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Date Feb. 12, 2003 |
Report No. GAO-03-414 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
February 2003 Report to the Committee on Financial Services, House of Representatives POTENTIAL TERRORIST ATTACKS Additional Actions Needed to Better Prepare Critical Financial Market Participants GAO-03-414 a February 2003 POTENTIAL TERRORIST ATTACKS Additional Actions Needed to Better Prepare Critical Financial Market Participants Highlights of GAO-03-... |
Date Feb. 12, 2003 |
Report No. GAO-03-251 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
February 2003 Report to Congressional Requesters POTENTIAL TERRORIST ATTACKS Additional Actions Needed to Better Prepare Critical Financial Market Participants GAO-03-251 a February 2003 POTENTIAL TERRORIST ATTACKS Additional Actions Needed to Better Prepare Critical Financial Market Participants Highlights of GAO-03-251, a report to Congressional Reques... |
Date Feb. 12, 2003 |
Report No. GAO-03-468T |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO Testimony
Before the House Committee on Financial Services, Subcommittee on Capital Markets, Insurance, and Government Sponsored Enterprises For Release on Delivery Expected at 3:00 p.m., EDT on Wednesday, February 12, 2003 POTENTIAL TERRORIST ATTACKS More Actions Needed to Better Prepare Critical Financial Markets
Statement of Davi M. D’Agostino Direc... |
Date Jan. 1, 2003 |
Report No. GAO-03-119 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
January 2003 High-Risk Series An Update GAO-03-119 a This Series
This report entitled High-Risk Series: An Update is part of a special GAO series, first issued in 1993 and periodically updated. In this 2003 report, GAO identifies areas at high risk due to either their greater vulnerabilities to waste, fraud, abuse, and mismanagement or major challenges a... |
Date Jan. 1, 2003 |
Report No. GAO-03-102 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
January 2003 Performance and Accountability Series Major Management Challenges and Program Risks Department of Homeland Security GAO-03-102 a A Glance at the Agency Covered in This Report
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) was established on January 24, 2003. This new cabinet department’s primary mission is to prevent terrorist attacks within th... |
Date Jan. 1, 2003 |
Report No. GAO-03-107 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
January 2003 Performance and Accountability Series Major Management Challenges and Program Risks Department of State GAO-03-107 a A Glance at the Agency Covered in This Report
To carry out U.S. foreign policy, the Department of State
G formulates U.S. policy on numerous international issues and influences other countries to adopt policies and practices c... |
Date Jan. 1, 2003 |
Report No. GAO-03-111 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
January 2003 Performance and Accountability Series Major Management Challenges and Program Risks U.S. Agency for International Development GAO-03-111 a A Glance at the Agency Covered in This Report
The U.S. Agency for International Development, an independent federal government agency, is charged with implementing U.S. foreign economic and humanitarian a... |
Date Dec. 20, 2002 |
Report No. GAO-03-344 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
December 2002 Report to Congressional Requesters AVIATION SECURITY Vulnerabilities and Potential Improvements for the Air Cargo System GAO-03-344 December 2002 AVIATION SECURITY Vulnerabilities and Potential Improvements for the Air Cargo System Highlights of GAO-03-344, a report to the Ranking Minority Member, Aviation Subcommittee, Senate Committee on ... |
Date Dec. 9, 2002 |
Report No. GAO-03-90 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
December 2002 Report to the Ranking Minority Member, Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship, U.S. Senate SMALL BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION Progress Made but Improvements Needed in Lender Ovesight GAO-03-90 December 2002 SMALL BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION Progress Made but Improvements Needed in Lender Oversight Highlights of GAO-03-90, a report to the R... |
Date Nov. 22, 2002 |
Report No. GAO-03-253 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
November 2002 Report to the Honorable Kay Bailey Hutchison, U.S. Senate AVIATION SECURITY Registered Traveler Program Policy and Implementation Issues GAO-03-253 a November 2002 AVIATION SECURITY
