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Title |
| Date May 10, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-648T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:30 p.m. EDT Tuesday, May 10, 2011 Testimony Before the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, U.S. Senate TRANSPORTATION WORKER IDENTIFICATION CREDENTIAL Internal Control Weaknesses Need to Be Corrected to Help Achieve Security Objectives
Statement of Stephen M. Lord, Director Homeland Security an... |
| Date May 10, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-657 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
May 2011 Report to Congressional Requesters TRANSPORTATION WORKER IDENTIFICATION CREDENTIAL Internal Control Weaknesses Need to Be Corrected to Help Achieve Security Objectives GAO-11-657 May 2011 Accountability • Integrity • Reliability TRANSPORTATION WORKER IDENTIFICATION CREDENTIAL
Internal Control Weaknesses Need to Be Corrected to Help Ac... |
| Date May 6, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-324 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
May 2011 Report to Congressional Requesters SOCIAL SECURITY DISABILITY Ticket to Work Participation Has Increased, but Additional Oversight Needed GAO-11-324 May 2011 SOCIAL SECURITY DISABILITY
Accountability • Integrity • Reliability Ticket to Work Participation Has Increased, but Additional Oversight Needed
Highlights of GAO-11-324, a report... |
| Date May 5, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-335 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
May 2011 Report to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, U.S. Senate VISA WAIVER PROGRAM DHS Has Implemented the Electronic System for Travel Authorization, but Further Steps Needed to Address Potential Program Risks GAO-11-335 May 2011 VISA WAIVER PROGRAM
Accountability • Integrity • Reliability DHS Has Implemented the ... |
| Date May 5, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-629T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Thursday, May 5, 2011 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Space and Aeronautics, Committee on Science, Space, and Technology, House of Representatives COMMERCIAL SPACE TRANSPORTATION Industry Trends and Key Issues Affecting Federal Oversight and International Competitiveness
Statement of Gerald L... |
| Date May 5, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-517R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 May 5, 2011 The Honorable Patty Murray Chairman The Honorable Susan Collins Ranking Member Subcommittee on Transportation, Housing and Urban Development and Related Agencies United States Senate The Honorable Tom Latham Chairman The Honorable John W. Olver Ranking Member Subcommittee on Transportation, Housing and Urban Developmen... |
| Date May 4, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-642T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Wednesday, May 4, 2011 Testimony Before the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, House of Representatives RECOVERY ACT Preliminary Observations on the Use of Funds for Clean and Drinking Water Projects
Statement of David C. Trimble, Acting Director Natural Resources and Environment GAO-... |
| Date May 3, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-376 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
May 2011 Report to the Ranking Member, Committee on Education and the Workforce, House of Representatives SCHOOL MEAL PROGRAMS More Systematic Development of Specifications Could Improve the Safety of Foods Purchased through USDA’s Commodity Program GAO-11-376 May 2011 SCHOOL MEAL PROGRAMS
Accountability • Integrity • Reliability More System... |
| Date May 2, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-646SP |
Title
Program Performance Assessment
Both the executive branch and congressional committees need evaluative information to help them make decisions about the programs they oversee--information that tells them whether, and why, a program is working well or not. In enacting the Government Performance and Results Act of 1993 (GPRA), Congress expressed frustration that executive and congressional decisionma... |
| Date April 15, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-575T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Friday, April 15, 2011 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Government Organization, Efficiency, and Financial Management, Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, House of Representatives IMPROPER PAYMENTS Recent Efforts to Address Improper Payments and Remaining Challenges
Statement of Kay ... |
| Date April 13, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-555T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:30 p.m. EDT Wednesday, April 13, 2011 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Strategic Forces, Committee on Armed Services, U.S. Senate MISSILE DEFENSE Actions Needed to Improve Transparency and Accountability
Statement of Cristina Chaplain, Director, Acquisition and Sourcing Management GAO-11-555T April 13, 201... |
| Date April 13, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-542R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 April 13, 2011 The Honorable John D. Rockefeller, IV Chairman The Honorable Kay Bailey Hutchison Ranking Member Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation United States Senate The Honorable Peter T. King Chairman The Honorable Bennie G. Thompson Ranking Member Committee on Homeland Security House of Representatives Subject... |
