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| Date April 6, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-572CG |
Title
GAO: PROMOTING ACCOUNTABILITY AND TRANSPARENCY IN GOVERNMENT Before the Women’s Philanthropy Board 7th Annual Spring Symposium Auburn University Auburn, Alabama April 6, 2009 By Gene L. Dodaro Acting Comptroller General
1 GAO-09-572CG Outline • About GAO • Financial Markets and Economic Recovery • Transition– New President and Congress • Long-Term Fiscal Outlook and Challenges to be Me... |
| Date March 23, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-441CG |
Title
GAO: PROMOTING ACCOUNTABILITY AND TRANSPARENCY IN GOVERNMENT Before Lycoming College James Harding Executive Speaker Williamsport, PA March 23, 2009 By Gene L. Dodaro Acting Comptroller General
1 GAO-09-441CG • About GAO Outline
• Financial Markets and Economic Recovery • Transition – New President and Congress • Long Term Fiscal Outlook and Risks 2 GAO-09-441CG About GAO
GAO’s mission... |
| Date March 16, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-207 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
March 2009 Report to Congressional Requesters DEFINED BENEFIT PLANS Proposed Plan Buyouts by Financial Firms Pose Potential Risks and Benefits GAO-09-207 March 2009 DEFINED BENEFIT PLANS Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-207, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability Proposed Plan Buyouts by Financial Firms Pose Poten... |
| Date March 5, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-421R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 B-317846 March 5, 2009 The Honorable Christopher J. Dodd Chairman The Honorable Richard C. Shelby Ranking Minority Member Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs United States Senate The Honorable Barney Frank Chairman The Honorable Spencer Bachus Ranking Minority Member Committee on Financial Services House of Representa... |
| Date Feb. 20, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-245 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
February 2009 Report to Congressional Requesters NONPRESCRIPTION DRUGS Considerations Regarding a Behind-the-Counter Drug Class GAO-09-245 February 2009 NONPRESCRIPTION DRUGS Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-245, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability Considerations Regarding a Behind-the-Counter Drug Class Why GA... |
| Date Feb. 19, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-258 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
February 2009 Report to the Ranking Member, Subcommittee on Oceans, Atmosphere, Fisheries, and Coast Guard, Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, U.S. Senate SEAFOOD FRAUD FDA Program Changes and Better Collaboration among Key Federal Agencies Could Improve Detection and Prevention GAO-09-258 February 2009 SEAFOOD FRAUD Highlights
Hi... |
| Date Feb. 6, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-382CG |
Title
GAO’S WORK ON TODAY’S HIGH RISK ISSUES AND LONG –TERM CHALLENGES Before the Arizona Society of CPAs Phoenix, Arizona February 6, 2009 By Gene L. Dodaro Acting Comptroller General GAO-09-382CG Outline • Financial Institutions and Markets • GAO’s 2009 High Risk Update • Long-Term Challenges 2
GAO-09-382CG Financial Institutions and Markets • Financial Regulatory System • GAO Role i... |
| Date Feb. 4, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-349T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 3:00 p.m. EST Wednesday, February 4, 2009 Testimony Before the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs, U.S. Senate FINANCIAL REGULATION A Framework for Crafting and Assessing Proposals to Modernize the Outdated U.S. Financial Regulatory System
Statement of Gene L. Dodaro Acting Comptroller General of t... |
| Date Jan. 21, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-314T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:00 p.m. EST Wednesday, January 21, 2009 Testimony Before the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, U.S. Senate FINANCIAL REGULATION A Framework for Crafting and Assessing Proposals to Modernize the Outdated U.S. Financial Regulatory System
Statement of Gene L. Dodaro Acting Comptroller Gener... |
| Date Jan. 15, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-190 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
January 2009 Report to Congressional Addressees MEDICAL DEVICES FDA Should Take Steps to Ensure That High-Risk Device Types Are Approved through the Most Stringent Premarket Review Process GAO-09-190 January 2009 MEDICAL DEVICES Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-190, a report to congressional addressees Accountability Integrity Reliability FDA Shoul... |
| Date Jan. 14, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-310T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 9:00 a.m. EST Wednesday, January 14, 2009 Testimony Before the Congressional Oversight Panel FINANCIAL REGULATION A Framework for Crafting and Assessing Proposals to Modernize the Outdated U.S. Financial Regulatory System
Statement of Gene L. Dodaro Acting Comptroller General of the United States GAO-09-310T Cha... |
| Date Jan. 8, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-216 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
January 2009 Report to Congressional Addressees FINANCIAL REGULATION A Framework for Crafting and Assessing Proposals to Modernize the Outdated U.S. Financial Regulatory System GAO-09-216 January 2009 FINANCIAL REGULATION Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-216, a report to congressional addressees Accountability Integrity Reliability A Framework for ... |
