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| Date Sept. 10, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-1146T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Wednesday, September 10, 2008 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on National Security and Foreign Affairs, Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, House of Representatives MILITARY PERSONNEL Actions Needed to Strengthen Implementation and Oversight of DOD’s and the Coast Guard's Sexual Assa... |
| Date Sept. 10, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-920R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 September 10, 2008 Congressional Requesters Subject: NASA Workforce: Briefing on National Aeronautics and Space Administration’s Use of Term Appointments Congress expanded the National Aeronautics and Space Administration’s (NASA) ability to use term appointments to fill civil service positions in 2004. NASA sought this flexib... |
| Date Sept. 10, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-1062 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
September 2008 Report to the Chairman, Committee on Ways and Means, House of Representatives PENSION BENEFIT GUARANTY CORPORATION Need for Improved Oversight Persists GAO-08-1062 September 2008 Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-1062, a report to the Chairman, Committee on Ways and Means, House of Representatives Accountability Integrity Reliability ... |
| Date Sept. 10, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-1098 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
September 2008 Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Federal Workforce, Postal Service, and the District of Columbia, Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, House of Representatives DIVERSITY AT GAO Sustained Attention Needed to Build on Gains in SES and Managers GAO-08-1098 September 2008 DIVERSITY AT GAO Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-... |
| Date Sept. 9, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-946 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
September 2008 Report to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs, U.S. Senate SOVEREIGN WEALTH FUNDS Publicly Available Data on Sizes and Investments for Some Funds Are Limited GAO-08-946 September 2008 SOVEREIGN WEALTH FUNDS Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-946, a report to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs, U.S. Se... |
| Date Sept. 9, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-992 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
September 2008 Report to Congressional Committees AVIATION SECURITY TSA Is Enhancing Its Oversight of Air Carrier Efforts to Identify Passengers on the No Fly and Selectee Lists, but Expects Ultimate Solution to Be Implementation of Secure Flight GAO-08-992 September 2008 AVIATION SECURITY Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-992, a report to congressi... |
| Date Sept. 9, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-1136T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:00 p.m. EDT September 9, 2008 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Transportation Security and Infrastructure Protection, Committee on Homeland Security, House of Representatives AVIATION SECURITY TSA Is Enhancing Its Oversight of Air Carrier Efforts to Screen Passengers against Terrorist Watch-List Records, b... |
| Date Sept. 8, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-927R |
Title
DDDDDRAFT United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 September 8, 2008 The Honorable Robert M. Gates The Secretary of Defense Subject: DOD Systems Modernization: Maintaining Effective Communication Is Needed to Help Ensure the Army’s Successful Deployment of the Defense Integrated Military Human Resources System Dear Mr. Secretary: The Department of Defense (DOD) has had... |
| Date Sept. 5, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-808 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
September 2008 Report to the Chairman, Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, House of Representatives HEALTH-CAREASSOCIATED INFECTIONS IN HOSPITALS An Overview of State Reporting Programs and Individual Hospital Initiatives to Reduce Certain Infections GAO-08-808 September 2008 Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-808, a report to the Chairman,... |
| Date Sept. 4, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-1025R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 September 4, 2008 Congressional Addressees Subject: Defense Health Care: Oversight of Military Services’ Post-Deployment Health Reassessment Completion Rates Is Limited Military servicemembers engaged in combat tours in Afghanistan and Iraq are at risk of developing combat-related mental health conditions, including post-traumat... |
| Date Aug. 29, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-432 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
August 2008 Report to the Subcommittee on Federal Financial Management, Government Information, Federal Services, and International Security, Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, U.S. Senate GRANTS MANAGEMENT Attention Needed to Address Undisbursed Balances in Expired Grant Accounts GAO-08-432 August 2008 GRANTS MANAGEMENT High... |
