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| Date June 28, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-10-565R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 June 28, 2010 The Honorable Douglas H. Shulman Commissioner of Internal Revenue Subject: Management Report: Improvements Are Needed in IRS’s Internal Controls and Compliance with Laws and Regulations Dear Mr. Shulman: In November 2009, we issued our report on the results of our audit of the financial statements of the Internal R... |
| Date June 17, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-10-476 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
June 2010 Report to Congressional Requesters ELECTIONS DOD Can Strengthen Evaluation of Its Absentee Voting Assistance Program GAO-10-476 June 2010 ELECTIONS Highlights
Highlights of GAO-10-476, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability DOD Can Strengthen Evaluation of Its Absentee Voting Assistance Program Why GAO ... |
| Date June 17, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-10-852T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Thursday, June 17, 2010 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources, Committee on Natural Resources, House of Representatives OIL AND GAS MANAGEMENT Key Elements to Consider for Providing Assurance of Effective Independent Oversight
Statement of Frank Rusco, Director Natural ... |
| Date June 3, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-10-466 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
June 2010 Report to Congressional Requesters CYBERSECURITY Key Challenges Need to Be Addressed to Improve Research and Development GAO-10-466 June 2010 CYBERSECURITY Highlights
Highlights of GAO-10-466, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability Key Challenges Need to Be Addressed to Improve Research and Development ... |
| Date May 28, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-10-458 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
May 2010 Report to Congressional Committees DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS Agency Has Exceeded Contracting Goals for Veteran-Owned Small Businesses, but It Faces Challenges with Its Verification Program GAO-10-458 May 2010 DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS Highlights
Highlights of GAO-10-458, a report to congressional committees Accountability Integr... |
| Date May 27, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-10-562R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 May 27, 2010 Congressional Committees Subject: Opportunities to Improve Controls over Department of Defense’s Overseas Contingency Operations Cost Reporting From September 2001 through January 2010, Congress provided about $1.023 trillion in supplemental and annual appropriations in response to Department of Defense (DOD) reques... |
| Date May 26, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-10-761T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EST Wednesday, May 26, 2010 Testimony Before the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, House of Representatives RECOVERY ACT Clean Water Projects Are Underway, but Procedures May Not Be in Place to Ensure Adequate Oversight
Statement of David C. Trimble, Acting Director Natural Resources and... |
| Date May 26, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-10-604 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
May 2010 Report to the Congress RECOVERY ACT States’ and Localities’ Uses of Funds and Actions Needed to Address Implementation Challenges and Bolster Accountability GAO-10-604 May 2010 RECOVERY ACT Highlights
Highlights of GAO-10-604, a report to the Congress Accountability Integrity Reliability States’ and Localities’ Uses of Funds and A... |
| Date May 26, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-10-605SP |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
May 2010 Report to the Congress RECOVERY ACT States’ and Localities’ Uses of Funds and Actions Needed to Address Implementation Challenges and Bolster Accountability (Appendixes) GAO-10-605SP Contents Contents Appendix I: Arizona Appendix II: California Appendix III: Colorado Appendix IV: District of Columbia Appendix V: Florida Appendix VI: G... |
| Date May 24, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-10-740T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 9:30 a.m. EDT Monday, May 24, 2010 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Contracting and Technology, Committee on Small Business, House of Representatives SERVICE-DISABLED VETERAN-OWNED SMALL BUSINESS PROGRAM Fraud Prevention Controls Needed to Improve Program Integrity
Statement of Gregory D. Kutz, Managing Dire... |
| Date May 20, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-10-741T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 9:00 a.m. EDT Thursday, May 20, 2010 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Investigations and Oversight, Committee on Science and Technology, House of Representatives AGENCY FOR TOXIC SUBSTANCES AND DISEASE REGISTRY Policies and Procedures for Preparing Public Health Products Should Be Strengthened
Statement of C... |
| Date May 18, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-10-749CG |
Title
Key Trends and Challenges for the Audit Community
ALGA Annual Conference San Antonio, Texas May 18, 2010
Gene L. Dodaro Acting Comptroller General U.S. Government Accountability Office
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GAO-10-749CG Overview • GAO’s Strategic Plan: Trends and Related Work • New and Ongoing Responsibilities for GAO • Yellow Book Update 2
GAO-10-749CG GAO’s Planning & Performance Documents
www.gao.gov/sp.... |
| Date May 18, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-10-498 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