Highlights of GAO-03-253, a report to the Honorable Kay Bailey Hutchison, U.S. Senate Registered Traveler Program Policy and Implementation Issues The aviation ... |
Date Nov. 19, 2002 |
Report No. GAO-03-303T |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Government Efficiency, Financial Management and Intergovernmental Relations, Committee on Government Reform, House of Representatives For Release on Delivery Expected at 10 a.m., EST Tuesday, November 19, 2002 COMPUTER SECURITY Progress Made, But Critical Federal Operations and Assets Remain at Risk
Statement of Rober... |
Date Oct. 8, 2002 |
Report No. GAO-03-195T |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations, Committee on Financial Services, House of Representatives For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:00 p.m., EDT, on Tuesday, October 8, 2002 CATASTROPHE INSURANCE RISKS The Role of Risk-Linked Securities
Statement of Davi M. D’Agostino, Director, Financial Markets and Community Investment ... |
Date Sept. 24, 2002 |
Report No. GAO-02-941 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
September 2002 Report to the Chairman, Committee on Financial Services, House of Representatives CATASTROPHE INSURANCE RISKS The Role of Risk-Linked Securities and Factors Affecting Their Use GAO-02-941 a Contents Letter
Results in Brief Background Insurance and Reinsurance Markets Provide Catastrophe Risk Coverage and Capital Markets Add to Industry Cap... |
Date Sept. 18, 2002 |
Report No. GAO-02-1082R |
Title
United States General Accounting Office Washington, DC 20548 September 18, 2002 The Honorable Van Zeck Commissioner Bureau of the Public Debt Subject: Bureau of the Public Debt: Areas for Improvement in Computer Controls Dear Mr. Zeck: In connection with fulfilling our requirement to audit the U.S. government’s fiscal 1 year 2001 financial statements, we reviewed the general and application comp... |
Date July 19, 2002 |
Report No. GAO-02-852T |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations, Committee on Energy and Commerce, House of Representatives For Release on Delivery Expected at 9:30 a.m., EDT Friday, July 19, 2002 WASTE CLEANUP Implications of Compliance Agreements on DOE's Cleanup Program
Statement of (Ms.) Gary L. Jones, Director, Natural Resources and Environment GA... |
Date July 10, 2002 |
Report No. GAO-02-773 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
July 2002 Report to the Chairwoman, Subcommittee on Housing and Community Opportunity, Committee on Financial Services, House of Representatives MORTGAGE FINANCING Changes in the Performance of FHA-Insured Loans GAO-02-773 a Contents Letter
Results in Brief Background Early Performance of FHA Loans Originated during the Late 1990s Has Declined Slightly P... |
Date June 13, 2002 |
Report No. GAO-02-706T |
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United States General Accounting Office GAO Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Government Efficiency, Financial Management and Intergovernmental Relations, Committee on Government Reform, House of Representatives For Release on Delivery Expected at 10 a.m. Thursday, June 13, 2002 MEDICAID FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT Better Oversight of State Claims for Federal Reimbursement Needed
Statement of Linda M.... |
Date May 1, 2002 |
Report No. GAO-02-676T |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10 a.m. Wednesday, May 1, 2002 Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations, Committee on Energy and Commerce, House of Representatives GOVERNMENT PURCHASE CARDS Control Weaknesses Expose Agencies to Fraud and Abuse
Statement of Linda M. Calbom Director, Financial Management and Assurance GAO-02-67... |
Date April 25, 2002 |
Report No. GAO-02-687T |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:00 EDT Thursday, April 25, 2002 Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Technology and Procurement Policy, Committee on Government Reform, House of Representatives NATIONAL PREPAREDNESS Technologies to Secure Federal Buildings
Statement of Keith A. Rhodes Chief Technologist GAO-02-687T Mr. Chairman and Members of the Su... |
Date April 24, 2002 |
Report No. GAO-02-671T |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Housing and Community Opportunity, Committee on Financial Services, House of Representatives For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:00 p.m. EDT Wednesday April 24, 2002 MORTGAGE FINANCING Actuarial Soundness of the Federal Housing Administration’s Mutual Mortgage Insurance Fund
