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Date March 31, 2004 |
Report No. GAO-04-417 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
March 2004 Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Housing and Community Opportunity, Committee on Financial Services, House of Representatives FLOOD MAP MODERNIZATION Program Strategy Shows Promise, but Challenges Remain GAO-04-417 March 2004 FLOOD MAP MODERNIZATION
Highlights of GAO-04-417, a report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Housing and Communit... |
Date March 31, 2004 |
Report No. GAO-04-591 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
March 2004 Report to the Subcommittee on National Security, Emerging Threats, and International Relations, Committee on Government Reform, House of Representatives HOMELAND SECURITY Selected Recommendations from Congressionally Chartered Commissions and GAO GAO-04-591 March 2004 HOMELAND SECURITY Selected Recommendations from Congressionally Chartered Co... |
Date March 25, 2004 |
Report No. GAO-04-419 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
March 2004 Report to Congressional Requesters HIGHWAYS AND TRANSIT Private Sector Sponsorship of and Investment in Major Projects Has Been Limited GAO-04-419 a March 2004 HIGHWAYS AND TRANSIT Private Sector Sponsorship of and Investment in Major Projects Has Been Limited Highlights of GAO-04-419, a report to congressional requesters Many in Congress, as ... |
Date March 16, 2004 |
Report No. GAO-04-538T |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EST Tuesday, March 16, 2004 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on National Security, Emerging Threats, and International Relations, Committee on Government Reform, House of Representatives HOMELAND SECURITY Risk Communication Principles May Assist in Refinement of the Homeland Security Advisory System
Stateme... |
Date Feb. 27, 2004 |
Report No. GAO-04-364 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
February 2004 Report to the Chairman, Committee on the Judiciary, House of Representatives NATIONAL CRIMINAL HISTORY IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM Federal Grants Have Contributed to Progress GAO-04-364 February 2004 NATIONAL CRIMINAL HISTORY IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM
Highlights of GAO-04-364, a report to the Chairman, Committee on the Judiciary, House of Representatives... |
Date Feb. 26, 2004 |
Report No. GAO-04-453R |
Title
United States General Accounting Office Washington, DC 20548 February 26, 2004 The Honorable Christopher Cox Chairman The Honorable Jim Turner Ranking Minority Member House Select Committee on Homeland Security House of Representatives Subject: Homeland Security Advisory System: Preliminary Observations Regarding Threat Level Increases from Yellow to Orange Established in March 2002, the Homeland ... |
Date Dec. 8, 2003 |
Report No. GAO-04-300R |
Title
United States General Accounting Office Washington, DC 20548 December 8, 2003 The Honorable Dave Camp Chairman, Subcommittee on Infrastructure and Border Security Select Committee on Homeland Security House of Representatives The Honorable Mac Thornberry Chairman, Subcommittee on Cybersecurity, Science, and Research and Development Select Committee on Homeland Security House of Representatives Sub... |
Date Nov. 6, 2003 |
Report No. GAO-04-231T |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EST Thursday, November 6, 2003 Testimony Before the Subcommittees of the Government Reform Committee, House of Representatives HOMELAND SECURITY Challenges in Achieving Interoperable Communications for First Responders
Statement of William O. Jenkins, Jr. Director, Homeland Security and Justice Issues GAO-04... |
Date Oct. 30, 2003 |
Report No. GAO-04-221T |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 9 a.m. EST Thursday, October 30, 2003 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Terrorism, Unconventional Threats and Capabilities, Committee on Armed Services, House of Representatives CHEMICAL WEAPONS Better Management Tools Needed to Guide DOD’s Stockpile Destruction Program
Statement of Henry L. Hinton, Jr., Managing ... |
Date Oct. 30, 2003 |
Report No. GAO-04-19 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
October 2003 Report to the Ranking Minority Member, Subcommittee on Housing and Transportation, Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs, U.S. Senate PUBLIC HOUSING Small and Larger Agencies Have Similar Views on Many Recent Housing Reforms GAO-04-19 a October 2003 PUBLIC HOUSING Small and Larger Agencies Have Similar Views on Many Recent Housing... |
