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| Date Oct. 18, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-12-172T |
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United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Tuesday, October 18, 2011 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Primary Health and Aging, Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions, U.S. Senate INCOME SECURITY The Effect of the 2007-2009 Recession on Older Adults
Statement of Barbara D. Bovbjerg, Managing Director, Education, Workforce, ... |
| Date Oct. 17, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-12-76 |
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United States Government Accountability Office GAO
October 2011 A Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Primary Health and Aging, Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions, U.S. Senate INCOME SECURITY Older Adults and the 2007-2009 Recession GAO-12-76 Contents Letter Appendix I Briefing Slides 1 5 Appendix III GAO Contact and Staff Acknowledgments 51 Related GAO Products 52 Abbreviation... |
| Date Sept. 23, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-828T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 9:00 a.m. EDT Friday, September 23, 2011 Testimony Before the Subcommittees on Social Security and Human Resources, Committee on Ways and Means, House of Representatives SOCIAL SECURITY DISABILITY Participation in the Ticket to Work Program Has Increased, but More Oversight Needed
Statement of Daniel Bertoni, Di... |
| Date July 8, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-787T |
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United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 9:00 a.m. EDT Friday, July 8, 2011 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Social Security, Committee on Ways and Means, House of Representatives SOCIAL SECURITY STATEMENTS Observations on SSA's Plans for the Social Security Statement
Statement of Barbara D. Bovbjerg, Managing Director Education, Workforce, and Inc... |
| Date June 30, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-772R |
Title
June 30, 2011 The Honorable Ileana Ros-Lehtinen Chairman Committee on Foreign Affairs House of Representatives Subject: Department of State Overseas Comparability Pay Dear Madam Chairman: The Federal Employees Pay Comparability Act (FEPCA) of 1990 established locality pay to 1 achieve pay comparability between federal and nonfederal jobs within the United States. Because FEPCA established... |
| Date June 7, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-400 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
June 2011 Report to the Chairman, Special Committee on Aging, U.S. Senate RETIREMENT INCOME Ensuring Income throughout Retirement Requires Difficult Choices GAO-11-400 June 2011 RETIREMENT INCOME
Accountability • Integrity • Reliability Ensuring Income throughout Retirement Requires Difficult Choices
Highlights of GAO-11-400, a report to the C... |
| Date March 18, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-474R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 March 18, 2011 Congressional Addressees: Subject: List of Selected Federal Programs That Have Similar or Overlapping Objectives, Provide Similar Services, or Are Fragmented Across Government Missions This report supplements our March 1, 2011, report Opportunities to Reduce Potential Duplication in Government Programs, Save Tax Dol... |
| Date March 3, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-441T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 9:30 a.m. EST Thursday, March 3, 2011 Testimony Before the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform Opportunities to Reduce Potential Duplication in Government Programs, Save Tax Dollars, and Enhance Revenue
Statement of Gene L. Dodaro Comptroller General of the United States GAO-11-441T Mr. Chairman, ... |
| Date March 1, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-318SP |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
March 2011 Report to Congressional Addressees Opportunities to Reduce Potential Duplication in Government Programs, Save Tax Dollars, and Enhance Revenue GAO-11-318SP Contents Letter Section I GAO Identified Areas of Potential Duplication, Overlap, and Fragmentation, Which, if Effectively Addressed, Could Provide Financial and Other Benefits 1 5 S... |
| Date Nov. 18, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-11-125 |
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United States Government Accountability Office GAO
November 2010 Report to the Chairman, Special Committee on Aging, U.S. Senate SOCIAL SECURITY REFORM Raising the Retirement Ages Would Have Implications for Older Workers and SSA Disability Rolls GAO-11-125 Contents Letter
Agency Comments and Our Evaluation 1 5 Appendix I Social Security Reform: Implications of Raising the Retirement Ages 7 Append... |
| Date Sept. 29, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-10-938 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
September 2010 Report to Congressional Requesters SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION Management Oversight Needed to Ensure Accurate Treatment of State and Local Government Employees GAO-10-938 September 2010 SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION
Accountability • Integrity • Reliability Management Oversight Needed to Ensure Accurate Treatment of State and... |
| Date Aug. 4, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-10-949T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:30 p.m. EDT Wednesday, August 4, 2010 Testimony Before the Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations, Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, U.S. Senate SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION Cases of Federal Employees and Transportation Drivers and Owners Who Fraudulently and/or Improperly Received S... |
| Date June 25, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-10-444 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
June 2010 Report to Congressional Requesters SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION Cases of Federal Employees and Transportation Drivers and Owners Who Fraudulently and/or Improperly Received SSA Disability Payments GAO-10-444 June 2010 SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION Highlights
Highlights of GAO-10-444, a report to congressional requesters Accountability... |
| Date April 28, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-10-632R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 April 28, 2010 The Honorable Herb Kohl Chairman Special Committee on Aging United States Senate Subject: Retirement Income: Challenges for Ensuring Income throughout Retirement Dear Mr. Chairman: As the life expectancy of Americans continues to increase, the risk that retirees will outlive their assets is a growing challenge. 1 To... |
| Date April 15, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-10-586T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Thursday, April 15, 2010 Testimony Before the Committee on Ways and Means Subcommittee on Social Security SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION Better Planning Needed to Improve Service Delivery
Statement of Barbara D. Bovbjerg, Managing Director Education, Workforce, and Income Security GAO-10-586T Apri... |
