| Date |
Report No. |
Title |
| Date Nov. 17, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-12-236T |
Title
GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:00 p.m. EST Thursday, November 17, 2011 United States Government Accountability Office Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Energy and the Environment, Committee on Science, Space, and Technology, House of Representatives ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY Actions Needed to Improve Planning, Coordination, and Leadership of EPA Laboratories
Statement of David ... |
| Date Nov. 7, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-12-210 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
November 2011 Report to Congressional Requesters IT DASHBOARD Accuracy Has Improved, and Additional Efforts Are Under Way to Better Inform Decision Making GAO-12-210 November 2011 IT DASHBOARD
Accuracy Has Improved, and Additional Efforts Are Under Way to Better Inform Decision Making
Highlights of GAO-12-210, a report to congressional requesters ... |
| Date Oct. 21, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-12-7 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
October 2011 Report to Congressional Committees INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY Critical Factors Underlying Successful Major Acquisitions GAO-12-7 October 2011 INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
Critical Factors Underlying Successful Major Acquisitions
Highlights of GAO-12-7, a report to congressional committees Why GAO Did This Study
Planned federal information techn... |
| Date Oct. 4, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-12-101T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:30 a.m. EDT Tuesday, October 4, 2011 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation, Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, House of Representatives COAST GUARD Action Needed as Approved Deepwater Program Remains Unachievable
Statement of John P. Hutton, Director, Acquis... |
| Date Sept. 28, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-832 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
September 2011 Report to Congressional Requesters LOW-INCOME COUNTRIES International Financial Institutions Met Many Goals in Response to Financial, Food, and Fuel Crises, but Impact on Spending Difficult to Establish GAO-11-832 September 2011 LOW-INCOME COUNTRIES
International Financial Institutions Met Many Goals in Response to Financial, Food, ... |
| Date Sept. 22, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-957T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Thursday, September 22, 2011 Testimony before the Subcommittee on Transportation Security, Committee on Homeland Security, House of Representatives HOMELAND SECURITY DHS and TSA Acquisition and Development of New Technologies
Statement of Steve Lord, Director Homeland Security and Justice Issues G... |
| Date Sept. 15, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-634 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
September 2011 Report to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, U.S. Senate FEDERAL CHIEF INFORMATION OFFICERS Opportunities Exist to Improve Role in Information Technology Management GAO-11-634 September 2011 FEDERAL CHIEF INFORMATION OFFICERS
Opportunities Exist to Improve Role in Information Technology Management
Highlight... |
| Date Sept. 7, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-762 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
September 2011 Report to Congressional Committees INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY HUD’s Expenditure Plan Satisfies Statutory Conditions, and Implementation of Management Controls Is Under Way GAO-11-762 September 2011 INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
Accountability • Integrity • Reliability Highlights of GAO-11-762, a report to congressional committees HUD’s... |
| Date Aug. 31, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-901SP |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 8:30 a.m. EDT Wednesday, August 31, 2011 Statement Before the U.S. Department of Labor’s Advisory Council on Employee Welfare and Pension Benefit Plans DEFINED BENEFIT PENSION PLANS Plans Face Challenges When Investing in Hedge Funds and Private Equity
Statement of Barbara Bovbjerg, Managing Director Education... |
| Date July 28, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-743 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
July 2011 Report to Congressional Committees COAST GUARD Action Needed As Approved Deepwater Program Remains Unachievable GAO-11-743 July 2011 COAST GUARD
Action Needed As Approved Deepwater Program Remains Unachievable
Highlights of GAO-11-743, a report to congressional committees Why GAO Did This Study
The Deepwater Program includes efforts to b... |
| Date July 25, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-347 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
July 2011 Report to the Ranking Member, Subcommittee on Energy and Environment, Committee on Science, Space, and Technology, House of Representatives ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY To Better Fulfill Its Mission, EPA Needs a More Coordinated Approach to Managing Its Laboratories GAO-11-347 July 2011 ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY
Accountability â... |
| Date July 20, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-587 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
July 2011 Report to the Ranking Member, Subcommittee on Financial Services and General Government, Committee on Appropriations, House of Representatives INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT IRS Has a Strong Oversight Process but Needs to Improve How It Continues Funding Ongoing Investments GAO-11-587 July 2011 INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT
Accountability • Integrity â... |
| Date July 11, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-630 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