Date Sept. 30, 2003 |
Report No. GAO-03-1133 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
September 2003 Report to Congressional Requester PRIVATE HEALTH INSURANCE Federal and State Requirements Affecting Coverage Offered by Small Businesses GAO-03-1133 September 2003 PRIVATE HEALTH INSURANCE Federal and State Requirements Affecting Coverage Offered by Small Businesses Highlights of GAO-03-1133, a report to the Ranking Minority Member, Subcom... |
Date Sept. 17, 2003 |
Report No. GAO-03-1165T |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 3:00 p.m. EDT Wednesday, September 17, 2003 Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Cybersecurity, Science, and Research and Development and the Subcommittee on Infrastructure and Border Security, Select Committee on Homeland Security, House of Representatives HOMELAND SECURITY Information Sharing Responsibilities, Challe... |
Date Aug. 27, 2003 |
Report No. GAO-03-760 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
August 2003 Report to the Secretary of Homeland Security HOMELAND SECURITY Efforts to Improve Information Sharing Need to Be Strengthened GAO-03-760 August 2003 HOMELAND SECURITY Efforts to Improve Information Sharing Need to Be Strengthened Highlights of GAO-03-760, a report to the Secretary of Homeland Security The sharing of information by federal aut... |
Date July 15, 2003 |
Report No. GAO-03-806 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
July 2003 Report to the Chairman, Committee on Governmental Affairs, U.S. Senate FEDERAL VACANCIES REFORM ACT Key Elements for Agency Procedures for Complying with the Act GAO-03-806 a July 2003 FEDERAL VACANCIES REFORM ACT
Highlights of GAO-03-806, a report to the Chairman, Committee on Governmental Affairs, U. S. Senate Key Elements for Agency Procedur... |
Date March 31, 2003 |
Report No. GAO-03-365SP |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
March 2003 HIGHLIGHTS OF A GAO SYMPOSIUM Addressing Key Challenges in an Intergovernmental Setting GAO-03-365SP a March 2003 HIGHLIGHTS OF A GAO SYMPOSIUM Addressing Key Challenges in an Intergovernmental Setting Highlights of GAO-03-365SP Responding to many of the nation’s critical challenges—such as meeting the health care needs of the poor or coun... |
Date March 26, 2003 |
Report No. GAO-03-518T |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EST Wednesday, March 26, 2003 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Interior and Related Agencies, Committee on Appropriations, House of Representatives SOUTH FLORIDA ECOSYSTEM RESTORATION Improved Science Coordination Needed to Increase the Likelihood of Success
Statement of Barry T. Hill, Director Natural R... |
Date Jan. 24, 2003 |
Report No. GAO-03-419SP |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
January 2003 Comptroller General of the United States GAO FORUM ON GOVERNANCE AND ACCOUNTABILITY Challenges to Restore Public Confidence in U.S. Corporate Governance and Accountability Systems GAO-03-419SP a G A O
Accountability Integrity Reliability December 9, 2002 Governance and Accountability
Forum Discussion
There was general agreement among the par... |
Date Nov. 1, 2002 |
Report No. GAO-03-198G |
Title
United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 GAO’s Congressional Protocols Addendum 1
November 1, 2002 Since January 2000, the General Accounting Office has operated under a set of protocols governing GAO’s work for the Congress. The protocols are intended to provide clearly defined and transparent policies and practices relating to GAO’s work. We developed these protocols ... |
Date Nov. 1, 2002 |
Report No. GAO-03-189 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
November 2002 Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Criminal Justice, Drug Policy and Human Resources, Committee on Government Reform, U.S. House of Representatives MARIJUANA Early Experiences with Four States’ Laws That Allow Use for Medical Purposes GAO-03-189 Contents Letter
Results in Brief Background Implementation in Oregon, Alaska, Hawaii, and... |
Date Sept. 30, 2002 |
Report No. GAO-02-1035 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
September 2002 Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on International Security, Proliferation, and Federal Services, Committee on Governmental Affairs, U.S. Senate HAZARD MITIGATION Proposed Changes to FEMA’s Multihazard Mitigation Programs Present Challenges GAO-02-1035 a Contents Letter