| Date April 13, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-510T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:30 a.m. EDT Wednesday, April 13, 2011 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies, Committee on Appropriations, House of Representatives Opportunities to Reduce Potential Duplication in Federal Teacher Quality Programs
Statement of George A. Scott, Di... |
| Date April 12, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-540T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Tuesday, April 12, 2011 Testimony Before the Committee on Finance, U.S. Senate TAX ADMINISTRATION Preliminary Information on Selected Foreign Practices That May Provide Useful Insights
Statement of Michael Brostek, Director Strategic Issues Team GAO-11-540T April 2011 TAX ADMINISTRATION
Accountabi... |
| Date April 8, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-229 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
April 2011 Congressional Requesters COMMERCIAL NUCLEAR WASTE Effects of a Termination of the Yucca Mountain Repository Program and Lessons Learned GAO-11-229 April 2011 COMMERCIAL NUCLEAR WASTE
Accountability • Integrity • Reliability Effects of a Termination of the Yucca Mountain Repository Program and Lessons Learned
Highlights of GAO-11-229... |
| Date April 8, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-383 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
April 2011 Report to Congressional Requesters CATASTROPHIC PLANNING States Participating in FEMA’s Pilot Program Made Progress, but Better Guidance Could Enhance Future Pilot Programs GAO-11-383 April 2011 CATASTROPHIC PLANNING
Accountability • Integrity • Reliability Highlights of GAO-11-383, a report to congressional requesters States Part... |
| Date April 7, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-379 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
April 2011 Report to the Congress RECOVERY ACT Energy Efficiency and Conservation Block Grant Recipients Face Challenges Meeting Legislative and Program Goals and Requirements GAO-11-379 April 2011 RECOVERY ACT
Accountability • Integrity • Reliability Energy Efficiency and Conservation Block Grant Recipients Face Challenges Meeting Legislative... |
| Date April 7, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-506T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Thursday, April 7, 2011 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, Education and Related Agencies, Committee on Appropriations, House of Representatives EMPLOYMENT AND TRAINING PROGRAMS Opportunities Exist for Improving Efficiency
Statement of Andrew Sherrill, Director ... |
| Date April 7, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-325 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
April 2011 Report to Congressional Committees JOINT STRIKE FIGHTER Restructuring Places Program on Firmer Footing, but Progress Still Lags GAO-11-325 April 2011 JOINT STRIKE FIGHTER
Accountability • Integrity • Reliability Restructuring Places Program on Firmer Footing, but Progress Still Lags
Highlights of GAO-11-325, a report to congressiona... |
| Date April 6, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-509T |
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 Committee on Education and the Workforce, House of Representatives Opportunities to Reduce Fragmentation, Overlap, and Potential Duplication in Federal Teacher Quality and Employment and Training Programs Statement of Gene L. Dodaro Comptroller General... |
| 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 April 5, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-531T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:00 p.m. EDT Tuesday, April 5, 2011 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Human Resources, Committee on Ways and Means, House of Representatives HUMAN SERVICES PROGRAMS Opportunities to Reduce Inefficiencies
Statement of Kay E. Brown, Director Education, Workforce, and Income Security GAO-11-531T April 5, 2011 H... |
| Date April 5, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-293R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 April 5, 2011 The Honorable Max Baucus Chairman The Honorable Orrin Hatch Ranking Member Committee on Finance United States Senate The Honorable Fred Upton Chairman The Honorable Henry A. Waxman Ranking Member Committee on Energy and Commerce House of Representatives Subject: Medicaid and CHIP: Reports for Monitoring Children’s ... |
| Date April 4, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-332 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
April 2011 Report to the Ranking Member, Subcommittee on Defense, Committee on Appropriations, House of Representatives DEFENSE ACQUISITIONS CH-53K Helicopter Program Has Addressed Early Difficulties and Adopted Strategies to Address Future Risks GAO-11-332 April 2011 DEFENSE ACQUISITIONS
Accountability • Integrity • Reliability CH-53K Helicop... |
| 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 31, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-369 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
March 2011 Report to Congressional Committees REFUGEE ASSISTANCE Little Is Known about the Effectiveness of Different Approaches for Improving Refugees’ Employment Outcomes GAO-11-369 March 2011 Accountability • Integrity • Reliability REFUGEE ASSISTANCE
