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Date Jan. 22, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-271 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
January 2009 Report to the Congress HIGH-RISK SERIES An Update GAO-09-271 January 2009 HIGH-RISK SERIES Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-271, a report to Congress on GAO’s High-Risk Series Accountability Integrity Reliability An Update Why GAO Did This Report
The federal government is the world’s largest and most complex entity, with about $3 t... |
Date Dec. 5, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-09-55 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
December 2008 Report to the Chairman, Committee on Homeland Security, House of Representatives IMMIGRATION BENEFITS Actions Needed to Address Vulnerabilities in Process for Granting Permanent Residency GAO-09-55 December 2008 IMMIGRATION BENEFITS Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-55, a report to the Chairman, Committee on Homeland Security, House of... |
Date Nov. 21, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-09-35 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
November 2008 Report to the Ranking Member, Committee on Environment and Public Works, U.S. Senate HIGHWAY SAFETY IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM Further Efforts Needed to Address Data Limitations and Better Align Funding with States’ Top Safety Priorities GAO-09-35 November 2008 HIGHWAY SAFETY IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-35, a repor... |
Date Nov. 18, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-09-189R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 November 18, 2008 The Honorable Carl Levin Chairman Committee on Armed Services United States Senate Subject: Defense Acquisitions: Status of the Safety, Performance, and Reliability of the Expeditionary Fire Support System The Expeditionary Fire Support System (EFSS)—which consists of two kinds of motorized vehicles, a 120-mm m... |
Date Oct. 23, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-09-61 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
October 2008 Report to Congressional Requesters NUCLEAR SAFETY Department of Energy Needs to Strengthen Its Independent Oversight of Nuclear Facilities and Operations GAO-09-61 October 2008 NUCLEAR SAFETY Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-61, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability Department of Energy Needs to Stre... |
Date Oct. 3, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-09-56 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
October 2008 Report to the Chairman, Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, U.S. Senate HIGHWAY SAFETY
Foresight Issues Challenge DOT’s Efforts to Assess and Respond to New Technology-Based Trends GAO-09-56 October 2008 HIGHWAY SAFETY Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-56, a report to the Chairman, Committee on Commerce, Science, and T... |
Date Sept. 26, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-1047 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
September 2008 Report to Congressional Requesters FOOD SAFETY Improvements Needed in FDA Oversight of Fresh Produce GAO-08-1047 September 2008 FOOD SAFETY Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-1047, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability Improvements Needed in FDA Oversight of Fresh Produce Why GAO Did This Study
In re... |
Date Sept. 25, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-1169T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Thursday, September 25, 2008 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Aviation, Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, House of Representatives AVIATION SAFETY FAA Has Increased Efforts to Address Runway Incursions
Statement of Gerald L. Dillingham, Ph.D. Director, Physical Infrastructure Iss... |
Date Sept. 22, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-970 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
September 2008 Report to Congressional Requesters DRUG SAFETY Better Data Management and More Inspections Are Needed to Strengthen FDA’s Foreign Drug Inspection Program GAO-08-970 September 2008 DRUG SAFETY Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-970, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability Better Data Management and Mo... |
Date Aug. 22, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-864R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 August 22, 2008 Congressional Committees Subject: Chemical Safety Board: Improvements in Management and Oversight Are Needed The principal role of the Chemical Safety and Hazard Investigation Board (CSB) is to investigate accidental releases of regulated or extremely hazardous substances to determine the conditions and circumstanc... |
Date July 31, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-789 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
July 2008 Report to the Ranking Member, Committee on Environment and Public Works, U.S. Senate SAFE ROUTES TO SCHOOL Progress in Implementing the Program, but a Comprehensive Plan to Evaluate Program Outcomes Is Needed GAO-08-789 July 2008 SAFE ROUTES TO SCHOOL Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-789, a report to the Ranking Member, Committee on Envir... |
Date July 24, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-1030T |
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 Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, House of Representatives COMMERCIAL DRIVERS Certification Process for Drivers with Serious Medical Conditions
Statement of Gregory D. Kutz, Managing Director Forensic Audits and Special Investigations GAO-0... |