July 2011 Report to Congressional Requesters LONG-TERM CARE INSURANCE Carrier Interest in the Federal Program, Changes to Its Actuarial Assumptions, and OPM Oversight GAO-11-630 July 2011 LONG-TERM CARE INSURANCE
Carrier Interest in the Federal Program, Changes to Its Actuarial Assumptions, and OPM Oversight
Highlights of GAO-11-630, a report to c... |
| Date April 13, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-490R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 April 13, 2011 Congressional Committees Subject: Defense Management: The Department of Defense’s Fiscal Year 2012 Corrosion Prevention and Control Budget Request In 2010, the Department of Defense (DOD) estimated that corrosion costs the DOD over $22.9 billion annually. Corrosion negatively affects all military assets, including... |
| Date April 12, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-511T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:30 a.m. EDT April 12, 2011 Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Federal Financial Management, Government Information, Federal Services, and International Security, Committee on Homeland Security and Government Affairs, U.S. Senate INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY Continued Improvements in Investment Oversight and Manag... |
| Date March 17, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-454T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT March 17, 2011 Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Financial Services and General Government, Committee on Appropriations, U.S. House of Representatives INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY Investment Oversight and Management Have Improved but Continued Attention Is Needed
Statement of David A. Powner Director... |
| Date March 16, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-359T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:00 p.m. EDT Wednesday, March 16, 2011 Testimony Before the Special Committee on Aging, U.S. Senate 401(K) PLANS Issues Involving Securities Lending in Plan Investments Statement of Charles A. Jeszeck, Acting Director Education, Workforce, and Income Security GAO-11-359T March 16, 2011 401(K) PLANS
Accountabili... |
| Date March 10, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-291 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
March 2011 Report to the Chairman, Special Committee on Aging, U.S. Senate 401(K) PLANS Certain Investment Options and Practices That May Restrict Withdrawals Not Widely Understood GAO-11-291 March 2011 401(K) PLANS
Accountability • Integrity • Reliability Certain Investment Options and Practices That May Restrict Withdrawals Not Widely Unders... |
| Date March 4, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-299 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
March 2011 Report to Congressional Committees ELECTRONIC GOVERNMENT National Archives and Records Administration’s Fiscal Year 2011 Expenditure Plan GAO-11-299 March 2011 ELECTRONIC GOVERNMENT
Accountability • Integrity • Reliability National Archives and Records Administration's Fiscal Year 2011 Expenditure Plan
Highlights of GAO-11-299, a ... |
| Date Feb. 24, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-323R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 February 24, 2011 The Honorable Carl Levin Chairman The Honorable John McCain Ranking Member Committee on Armed Services United States Senate The Honorable Howard P. McKeon Chairman The Honorable Adam Smith Ranking Member Committee on Armed Services House of Representatives Subject: Tactical Aircraft: Air Force Fighter Reports Gen... |
| Date Jan. 31, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-118 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
January 2011 Report to Congressional Requesters DEFINED CONTRIBUTION PLANS Key Information on Target Date Funds as Default Investments Should Be Provided to Plan Sponsors and Participants GAO-11-118 January 2011 DEFINED CONTRIBUTION PLANS
Accountability • Integrity • Reliability Highlights of GAO-11-118, a report to the congressional requester... |
| Date Jan. 28, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-119 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
January 2011 Report to the Ranking Member, Committee on Education and the Workforce, House of Representatives 401(K) PLANS Improved Regulation Could Better Protect Participants from Conflicts of Interest GAO-11-119 January 2011 401(K) PLANS
Accountability • Integrity • Reliability Improved Regulation Could Better Protect Participants from Conf... |
| Date Jan. 18, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-235 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
January 2011 Report to Congressional Addressees CONSUMER FINANCE Regulatory Coverage Generally Exists for Financial Planners, but Consumer Protection Issues Remain GAO-11-235 January 2011 CONSUMER FINANCE
Accountability • Integrity • Reliability Regulatory Coverage Generally Exists for Financial Planners, but Consumer Protection Issues Remain
... |
| Date Dec. 8, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-11-84 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
December 2010 Report to the Subcommittee on Defense, Committee on Appropriations, U.S. Senate DEFENSE MANAGEMENT DOD Has a Rigorous Process to Select Corrosion Prevention Projects, but Would Benefit from Clearer Guidance and Validation of Returns on Investment GAO-11-84 December 2010 DEFENSE MANAGEMENT
Accountability • Integrity • Reliability ... |
| Date Nov. 8, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-11-209CG |
Title
Acquisition Reform Challenges Facing Government
Integrated Program Management 2010 Conference Bethesda, MD November 8, 2010
By Gene L. Dodaro Acting Comptroller General U.S. Government Accountability Office 1
GAO-11-209CG Discussion Topics • • • • • Trends Outlined in GAO’s Strategic Plan Large Scale Acquisitions: Target of Opportunity Acquisition Process Breakdowns Recent Reform Effor... |
