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| Date Sept. 15, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-942T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Thursday, September 15, 2011 Testimony Before the Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship, U.S. Senate DISASTER RECOVERY Federal Contracting in the Aftermath of Hurricanes Katrina and Rita
Statement of William T. Woods, Director Acquisition and Sourcing Management GAO-11-942T Chair Landri... |
| Date Feb. 18, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-287R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 February 18, 2011 The Honorable James M. Inhofe Ranking Member Committee on Environment and Public Works United States Senate Subject: Superfund: Information on the Nature and Costs of Cleanup Activities at Three Landfills in the Gulf Coast Region Dear Senator Inhofe: The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) estimates that one in... |
| Date Jan. 14, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-10-17 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
January 2010 Report to Congressional Requesters DISASTER ASSISTANCE Federal Assistance for Permanent Housing Primarily Benefited Homeowners; Opportunities Exist to Better Target Rental Housing Needs GAO-10-17 January 2010 DISASTER ASSISTANCE Highlights
Highlights of GAO-10-17, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliabili... |
| Date April 23, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-631T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 9:00 a.m. EDT Thursday, April 23, 2009 Testimony Before the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, U.S. Senate RECOVERY ACT As Initial Implementation Unfolds in States and Localities, Continued Attention to Accountability Issues Is Essential
Statement of Gene L. Dodaro Acting Comptroller Genera... |
| Date April 23, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-580 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
April 2009 Report to Congressional Committees RECOVERY ACT As Initial Implementation Unfolds in States and Localities, Continued Attention to Accountability Issues Is Essential GAO-09-580 April 2009 RECOVERY ACT Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-580, a report to Senate and House Committees on Appropriations, Senate Committee on Homeland Security and... |
| Date Feb. 8, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-425T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EST Friday, February 8, 2008 Statement Before the Task Force for the Contested Election in the 13th Congressional District of Florida, Committee on House Administration, House of Representatives ELECTIONS Results of GAO’s Testing of Voting Systems Used in Sarasota County in Florida’s 13th Congress... |
| Date Dec. 14, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-08-66 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
December 2007 Report to the Honorable Ron Wyden, U.S. Senate END-OF-LIFE CARE Key Components Provided by Programs in Four States GAO-08-66 December 2007 END-OF-LIFE CARE Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-66, a report to the Honorable Ron Wyden, U.S. Senate Accountability Integrity Reliability Key Components Provided by Programs in Four States Why GA... |
| Date Aug. 3, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-07-1167T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Friday, August 3, 2007 Statement Before the Task Force on Florida-13, Committee on House Administration, House of Representatives ELECTIONS Status of GAO’s Review of Voting Equipment Used in Florida’s 13th Congressional District
Statement of Dr. Nabajyoti Barkakati Senior-Level Technologist Ce... |
| Date July 24, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-07-694R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 July 24, 2007 The Honorable Henry A. Waxman Chairman Committee on Oversight and Government Reform House of Representatives The Honorable John D. Dingell Chairman Committee on Energy and Commerce House of Representatives The Honorable Frank J. Pallone, Jr. Chairman Subcommittee on Health Committee on Energy and Commerce House of Re... |
| Date Sept. 22, 2005 |
Report No. GAO-05-656 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
September 2005 Report to the Chairman, Committee on Finance, U.S. Senate MEDICARE More Effective Screening and Stronger Enrollment Standards Needed for Medical Equipment Suppliers GAO-05-656 September 2005 MEDICARE Highlights