| Date Oct. 3, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-09-56 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
October 2008 Report to the Chairman, Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, U.S. Senate HIGHWAY SAFETY
Foresight Issues Challenge DOT’s Efforts to Assess and Respond to New Technology-Based Trends GAO-09-56 October 2008 HIGHWAY SAFETY Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-56, a report to the Chairman, Committee on Commerce, Science, and T... |
| Date Sept. 26, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-1047 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
September 2008 Report to Congressional Requesters FOOD SAFETY Improvements Needed in FDA Oversight of Fresh Produce GAO-08-1047 September 2008 FOOD SAFETY Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-1047, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability Improvements Needed in FDA Oversight of Fresh Produce Why GAO Did This Study
In re... |
| Date Sept. 22, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-970 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
September 2008 Report to Congressional Requesters DRUG SAFETY Better Data Management and More Inspections Are Needed to Strengthen FDA’s Foreign Drug Inspection Program GAO-08-970 September 2008 DRUG SAFETY Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-970, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability Better Data Management and Mo... |
| Date Sept. 9, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-597 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
September 2008 Report to the Chair, Subcommittee on Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies, Committee on Appropriations, House of Representatives FOOD LABELING FDA Needs to Better Leverage Resources, Improve Oversight, and Effectively Use Available Data to Help Consumers Select Healthy Foods GAO-08-597 a... |
| Date Aug. 29, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-1048 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
August 2008 Report to Congressional Requesters CARBON OFFSETS The U.S. Voluntary Market Is Growing, but Quality Assurance Poses Challenges for Market Participants GAO-08-1048 August 2008 CARBON OFFSETS Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-1048, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability The U.S. Voluntary Market Is Growin... |
| Date Aug. 7, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-751 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
August 2008 Report to Congressional Requesters FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION Approval and Oversight of the Drug Mifeprex GAO-08-751 August 2008 FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-751, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability Approval and Oversight of the Drug Mifeprex Why GAO Did This Study... |
| Date July 31, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-938R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 July 31, 2008 Congressional Requesters Subject: United States Postal Service: Information on the Irradiation of Federal Mail in the Washington, D.C., Area. In October 2001, spores of the deadly bacterium anthrax were found in mail sent to members of the news media and congressional leaders. In all, 22 people were infected with ant... |
| Date July 28, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-835 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
July 2008 Report to the Ranking Member, Committee on Finance, U.S. Senate PRESCRIPTION DRUGS FDA’s Oversight of the Promotion of Drugs for Off-Label Uses GAO-08-835 July 2008 PRESCRIPTION DRUGS Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-835, a report to the Ranking Member, Committee on Finance, U.S. Senate Accountability Integrity Reliability FDA’s Overs... |
| Date July 24, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-1016T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Thursday, July 24, 2008 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations, Committee on Energy and Commerce, House of Representatives LONG-TERM CARE INSURANCE State Oversight of Rate Setting and Claims Settlement Practices
Statement of John E. Dicken Director, Health Care GAO-08-10... |
| Date June 30, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-712 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
June 2008 Report to Congressional Requesters LONG-TERM CARE INSURANCE Oversight of Rate Setting and Claims Settlement Practices GAO-08-712 June 2008 LONG-TERM CARE INSURANCE Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-712, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability Oversight of Rate Setting and Claims Settlement Practices Why GA... |
| Date June 12, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-909T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Thursday, June 12, 2008 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations, Committee on Energy and Commerce, House of Representatives FEDERAL OVERSIGHT OF FOOD SAFETY FDA Has Provided Few Details on the Resources and Strategies Needed to Implement its Food Protection Plan
Statement... |
| Date June 10, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-794 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
June 2008 Report to Congressional Requesters FOOD SAFETY Selected Countries’ Systems Can Offer Insights into Ensuring Import Safety and Responding to Foodborne Illness GAO-08-794 June 2008 FOOD SAFETY Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-794, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability Selected Countries' Systems Can Off... |
