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Date April 30, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-663T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Thursday, April 30, 2009 Testimony Before the Committee on Armed Services, House of Representatives DEFENSE ACQUISITIONS Charting a Course for Lasting Reform
Statement of Paul Francis, Managing Director Acquisition and Sourcing Management GAO-09-663T April 30, 2009 DEFENSE ACQUISITIONS Highlights
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Date April 30, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-274R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 April 30, 2009 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 House of Re... |
Date April 29, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-597T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 11:00 a.m. EDT Wednesday, April 29, 2009 Testimony Before the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, House of Representatives RECOVERY ACT Initial Results on States' Use of and Accountability for Transportation Funds
Statement of Katherine Siggerud, Managing Director Physical Infrastructure Issues GAO-0... |
Date April 23, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-580 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
April 2009 Report to Congressional Committees RECOVERY ACT As Initial Implementation Unfolds in States and Localities, Continued Attention to Accountability Issues Is Essential GAO-09-580 April 2009 RECOVERY ACT Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-580, a report to Senate and House Committees on Appropriations, Senate Committee on Homeland Security and... |
Date April 23, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-631T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 9:00 a.m. EDT Thursday, April 23, 2009 Testimony Before the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, U.S. Senate RECOVERY ACT As Initial Implementation Unfolds in States and Localities, Continued Attention to Accountability Issues Is Essential
Statement of Gene L. Dodaro Acting Comptroller Genera... |
Date April 23, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-553 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
April 2009 Report to Congressional Committees AUTO INDUSTRY Summary of Government Efforts and Automakers’ Restructuring to Date GAO-09-553 April 2009 AUTO INDUSTRY Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-553, a report to congressional committees Accountability Integrity Reliability Summary of Government Efforts and Automakers’ Restructuring to Date Wh... |
Date April 6, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-572CG |
Title
GAO: PROMOTING ACCOUNTABILITY AND TRANSPARENCY IN GOVERNMENT Before the Women’s Philanthropy Board 7th Annual Spring Symposium Auburn University Auburn, Alabama April 6, 2009 By Gene L. Dodaro Acting Comptroller General
1 GAO-09-572CG Outline • About GAO • Financial Markets and Economic Recovery • Transition– New President and Congress • Long-Term Fiscal Outlook and Challenges to be Me... |
Date April 1, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-444T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 9:30 a.m. EDT Wednesday, April 1, 2009 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies, Committee on Appropriations, House of Representatives WILDLAND FIRE MANAGEMENT Actions by Federal Agencies and Congress Could Mitigate Rising Fire Costs and Their Effects on Other Agency Progr... |
Date April 1, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-560T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:00 p.m. EDT Wednesday, April 1, 2009 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies, Committee on Appropriations, House of Representatives HIGH SPEED PASSENGER RAIL Future Development Will Depend on Addressing Financial and Other Challenges and Establis... |
Date March 31, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-367R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 March 31, 2009 The Honorable Daniel K. Inouye Chairman The Honorable Thad Cochran Vice Chairman Committee on Appropriations United States Senate The Honorable David R. Obey Chairman The Honorable Jerry Lewis Ranking Member Committee on Appropriations House of Representatives Subject: Review of Special Counsel Expenses for the 6 Mo... |
Date March 30, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-336 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
March 2009 Report to Congressional Committees DEFENSE INFRASTRUCTURE DOD Needs to Periodically Review Support Standards and Costs at Joint Bases and Better Inform Congress of Facility Sustainment Funding Uses GAO-09-336 March 2009 DEFENSE INFRASTRUCTURE Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-336, a report to congressional committees Accountability Integr... |
Date March 27, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-315 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
March 2009 Report to Congressional Committees RYAN WHITE CARE ACT Implementation of the New Minority AIDS Initiative Provisions GAO-09-315 March 2009 RYAN WHITE CARE ACT Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-315, a report to congressional committees Accountability Integrity Reliability Implementation of the New Minority AIDS Initiative Provisions Why GA... |