May 2010 Report to Congressional Committees DEBT MANAGEMENT Treasury Was Able to Fund Economic Stabilization and Recovery Expenditures in a Short Period of Time, but Debt Management Challenges Remain GAO-10-498 May 2010 DEBT MANAGEMENT Highlights
Highlights of GAO-10-498, a report to congressional committees Accountability Integrity Reliability Tr... |
| Date May 6, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-10-414 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
May 2010 Report to Congressional Requesters AVIATION SAFETY Improved Data Quality and Analysis Capabilities Are Needed as FAA Plans a Risk-Based Approach to Safety Oversight GAO-10-414 May 2010 AVIATION SAFETY Highlights
Highlights of GAO-10-414, a report to congressional requesters. Accountability Integrity Reliability Improved Data Quality and A... |
| Date May 5, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-10-709CG |
Title
Anticipating and Meeting Accountability Challenges in a Dynamic Environment
Council of the Inspectors General on Integrity & Efficiency Lancaster, Pennsylvania May 5, 2010
Gene L. Dodaro Acting Comptroller General U.S. Government Accountability Office
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GAO-10-709CG Overview • GAO’s Strategic Plan • Trends and related GAO work • New and ongoing responsibilities for GAO • Yellow Book upda... |
| Date April 30, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-10-436 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
April 2010 Report to the Subcommittee on Readiness, Committee on Armed Services, House of Representatives DEFENSE INFRASTRUCTURE DOD Needs to Determine and Use the Most Economical Building Materials and Methods When Acquiring New Permanent Facilities GAO-10-436 April 2010 DEFENSE INFRASTRUCTURE Highlights
Highlights of GAO-10-436, a report to the ... |
| Date April 30, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-10-445 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
April 2010 Report to Congressional Committees VETERANS’ DISABILITY BENEFITS Expanded Oversight Would Improve Training for Experienced Claims Processors GAO-10-445 April 2010 VETERANS’ DISABILITY BENEFITS Highlights
Highlights of GAO-10-445, a report to congressional committees Accountability Integrity Reliability Expanded Oversight Would Impro... |
| Date April 30, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-10-528 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
April 2010 Report to the Acting Director of the Federal Housing Finance Agency INFORMATION SECURITY Opportunities Exist for the Federal Housing Finance Agency to Improve Controls GAO-10-528 April 2010 INFORMATION SECURITY Highlights
Highlights of GAO-10-528, a report to the Acting Director of the Federal Housing Finance Agency Accountability Integ... |
| Date April 30, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-10-449 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
April 2010 Report to Congressional Requesters AGENCY FOR TOXIC SUBSTANCES AND DISEASE REGISTRY Policies and Procedures for Public Health Product Preparation Should Be Strengthened GAO-10-449 April 2010 Highlights
Highlights of GAO-10-449, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability AGENCY FOR TOXIC SUBSTANCES AND DISE... |
| Date April 30, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-10-594R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 April 30, 2010 Congressional Committees Subject: Preliminary Observations on the Department of Defense’s Counternarcotics Performance Measurement System The Department of Defense (DOD) leads detection and monitoring of aerial and maritime transit of illegal drugs into the United States in support of law enforcement agencies. Add... |
| Date April 29, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-10-673T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 1:00 p.m. EDT Thursday, April 29, 2010 Testimony Before the Committee on Veterans Affairs, Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity, House of Representatives DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS Preliminary Observations on Issues Related to Contracting Opportunities for Veteran-owned Small Businesses
Statement of William ... |
| Date April 28, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-10-609T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:00 p.m. EDT Wednesday, April 28, 2010 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations, Committee on Financial Services, House of Representatives BANK SECRECY ACT FinCEN Needs to Further Develop Its Form Revision Process For Suspicious Activity Reports
Statement of Richard J. Hillman, Managing... |
| Date April 27, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-10-571T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Tuesday, April 27, 2010 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation, Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, House of Representatives COAST GUARD Civil Rights Directorate’s Action Plans to Improve Its Operations Could Be Strengthened by Implementing Sever... |
| Date April 27, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-10-667T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:00 p.m. EDT Tuesday, April 27, 2010 Testimony Before the Subcommittees on Social Security and Income Security and Family Support, Committee on Ways and Means, House of Representatives SOCIAL SECURITY DISABILITY Management of Disability Claims Workload Will Require Comprehensive Planning
Statement of Daniel Ber... |
| Date April 26, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-10-685 |
Title
Abril 2010 ACCESO AL IDIOMA Highlights
Resumen del GAO-10-91, informe enviado a los legisladores solicitantes Accountability Integrity Reliability Ciertos organismos pueden mejorar los servicios que prestan a las personas que tienen dominio insuficiente del ingles (DII) El Motivo de este Estudio
