Date Feb. 6, 1978 |
Report No. EMD-78-33 |
Title
B-17 8 20 S The- Eionorable Josepk P. Addahba Subcommittee on Minority Enterprises and General Oversight Bouse-.- Committee ____. ..____. on Small Btsiness .-_- -.- -.. _ __ _. Dear Mr, Chairman: FER 6 ‘9* -- .- - -. --..--.- -_. ..-.- __.. In response to your request dated Octotar 2t, 1977, the General Accounting Office reviewed certain _cossible impacts energy costs may have on small businesse... |
| Date Jan. 17, 1978 |
Report No. PSAD-78-63 |
Title
DOC#Nmi 04690 BO18578 ] EBSUBB (NotiZic&tion and Publication of Price Changes ade under General Services dministration Schedule Contracts. SiD-78-63; B-114807. January 17, 1978. 6 pp, Report to Rep. . &neth Robineon; by Cosptrolle General. ser B. Staats, Issue Area: ederal Procuremen of Goods and Services: Beasonable.ess of rices Under egotiated Contracts and Subcontracta (19043. Ccatact: Procurem... |
| Date Jan. 13, 1978 |
Report No. 104795 |
Title
Wa~mSrms
SUllE GE~\:~ALACCO~ONTING OFFICE
REGONAL
30thD. OFFICE
AVENUE I11111111 11111 Ill 111111111111
LM104795 2420 W. 26M KMZNVER. -. COLORADO 80211 ywlS l9n . ._ 'Dr. Wilmot N. Hess, Director Environmeatal Research Laboratories Wational Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Doulder, Colorado %MX Dear Dr. Ness: . m . We recently completed a review of the Bureau of Land Management's outer cont%... |
| Date Jan. 1, 1978 |
Report No. 091111 |
Title
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| Date Dec. 30, 1977 |
Report No. EMD-78-22 |
Title
I)OCUMSENT RESUME 04550 - (B0044947]
The State of Competition in B-151071. December 30, 1977. the Coal Industry. FMD-78-22; 58 np. + 4 appendices (12 pp.). Report to the Conjress; by Bluer B. Staats, Comptroller General. Issue Asea: Energy (100); Energy: Effect of Federal financial Incentives, Tax Policies, and Regulatoxy Policies on Supply (1610);Land Use Planning and Control (2300). Energy Conta... |
| Date Nov. 28, 1977 |
Report No. 104530 |
Title
DOCUMENT RESUME
04530 B3394620] Federal Aviation Administration's ong Range Radar System ARSR-3. November 28, 1977. 11 pp. + enclosure (3 pp.). Testimony before the House Committee on Government Operations: Government Activities and Transportation Subcommittee; by Jerou.e H. Stolarow, Dputy Director, Procurement and Systems Acquisition Div. Issue Area: Federal Procurement of Goods and Services (19... |
| Date Nov. 21, 1977 |
Report No. PSAD-78-13 |
Title
LOCUENT RBSUE4
04 149 B325'4494 ] ( r± t )
///v [Difficulties of UBE, Inc., in Cbtaining Governuent Contracts]. ovember 21, 1977 3 p. PSAD-78-13; B-1;49685. Report to Sen. Charles a, Percy; by General. leer B. Staats, Comptroller Contact: Procurement and Systems Acquisition Div. Budget Function: General overnment: Cther Gearal GCoveneant (806) . Orqanizati n Concerned: General Services Administra... |
| Date Nov. 21, 1977 |
Report No. LCD-78-103 |
Title
)CCUt.ENT Ei 2LME ~l Pesci,nel's 11. -14~i664. FLOaO d Advanced -:.emter 21, 1977. 6 0 7987
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Lallinq - I 32544 51 estri intolrmation jor the Bureau of Naval System]. LCD-78-103; Ae-port t ep. ack BLocks, ChaJ. rn, cvzLn(McLrt Operations; by Elmer . House Ccmmittee on Staats, Comptrc-ller General. i-sut i rta: Automatic tad Processing 100). Cintact: Loqistics and Communicitionrs iv. ludq~_t Functi... |
| Date Nov. 10, 1977 |
Report No. PSAD-78-9 |
Title
DOCUEBNT 04144 - [ B31544 12; BSIh [Pricinq of a Noncompetitive, Fixed-price Incentve Contract for maintenance and modification of Three Special Purpose Aircraft]. PSAD-78-9; B-168450. November 10, 1977. 3 pp. . Report to Secretary, Department of Defense; by Bichard Gutmann, Director, Procurement and Systems Acquisition Div. Issue Area: Federal Procurement of cods and Services: Reasonableness of P... |
| Date Nov. 3, 1977 |
Report No. PSAD-77-171 |
Title
DOCU!ENT RMSOS
04141 - [B3114370] Government Specifications for Commercial Products: Necessary or a Wasted Effort? PSAD-77-171; B-160725. Novesbzr 3. 1977. 31 pp.