Little Is Known about the Effectiveness of Different Approaches for Improving Refugeesâ€... |
| Date March 30, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-234 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
March 2011 Report to Congressional Requesters SURFACE TRANSPORTATION Competitive Grant Programs Could Benefit from Increased Performance Focus and Better Documentation of Key Decisions GAO-11-234 March 2011 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION
Accountability • Integrity • Reliability Competitive Grant Programs Could Benefit from Increased Performance Focus ... |
| Date March 30, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-329 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
March 2011 Report to Congressional Committees RURAL HOUSING SERVICE Opportunities Exist to Strengthen Farm Labor Housing Program Management and Oversight GAO-11-329 March 2011 RURAL HOUSING SERVICE
Accountability • Integrity • Reliability Opportunities Exist to Strengthen Farm Labor Housing Program Management and Oversight
Highlights of GAO-11... |
| Date March 29, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-233SP |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
March 2011 Report to Congressional Committees DEFENSE ACQUISITIONS Assessments of Selected Weapon Programs GAO-11-233SP a March 2011 DEFENSE ACQUISITIONS
Accountability • Integrity • Reliability Assessments of Selected Weapon Programs
Highlights of GAO-11-233SP, a report to congressional committees Why GAO Did This Study
This is GAO’s ninth ... |
| Date March 25, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-380R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 March 25, 2011 Congressional Committees Subject: Defense Acquisitions: Application of Lessons Learned and Best Practices in the Presidential Helicopter Program In June 2009, following the expenditure of close to $3 billion and a critical Nunn1 McCurdy breach of the cost growth threshold, the Department of Defense (DOD) 2 terminate... |
| Date March 25, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-319 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
March 2011 Report to the Honorable Lynn Woolsey, House of Representatives FEDERAL OIL AND GAS Interagency Committee Needs to Better Coordinate Research on Oil Pollution Prevention and Response GAO-11-319 March 2011 FEDERAL OIL AND GAS
Accountability • Integrity • Reliability Interagency Committee Needs to Better Coordinate Research on Oil Poll... |
| Date March 24, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-372 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
March 2011 Report to Congressional Committees MISSILE DEFENSE Actions Needed to Improve Transparency and Accountability GAO-11-372 March 2011 MISSILE DEFENSE:
Accountability • Integrity • Reliability Actions Needed to Improve Transparency and Accountability
Highlights of GAO-11-372, a report to congressional committees Why GAO Did This Study
S... |
| Date March 23, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-250 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
March 2011 Report to Congressional Requesters DOD AND VA HEALTH CARE Federal Recovery Coordination Program Continues to Expand but Faces Significant Challenges GAO-11-250 March 2011 DOD AND VA HEALTH CARE
Accountability • Integrity • Reliability Federal Recovery Coordination Program Continues to Expand but Faces Significant Challenges
Highligh... |
| Date March 18, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-474R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 March 18, 2011 Congressional Addressees: Subject: List of Selected Federal Programs That Have Similar or Overlapping Objectives, Provide Similar Services, or Are Fragmented Across Government Missions This report supplements our March 1, 2011, report Opportunities to Reduce Potential Duplication in Government Programs, Save Tax Dol... |
| Date March 17, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-483T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 1:30 p.m. EDT Thursday, March 17, 2011 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations, Committee on Energy and Commerce, House of Representatives RECOVERY ACT Status of Department of Energy’s Obligations and Spending
Statement of Frank Rusco, Director Natural Resources and Environment GAO-11... |
| Date March 17, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-476T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT March 17, 2011 Testimony Before the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs, U.S. Senate TROUBLED ASSET RELIEF PROGRAM Status of Programs and Implementation of GAO Recommendations
Statement of Thomas J. McCool, Director Applied Research and Methods GAO-11-476T Chairman Johnson, Ranking Me... |
| Date March 17, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-288 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
March 2011 Report to Congressional Committees TROUBLED ASSET RELIEF PROGRAM Treasury Continues to Face Implementation Challenges and Data Weaknesses in Its Making Home Affordable Program GAO-11-288 March 2011 TROUBLED ASSET RELIEF PROGRAM
Accountability • Integrity • Reliability Treasury Continues to Face Implementation Challenges and Data Wea... |
