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| Date Feb. 28, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-458T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:30p.m.EST Thursday, February 28, 2008 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Terrorism, Technology, and Homeland Security, Committee on the Judiciary, U.S. Senate VISA WAIVER PROGRAM Limitations with Department of Homeland Security’s Plan to Verify Departure of Foreign Nationals
Statement of Jess T. Ford, Dire... |
| Date Feb. 6, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-282 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
February 2008 Report to Congressional Requesters IMMIGRATION BENEFITS Internal Controls for Adjudicating Humanitarian Parole Cases Are Generally Effective, but Some Can Be Strengthened GAO-08-282 February 2008 IMMIGRATION BENEFITS Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-282, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability Interna... |
| Date Dec. 20, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-08-274R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 December 20, 2007 The Honorable Loretta Sanchez Chairwoman Subcommittee on Border, Maritime and Global Counterterrorism Committee on Homeland Security House of Representatives The Honorable John M. McHugh The Honorable Louise M. Slaughter House of Representatives Subject: Observations on Implementing the Western Hemisphere Travel ... |
| Date Nov. 16, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-08-267R |
Title
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| Date July 25, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-07-925 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
July 2007 Report to Congressional Requesters HIGHER EDUCATION Information Sharing Could Help Institutions Identify and Address Challenges Some Asian Americans and Pacific Islander Students Face GAO-07-925 July 2007 HIGHER EDUCATION Highlights
Highlights of GAO-07-925, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability Inform... |
| Date July 13, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-07-870 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
July 2007 Report to Congressional Requesters INFORMATION SECURITY Homeland Security Needs to Immediately Address Significant Weaknesses in Systems Supporting the US-VISIT Program GAO-07-870 July 2007 INFORMATION SECURITY Highlights
Highlights of GAO-07-870, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability Homeland Security... |
| Date June 28, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-07-1044T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 1 p.m. EDT Thursday, June 28, 2007 Testimony before the Subcommittee on Border, Maritime and Global Counterterrorism, Committee on Homeland Security, House of Representatives HOMELAND SECURITY: Prospects For Biometric US-VISIT Exit Capability Remain Unclear
Statement of Randolph C. Hite, Director Information Tec... |
| Date June 7, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-07-924T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Thursday, June 7, 2007 Testimony before the Subcommittee on Social Security, Committee on Ways and Means, House of Representatives EMPLOYMENT VERIFICATION Challenges Exist in Implementing a Mandatory Electronic Verification System
Statement of Richard M. Stana, Director Homeland Security and Justi... |
| Date April 27, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-07-796R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 April 27, 2007 The Honorable Robert C. Byrd Chairman The Honorable Thad Cochran Ranking Member Committee on Appropriations United States Senate The Honorable Patrick J. Leahy Chairman The Honorable Arlen Specter Ranking Member Committee on the Judiciary United States Senate The Honorable Dave Obey Chairman The Honorable Jerry Lewi... |
| Date March 20, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-07-632T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. DST Tuesday, March 20, 2007 Testimony before the Committee on Homeland Security, House of Representatives HOMELAND SECURITY US-VISIT Program Faces Operational, Technological, and Management Challenges
Statement of Richard M. Stana, Director Homeland Security and Justice Issues GAO-07-632T March 2007 H... |