+ 6 appendices (16 pp.). Report to the Congress; by Robert F. Raller, Acting Comptroller General. Issue Area: Federal Procurement of Goods and Services (1900); Federal Procurement of Goods and Services: Definition of Performance Requirem... |
| Date Oct. 21, 1977 |
Report No. PSAD-78-3 |
Title
DCCUMERN: ESUME 03853 - [B2994243] (Restricted) [Contract for the Development and Production et F-16 Aircraft]. PSAD-78-3: B-152600. October 21, 1977. 4 pp. + enclosure (1 pp.) Report to General Low Allen, Jr., Commander, Department of the Air Force: lir Force Systems Cossmand, Andrews Ail, nD; by Richard V. Gutmann, Director, Procurement and Systems Acquisition Div. Issue Atoa: Federal Procuremen... |
| Date Oct. 21, 1977 |
Report No. HRD-77-154 |
Title
,-h =:S COlre xP o - Ne to e released outsi7-, on the basis of so-.... , o- .,,, REPORT OF THE
I".-COMPTROLLERR GENERA --OF THEi UNITED STATES . "'~ U.S. Oil Companies' Involvement In The International Energy Program
.The Energy Policy and Conservation Act
allows U.S. oil companies to participate in the International Energy Program, with Government monitoring to prevent anticompetitive activities.... |
| Date Sept. 15, 1977 |
Report No. PSAD-77-152 |
Title
DOCUMENT RESUME
03585 - [A2653840] Competition for q-gotiated Government Procurement Can and Should Be Improved. PSAD-77,152; B-16C725. September 15, 1977. 17 pp. + 9 appendices 25 pp.). Report to the Congress; by Elmer B. Staats, Comptroller General. Issue Area: Federal Procurement of Goods and Services (1900). Contact: Procurement and Systems Acquisition Div. Budget Function: ational Defense: De... |
| Date Aug. 9, 1977 |
Report No. FGMSD-77-68 |
Title
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| Date Aug. 1, 1977 |
Report No. 103244 |
Title
DOCUMENT PESUME 03244 - rA2173306] (Restricted) erxamination of the Pricing of a Negotiated Fixed-Price Incentive Contract Awarded on a Noncompetitive Basis]. August 1, 197. 2 PD. Peport to Pobert S. Cooper, Director, National Aeronautics and Space Administration: Goddard Space Flight Center, 3reenbelt, MD; by Gilbert F. Stromvall, Manager, Field Operations Div.: Pegional Office (Chicago). Issue A... |
| Date July 22, 1977 |
Report No. PSAD-77-144 |
Title
DOCUMENT RESUME 02960 - [A20731695] (Pricing of Firm ixed-Price :oncompetit-ve Contracts with R. L. Polk and Co. ]. PSAD-77-144; B-114860. Jujy 22, 1977. 5 pp. Report to Patricia E,. Harris, Secretary, Department of Housing and ULban Development; by Henry Eschwege, Director, Community and Economic Development Div. Issue Aiea: Fderal Procurement of Goods and Services: Reasonableness of Prices Under... |
| Date June 22, 1977 |
Report No. 102633 |
Title
DOCUMENT RESUME 02633 - [A1812855]
H.R. 7691, a Bill to Distinguish Federal Grant and Cooperative Agreement Relationships from Federal Procurement Relationships and for other Purposes. June 22, 1977. 3 pp. + enclosure (3 pp.) Testimony before the House Committee on Government Operations: Legislation and National Security Subcommittee; by James D. Martin, Deputy Director, Human Resources Div. Is.uc... |
| Date May 31, 1977 |
Report No. ID-77-28 |
Title
DOCUHENT 02249 - [A1;72548 ESUME Certifying Wrkers for Adjustment Assistance--The First Year Under the Trade Act. ID-77-28; B-152183. May 31, 1977. 48 pp. Repoct to the Congress; by Elser B. Staats, Comptroller General. Issue Area: Education, Training, and Employment Programs: Programs for Hatching Unemployed or Underemployed Workers with Unfilled Jobs (1109); International Economic and Kilitary P... |
| Date Jan. 24, 1977 |
Report No. PSAD-77-50 |
Title
DOCUMENT RESUME
01115 - [A0751051] Comparison of the NAVSTAR Program with the Acquisiticn Plan ReLsmmended by the Commission on Government Procurement. PSAD-77-50; B-182956. January 24, 1977. 22 pp. + appendices (14 pp.). to the Congress; by Blmer BS Staats, Comptroller General. Issue Area: Federal Procurement of Goods and Contact: Procurement and Systems Acquisition Services (1900). Div. Budget F... |
| Date Dec. 29, 1976 |
Report No. CED-77-4 |
Title
