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| Date June 30, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-771T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Thursday, June 30, 2011 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Contracting Oversight, Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, U.S. Senate OPERATIONAL CONTRACT SUPPORT Actions Needed to Address Contract Oversight and Vetting of Non-U.S. Vendors in Afghanistan
Statement of William M. ... |
| Date June 29, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-684 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
June 2011 Report to Congressional Committees DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE Further Actions Needed to Institutionalize Key Business System Modernization Management Controls GAO-11-684 June 2011 DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE
Accountability • Integrity • Reliability Further Actions Needed to Institutionalize Key Business System Modernization Management Controls
... |
| Date June 29, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-719 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
June 2011 Report to the Subcommittee on Financial Services and General Government, Committee on Appropriations, U.S. Senate PATIENT PROTECTION AND AFFORDABLE CARE ACT IRS Should Expand Its Strategic Approach to Implementation GAO-11-719 Contents Letter
Agency Comments and Our Evaluation 1 2 5 Appendix I Briefing Slides Appendix II Sources Used to ... |
| Date June 24, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-404 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
June 2011 Report to the Ranking Member, Subcommittee on National Security, Homeland Defense and Foreign Operations, Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, House of Representatives SPACE AND MISSILE DEFENSE ACQUISITIONS Periodic Assessment Needed to Correct Parts Quality Problems in Major Programs GAO-11-404 June 2011 SPACE AND MISSILE DEFEN... |
| Date June 23, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-773T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:30 a.m. EDT Thursday, June 23, 2011 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Technology, Information Policy, Intergovernmental Relations and Procurement Reform, House of Representatives FEDERAL GRANTS Improvements Needed in Oversight and Accountability Processes
Statement of Jeanette M. Franzel Managing Director ... |
| Date June 21, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-606 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
June 2011 Report to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, U.S. Senate NATIONAL PREPAREDNESS DHS and HHS Can Further Strengthen Coordination for Chemical, Biological, Radiological, and Nuclear Risk Assessments GAO-11-606 June 2011 NATIONAL PREPAREDNESS
Accountability • Integrity • Reliability DHS and HHS Can Further Stren... |
| Date June 20, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-621 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
June 2011 Report to Congressional Requesters INTELLIGENCE, SURVEILLANCE, AND RECONNAISSANCE DOD Needs a Strategic, Risk-Based Approach to Enhance Its Maritime Domain Awareness GAO-11-621 June 2011 Accountability • Integrity • Reliability INTELLIGENCE, SURVEILLANCE, AND RECONNAISSANCE
DOD Needs a Strategic, Risk-Based Approach to Enhance Its Ma... |
| Date June 16, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-502 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
June 2011 Report to Congressional Committees DOD WEAPON SYSTEMS Missed Trade-off Opportunities During Requirements Reviews GAO-11-502 June 2011 DOD WEAPON SYSTEMS
Accountability • Integrity • Reliability Missed Trade-off Opportunities During Requirements Reviews
Highlights of GAO-11-502, a report to congressional committees
H H Why GAO Did Thi... |
| Date June 15, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-754CG |
Title
Meeting the Fiscal and Performance Challenges Facing Government
NSAA Annual Conference June 15, 2011 Williamsburg, VA Gene L. Dodaro Comptroller General of the United States
GAO-11-754CG OVERVIEW
• The Recovery Act
• GAO’s mandate & approach • Status of recommendations • Fiscal Challenges at all Levels of Government
• Federal long-term simulations • State & Local: near-term and long-... |
| Date June 14, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-468 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
June 2011 Report to Congressional Requesters MEDICAL DEVICES FDA Should Enhance Its Oversight of Recalls GAO-11-468 June 2011 MEDICAL DEVICES
Accountability • Integrity • Reliability FDA Should Enhance Its Oversight of Recalls
Highlights of GAO-11-468, a report to congressional requesters Why GAO Did This Study
Recalls are an important tool to... |
| Date June 14, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-688T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:30 p.m. EDT Tuesday, June 14, 2011 Testimony Before the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, U.S. Senate RAIL SECURITY TSA Improved Risk Assessment but Could Further Improve Training and Information Sharing
Statement of Steve Lord, Director Homeland Security and Justice Issues GAO-11-688T June 1... |
| Date June 13, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-736T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 4:00 p.m. EDT Monday, June 13, 2011 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Health, Committee on Veterans’ Affairs, House of Representatives VA HEALTH CARE Improvements Needed for Monitoring and Preventing Sexual Assaults and Other Safety Incidents
Statement of Randall B. Williamson Director, Health Care GAO-11-7... |