Date March 26, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-410T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:00 p.m. EDT March 26, 2009 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Air and Land Forces, Committee on Armed Services, House of Representatives DEFENSE ACQUISITIONS Key Considerations for Planning Future Army Combat Systems
Statement of Paul L. Francis, Director Acquisition and Sourcing Management GAO-09-410T March... |
Date March 25, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-475T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Wednesday, March 25, 2009 Testimony before the Subcommittee on Federal Workforce, Postal Service, and the District of Columbia, Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, House of Representatives U.S. POSTAL SERVICE Escalating Financial Problems Require Major Cost Reductions to Limit Losses
Sta... |
Date March 25, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-528T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Wednesday, March 25, 2009 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Conservation, Credit, Energy, and Research, House Committee on Agriculture U.S. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE Improved Management Controls Can Enhance Effectiveness of Key Conservation Programs
Statement of Lisa Shames, Director Natural Re... |
Date March 24, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-503T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:30 a.m. EDT Tuesday, March 24, 2009 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Health, Employment, Labor and Pensions, Education and Labor Committee, House of Representatives PRIVATE PENSIONS Conflicts of Interest Can Affect Defined Benefit and Defined Contribution Plans
Statement of Charles A. Jeszeck, Acting Dire... |
Date March 23, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-441CG |
Title
GAO: PROMOTING ACCOUNTABILITY AND TRANSPARENCY IN GOVERNMENT Before Lycoming College James Harding Executive Speaker Williamsport, PA March 23, 2009 By Gene L. Dodaro Acting Comptroller General
1 GAO-09-441CG • About GAO Outline
• Financial Markets and Economic Recovery • Transition – New President and Congress • Long Term Fiscal Outlook and Risks 2 GAO-09-441CG About GAO
GAO’s mission... |
Date March 19, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-317 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
March 2009 Report to Congressional Requesters HIGH SPEED PASSENGER RAIL Future Development Will Depend on Addressing Financial and Other Challenges and Establishing a Clear Federal Role GAO-09-317 March 2009 HIGH SPEED PASSENGER RAIL Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-317, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability Futu... |
Date March 19, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-515T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Thursday, March 19, 2009 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Investigations and Oversight, Committee on Science and Technology, House of Representatives AMERICAN RECOVERY AND REINVESTMENT ACT GAO’s Role in Helping to Ensure Accountability and Transparency for Science Funding
Statement of Patric... |
Date March 19, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-484T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EST Thursday, March 19, 2009 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Oversight, Committee on Ways and Means, House of Representatives TROUBLED ASSET RELIEF PROGRAM Status of Efforts to Address Transparency and Accountability Issues
Statement of Gene L. Dodaro Acting Comptroller General of the United Stat... |
Date March 18, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-501T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Wednesday, March 18, 2000 Testimony Before the Committee on the Budget, House of Representatives DEFENSE ACQUISITIONS DOD Must Prioritize Its Weapon System Acquisitions and Balance Them with Available Resources
Statement of Statement of Michael J. Sullivan, Director Acquisition and Sourcing Manage... |
Date March 18, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-490T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Wednesday, March 18, 2009 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Capital Markets, Insurance, and Government Sponsored Enterprises, House Committee on Financial Services FEDERAL FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE Preliminary Observations on Assistance Provided to AIG
Statement of Orice M. Williams, Director Financ... |
Date March 17, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-302 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
March 2009 Report to Congressional Committees GLOBAL WAR ON TERRORISM DOD Needs to More Accurately Capture and Report the Costs of Operation Iraqi Freedom and Operation Enduring Freedom GAO-09-302 March 2009 GLOBAL WAR ON TERRORISM Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-302, a report to congressional committees Accountability Integrity Reliability DOD Ne... |
Date March 13, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-307R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 March 13, 2009 The Honorable Thomas R. Carper Chairman The Honorable John McCain Acting Ranking Member Subcommittee on Federal Financial Management, Government Information, Federal Services, and International Security Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs United States Senate The Honorable Tom Coburn, M.D. United... |
