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Report No. |
Title |
| Date July 16, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-999T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Wednesday, July 16, 2008 Testimony Before the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, U.S. Senate NUCLEAR DETECTION Preliminary Observations on the Domestic Nuclear Detection Office’s Efforts to Develop a Global Nuclear Detection Architecture
Statement of David C. Maurer, Acting... |
| Date June 30, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-793 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
June 2008 Report to the Subcommittee on Energy and Water Development, Committee on Appropriations, House of Representatives NUCLEAR WASTE DOE Lacks Critical Information Needed to Assess Its Tank Management Strategy at Hanford GAO-08-793 June 2008 NUCLEAR WASTE Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-793, a report to the Subcommittee on Energy and Water De... |
| Date June 27, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-655 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
June 2008 Report to Congressional Requesters AMERICAN SAMOA Issues Associated with Potential Changes to the Current System for Adjudicating Matters of Federal Law GAO-08-655 June 2008 AMERICAN SAMOA Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-655, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability Issues Associated with Potential Change... |
| Date June 19, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-642R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 June 19, 2008 The Honorable Byron L. Dorgan Chairman The Honorable Pete V. Domenici Ranking Member Subcommittee on Energy and Water Development Committee on Appropriations United States Senate The Honorable Peter J. Visclosky Chairman The Honorable David L. Hobson Ranking Member Subcommittee on Energy and Water Development Committ... |
| Date June 19, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-899T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10 a.m. EDT June 19, 2008 Testimony Before the House Committee on Science and Technology, Subcommittee on Energy and Environment ENVIRONMENTAL SATELLITES Polar-orbiting Satellite Acquisition Faces Delays; Decisions Needed on Whether and How to Ensure Climate Data Continuity
Statement of David A. Powner, Director... |
| Date June 17, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-748 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
June 2008 Report to the Secretary of the Treasury and the Director of the Office of Management and Budget FINANCIAL AUDIT Material Weaknesses in Internal Control over the Processes Used to Prepare the Consolidated Financial Statements of the U.S. Government GAO-08-748 June 2008 FINANCIAL AUDIT Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-748, a report to the S... |
| Date June 16, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-554 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
June 2008 Report to the Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies, Committee on Appropriations, House of Representatives 2010 CENSUS Census Bureau Should Take Action to Improve the Credibility and Accuracy of Its Cost Estimate for the Decennial Census GAO-08-554 June 2008 2010 CENSUS Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-554, a re... |
| Date June 13, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-633 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
June 2008 Report to Congressional Committees TELECOMMUNICATIONS FCC Needs to Improve Performance Management and Strengthen Oversight of the High-Cost Program GAO-08-633 June 2008 TELECOMMUNICATIONS Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-633, a report to congressional committees Accountability Integrity Reliability FCC Needs to Improve Performance Managem... |
| Date June 13, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-662SP |
Title
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| Date June 11, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-886T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Wednesday, June 11, 2008 Testimony before the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform and the Subcommittee on Information Policy, Census, and National Archives, House of Representatives 2010 CENSUS Plans for Decennial Census Operations and Technology Have Progressed, But Much Uncertainty Rema... |
| Date June 3, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-782T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 9:30 a.m. EDT Tuesday, June 3, 2008 Testimony Before the Committee on Armed Services, U.S. Senate DEFENSE ACQUISITIONS Better Weapon Program Outcomes Require Discipline, Accountability, and Fundamental Changes in the Acquisition Environment
Statement of Katherine V. Schinasi, Managing Director Acquisition and So... |
| Date June 3, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-599 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
June 2008 Report to Congressional Committees U.S. POSTAL SERVICE Mail-Related Recycling Initiatives and Possible Opportunities for Improvement GAO-08-599 June 2008 U.S. POSTAL SERVICE Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-599, a report to congressional committees Accountability Integrity Reliability Mail-Related Recycling Initiatives and Possible Opport... |
| Date May 29, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-386SP |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
May 2008 Report to Congressional Requesters FEDERAL USER FEES A Design Guide GAO-08-386SP May 2008 FEDERAL USER FEES Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-386SP, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability A Design Guide Why GAO Did This Study
