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Title |
| Date March 5, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-408T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EST Thursday, March 5, 2009 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Information Policy, Census, and National Archives, Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, House of Representatives 2010 CENSUS Little Time Remains to Address Operational Challenges
Statement of Robert Goldenkoff Director, Strategi... |
| Date March 5, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-436T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EST Thursday, March 5, 2009 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Space and Aeronautics, Committee on Science and Technology, House of Representatives NASA Projects Need More Disciplined Oversight and Management to Address Key Challenges
Statement of Cristina Chaplain, Director Acquisition and Sourcing... |
| Date March 5, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-397T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EST Thursday, March 5, 2009 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Capital Markets, Insurance, and Government Sponsored Enterprises SYSTEMIC RISK Regulatory Oversight and Recent Initiatives to Address Risk Posed by Credit Default Swaps
Statement of Orice M. Williams, Director Financial Markets and Commu... |
| Date March 5, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-421R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 B-317846 March 5, 2009 The Honorable Christopher J. Dodd Chairman The Honorable Richard C. Shelby Ranking Minority Member Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs United States Senate The Honorable Barney Frank Chairman The Honorable Spencer Bachus Ranking Minority Member Committee on Financial Services House of Representa... |
| Date March 4, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-381T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:00 p.m. EST March 4, 2009 Testimony Before the Committee on Homeland Security, House of Representatives IMMIGRATION ENFORCEMENT Controls over Program Authorizing State and Local Enforcement of Federal Immigration Laws Should Be Strengthened
Statement of Richard M. Stana, Director Homeland Security and Justice ... |
| Date March 4, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-434 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
March 2009 Report to the Subcommittee on Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies, Committee on Appropriations, House of Representatives ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY Major Management Challenges GAO-09-434 March 2009 ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-434, a report to the Subcommittee on Interior, Environment, and... |
| Date March 3, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-388T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 1:00 p.m. EST Tuesday, March 3, 2009 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Readiness, Committee on Armed Services, House of Representatives DEFENSE MANAGEMENT Increased Attention on Fuel Demand Management at DOD’s Forward-Deployed Locations Could Reduce Operational Risks and Costs
Statement of William M. Solis,... |
| Date March 2, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-306SP |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
March 2009 Report to Congressional Committees NASA Assessments of Selected Large-Scale Projects GAO-09-306SP March 2009 NASA
Assessments of Selected Large-Scale Projects
Highlights of GAO-09-306SP, a report to congressional committees Why GAO Did This Study
The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) plans to invest billions in the c... |
| Date Feb. 27, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-85 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
February 2009 Report to the Chairman, Committee on Homeland Security, House of Representatives COMMERCIAL VEHICLE SECURITY Risk-Based Approach Needed to Secure the Commercial Vehicle Sector GAO-09-85 February 2009 COMMERCIAL VEHICLE SECURITY Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-85, a report to the Chairman, Committee on Homeland Security, House of Repr... |
| Date Feb. 26, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-428T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EST Thursday, February 26, 2009 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Commerce, Trade, and Consumer Protection, Committee on Energy and Commerce, House of Representatives CHEMICAL REGULATION Options for Enhancing the Effectiveness of the Toxic Substances Control Act
Statement of John Stephenson, Direct... |
| Date Feb. 26, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-402R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 February 26, 2009 The Honorable John Conyers, Jr. Chairman The Honorable Lamar S. Smith Ranking Member Committee on Judiciary House of Representatives The Honorable Howard L. Berman House of Representatives The Honorable Howard Coble House of Representatives Subject: Overseas U.S. Government Personnel Involved in Efforts to Protec... |
| Date Feb. 26, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-318R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 February 26, 2009 The Honorable Carl Levin Chairman Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs United States Senate The Honorable Charles Grassley Ranking Member Committee on Finance United States Senate Subject: Securities and Exchange Commission: Oversight of U.S. Equities Ma... |
