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Title |
| Date April 29, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-638T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:30 p.m. EDT Wednesday, April 29, 2009 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 FINANCIAL LITERACY AND EDUCATION COMMISSION Progress Made in Fostering Partner... |
| Date March 25, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-534T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 9:30 a.m. EDT Wednesday, March 25, 2009 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Energy and Environment, Committee on Energy and Commerce, House of Representatives CLIMATE CHANGE Observations on Federal Efforts to Adapt to a Changing Climate
Statement of John Stephenson, Director Natural Resources & Environment GAO-... |
| Date March 23, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-525T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Monday, March 23, 2009 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Information Policy, Census, and National Archives, Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, House of Representatives 2010 CENSUS Communications Campaign Has Potential to Boost Participation
Statement of Robert Goldenkoff Director, St... |
| Date March 17, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-433T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Tuesday, March 17, 2009 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Emergency Communications, Preparedness and Response, Committee on Homeland Security, House of Representatives EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT Actions to Implement Select Provisions of the PostKatrina Emergency Management Reform Act
Statement of Wil... |
| Date March 5, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-430T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:30 p.m. EST Thursday, March 5, 2009 Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Federal Financial Management, Government Information, Federal Services and International Security, Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, U.S. Senate 2010 CENSUS Fundamental Building Blocks of a Successful Enumeration Fa... |
| Date March 5, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-408T |
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 Subcommittee on Information Policy, Census, and National Archives, Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, House of Representatives 2010 CENSUS Little Time Remains to Address Operational Challenges
Statement of Robert Goldenkoff Director, Strategi... |
| Date March 3, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-437T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EST Tuesday, March 3, 2009 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Emergency Communications, Preparedness, and Response, Committee on Homeland Security, House of Representatives DISASTER RECOVERY Past Experiences Offer Recovery Lessons for Hurricanes Ike and Gustav and Future Disasters
Statement of Stanl... |
| Date Feb. 26, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-334 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
February 2009 Report to the Chairman, Committee on Homeland Security, House of Representatives INFLUENZA PANDEMIC Sustaining Focus on the Nation’s Planning and Preparedness Efforts GAO-09-334 February 2009 INFLUENZA PANDEMIC Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-334, a report to the Chairman, Committee on Homeland Security, House of Representatives Ac... |
| Date Jan. 26, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-320R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 January 26, 2009 The Honorable Max Baucus Chairman The Honorable Charles E. Grassley Ranking Member Committee on Finance United States Senate Subject: Update of State and Local Government Fiscal Pressures You asked us to provide information on (1) the fiscal pressures facing state and local governments and (2) principles to consid... |
| Date Nov. 19, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-09-210T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EST Wednesday, November 19, 2008 Statement for the Record For the Committee on Finance, U.S. Senate STATE AND LOCAL FISCAL CHALLENGES Rising Health Care Costs Drive Long-term and Immediate Pressures
Statement of Stanley J. Czerwinski, Director Strategic Issues GAO-09-210T November 19, 2008 STATE AND L... |
| Date Oct. 1, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-09-86R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 October 1, 2008 Congressional Committees Subject: Provincial Reconstruction Teams in Afghanistan and Iraq U.S.-led Provincial Reconstruction Teams (PRT) are designed to help improve stability in Afghanistan and Iraq by increasing the host nation’s capacity to govern; enhancing economic viability; and strengthening local governme... |
| Date Sept. 26, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-1120 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
September 2008 Report to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, U.S. Senate DISASTER RECOVERY Past Experiences Offer Insights for Recovering from Hurricanes Ike and Gustav and Other Recent Natural Disasters GAO-08-1120 September 2008 DISASTER RECOVERY Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-1120, a report to the Committee on Homeland... |
| Date Sept. 25, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-1147SP |
Title
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| Date Sept. 25, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-874 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