| Date Nov. 5, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-11-83 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
November 2010 Report to Congressional Committees DEFENSE ACQUISITIONS Issues to Be Considered as DOD Modernizes Its Fleet of Tactical Wheeled Vehicles GAO-11-83 November 2010 DEFENSE ACQUISITIONS
Accountability • Integrity • Reliability Issues to Be Considered as DOD Modernizes Its Fleet of Tactical Wheeled Vehicles Highlights of GAO-11-83, a ... |
| Date Oct. 18, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-11-79 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
October 2010 Report to the Chairman, Committee on Education and Labor, House of Representatives PRIVATE PENSIONS Changes Needed to Better Protect Multiemployer Pension Benefits GAO-11-79 October 2010 PRIVATE PENSIONS
Accountability • Integrity • Reliability Changes Needed to Better Protect Multiemployer Pension Benefits
Highlights of GAO-11-79... |
| Date Sept. 13, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-10-304 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
September 2010 Report to Congressional Committees IRAQI-U.S. COSTSHARING Iraq Has a Cumulative Budget Surplus, Offering the Potential for Further CostSharing GAO-10-304 September 2010 IRAQI-U.S. COST-SHARING
Accountability • Integrity • Reliability Iraq Has a Cumulative Budget Surplus, Offering the Potential for Further Cost-Sharing
Highlights... |
| Date Aug. 24, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-10-754 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
August 2010 Report to the Ranking Member, Committee on Finance, U.S. Senate STATE AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT PENSION PLANS Governance Practices and Long-term Investment Strategies Have Evolved Gradually as Plans Take On Increased Investment Risk GAO-10-754 August 2010 Highlights
Highlights of GAO-10-754, a report to the Ranking Member, Committee on Fina... |
| Date July 20, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-10-915T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Tuesday, July 20, 2010 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Health, Employment, Labor, and Pensions, Committee on Education and Labor, House of Representatives DEFINED BENEFIT PENSION PLANS Plans Face Valuation and Other Challenges When Investing in Hedge Funds and Private Equity
Statement of Barb... |
| Date March 23, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-10-508T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:00 p.m. EST Tuesday, March 23, 2010 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on National Security and Foreign Affairs, Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, House of Representatives DEFENSE ACQUISITIONS DOD Could Achieve Greater Commonality and Efficiencies among Its Unmanned Aircraft Systems Statement of Mic... |
| Date Oct. 28, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-10-153T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:00 p.m. EDT Wednesday, October 28, 2009 Testimony Before the Special Committee on Aging, U.S. Senate 401(K) PLANS Several Factors Can Diminish Retirement Savings, but Automatic Enrollment Shows Promise for Increasing Participation and Savings
Statement of Barbara D. Bovbjerg, Director Education, Workforce, and... |
| Date Oct. 23, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-10-31 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
October 2009 Report to the Chairman, Special Committee on Aging, U.S. Senate RETIREMENT SAVINGS Automatic Enrollment Shows Promise for Some Workers, but Proposals to Broaden Retirement Savings for Other Workers Could Face Challenges GAO-10-31 October 2009 RETIREMENT SAVINGS Highlights
Highlights of GAO-10-31, a report to the Chairman, Special Comm... |
| Date Sept. 28, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-978R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 September 28, 2009 The Honorable Neil Abercrombie Chairman The Honorable Roscoe Bartlett Ranking Member Subcommittee on Air and Land Forces Committee on Armed Services House of Representatives Subject: Defense Acquisitions: Army Aviation Modernization Has Benefited from Increased Funding but Several Challenges Need to Be Addressed... |
| Date Sept. 28, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-968R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 September 28, 2009 The Honorable Neil Abercrombie Chairman The Honorable Roscoe Bartlett Ranking Member Subcommittee on Air and Land Forces Committee on Armed Services House of Representatives The Honorable Gene Taylor Chairman The Honorable Todd Akin Ranking Member Subcommittee on Seapower and Expeditionary Forces Committee on Ar... |
| Date Sept. 4, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-641 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
September 2009 Report to the Chairman, Committee on Ways and Means, House of Representatives RETIREMENT SAVINGS Better Information and Sponsor Guidance Could Improve Oversight and Reduce Fees for Participants GAO-09-641 September 2009 RETIREMENT SAVINGS Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-641, a report to the Chairman, Committee on Ways and Means, Hou... |
| Date Aug. 6, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-784 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
August 2009 Report to Congressional Committees PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION Better Data Needed to Assess Length of New Starts Process, and Options Exist to Expedite Project Development GAO-09-784 August 2009 PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-784, a report to congressional committees Accountability Integrity Reliability Better Data Nee... |
| Date July 31, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-675 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
