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| Date April 15, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-573T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 9:30 a.m. EDT Friday, April 15, 2011 Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests, and Public Lands, Committee on Natural Resources, and the Subcommittee on National Security, Homeland Defense, and Foreign Operations, Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, House of Representatives SOUTHWES... |
| Date March 24, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-187 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
March 2011 Report to Congressional Requesters CRIMINAL ALIEN STATISTICS Information on Incarcerations, Arrests, and Costs GAO-11-187 March 2011 CRIMINAL ALIEN STATISTICS
Accountability • Integrity • Reliability Information on Incarcerations, Arrests, and Costs
Highlights of GAO-11-187, a report to congressional requesters Why GAO Did This Stud... |
| Date March 15, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-448T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Tuesday, March 15, 2011 Testimony before the Subcommittee on Border and Maritime Security, Committee on Homeland Security, House of Representatives BORDER SECURITY Preliminary Observations on the Status of Key Southwest Border Technology Programs
Statement of Richard M. Stana, Director Homeland Se... |
| Date Jan. 14, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-195 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
January 2011 Report to the Ranking Member, Committee on Homeland Security, House of Representatives MARITIME SECURITY Federal Agencies Have Taken Actions to Address Risks Posed by Seafarers, but Efforts Can Be Strengthened GAO-11-195 January 2011 MARITIME SECURITY
Accountability • Integrity • Reliability Highlights of GAO-11-195, a report to t... |
| Date Oct. 19, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-11-38 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
October 2010 Report to Congressional Requesters SOUTHWEST BORDER More Timely Border Patrol Access and Training Could Improve Security Operations and Natural Resource Protection on Federal Lands GAO-11-38 a October 2010 SOUTHWEST BORDER
Accountability • Integrity • Reliability More Timely Border Patrol Access and Training Could Improve Security... |
| Date July 22, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-10-919T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Thursday, July 22, 2010 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Border, Maritime and Global Counterterrorism, Committee on Homeland Security, House of Representatives ALIEN SMUGGLING DHS Could Better Address Alien Smuggling along the Southwest Border by Leveraging Investigative Resources and Measurin... |
| Date May 24, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-10-328 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
May 2010 Report to Congressional Requesters ALIEN SMUGGLING DHS Needs to Better Leverage Investigative Resources and Measure Program Performance along the Southwest Border GAO-10-328 May 2010 ALIEN SMUGGLING Highlights
Highlights of GAO-10-328, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability DHS Needs to Better Leverage I... |
| Date May 4, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-10-651T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 5 p.m. EDT Tuesday, May 4, 2010 Statement for the Record To the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, U.S. Senate SECURE BORDER INITIATIVE DHS Has Faced Challenges Deploying Technology and Fencing Along the Southwest Border
Statement for the Record of Richard M. Stana, Director Homeland Securi... |
| Date Sept. 17, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-1013T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Thursday, September 17, 2009 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Border, Maritime and Global Counterterrorism, Committee on Homeland Security, House of Representatives SECURE BORDER INITIATIVE Technology Deployment Delays Persist and the Impact of Border Fencing Has Not Been Assessed
Statement of... |
| Date Sept. 9, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-896 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
September 2009 Report to Congressional Requesters SECURE BORDER INITIATIVE Technology Deployment Delays Persist and the Impact of Border Fencing Has Not Been Assessed GAO-09-896 September 2009 SECURE BORDER INITIATIVE Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-896, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability Technology Deploymen... |
| Date Aug. 31, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-824 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