| Date March 15, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-285 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
March 2011 Report to Congressional Committees EMPLOYMENT AND TRAINING ADMINISTRATION More Actions Needed to Improve Transparency and Accountability of Its Research Program GAO-11-285 March 2011 Accountability • Integrity • Reliability EMPLOYMENT AND TRAINING ADMINISTRATION
More Actions Needed to Improve Transparency and Accountability of Its R... |
| Date March 15, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-262 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
March 2011 Report to Congressional Requesters INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY OMB Has Made Improvements to Its Dashboard, but Further Work Is Needed by Agencies and OMB to Ensure Data Accuracy GAO-11-262 March 2011 INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
Accountability • Integrity • Reliability OMB Has Made Improvements to Its Dashboard, but Further Work Is Needed by A... |
| Date March 15, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-448T |
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 Border and Maritime Security, Committee on Homeland Security, House of Representatives BORDER SECURITY Preliminary Observations on the Status of Key Southwest Border Technology Programs
Statement of Richard M. Stana, Director Homeland Se... |
| Date March 11, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-429T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EST Friday, March 11, 2011 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Insurance, Housing, and Community Opportunity, Committee on Financial Services, House of Representatives FLOOD INSURANCE Public Policy Goals Provide a Framework for Reform
Statement of Orice Williams Brown, Managing Director Financial Mar... |
| Date March 8, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-438T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EST Tuesday, March 8, 2011 Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Oversight of Government Management, the Federal Workforce, and the District of Columbia, Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, U.S. Senate DEPARTMENT OF STATE Additional Steps Are Needed to Improve Strategic Planning an... |
| Date March 7, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-344 |
Title
GAO
March 2011 United States Government Accountability Office Report to the Subcommittee on Financial Services and General Government, Committee on Appropriations, U.S. Senate ELECTRONIC TAX RETURN FILING Improvements Can Be Made before Mandate Becomes Fully Implemented GAO-11-344 Contents Letter
Background Summary of Findings Conclusions Matter for Congressional Consideration Recommendations for ... |
| Date March 4, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-375R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 March 4, 2011 The Honorable John L. Mica Chairman Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure House of Representatives The Honorable Daniel E. Lungren Chairman Subcommittee on Cybersecurity, Infrastructure Protection, and Security Technologies Committee on Homeland Security House of Representatives Subject: Aviation Security: T... |
| Date March 3, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-441T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 9:30 a.m. EST Thursday, March 3, 2011 Testimony Before the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform Opportunities to Reduce Potential Duplication in Government Programs, Save Tax Dollars, and Enhance Revenue
Statement of Gene L. Dodaro Comptroller General of the United States GAO-11-441T Mr. Chairman, ... |
| Date March 3, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-440T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EST Thursday, March 3, 2011 Testimony Before the Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship, U.S. Senate 8(a) PROGRAM The Importance of Effective Fraud Prevention Controls
Statement of Gregory D. Kutz, Director Forensic Audits and Investigative Service GAO-11-440T Madam Chair, Ranking Member Sno... |
| Date March 2, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-338T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:00 pm. EST Wednesday, March 2, 2011 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Insurance, Housing, and Community Opportunity, Committee on Financial Services, House of Representatives TROUBLED ASSET RELIEF PROGRAM Actions Needed by Treasury to Address Challenges in Implementing Making Home Affordable Programs
Statem... |
| 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-11-430T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EST Wednesday, March 2, 2011 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations, Committee on Energy and Commerce, House of Representatives MEDICARE Program Remains at High Risk Because of Continuing Management Challenges
Statement of Kathleen King Director, Health Care GAO-11-430T Marc... |
| Date March 1, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-318SP |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
March 2011 Report to Congressional Addressees Opportunities to Reduce Potential Duplication in Government Programs, Save Tax Dollars, and Enhance Revenue GAO-11-318SP Contents Letter Section I GAO Identified Areas of Potential Duplication, Overlap, and Fragmentation, Which, if Effectively Addressed, Could Provide Financial and Other Benefits 1 5 S... |