| Date Feb. 25, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-213 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
February 2009 Report to Congressional Requesters HEALTH-CAREASSOCIATED INFECTIONS HHS Action Needed to Obtain Nationally Representative Data on Risks in Ambulatory Surgical Centers GAO-09-213 February 2009 HEALTH-CARE-ASSOCIATED INFECTIONS Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-213, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliabilit... |
| Date Feb. 24, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-282 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
February 2009 Report to Congressional Requesters COMMUTER RAIL Many Factors Influence Liability and Indemnity Provisions, and Options Exist to Facilitate Negotiations GAO-09-282 February 2009 COMMUTER RAIL Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-282, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability Many Factors Influence Liability... |
| Date Feb. 20, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-300 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
February 2009 Report to the Subcommittee on Readiness, Committee on Armed Services, House of Representatives DEFENSE MANAGEMENT DOD Needs to Increase Attention on Fuel Demand Management at Forward-Deployed Locations GAO-09-300 a February 2009 DEFENSE MANAGEMENT Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-300, a report to the Subcommittee on Readiness, Committ... |
| Date Feb. 19, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-383CG |
Title
CHALLENGES FACING THE NEW ADMINISTRATION AND THE 111TH CONGRESS
Before the AGA 2009 Leadership Conference
Washington, DC February 19, 2009 By Gene L. Dodaro Acting Comptroller General GAO-09-383CG Transition: Assisting The New Administration & The New Congress 2
GAO-09-383CG GAO-09-383CG GAO-09-383CG Financial Institutions and Markets • Financial Regulatory System • GAO Role in Financial Rescu... |
| Date Feb. 19, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-258 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
February 2009 Report to the Ranking Member, Subcommittee on Oceans, Atmosphere, Fisheries, and Coast Guard, Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, U.S. Senate SEAFOOD FRAUD FDA Program Changes and Better Collaboration among Key Federal Agencies Could Improve Detection and Prevention GAO-09-258 February 2009 SEAFOOD FRAUD Highlights
Hi... |
| Date Feb. 12, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-380T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EST Thursday, February 12, 2009 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on National Security and Foreign Affairs, Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, House of Representatives AFGHANISTAN SECURITY Corrective Actions Are Needed to Address Serious Accountability Concerns about Weapons Provided to Afg... |
| Date Feb. 6, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-382CG |
Title
GAO’S WORK ON TODAY’S HIGH RISK ISSUES AND LONG –TERM CHALLENGES Before the Arizona Society of CPAs Phoenix, Arizona February 6, 2009 By Gene L. Dodaro Acting Comptroller General GAO-09-382CG Outline • Financial Institutions and Markets • GAO’s 2009 High Risk Update • Long-Term Challenges 2
GAO-09-382CG Financial Institutions and Markets • Financial Regulatory System • GAO Role i... |
| Date Feb. 6, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-26 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
February 2009 Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Income Security and Family Support, Committee on Ways and Means, House of Representatives FOSTER CARE State Practices for Assessing Health Needs, Facilitating Service Delivery, and Monitoring Children’s Care GAO-09-26 February 2009 FOSTER CARE Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-26, a report to t... |
| Date Feb. 4, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-349T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 3:00 p.m. EST Wednesday, February 4, 2009 Testimony Before the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs, U.S. Senate FINANCIAL REGULATION A Framework for Crafting and Assessing Proposals to Modernize the Outdated U.S. Financial Regulatory System
Statement of Gene L. Dodaro Acting Comptroller General of t... |
| Date Feb. 2, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-232G |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
February 2009 FEDERAL INFORMATION SYSTEM CONTROLS AUDIT MANUAL (FISCAM) GAO-09-232G This is a work of the U.S. government and is not subject to copyright protection in the United States. The published product may be reproduced and distributed in its entirety without further permission from GAO. However, because this work may contain copyrighted im... |
| 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 Jan. 27, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-184 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
January 2009 Report to Congressional Requesters HOMELAND DEFENSE Actions Needed to Improve Management of Air Sovereignty Alert Operations to Protect U.S. Airspace GAO-09-184 January 2009 HOMELAND DEFENSE Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-184, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability Actions Needed to Improve Manageme... |
| Date Jan. 26, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-162 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
January 2009 Report to Congressional Requesters DEVELOPING COUNTRIES The United States Has Not Fully Funded Its Share of Debt Relief, and the Impact of Debt Relief on Countries’ Poverty-Reducing Spending Is Unknown GAO-09-162 January 2009 DEVELOPING COUNTRIES Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-162, a report to congressional requesters Accountabilit... |