Date March 12, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-459T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Thursday, March 12, 2009 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, and Related Agencies, Committee on Appropriations, House of Representatives VA HEALTH CARE Challenges in Budget Formulation and Execution
Statement of Randall B. Williamson Director, Health Care ... |
Date March 12, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-339R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 March 12, 2009 The Honorable Richard J. Durbin Chairman The Honorable Susan M. Collins Ranking Member Subcommittee on Financial Services and General Government Committee on Appropriations United States Senate The Honorable José E. Serrano Chairman The Honorable Jo Ann Emerson Ranking Member Subcommittee on Financial Services and ... |
Date March 12, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-288 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
March 2009 Report to Congressional Committees DEFENSE ACQUISITIONS Decisions Needed to Shape Army’s Combat Systems for the Future GAO-09-288 March 2009 DEFENSE ACQUISITIONS Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-288, a report to congressional committees Accountability Integrity Reliability Decisions Needed to Shape Army's Combat Systems for the Future ... |
Date March 11, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-443T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 9:30 a.m. EDT Wednesday, March 11, 2009 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies, Committee on Appropriations, House of Representatives FOREST SERVICE Emerging Issues Highlight the Need to Address Persistent Management Challenges
Statement of Robin M. Nazzaro, Director Nat... |
Date March 11, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-474T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 A.M. EDT Wednesday, March 11, 2009 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Domestic Policy, Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, House of Representatives TROUBLED ASSET RELIEF PROGRAM Status of Efforts to Address Transparency and Accountability Issues
Statement of Richard J. Hillman, Managing Directo... |
Date March 6, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-472R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 March 6, 2009 The Honorable Michael B. Enzi Ranking Member Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions United States Senate The Honorable Tom A. Coburn United States Senate Subject: Ryan White CARE Act: Estimated Effect of Proposed Stop-Loss Provision on Urban Areas You asked us to estimate the effect on Ryan White Compreh... |
Date March 5, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-453T |
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 Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, U.S. Senate AMERICAN RECOVERY AND REINVESTMENT ACT GAO’s Role in Helping to Ensure Accountability and Transparency
Statement of Gene L. Dodaro Acting Comptroller General of the United States GAO... |
Date March 3, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-425T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 9:30 a.m. EST Tuesday, March 3, 2009 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies, Committee on Appropriations, House of Representatives DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR Major Management Challenges
Statement of Robin M. Nazzaro, Director Natural Resources and Environment Frank Rusco... |
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 March 2, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-3SP |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO Applied Research and Methods GAO Cost Estimating and Assessment Guide
Best Practices for Developing and Managing Capital Program Costs
March 2009 GAO-09-3SP Preface
The U.S. Government Accountability Office is responsible for, among other things, assisting the Congress in its oversight of the federal government, including agencies’ stewardship o... |
Date Feb. 27, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-293 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
February 2009 Report to Congressional Committees FINANCIAL AUDIT American Battle Monuments Commission’s Financial Statements for Fiscal Years 2008 and 2007 GAO-09-293 a February 2009 FINANCIAL AUDIT Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-293, a report to congressional committees Accountability Integrity Reliability American Battle Monuments Commission... |
Date Feb. 27, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-286 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
February 2009 Report to Congressional Requesters ACCESS TO ARTS EDUCATION Inclusion of Additional Questions in Education’s Planned Research Would Help Explain Why Instruction Time Has Decreased for Some Students GAO-09-286 February 2009 ACCESS TO ARTS EDUCATION Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-286, a report to congressional requesters Accountabil... |
Date Feb. 26, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-396T |
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 Higher Education, Lifelong Learning, and Competitiveness, Committee on Education and Labor, House of Representatives WORKFORCE INVESTMENT ACT Labor Has Made Progress in Addressing Areas of Concern, but More Focus Needed on Understand... |