Results in Brief Background FEMA’s Multihazard Mitigation Progr... |
Date Sept. 25, 2002 |
Report No. GAO-02-944 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
September 2002 Report to Congressional Requesters SCHOOL MEAL PROGRAMS Estimated Costs for Three Administrative Processes at Selected Locations GAO-02-944 Contents Letter
Results in Brief Background Costs for Providing, Accepting, and Reviewing Applications for Free and Reduced-Price Meals Costs for Verifying Eligibility for Free and Reduced-Price Meals ... |
Date Sept. 23, 2002 |
Report No. GAO-02-1122T |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
Statement for the Record September 23, 2002 For Release on October 1, 2002 Testimony
Before the Senate Select Committee on Intelligence and the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence, U.S. Congress HOMELAND SECURITY Information Sharing Activities Face Continued Management Challenges
Statement of David M. Walker Comptroller General of the United... |
Date Sept. 18, 2002 |
Report No. GAO-02-1075T |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:30 p.m. EDT Wednesday, September 18, 2002 Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Housing and Transportation, Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs, U.S. Senate MASS TRANSIT Challenges in Securing Transit Systems
Statement of Peter Guerrero Director, Physical Infrastructure Issues GAO-02-1075T a Mr. Chairman ... |
Date Sept. 17, 2002 |
Report No. GAO-02-936T |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO Testimony
Before the Committee on Indian Affairs, U.S. Senate For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. Tuesday, September 17, 2002 INDIAN ISSUES Basis for BIA’s Tribal Recognition Decisions Is Not Always Clear
Statement of Barry T. Hill, Director, Natural Resources and Environment GAO-02-936T Mr. Chairman and Members of the Committee: Thank you f... |
Date Aug. 23, 2002 |
Report No. GAO-02-1013T |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Government Efficiency, Financial Management, and Intergovernmental Relations, Committee on Government Reform, House of Representatives For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m., Friday, August 23, 2002 HOMELAND SECURITY Effective Intergovernmental Coordination Is Key to Success
Statement of Paul L. Posner, Managi... |
Date Aug. 22, 2002 |
Report No. GAO-02-1012T |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Government Efficiency, Financial Management, and Intergovernmental Relations, Committee on Government Reform, House of Representatives For Release on Delivery Expected at 1:00 p.m., Thursday, August 22, 2002 HOMELAND SECURITY Effective Intergovernmental Coordination Is Key to Success
Statement of Paul L. Posner, Manag... |
Date Aug. 20, 2002 |
Report No. GAO-02-1011T |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Government Efficiency, Financial Management, and Intergovernmental Relations, Committee on Government Reform, House of Representatives For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m., Tuesday, August 20, 2002 HOMELAND SECURITY Effective Intergovernmental Coordination Is Key to Success
Statement of Patricia A. Dalton, D... |
Date Aug. 5, 2002 |
Report No. GAO-02-993T |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on National Security, Veterans Affairs, and International Relations House Committee on Government Reform For Release on Delivery Expected at 1:00 p.m. EDT Monday August 5, 2002 PORT SECURITY Nation Faces Formidable Challenges in Making New Initiatives Successful
Statement of JayEtta Z. Hecker Director, Physical Infrastru... |
Date July 17, 2002 |
Report No. GAO-02-957T |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. Wednesday, July 17, 2002 Testimony
Before the Select Committee on Homeland Security, House of Representatives HOMELAND SECURITY Critical Design and Implementation Issues
Statement of David Walker, Comptroller General of the United States GAO-02-957T a Mr. Chairman and Members of the Select Committee: Thank y... |
Date July 16, 2002 |
Report No. GAO-02-954T |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO Testimony
Before the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions, U.S. Senate For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. Tuesday, July 16, 2002 HOMELAND SECURITY New Department Could Improve Coordination but Transferring Control of Certain Public Health Programs Raises Concerns