| Date June 5, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-800R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 June 5, 2008 The Honorable John Lewis Chairman Subcommittee on Oversight Committee on Ways and Means House of Representatives Subject: Refund Anticipation Loans Dear Mr. Chairman: Taxpayers who do not want to wait for their tax refunds from the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) may choose to obtain refund anticipation loans (RAL). RA... |
| Date May 21, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-842CG |
Title
Auditing and Advising in a Time of Transition 17th Biennial Forum of Government Auditors Philadelphia, PA May 21, 2008 Gene L. Dodaro Acting Comptroller General of the United States
GAO-08-842CG Presentation Overview
• Upcoming transitions and GAO’s role • Common challenges confronting federal, state, and local governments • Implications of global developments GAO-08-842CG 2 Upcoming Trans... |
| Date May 8, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-758T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Thursday, May 8, 2008 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations, Committee on Energy and Commerce, House of Representatives PRESCRIPTION DRUGS Trends in FDA’s Oversight of Direct-to-Consumer Advertising
Statement of Marcia Crosse Director, Health Care GAO-08-758T May 8, 2... |
| Date April 25, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-565R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 April 25, 2008 The Honorable Tom A. Coburn, M.D. Ranking Member Subcommittee on Federal Financial Management, Government Information, Federal Services, and International Security Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs United States Senate Subject: Food and Drug Administration: Agency Complied with Statutory Requir... |
| Date April 10, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-644T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Thursday, April 10, 2008 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on National Security and Foreign Affairs, Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, House of Representatives INTERNET SALES Undercover Purchases on eBay and Craigslist Reveal a Market for Sensitive and Stolen U.S. Military Items
Statem... |
| Date March 31, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-265 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
March 2008 Report to Congressional Requesters HEALTH AND SAFETY INFORMATION EPA and OSHA Could Improve Their Processes for Preparing Communication Products GAO-08-265 March 2008 HEALTH AND SAFETY INFORMATION Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-265, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability EPA and OSHA Could Improve The... |
| Date March 11, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-157 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
March 2008 Report to the Ranking Member, Subcommittee on Oversight of Government Management, the Federal Workforce, and the District of Columbia, Committee on Homeland Security and Government Affairs , U.S. Senate INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY Federal Enforcement Has Generally Increased, but Assessing Performance Could Strengthen Law Enforcement Efforts G... |
| Date Feb. 15, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-125 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
February 2008 Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Telecommunications and the Internet, Committee on Energy and Commerce, House of Representatives TELECOMMUNICATIONS FCC Has Made Some Progress in the Management of Its Enforcement Program but Faces Limitations, and Additional Actions Are Needed GAO-08-125 February 2008 TELECOMMUNICATIONS Highlig... |
| Date May 16, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-07-586 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
May 2007 Report to Congressional Committees CONSUMER PROTECTION Some Improvements in Federal Oversight of Household Goods Moving Industry Since 2001, but More Action Needed to Better Protect Individual Consumers GAO-07-586 May 2007 CONSUMER PROTECTION Highlights
Highlights of GAO-07-586, a report to congressional committees Accountability Integrit... |
| Date May 9, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-07-856T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT May 9, 2007 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Health, Committee on Energy and Commerce, House of Representatives DRUG SAFETY Further Actions Needed to Improve FDA’s Postmarket Decision-making Process
Statement of Marcia Crosse Director, Health Care GAO-07-856T May 9, 2007 DRUG SAFETY Highligh... |
| Date May 1, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-07-778T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:30 a.m. EDT Tuesday, May 1, 2007 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Commercial and Administrative Law, Committee on the Judiciary, House of Representatives BANKRUPTCY REFORM Value of Credit Counseling Requirement Is Not Clear
Statement of Yvonne D. Jones, Director Financial Markets and Community Investment ... |
| Date April 24, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-07-785T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 9:30 a.m. EDT Tuesday, April 24, 2007 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations, Committee on Energy and Commerce, House of Representatives FEDERAL OVERSIGHT OF FOOD SAFETY High-Risk Designation Can Bring Attention to Limitations in the Government’s Food Recall Programs
Statement of Lis... |
| Date April 13, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-07-401 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