August 2009 Report to Congressional Requesters BORDER PATROL Checkpoints Contribute to Border Patrol’s Mission, but More Consistent Data Collection and Performance Measurement Could Improve Effectiveness GAO-09-824 August 2009 BORDER PATROL Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-824, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliabi... |
| Date Jan. 29, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-244R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 January 29, 2009 Congressional Committees Subject: Secure Border Initiative Fence Construction Costs Much of the United States’ 6,000 miles of international borders with Canada and Mexico remains vulnerable to illegal entry of aliens, criminals, and cargo. The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) apprehends hundreds of thousand... |
| Date Nov. 25, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-09-93 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
November 2008 Report to Congressional Committees NORTHERN BORDER SECURITY DHS’s Report Could Better Inform Congress by Identifying Actions, Resources, and Time Frames Needed to Address Vulnerabilities GAO-09-93 November 2008 NORTHERN BORDER SECURITY Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-93, a report to congressional committees Accountability Integrity... |
| Date Sept. 25, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-940 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
September 2008 Report to Congressional Requesters U.S. ASYLUM SYSTEM Significant Variation Existed in Asylum Outcomes across Immigration Courts and Judges GAO-08-940 September 2008 U.S. ASYLUM SYSTEM Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-940, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability Significant Variation Existed in Asylu... |
| Date Sept. 24, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-1142T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:30 p.m. EDT Wednesday, September 24, 2008 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Terrorism, Technology, and Homeland Security, Committee on the Judiciary, United States Senate VISA WAIVER PROGRAM Actions Are Needed to Improve Management of the Expansion Process, and to Assess and Mitigate Program Risks
Statement... |
| Date Sept. 15, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-967 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
September 2008 Report to Congressional Requesters VISA WAIVER PROGRAM Actions Are Needed to Improve Management of the Expansion Process, and to Assess and Mitigate Program Risks GAO-08-967 September 2008 VISA WAIVER PROGRAM Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-967, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability Actions Are Ne... |
| 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 March 30, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-07-540R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 March 30, 2007 The Honorable Mike Rogers Ranking Minority Member Subcommittee on Management, Investigations, and Oversight Committee on Homeland Security House of Representatives Subject: Homeland Security: Information on Training New Border Patrol Agents Dear Mr. Rogers: The U.S. Border Patrol is responsible for patrolling 8,000 ... |
| 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 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 June 19, 2006 |
Report No. GAO-06-895T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:00 p.m. EDT Monday, June 19, 2006 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Immigration, Border Security, and Citizenship, Committee on the Judiciary, U.S. Senate IMMIGRATION ENFORCEMENT Weaknesses Hinder Employment Verification and Worksite Enforcement Efforts
Statement of Richard M. Stana, Director Homeland Secur... |
| 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 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 21, 2005 |
Report No. GAO-05-822T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:00 p.m. EDT Tuesday, June 21, 2005 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Immigration, Border Security, and Claims, Committee on the Judiciary, House of Representatives IMMIGRATION ENFORCEMENT Preliminary Observations on Employment Verification and Worksite Enforcement Efforts
Statement of Richard M. Stana, Dire... |
| Date May 27, 2005 |
Report No. GAO-05-305 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
May 2005 Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Immigration, Border Security, and Claims, Committee on the Judiciary, House of Representatives COMBATING ALIEN SMUGGLING Opportunities Exist to Improve the Federal Response GAO-05-305 May 2005 COMBATING ALIEN SMUGGLING Highlights
Highlights of GAO-05-305, a report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Im... |
| Date May 9, 2005 |
Report No. GAO-05-646R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 May 9, 2005 The Honorable John N. Hostettler Chairman, Subcommittee on Immigration, Border Security, and Claims Committee on the Judiciary House of Representatives The Honorable Steve King House of Representatives The Honorable Melissa Hart House of Representatives Subject: Information on Certain Illegal Aliens Arrested in the Uni... |