Statement of Thomas J. McCool, Managing... |
Date April 17, 2002 |
Report No. GAO-02-305 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
April 2002 Report to the Honorable Paul S. Sarbanes Chairman, Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs, U.S. Senate SINGLE-FAMILY HOUSING Opportunities to Improve Federal Foreclosure and Property Sale Processes GAO-02-305 Contents Letter
Results in Brief Background The Organizations Conduct Foreclosures within State and Federal Guidelines FHA Pro... |
Date March 29, 2002 |
Report No. GAO-02-329 |
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United States General Accounting Office GAO
March 2002 Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Technology and Procurement Policy, Committee on Government Reform, House of Representatives DESKTOP OUTSOURCING Positive Results Reported, but Analyses Could Be Strengthened GAO-02-329 a United States General Accounting Office March 2002 G A O
Accountability Integrity Reliability Highlights
Why GAO Did T... |
Date Feb. 28, 2002 |
Report No. GAO-02-300 |
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United States General Accounting Office GAO February 2002 Report to the Subcommittee on Government Efficiency, Financial Management and Intergovernmental Relations, Committee on Government Reform, House of Representatives MEDICAID FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT Better Oversight of State Claims for Federal Reimbursement Needed GAO-02-300 a Contents Letter Results in Brief Background Objectives, Scope, and Me... |
Date Feb. 27, 2002 |
Report No. GAO-02-469T |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Readiness and Management Support, Committee on Armed Services, U.S. Senate For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m., EDT, Wednesday, February 27, 2002 DEFENSE ACQUISITIONS DOD Faces Challenges in Implementing Best Practices
Statement for the Record by Jack L. Brock, Jr., Managing Director, Acquisition and Sourci... |
Date Feb. 13, 2002 |
Report No. GAO-02-425T |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 9:30 a.m., EST Wednesday, February 13, 2002 Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Oversight of Government Management, Restructuring and the District of Columbia, Committee on Governmental Affairs, U.S. Senate INTERNATIONAL TRADE Significant Challenges Remain in Deterring Trade in Conflict Diamonds
Statement of Loren Yag... |
Date Nov. 27, 2001 |
Report No. GAO-02-20 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
November 2001 Report to Congressional Requesters SECURITIES OPERATIONS Update on Actions Taken to Address Day Trading Concerns GAO-02-20 a A United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 November 27, 2001 Congressional Requesters In 1999, day trading1 began to receive intense scrutiny from state and federal regulators and the Congress be... |
Date Nov. 21, 2001 |
Report No. GAO-02-86 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
November 2001 Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on National Security, Veterans Affairs, and International Relations, Committee on Government Reform, House of Representatives MILITARY AIRCRAFT Services Need Strategies to Reduce Cannibalizations GAO-02-86 Contents Letter
Results in Brief Background Cannibalizations Are Extensive, but Full Magnitude Is U... |
Date Oct. 24, 2001 |
Report No. GAO-02-199T |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO Testimony
Before the Senate Committee on Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs United States Senate For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT on Wednesday October 24, 2001 TERRORISM INSURANCE Alternative Programs for Protecting Insurance Consumers
Statement of Thomas J. McCool Managing Director, Financial Markets and Community Investment GAO-02-199... |
Date Oct. 24, 2001 |
Report No. GAO-02-175T |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Capital Markets, Insurance, and Government Sponsored Enterprises, Committee on Financial Services, House of Representatives For Release on Delivery Expected at 1:30 p.m. EDT on Wednesday October 24, 2001 TERRORISM INSURANCE Alternative Programs for Protecting Insurance Consumers
Statement of Richard J. Hillman Directo... |
Date Oct. 19, 2001 |
Report No. GAO-02-35 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
October 2001 Report to the Commissioner of Internal Revenue INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE Progress Made, but Further Actions Needed to Improve Financial Management GAO-02-35 a Contents Letter