April 2007 Report to the Ranking Member, Committee on Financial Services, House of Representatives TITLE INSURANCE Actions Needed to Improve Oversight of the Title Industry and Better Protect Consumers GAO-07-401 April 2007 TITLE INSURANCE Highlights
Highlights of GAO-07-401, a report to the Ranking Member, Committee on Financial Services, House o... |
| Date March 22, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-07-599T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 9:30 a.m. EDT March 22, 2007 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations, Committee on Energy and Commerce, House of Representatives DRUG SAFETY FDA Needs to Further Address Shortcomings in Its Postmarket Decisionmaking Process
Statement of Marcia Crosse Director, Health Care GAO-07-599T Ma... |
| Date Nov. 16, 2006 |
Report No. GAO-07-54 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
November 2006 Report to Congressional Requesters PRESCRIPTION DRUGS Improvements Needed in FDA’s Oversight of Direct-to-Consumer Advertising GAO-07-54 November 2006 PRESCRIPTION DRUGS Highlights
Highlights of GAO-07-54, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability Improvements Needed in FDA’s Oversight of Direct-to... |
| Date Sept. 20, 2006 |
Report No. GAO-06-1112T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Wednesday, September 20, 2006 Testimony Before the Subcommittees on Housing and Transportation and Economic Policy, Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs, U.S. Senate ALTERNATIVE MORTGAGE PRODUCTS Impact on Defaults Remains Unclear, but Disclosure of Risks to Borrowers Could Be Improved... |
| Date Sept. 19, 2006 |
Report No. GAO-06-1021 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
September 2006 Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Housing and Transportation, Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs, U.S. Senate ALTERNATIVE MORTGAGE PRODUCTS Impact on Defaults Remains Unclear, but Disclosure of Risks to Borrowers Could Be Improved GAO-06-1021 September 2006 ALTERNATIVE MORTGAGE PRODUCTS Highlights
Highlights of G... |
| Date Sept. 12, 2006 |
Report No. GAO-06-929 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
September 2006 Report to the Ranking Minority Member, Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations, Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, U.S. Senate CREDIT CARDS Increased Complexity in Rates and Fees Heightens Need for More Effective Disclosures to Consumers GAO-06-929 a September 2006 CREDIT CARDS Highlights
Highlights of GAO-06-... |
| Date July 27, 2006 |
Report No. GAO-06-977T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EST Thursday, July 27, 2006 Testimony Before the Special Committee on Aging, U.S. Senate NUTRIGENETIC TESTING Tests Purchased from Four Web Sites Mislead Consumers
Statement of Gregory Kutz, Managing Director Forensic Audits and Special Investigations GAO-06-977T July 27, 2006 NUTRIGENETIC TESTING Hig... |
| Date April 28, 2006 |
Report No. GAO-06-387 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
April 2006 Report to the Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations, Committee on Financial Services, House of Representatives OCC PREEMPTION RULES OCC Should Further Clarify the Applicability of State Consumer Protection Laws to National Banks GAO-06-387 a April 2006 OCC PREEMPTION RULES Highlights
Highlights of GAO-06-387, a report to the Subc... |
| Date April 26, 2006 |
Report No. GAO-06-569T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:00 p.m. EDT Wednesday, April 26, 2006 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Housing and Community Opportunity, Committee on Financial Services, House of Representatives TITLE INSURANCE Preliminary Views and Issues for Further Study
Statement of Orice M. Williams, Director Financial Markets and Community Investm... |
| Date April 24, 2006 |
Report No. GAO-06-568 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
April 2006 Report to the Chairman, Committee on Financial Services, House of Representatives TITLE INSURANCE Preliminary Views and Issues for Further Study GAO-06-568 April 2006 TITLE INSURANCE Highlights
Highlights of GAO-06-568, a report to the Chairman, Committee on Financial Services, House of Representatives Accountability Integrity Reliabili... |
| Date April 21, 2006 |
Report No. GAO-06-611SP |
Title
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| Date April 5, 2006 |
Report No. GAO-06-425 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
April 2006 Report to Congressional Committees TELECOMMUNICATIONS Weaknesses in Procedures and Performance Management Hinder Junk Fax Enforcement GAO-06-425 a April 2006 TELECOMMUNICATIONS Highlights
Highlights of GAO-06-425, a report to congressional committees Accountability Integrity Reliability Weaknesses in Procedures and Performance Managemen... |
| Date March 31, 2006 |
Report No. GAO-06-402 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
March 2006 Report to Congressional Requesters DRUG SAFETY Improvement Needed in FDA’s Postmarket Decision-making and Oversight Process GAO-06-402 March 2006 DRUG SAFETY Highlights
Highlights of GAO-06-402, a report to the Chairman, Committee on Finance, United States Senate and the Chairman, Committee on Energy and Commerce, House of Representat... |
| Date Feb. 23, 2006 |
Report No. GAO-06-293 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
February 2006 Report to the Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations, Committee on Financial Services, House of Representatives OCC CONSUMER ASSISTANCE Process Is Similar to That of Other Regulators but Could Be Improved by Enhanced Outreach GAO-06-293 a February 2006 OCC CONSUMER ASSISTANCE Highlights
Highlights of GAO-06-293, a report to the... |