| Date June 8, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-355 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
June 2011 Report to Congressional Addressees AFGHANISTAN U.S. Efforts to Vet Non-U.S. Vendors Need Improvement GAO-11-355 June 2011 AFGHANISTAN
Accountability • Integrity • Reliability U.S. Efforts to Vet Non-U.S. Vendors Need Improvement
Highlights of GAO-11-355, a report to congressional addressees Why GAO Did This Study
The Departments of D... |
| Date June 7, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-530 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
June 2011 Report to the Committee on Veterans’ Affairs, House of Representatives VA HEALTH CARE Actions Needed to Prevent Sexual Assaults and Other Safety Incidents GAO-11-530 June 2011 VA HEALTH CARE
Accountability • Integrity • Reliability Actions Needed to Prevent Sexual Assaults and Other Safety Incidents
Highlights of GAO-11-530, a repo... |
| Date June 2, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-721T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 12:30 p.m. EDT Thursday, June 2, 2011 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Government Organization, Efficiency and Financial Management, Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, House of Representatives TAXES AND IDENTITY THEFT Status of IRS Initiatives to Help Victimized Taxpayers
Statement of James R. Whi... |
| Date May 26, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-692T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EST Thursday, May 26, 2011 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Space and Aeronautics, Committee on Science, Space and Technology, House of Representatives COMMERCIAL LAUNCH VEHICLES NASA Taking Measures to Manage Delays and Risks
Statement of Cristina T. Chaplain, Director Acquisition and Sourcing Ma... |
| Date May 25, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-693T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT May 25, 2011 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Homeland Security, Committee on Appropriations, U.S. Senate ANTIDUMPING AND COUNTERVAILING DUTIES Options for Improving Collection
Statement of Loren Yager, Director International Affairs and Trade GAO-11-693T May 25, 2011 Accountability • Integr... |
| Date May 25, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-674T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:00 p.m. EDT Wednesday, May 25, 2011 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Fiscal Responsibility and Economic Growth, Committee on Finance, U.S. Senate TAXES AND IDENTITY THEFT Status of IRS Initiatives to Help Victimized Taxpayers
Statement of James R. White, Director Strategic Issues GAO-11-674T May 25, 2011 T... |
| Date May 19, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-489 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
May 2011 Report to the Ranking Member, Committee on Financial Services, House of Representatives BANKING REGULATION Enhanced Guidance on Commercial Real Estate Risks Needed GAO-11-489 May 2011 BANKING REGULATION
Accountability • Integrity • Reliability Enhanced Guidance on Commercial Real Estate Risks Needed
Highlights of GAO-11-489, a report ... |
| Date May 12, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-649T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:00 p.m. EDT Thursday, May 12, 2011 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Housing, Transportation and Community Development, Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs, U.S. Senate MORTGAGE FORECLOSURES Documentation Problems Reveal Need for Ongoing Regulatory Oversight
Statement of A. Nicole Clowers, Acti... |
| Date May 12, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-472 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
May 2011 Report to Congressional Requesters MANAGING CRITICAL ISOTOPES Weaknesses in DOE’s Management of Helium-3 Delayed the Federal Response to a Critical Supply Shortage GAO-11-472 May 2011 MANAGING CRITICAL ISOTOPES
Accountability • Integrity • Reliability Weaknesses in DOE’s Management of Helium-3 Delayed the Federal Response to a Cri... |
| Date May 11, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-663T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For release on delivery expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT May 11, 2011 Testimony before the Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations, Committee on Veterans' Affairs, U.S. House of Representatives INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY Department of Veterans Affairs Faces Ongoing Management Challenges
Statement of Joel C. Willemssen, Managing Director, Information Te... |
| Date May 2, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-433 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
May 2011 Report to Congressional Requesters MORTGAGE FORECLOSURES Documentation Problems Reveal Need for Ongoing Regulatory Oversight GAO-11-433 May 2011 MORTGAGE FORECLOSURES
Accountability • Integrity • Reliability Documentation Problems Reveal Need for Ongoing Regulatory Oversight
Highlights of GAO-11-433, a report to congressional requeste... |
| Date May 2, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-387 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
May 2011 Report to Congressional Requesters NUCLEAR WEAPONS DOD and NNSA Need to Better Manage Scope of Future Refurbishments and Risks to Maintaining U.S. Commitments to NATO GAO-11-387 May 2011 NUCLEAR WEAPONS
Accountability • Integrity • Reliability DOD and NNSA Need to Better Manage Scope of Future Refurbishments and Risks to Maintaining U... |