Results in Brief Background Objectives, Scope, and Methodology Weaknesses Hinder Management of Unpaid Assessments Weaknesses in Controls Over Refunds and Earned Income T... |
Date Oct. 1, 2001 |
Report No. GAO-02-69G |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
October 2001 Executive Guide STRATEGIES TO MANAGE IMPROPER PAYMENTS Learning From Public and Private Sector Organizations GAO-02-69G a Preface
The federal government of the United States—the largest and most complex organization in the world—expended approximately $1.8 trillion dollars in fiscal year 2000. As the steward of taxpayer dollars, it is ac... |
Date Sept. 20, 2001 |
Report No. GAO-01-1163T |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery 2:00 p.m., EDT, Thursday September 20, 2001 Testimony
Before the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, U.S. Senate COMMERCIAL AVIATION A Framework for Considering Federal Financial Assistance
Statement of David M. Walker, Comptroller General of the United States GAO-01-1163T Mr. Chairman and Members of the Committee:... |
Date Sept. 6, 2001 |
Report No. GAO-01-1122T |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Science, Technology and Space, Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, U.S. Senate For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:30 p.m. EDT Thursday September 6, 2001 SPACE SHUTTLE SAFETY Update on NASA's Progress in Revitalizing the Shuttle Workforce and Making Safety Upgrades
Statement of Allen Li, Director Acq... |
Date Aug. 24, 2001 |
Report No. GAO-01-977R |
Title
United States General Accounting Office Washington, DC 20548 August 24, 2001 The Honorable John D. Dingell Ranking Minority Member Committee on Energy and Commerce House of Representatives Subject: Summary of Reinsurance Activities and Rating Actions Tied to Selected Insurers Involved in the Failed “Unicover” Venture Dear Mr. Dingell: As you requested, this report provides information about ac... |
Date Aug. 16, 2001 |
Report No. GAO-01-945 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
August 2001 Report to the Honorable James A. Leach House of Representatives EQUITY HEDGING OCC Needs to Establish Policy on Publishing Interpretive Decisions GAO-01-945 Contents Letter
Results in Brief Background OCC’s Process in Making Its Equity Hedging Decision Is Controversial We Concur With OCC’s Legal Decision Conclusions Recommendations for Ex... |
Date July 20, 2001 |
Report No. GAO-01-873 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
July 2001 Report to Congressional Committees FEDERAL HOME LOAN BANK SYSTEM Establishment of a New Capital Structure GAO-01-873 Contents Letter
Results in Brief Background A More Permanent Capital Structure Is Being Established for the FHLBank System Risk Management Policies and the New Capital Structure Can Mitigate the Increased Risks Associated With Ad... |
Date June 20, 2001 |
Report No. GAO-01-826T |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO Testimony
Before the Committee on Science, Subcommittee on Space and Aeronautics, House of Representatives For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:00 p.m. EDT Wednesday June 20, 2001 SPACE TRANSPORTATION Critical Areas NASA Needs to Address in Managing Its Reusable Launch Vehicle Program
Statement of Allen Li, Director, Acquisition and Sourcing Management ... |
Date May 11, 2001 |
Report No. GAO-01-741R |
Title
GGG United States General Accounting Office Washington, DC 20548 May 11, 2001 The Honorable Mel Martinez The Secretary of Housing and Urban Development Subject: Status of GAO’s Recommendations to the Department of Housing and Urban Development
Dear Mr. Secretary: We appreciated meeting with you earlier this year to discuss the management challenges facing the Department of Housing and Urban Deve... |
Date May 8, 2001 |
Report No. GAO-01-707T |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Clean Air, Wetlands, Private Property, and Nuclear Safety, Committee on Environment and Public Works, U.S. Senate For Release on Delivery Expected at 9:30 a.m., Tuesday, May 8, 2001 NUCLEAR REGULATION Challenges Confronting NRC in a Changing Regulatory Environment
Statement of Ms. Gary L. Jones, Director Natural Resou... |
Date May 3, 2001 |
Report No. GAO-01-659T |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EST Thursday May 3, 2001 Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation, Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, House of Representatives COAST GUARD Actions Needed to Mitigate Deepwater Project Risks