| 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 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 June 21, 2004 |
Report No. GAO-04-733 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
June 2004 Report to the Chairman, Committee on the Judiciary, House of Representatives ILLEGAL ALIEN SCHOOLCHILDREN Issues in Estimating State-by-State Costs GAO-04-733 June 2004 ILLEGAL ALIEN SCHOOLCHILDREN Issues in Estimating State-by-State Costs
Highlights of GAO-04-733, a report to the Chairman of the Committee on the Judiciary, House of Representat... |
| Date May 27, 2004 |
Report No. GAO-04-434 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
May 2004 Report to Congressional Requesters IMMIGRATION ENFORCEMENT Better Data and Controls Are Needed to Assure Consistency with the Supreme Court Decision on Long-Term Alien Detention GAO-04-434 May 2004 IMMIGRATION ENFORCEMENT Better Data and Controls Are Needed to Assure Consistency with the Supreme Court Decision on Long-Term Alien Detention Highli... |
| Date May 21, 2004 |
Report No. GAO-04-82 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
May 2004 Report to the Chairman, Committee on the Judiciary, House of Representatives OVERSTAY TRACKING A Key Component of Homeland Security and a Layered Defense GAO-04-82 May 2004 OVERSTAY TRACKING
Highlights of GAO-04-82, a report to the Chairman of the Committee on the Judiciary, House of Representatives A Key Component of Homeland Security and a Lay... |
| Date Oct. 16, 2003 |
Report No. GAO-04-170T |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 1:00 p.m. EST Thursday, October 16, 2003 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Immigration, Border Security, and Claims, Committee on the Judiciary, House of Representatives HOMELAND SECURITY Overstay Tracking Is a Key Component of a Layered Defense
Statement of Nancy R. Kingsbury, Managing Director, Applied Research an... |
| Date Sept. 11, 2003 |
Report No. GAO-03-1035T |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 11:00 a.m. EDT Thursday, September 11, 2003 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Immigration, Border Security, and Claims, Committee on the Judiciary, House of Representatives SOCIAL SECURITY Proposed Totalization Agreement with Mexico Presents Unique Challenges
Statement of Barbara D. Bovbjerg, Director Education, Wor... |
| Date April 10, 2003 |
Report No. GAO-03-660T |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Thursday, April 10, 2003 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Immigration, Border Security and Claims, Committee on the Judiciary, House of Representatives HOMELAND SECURITY Challenges to Implementing the Immigration Interior Enforcement Strategy
Statement of Richard M. Stana, Director Homeland Security ... |
| Date March 12, 2003 |
Report No. GAO-03-546T |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EST Wednesday March 12, 2003 Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Terrorism, Technology, and Homeland Security and Subcommittee on Border Security, Immigration, and Citizenship, Committee on the Judiciary, United States Senate BORDER SECURITY Challenges in Implementing Border Technology
Statement of Nancy Ki... |
| Date Nov. 14, 2002 |
Report No. GAO-03-174 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office
Technology Assessment: Using Biometrics for Border Security United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548-0001 Official Business Penalty for Private Use $300 Address Service Requested PRIORITY First Class Postage & Fees Paid GAO Permit No. G100 GAO
November 2002 Technology Assessment
Using Biometrics for Border Security GAO-03-174 GAO-03-174... |
| Date June 25, 2002 |
Report No. GAO-02-830T |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO Before the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism and Homeland Security and the Subcommittee on Immigration, Border Security, and Claims, Committee on the Judiciary, House of Representatives For Release on Delivery Expected at 4:00 p.m. Tuesday, June 25, 2002 IDENTITY FRAUD Prevalence and Links to Alien Illegal Activities Statement of Richard M. Stana Director... |
| Date June 19, 2002 |
Report No. GAO-02-861T |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:00p.m. EDT Wednesday, June 19, 2002 Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Immigration and Claims, Committee on the Judiciary, House of Representatives IMMIGRATION ENFORCEMENT Challenges to Implementing the INS Interior Enforcement Strategy
Statement by Richard M. Stana, Director, Justice Issues GAO-02-861T Mr. Chairma... |
| Date Dec. 3, 2001 |
Report No. GAO-02-215R |
Title