Statement for the Record by Janet Heinrich Director, Health Careâ... |
Date July 3, 2002 |
Report No. GAO-02-901T |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Government Efficiency, Financial Management, and Intergovernmental Relations, Committee on Government Reform, House of Representatives For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m., Wednesday, July 3, 2002 HOMELAND SECURITY Intergovernmental Coordination and Partnership Will Be Critical to Success
Statement of JayEtt... |
Date July 3, 2002 |
Report No. GAO-02-696 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
July 2002 Report to Congressional Requesters WORKFORCE INVESTMENT ACT States and Localities Increasingly Coordinate Services for TANF Clients, but Better Information Needed on Effective Approaches GAO-02-696 Contents Letter
Results in Brief Background Most States and Localities Coordinated TANF and WIA Services and Some Coordination Efforts Increased bet... |
Date July 2, 2002 |
Report No. GAO-02-900T |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Government Efficiency, Financial Management, and Intergovernmental Relations, Committee on Government Reform, House of Representatives For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m., Tuesday, July 2, 2002 HOMELAND SECURITY Intergovernmental Coordination and Partnership Will Be Critical to Success
Statement of JayEtta ... |
Date July 1, 2002 |
Report No. GAO-02-899T |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Government Efficiency, Financial Management, and Intergovernmental Relations, Committee on Government Reform, House of Representatives For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m., Monday, July 1, 2002 HOMELAND SECURITY Intergovernmental Coordination and Partnership Will Be Critical to Success
Statement of JayEtta H... |
Date June 28, 2002 |
Report No. GAO-02-766 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
June 2002 Report to the Honorable Sam Johnson House of Representatives IDENTITY THEFT Greater Awareness and Use of Existing Data Are Needed GAO-02-766 Contents Letter
Results in Brief Background No Comprehensive Data on Law Enforcement Results under the Federal Identity Theft Act, but Case Examples Illustrate Use of the Law No Comprehensive Data on Enfor... |
Date June 28, 2002 |
Report No. GAO-02-893T |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO Testimony
Before the Committee on Governmental Affairs, U.S. Senate For Release on Delivery Expected at 9:30 a.m. Friday, June 28, 2002 HOMELAND SECURITY New Department Could Improve Coordination but May Complicate Priority Setting
Statement of Janet Heinrich Director, Health Care—Public Health Issues GAO-02-893T Mr. Chairman and Members of the Committ... |
Date June 25, 2002 |
Report No. GAO-02-883T |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations, Committee on Energy and Commerce, House of Representatives For Release on Delivery Expected at 9:00 a.m. Tuesday, June 25, 2002 HOMELAND SECURITY New Department Could Improve Coordination but May Complicate Public Health Priority Setting
Statement of Janet Heinrich Director, Health Careâ€... |
Date June 25, 2002 |
Report No. GAO-02-886T |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. Tuesday, June 25, 2002 Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Technology, Terrorism and Government Information, Committee on the Judiciary, U.S. Senate HOMELAND SECURITY Proposal for Cabinet Agency Has Merit, But Implementation Will be Pivotal to Success
Statement of David Walker Comptroller General of the Uni... |
Date June 11, 2002 |
Report No. GAO-02-661 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
June 2002 Report to Congressional Requesters WELFARE REFORM Federal Oversight of State and Local Contracting Can Be Strengthened GAO-02-661 Contents Letter
Results in Brief Background TANF-Funded Contracts Exceed $1.5 Billion Nationally and Cover an Array of Services HHS Relies Primarily on State Single Audit Reports to Oversee TANF Contracting but Does ... |
Date June 7, 2002 |
Report No. GAO-02-811T |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Friday June 7, 2002 Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Technology and Procurement Policy, Committee on Government Reform, House of Representatives NATIONAL PREPAREDNESS Integrating New and Existing Technology and Information Sharing into an Effective Homeland Security Strategy
Statement of Randall A. Y... |
Date June 7, 2002 |