| Date April 18, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-397R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 April 18, 2011 Congressional Requesters Subject: Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill: Update on Federal Financial Risks and Claims Processing On April 20, 2010, an explosion occurred on BP America Production Company’s (BP) leased mobile offshore drilling unit Deepwater Horizon. The total cost to clean up the massive and unprecedented oi... |
| Date April 8, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-410 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
April 2010 Report to Congressional Requesters BUREAU OF PRISONS Evaluating the Impact of Protective Equipment Could Help Enhance Officer Safety GAO-11-410 April 2011 BUREAU OF PRISONS
Accountability • Integrity • Reliability Evaluating the Impact of Protective Equipment Could Help Enhance Officer Safety
Highlights of GAO-11-410, a report to co... |
| Date April 7, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-314 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
April 2011 Report to Congressional Requesters LAW ENFORCEMENT COORDINATION DOJ Could Improve Its Process for Identifying Disagreements among Agents GAO-11-314 April 2011 LAW ENFORCEMENT COORDINATION
Accountability • Integrity • Reliability DOJ Could Improve Its Process for Identifying Disagreements among Agents
Highlights of GAO-11-314, a repo... |
| Date April 6, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-461T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Wednesday, April 6, 2011 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Investigations and Oversight, Committee on Science, Space, and Technology, House of Representatives AVIATION SECURITY TSA Is Taking Steps to Validate the Science Underlying Its Passenger Behavior Detection Program, but Efforts May Not B... |
| Date March 31, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-315 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
March 2011 Report to the Committee on Homeland Security and Government Affairs, U.S. Senate BORDER SECURITY DHS’s Visa Security Program Needs to Improve Performance Evaluation and Better Address Visa Risk Worldwide GAO-11-315 March 2011 BORDER SECURITY
Accountability • Integrity • Reliability DHS’s Visa Security Program Needs to Improve Pe... |
| Date March 29, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-270 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
March 2011 Report to the Ranking Member, Subcommittee on Federal Workforce, U.S. Postal Service and Labor Policy, Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, House of Representatives U.S. POSTAL SERVICE Ending Saturday Delivery Would Reduce Costs, but Comprehensive Restructuring Is Also Needed GAO-11-270 March 2011 U.S. POSTAL SERVICE
Accountabi... |
| Date March 29, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-499T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:30 p.m. EDT Tuesday, March 29, 2011 Testimony before the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, Subcommittee on Federal Financial Management, Government Information, Federal Services and International Security, United States Senate DOD COST OVERRUNS Trends in Nunn-McCurdy Breaches and Tools t... |
| Date March 24, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-168 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
March 2011 Report to the Ranking Member, Subcommittee on Financial Services and General Government, Committee on Appropriations, House of Representatives TAXPAYER ACCOUNT STRATEGY IRS Should Finish Defining Benefits and Improve Cost Estimates GAO-11-168 March 2011 TAXPAYER ACCOUNT STRATEGY
Accountability • Integrity • Reliability IRS Should Fi... |
| Date March 17, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-467T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:30 p.m. Thursday, March 17, 2011 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Legislative Branch, Committee on Appropriations, U.S. Senate FISCAL YEAR 2012 BUDGET REQUEST U.S. Government Accountability Office
Statement of Gene L. Dodaro Comptroller General of the United States GAO-11-467T Mr. Chairman, Ranking Member ... |
| Date March 15, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-449T |
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 Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation, Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, House of Representatives MARITIME SECURITY Updating U.S. Counterpiracy Action Plan Gains Urgency as Piracy Escalates off the Horn of Africa
Statemen... |
| Date March 11, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-453T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 11:00 a.m. EST Friday, March 11, 2011 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Legislative Branch, Committee on Appropriations, House of Representatives FISCAL YEAR 2012 BUDGET REQUEST U.S. Government Accountability Office
Statement of Gene L. Dodaro Comptroller General of the United States GAO-11-453T Mr. Chairman,... |
| Date March 10, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-423T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:00 p.m. EST Thursday, March 10, 2011 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies, Committee on Appropriations, House of Representatives FOREST SERVICE Continued Work Needed to Address Persistent Management Challenges
Statement of Anu K. Mittal, Director Natural Resources an... |
| Date March 9, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-409T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:30 p.m. EST Wednesday, March 9, 2011 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 MEDICARE AND MEDICAID FRAUD, WASTE, AND ABUSE Effective Implementati... |