United States General Accounting Office Washington, DC 20548 December 3, 2001 Mr. Robert C. Bonner Commissioner U. S. Customs Service Mr. James W. Ziglar Commissioner Immigration and Naturalization Service Subject: Customs and INS: Random Inspection Programs Can Be Strengthened Prior to the tragic events of September 11, 2001, we had initiated a review of the U.S. Customs Service’s and the Immig... |
| Date Nov. 13, 2001 |
Report No. GAO-02-220T |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO Testimony Before the Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations, Committee on Governmental Affairs, U.S. Senate For Release on Delivery Expected at 9:30 a.m., EST Tuesday, November 13, 2001 ILLEGAL ALIENS INS' Processes for Denying Aliens Entry Into the United States
Statement of Richard M. Stana Director, Justice Issues GAO-02-220T Mr. Chairman and Member... |
| Date Aug. 2, 2001 |
Report No. GAO-01-842 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
August 2001 Report to Congressional Committees INS’ SOUTHWEST BORDER STRATEGY Resource and Impact Issues Remain After Seven Years GAO-01-842 Contents Letter
Results in Brief Background Scope and Methodology INS Continues to Implement Its Southwest Border Strategy and Estimates Significantly More Resources Are Needed to Fully Implement It Strategy’s E... |
| Date Oct. 26, 2000 |
Report No. GAO-01-78 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
October 2000 Report to the Honorable Lucille RoybalAllard, House of Representatives ILLEGAL ALIENS INS Participation in Antigang Task Forces in Los Angeles GAO-01-78 United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 October 26, 2000 The Honorable Lucille Roybal-Allard House of Representatives Dear Ms. Roybal-Allard: In response to your reque... |
| Date Sept. 1, 2000 |
Report No. GGD-00-176 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
September 2000 Report to Congressional Committees ILLEGAL ALIENS Opportunities Exist to Improve the Expedited Removal Process GAO/GGD-00-176 United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 General Government Division B-283759 September 1, 2000 The Honorable Orrin G. Hatch, Chairman The Honorable Patrick J. Leahy Ranking Minority Member Sen... |
| Date June 30, 2000 |
Report No. GGD-00-155R |
Title
United States General Accounting Office Washington, DC 20548 General Government Division B-285432 June 30, 2000 The Honorable Fred Thompson Chairman The Honorable Joseph I. Lieberman Ranking Minority Member Committee on Governmental Affairs United States Senate Subject: Observations on the Department of Justice’s Fiscal Year 1999 Performance Report and Fiscal Year 2001 Performance Plan As you re... |
| Date June 29, 2000 |
Report No. T-NSIAD-00-207 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m., Thursday, June 29, 2000 Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Immigration and Claims, Committee on the Judiciary, House of Representatives VISA ISSUANCE Observations on the Issuance of Visas for Religious Workers
Statement of Jess T. Ford, Associate Director, International Relations and Trade Issues, Nationa... |
| Date May 26, 2000 |
Report No. GGD-00-97 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
May 2000 Report to the Ranking Minority Member, Subcommittee on International Security, Proliferation and Federal Services, Committee on Governmental Affairs, U.S. Senate NORTHERN MARIANA ISLANDS Procedures for Processing Aliens and Merchandise GAO/GGD-00-97 United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 General Government Division B-2839... |
| Date May 1, 2000 |
Report No. GGD-00-103 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
May 2000 Report to Congressional Committees ALIEN SMUGGLING Management and Operational Improvements Needed to Address Growing Problem GAO/GGD-00-103 United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 General Government Division B-283952 May 1, 2000 The Honorable Orrin G. Hatch Chairman The Honorable Patrick J. Leahy Ranking Minority Member Co... |
| Date Dec. 17, 1999 |
Report No. GGD-00-39 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
December 1999 Report to Congressional Requesters BORDER PATROL HIRING Despite Recent Initiatives, Fiscal Year 1999 Hiring Goal Was Not Met GAO/GGD-00-39 United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 General Government Division B-280858 December 17, 1999 The Honorable Spencer Abraham Chairman The Honorable Edward M. Kennedy Ranking Minori... |
| Date July 22, 1999 |
Report No. T-GGD/HEHS-99-175 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office /12 ¢?/6,/ GAO
For Release on Delivery
Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Thursday July 22, 1999 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Immigration and Claims Committee on the Judiciary, House of Representatives ILLEGAL ALIENS Fraudulent Documents Undermining the Effectiveness of the Employment Verification System
Statement of Richard M. Stana, Associate Director Adm... |