Date Feb. 26, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-193 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
February 2009 Report to the Chairman, Committee on the Budget, House of Representatives NONPROFIT SECTOR Significant Federal Funds Reach the Sector through Various Mechanisms, but More Complete and Reliable Funding Data Are Needed GAO-09-193 February 2009 NONPROFIT SECTOR Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-193, a report to the Chairman, Committee on ... |
Date Feb. 26, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-419T |
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 Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, House of Representatives EXCLUDED PARTIES LIST SYSTEM Suspended and Debarred Businesses and Individuals Improperly Receive Federal Funds
Statement of Gregory D. Kutz, Managing Director Forensic Audits an... |
Date Feb. 25, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-174 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
February 2009 Report to Congressional Requesters EXCLUDED PARTIES LIST SYSTEM Suspended and Debarred Businesses and Individuals Improperly Receive Federal Funds GAO-09-174 February 2009 EXCLUDED PARTIES LIST SYSTEM Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-174, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability Suspended and Debarred ... |
Date Feb. 17, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-305 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
February 2009 Report to the Congress CERTIFICATED EXPENDITURES Executive Office of the President Fiscal Year 2007 Certificated Expenditures Were Used for Authorized Purposes GAO-09-305 Contents Letter
Certificated President and Vice President Expenditures for Fiscal Year 2007 Were Used for Authorized Purposes Scope and Methodology 1 2 3 Table
Tabl... |
Date Feb. 13, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-64 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
February 2009 Report to Congressional Requesters MEDICARE AND MEDICAID PARTICIPATING FACILITIES CMS Needs to Reexamine Its Approach for Funding State Oversight of Health Care Facilities GAO-09-64 February 2009 Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-64, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability MEDICARE AND MEDICAID PARTICI... |
Date Feb. 12, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-227 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
February 2009 Report to the Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations, Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, U.S. Senate BANK SECRECY ACT Federal Agencies Should Take Action to Further Improve Coordination and Information-Sharing Efforts GAO-09-227 February 2009 BANK SECRECY ACT Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-227, a report to th... |
Date Feb. 11, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-362T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:30 a.m. EST Thursday, February 12, 2009 Testimony before the Committee on Armed Services, House of Representatives IRAQ AND AFGHANISTAN Availability of Forces, Equipment, and Infrastructure Should Be Considered in Developing U.S. Strategy and Plans
Statement of Janet St. Laurent, Managing Director Defense Cap... |
Date Feb. 6, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-219 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
February 2009 Report to Congressional Requesters SURFACE TRANSPORTATION Clear Federal Role and Criteria-Based Selection Process Could Improve Three National and Regional Infrastructure Programs GAO-09-219 February 2009 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-219, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliabil... |
Date Feb. 6, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-316 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
February 2009 Report to the Committee on Environment and Public Works, U.S. Senate HIGHWAY TRUST FUND Improved Solvency Mechanisms and Communication Needed to Help Avoid Shortfalls in the Highway Account GAO-09-316 February 2009 HIGHWAY TRUST FUND Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-316, a report to the Committee on Environment and Public Works, U.S. ... |
Date Feb. 5, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-371R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 February 5, 2009 The Honorable Charles E. Grassley Ranking Member Committee on Finance United States Senate Subject: Estimated Adjusted Medicaid Funding Allocations Related to the Proposed American Recovery and Reinvestment Act Dear Senator Grassley, You asked us to estimate the state allocations that would likely occur if an acro... |
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. 4, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-364R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 February 4, 2009 The Honorable Max Baucus Chairman Committee on Finance United States Senate Subject: Estimated Temporary Medicaid Funding Allocations Related to Section 5001 of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act Dear Mr. Chairman, You asked us to estimate the state allocations that would likely occur in the Federal Medica... |
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... |