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Date Dec. 9, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-12-41 |
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December 2011 United States Government Accountability Office Report to Congressional Requesters MISSISSIPPI RIVER Actions Are Needed to Help Resolve Environmental and Flooding Concerns about the Use of River Training Structures GAO-12-41 December 2011 MISSISSIPPI RIVER
Actions Are Needed to Help Resolve Environmental and Flooding Concerns about the Use of River Training Structures Highlights o... |
Date Sept. 9, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-941T |
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United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT September 9, 2011 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources, Committee on Natural Resources, House of Representatives ENERGY POLICY ACT OF 2005 BLM’s Use of Section 390 Categorical Exclusions for Oil and Gas Development
Statement of Mark Gaffigan, Managing Director Natura... |
Date Aug. 24, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-929T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 9:00 a.m. MDT Wednesday, August 24, 2011 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources, Committee on Natural Resources, House of Representatives ENERGY DEVELOPMENT AND WATER USE Impacts of Potential Oil Shale Development on Water Resources
Statement of Anu K. Mittal, Director Natural Resource... |
Date Sept. 13, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-10-748SP |
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Date Sept. 13, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-10-50 |
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United States Government Accountability Office GAO
September 2010 Report to Congressional Requesters AVIATION AND THE ENVIRONMENT Systematically Addressing Environmental Impacts and Community Concerns Can Help Airports Reduce Project Delays GAO-10-50 September 2010 AVIATION AND THE ENVIRONMENT
Accountability • Integrity • Reliability Systematically Addressing Environmental Impacts and Communit... |
Date March 18, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-10-546T |
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United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 12:00 p.m. EDT Thursday, March 18, 2010 Testimony Before the Committee on Science and Technology, House of Representatives CLIMATE CHANGE Preliminary Observations on Geoengineering Science, Federal Efforts, and Governance Issues
Statement of Frank Rusco, Director Natural Resources and Environment GAO-10-546T Mar... |
Date March 8, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-10-276 |
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United States Government Accountability Office GAO
March 2010 Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies, Committee on Appropriations, House of Representatives OFFSHORE OIL AND GAS DEVELOPMENT Additional Guidance Would Help Strengthen the Minerals Management Service’s Assessment of Environmental Impacts in the North Aleutian Basin GAO-10-276 March 2010 OF... |
Date March 4, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-10-497T |
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United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EST Thursday, March 4, 2010 Testimony Before the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources, U.S. Senate RECOVERY ACT Factors Affecting the Department of Energy's Program Implementation
Statement of Patricia A. Dalton, Managing Director Natural Resources and Environment GAO-10-497T March 4, 2010 RECOVE... |
Date March 4, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-10-337 |
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United States Government Accountability Office GAO
March 2010 Report to Congressional Requesters FOREST SERVICE Information on Appeals, Objections, and Litigation Involving Fuel Reduction Activities, Fiscal Years 2006 through 2008 GAO-10-337 March 2010 FOREST SERVICE Highlights
Highlights of GAO-10-337, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability Information on Appeal... |
Date Jan. 14, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-10-206 |
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United States Government Accountability Office GAO
January 2010 Report to Congressional Requesters SURFACE COAL MINING Financial Assurances for, and Long-Term Oversight of, Mines with Valley Fills in Four Appalachian States GAO-10-206 January 2010 SURFACE COAL MINING Highlights
Highlights of GAO-10-206, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability Financial Assurances ... |
Date Oct. 14, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-10-72 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
October 2009 Report to the Chairwoman, Subcommittee on Insular Affairs, Oceans and Wildlife, Committee on Natural Resources, House of Representatives DEFENSE INFRASTRUCTURE DOD Needs to Provide Updated Labor Requirements to Help Guam Adequately Develop Its Labor Force for the Military Buildup GAO-10-72 October 2009 DEFENSE INFRASTRUCTURE Highlight... |
Date Sept. 30, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-913 |
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United States Government Accountability Office GAO
September 2009 Report to the Subcommittee on Energy and Water Development, Committee on Appropriations, House of Representatives NUCLEAR WASTE Uncertainties and Questions about Costs and Risks Persist with DOE’s Tank Waste Cleanup Strategy at Hanford GAO-09-913 September 2009 NUCLEAR WASTE Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-913, a report to the Sub... |