Highlights of GAO-05-656, a report to the Chairman, Committee on Finance, U.S. Senate Accountability Integrity Reliability ... |
| Date July 20, 2005 |
Report No. GAO-05-618 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
July 2005 Report to the Ranking Minority Member, Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions, U.S. Senate NO CHILD LEFT BEHIND ACT Most Students with Disabilities Participated in Statewide Assessments, but Inclusion Options Could Be Improved
The information contained in this report has been updated in GAO-06-194R, dated October 28, 2005. G... |
| Date May 26, 2005 |
Report No. GAO-05-743T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Thursday, May 26, 2005 Testimony Before the Committee on Ways and Means, House of Representatives NONPROFIT, FOR-PROFIT, AND GOVERNMENT HOSPITALS Uncompensated Care and Other Community Benefits
Statement of David M. Walker Comptroller General of the United States GAO-05-743T May 26, 2005 Highlight... |
| Date Sept. 9, 2004 |
Report No. GAO-04-786 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
September 2004 Report to the Honorable Sander M. Levin, House of Representatives CHILD CARE State Efforts to Enforce Safety and Health Requirements GAO-04-786 September 2004 CHILD CARE Highlights
Highlights of GAO-04-786, a report to the Honorable Sander M. Levin, House of Representatives Accountability Integrity Reliability State Efforts to Enfor... |
| Date Aug. 13, 2004 |
Report No. GAO-04-844 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
August 2004 Report to the Chairman, Committee on Governmental Affairs, U.S. Senate ELECTRICITY MARKETS Consumers Could Benefit from Demand Programs, but Challenges Remain GAO-04-844 a August 2004 ELECTRICITY MARKETS Consumers Could Benefit from Demand Programs, but Challenges Remain Highlights of GAO-04-844, a report to the Chairman, Committee on ... |
| Date Aug. 12, 2004 |
Report No. GAO-04-709 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
August 2004 Report to the Chairman, Committee on Finance, U.S. Senate COMPREHENSIVE OUTPATIENT REHABILITATION FACILITIES High Medicare Payments in Florida Raise Program Integrity Concerns GAO-04-709 August 2004 COMPREHENSIVE OUTPATIENT REHABILITATION FACILITIES
Highlights of GAO-04-709, a report to the Chairman, Committee on Finance, U.S. Senate H... |
| Date May 21, 2004 |
Report No. GAO-04-472 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
May 2004 Report to Congressional Requesters UNDOCUMENTED ALIENS Questions Persist about Their Impact on Hospitals’ Uncompensated Care Costs GAO-04-472 May 2004 UNDOCUMENTED ALIENS Questions Persist about Their Impact on Hospitals’ Uncompensated Care Costs Highlights of GAO-04-472, a report to congressional requesters About 7 million undocumented alie... |
| Date April 30, 2004 |
Report No. GAO-04-684 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
April 2004 Report to Congressional Requesters ASSISTED LIVING Examples of State Efforts to Improve Consumer Protections GAO-04-684 April 2004 ASSISTED LIVING Examples of State Efforts to Improve Consumer Protections Highlights of GAO-04-684, a report to congressional requesters Assisted living facilities provide help with activities of daily living in a ... |
| Date March 3, 2004 |
Report No. GAO-04-512T |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 9:30 a.m. EST Wednesday, March 3, 2004 Testimony Before the Committee on Finance, U.S. Senate PRIVATE HEALTH INSURANCE Unauthorized or Bogus Entities Have Exploited Employers and Individuals Seeking Affordable Coverage
Statement of Kathryn G. Allen, Director Health Care—Medicaid and Private Health Insurance Issues Ro... |
| Date Feb. 27, 2004 |
Report No. GAO-04-312 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
February 2004 Report to Congressional Requesters PRIVATE HEALTH INSURANCE Employers and Individuals Are Vulnerable to Unauthorized or Bogus Entities Selling Coverage GAO-04-312 a February 2004 PRIVATE HEALTH INSURANCE Employers and Individuals Are Vulnerable to Unauthorized or Bogus Entities Selling Coverage Highlights of GAO-04-312, a report to congress... |
| Date Oct. 1, 2003 |
Report No. GAO-04-128T |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:00 p.m. EDT Wednesday, October 1, 2003 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Wellness and Human Rights, Committee on Government Reform, House of Representatives MEDICAL MALPRACTICE INSURANCE Multiple Factors Have Contributed to Premium Rate Increases
Statement of Richard J. Hillman, Director Financial Markets and Comm... |
