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Date July 17, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-1015T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:30 a.m. EDT Thursday, July 17, 2008 Testimony Before the Committee on Environment and Public Works, U.S. Senate HIGHWAY SAFETY Preliminary Observations on Efforts to Implement Changes in the Highway Safety Improvement Program Since SAFETEALU
Statement of Katherine A. Siggerud Managing Director, Physical Infra... |
Date July 16, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-774 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
July 2008 Report to the Chairman, Committee on Education and Labor, House of Representatives PRIVATE PENSIONS Fulfilling Fiduciary Obligations Can Present Challenges for 401(k) Plan Sponsors GAO-08-774 July 2008 PRIVATE PENSIONS Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-774, a report to the Chairman, Committee on Education and Labor, House of Representative... |
Date July 16, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-870SP |
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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 July 16, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-990T |
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 Subcommittee on Highways and Transit, Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, House of Representatives TRAFFIC SAFETY PROGRAMS Progress, States’ Challenges, and Issues for Reauthorization
Statement of Katherine Siggerud, Managing Director Phy... |
Date July 15, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-784 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
July 2008 Report to Congressional Requesters DRUG CONTROL Cooperation with Many Major Drug Transit Countries Has Improved, but Better Performance Reporting and Sustainability Plans Are Needed GAO-08-784 July 2008 DRUG CONTROL Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-784, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability Cooperation ... |
Date July 15, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-934T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10 a.m. EDT Tuesday, July 15, 2008 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Aviation Operations, Safety, and Security, Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, U.S. Senate NATIONAL AIRSPACE SYSTEM DOT and FAA Actions Will Likely Have a Limited Effect on Reducing Delays during Summer 2008 Travel Season
Sta... |
Date July 15, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-716R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 July 15, 2008 The Honorable Arlen Specter Ranking Member Committee on the Judiciary United States Senate Subject: Financial Management: FBI Has Designed and Implemented Stronger Internal Controls over Sentinel Contractor Invoice Review and Equipment Purchases, but Additional Actions Are Needed Dear Senator Specter: In February 200... |
Date July 15, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-1003R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 July 15, 2008 The Honorable Bennie G. Thompson Chairman Committee on Homeland Security U.S. House of Representatives Subject: Emergency Management: GAO Responses to Post-hearing Questions for the Record Dear Mr. Chairman: On June 11, 2008, I testified before the Subcommittee on Management, Investigations, and Oversight on the Depa... |
Date July 15, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-947T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Tuesday, July 15, 2008 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on National Security and Foreign Affairs, Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, House of Representatives FORCE STRUCTURE Preliminary Observations on the Progress and Challenges Associated with Establishing the U.S. Africa Command
Sta... |
Date July 15, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-884R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 July 15, 2008 The Honorable Neil Abercrombie Chairman The Honorable Jim Saxton Ranking Member Subcommittee on Air and Land Forces Committee on Armed Services House of Representatives The Honorable Gene Taylor Chairman The Honorable Roscoe Bartlett Ranking Member Subcommittee on Seapower and Expeditionary Forces Committee on Armed ... |
Date July 14, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-788 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
July 2008 Report to Congressional Committees TRAFFIC SAFETY NHTSA’s Improved Oversight Could Identify Opportunities to Strengthen Management and Safety in Some States GAO-08-788 July 2008 TRAFFIC SAFETY Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-788, a report to congressional committees Accountability Integrity Reliability NHTSA’s Improved Oversight Coul... |
Date July 14, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-965R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 July 14, 2008 The Honorable Daniel K. Akaka Chairman The Honorable George V. Voinovich Ranking Member Subcommittee on Oversight of Government Management, the Federal Workforce and the District of Columbia Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs United States Senate Subject: Personnel Clearances: Questions for the R... |
Date July 11, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-831 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