September 2008 Report to the Chairman, Committee on Rules and Administration, U.S. Senate ELECTIONS States, Territories, and the District Are Taking a Range of Important Steps to Manage Their Varied Voting System Environments GAO-08-874 September 2008 ELECTIONS Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-874, a report to the Chairman, Committee on Rules and A... |
| Date Sept. 23, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-1175T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at time 2:00 p.m. EST Tuesday, September 23, 2008 Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management, Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, House of Representatives MASS CARE IN DISASTERS FEMA Should Update the Red Cross Role in Catastrophic Events and Mo... |
| Date Sept. 23, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-1167T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:30 a.m. EDT Tuesday, September 23, 2008 Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Federal Financial Management, Government Information, Federal Services, and International Security, Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, U.S. Senate 2010 CENSUS The Bureau’s Plans for Reducing the Undercount Sho... |
| Date Sept. 18, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-823 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
September 2008 Report to Congressional Requesters VOLUNTARY ORGANIZATIONS FEMA Should More Fully Assess Organizations’ Mass Care Capabilities and Update the Red Cross Role in Catastrophic Events GAO-08-823 September 2008 VOLUNTARY ORGANIZATIONS Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-823, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Rel... |
| Date Aug. 25, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-985R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 August 25, 2008 The Honorable Barbara Boxer Chairman The Honorable James M. Inhofe Ranking Member Committee on Environment and Public Works United States Senate The Honorable James L. Oberstar Chairman The Honorable John L. Mica Ranking Member Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure House of Representatives Subject: Hurrica... |
| Date July 16, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-913 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
July 2008 Report to the Committee on Finance, U.S. Senate, and the Committee on Ways and Means, House of Representatives GULF OPPORTUNITY ZONE States Are Allocating Federal Tax Incentives to Finance Low-Income Housing and a Wide Range of Private Facilities GAO-08-913 July 2008 GULF OPPORTUNITY ZONE Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-913, a report to ... |
| Date July 10, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-983T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EST Thursday, July 10, 2008 Testimony Before the Joint Economic Committee STATE AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT PENSION PLANS Current Structure and Funded Status
Statement of Barbara D. Bovbjerg, Director Education, Workforce, and Income Security GAO-08-983T July 2008 Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-983T, a test... |
| Date June 19, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-539 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
June 2008 Report to Congressional Requesters INFLUENZA PANDEMIC Federal Agencies Should Continue to Assist States to Address Gaps in Pandemic Planning GAO-08-539 June 2008 INFLUENZA PANDEMIC Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-539, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability Federal Agencies Should Continue to Assist Stat... |
| Date June 11, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-768 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
June 2008 Report to Congressional Committees NATIONAL RESPONSE FRAMEWORK FEMA Needs Policies and Procedures to Better Integrate Non-Federal Stakeholders in the Revision Process GAO-08-768 June 2008 NATIONAL RESPONSE FRAMEWORK Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-768, a report to congressional committees Accountability Integrity Reliability FEMA Needs P... |
| Date May 30, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-614 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
May 2008 Report to the Ranking Member, Committee on Finance, U.S. Senate MEDICAID CMS Needs More Information on the Billions of Dollars Spent on Supplemental Payments GAO-08-614 May 2008 MEDICAID Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-614, a report to the Ranking Member, Committee on Finance, U.S. Senate Accountability Integrity Reliability CMS Needs Mor... |
| Date April 16, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-695T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Wednesday, April 16, 2008 Testimony Before the Committee on Armed Services, House of Representatives DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE Observations on the National Industrial Security Program
Statement of Ann Calvaresi Barr, Director Acquisition and Sourcing Management GAO-08-695T April 16, 2008 DEPARTMENT OF... |
| Date April 16, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-252 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
April 2008 Report to Congressional Requesters HOMELAND DEFENSE Steps Have Been Taken to Improve U.S. Northern Command’s Coordination with States and the National Guard Bureau, but Gaps Remain GAO-08-252 April 2008 HOMELAND DEFENSE Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-252, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability Steps... |
| Date April 1, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-544R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 April 1, 2008 The Honorable Herb Kohl Chairman Special Committee on Aging United States Senate The Honorable John D. Dingell Chairman Committee on Energy and Commerce House of Representatives Subject: Status of Implementation of GAO Recommendations on Evacuation of Transportation-Disadvantaged Populations and Patients and Resident... |