| Date Feb. 27, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-07-504T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 3:00 p.m. EST Tuesday, February 27, 2007 Testimony before the Subcommittee on Homeland Security, Committee on Appropriations, House of Representatives SECURE BORDER INITIATIVE SBInet Planning and Management Improvements Needed to Control Risks
Statement of Richard M. Stana, Director Homeland Security and Justice... |
| Date Feb. 15, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-07-309 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
February 2007 Report to Congressional Committees SECURE BORDER INITIATIVE SBInet Expenditure Plan Needs to Better Support Oversight and Accountability GAO-07-309 February 2007 SECURE BORDER INITIATIVE Highlights
Highlights of GAO-07-309, a report to congressional committees Accountability Integrity Reliability SBInet Expenditure Plan Needs to Bett... |
| Date Jan. 24, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-07-375 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
January 2007 Report to Congressional Requesters, House of Representatives HOMELAND SECURITY Progress Has Been Made to Address the Vulnerabilities Exposed by 9/11, but Continued Federal Action Is Needed to Further Mitigate Security Risks GAO-07-375 January 2007 HOMELAND SECURITY Highlights
Highlights of GAO-07-375, a report to the Chairman, Committ... |
| Date Jan. 23, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-07-135SP |
Title
HGH I T OF I L GH S A GA F U O OR M Glb l oa C mp ti n s: o ei e e s t v I l ain fr mpi t so c o teN t ns h ai ' o Hg e E u ain ih r d c t o Ss m yt e
J n ay2 0 a u r 07 GA 0 -3 S O-71 5 P January 2007 HIGHLIGHTS OF A GAO FORUM Highlights
Highlights of GAO-07-135SP. Accountability Integrity Reliability Global Competitiveness: Implications for the Nation’s Higher Education System Why GAO Convened... |
| Date Nov. 9, 2006 |
Report No. GAO-07-168R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 November 9, 2006 The Honorable Thad Cochran Chairman The Honorable Robert C. Byrd Ranking Member Committee on Appropriations United States Senate The Honorable Arlen Specter Chairman The Honorable Patrick J. Leahy Ranking Member Committee on the Judiciary United States Senate The Honorable Jerry Lewis Chairman The Honorable David ... |
| Date Oct. 27, 2006 |
Report No. GAO-07-85 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
October 2006 Report to Congressional Requesters IMMIGRATION BENEFITS Additional Efforts Needed to Help Ensure Alien Files Are Located when Needed GAO-07-85 October 2006 IMMIGRATION BENEFITS Highlights
Highlights of GAO-07-85, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability Additional Efforts Needed to Help Ensure Alien Fi... |
| Date Sept. 29, 2006 |
Report No. GAO-06-775 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
September 2006 Report to the Subcommittee on Terrorism, Technology and Homeland Security, Committee on the Judiciary, U.S. Senate ESTIMATING THE UNDOCUMENTED POPULATION A “Grouped Answers” Approach to Surveying ForeignBorn Respondents GAO-06-775 September 2006 Highlights
Highlights of GAO-06-775, a report to the Subcommittee on Terrorism, Tech... |
| Date Sept. 8, 2006 |
Report No. GAO-06-1055 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
September 2006 Report to the Chairman, Committee on the Judiciary, House of Representatives FOREIGN WORKERS Information on Selected Countries’ Experiences GAO-06-1055 September 2006 FOREIGN WORKERS Highlights
Highlights of GAO-06-1055, a report to the Chairman, Committee on the Judiciary, House of Representatives Accountability Integrity Reliabi... |
| Date Aug. 15, 2006 |
Report No. GAO-06-770 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
August 2006 Report to the Honorable Bill Frist, Majority Leader, U.S. Senate ILLEGAL IMMIGRATION Border-Crossing Deaths Have Doubled Since 1995; Border Patrol’s Efforts to Prevent Deaths Have Not Been Fully Evaluated GAO-06-770 August 2006 ILLEGAL IMMIGRATION Highlights
Highlights of GAO-06-770, a report to the Honorable Bill Frist, Majority Lea... |
| Date Aug. 11, 2006 |
Report No. GAO-06-771 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
August 2006 Report to the Chairman, Committee on Finance, U. S. Senate EXECUTIVE OFFICE FOR IMMIGRATION REVIEW Caseload Performance Reporting Needs Improvement GAO-06-771 August 2006 Highlights
Highlights of GAO-06-771, a report to the Chairman, Committee on Finance, United States Senate Accountability Integrity Reliability EXECUTIVE OFFICE FOR IM... |