Date Sept. 16, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-872 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
September 2009 Report to Congressional Requesters ENERGY POLICY ACT OF 2005 Greater Clarity Needed to Address Concerns with Categorical Exclusions for Oil and Gas Development under Section 390 of the Act GAO-09-872 September 2009 ENERGY POLICY ACT OF 2005 Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-872, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Inte... |
Date Aug. 4, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-787R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 August 4, 2009 Congressional Addressees Subject: Air Pollution: Air Quality and Permitting of New Coal-Burning, Electricity-Generating Units in Central Texas Burning coal generates about 50 percent of the nation’s electricity and produces air pollution that can pose a significant threat to human health and ecosystems. The Depart... |
Date July 30, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-747 |
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United States Government Accountability Office GAO
July 2009 Report to Congressional Committees BIOLOGICAL RESEARCH Observations on DHS’s Analyses Concerning Whether FMD Research Can Be Done as Safely on the Mainland as on Plum Island GAO-09-747 Contents Letter
Background DHS Used Evidence from Four Types of Analysis Our Assessment of DHS’s Analyses of Plume Modeling, Economic Impact, and Secu... |
Date July 27, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-788R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 July 27, 2009 Congressional Addressees Subject: Air Pollution: Air Quality, Visibility, and the Potential Impacts of CoalFired Power Plants on Great Basin National Park, Nevada Great Basin National Park encompasses over 77,000 acres of White Pine County in east-central Nevada and is home to diverse geologic, topographic, and wildl... |
Date July 8, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-724R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 July 8, 2009 The Honorable Max Baucus Committee on Finance, Chairman United States Senate Subject: Climate Change Trade Measures: Considerations for U.S. Policy Makers Dear Mr. Chairman: Changes in the earth’s climate attributable to increased concentrations of greenhouse gases may have significant environmental and economic imp... |
Date July 8, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-875T |
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United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Wednesday, July 8, 2009 Testimony Before the Committee on Finance, U.S. Senate CLIMATE CHANGE TRADE MEASURES Estimating Industry Effects
Statement of Loren Yager, Director International Affairs and Trade GAO-09-875T Mr. Chairman and Members of the Committee: Thank you for the opportunity to appear... |
Date July 8, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-861T |
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United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Wednesday, July 8, 2009 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations, Committee on Energy and Commerce, House of Representatives BOTTLED WATER FDA Safety and Consumer Protections Are Often Less Stringent Than Comparable EPA Protections for Tap Water
Statement of John Stephenso... |
Date June 30, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-509 |
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United States Government Accountability Office GAO
June 2009 Report to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests and Public Lands, Committee on Natural Resources, House of Representatives FEDERAL LANDS Enhanced Planning Could Assist Agencies in Managing Increased Use of Off-Highway Vehicles GAO-09-509 June 2009 FEDERAL LANDS Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-509, a report to the Subcommittee on Na... |
Date June 30, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-547SP |
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Date June 22, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-610 |
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United States Government Accountability Office GAO
June 2009 Report to Congressional Requesters BOTTLED WATER FDA Safety and Consumer Protections Are Often Less Stringent Than Comparable EPA Protections for Tap Water GAO-09-610 June 2009 BOTTLED WATER Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-610, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability FDA Safety and Consumer Protections A... |
Date Feb. 6, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-219 |
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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 Jan. 13, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-171 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
January 2009 Report to Congressional Committees DEFENSE INFRASTRUCTURE Additional Information Is Needed to Better Explain the Proposed 100,000Acre Expansion of the Piñon Canyon Maneuver Site GAO-09-171 January 2009 DEFENSE INFRASTRUCTURE Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-171, a report to congressional committees Accountability Integrity Reliability... |
Date Jan. 13, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-32 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
January 2009 Report to Congressional Requesters DEFENSE INFRASTRUCTURE Army’s Approach for Acquiring Land Is Not Guided by Up-to-Date Strategic Plan or Always Communicated Effectively GAO-09-32 January 2009 DEFENSE INFRASTRUCTURE Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-32, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability Army’... |