Statement of JayEtta Hecker, Director, Physical Infrastructure GAO-01-... |
Date May 1, 2001 |
Report No. GAO-01-703G |
Title
United States General Accounting Office Washington, DC 20548 May 2001 HEADS OF DEPARTMENTS AND AGENCIES Improper payments are a widespread and significant problem in the federal government and will continue to be of concern in the future. They include inadvertent errors, payments for unsupported or inadequately supported claims, payments for services not rendered, payments to ineligible beneficiar... |
Date April 30, 2001 |
Report No. GAO-01-448 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
April 2001 Report to the Secretary of Defense ELECTRONIC WARFARE The Army Can Reduce Its Risks in Developing New Radar Countermeasures System GAO-01-448 Contents Letter Appendix I Comments from the Department of Defense 1 13 Figures
Figure 1: Suite of Radio Frequency Countermeasures Components Figure 2: Contractor Plans to Replace Current Analog Receiver... |
Date March 20, 2001 |
Report No. GAO-01-527T |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:00 p.m., EST Tuesday March 20, 2001 Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Housing and Community Opportunity, Committee on Financial Services House of Representatives MORTGAGE FINANCING Actuarial Soundness of the Federal Housing Administration's Mutual Mortgage Insurance Fund
Statement of Thomas J. McCool, Managing Dir... |
Date March 19, 2001 |
Report No. GAO-01-526T |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 1:00 p.m., EST Monday March 19, 2001 Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Housing and Transportation Committee on Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs U.S. Senate MORTGAGE FINANCING Actuarial Soundness of the Federal Housing Administration's Mutual Mortgage Insurance Fund
Statement of Thomas J. McCool, Managing Director ... |
Date March 7, 2001 |
Report No. GAO-01-492T |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery at 10:00 a.m., EST Wednesday, March 7, 2001 Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on National Security, Veterans Affairs, and International Relations, Committee on Government Reform, House of Representatives MAJOR MANAGEMENT CHALLENGES AND PROGRAM RISKS Departments of Defense, State, and Veterans Affairs
Statement of David M. Walker C... |
Date March 1, 2001 |
Report No. GAO-01-411SP |
Title
FINANCIAL MARKETS 3 AND C~AMJNITY INVESTMENT
Rupid udvuncements in technology und the easymovement of intellectuul undjnuncidl cupital acrossborders hue increused economic interdependence, which has importunt implications for the economic well-being of the Americun people. At the sume time, healthy und vibrunt communities ure vitul to the quaLi9 of Ii) of OUT citizens und ure dependent on sustainu... |
Date Feb. 28, 2001 |
Report No. GAO-01-460 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
February 2001 Report to Congressional Committees MORTGAGE FINANCING FHA’s Fund Has Grown, but Options for Drawing on the Fund Have Uncertain Outcomes GAO-01-460 Contents Letter Appendixes
Appendix I: Scope and Methodology 3 34 38 Appendix II: Models Used to Estimate the Economic Value of FHA’s Mutual Mortgage Insurance Fund Appendix III: Development ... |
Date Feb. 14, 2001 |
Report No. GAO-01-443T |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2 p.m. EST February 14, 2001 Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Transportation, Committee on Appropriations, U.S. Senate PERFORMANCE AND ACCOUNTABILITY Challenges Facing the Department of Transportation
Statement of John H. Anderson, Jr., Managing Director, Physical Infrastructure GAO-01-443T Mr. Chairman and Members... |
Date Feb. 6, 2001 |
Report No. GAO-01-385T |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, February 6, 2001 Testimony
Before the Committee on the Budget, U.S. Senate LONG-TERM BUDGET ISSUES Moving From Balancing the Budget to Balancing Fiscal Risk
Statement of David M. Walker Comptroller General of the United States GAO-01-385T Chairman Domenici, Ranking Member Conrad, and other Senators,... |
Date Jan. 1, 2001 |
Report No. GAO-01-241 |
Title
D01241.book Page 1 Friday, January 12, 2001 4:13 PM United States General Accounting Office GAO
January 2001 Performance and Accountability Series Major Management Challenges and Program Risks
A Governmentwide Perspective GAO-01-241 D01241.book Page 2 Friday, January 12, 2001 4:13 PM D01241.book Page 1 Friday, January 12, 2001 4:13 PM Contents Letter Major Management Challenges and Program Risks A... |