| Date July 28, 2006 |
Report No. GAO-06-835R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 July 28, 2006 The Honorable Jim Sensenbrenner, Jr. Chairman Committee on the Judiciary House of Representatives Subject: Process for Admitting Additional Countries into the Visa Waiver Program Dear Mr. Chairman: The Visa Waiver Program enables citizens of 27 participating countries to travel to the United States for tourism or bus... |
| Date July 11, 2006 |
Report No. GAO-06-814R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 July 11, 2006 The Honorable Jim McCrery Chairman Subcommittee on Social Security Committee on Ways and Means House of Representatives The Honorable Jim Ramstad Chairman Subcommittee on Oversight Committee on Ways and Means House of Representatives Subject: Immigration Enforcement: Benefits and Limitations to Using Earnings Data to... |
| Date June 22, 2006 |
Report No. GAO-06-901T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:00 p.m. EDT Thursday, June 22, 2006 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Immigration, Border Security and Claims, Committee on the Judiciary, House of Representatives H-1B VISA PROGRAM More Oversight by Labor Can Improve Compliance with Program Requirements
Statement of Sigurd R. Nilsen, Director Education, Wo... |
| Date June 14, 2006 |
Report No. GAO-06-735 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
June 2006 Report to the Subcommittee on Immigration, Border Security, and Claims, Committee on the Judiciary, House of Representatives IMMIGRATION BENEFITS Circumstances under Which Petitioners’ Sex Offenses May Be Disclosed to Beneficiaries GAO-06-735 June 2006 IMMIGRATION BENEFITS Highlights
Highlights of GAO-06-735, a report to the Subcommitt... |
| Date June 13, 2006 |
Report No. GAO-06-751R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 June 13, 2006 The Honorable John N. Hostettler Chairman The Honorable Sheila Jackson-Lee Ranking Minority Member Subcommittee on Immigration, Border Security, and Claims Committee on the Judiciary House of Representatives Subject: Information on Immigration Enforcement and Supervisory Promotions in the Department of Homeland Secur... |
| Date April 21, 2006 |
Report No. GAO-06-589R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 April 21, 2006 The Honorable Thad Cochran Chairman The Honorable Robert C. Byrd Ranking Member Committee on Appropriations United States Senate The Honorable Arlen Specter Chairman The Honorable Patrick J. Leahy Ranking Member Committee on the Judiciary United States Senate The Honorable Jerry Lewis Chairman The Honorable David R.... |
| Date March 31, 2006 |
Report No. GAO-06-375 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
March 2006 Report to Congressional Requesters INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY Near-Term Effort to Automate Paper-Based Immigration Files Needs Planning Improvements GAO-06-375 a March 2006 INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY Highlights
Highlights of GAO-06-375, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability Near-Term Effort to Automate PaperB... |
| Date March 10, 2006 |
Report No. GAO-06-259 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
March 2006 Report to Congressional Requesters IMMIGRATION BENEFITS Additional Controls and a Sanctions Strategy Could Enhance DHS’s Ability to Control Benefit Fraud GAO-06-259 March 2006 IMMIGRATION BENEFITS Highlights
Highlights of GAO-06-259, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability Additional Controls and a Sa... |
| Date Nov. 21, 2005 |
Report No. GAO-06-20 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
November 2005 Report to Congressional Requesters IMMIGRATION BENEFITS Improvements Needed to Address Backlogs and Ensure Quality of Adjudications GAO-06-20 November 2005 IMMIGRATION BENEFITS Highlights
Highlights of GAO-06-20, a report to Congressional Requestors Accountability Integrity Reliability Improvements Needed to Address Backlogs and Ensu... |
| Date Nov. 17, 2005 |
Report No. GAO-06-204 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
November 2005 Report to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs, U.S. Senate INTERNATIONAL REMITTANCES Information on Products, Costs, and Consumer Disclosures GAO-06-204 a November, 2005 INTERNATIONAL REMITTANCES Highlights
Highlights of GAO-06-204, a report to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs, U.S. Senate Account... |