DOCUMENT RESUME 01152 a05908591] ' ! - Tennessee Valley Authority: Information on Certain Contractinq and Personnel SMnagement Activities. CED-77-4; B-185101. December 29, 1976. Released January 25, 1977. 4 p. + 4 appendices (,'4 pp.). Report to Rep. John E. General]. oss; by Elmer B. Staats, Comptroller Contact: Community and Economic Development Div. Budget Function: Natural Resources, Enviroame... |
| Date Sept. 30, 1976 |
Report No. ID-76-67 |
Title
-~g' . -crq v $ '*F REPORT TO THE CONGRESS
. "?d~BY THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES !Governmental Buy-National Practices Of The United States, And Other Countries An Assessment -. ,
The United States, Great Britain, France, Germany, and Japan all follow buy-national practices which limit most governmental procurement to available domestic sources. This limits foreign competition, ther... |
| Date July 21, 1976 |
Report No. 089537 |
Title
UNITED STATES GENERAL MCWNTING
WASHINGTON, DC 20548 OFFICE HUMAN RESOURCES DIVI5ION July 21, 1976 Dr Robert E Hughes Asslstant Dlrector for Astronomical, Atmospheric, Earth, and Ocean Sciences Natlonal Science Foundation r Dear Dr Hughes The General Accounting Offlce has completed a survey of the National Science Foundation’s Antarctic research program admlnlstered by the Dlvlsion of Polar Progr... |
| Date July 1, 1976 |
Report No. HRD-76-139 |
Title
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LM099326 Department of Health, Education, and Welfare North Carolina’s approach to controlling increasing Medicaid costs by negotiating an insurance agreement with a private contractor could be improved by encouraging maximum competition and by more meaningfully evaluating proposed contract prices. This project has been the subject of premature and overstate... |
| Date June 3, 1976 |
Report No. LCD-75-436 |
Title
REPORT TO T7HE CONGRESS q
UN-TED STAJES
GENERAM ACCOUNTING OFFICE G BY THE COMPTROD.JLEItENERAL OF THE UNITED SUJPSM Manufacturing Technology A Changing Challenge To Improved Productivity With new technology, the United States can increase the productivity of industries that produce goods in small lots. Many foreign industrial nations have ways of diffusing technological advances throughout their ... |
| Date Dec. 29, 1975 |
Report No. PSAD-76-52 |
Title
9 L RELEASED WA.SHINGTON. DC, 2iEz.U --* E-l78235 29 197% I The Ho~~orable Henry M. Jacksun, Chairman Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations Ccmmittee on Government Operations United States Senate Dear Mr. Chairman: _ ~I‘ * r. : _ lllllllllllllllllllllllllllllll i
LM096874 This is in reply to your requests April 24, 1975, concerningfirocurement the Defense Supply Agency in acquiring uctg ), ::... |
| Date Oct. 16, 1975 |
Report No. PSAD-76-29 |
Title
UNITED STATES GENERALACCOUNTINGOFFICE I’ QCT 1 7 ‘15/s UNiTEDSTATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING
i OFm!i?SYSTEM
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Opportunities For Decreasing Procurement Costs Through Increased Us'e Of Competition And Federal Supply Service
Department of the Army Procurement officials at Fort Leonard Wood and Fort Riley have purchased local base supplies without obtaining competitive qu... |
| Date May 8, 1975 |
Report No. PSAD-75-80 |
Title
EPORT TO THE CONGRESS Improvements Needed In Making And In Reporting 0~ Technical Evaluations Of Noncompetitive Price Proposals
Department of Defense BYTHECOMPTROLLERGENERAL
OF THE UNITED STATES
MAY 82375 PSAD-75-80 COMPTROLLER GENERAL
WASHINGTON. OF THE
D.C. UNITED STATES 20548 B-168450 9 To the President of the Senate and the Speaker of the House of Representatives This report discusses the need... |
| Date May 2, 1974 |
Report No. 088964 |
Title
u F r. UTERI
1 S~~~TESGENERALACCOUY\IT~NG OFFICE 1 REGIONAL OFFICE
ROOM 201 413 FIRSTAVENLE NORTH Mr. M. L. Rlaylock Acting Regional Administrator General Services Admxnistratlon GSA Center Auburn, Washington 98002 Dear Mr, Blaylock: We recently completed a survey of the procurement of automobile and truck parts by Federal agenues. The purpose of this letter is to bring to your attention an appare... |