The federal government will need to make the most of its resources to meet the em... |
| Date May 29, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-634 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
May 2008 Report to the Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies, Committee on Appropriations, U.S. Senate PRISON CONSTRUCTION Clear Communication on the Accuracy of Cost Estimates and Project Changes Is Needed GAO-08-634 May 2008 PRISON CONSTRUCTION Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-634, a report to the Subcommittee on Commer... |
| Date May 21, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-842CG |
Title
Auditing and Advising in a Time of Transition 17th Biennial Forum of Government Auditors Philadelphia, PA May 21, 2008 Gene L. Dodaro Acting Comptroller General of the United States
GAO-08-842CG Presentation Overview
• Upcoming transitions and GAO’s role • Common challenges confronting federal, state, and local governments • Implications of global developments GAO-08-842CG 2 Upcoming Trans... |
| Date May 20, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-635 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
May 2008 Report to the Ranking Member, Subcommittee on Oversight of Government Management, the Federal Workforce, and the District of Columbia, Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, U.S. Senate FEDERAL DISABILITY PROGRAMS More Strategic Coordination Could Help Overcome Challenges to Needed Transformation GAO-08-635 May 2008 FEDE... |
| Date May 16, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-518 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
May 2008 Report to the Subcommittees on Energy and Environment and Investigations and Oversight, Committee on Science and Technology, House of Representatives ENVIRONMENTAL SATELLITES Polar-orbiting Satellite Acquisition Faces Delays; Decisions Needed on Whether and How to Ensure Climate Data Continuity GAO-08-518 May 2008 ENVIRONMENTAL SATELLITES... |
| Date May 15, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-558 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
May 2008 Report to Congressional Requesters CREDIT AND DEBIT CARDS Federal Entities Are Taking Actions to Limit Their Interchange Fees, but Additional Revenue Collection Cost Savings May Exist GAO-08-558 May 2008 CREDIT AND DEBIT CARDS Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-558, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability Fe... |
| Date May 14, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-802T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:30 a.m. EDT Wednesday, May 14, 2008 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Health, Committee on Ways and Means, House of Representatives HEALTH SAVINGS ACCOUNTS Participation Grew, and Many HSA-Eligible Plan Enrollees Did Not Open HSAs while Individuals Who Did Had Higher Incomes
Statement of John E. Dicken Dir... |
| Date May 13, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-487T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EST Tuesday, May 13, 2008 Testimony before the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, U.S. Senate TRANSPORTATION SECURITY Transportation Security Administration Has Strengthened Planning to Guide Investments in Key Aviation and Surface Transportation Security Programs, but More Work Remai... |
| Date May 8, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-578 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
May 2008 Report to Congressional Committees INTERAGENCY CONTRACTING Need for Improved Information and Policy Implementation at the Department of State GAO-08-578 May 2008 INTERAGENCY CONTRACTING Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-578, a report to congressional committees Accountability Integrity Reliability Need for Improved Information and Policy Im... |
| Date May 6, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-729T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Tuesday, May 6, 2008 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Social Security, Committee on Ways and Means, House of Representatives EMPLOYMENT VERIFICATION Challenges Exist in Implementing a Mandatory Electronic Employment Verification System
Statement of Richard M. Stana, Director Homeland Security ... |
| Date May 6, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-767T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 1:00 p.m. EDT Tuesday, May 6, 2008 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Health, Committee on Ways and Means, House of Representatives MEDICARE Competitive Bidding for Medical Equipment and Supplies Could Reduce Program Payments, but Adequate Oversight Is Critical
Statement of Kathleen M. King Director, Health Ca... |
| Date May 1, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-717T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Thursday, May 1, 2008 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Select Revenue Measures, Committee on Ways and Means, House of Representatives HIGHER EDUCATION Multiple Higher Education Tax Incentives Create Opportunities for Taxpayers to Make Costly Mistakes
Statement of Michael Brostek Director, Tax ... |
| Date April 25, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-504 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
April 2008 Report to Congressional Requesters NATURAL CATASTROPHE INSURANCE Analysis of a Proposed Combined Federal Flood and Wind Insurance Program GAO-08-504 April 25, 2008 NATURAL CATASTROPHE INSURANCE Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-504, a report to congressional requesters. Accountability Integrity Reliability Analysis of a Proposed Combined ... |