Date Oct. 7, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-09-46 |
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United States Government Accountability Office GAO
October 2008 Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies, Committee on Appropriations, House of Representatives GREEN AFFORDABLE HOUSING HUD Has Made Progress in Promoting Green Building, but Expanding Efforts Could Help Reduce Energy Costs and Benefit Tenants GAO-09-46 October 2008 G... |
Date July 18, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-841R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 July 18, 2008 Congressional Requesters Subject: Superfund: Funding and Reported Costs of Enforcement and Administration Activities The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) estimates that one in four Americans lives within 3 miles of a hazardous waste site. To clean up these highly contaminated sites, the Congress established the ... |
Date June 13, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-684 |
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United States Government Accountability Office GAO
June 2008 Report to Congressional Committees FEDERAL REAL PROPERTY Property Conveyances between the District of Columbia and the Federal Government Await Completion, and Development Will Take Many Years GAO-08-684 June 2008 FEDERAL REAL PROPERTY Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-684, a report to congressional committees Accountability Integrity Reli... |
Date May 21, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-688T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT May 21, 2008 Testimony before the Committee on Natural Resources, House of Representatives U.S. FISH AND WILDLIFE SERVICE Endangered Species Act Decision Making
Statement of Robin M. Nazzaro, Director Natural Resources and Environment GAO-08-688T May 21, 2008 U.S. FISH AND WILDLIFE SERVICE Highlig... |
Date May 1, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-722T |
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United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:15 p.m. EDT Thursday, May 1, 2008 Testimony Before the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources, U.S. Senate DEFENSE INFRASTRUCTURE Planning Efforts for the Proposed Military Buildup on Guam Are in Their Initial Stages, with Many Challenges Yet to Be Addressed
Statement of Brian J. Lepore, Director Defense Ca... |
Date June 28, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-07-1016T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Thursday, June 28, 2007 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests and Public Lands, Committee on Natural Resources, House of Representatives FOREST SERVICE Vegetation Management Projects Approved during Calendar Years 2003 through 2005 Using Categorical Exclusions
Statement of R... |
Date Oct. 10, 2006 |
Report No. GAO-07-99 |
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United States Government Accountability Office GAO
October 2006 Report to the Ranking Minority Member, Subcommittee on Forests and Forest Health, Committee on Resources, House of Representatives FOREST SERVICE Use of Categorical Exclusions for Vegetation Management Projects, Calendar Years 2003 through 2005 GAO-07-99 a October 2006 FOREST SERVICE Highlights
Highlights of GAO-07-99, a report to the... |
Date June 17, 2005 |
Report No. GAO-05-418 |
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United States Government Accountability Office GAO
June 2005 Report to the Ranking Minority Member, Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, U.S. Senate OIL AND GAS DEVELOPMENT Increased Permitting Activity Has Lessened BLM’s Ability to Meet Its Environmental Protection Responsibilities GAO-05-418 a June 2005 OIL AND GAS DEVELOPMENT Highlights
Highlights of GAO-05-418, a report t... |
Date Nov. 17, 2004 |
Report No. GAO-05-52 |
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United States Government Accountability Office GAO
November 2004 Report to Congressional Requesters ENVIRONMENTAL INDICATORS Better Coordination Is Needed to Develop Environmental Indicator Sets That Inform Decisions GAO-05-52 a November 2004 ENVIRONMENTAL INDICATORS Highlights
Highlights of GAO-05-52, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability Better Coordination Is... |
Date Nov. 17, 2004 |
Report No. GAO-05-56SP |
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Date Jan. 16, 2003 |
Report No. GAO-03-338R |
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United States General Accounting Office Washington, DC 20548 January 16, 2003 The Honorable Don Young Chairman, Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure House of Representatives Subject: Highway Infrastructure: FHWA Has Acted to Disclose the Limitations of Its Environmental Review Analysis
Dear Mr. Chairman: Environmental reviews of complex federally funded highway construction projects may ... |
Date Nov. 30, 2000 |
Report No. GAO-01-51R |
Title
United States General Accounting Office Washington, DC 20548 November 30, 2000 The Honorable Jeff Sessions United States Senate Subject: Consequences of the Ruling by the 11th Circuit Court of Appeals on Forest Management Projects Dear Senator Sessions:
th In February 1999, the United States Court of Appeals for the 11 Circuit (the appeals court); which consists of Alabama, Florida, and Georgia; r... |
Date Sept. 12, 2000 |
Report No. T-RCED-00-294 |
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United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:30 p.m. EDT Tuesday September 12, 2000 Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Water and Power, Committee on Energy and Natural Resources, U.S. Senate ARMY CORPS OF ENGINEERS An Assessment of the Lower Snake River Dams’ Draft Environmental Impact Statement