Report No. GAO-02-610 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
June 2002 Report to Congressional Requesters HOMELAND SECURITY Key Elements to Unify Efforts Are Underway but Uncertainty Remains GAO-02-610 Contents Letter
Results in Brief Background A Unified Homeland Security Approach Is Emerging Conclusions Recommendations Agency Comments and Our Evaluation Scope and Methodology 1 1 3 5 12 13 13 14 16 Appendix I Sco... |
Date June 5, 2002 |
Report No. GAO-02-816T |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO Testimony
Statement before the Group of States Against Corruption (GRECO) Evaluation Team For Release on Delivery Expected at 11:30 a.m. EDT Wednesday, June 5, 2002 U.S. GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE The Role of GAO in Assisting Congressional Oversight
Statement of J. Christopher Mihm Director, Strategic Issues GAO-02-816T Members of the Evaluation Team of t... |
Date June 3, 2002 |
Report No. GAO-02-731 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
June 2002 Report to Congressional Committees MEDICARE Health Care Fraud and Abuse Control Program for Fiscal Years 2000 and 2001 GAO-02-731 a Contents Letter
Results in Brief Background Objectives, Scope, and Methodology DOJ Made Errors in Reporting Collections; However, the Trust Fund Was Minimally Affected HIPAA Appropriations Were Properly Supported D... |
Date May 31, 2002 |
Report No. GAO-02-352 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
May 2002 Report to Congressional Requesters SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBERS Government Benefits from SSN Use but Could Provide Better Safeguards GAO-02-352 Contents Letter
Results in Brief Background All Levels of Governments Use SSNs Extensively for a Wide Range of Purposes Governments Are Taking Some Steps to Safeguard SSNs but Important Measures Not Universal... |
Date May 17, 2002 |
Report No. GAO-02-563 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
May 2002 Report to Congressional Requesters GREAT LAKES EPA Needs to Define Organizational Responsibilities Better for Effective Oversight and Cleanup of Contaminated Areas GAO-02-563 Contents Letter
Results in Brief Background Cleanup Progress Has Been Limited in Many Contaminated Areas EPA Is Not Fulfilling the Nation’s Responsibility to Ensure the C... |
Date May 16, 2002 |
Report No. GAO-02-739T |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Employment, Safety, and Training, Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions, U.S. Senate For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. Thursday, May 16, 2002 WORKFORCE INVESTMENT ACT Coordination of TANF Services Through OneStops Has Increased Despite Challenges
Statement of Sigurd R. Nilsen, Director Educa... |
Date April 29, 2002 |
Report No. GAO-02-691T |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Social Security, Committee on Ways and Means, House of Representatives For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:00 p.m. Monday, April 29, 2002 SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBERS SSNs Are Widely Used by Government and Could Be Better Protected
Statement of Barbara D. Bovbjerg, Director Education, Workforce, and Income Security Issue... |
Date April 23, 2002 |
Report No. GAO-02-245 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
April 2002 Report to Congressional Requesters WELFARE REFORM Interim Report on Potential Ways to Strengthen Federal Oversight of State and Local Contracting GAO-02-245 Contents Letter
Results in Brief Background TANF-Funded Contracts Exceed $1.5 Billion Nationally and Cover an Array of Services HHS Relies Primarily on State Single Audit Reports to Overse... |
Date April 11, 2002 |
Report No. GAO-02-621T |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management, Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, House of Representatives For Release on Delivery Expected at10:00 a.m. EST, Thursday, April 11, 2002 NATIONAL PREPAREDNESS
Integration of Federal, State, Local, and Private Sector Efforts Is Critical to an... |
Date April 11, 2002 |
Report No. GAO-02-627T |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 9 a.m. Thursday, April 11, 2002 Testimony
Before the Committee on Governmental Affairs, U.S. Senate HOMELAND SECURITY Responsibility And Accountability For Achieving National Goals
Statement of David M. Walker, Comptroller General of the United States GAO-02-627T a Mr. Chairman and Members of the Committee: Seven month... |