| Date April 24, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-581T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:30 a.m. EDT Thursday, April 24, 2008 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Space and Aeronautics, Committee on Science and Technology, House of Representatives NASA Challenges in Completing and Sustaining the International Space Station
Statement of Cristina T. Chaplain, Director Acquisition and Sourcing Manag... |
| Date April 22, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-483 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
April 2008 Report to Congressional Committees GLOBAL NUCLEAR ENERGY PARTNERSHIP DOE Should Reassess Its Approach to Designing and Building Spent Nuclear Fuel Recycling Facilities GAO-08-483 April 2008 GLOBAL NUCLEAR ENERGY PARTNERSHIP Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-483, a report to congressional committees Accountability Integrity Reliability DOE... |
| Date April 18, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-720CG |
Title
Working to Improve Accountability in an Evolving Environment 2008 Maryland Association of CPAs’ Government and Not-for-Profit Conference College Park, MD April 18, 2008 Gene L. Dodaro Acting Comptroller General of the United States Presentation Outline
• Current and emerging fiscal challenges • Auditing and advising in a time of transition • Challenges and opportunities for the accountabil... |
| Date April 15, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-685T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 3:15 p.m. EDT Tuesday, April 15, 2008 Testimony Before the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, U.S. Senate 2010 CENSUS Census at Critical Juncture for Implementing Risk Reduction Strategies
Statement of Mathew Scirè Director, Strategic Issues David A. Powner Director, Information Technology... |
| Date April 15, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-687T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:00 p.m. EDT Tuesday, April 15, 2008 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Federal Workforce, Postal Service, and the District of Columbia, Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, U.S. House of Representatives DRINKING WATER The District of Columbia and Communities Nationwide Face Serious Challenges in The... |
| Date April 10, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-669T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:00 p.m. EST Thursday, April 10, 2008 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Tactical Air and Land Forces, Committee on Armed Services, House of Representatives FORCE STRUCTURE Restructuring and Rebuilding the Army Will Cost Billions of Dollars for Equipment but the Total Cost Is Uncertain
Statement of Janet A. S... |
| Date April 9, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-659T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:00 p.m. EDT Wednesday, April 9, 2008 Testimony
Before the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform and the Subcommittee on Information Policy, Census, and National Archives, House of Representatives CENSUS 2010 Census at Critical Juncture for Implementing Risk Reduction Strategies
Statement of Mathew ScirÃ... |
| Date April 4, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-327 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
April 2008 Report to Congressional Committees DOD PHARMACY PROGRAM Continued Efforts Needed to Reduce Growth in Spending at Retail Pharmacies GAO-08-327 April 2008 DOD PHARMACY PROGRAM Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-327, a report to congressional committees Accountability Integrity Reliability Continued Efforts Needed to Reduce Growth in Spending... |
| Date April 1, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-474R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 April 1, 2008 The Honorable Henry A. Waxman Chairman Committee on Oversight and Government Reform House of Representatives The Honorable Pete Stark Chairman Subcommittee on Health Committee on Ways and Means House of Representatives Subject: Health Savings Accounts: Participation Increased and Was More Common among Individuals wit... |
| Date April 1, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-628T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Tuesday, April 1, 2008 Testimony Before Congressional Subcommittees, Committee on Judiciary, U.S. House of Representatives FEDERAL COMPENSATION PROGRAMS Perspectives on Four Programs for Individuals Injured by Exposure to Harmful Substances
Statement of Anne-Marie Lasowski, Acting Director, Educat... |
| Date March 28, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-576R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 March 28, 2008 The Honorable Richard Durbin Chairman The Honorable Sam Brownback Ranking Member Subcommittee on Financial Services and General Government Committee on Appropriations United States Senate The Honorable José E. Serrano Chairman The Honorable Ralph Regula Ranking Member Subcommittee on Financial Services and General ... |
| Date March 11, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-270R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 March 11, 2008 The Honorable Maria Cantwell Chair Subcommittee on Oceans, Atmosphere, Fisheries, and Coast Guard Committee on Commerce, Science and Transportation United States Senate The Honorable Olympia J. Snowe Ranking Member Subcommittee on Oceans, Atmosphere, Fisheries, and Coast Guard Committee on Commerce, Science and Tran... |