La Orden del Ejecutivo 13166 (11de agosto, 2000) instruye a cada organismo federal a mejorar el acceso ... |
| Date April 26, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-10-91 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
April 2010 Report to Congressional Requesters LANGUAGE ACCESS Selected Agencies Can Improve Services to Limited English Proficient Persons GAO-10-91 April 2010 LANGUAGE ACCESS Highlights
Highlights of GAO-10-91, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability Selected Agencies Can Improve Services to Limited English Profi... |
| Date April 23, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-10-653CG |
Title
Oversight and Accountability in a Time of Fiscal Stress
Association of Government Accountants Dallas, Texas April 23, 2010 Gene L. Dodaro Acting Comptroller General GAO-10-653CG • Long-Term Fiscal Challenges • American Recovery and Reinvestment Act Implementation • Emergency Economic Stabilization Act Experience • Examples of the Need for Transformation GAO-10-653CG 2 Long-Term Fiscal Chal... |
| Date April 22, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-10-448R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 April 22, 2010 The Honorable Dennis Moore Chairman Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations Committee on Financial Services House of Representatives Subject: Securities and Exchange Commission: Information on Fair Fund Collections and Distributions Dear Mr. Chairman: The Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC) primary mis... |
| Date April 22, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-10-635T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:00 p.m. EST Thursday, April 22, 2010 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs, Committee on Veterans' Affairs, House of Representatives VA’S FIDUCIARY PROGRAM VA Plans to Improve Program Compliance and Policies, but Sustained Management Attention is Needed
Statement of ... |
| Date April 21, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-10-631T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:00 p.m. EDT Wednesday, April 21, 2010 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Housing and Community Opportunity, Committee on Financial Services, House of Representatives NATIONAL FLOOD INSURANCE PROGRAM Continued Actions Needed to Address Financial and Operational Issues
Statement of Orice Williams Brown, Direct... |
| Date April 21, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-10-650T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:30 p.m. EDT April 21, 2010 Testimony Before the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, U.S. Senate SURFACE TRANSPORTATION SECURITY TSA Has Taken Actions to Manage Risk, Improve Coordination, and Measure Performance, but Additional Actions Would Enhance Its Efforts
Statement of Stephen M. Lord, Dir... |
| Date April 19, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-10-652CG |
Title
Leadership Challenges Given Today’s Fiscal Realities
Excellence in Government Conference Washington, D.C. April 19, 2010 Gene L. Dodaro Acting Comptroller General GAO-10-652-CG • Long-Term Fiscal Challenges • American Recovery and Reinvestment Act Implementation • Emergency Economic Stabilization Act Experience • Examples of the Need for Transformation GAO-10-652-CG 2 Long-Term Fiscal Ch... |
| Date April 15, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-10-346 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
April 2010 Report to Congressional Requesters DOMESTIC FOOD ASSISTANCE Complex System Benefits Millions, but Additional Efforts Could Address Potential Inefficiency and Overlap among Smaller Programs GAO-10-346 April 2010 DOMESTIC FOOD ASSISTANCE Highlights
Highlights of GAO-10-346, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Rel... |
| Date April 15, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-10-431 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
April 15, 2010 Report to Congressional Committees INTERNATIONAL SECURITY DOD and State Need to Improve Sustainment Planning and Monitoring and Evaluation for Section 1206 and 1207 Assistance Programs GAO-10-431 April 2010 INTERNATIONAL SECURITY Highlights
Highlights of GAO-10-431, a report to congressional committees Accountability Integrity Relia... |
| Date April 15, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-10-100 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
April 2010 Report to Congressional Committees FEDERAL DEPOSIT INSURANCE ACT Regulators’ Use of Systemic Risk Exception Raises Moral Hazard Concerns and Opportunities Exist to Clarify the Provision GAO-10-100 April 2010 FEDERAL DEPOSIT INSURANCE ACT Highlights
Highlights of GAO-10-100, a report to congressional committees Accountability Integrity... |
| Date April 7, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-10-442 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
April 2010 Report to the Chairman and Ranking Member, Committee on Foreign Relations, U.S. Senate VIETNAM EDUCATION FOUNDATION Recent Improvements Made in Internal Controls, but Weaknesses Persist GAO-10-442 April 2010 VIETNAM EDUCATION FOUNDATION Highlights
Highlights of GAO-10-442, a report to the Chairman and Ranking Member, Committee on Foreig... |
| Date March 31, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-10-295 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
March 2010 Report to Congressional Requesters END-STAGE RENAL DISEASE CMS Should Monitor Access to and Quality of Dialysis Care Promptly after Implementation of New Bundled Payment System GAO-10-295 March 2010 END-STAGE RENAL DISEASE Highlights
Highlights of GAO-10-295, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability CMS ... |