July 2008 Report to the Subcommittee on Strategic Forces, Committee on Armed Services, U.S. Senate DEFENSE SPACE ACTIVITIES DOD Needs to Further Clarify the Operationally Responsive Space Concept and Plan to Integrate and Support Future Satellites GAO-08-831 July 2008 DEFENSE SPACE ACTIVITIES Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-831, a report to the Su... |
Date July 10, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-744T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Thursday, July 10, 2008 Testimony Before the Committee on Finance, U.S. Senate SURFACE TRANSPORTATION Principles Can Guide Efforts to Restructure and Fund Federal Programs
Statement of Jayetta Z. Hecker, Director Physical Infrastructure Issues GAO-08-744T July 10, 2008 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION Highl... |
Date July 8, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-898R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 July 8, 2008 The Honorable Patrick J. Leahy Chairman The Honorable Arlen Specter Ranking Member Committee on the Judiciary United States Senate The Honorable John Conyers, Jr. Chairman The Honorable Lamar S. Smith Ranking Member Committee on the Judiciary House of Representatives Subject: Bureau of Justice Statistics Funding to St... |
Date July 8, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-689 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
July 2008 Report to Congressional Committees AFGHANISTAN RECONSTRUCTION Progress Made in Constructing Roads, but Assessments for Determining Impact and a Sustainable Maintenance Program Are Needed GAO-08-689 July 2008 AFGHANISTAN RECONSTRUCTION Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-689, a report to congressional committees Accountability Integrity Relia... |
Date July 7, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-750 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
July 2008 Report to Congressional Committees DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY New Loan Guarantee Program Should Complete Activities Necessary for Effective and Accountable Program Management GAO-08-750 July 2008 DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-750, a report to congressional committees Accountability Integrity Reliability New Loan Guarante... |
Date July 3, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-955 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
July 2008 Report to the Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations, Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, U.S. Senate MEDICARE Covert Testing Exposes Weaknesses in the Durable Medical Equipment Supplier Screening Process GAO-08-955 July 2008 MEDICARE Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-955, a report to the Permanent Subcommittee on In... |
Date July 2, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-693 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
July 2008 Report to the Commissioner of Internal Revenue INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE Status of GAO Financial Audit and Related Financial Management Report Recommendations GAO-08-693 July 2008 INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-693, a report to the Commissioner of Internal Revenue Accountability Integrity Reliability Status of GA... |
Date June 30, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-826 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
June 2008 Report to Congressional Requesters COMMERCIAL DRIVERS Certification Process for Drivers with Serious Medical Conditions GAO-08-826 June 2008 COMMERCIAL DRIVERS Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-826, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability Certification Process for Drivers with Serious Medical Conditions Wh... |
Date June 30, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-829R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 June 30, 2008 The Honorable James L. Oberstar Chairman Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure House of Representatives The Honorable Peter A. DeFazio Chairman Subcommittee on Highways and Transit Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure House of Representative Subject: Examples of Job Hopping by Commercial Drivers af... |
Date June 30, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-805 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
June 2008 Report to the Chairman, Committee on Veterans’ Affairs, House of Representatives VETERANS AFFAIRS Health Information System Modernization Far from Complete; Improved Project Planning and Oversight Needed GAO-08-805 June 2008 VETERANS AFFAIRS Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-805, a report to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs Accou... |
Date June 30, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-747 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
June 2008 Report to Congressional Requesters NUCLEAR SAFETY NRC’s Oversight of Fire Protection at U.S. Commercial Nuclear Reactor Units Could Be Strengthened GAO-08-747 June 2008 NUCLEAR SAFETY Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-747, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability NRC’s Oversight of Fire Protection at U.... |
Date June 30, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-712 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