| Date Jan. 22, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-271 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
January 2009 Report to the Congress HIGH-RISK SERIES An Update GAO-09-271 January 2009 HIGH-RISK SERIES Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-271, a report to Congress on GAO’s High-Risk Series Accountability Integrity Reliability An Update Why GAO Did This Report
The federal government is the world’s largest and most complex entity, with about $3 t... |
| Date Jan. 21, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-314T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:00 p.m. EST Wednesday, January 21, 2009 Testimony Before the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, U.S. Senate FINANCIAL REGULATION A Framework for Crafting and Assessing Proposals to Modernize the Outdated U.S. Financial Regulatory System
Statement of Gene L. Dodaro Acting Comptroller Gener... |
| Date Jan. 15, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-190 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
January 2009 Report to Congressional Addressees MEDICAL DEVICES FDA Should Take Steps to Ensure That High-Risk Device Types Are Approved through the Most Stringent Premarket Review Process GAO-09-190 January 2009 MEDICAL DEVICES Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-190, a report to congressional addressees Accountability Integrity Reliability FDA Shoul... |
| Date Jan. 14, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-310T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 9:00 a.m. EST Wednesday, January 14, 2009 Testimony Before the Congressional Oversight Panel FINANCIAL REGULATION A Framework for Crafting and Assessing Proposals to Modernize the Outdated U.S. Financial Regulatory System
Statement of Gene L. Dodaro Acting Comptroller General of the United States GAO-09-310T Cha... |
| Date Jan. 14, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-273 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
January 2009 Report to Congressional Requesters AVIATION SECURITY Federal Air Marshal Service Has Taken Actions to Fulfill Its Core Mission and Address Workforce Issues, but Additional Actions Are Needed to Improve Workforce Survey GAO-09-273 January 2009 AVIATION SECURITY Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-273, a report to congressional requesters A... |
| Date Jan. 9, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-136 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
January 2009 Report to the Commissioner of Internal Revenue INFORMATION SECURITY Continued Efforts Needed to Address Significant Weaknesses at IRS GAO-09-136 January 2009 INFORMATION SECURITY Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-136, a report to the Commissioner of Internal Revenue Accountability Integrity Reliability Continued Efforts Needed to Addres... |
| Date Jan. 9, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-272R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 January 9, 2009 Congressional Committees Subject: Defense Business Transformation: Status of Department of Defense Efforts to Develop a Management Approach to Guide Business Transformation This letter formally transmits the attached briefing on work performed under the authority of the Comptroller General to conduct evaluations on... |
| Date Jan. 8, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-216 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
January 2009 Report to Congressional Addressees FINANCIAL REGULATION A Framework for Crafting and Assessing Proposals to Modernize the Outdated U.S. Financial Regulatory System GAO-09-216 January 2009 FINANCIAL REGULATION Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-216, a report to congressional addressees Accountability Integrity Reliability A Framework for ... |
| Date Dec. 23, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-09-168R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 December 23, 2008 Congressional Committees Subject: Homeland Security Grant Program Risk-Based Distribution Methods: Presentation to Congressional Committees - November 14, 2008 and December 15, 2008 This report formally transmits the attached briefing in response to P.L. 110-329, the Consolidated Security, Disaster Assistance and... |
| Date Dec. 22, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-09-188R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 December 22, 2008 The Honorable Spencer Bachus Ranking Member Committee on Financial Services House of Representatives The Honorable Shelley Moore Capito Ranking Member Subcommittee on Housing and Community Opportunity Committee on Financial Services House of Representatives The Honorable Christopher Shays House of Representatives... |
| Date Dec. 19, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-09-225R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 December 19, 2008 The Honorable Nick J. Rahall, II Chairman Committee on Natural Resources House of Representatives The Honorable Peter DeFazio House of Representatives The Honorable Jay Inslee House of Representatives Subject: Endangered Species Act: Many GAO Recommendations Have Been Implemented, but Some Issues Remain Unresolve... |
| Date Dec. 19, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-09-261R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 December 19, 2008 Congressional Committees Subject: DOD Personnel Clearances: Preliminary Observations about Timeliness and Quality The enclosed briefing provides our preliminary assessment of the timeliness and quality of the Department of Defense’s (DOD) personnel security clearance program. These findings are based on an ongo... |
