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Date Oct. 1, 1981 |
Report No. 116601 |
Title
Transit's Growing Financial Crisis
JAMES R. BONNELL T Y Mr. Bonnell is a seni&-evaluator in the U S . General Accounting
Ofice's Washington Regional Ofice and was the project manager for GAO's transit subsidy review. H e joined GAO in 1965 and has been assigned to transportation-related work since 1978. he received a B.S. in accounting and a masters degree in public administration from the Pennsyl... |
Date June 23, 1981 |
Report No. 115591 |
Title
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LMI 15591 UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY EXPECTED AT lo:00 A.M. TUESDAY, JUNE 23, 1981 STATEMENT OF HENRY ESCHWEGE, DIRECTOR COMMUNITY AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT DIVISION BEFORE THE SUBCOMMITTEE ON INVESTIGATIONS AND OVERSIGHT COMMITTEE ON PUBLIC WORKS AND TRANSPORTATION HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES ON 7 CONTROLLING SOARING L ... |
Date June 5, 1981 |
Report No. PAD-81-73 |
Title
UNITED STATES GENERALACC~UNTINCOFFICE
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20546 PROGRAM ANALYSIS DlVlSlON JUN 5 1981 B-203090 The Honorable John Heinz Subcommittee on Economic Chairman, Employment and Revenue Sharing Committee on Finance United States Senate Dear Mr. Chairman: Growth, Comments on Employment Tax Credits (PAD-81-73) i3 As agreed with Mr. George Pieler, Senate Finance Committee, we are submitting the f... |
Date June 5, 1981 |
Report No. 115402 |
Title
UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. I 1_ I 1 II h 1 ,,,:I / a8 /“’ ,: ,I' ” |
Date March 17, 1981 |
Report No. 114629 |
Title
UNITED STATES GENERALACCOUNTINGOFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 llllllllllll
114629 FOR RELEASEON DELIVERY EXPECTEDAT 9:30 A.M. TUESDAY, MARCH17, 1981 STATEMENT OF HENRY ESCHWEGE, DIRECTOR COMMUNITYAND ECONOMICDEVELOPMENT DIVISION BEFORETHE SURFACETRANSPORTATION SUBCOMMITTEE SENATE COMMITTEEON COMMERCE,SCIENCE, AND TRANSPORTATION
-h ON TRAK'S COSTS AND OPERATING RESULTS J MR. CHAIRMAN AND MEMBERS THE... |
Date March 3, 1981 |
Report No. OPP-81-2 |
Title
. I U.S. GENERAL ACCOUNTING COMMENTS FEBRUARY
AND OFFICE: ON THE PRESIDENT’S 18,1981, BUDGET PROPOSALS COST-SAVING MEASURES ADDITIONAL MARCH 3, I@81 OPP-81-2 , COMCTROLLER OLNLRAL
WASHINOTDN. OF
D.C. THE UNITED
toll48 cTAl%8 B-198312 PREFACE ~-.This report is designed to further assist the during its consideration of the FY 1982 budget by the views of the General Accounting Office on budget redu... |
Date Feb. 26, 1981 |
Report No. CED-81-28 |
Title
I I* 4, l.?r** , I j/4+-4 6 BYiHi COMPTROLLERGENERAL OF THEUNITEDSTATES ~ Soaring Transit Subsidies Must b Controlled
Demand for transit operating subsidies is approaching crisis proportions. Transit systems received $2.2 billion in Federal, State, and local government operating subsidies in 1978 the latest actual figureavailable. By 1985 more * than $6 billion per year may be needed. i This repor... |
Date Jan. 8, 1981 |
Report No. EMD-81-29 |
Title
BY THEC Report ToThe Congress
OF THEUNITEDSTATES New Strategy Required For Aiding Distressed Steel Industry
Much of the U.S. steel industry today cannot compete with foreign producers and its production capacity has been shrinking relative to US. demand. As a result, the United States now imports a large share of its domestic needs. Because worldwide steel shortages are a distinct possibility by t... |
Date Nov. 14, 1980 |
Report No. CED-81-13 |
Title
1 , -. M t '7 9 3-l 1931760 '7 ;3v -IHE COMPTROLLER GENERAL Report ToThe Congress
OF THE UNITEDSTATES Increasing Commuting By Transit And Ridesharing= Many Factors Should Be Considered
Following the 1979 gasoline shortages, the Department of Transportation proposed a program to expand mass transit capacity and to increase transit commuting by 50 percent. The Department also set a goal of doubling ... |
Date Aug. 12, 1980 |
Report No. B-199909 |
Title
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Date July 27, 1979 |