June 2008 Report to Congressional Requesters LONG-TERM CARE INSURANCE Oversight of Rate Setting and Claims Settlement Practices GAO-08-712 June 2008 LONG-TERM CARE INSURANCE Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-712, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability Oversight of Rate Setting and Claims Settlement Practices Why GA... |
Date June 27, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-759 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
June 2008 Report to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, U.S. Senate TELECOMMUNICATIONS Agencies Are Generally Following Sound Transition Planning Practices, and GSA Is Taking Action to Resolve Challenges GAO-08-759 June 2008 TELECOMMUNICATIONS Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-759, a report to the Committee on Homeland Secur... |
Date June 27, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-852 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
June 2008 Report to Congressional Committees HOMELAND SECURITY DHS Risk-Based Grant Methodology Is Reasonable, But Current Version’s Measure of Vulnerability is Limited GAO-08-852 June 2008 HOMELAND SECURITY Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-852, a report to congressional committees Accountability Integrity Reliability DHS Risk-Based Grant Methodo... |
Date June 27, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-697 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
June 2008 Report to Congressional Requesters BANKRUPTCY REFORM Dollar Costs Associated with the Bankruptcy Abuse Prevention and Consumer Protection Act of 2005 GAO-08-697 June 2008 BANKRUPTCY REFORM Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-697, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability Dollar Costs Associated with the Bankru... |
Date June 27, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-679 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
June 2008 Report to Congressional Requesters BUREAU OF INDIAN EDUCATION SCHOOLS Improving Interior’s Assistance Would Help Some Tribal Groups Implement Academic Accountability Systems GAO-08-679 June 2008 BUREAU OF INDIAN EDUCATION SCHOOLS Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-679, a report to congressional requesters. Accountability Integrity Reliabi... |
Date June 26, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-890T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Thursday, June 26, 2008 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Select Revenue Measures, Committee on Ways and Means, House of Representatives INDIVIDUAL RETIREMENT ACCOUNTS Government Actions Could Encourage More Employers to Offer IRAs to Employees
Statement of Barbara D. Bovbjerg, Director Educati... |
Date June 26, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-739R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 June 26, 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 House of Rep... |
Date June 26, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-754 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
June 2008 Report to Congressional Committees PEACEKEEPING Thousands Trained but United States Is Unlikely to Complete All Activities by 2010 and Some Improvements Are Needed GAO-08-754 June 2008 PEACEKEEPING Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-754, a report to congressional committees Accountability Integrity Reliability Thousands Trained but United S... |
Date June 25, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-492 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
June 2008 Report to Congressional Requesters INFORMATION SHARING ENVIRONMENT Definition of the Results to Be Achieved in Improving Terrorism-Related Information Sharing Is Needed to Guide Implementation and Assess Progress GAO-08-492 June 2008 INFORMATION SHARING ENVIRONMENT Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-492, a report to congressional requesters... |
Date June 25, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-904T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:00 p.m. EDT Wednesday, June 25, 2008 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Transportation Security and Infrastructure Protection, Homeland Security Committee, House of Representatives RISK MANAGEMENT Strengthening the Use of Risk Management Principles in Homeland Security
Statement of Norman J. Rabkin, Managing... |
Date June 24, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-827R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 June 24, 2008 The Honorable Pete Stark Chairman Subcommittee on Health Committee on Ways and Means House of Representatives Subject: Medicare Advantage Organizations: Actual Expenses and Profits Compared to Projections for 2005 Medicare Advantage (MA) organizations offer an alternative to the original Medicare fee-forservice (FFS)... |
Date June 24, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-745 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
June 2008 Report to Congressional Committees COAST GUARD Change in Course Improves Deepwater Management and Oversight, but Outcome Still Uncertain GAO-08-745 June 2008 COAST GUARD Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-745, a report to congressional committees Accountability Integrity Reliability Change in Course Improves Deepwater Management and Oversig... |
Date June 23, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-736R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 June 23, 2008 Congressional Committees Subject: Military Operations: Actions Needed to Better Guide Project Selection for Commander’s Emergency Response Program and Improve Oversight in Iraq Since fiscal year 2003, Congress has appropriated more than $46 billion dollars for relief and reconstruction efforts in Iraq. The Departme... |