| Date June 30, 2003 |
Report No. GAO-03-697 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
June 2003 Report to Congressional Requesters TRANSPORTATIONDISADVANTAGED POPULATIONS Some Coordination Efforts Among Programs Providing Transportation Services, but Obstacles Persist GAO-03-697 June 2003 TRANSPORTATION-DISADVANTAGED POPULATIONS
Highlights of GAO-03-697, a report to congressional requesters Some Coordination Efforts Among Programs Providi... |
| Date June 27, 2003 |
Report No. GAO-03-702 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
June 2003 Report to Congressional Requesters MEDICAL MALPRACTICE INSURANCE Multiple Factors Have Contributed to Increased Premium Rates GAO-03-702 a June 2003 MEDICAL MALPRACTICE INSURANCE Multiple Factors Have Contributed to Increased Premium Rates Highlights of GAO-03-702, a report to congressional requesters Over the past several years, large increase... |
| Date May 1, 2003 |
Report No. GAO-03-698T |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10 a.m. EDT Thursday, May 1, 2003 Testimony Before the Committees on Transportation and Infrastructure and Education and the Workforce House of Representatives TRANSPORTATIONDISADVANTAGED POPULATIONS Many Federal Programs Fund Transportation Services, but Obstacles to Coordination Persist
Statement of Katherine Siggeru... |
| Date March 26, 2003 |
Report No. GAO-03-518T |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EST Wednesday, March 26, 2003 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Interior and Related Agencies, Committee on Appropriations, House of Representatives SOUTH FLORIDA ECOSYSTEM RESTORATION Improved Science Coordination Needed to Increase the Likelihood of Success
Statement of Barry T. Hill, Director Natural R... |
| Date March 18, 2003 |
Report No. GAO-03-345 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
March 2003 Report to Subcommittee on Interior and Related Agencies, Committee on Appropriations, House of Representatives SOUTH FLORIDA ECOSYSTEM RESTORATION Task Force Needs to Improve Science Coordination to Increase the Likelihood of Success GAO-03-345 a March 2003 SOUTH FLORIDA ECOSYSTEM RESTORATION
Highlights of GAO-03-345, a report to the Chairman ... |
| Date July 12, 2002 |
Report No. GAO-02-720 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
July 2002 Report to the Ranking Member, Committee on the Judiciary, House of Representatives GUN CONTROL Opportunities to Close Loopholes in the National Instant Criminal Background Check System GAO-02-720 Contents Letter
Results in Brief Background Restoration of Gun Ownership Rights Handgun Concealed Carry Permits Domestic Violence Misdemeanor Convicti... |
| Date June 28, 2002 |
Report No. GAO-02-766 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
June 2002 Report to the Honorable Sam Johnson House of Representatives IDENTITY THEFT Greater Awareness and Use of Existing Data Are Needed GAO-02-766 Contents Letter
Results in Brief Background No Comprehensive Data on Law Enforcement Results under the Federal Identity Theft Act, but Case Examples Illustrate Use of the Law No Comprehensive Data on Enfor... |
| Date July 13, 2001 |
Report No. GAO-01-749 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
July 2001 Report to Congressional Requesters MEDICAID Stronger Efforts Needed to Ensure Children’s Access to Health Screening Services GAO-01-749 Contents Letter
Results in Brief Background Limited Available Data Indicate Many Children Do Not Receive EPSDT Services States Have Taken Action to Improve Data Reporting and Delivery of EPSDT Services HCFA E... |
| Date July 9, 2001 |
Report No. GAO-01-702 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
July 2001 Report to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry, U.S. Senate FOOD SAFETY Federal Oversight of Shellfish Safety Needs Improvement GAO-01-702 Contents Letter Appendix I Scope and Methodology 1 30 Appendix II Comments From the Food and Drug Administration 31 Appendix III Comments From the Interstate Shellfish Sanitation Conference ... |
| Date March 15, 2001 |
Report No. GAO-01-368 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
March 2001 Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Human Resources, Committee on Ways and Means, House of Representatives WELFARE REFORM Moving Hard-to-Employ Recipients Into the Workforce GAO-01-368 Contents Letter Appendixes
Appendix I: Objectives, Scope, and Methodology 3 38 42 44 51 52 56 Table 1: Mandated TANF Work Participation Rates for All Adult ... |