Report No. EMD-79-99 |
Title
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B-178205 COMPTROLLER GENERAL WASHINGTON, 0~ THE UNITED STATS D.C. 20548 July The Honorable Gary Hart Subcommittee on Chairman, Synthetic Fuels Committee on the Budget SenateUnited States Senate Dear Senator Hart: icj*
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Date July 17, 1979 |
Report No. PAD-79-5 |
Title
EXPOSURE DRAFI- EST1 ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS TING COSTS DIT 109888 UNITED STATES GENERAL
PAD-79-5 ACCOUNTING OFFICE COMPTROLLER GENERAL
WASHINGTON. OF
DC. THE UNITED STATES ZLN48 B-174958 Federal direct loans and guaranteed loans totaled $313.9 billion at the end of fiscal year 1978. Credit assistance, in the form of direct loans and loan guarantees, is It is an one way to accomplish Federal program o... |
Date Jan. 24, 1979 |
Report No. CED-79-18 |
Title
BY THECOMPTROLLERGENERAL L OF THEUNITEDSTATES
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LM108468 R&ort ToThe Congress $‘iSO Developing A Domestic Common Carrier Telecommunications Policy: What Are The Issues?
During the past 20 years the Federal Communications Commission has decided to allow competition in some parts of the domestic common carrier industry. Resulting from these decisions and the established ca... |
Date Sept. 26, 1978 |
Report No. CED-78-178 |
Title
DOCU ENT RESOE
07350 -- C2867977] Changing Character and Structure of American Agriculture: An Overview. CED-78-178; -114824. September 26, 1978. 152 pp. Staff study By Henry Eschcege, Director, Community and Economic Development Div. Issue Area: Food: Future Cost and Supply of Resources for Focil Production (1711); Domestic Housing and Community High Development: Economic Development in Rural Are... |
Date Sept. 26, 1978 |
Report No. 107432 |
Title
DOCUHRIT RESUME
07432 - [C2787889] Review of Recent Policy Changes in Managing and Disposing of HOD-Owned Multifamily Housing Projects September 26, 1978. 11 pp. Testimony before the Houb. Committee on Government Operations: Manpower and Housing Subccnmittee; by Henry Eschwegt. Director, community and Economic Development Div. Contact: Community and Economic Development Div. Organization Concerned... |
Date Aug. 25, 1978 |
Report No. FGMSD-78-51 |
Title
DOCUMENT BESUME
07079 - [E2427470] The Department of Defense Continues To ImprcFerly Subsidize Foreign Military Sales. FGMSD-78-.51; B-174901. August 25, 1978. 36 pp. + appendix (2 pp.). Report to the Congress; by Elmer B. Staats, Ccmptroller General. Issue Area: Accounting and Financial Reporting (2800). Contact: Financial and General Management Studies Div. Budget Function: Miscellaneous: Financ... |
Date July 3, 1978 |
Report No. CED-78-134 |
Title
DCCUMENT 06750 - I B1866879 RESOME Need for More Federal Leadership in 'dinistering NnurLanized -169491. July 3, Area Public Transit Activities. CED-76-134; 1978. 12 p. y Henry Report to Secretary, Department of Transportation; Eschweqe. Director, Community and Eccr.cuic Develorment Liv. Issue Area: Transportation Systems and Pclicies: Urban Transit Systems (244 11) . Contact: Community and Econom... |
Date May 31, 1978 |
Report No. PAD-78-31 |
Title
DOC INET RS SOf
05967 - (B1526555 Federal Credit Assistance: in Approach to Program Design and An.yIsis. PAD-78-31; B-174958. May 31, 1978. 31 pp. + appendix (3 pp.). Report by Blaer B. Stacts, Comptroller General. Issue AreaZ Alternativ iApproaches or Methods to Achieve Federal Program Objectives (3600). Contact: Program Analysis Div. Organization Concerned: Department of the Treasury; Office of ... |
Date May 11, 1978 |
Report No. CED-78-86 |
Title
DOCUMENT RESUrE
07018 - [B22672961 Amtrak'e. Subsidy Needs Cannot Be Reduced without Reducing Service. CED-78-86; B-175155. ay 11, 1978. 55 pp. + 5 appendices (11 pp.). Report to the Congress; by Elmer . Staats, Comptroller General. Issue Area: Transportation Systems and Policies: Intercity Rail Passenger Service (2412). Cotact: Community and Economic DerelcFaent Div. Budget Function: Commerce and... |