| Date Oct. 21, 2005 |
Report No. GAO-06-133 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
October 2005 Report to the Chairman, Committee on Foreign Relations, U.S. Senate FOREIGN AFFAIRS Agencies Have Improved the Intercountry Adoption Process, but Further Enhancements Are Needed GAO-06-133 a October 2005 FOREIGN AFFAIRS Highlights
Highlights of GAO-06-133, a report to the Chairman, Committee on Foreign Relations, U.S. Senate Accountab... |
| Date Oct. 21, 2005 |
Report No. GAO-06-122R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 October 21, 2005 The Honorable Thad Cochran Chairman The Honorable Robert C. Byrd Ranking Minority Member Committee on Appropriations United States Senate The Honorable Arlen Specter Chairman The Honorable Patrick J. Leahy Ranking Minority Member Committee on the Judiciary United States Senate The Honorable Jerry Lewis Chairman Th... |
| Date Oct. 11, 2005 |
Report No. GAO-06-100 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
October 2005 Report to the Committee on Finance, U.S. Senate TAXPAYER INFORMATION Options Exist to Enable Data Sharing Between IRS and USCIS but Each Presents Challenges GAO-06-100 a October 2005 TAXPAYER INFORMATION Highlights
Highlights of GAO-06-100, a report to the Committee on Finance, U.S. Senate Accountability Integrity Reliability Options ... |
| Date Aug. 31, 2005 |
Report No. GAO-05-813 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
August 2005 Report to Congressional Requesters IMMIGRATION ENFORCEMENT Weaknesses Hinder Employment Verification and Worksite Enforcement Efforts GAO-05-813 August 2005 IMMIGRATION ENFORCEMENT Highlights
Highlights of GAO-05-813, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability Weaknesses Hinder Employment Verification and... |
| Date July 22, 2005 |
Report No. GAO-05-435 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
July 2005 Report to Congressional Requesters BORDER PATROL Available Data on Interior Checkpoints Suggest Differences in Sector Performance GAO-05-435 July 2005 BORDER PATROL Highlights
Highlights of GAO-05-435, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability Available Data on Interior Checkpoints Suggest Differences in S... |
| Date July 12, 2005 |
Report No. GAO-05-892T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:00 p.m. EDT Tuesday, July 12, 2005 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Criminal Justice, Drug Policy and Human Resources, Committee on Government Reform, House of Representatives COMBATING ALIEN SMUGGLING The Federal Response Can Be Improved
Statement of Richard M. Stana Director, Homeland Security and Justic... |
| Date June 30, 2005 |
Report No. GAO-05-526 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
June 2005 Report to Congressional Requesters IMMIGRATION SERVICES Better Contracting Practices Needed at Call Centers GAO-05-526 June 2005 IMMIGRATION SERVICES Highlights
Highlights of GAO-05-526, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability Better Contracting Practices Needed at Call Centers Why GAO Did This Study
The... |
| Date May 5, 2005 |
Report No. GAO-05-664T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:30 p.m. EDT Thursday, May 5, 2005 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Immigration, Border Security, and Claims, Committee on the Judiciary, House of Representatives DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY Addressing Management Challenges That Face Immigration Enforcement Agencies
Statement of Richard M. Stana, Direct... |
| Date April 14, 2005 |
Report No. GAO-05-481R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 April 14, 2005 The Honorable Thad Cochran Chairman The Honorable Robert C. Byrd Ranking Minority Member Committee on Appropriations United States Senate The Honorable Arlen Specter Chairman The Honorable Patrick J. Leahy Ranking Minority Member Committee on the Judiciary United States Senate The Honorable Jerry Lewis Chairman The ... |
| Date April 1, 2005 |
Report No. GAO-05-256 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
April 2005 Report to Congressional Committees IMMIGRANT INVESTORS Small Number of Participants Attributed to Pending Regulations and Other Factors GAO-05-256 April 2005 IMMIGRANT INVESTORS Highlights
Highlights of GAO-05-256, a report to congressional committees Accountability Integrity Reliability Small Number of Participants Attributed to Pendin... |