Date June 23, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-645 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
June 2008 Report to the Ranking Member, Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, House of Representatives ELECTRONIC PAYMENTS Many Programs Electronically Disburse Federal Benefits, and More Outreach Could Increase Use GAO-08-645 June 2008 ELECTRONIC PAYMENTS Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-645, a report to the Ranking Member, Committee on Ov... |
Date June 23, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-678 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
June 2008 Report to Congressional Requesters YOUNG ADULTS WITH SERIOUS MENTAL ILLNESS Some States and Federal Agencies Are Taking Steps to Address Their Transition Challenges GAO-08-678 June 2008 Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-678, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability YOUNG ADULTS WITH SERIOUS MENTAL ILLNESS
S... |
Date June 23, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-660 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
June 2008 Report to the Subcommittee on Oceans, Atmosphere, Fisheries, and Coast Guard, Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, U.S. Senate COAST GUARD Strategies for Mitigating the Loss of Patrol Boats Are Achieving Results in the Near Term, but They Come at a Cost and Longer Term Sustainability Is Unknown GAO-08-660 June 2008 COAST G... |
Date June 20, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-672 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
June 2008 Report to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, U.S. Senate MARITIME SECURITY National Strategy and Supporting Plans Were Generally WellDeveloped and Are Being Implemented GAO-08-672 June 2008 MARITIME SECURITY Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-672, a report to the Committee on Commerce, Science and Transportation, U.S. S... |
Date June 20, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-741 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
June 2008 Report to the Ranking Member, Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity, Committee on Veterans’ Affairs, House of Representatives HIGHER EDUCATION Veteran Students Received Similar Amounts of Title IV Aid As Nonveterans but More Total Aid with GI Benefits GAO-08-741 Contents Letter Appendix I Briefing Slides on Title IV Aid 1 4 Appendix II ... |
Date June 19, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-916T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 p.m. EDT Thursday, June 19, 2008 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Oversight, Committee on Ways and Means, House of Representatives TAX ADMINISTRATION Data on the Effects of the Economic Stimulus Program on the Internal Revenue Service’s Telephone Service and Costs
Statement for the Record by James R.... |
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 19, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-878T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 9:30 a.m. EDT/EST Thursday, June 19, 2008 Testimony before Congressional Committees HIGHER EDUCATION United States’ and Other Countries’ Strategies for Attracting and Funding International Students
Statement of George A. Scott, Director Education, Workforce, and Income Security Issues GAO-08-878T June 19, 20... |
Date June 18, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-795T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10 a.m. EDT Wednesday, June 18, 2008 Testimony Before the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, U.S. Senate PRIVACY Congress Should Consider Alternatives for Strengthening Protection of Personally Identifiable Information
Statement of Linda Koontz Director, Information Management Issues GAO-08... |
Date June 18, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-917T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Wednesday, June 18, 2008 Testimony Before the Senate Committee on Rules and Administration ARCHITECT OF THE CAPITOL Progress in Improving Energy Efficiency and Options for Decreasing Greenhouse Gas Emissions
Statement of Terrell G. Dorn, Director Physical Infrastructure Issues GAO-08-917T June 18,... |
Date June 17, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-643 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
June 2008 Report to the Chairwoman, Committee on Small Business, House of Representatives SMALL BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION Additional Actions Are Needed to Certify and Monitor HUBZone Businesses and Assess Program Results GAO-08-643 June 2008 SMALL BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-643, a report to the Chairwoman, Committee on S... |
Date June 17, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-730 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
June 2008 Report to the Chairman, Committee on Foreign Affairs, House of Representatives MILLENNIUM CHALLENGE CORPORATION Independent Reviews and Consistent Approaches Will Strengthen Projections of Program Impact GAO-08-730 June 2008 MILLENNIUM CHALLENGE CORPORATION Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-730, a report to the Chairman, Committee on Forei... |