| Date Aug. 29, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-924 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
August 2008 Report to Congressional Requesters MILITARY PERSONNEL DOD’s and the Coast Guard’s Sexual Assault Prevention and Response Programs Face Implementation and Oversight Challenges GAO-08-924 August 2008 MILITARY PERSONNEL Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-924, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability DODâ€... |
| Date Aug. 28, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-956 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
August 2008 Report to the Committee on Finance, U.S. Senate TAX GAP Actions That Could Improve Rental Real Estate Reporting Compliance GAO-08-956 August 2008 TAX GAP Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-956, a report to the Committee on Finance, U.S. Senate Accountability Integrity Reliability Actions That Could Improve Rental Real Estate Reporting Com... |
| Date Aug. 28, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-1131R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 August 28, 2008 The Honorable Barbara A. Mikulski United States Senate Subject: Recent Actions by the Chesapeake Bay Program Are Positive Steps Toward More Effectively Guiding the Restoration Effort, but Additional Steps Are Needed Dear Senator Mikulski: Since 1983, the states of Maryland, Pennsylvania, and Virginia; the District ... |
| 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 Aug. 8, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-862 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
August 2008 Report to Congressional Committees INTERNATIONAL MARRIAGE BROKER REGULATION ACT OF 2005 Agencies Have Implemented Some, but Not All of the Act’s Requirements GAO-08-862 August 2008 Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-862, a report to congressional committees Accountability Integrity Reliability INTERNATIONAL MARRIAGE BROKER REGULATION AC... |
| Date Aug. 7, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-751 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
August 2008 Report to Congressional Requesters FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION Approval and Oversight of the Drug Mifeprex GAO-08-751 August 2008 FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-751, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability Approval and Oversight of the Drug Mifeprex Why GAO Did This Study... |
| Date July 31, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-966 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
July 2008 Report to Congressional Committees REBUILDING IRAQ DOD and State Department Have Improved Oversight and Coordination of Private Security Contractors in Iraq, but Further Actions Are Needed to Sustain Improvements
This report was revised on August 1, 2008 to reflect a change to the text on page 2, in line 11 of the second paragraph, “pr... |
| Date July 31, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-938R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 July 31, 2008 Congressional Requesters Subject: United States Postal Service: Information on the Irradiation of Federal Mail in the Washington, D.C., Area. In October 2001, spores of the deadly bacterium anthrax were found in mail sent to members of the news media and congressional leaders. In all, 22 people were infected with ant... |
| Date July 31, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-1051T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 9:30 a.m. EDT Thursday, July 31, 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 INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY OMB and Agencies Need to Improve Planning, Man... |
| Date July 31, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-1013T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Thursday, July 31, 2008 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on National Security and Foreign Affairs, Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, House of Representatives MILITARY PERSONNEL Preliminary Observations on DOD’s and the Coast Guard’s Sexual Assault Prevention and Response Programs
... |
| 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 30, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-855 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
July 2008 Report to Congressional Requesters POST-GOVERNMENT EMPLOYMENT RESTRICTIONS AND FOREIGN AGENT REGISTRATION Additional Action Needed to Enhance Implementation of Requirements GAO-08-855 July 2008 Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-855, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability POST-GOVERNMENT EMPLOYMENT RESTRIC... |
| Date July 30, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-1050T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:30 p.m. EDT Wednesday, July 30, 2008 Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Intelligence Community Management, House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence, U.S. House of Representatives PERSONNEL SECURITY CLEARANCES Preliminary Observations on Joint Reform Efforts to Improve the Governmentwide Clearance Eli... |
| Date July 30, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-1033T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:00 p.m. EDT Wednesday, July 30, 2008 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment, Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, House of Representatives CHESAPEAKE BAY PROGRAM Recent Actions Are Positive Steps Toward More Effectively Guiding the Restoration Effort