| Date March 15, 2001 |
Report No. GAO-01-522T |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 11:00 a.m. Thursday, March 15, 2001 Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Human Resources, Committee on Ways and Means, House of Representatives WELFARE REFORM Progress in Meeting WorkFocused TANF Goals
Statement of Cynthia M. Fagnoni, Managing Director Education, Workforce, and Income Security Issues GAO-01-522T Welfar... |
| Date Nov. 27, 2000 |
Report No. GAO-01-176R |
Title
United States General Accounting Office Washington, DC 20548 November 27, 2000 The Honorable Michael M. Hash Acting Administrator Health Care Financing Administration Subject: Medicare+Choice: Oversight Lapses in HCFA’s Review of Humana’s 1998 Florida Contract Dear Mr. Hash: Last year, we reported that a large, experienced Medicare+Choice plan provided a prescription drug benefit with a covera... |
| Date Sept. 29, 2000 |
Report No. HEHS-00-169 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
September 2000 Report to Congressional Requesters MEDICAID MANAGED CARE States’ Safeguards for Children With Special Needs Vary Significantly GAO/HEHS-00-169 Contents Letter
Results in Brief Background Many States Are Enrolling BBA-Defined Children With Special Needs in Capitated Plans Adoption and Effectiveness of Safeguards Vary Among States Observat... |
| Date Sept. 12, 2000 |
Report No. HEHS-00-163 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
September 2000 Report to Congressional Requesters CHARTER SCHOOLS Limited Access to Facility Financing GAO/HEHS-00-163 Contents Letter Appendixes
Appendix I: A Comparison of State Legislation on Charter School Independence 3 22 24 26 28 Appendix II: A Summary of State Legislation on How Charter Schools Obtain Facilities Appendix III: Comments From the De... |
| Date Aug. 31, 2000 |
Report No. RCED-00-199 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
August 2000 Report to Congressional Requesters DRINKING WATER Spending Constraints Could Affect States’ Ability to Implement Increasing Program Requirements GAO/RCED-00-199 Contents Letter Appendixes
Appendix I: Highlights of the Safe Drinking Water Act Amendments of 1996 3 36 39 41 Appendix II: Association of State Drinking Water Administrators’ Est... |
| Date Aug. 24, 2000 |
Report No. RCED-00-217 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
August 2000 Report to Congressional Requesters FOOD IRRADIATION Available Research Indicates That Benefits Outweigh Risks GAO/RCED-00-217 Contents Letter Appendixes
Appendix I: Scope and Methodology 3 24 27 28 29 31 Appendix II: Chronology of Food Irradiation Events Appendix III: Food Products Approved for Irradiation in the United States Appendix IV: Co... |
| Date Aug. 24, 2000 |
Report No. RCED-00-219 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
August 2000 Report to Congressional Committees INVASIVE SPECIES Federal and Selected State Funding to Address Harmful, Nonnative Species GAO/RCED-00-219 Contents Letter Appendixes
Appendix I: Scope and Methodology 3 30 33 37 43 Appendix II: Federal Invasive Species Activities Appendix III: Seven States’ Invasive Species Activities Appendix IV: Federal ... |
| Date Aug. 18, 2000 |
Report No. HEHS-00-94 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
August 2000 Report to the Special Committee on Aging, U.S. Senate MEDICARE AND MEDICAID Implementing State Demonstrations for Dual Eligibles Has Proven Challenging GAO/HEHS-00-94 Contents Letter
Results in Brief Background Voluntary State Programs Have Limited Operational Experience and Scope Developing and Implementing Dual-Eligible Initiatives Has Been... |
| Date July 19, 2000 |
Report No. T-RCED-00-250 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 1:00 p.m. EDT Wednesday July 19, 2000 Testimony
Before the Task Force on Welfare, Committee on the Budget, House of Representatives FOOD ASSISTANCE Reducing the Trafficking of Food Stamp Benefits
Statement of Lawrence J. Dyckman, Director, Food and Agriculture Issues, Resources, Community, and Economic Development Divi... |
| Date June 29, 2000 |
Report No. T-HEHS-00-145 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:00 p.m. Thursday, June 29, 2000 Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Postsecondary Education, Training and Life-Long Learning, Committee on Education and the Workforce; and the Subcommittee on Human Resources, Committee on Ways and Means, House of Representatives WORKFORCE INVESTMENT ACT Implementation Status and the... |
| Date May 2, 2000 |