| Date March 6, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-584CG |
Title
The Maddy Institute California State University, Fresno Fresno, CA March 6, 2008 The Honorable David M. Walker Comptroller General of the United States
GAO-08-584CG Composition of Federal Spending
1967
32% 1987
27% 28% 2007
29% 20% 45% 7% 14% 2%
Defense Net interest 14% 10% 9%
21% 21% 21% Social Security All other spending Medicare & Medicaid Source: GAO analysis of data from the Office of Managem... |
| Date March 5, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-583CG |
Title
University of California, Berkeley Haas School of Business Berkeley, CA March 5, 2008 The Honorable David M. Walker Comptroller General of the United States
GAO-08-583CG Composition of Federal Spending
1967
32% 1987
27% 28% 2007
29% 20% 45% 7% 14% 2%
Defense Net interest 14% 10% 9%
21% 21% 21% Social Security All other spending Medicare & Medicaid Source: GAO analysis of data from the Office of Ma... |
| Date Jan. 29, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-223 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
January 2008 Report to the Committee on Finance, U.S. Senate STATE AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT RETIREE BENEFITS Current Funded Status of Pension and Health Benefits GAO-08-223 January 2008 Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-223, a report to the Committee on Finance, U.S. Senate Accountability Integrity Reliability STATE AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT RETIREE BENEFITS... |
| Date Jan. 22, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-317 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
January 2008 Report to Congressional Committees STATE AND LOCAL GOVERNMENTS Growing Fiscal Challenges Will Emerge during the Next 10 Years GAO-08-317 a Contents Preface Results in Brief Background The State and Local Government Sector’s Fiscal Difficulties Are Likely to Emerge within the Next 10 Years Decline in Fiscal Balances Is Related to Rap... |
| Date July 18, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-07-1080SP |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
GAO’s State and Local Fiscal Simulations For over a decade GAO has run longterm simulations showing that absent a change in policy, the combined effects of demographic changes and growing health care costs drive everincreasing federal deficits and debt levels. The Comptroller General has repeatedly warned that the current fiscal path of the fede... |
| Date July 12, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-07-1075T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:00 p.m. EDT Thursday, July 12, 2007 Testimony before the Subcommittee on State, Local, and Private Sector Preparedness and Integration, Committee on Homeland Security and Government Affairs, U.S. Senate CRITICAL INFRASTRUCTURE Sector Plans Complete and Sector Councils Evolving
Statement of Eileen R. Larence, D... |
| Date July 10, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-07-706R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 July 10, 2007 The Honorable Bennie G. Thompson Chairman Committee on Homeland Security House of Representatives The Honorable Sheila Jackson-Lee Chairwoman Subcommittee on Transportation Security and Infrastructure Protection Committee on Homeland Security House of Representatives Subject: Critical Infrastructure Protection: Secto... |
| Date June 29, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-07-466 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
June 2007 Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Health, Committee on Ways and Means, House of Representatives MEDICARE Geographic Areas Used to Adjust Physician Payments for Variation in Practice Costs Should Be Revised GAO-07-466 June 2007 MEDICARE Highlights
Highlights of GAO-07-466, a report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Health, Committee ... |
| Date June 26, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-07-1063T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:00 p.m., EDT Tuesday, June 26, 2007 Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Information Policy, Census, and National Archives, Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, House of Representatives 2010 CENSUS Census Bureau Is Making Progress on the Local Update of Census Addresses Program, but Improvements Are N... |
| Date June 14, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-07-736 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
June 2007 Report to Congressional Addressees 2010 CENSUS Census Bureau Has Improved the Local Update of Census Addresses Program, but Challenges Remain GAO-07-736 June 2007 2010 CENSUS Highlights
Highlights of GAO-07-736, a report to congressional addressees Accountability Integrity Reliability Census Bureau Has Improved the Local Update of Census... |
| Date June 12, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-07-609 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
June 2007 Report to Congressional Requesters EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT Most School Districts Have Developed Emergency Management Plans, but Would Benefit from Additional Federal Guidance GAO-07-609 June 2007 EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT Highlights
Highlights of GAO-07-609, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability Most School Di... |