Statement of Anu K.... |
| Date July 28, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-948R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 July 28, 2008 Congressional Committees Subject: DOD Financial Management: Adjudication of Butterbaugh Claims for the Restoration of Annual Leave or Pay This report formally transmits the attached briefing in response to section 1045 of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008. The Act required GAO to review and ... |
| Date July 28, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-954 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
July 2008 Report to Congressional Requesters ELECTRONIC HEALTH RECORDS DOD and VA Have Increased Their Sharing of Health Information, but More Work Remains GAO-08-954 July 2008 ELECTRONIC HEALTH RECORDS Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-954, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability DOD and VA Have Increased Their Sha... |
| Date July 24, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-1036SP |
Title
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| Date July 24, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-779T |
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 Committee on Finance, U.S. Senate CAYMAN ISLANDS Business Advantages and Tax Minimization Attract U.S. Persons and Enforcement Challenges Exist
Statement of Michael Brostek, Director Strategic Issues GAO-08-779T July 24, 2008 CAYMAN ISLANDS Highlights
H... |
| Date July 24, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-778 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
July 2008 Report to the Chairman and Ranking Member, Committee on Finance, U.S. Senate CAYMAN ISLANDS Business and Tax Advantages Attract U.S. Persons and Enforcement Challenges Exist GAO-08-778 July 2008 CAYMAN ISLANDS Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-778, a report to the Chairman and Ranking Member, Committee on Finance, U.S. Senate Accountabilit... |
| Date July 24, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-957 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
July 2008 Report to Congressional Requesters TAX ADMINISTRATION Comparison of the Reported Tax Liabilities of Foreignand U.S.-Controlled Corporations, 1998-2005 GAO-08-957 July 2008 TAX ADMINISTRATION Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-957, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability Comparison of the Reported Tax Liabil... |
| Date July 24, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-1026T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:30 p.m. EDT Thursday, July 24, 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 GOVERNMENT PERFORMANCE Lessons Learned for the Next Administration on... |
| Date July 24, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-1028SP |
Title
Cayman Islands: Review of Cayman Islands and U.S. Laws Applicable to U.S. Persons’ Financial Activity in the Cayman Islands, (GAO-08-1028SP), an E-supplement to GAO-08-778, July 2008)
Read the Full Report: Cayman Islands: Business and Tax Advantages Attract U.S. Persons but Enforcement Challenges Exist (GAO-08-778) Background Information The Cayman Islands is a major center for financial activit... |
| Date July 24, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-1022T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Federal Workforce, Postal Service, and the District of Columbia, Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, House of Representatives Expected at 2:00 p.m. EDT Thursday, July 24, 2008 U.S. POSTAL SERVICE USPS Has Taken Steps to Strengthen Network Realignment Planning and Accountability... |
| Date July 22, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-857 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
July 2008 Report to Congressional Addressees DCAA AUDITS Allegations That Certain Audits at Three Locations Did Not Meet Professional Standards Were Substantiated GAO-08-857 July 2008 DCAA AUDITS Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-857, a report to congressional addressees Accountability Integrity Reliability Allegations That Certain Audits at Three L... |
| Date July 17, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-1007R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 July 17, 2008 Congressional Requesters Subject: Food Insecurity Persists in Sub-Saharan Africa despite Efforts to Halve Hunger by 2015 At the 1996 World Food Summit (WFS) in Rome, the United States and more than 180 world leaders pledged to halve the total number of undernourished people worldwide from the 1990 1 level —a commit... |
| 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 17, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-1023T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Thursday, July 17, 2008 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations, Committee on Financial Services, House of Representatives FAIR LENDING Race and Gender Data Are Limited for Nonmortgage Lending
Statement of Orice M. Williams, Director Financial Markets and Community Invest... |
| Date July 17, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-964T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EST Thursday, July 17, 2008 Testimony Before the Committee on Small Business, House of Representatives HUBZONE PROGRAM SBA’s Control Weaknesses Exposed the Government to Fraud and Abuse