July 2009 Report to Congressional Committees INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY HUD Needs to Strengthen Its Capacity to Manage and Modernize Its Environment GAO-09-675 July 2009 INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-675, a report to congressional committees Accountability Integrity Reliability HUD Needs to Strengthen Its Capacity to Manage an... |
| Date July 30, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-520 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
July 2009 Report to the Subcommittee on Air and Land Forces, Committee on Armed Services, House of Representatives DEFENSE ACQUISITIONS Opportunities Exist to Achieve Greater Commonality and Efficiencies among Unmanned Aircraft Systems GAO-09-520 July 2009 DEFENSE ACQUISITIONS Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-520, a report to the Subcommittee on Ai... |
| Date July 24, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-642 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
July 2009 Report to the Chairman, Committee on Education and Labor, House of Representatives PRIVATE PENSIONS Alternative Approaches Could Address Retirement Risks Faced by Workers but Pose Trade-offs GAO-09-642 July 2009 PRIVATE PENSIONS Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-642, a report to the Chairman, Committee on Education and Labor, House of Repr... |
| Date May 7, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-677T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 11:00 a.m. EDT Thursday, May 7, 2009 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Capital Markets, Insurance and Government Sponsored Enterprises, House of Representatives HEDGE FUNDS Overview of Regulatory Oversight, Counterparty Risks, and Investment Challenges
Statement of Orice M. Williams, Director Financial Market... |
| Date March 24, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-503T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:30 a.m. EDT Tuesday, March 24, 2009 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Health, Employment, Labor and Pensions, Education and Labor Committee, House of Representatives PRIVATE PENSIONS Conflicts of Interest Can Affect Defined Benefit and Defined Contribution Plans
Statement of Charles A. Jeszeck, Acting Dire... |
| Date Jan. 30, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-285R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 January 30, 2009 The Honorable Collin Peterson Chairman Committee on Agriculture House of Representatives Subject: Issues Involving the Use of the Futures Markets to Invest in Commodity Indexes Until mid-2008, prices for a broad range of physical commodities, from crude oil to crops such as wheat, had increased dramatically for se... |
| Date Nov. 18, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-09-29 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
November 2008 Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Homeland Security, Committee on Appropriations, House of Representatives DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY Billions Invested in Major Programs Lack Appropriate Oversight GAO-09-29 November 2008 DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-29, a report to the Chairman, Subcommit... |
| Date Sept. 26, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-1039 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
September 2008 Report to the Subcommittee on Defense, Committee on Appropriations, House of Representatives SPACE ACQUISITIONS Uncertainties in the Evolved Expendable Launch Vehicle Program Pose Management and Oversight Challenges GAO-08-1039 September 2008 SPACE ACQUISITIONS Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-1039, a report to the Subcommittee on De... |
| Date Sept. 25, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-1159T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:30 p.m. EDT Thursday, September 25, 2008 Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Federal Financial Management, Government Information, Federal Services, and International Security, Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, U.S. Senate DEFENSE ACQUISITIONS Fundamental Changes Are Needed to Improve W... |
| Date Sept. 16, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-1144T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 9:30 a.m. EDT Tuesday, September 16, 2008 Testimony Before the Committee on the Budget, House of Representatives STABILIZING AND REBUILDING IRAQ Iraqi Revenues, Expenditures, and Surplus
Statement of Joseph A. Christoff, Director International Affairs and Trade GAO-08-1144T September 16, 2008 STABILIZING AND REB... |
| Date Sept. 12, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-1020 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
September 2008 Report to the Ranking Member, Committee on Finance, U.S. Senate INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY SSA Has Taken Key Steps for Managing Its Investments, but Needs to Strengthen Oversight and Fully Define Policies and Procedures GAO-08-1020 September 2008 INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-1020, a report to the Ranking Member... |
| Date Sept. 9, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-885 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
September 2008 Report to Congressional Requesters PRIVATE EQUITY Recent Growth in Leveraged Buyouts Exposed Risks That Warrant Continued Attention GAO-08-885 September 2008 PRIVATE EQUITY Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-885, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability Recent Growth in Leveraged Buyouts Exposed Risks T... |
| Date Sept. 8, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-922 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
September 2008 Report to the Subcommittee on Readiness and Management Support, Committee on Armed Services, U.S. Senate DOD BUSINESS SYSTEMS MODERNIZATION Planned Investment in Navy Program to Create Cashless Shipboard Environment Needs to Be Justified and Better Managed GAO-08-922 September 2008 DOD BUSINESS SYSTEMS MODERNIZATION Highlights
Highl... |