| Date Feb. 23, 2005 |
Report No. GAO-05-202 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
February 2005 Report to Congressional Committees HOMELAND SECURITY Some Progress Made, but Many Challenges Remain on U.S. Visitor and Immigrant Status Indicator Technology Program GAO-05-202 a February 2005 HOMELAND SECURITY Highlights
Highlights of GAO-05-202, a report to the Subcommittees on Homeland Security, Senate and House Committees on Appr... |
| Date Oct. 14, 2004 |
Report No. GAO-05-81 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
October 2004 Report to Congressional Committees HOMELAND SECURITY Management Challenges Remain in Transforming Immigration Programs GAO-05-81 October 2004 HOMELAND SECURITY Management Challenges Remain in Transforming Immigration Programs Highlights of GAO-05-81, a report to congressional committees The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) assume... |
| Date Oct. 8, 2004 |
Report No. GAO-05-66 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
October 2004 Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Immigration, Border Security, and Claims, Committee on the Judiciary, House of Representatives IMMIGRATION ENFORCEMENT DHS Has Incorporated Immigration Enforcement Objectives and Is Addressing Future Planning Requirements GAO-05-66 October 2004 IMMIGRATION ENFORCEMENT Highlights
Highlights of GA... |
| Date Sept. 9, 2004 |
Report No. GAO-04-1080T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Thursday, September 9, 2004 Testimony Before the Committee on Government Reform, House of Representatives BORDER SECURITY Joint, Coordinated Actions by State and DHS Needed to Guide Biometric Visas and Related Programs
Joint Statement of Jacquelyn L. Williams-Bridgers, Managing Director, Internati... |
| Date Sept. 9, 2004 |
Report No. GAO-04-1001 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
September 2004 Report to the Chairman, Committee on Government Reform, House of Representatives BORDER SECURITY State Department Rollout of Biometric Visas on Schedule, but Guidance Is Lagging GAO-04-1001 a September 2004 BORDER SECURITY State Department Rollout of Biometric Visas on Schedule, but Guidance Is Lagging Highlights of GAO-04-1001, a r... |
| Date Aug. 24, 2004 |
Report No. GAO-04-881 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
August 2004 Report to Congressional Requesters BORDER SECURITY Consular Identification Cards Accepted within United States, but Consistent Federal Guidance Needed GAO-04-881 August 2004 BORDER SECURITY Consular Identification Cards Accepted within United States, but Consistent Federal Guidance Needed Highlights of GAO-04-881, a report to Congressi... |
| Date Aug. 13, 2004 |
Report No. GAO-04-1030R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 August 13, 2004 The Honorable Ted Stevens Chairman The Honorable Robert C. Byrd Ranking Minority Member Committee on Appropriations United States Senate The Honorable Orrin G. Hatch Chairman The Honorable Patrick J. Leahy Ranking Minority Member Committee on the Judiciary United States Senate The Honorable C. W. Bill Young Chairma... |
| Date July 21, 2004 |
Report No. GAO-04-972T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Wednesday, July 21, 2004 Testimony Before the Committee on Finance, U.S. Senate TAXPAYER INFORMATION Data Sharing and Analysis May Enhance Tax Compliance and Improve Immigration Eligibility Decisions
Statement of Michael Brostek Director, Strategic Issues GAO-04-972T July 21, 2004 TAXPAYER INFORMA... |
| Date July 13, 2004 |
Report No. GAO-04-795 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
July 2004 Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on National Security, Emerging Threats, and International Relations, Committee on Government Reform, House of Representatives BORDER SECURITY Additional Actions Needed to Eliminate Weaknesses in the Visa Revocation Process GAO-04-795 a July 2004 BORDER SECURITY Additional Actions Needed to Eliminate Weakness... |
| Date July 13, 2004 |
Report No. GAO-04-899T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Tuesday, July 13, 2004 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on National Security, Emerging Threats, and International Relations, Committee on Government Reform, House of Representatives BORDER SECURITY Additional Actions Needed to Eliminate Weaknesses in the Visa Revocation Process
Statement of Jess ... |