Statement of Gregory D. Kutz, Managing Director Forensic Audits and Special Investigations Bruce A. Causseaux, Sen... |
| Date July 17, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-1032T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Thursday, July 17, 2008 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Strategic Forces, Committee on Armed Services, House of Representatives NUCLEAR WEAPONS Views on NNSA’s Proposal to Transform the Nuclear Weapons Complex
Statement of Gene Aloise, Director Natural Resources and Environment GAO-08-1032T... |
| Date July 16, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-1000T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT July 16, 2008 Testimony Before the Committee on Rules and Administration, U.S. Senate U.S. CAPITOL POLICE Progress Made in Addressing Prior GAO Recommendations on Administrative and Management Operations
Statement of: Richard M. Stana, Director Homeland Security and Justice Kay Daly, Director Fina... |
| Date July 15, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-962T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:30 a.m. EDT Tuesday, July 15, 2008 Testimony Before the Committee on Education and Labor, House of Representatives FAIR LABOR STANDARDS ACT Better Use of Available Resources and Consistent Reporting Could Improve Compliance
Statement of Anne-Marie Lasowski, Acting Director Education, Workforce, and Income Sec... |
| Date July 15, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-784 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
July 2008 Report to Congressional Requesters DRUG CONTROL Cooperation with Many Major Drug Transit Countries Has Improved, but Better Performance Reporting and Sustainability Plans Are Needed GAO-08-784 July 2008 DRUG CONTROL Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-784, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability Cooperation ... |
| Date July 15, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-716R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 July 15, 2008 The Honorable Arlen Specter Ranking Member Committee on the Judiciary United States Senate Subject: Financial Management: FBI Has Designed and Implemented Stronger Internal Controls over Sentinel Contractor Invoice Review and Equipment Purchases, but Additional Actions Are Needed Dear Senator Specter: In February 200... |
| Date July 11, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-831 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
July 2008 Report to the Subcommittee on Strategic Forces, Committee on Armed Services, U.S. Senate DEFENSE SPACE ACTIVITIES DOD Needs to Further Clarify the Operationally Responsive Space Concept and Plan to Integrate and Support Future Satellites GAO-08-831 July 2008 DEFENSE SPACE ACTIVITIES Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-831, a report to the Su... |
| Date July 11, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-919R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 July 11, 2008 The Honorable Christopher J. Dodd Chairman The Honorable Richard C. Shelby Ranking Member Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs United States Senate The Honorable Barney Frank Chairman The Honorable Spencer Bachus Ranking Member Committee on Financial Services House of Representatives Subject: Initial Resu... |
| Date July 10, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-983T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EST Thursday, July 10, 2008 Testimony Before the Joint Economic Committee STATE AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT PENSION PLANS Current Structure and Funded Status
Statement of Barbara D. Bovbjerg, Director Education, Workforce, and Income Security GAO-08-983T July 2008 Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-983T, a test... |
| Date July 2, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-619 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
July 2008 Report to the Committee on Armed Services, U.S. Senate DEFENSE ACQUISITIONS A Knowledge-Based Funding Approach Could Improve Major Weapon System Program Outcomes GAO-08-619 July 2008 DEFENSE ACQUISITIONS Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-619, a report to the Committee on Armed Services, U.S. Senate Accountability Integrity Reliability A Kn... |
| Date July 2, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-693 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
July 2008 Report to the Commissioner of Internal Revenue INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE Status of GAO Financial Audit and Related Financial Management Report Recommendations GAO-08-693 July 2008 INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-693, a report to the Commissioner of Internal Revenue Accountability Integrity Reliability Status of GA... |
| Date July 1, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-902R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 July 1, 2008 The Honorable Carl Levin Chairman The Honorable John McCain Ranking Member Committee on Armed Services United States Senate The Honorable Ike Skelton Chairman The Honorable Duncan L. Hunter Ranking Member Committee on Armed Services House of Representatives Subject: Depot Maintenance: DOD’s Report to Congress on Its... |