| Date Dec. 15, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-09-147R |
Title
Office of the Comptroller General of the United States United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 December 15, 2008 Congressional Committees Subject: Defense Logistics: Department of Defense’s Annual Report on the Status of Prepositioned Materiel and Equipment Can Be Enhanced to Better Inform Congress The Department of Defense (DOD) prepositions equipment at strategic lo... |
| Date Dec. 12, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-09-39 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
December 2008 Report to Congressional Committees TERRORISM INSURANCE Status of Coverage Availability for Attacks Involving Nuclear, Biological, Chemical, or Radiological Weapons GAO-09-39 December 2008 TERRORISM INSURANCE Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-39, a report to congressional committees Accountability Integrity Reliability Status of Coverag... |
| Date Dec. 11, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-09-81 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
December 2008 Report to Congressional Requesters DISASTER ASSISTANCE Federal Efforts to Assist Group Site Residents with Employment, Services for Families with Children, and Transportation GAO-09-81 Contents Letter
Results in Brief Concluding Observations Agency Comments and Our Evaluation 1 3 5 6 Appendix I Briefing to Staff of Committee on Homel... |
| Date Dec. 9, 2008 |
Report No. A84649 |
Title
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| Date Dec. 5, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-09-55 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
December 2008 Report to the Chairman, Committee on Homeland Security, House of Representatives IMMIGRATION BENEFITS Actions Needed to Address Vulnerabilities in Process for Granting Permanent Residency GAO-09-55 December 2008 IMMIGRATION BENEFITS Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-55, a report to the Chairman, Committee on Homeland Security, House of... |
| Date Dec. 5, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-09-247T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 9:30 a.m. EST Friday, December 5, 2008 Testimony Before the Committee on Financial Services, House of Representatives AUTO INDUSTRY A Framework for Considering Federal Financial Assistance
Statement of Gene L. Dodaro Acting Comptroller General of the United States GAO-09-247T December 5, 2008 AUTO INDUSTRY Highl... |
| Date Dec. 5, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-09-177R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 December 5, 2008 The Honorable Robert C. Byrd Chairman The Honorable Thad Cochran Ranking Member Subcommittee on Homeland Security Committee on Appropriations United States Senate The Honorable David E. Price Chairman The Honorable Harold Rogers Ranking Member Subcommittee on Homeland Security Committee on Appropriations United St... |
| Date Dec. 4, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-09-242T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EST Thursday, December 4, 2008 Testimony Before the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs, U.S. Senate AUTO INDUSTRY A Framework for Considering Federal Financial Assistance
Statement of Gene L. Dodaro Acting Comptroller General of the United States GAO-09-242T December 4, 2008 AUTO INDUSTR... |
| 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 Nov. 24, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-09-68 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
November 2008 Report to the Chairman, Committee on Energy and Natural Resources, U.S. Senate WILDLAND FIRE MANAGEMENT Interagency Budget Tool Needs Further Development to Fully Meet Key Objectives GAO-09-68 November 2008 WILDLAND FIRE MANAGEMENT Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-68, a report to the Chairman, Committee on Energy and Natural Resources... |
| Date Nov. 21, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-09-35 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
November 2008 Report to the Ranking Member, Committee on Environment and Public Works, U.S. Senate HIGHWAY SAFETY IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM Further Efforts Needed to Address Data Limitations and Better Align Funding with States’ Top Safety Priorities GAO-09-35 November 2008 HIGHWAY SAFETY IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-35, a repor... |
| Date Nov. 21, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-09-52R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 November 21, 2008 The Honorable Howard L. Berman Chairman Committee on Foreign Affairs House of Representatives The Honorable Robert Menendez Chairman Subcommittee on International Development and Foreign Assistance, Economic Affairs, and International Environmental Protection Committee on Foreign Relations United States Senate Th... |
| Date Nov. 21, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-09-50 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
November 2008 Report to the Subcommittee on Air and Land Forces, Committee on Armed Services, House of Representatives DEFENSE ACQUISITIONS Timely and Accurate Estimates of Costs and Requirements Are Needed to Define Optimal Future Strategic Airlift Mix GAO-09-50 November 2008 DEFENSE ACQUISITIONS Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-50, a report to th... |