| Date Sept. 25, 1973 |
Report No. 093957 |
Title
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| Date April 30, 1973 |
Report No. B-178416 |
Title
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| Date Jan. 1, 1973 |
Report No. 090997 |
Title
INDEXES TO T H E GAO REVIEIP,
Copies of indexes to the 1971 and 1972 bsues and a cumulatiae index for all issues of The GAO Review are available to all interested readers. S t a f f members may obtain copies through their division or ofice liaison representatives (see inside back cover). Readers outside G A O may obtain copies b y writing the Distribution Section, General Accounting Office, Room ... |
| Date March 27, 1972 |
Report No. 094509 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office Washington, D. C. 2054-8 For Release on Delivery Expected at 1O:OCa.m. March 27, 1972 STATBBNT OF FZMERB. STAATS, Cc%rlpTRO~ERGEMERAL OF THEUNITE3l STATES BEiFORJI THE 6 STJBCOI’lMlC~ ON PRIORITIES AND ECONOMY GOVERNMENT IN JOINT ECONOMIC COl4blIm Mr. Chairman and Membersof the Subcommittee:
/’ I appreciate the opportunity to appear here this morning to ... |
| Date March 14, 1972 |
Report No. 094511 |
Title
Washington, ACCOUNT PNG OF D, C, 20548 FOR RELEASE 0N Expected at 10 Tuesday, March DELIVERY STATEMENT OF ELMER B. STAATS COMPTROLLERGENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES COMM*ITTEEOH GOVERNMENT ~P~~T~~~S HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES ON H.R. 12807, 926 CONGRESS ~PROCUREMENT0F ARCHITECTURAL AND ENGINEERING SERVICES) Mr. Chairman and Members of the Subcomittee: the invitation BEsJ Q~~~~~~J /y/AjHA&~
your Subcomm... |
| Date July 9, 1971 |
Report No. 092602 |
Title
\ OFFICE UNITED ST14 &~W?AL~ACCOUNTING 1
REGIONAL
ROOM 1800 FEDERAL 911 WALNUT OFFICE
OFFiCE STREET BUILDING KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI 64106 , July 9, 1971 , Colonel Seymour Stearns Commander Defense Commercial Communications Office Scott Air Force Base, Illinois 62225 Dear Colonel Stearns: L
r for reducing costs which This letter is a summary of the L?P ortunities o' our staff has discussed with you ... |
| Date May 28, 1971 |
Report No. B-114824 |
Title
B- 114824 Major General William B, Campbell Army and Air Force Exchange Service Dallas, Texas 75222 Dear General Campbell: The General
whether cuLtural Accounting economic advantages cmmodities instead Office is making a survey could be realized by using of European agricultural in Europe to see
American agricorrarmodities, Our European Branch has informed us that the European Exchange System (EES... |
| Date March 25, 1971 |
Report No. B-171561 |
Title
REPORT TO THE CONGRESS More Competition In Emergency Defense Procurements Found Possible
B-177561 Department of Defense FILE COPY - COMP GEN BY THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES HARCH 25, 1 971 COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF T-IHE UNITED STATES WASHINGTON. D.C. 20548 B- 171561 To the President of the Senate and the Speaker of the House of Representatives This is our report on more competition i... |
| Date Aug. 27, 1969 |
Report No. 089440 |
Title
UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE
WASHINGTON, D C 20548 CIVIL DIVISION AUG271969 Dear Mr. Sampson By letter dated June 4, 1968, the General Accounting Office suggested that the Federal Supply Service formally advertise for bids and satisfy, through competitive means, the Government's needs for disk packs, which are an important data storage medium having random recording and retrieval charac... |
| Date June 13, 1969 |
Report No. 094472 |
Title
UNITEDSTATES GEHERALACCOUNTINGOl?FICE Washington, D. C. 20548 : FORRELEASE DELIVERY ON Expected at LO:00 a.m., EDT June 13, 1969 STATEM3NTOFELJ!@RSTAATS, B. COMFTROLLER GENEXALOF UNITEDSTATES THE BEFORE SUBCOMMIT!L%E TRE ON ECONOMY GOVERNMENT, IN JOINT ECONOMXC COMMITTEE THEMILITARYBUDGET NATIONAL ON AND ECONOMIC PRIORITIES~fio 6-P Mr. &airman and membersof the Subcommittee: I appreciate your invi... |