Date July 24, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-1024T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Thursday, July 24, 2008 Testimony before the Subcommittee on Aviation, Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, House of Representatives AVIATION SECURITY Transportation Security Administration Has Strengthened Planning to Guide Investments in Key Aviation Security Programs, but More Work R... |
Date July 17, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-1015T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:30 a.m. EDT Thursday, July 17, 2008 Testimony Before the Committee on Environment and Public Works, U.S. Senate HIGHWAY SAFETY Preliminary Observations on Efforts to Implement Changes in the Highway Safety Improvement Program Since SAFETEALU
Statement of Katherine A. Siggerud Managing Director, Physical Infra... |
Date July 16, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-990T |
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 Subcommittee on Highways and Transit, Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, House of Representatives TRAFFIC SAFETY PROGRAMS Progress, States’ Challenges, and Issues for Reauthorization
Statement of Katherine Siggerud, Managing Director Phy... |
Date July 14, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-788 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
July 2008 Report to Congressional Committees TRAFFIC SAFETY NHTSA’s Improved Oversight Could Identify Opportunities to Strengthen Management and Safety in Some States GAO-08-788 July 2008 TRAFFIC SAFETY Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-788, a report to congressional committees Accountability Integrity Reliability NHTSA’s Improved Oversight Coul... |
Date June 30, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-826 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
June 2008 Report to Congressional Requesters COMMERCIAL DRIVERS Certification Process for Drivers with Serious Medical Conditions GAO-08-826 June 2008 COMMERCIAL DRIVERS Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-826, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability Certification Process for Drivers with Serious Medical Conditions Wh... |
Date June 30, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-829R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 June 30, 2008 The Honorable James L. Oberstar Chairman Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure House of Representatives The Honorable Peter A. DeFazio Chairman Subcommittee on Highways and Transit Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure House of Representative Subject: Examples of Job Hopping by Commercial Drivers af... |
Date June 30, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-747 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
June 2008 Report to Congressional Requesters NUCLEAR SAFETY NRC’s Oversight of Fire Protection at U.S. Commercial Nuclear Reactor Units Could Be Strengthened GAO-08-747 June 2008 NUCLEAR SAFETY Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-747, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability NRC’s Oversight of Fire Protection at U.... |
Date June 25, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-904T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:00 p.m. EDT Wednesday, June 25, 2008 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Transportation Security and Infrastructure Protection, Homeland Security Committee, House of Representatives RISK MANAGEMENT Strengthening the Use of Risk Management Principles in Homeland Security
Statement of Norman J. Rabkin, Managing... |
Date June 12, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-909T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Thursday, June 12, 2008 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations, Committee on Energy and Commerce, House of Representatives FEDERAL OVERSIGHT OF FOOD SAFETY FDA Has Provided Few Details on the Resources and Strategies Needed to Implement its Food Protection Plan
Statement... |
Date June 10, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-794 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
June 2008 Report to Congressional Requesters FOOD SAFETY Selected Countries’ Systems Can Offer Insights into Ensuring Import Safety and Responding to Foodborne Illness GAO-08-794 June 2008 FOOD SAFETY Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-794, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability Selected Countries' Systems Can Off... |
Date May 22, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-821T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Thursday, May 22, 2008 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations, Committee on Energy and Commerce, House of Representatives HIGH-CONTAINMENT BIOSAFETY LABORATORIES DHS Lacks Evidence to Conclude That Foot-andMouth Disease Research Can Be Done Safely on the U.S. Mainland
St... |
Date May 15, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-511 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
May 2008 Report to Congressional Requesters UNMANNED AIRCRAFT SYSTEMS Federal Actions Needed to Ensure Safety and Expand Their Potential Uses within the National Airspace System GAO-08-511 May 2008 UNMANNED AIRCRAFT SYSTEMS Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-511, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability Federal Action... |
Date April 25, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-477 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