Statement of Derek B. Stewart, Associate Director, Energy, Res... |
Date July 24, 2000 |
Report No. RCED-00-186 |
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United States General Accounting Office GAO
July 2000 Report to Congressional Requesters ARMY CORPS OF ENGINEERS An Assessment of the Draft Environmental Impact Statement of the Lower Snake River Dams GAO/RCED-00-186 Contents Appendixes Appendix I: Description of the Corps’ Analysis for Electricity Costs, Transportation Costs, and Air Quality 30 35 37 10 18 23 24 7 8 21 Appendix II: Scope and Me... |
Date Dec. 15, 1999 |
Report No. GGD-00-17 |
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United States General Accounting Office GAO
December 1999 Report to Congressional Requester FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION FACILITY Requirements for Building on a Floodplain Met GAO/GGD-00-17 United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 General Government Division B-283625 December 15, 1999 The Honorable Bob Franks Chairman, Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, H... |
Date Nov. 30, 1999 |
Report No. RCED-00-7 |
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United States General Accounting Office GAO
November 1999 Report to Congressional Requesters WILDLIFE MANAGEMENT Negotiations on a Long-Term Plan for Managing Yellowstone Bison Still Ongoing GAO/RCED-00-7 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division B-283638 November 30, 1999 The Honorable Tom Campbell The Honorable Chri... |
Date July 9, 1999 |
Report No. RCED-99-244R |
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GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, Economic Development and Division B-283022 July 9,1999 The Honorable Frank H. Murkowski Chairman, Committee on Energy and Natural Resources United States Senate The Honorable Larry E. Craig Chairman, Subcommittee on Forests and Public Land Management United States Senate Subiect: Federal Land Management: Infor... |
Date June 25, 1999 |
Report No. RCED-99-156 |
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June 1999 Report to the Chairman and Ranking Minority Member, Subcommittee on VA, HUD, and Independent Agencies, Committee on Appropriations, U. S. Senate ENVIRONMENTAL INFORMATION EPA Could Better Address Concerns About Disseminating Sensitive Business Information GAO/RCED-99-156 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resourc... |
Date Sept. 24, 1998 |
Report No. RCED-98-245 |
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United States General Accounting Office GAO
September 1998 Report to Congressional Committees ENVIRONMENTAL INFORMATION Agencywide Policies and Procedures Are Needed for EPA’s Information Dissemination GAO/RCED-98-245 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division B-280580 September 24, 1998 The Honorable Christopher S. ... |
Date Sept. 8, 1998 |
Report No. NSIAD-98-192 |
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September 1998 Report to Congressional Requesters MULTILATERAL DEVELOPMENT BANKS Public Consultation on Environmental Assessments GAO/NSIAD-98-192 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 National Security and International Affairs Division B-280095 September 8, 1998 The Honorable Nancy Pelosi The Honorable Barney Frank House of... |
Date May 29, 1998 |
Report No. NSIAD-98-102 |
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May 1998 Report to the Honorable Barbara Boxer, U.S. Senate SPACE EXPLORATION Power Sources for Deep Space Probes GAO/NSIAD-98-102 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 National Security and International Affairs Division B-279348 May 29, 1998 The Honorable Barbara Boxer United States Senate Dear Senator Boxer: The National A... |
Date May 22, 1998 |
Report No. RCED-98-40R |
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GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, Economic Development and Division B-278691 May 22, 1998 The Honorable Barbara Boxer United States Senate The Honorable George Miller House of Representatives Subject: Radioactive Waste: Answers to Questions Related to the Proposed Ward Vallev Low-Level Radioactive Waste Disposal Facilitv You asked us to answer... |
Date July 22, 1997 |
Report No. T-RCED-97-212 |
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United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 9:00 a.m. EDT Tuesday, July 22, 1997 Testimony
Before the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources, U.S. Senate RADIOACTIVE WASTE Interior’s Review of the Proposed Ward Valley Waste Site
Statement of Gary Jones, Acting Associate Director, Energy, Resources, and Science Issues, Resources, Community, and Economic Deve... |
Date July 15, 1997 |
Report No. RCED-97-184 |
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United States General Accounting Office GAO
July 1997 Report to Congressional Requesters RADIOACTIVE WASTE Interior’s Continuing Review of the Proposed Transfer of the Ward Valley Waste Site GAO/RCED-97-184 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division B-276538 July 15, 1997 Congressional Requesters Seventeen years ago,... |
Date Feb. 28, 1997 |
Report No. RCED-97-47 |
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February 1997 Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Government Management, Restructuring, and the District of Columbia, Committee on Governmental Affairs, U.S. Senate TRANSPORTATION INFRASTRUCTURE Managing the Costs of Large-Dollar Highway Projects GAO/RCED-97-47 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, a... |