Report No. T-RCED-00-163 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected At 10:00 am DST Tuesday, May 2, 2000 Testimony
Before the Committee on Environment and Public Works, United States Senate ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION Collaborative EPAState Effort Needed to Improve Performance Partnership System
Statement of Peter F. Guerrero, Director, Environmental Protection Issues, Resources, Community, ... |
| Date April 28, 2000 |
Report No. RCED-00-80 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
April 2000 Report to Congressional Requesters MARITIME INDUSTRY As U.S. Single-Hull Oil Vessels Are Eliminated, Few Double-Hull Vessels May Replace Them GAO/RCED-00-80 Contents Letter Appendixes Tables
Appendix I: Scope and Methodology Appendix II: GAO Contacts and Staff Acknowledgments Table 1: Summary of Characteristics Affecting Phase-Out Deadlines Un... |
| Date April 14, 2000 |
Report No. HEHS-00-86 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
April 2000 Report to the Ranking Minority Member, Committee on Commerce, House of Representatives MEDICAID AND SCHIP Comparisons of Outreach, Enrollment Practices, and Benefits GAO/HEHS-00-86 Contents Letter Appendixes
Appendix I: Medicaid and SCHIP Outreach Activities 3 12 16 21 24 27 Appendix II: Application and Eligibility Determination Appendix III: ... |
| Date April 5, 2000 |
Report No. T-RCED-00-137 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. E.D.T Wednesday, April 5, 2000 Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Interior and Related Agencies, Committee on Appropriations, House of Representatives SOUTH FLORIDA ECOSYSTEM RESTORATION A Land Acquisition Plan Is Needed to Supplement the Strategic Plan Being Developed
Statement of Jim Wells, Director, Ene... |
| Date April 5, 2000 |
Report No. RCED-00-84 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
April 2000 Report to Congressional Requesters SOUTH FLORIDA ECOSYSTEM RESTORATION A Land Acquisition Plan Would Help Identify Lands That Need to Be Acquired GAO/RCED-00-84 Contents Letter Appendixes
Appendix I: Members of the South Florida Ecosystem Restoration Task Force Appendix II: Federal and State Land Acquisition Appendix III: Comments From the Dep... |
| Date March 31, 2000 |
Report No. HEHS-00-49 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
March 2000 Report to the Chairman, Committee on Commerce, House of Representatives PRIVATE HEALTH INSURANCE Cooperatives Offer Small Employers Plan Choice and Market Prices GAO/HEHS-00-49 Contents Letter Tables
Table 1: Characteristics of Five Small Employer Health Purchasing Cooperatives Table 2: Comparison of Healthmart Proposal and Typical Existing Sm... |
| Date March 7, 2000 |
Report No. RCED-00-61 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
March 2000 Report to the Chairman, Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry, U.S. Senate FOOD STAMP PROGRAM Better Use of Electronic Data Could Result in Disqualifying More Recipients Who Traffic Benefits GAO/RCED-00-61 Contents Letter Appendixes
Appendix I: Scope and Methodology 3 16 Appendix II: Twenty-Nine States With Statewide EBT Data, as o... |
| Date Feb. 22, 2000 |
Report No. GGD-00-69 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
February 2000 Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, State, the Judiciary, and Related Agencies, Committee on Appropriations, U.S. Senate POLICE CORPS Some Problems Resolved, But Most Positions Remain Unfilled GAO/GGD-00-69 United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 General Government Division B-282684 February 22,... |
| Date Feb. 8, 2000 |
Report No. GGD-00-57R |
Title
United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 General Government Division B-284252 February 8, 2000 The Honorable Ed Royce House of Representatives The Honorable Paul E. Kanjorski House of Representatives The Honorable Rick Hill House of Representatives Subject: Insurers’ Ability to Pay Catastrophe Claims The Homeowners’ Insurance Availability Act of 1999 (H.R. 21) would estab... |
| Date Feb. 4, 2000 |
Report No. HEHS-00-47R |
Title
United States General Accounting Office Washington, D-C. 20548 Health, Human Education, and Services Division B-284285 February 4,200O The Honorable Ron Wyden United States Senate Subject: Laboratorv Qualitvz Financing the Clinical Laboratorv hnurovement Act (CLTA) Program Dear Senator Wyden: The Clinical Laboratory Improvement Act amendments (CLTA), implemented in 1992, expanded the federal quali... |