April 2008 Report to the Chairman, Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, House of Representatives TRAFFIC SAFETY Improved Reporting and Performance Measures Would Enhance Evaluation of High-Visibility Campaigns GAO-08-477 April 2008 TRAFFIC SAFETY Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-477, a report to the Chairman, Committee on Transportation ... |
Date April 22, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-701T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 11:00 a.m. EDT Tuesday, April 22, 2008 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations, Committee on Energy and Commerce, House of Representatives DRUG SAFETY Preliminary Findings Suggest Recent FDA Initiatives Have Potential, but Do Not Fully Address Weaknesses in Its Foreign Drug Inspection P... |
Date April 8, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-424 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
April 2008 Report to the Chairman, Committee on Education and Labor, House of Representatives MINE SAFETY Additional Guidance and Oversight of Mines’ Emergency Response Plans Would Improve the Safety of Underground Coal Miners GAO-08-424 April 2008 MINE SAFETY Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-424, a report to the Chairman, Committee on Education ... |
Date March 14, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-398 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
March 2008 Report to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, House of Representatives TRAFFIC SAFETY Grants Generally Address Key Safety Issues, Despite State Eligibility and Management Difficulties GAO-08-398 March 2008 TRAFFIC SAFETY Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-398, a report to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, ... |
Date March 12, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-574T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:15 p.m. EDT Wednesday, March 12, 2008 Testimony Before the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources, U.S. Senate HARDROCK MINING Information on Abandoned Mines and Value and Coverage of Financial Assurances on BLM Land
Statement of Robin M. Nazzaro, Director Natural Resources and Environment GAO-08-574T March... |
Date Feb. 26, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-491T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 1:00 p.m. EST Tuesday, February 26, 2008 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Energy and Environment, House Committee on Science and Technology AVIATION WEATHER Services at Key Aviation Facilities Lack Performance Measures, but Improvement Efforts Are Under Way
Statement of David A. Powner, Director Information ... |
Date Feb. 13, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-481T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:00 p.m. EST Wednesday, February 13, 2008 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Aviation, Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, House of Representatives RUNWAY SAFETY Progress on Reducing Runway Incursions Impeded by Leadership, Technology, and Other Challenges
Statement of Gerald L. Dillingham, Ph.D. ... |
Date Feb. 7, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-471T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:00 p.m. EST Thursday, February 7, 2008 Testimony before the Subcommittee on Emerging Threats, Cybersecurity, and Science and Technology, Committee on Homeland Security, House of Representatives DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY Status and Accountability Challenges Associated with the Use of Special DHS Acquisiti... |
Date Jan. 29, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-435T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EST Tuesday, January 29, 2008 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations, Committee on Energy and Commerce, House of Representatives FEDERAL OVERSIGHT OF FOOD SAFETY FDA’s Food Protection Plan Proposes Positive First Steps, but Capacity to Carry Them Out Is Critical
Statement ... |
Date Jan. 18, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-162 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
January 2008 Report to the Ranking Member, Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, House of Representatives EMBASSY SECURITY Upgrades Have Enhanced Security, but Site Conditions Prevent Full Adherence to Standards GAO-08-162 January 2008 EMBASSY SECURITY Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-162, a report to the Ranking Member, Committee on Oversi... |
Date Jan. 11, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-258 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
January 2008 Report to Congressional Requesters AVIATION WEATHER FAA Is Reevaluating Services at Key Centers; Both FAA and the National Weather Service Need to Better Ensure Product Quality GAO-08-258 January 2008 AVIATION WEATHER Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-258, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability FAA Is ... |
Date Jan. 10, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-173R |
Title
DRAFT United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 January 10, 2008 The Honorable Peter J. Visclosky Chairman The Honorable David L. Hobson Ranking Member Subcommittee on Energy and Water Development Committee on Appropriations House of Representatives Subject: Los Alamos National Laboratory: Information on Security of Classified Data, Nuclear Material Controls, Nuclear and ... |
Date Dec. 20, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-08-242R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 December 20, 2007 The Honorable Frank R. Lautenberg Chairman The Honorable Gordon H. Smith Ranking Member Subcommittee on Surface Transportation and Merchant Marine Infrastructure, Safety, and Security Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation United States Senate Subject: Motor Carrier Safety: The Federal Motor Carrier S... |