Date April 20, 1978 |
Report No. PAD-78-62 |
Title
LCCUMENT 05706 B 11460961 RESUME Section 236 Rental Housing: An Assessment of HUE's Ccoments on GAO's Evaluations. PAD-78-62; B-171630. April i0, 1S78. 7 pp. + 4 appendices (42 pp.). Report to Sen. William Proxmire, Chairman, Senate Committee on Appropriations: HUD-Independent Agencies Sutconsittee; ty Elmer B. Staats, Comptroller General. Issue Area: Domestic Housing and Communitj Development: Ho... |
Date April 5, 1978 |
Report No. CED-78-67 |
Title
DOCUMENT RESUIE 05901 - r B1 025978 ; Should Amtrak Develop High-Speed Corridor Service Cutsidn the Noartheast? CED-.78-67; B-175155. April 5, 1978. 33 pp. (2 appendices) 5 pp. ReFpo:t to the Congress; by Uslmer E. Staats; Comptroller General. I-cue Area: Transportation Systems and Policies: Intercity Rail Passenger Service (2412). Contact: Community and Economic Development Div, Budget Function: ... |
Date March 20, 1978 |
Report No. 106451 |
Title
W$lITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 LMf06451 FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY EXPECTED AT 1O:OO A.M.. EST MONDLY, MARCE 20, 3978 STATEMENT OF HENRY ESCBFQ,:GE,DIRECTOR COMBUNITY AND ECONOIIC DEVELOPMENT DEVISION BEFORE TEE SUBCOMMITTEEON TRANSPORTATION AND COMMERCE HOUSE COMI'IITTEE ON ~ERSTATE AND FOREIGN COMMERCE ON AMTRAK'S COSTS AND OPERATING RESULTS MR. CBAIRMABANDHRXBERS O... |
Date March 10, 1978 |
Report No. 105332 |
Title
DOCOBK3T RBSOUM 05332 - [80735646] Amtrak's Costs urad Operating aesults. appendices (8 pp.). artch 10, 1978. 6 pp. + 4 Testimony before the 3neate Committee on Commerce, Science, and transportation: Surface Transportatiao Subcommittee; by Henry
Bschweqe, Director, Cosmunity and Sconoiea Developaent Div. Contact: Comunity and Bconomic Development Div. organization Concerned: National Railroad Pass... |
Date March 6, 1978 |
Report No. PAD-78-51 |
Title
DOCfZIhT RUSOle 05331 - (O07256141 An nalysals of stratk's Fliv Tear Plan. PAv-70-51. 1978. 22 pp. * appeadix (5 pp.). Staff study by Barry S. Havens, Director, Progm artch 6, Aal lasins Div. ne Issue Area: Prograee and Budget Informatica for Congressional (3400). Contact: Program Analysis Div. Budget Transportation (40 ). Organization Concerned: Department of Tranaportatienl Utrstate Commerce Com... |
Date March 1, 1978 |
Report No. 107618 |
Title
DOCUMENT RESUME
07618 C27678491 Analysis of Unobligated Balances in the Urban Mass Transportation Fund. March 1978. 42 pp. + appendix (12 pp.). Report by Stephen Swain; James Bell; Mitchell Rachlis. Contact: Prog-am Analysis Div. Organization Concerned: Urban Mass Transportation Administration. Congressional Relevance: House Committee on Budget: Budget Process Task Force. Rep. Butler Derrick. Auth... |
Date Jan. 10, 1978 |
Report No. PAD-78-13 |
Title
DOCUMENT RESUSB
04607 - [B0125025] Section 236 Rental Mousing: An Evaluation with Lessons for the Future. PAD-78-13; B-171630. January 10, 1978. 151 pp. * 2 appendices (4 pp.). Report to the Congress; by Blaer B. Staats, Comptroller General. Issue Area: Domestic Housing and Conmunity Development: Housing for Low and moderate Incone Families (2101); Domestic Housing and Cosmunity Development: Feder... |
Date Aug. 19, 1977 |
Report No. CED-77-114 |
Title
. *& c ED-7 7-w if-/$- 77 REPORT TO THE CONGRESS
BY THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES
LM103371 ~~~~~e~l~l~lle~~~~~ - Why The Federal Airline Subsidy Program Needs Revision
Civil Aeronautics Board The Civil Aeronautics Board’s subsidy program, which annually pays airlines about $60 million to serve small communities, needs complete revision. The Congress should authorize the Civil Aero... |
Date April 18, 1977 |
Report No. FGMSD-77-27 |
Title
COCUMENT 11SUIRE 01919 - [A1092086] [Proposed Financial anagement System for the Central Government of the Trust Territcry of the Pacific Islands]. PFGSD-77-27; B-114888. April 18, 1977. 4 pp. + 3 enclosures (5 pp.). Report to Rep. Phillip Burton, Chairman, ouse Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs: National Parks and Insular Affairs Subcommittee; by Elmer B. Staats, Comptroller General. Issu... |