| Date March 31, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-10-443R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 March 31, 2010 The Honorable Mary L. Schapiro Chairman U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission Subject: Management Report: Improvements Needed in SEC’s Internal Controls and Accounting Procedures Dear Ms. Schapiro: On November 16, 2009, we issued our opinion on the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC) fiscal years 2... |
| Date March 31, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-10-413 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
March 2010 Report to Congressional Committees WORKFORCE PLANNING Interior, EPA, and the Forest Service Should Strengthen Linkages to Their Strategic Plans and Improve Evaluation GAO-10-413 March 2010 WORKFORCE PLANNING Highlights
Highlights of GAO-10-413, a report to congressional committees Accountability Integrity Reliability Interior, EPA, and ... |
| Date March 30, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-10-353 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
March 2010 Report to the Chairwoman, Committee on Small Business, House of Representatives SMALL BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION Steps Have Been Taken to Improve Administration of the 8(a) Program, but Key Controls for Continued Eligibility Need Strengthening GAO-10-353 March 2010 SMALL BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION Highlights
Highlights of GAO-10-353, a report... |
| Date March 25, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-10-71 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
March 2010 Report to the Committee on Finance, U.S. Senate MEDICARE CONTRACTING REFORM Agency Has Made Progress with Implementation, but Contractors Have Not Met All Performance Standards GAO-10-71 March 2010 MEDICARE CONTRACTING REFORM Highlights
Highlights of GAO-10-71, a report to the Committee on Finance, U.S. Senate Accountability Integrity R... |
| Date March 24, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-10-536T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:00 p.m. EDT Wednesday, March 24, 2010 Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Government Management, Organization, and Procurement, Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, U.S. House of Representatives INFORMATION SECURITY Concerted Response Needed to Resolve Persistent Weaknesses
Statement of Gregory C. Wi... |
| Date March 19, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-10-197 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
March 2010 Report to Congressional Requesters POORLY PERFORMING NURSING HOMES Special Focus Facilities Are Often Improving, but CMS’s Program Could Be Strengthened GAO-10-197 March 2010 POORLY PERFORMING NURSING HOMES Highlights
Highlights of GAO-10-197, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability Special Focus Faci... |
| Date March 16, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-10-347 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
March 2010 Report to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources, U.S. Senate U.S. INSULAR AREAS Opportunities Exist to Improve Interior’s Grant Oversight and Reduce the Potential for Mismanagement GAO-10-347 March 2010 Highlights
Highlights of GAO-10-347, a report to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources, U.S. Senate Accountability In... |
| Date March 12, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-10-202 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
March 2010 Report to Congressional Requesters INFORMATION SECURITY Agencies Need to Implement Federal Desktop Core Configuration Requirements GAO-10-202 March 2010 INFORMATION SECURITY Highlights
Highlights of GAO-10-202, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability Agencies Need to Implement Federal Desktop Core Confi... |
| Date March 12, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-10-237 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
March 2010 Report to Congressional Requesters INFORMATION SECURITY Concerted Effort Needed to Consolidate and Secure Internet Connections at Federal Agencies GAO-10-237 March 2010 INFORMATION SECURITY Highlights
Highlights of GAO-10-237, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability Concerted Effort Needed to Consolidat... |
| Date March 12, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-10-464R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 March 12, 2010 The Honorable Max Baucus Chairman The Honorable Charles E. Grassley Ranking Member Committee on Finance United States Senate The Honorable Sander M. Levin Acting Chairman The Honorable Dave Camp Ranking Member Committee on Ways and Means House of Representatives Subject: Revitalization Programs: Empowerment Zones, E... |
| Date March 10, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-10-294R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 March 10, 2010 The Honorable Michael H. Michaud Chairman Subcommittee on Health Committee on Veterans’ Affairs House of Representatives The Honorable Brian Baird House of Representatives Subject: VA Faces Challenges in Providing Substance Use Disorder Services and Is Taking Steps to Improve These Services for Veterans Substance ... |
| Date March 9, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-10-291 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
March 2010 Report to Congressional Addressees AFGHANISTAN DRUG CONTROL Strategy Evolving and Progress Reported, but Interim Performance Targets and Evaluation of Justice Reform Efforts Needed GAO-10-291 March 2010 AFGHANISTAN DRUG CONTROL Highlights
Highlights of GAO-10-291, a report to congressional addressees Accountability Integrity Reliability... |
| Date March 4, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-10-497T |
Title
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... |