| Date May 10, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-07-822T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10 a.m. EDT Thursday, May 10, 2007 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Intelligence, Information Sharing and Terrorism Risk Assessment, Committee on Homeland Security, House of Representatives INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY Homeland Security Information Network Needs to Be Better Coordinated with Key State and Local In... |
| Date April 16, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-07-455 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
April 2007 Report to the Chairman, Committee on Homeland Security, House of Representatives INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY Numerous Federal Networks Used to Support Homeland Security Need to Be Better Coordinated with Key State and Local Information-Sharing Initiatives GAO-07-455 a April 2007 INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY Highlights
Highlights of GAO-07-455, a r... |
| Date March 23, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-07-485R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 March 23, 2007 The Honorable Bennie G. Thompson Chairman Committee on Homeland Security House of Representatives The Honorable Judd Gregg Ranking Minority Member Committee on the Budget United States Senate The Honorable Charles E. Grassley Ranking Minority Member Committee on Finance United States Senate The Honorable Henry A. Wa... |
| Date Dec. 22, 2006 |
Report No. GAO-07-44 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
December 2006 Report to Congressional Committees TRANSPORTATIONDISADVANTAGED POPULATIONS Actions Needed to Clarify Responsibilities and Increase Preparedness for Evacuations GAO-07-44 December 2006 Highlights
Highlights of GAO-07-44, a report to congressional committees Accountability Integrity Reliability TRANSPORTATION-DISADVANTAGED POPULATIONS ... |
| Date Nov. 30, 2006 |
Report No. GAO-07-28 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
November 2006 Report to Congressional Committees EMINENT DOMAIN Information about Its Uses and Effect on Property Owners and Communities Is Limited GAO-07-28 November 2006 EMINENT DOMAIN Highlights
Highlights of GAO-07-28, a report to congressional committees Accountability Integrity Reliability Information about Its Uses and Effect on Property Ow... |
| Date Sept. 13, 2006 |
Report No. GAO-06-1082 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
September 2006 Report to the Ranking Minority Member, Committee on Finance, U.S. Senate FEDERAL TAX POLICY Information on Selected Capital Facilities Related to the Essential Governmental Function Test GAO-06-1082 a September 2006 FEDERAL TAX POLICY Highlights
Highlights of GAO-06-1082, a report to Ranking Minority Member, Committee on Finance, U.... |
| Date Feb. 23, 2006 |
Report No. GAO-06-467T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 9:00 a.m. PST Thursday, February 23, 2006 Testimony Before the Little Hoover Commission, State of California EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS AND RESPONSE Some Issues and Challenges Associated with Major Emergency Incidents
Statement of William O. Jenkins, Jr., Director Homeland Security and Justice Issues On March 3, 200... |
| Date Nov. 30, 2005 |
Report No. GAO-06-151R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 November 30, 2005 The Honorable James M. Inhofe Chairman, Committee on Environment and Public Works United States Senate The Honorable Mike Crapo United States Senate Subject: Federal Water Requirements: Challenges to Estimating the Cost Impact on Local Communities Under the Safe Drinking Water Act and the Federal Water Pollution ... |
| Date March 31, 2005 |
Report No. GAO-05-454 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
March 2005 Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Oversight of Government Management, the Federal Workforce and the District of Columbia, Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, U.S. Senate UNFUNDED MANDATES Views Vary About Reform Act’s Strengths, Weaknesses, and Options for Improvement GAO-05-454 a March 2005 UNFUNDED MANDATE... |
| Date Oct. 15, 2004 |
Report No. GAO-05-18R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 October 15, 2004 The Honorable Richard C. Shelby Chairman The Honorable Paul S. Sarbanes Ranking Minority Member Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs United States Senate The Honorable Michael G. Oxley Chairman The Honorable Barney Frank Ranking Minority Member Committee on Financial Services House of Representatives S... |
| Date Feb. 12, 2004 |
Report No. GAO-04-458T |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EST Thursday, February 12, 2004 Testimony Before the Committee on Government Reform, House of Representatives PUBLIC HEALTH PREPAREDNESS Response Capacity Improving, but Much Remains to Be Accomplished
Statement of Janet Heinrich Director, Health Care—Public Health Issues GAO-04-458T February 12, 2004 PUBL... |
| Date Sept. 4, 2002 |
Report No. GAO-02-1001 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
September 2002 Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on the District of Columbia, Committee on Appropriations, House of Representatives DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA Fiscal Structural Balance Issues GAO-02-1001 a Contents Letter
Results in Brief Background The District’s Definition of Fiscal Structural Imbalance and Its Contributing Factors Constraints on the Di... |
| Date March 27, 2001 |
Report No. GAO-01-556T |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. Tuesday, March 27, 2001 Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on National Security, Veterans Affairs, and International Relations, Committee on Government Reform, House of Representatives COMBATING TERRORISM Comments on Counterterrorism Leadership and National Strategy
Statement for the Record Raymond J. Decker,... |