Date Nov. 20, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-08-29 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
November 2007 Report to Congressional Requesters AVIATION RUNWAY AND RAMP SAFETY Sustained Efforts to Address Leadership, Technology, and Other Challenges Needed to Reduce Accidents and Incidents GAO-08-29 November 2007 AVIATION RUNWAY AND RAMP SAFETY Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-29, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity... |
Date Oct. 31, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-08-73 |
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Date Aug. 6, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-07-770 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
August 2007 Report to Congressional Requesters RAILROAD BRIDGES AND TUNNELS Federal Role in Providing Safety Oversight and Freight Infrastructure Investment Could Be Better Targeted GAO-07-770 August 2007 RAILROAD BRIDGES AND TUNNELS Highlights
Highlights of GAO-07-770, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability Fede... |
Date Aug. 1, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-07-1150T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 9:00 a.m. EDT Wednesday, August 1, 2007 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on the Legislative Branch, Committee on Appropriations, House of Representatives CAPITOL POWER PLANT Status of Utility Tunnel Projects
Statement of Terrell G. Dorn, Director Physical Infrastructure Issues GAO-07-1150T Madam Chair and Membe... |
Date July 11, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-07-1074T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:00 p.m. EDT Wednesday, July 11, 2007 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit, Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, House of Representatives MOTOR CARRIER SAFETY Preliminary Information on the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration’s Efforts to Identify and Follow Up with Hig... |
Date June 11, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-07-585 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
June 2007 Report to Congressional Requesters MOTOR CARRIER SAFETY A Statistical Approach Will Better Identify Commercial Carriers That Pose High Crash Risks Than Does the Current Federal Approach GAO-07-585 June 2007 MOTOR CARRIER SAFETY Highlights
Highlights of GAO-07-585, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability ... |
Date May 25, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-07-771R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 May 25, 2007 The Honorable Patty Murray Chairman The Honorable Christopher S. Bond Ranking Member Subcommittee on Transportation, Housing, Urban Development, and Related Agencies Committee on Appropriations United States Senate Subject: Unified Motor Carrier Fee System: Progress Made but Challenges to Implementing New System Remai... |
Date May 22, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-07-841T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Tuesday, May 22, 2007 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Surface Transportation and Merchant Marine Infrastructure, Safety, and Security, Committee on Commerce, Science and Transportation, U.S. Senate RAIL SAFETY The Federal Railroad Administration Is Better Targeting Safety Risks, but Needs to ... |
Date May 16, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-07-622 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
May 2007 Report to Congressional Requesters MINE SAFETY Better Oversight and Coordination by MSHA and Other Federal Agencies Could Improve Safety for Underground Coal Miners GAO-07-622 May 2007 MINE SAFETY Highlights
Highlights of GAO-07-622, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability Better Oversight and Coordinatio... |
Date May 16, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-07-855T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:30 a.m. EDT Wednesday, May 16, 2007 Testimony Before the Committee on Education and Labor, House of Representatives MINE SAFETY MSHA’s and Other Federal Agencies’ Improved Oversight Could Enhance Safety for Coal Miners
Statement of Daniel Bertoni, Director Education, Workforce, and Income Security GAO-07-... |
Date May 9, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-07-856T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT May 9, 2007 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Health, Committee on Energy and Commerce, House of Representatives DRUG SAFETY Further Actions Needed to Improve FDA’s Postmarket Decision-making Process
Statement of Marcia Crosse Director, Health Care GAO-07-856T May 9, 2007 DRUG SAFETY Highligh... |
Date April 24, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-07-785T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 9:30 a.m. EDT Tuesday, April 24, 2007 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations, Committee on Energy and Commerce, House of Representatives FEDERAL OVERSIGHT OF FOOD SAFETY High-Risk Designation Can Bring Attention to Limitations in the Government’s Food Recall Programs
Statement of Lis... |
Date April 20, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-07-483 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
April 2007 Report to Congressional Requesters COMMERCIAL AVIATION Potential Safety and Capacity Issues Associated with the Introduction of the New A380 Aircraft GAO-07-483 April 2007 COMMERCIAL AVIATION Highlights
Highlights of GAO-07-483, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability Potential Safety and Capacity Issue... |