Date Feb. 25, 1977 |
Report No. CED-77-38 |
Title
II- r. REPORT TO THE CONGRESS
BY THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED ST.TES
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Comments On The Study: “Consequences Of Deregulation Of The Scheduled Air Transportation Industry”
Air Transport Association of Americ The Air Transport Association of America study concluded that if air transport within the ‘Jnited States were deregulated, air services... |
Date May 20, 1976 |
Report No. 089591 |
Title
UMTED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 RESOURCES DEVELOPMENT AND ECONOMIC DIVISION f Mr. Robert E. Patricelli Administrator, Urban Mass Transportation Administration Department of Transportation Dear Mr. Patricelli: $1 We have been making a survey of the Urban Mass Transit Formula Grant Program authorized by section 5 of the Urban Mass Transportation Act of 1964, as amended,... |
Date April 9, 1976 |
Report No. RED-76-98 |
Title
B-169126 RELEASED
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LM089250 - ji The Honorable Gay1 >rd Nelson, Chairman Select Committee on Smell Business United States Senate The Honorable Floyd Acting Chairman for Westlands Hearings Committee on interior United States Senate In accordance
K. . ’ . ’ Hackell and Insular Affairs -’ ‘\ the C 2. p&t~fm with your letter dated... |
Date April 9, 1976 |
Report No. ACG-76-22 |
Title
COMPTROLLER GENERAL WASI~INGTON, OF THE UNITED D.C. 20548 STATES 76
April B-115398 9, 1976 :,! I. /\G”i.” Speaker of the House President of the Senate:. We were furnished copies of deferrals which the President submitted to the Congress on March 18, 1976, in his 12th special message for fiscal year 1976 purThe suant to the ImEndment Control Act of lo-.. 1974. special message tr’ smits %‘ s... |
Date March 3, 1976 |
Report No. ID-76-39 |
Title
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LM099941 , 3e 3re sending copies 5ffice of Management and Aaricult~~e- - I the Chairmar,, Execct - iw - DireCtok , Council PO1 icy. of Budzet; tk;s :he rspoirSecretzry to the @ire:tor, Ecor.or.ie F:olicv Or, izternztlciaf of &sar-d: and Econoroic the Contents PalIe DIGEST i CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION 'r;ieat Export Sc.bsidy Program Pczlrpise of GAO review Agricuiture's propsed ... |
Date Dec. 10, 1975 |
Report No. 094651 |
Title
UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY EXPECTED AT 2:OO P.ig. WEDNESDAY,DECEMBER IO, 1975 STATEMENT OF THE HONORABLE ELMER B. STAATS COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES BEFORE THE JOINT COMMITTEE ON ATOMIC ENERGY I ON THE VALUATIOd Or'wsTd PROP & FOR GOVERNMENT ASSISTANCE TO PRIVATE URANIUM ENRICHMENT GROUm MR. CHAIRMAN AND MEMBERS OF THE COMMIT... |
Date July 3, 1975 |
Report No. 089621 |
Title
RESOURCES DEVELOPMENT AND ECONOMlC KJlVtSlON * s: j ) July 3, 1975 ' The Honorable H. R. Crawford Assistant Secretary for Housing Management Department of Housing and Urban Development Dear Mr. Crawford: .: 9. The General Accounting Office ica reviewing‘KUD's use of independent public accountants (TPhs) to audit local housing authorities (LHAs). We believe that HUD needs ta strengthen its proced... |
Date March 25, 1975 |
Report No. RED-75-339 |
Title
The Honorable Floyd W, Hicks, Chairman Manpower and Housing Subcommittee Committee on Government Operations House Of Representatives Dear Mr. Chairman: ' Con~gressman William J. Randall, Chairman of the Legal and Monetary" , 111/ having responsibility Affairs Subcommitfee-- the Subcommittee previously ' for hotwhg programs --asked that we review the Department of Housing and Urban DevelOpmentPs (H... |
Date Nov. 26, 1973 |
Report No. 094529 |
Title
1- , * ' . . ADDRESS BY ELMER B, STAATS COMPTROLLER GENEO F THE UNITED STATES EEFORE THE ECONOMIC CLUB O F DETROIT DETROIT, MICHIGAN NOVEMBER 2 6 , 1 9 7 3
- , HOW CAN WE INCREASE CONFIDENCE I N THE MANAGEMENT OF FEDERAL PROGRAMS?