| Date March 9, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-413T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:00 p.m. EST Wednesday, March 9, 2011 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Transportation Security, Committee on Homeland Security, House of Representatives AVIATION SECURITY Progress Made, but Challenges Persist in Meeting the Screening Mandate for Air Cargo
Statement of Steve Lord, Director Homeland Security ... |
| Date March 3, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-239SP |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
March 2011 Report to Congressional Committees NASA Assessments of Selected Large-Scale Projects GAO-11-239SP March 2011 NASA
Assessments of Selected Large-Scale Projects
Highlights of GAO-11-239SP, a report to congressional committees Why GAO Did This Study
GAO’s work has shown that the National Aeronautics and Space Administration’s (NASA) l... |
| Date March 2, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-389T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:30 p.m. EDT Wednesday, March 2, 2011 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Federal Financial Management, Government Information, Federal Services, and International Security, Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, United States Senate DOD EDUCATION BENEFITS Further Actions Needed to Improve Ov... |
| Date March 2, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-422T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 9:30 a.m. EST Wednesday, March 2, 2011 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies, Committee on Appropriations, U.S. House of Representatives ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY Major Management Challenges
Statement of David C. Trimble, Acting Director Natural Resources and Envi... |
| Date March 2, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-208 |
Title
GAO
March 2011 Report to the Chairman, Special Committee on Aging, U.S. Senate ELDER JUSTICE Stronger Federal Leadership Could Enhance National Response to Elder Abuse GAO-11-208 March 2011 ELDER JUSTICE
Accountability • Integrity • Reliability Stronger Federal Leadership Could Enhance National Response to Elder Abuse
Highlights of GAO-11-208, a report to the Chairman, Senate Special Committee... |
| Date March 2, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-384T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:00 p.m. EST Wednesday, March 2, 2011 Testimony Before the Special Committee on Aging, U.S. Senate ELDER JUSTICE Stronger Federal Leadership Could Help Improve Response to Elder Abuse
Statement of Kay E. Brown, Director Education, Workforce, and Income Security GAO-11-384T Mr. Chairman and Members of the Commit... |
| Date March 2, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-129SP |
Title
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| Date March 1, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-300 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
March 2011 Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Federal Financial Management, Government Information, Federal Services, and International Security, Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, United States Senate DOD EDUCATION BENEFITS Increased Oversight of Tuition Assistance Program Is Needed GAO-11-300 March 2011 DOD EDUCATION B... |
| Date Feb. 18, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-287R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 February 18, 2011 The Honorable James M. Inhofe Ranking Member Committee on Environment and Public Works United States Senate Subject: Superfund: Information on the Nature and Costs of Cleanup Activities at Three Landfills in the Gulf Coast Region Dear Senator Inhofe: The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) estimates that one in... |
| Date Feb. 17, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-394T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 9:30 a.m. EST Thursday, February 17, 2011 Testimony Before the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform GAO’S 2011 HIGH-RISK SERIES An Update
Statement of Gene L. Dodaro Comptroller General of the United States GAO-11-394T February 17, 2011 GAO’S 2011 HIGH-RISK SERIES
Accountability • Integrity ... |
| Date Feb. 16, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-278 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
February 2011 Report to Congressional Committees HIGH-RISK SERIES An Update GAO-11-278 February 2011 HIGH-RISK SERIES
Accountability • Integrity • Reliability An Update
Highlights of GAO-11-278, a report to congressional committees on GAO's HighRisk Series Why GAO Did This Study
The federal government is the world’s largest and most complex ... |
| Date Jan. 31, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-199 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
January 2011 Report to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs, U.S. Senate RAIL TRANSIT FTA Programs Are Helping Address Transit Agencies’ Safety Challenges, but Improved Performance Goals and Measures Could Better Focus Efforts GAO-11-199 January 2011 RAIL TRANSIT
Accountability • Integrity • Reliability FTA Programs Are Helpi... |
| Date Jan. 20, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-46 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
January 2011 Report to Congressional Addressees TROUBLED ASSET RELIEF PROGRAM Third Quarter 2010 Update of Government Assistance Provided to AIG and Description of Recent Execution of Recapitalization Plan GAO-11-46 January 2011 TROUBLED ASSET RELIEF PROGRAM Highlights
Highlights of GAO-11-46, a report to congressional addressees Accountability In... |