| Date Feb. 28, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-503T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:00 p.m. EST Thursday, February 28, 2008 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Federal Workforce, Postal Service, and the District of Columbia, Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, House of Representatives POSTAL REFORM LAW Early Transition Is Promising, but Challenges to Successful Implementation Remai... |
| Date Feb. 22, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-301 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
February 2008 Report to Congressional Committees DISASTER COST ESTIMATES FEMA Can Improve Its Learning from Past Experience and Management of Disaster-Related Resources GAO-08-301 February 2008 DISASTER COST ESTIMATES Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-301, a report to congressional committees Accountability Integrity Reliability FEMA Can Improve Its... |
| Date Jan. 31, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-382R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 January 31, 2008 Congressional Addressees Subject: Feasibility of Outsourcing the Management and Operation of the Capitol Power Plant The Capitol Power Plant (CPP), managed by the Architect of the Capitol (AOC), provides heating and cooling for the U.S. Capitol and surrounding facilities. This plant, which provides steam and chill... |
| Date Jan. 22, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-195 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
January 2008 Report to Congressional Requesters FOREST SERVICE Better Planning, Guidance, and Data Are Needed to Improve Management of the Competitive Sourcing Program GAO-08-195 January 2008 FOREST SERVICE Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-195, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability Better Planning, Guidance, and ... |
| Date Jan. 18, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-354R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 January 18, 2008 Congressional Committees Subject: Force Structure — Need for Greater Transparency for the Army’s Grow the Force Initiative Funding Plan In January 2007, the Secretary of Defense announced an initiative to expand the Army from a total of 1,037,000 to 1,112,000 active and reserve soldiers by fiscal year 2013— ... |
| Date Jan. 2, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-2SP |
Title
GAO
Serving the Congress and the Nation PERFORMANCE
AND ACCOUNTABILITY HIGHLIGHTS FISCAL YEAR 2007 UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT ACCOUNTABILITY OFFICE Accountability l Integrity l Reliability SERVING THE CONGRESS
MISSION
GAO exists to support the Congress in meeting its constitutional responsibilities and to help improve the performance and ensure the accountability of the federal government for the be... |
| Date Dec. 18, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-08-42 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
December 2007 Report to Congressional Requesters AIR TRAFFIC CONTROL FAA Reports Progress in System Acquisitions, but Changes in Performance Measurement Could Improve Usefulness of Information GAO-08-42 December 2007 AIR TRAFFIC CONTROL Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-42, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability FA... |
| Date Dec. 12, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-08-341T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EST Wednesday, December 12, 2007 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Readiness, Committee on Armed Services, House of Representatives MILITARY BASE REALIGNMENTS AND CLOSURES Estimated Costs Have Increased and Estimated Savings Have Decreased
Statement of Brian J. Lepore, Director Defense Capabilities... |
| Date Dec. 11, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-08-159 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
December 2007 Report to Congressional Addressees MILITARY BASE REALIGNMENTS AND CLOSURES Cost Estimates Have Increased and Are Likely to Continue to Evolve GAO-08-159 December 2007 Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-159, a report to congressional addressees Accountability Integrity Reliability MILITARY BASE REALIGNMENTS AND CLOSURES
Cost Estimates Ha... |
| Date Dec. 6, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-08-134 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
December 2007 Report to Congressional Requesters CHEMICAL DEMILITARIZATION Additional Management Actions Needed to Meet Key Performance Goals of DOD’s Chemical Demilitarization Program GAO-08-134 December 2007 CHEMICAL DEMILITARIZATION Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-134, report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability Ad... |
| Date Nov. 30, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-08-340CG |
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| Date Nov. 28, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-08-245 |
Title
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| Date Nov. 16, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-08-106 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
November 2007 Report to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, U.S. Senate HURRICANE KATRINA Ineffective FEMA Oversight of Housing Maintenance Contracts in Mississippi Resulted in Millions of Dollars of Waste and Potential Fraud GAO-08-106 November 2007 HURRICANE KATRINA Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-106, a report to the Co... |