I Given the mood of disillusion that prevails in this country, some of you may be curious as to why anyone would come out from Washington at such a time to talk about in... |
Date April 9, 1973 |
Report No. 094538 |
Title
UNITED STATESGENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, C. 20548 D. FOR RELEASEON DELIVERY EXPECTED 10:00 AM EST AT MONDAY,APRIL 9, 1973 STATEMENT OF ELMERB. STAI1TS, COMPTROLLER GENERAL THE UNITED STATES OF BEFORETHE : SUBCOMMITTEE HOUSINGAND URBANAFFAIRS ON OF THE COMMITTEE BANKING, HOUSING, AND URBANAFFAIRS ON UNITED STATESSENATE ON HOUSINGSUBSIDYAND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS ADMINISTEREDBY THE... |
Date March 8, 1973 |
Report No. 094557 |
Title
United States General Accounting Washington, D.C. 20548 Office For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 A.M. EST March 8, 1973 STATEMENTOF ELMER B. STAATS COMPTROLLER GENERALOF THE UNITED STATES BEFORETHE SENATE COMMITTEEON AGRICULTUREAND FORESTRY ON THE RUSSIAN WHEATSALES AND AGRICULTURE'S ROLE IN EXPANDINGU.S. WHEATEXPORTS Mr. Chairman and Members of the Committee: I appreciate your invitation ... |
Date Jan. 1, 1973 |
Report No. 091033 |
Title
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Date Dec. 4, 1972 |
Report No. 094514 |
Title
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FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY EXPECTED AT 1O:OO A.M. ES? MONDAY, DECEMBER4, 1972 UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCO!JNTING OFF:ICE tJASHuK?iYlN, D.C. 20548 STPTEMEr:-r OF ELMER B. STAATS, COMPTRkLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES BEFORE THE SUBCOMMITTEEON PRICRITIES AND ECONOiSY GOVERNMENT IN OF THE JOINT ECONOMiC COMMITTEE CONGRESSOF THE UNITED STATES ON OPPORTUNITIES TO IMPROVE EFFECTIVENESS AND... |
Date Aug. 22, 1972 |
Report No. 093299 |
Title
UNITED STATESGENE~SWLBCCQISIVTING OFFICE
WASHINGTON, DC 20548 GENERAL GOVERNMENT DIVISION Dear Mr. Blackwell We have completed a review of selected aspects of the MarltIme Admlnlstratlon's Operating Dlfferentlal Subsidy (ODS) program. The review, which was conducted at Maritime headquarters In Washlngton, D.C., and Marltune's three reglonal offices located In New Orleans, Loulslana, San Francisco,... |
Date Dec. 28, 1971 |
Report No. B-159463 |
Title
.$
COMPTROLLER GENERAL
WASHINGTON. OF
D.C THE *B-ii59463 tg CF. Dear Mr. Eshleman: Your letter of October 21, 1971, requested that we furnish information on the requirement of a Government ccz-n-. ! 3c.11 that the Hamilton Watch Company purchase jewel b0eg.r_ings D ““” i> :yj1 I(* J- from the William Langer *Jewel Bearing Plant, Rolla, North /” Dakota. The Government-owned, contractor-oper... |
Date May 29, 1969 |
Report No. B-114859 |
Title
REPORT TO THE CONGRESS Legislation Needed To Avoid Servicemen’s Bearing War-Time Mortality Costs Under The Servicemen’s Gr Insurance Progr
Veterans Administration BY THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES B-114859 To the Spemker Pnrident of the of the Senate and the Howe of Reprerentativer Thie ir our report on legirlation needed to l void servicemedr bearing war-time mortality costs und... |