| Date Dec. 7, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-10-101R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 December 7, 2009 The Honorable Herb Kohl Chairman Special Committee on Aging United States Senate Subject: Social Security: Options to Protect Benefits for Vulnerable Groups When Addressing Program Solvency Dear Mr. Chairman: For over 70 years, Social Security has been the foundation of retirement income for American workers and t... |
| Date Sept. 16, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-762 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
September 2009 Report to the Subcommittee on Social Security, Committee on Ways and Means, House of Representatives SOCIAL SECURITY DISABILITY Additional Outreach and Collaboration on Sharing Medical Records Would Improve Wounded Warriors’ Access to Benefits GAO-09-762 September 2009 SOCIAL SECURITY DISABILITY Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-762... |
| Date Dec. 17, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-09-149 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO Report to the Subcommittee on Social Security, Committee on Ways and Means, House of Representatives SOCIAL SECURITY DISABILITY Collection of Medical Evidence Could Be Improved with Evaluations to Identify Promising Collection Practices GAO-09-149 December 2008 SOCIAL SECURITY DISABILITY Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-149, a report to the Subcomm... |
| Date Sept. 26, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-1053 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
September 2008 Report to Congressional Requesters SOCIAL SECURITY DISABILITY Management Controls Needed to Strengthen Demonstration Projects GAO-08-1053 September 2008 SOCIAL SECURITY DISABILITY Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-1053, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability Management Controls Needed to Strengthen D... |
| Date July 24, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-1030T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:00 p.m. EDT Thursday, July 24, 2008 Testimony Before the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, House of Representatives COMMERCIAL DRIVERS Certification Process for Drivers with Serious Medical Conditions
Statement of Gregory D. Kutz, Managing Director Forensic Audits and Special Investigations GAO-0... |
| Date July 15, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-816R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 July 15, 2008 The Honorable Max Baucus Chairman Committee on Finance United States Senate Subject: Schedule and Timing Issues Complicate Withholding Premiums for Medicare Parts C and D from Social Security Payments Dear Mr. Chairman: The Social Security Administration (SSA) has been withholding Medicare premiums from beneficiaries... |
| Date June 30, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-826 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
June 2008 Report to Congressional Requesters COMMERCIAL DRIVERS Certification Process for Drivers with Serious Medical Conditions GAO-08-826 June 2008 COMMERCIAL DRIVERS Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-826, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability Certification Process for Drivers with Serious Medical Conditions Wh... |
| Date June 17, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-912T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Tuesday, June 17, 2008 Testimony Before the Committee on Finance, U.S. Senate LONG-TERM FISCAL OUTLOOK Long-Term Federal Fiscal Challenge Driven Primarily by Health Care
Statement of Gene L. Dodaro Acting Comptroller General of the United States GAO-08-912T June 17, 2008 LONG-TERM FISCAL OUTLOOK H... |
| Date Dec. 7, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-08-40 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
December 2007 Report to Congressional Requesters SOCIAL SECURITY DISABILITY Better Planning, Management, and Evaluation Could Help Address Backlogs GAO-08-40 December 2007 SOCIAL SECURITY DISABILITY Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-40, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability Better Planning, Management, and Evaluat... |
| Date Nov. 6, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-08-248T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:30 EST Tuesday, November 6, 2007 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Social Security, Pensions, and Family Policy, Committee on Finance, U.S. Senate SOCIAL SECURITY Issues Regarding the Coverage of Public Employees
Statement of Barbara D. Bovbjerg, Director Education, Workforce, and Income Security GAO-08-248... |
| Date Oct. 26, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-08-26 |
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| Date Oct. 15, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-08-5 |
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| Date July 11, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-07-753 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
July 2007 Report to Congressional Committees RETIREMENT DECISIONS Federal Policies Offer Mixed Signals about When to Retire GAO-07-753 July 2007 RETIREMENT DECISIONS Highlights
Highlights of GAO-07-753, a report to congressional committees Accountability Integrity Reliability Federal Policies Offer Mixed Signals about When to Retire Why GAO Did Th... |
| Date April 5, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-07-331 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
April 2007 Report to Congressional Requesters DISABILITY PROGRAMS SSA Has Taken Steps to Address Conflicting Court Decisions, but Needs to Manage Data Better on the Increasing Number of Court Remands GAO-07-331 April 2007 DISABILITY PROGRAMS Highlights
Highlights of GAO-07-331, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliabil... |
| Date March 22, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-07-213 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
March 2007 Report to Congressional Committees SOCIAL SECURITY REFORM Greater Transparency Needed about Potential General Revenue Financing GAO-07-213 March 2007 SOCIAL SECURITY REFORM Highlights
Highlights of GAO-07-213, a report to congressional committees Accountability Integrity Reliability Greater Transparency Needed about Potential General Re... |
| Date Feb. 28, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-07-438SP |
Title
February 2007 HIGHLIGHTS OF A GAO FORUM Engaging and Retaining Older Workers
Highlights of GAO-07-438SP, a GAO forum. In the future, older Americans are expected to be a larger share of the U.S. population, live longer, and spend more years in retirement than previous generations, and by 2025 labor force growth is expected to be less than a fifth of what it is today. Without major increases in pr... |
| Date Jan. 11, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-07-342T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:30 a.m. EST Thursday, January 11, 2007 Testimony Before the Committee on the Budget, U.S. Senate LONG-TERM BUDGET OUTLOOK Saving Our Future Requires Tough Choices Today
Statement of David M. Walker Comptroller General of the United States GAO-07-342T Chairman Conrad, Senator Gregg, Members of the Committee: I... |
| Date Oct. 3, 2006 |
Report No. GAO-07-8 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
October 2006 Report to the Chairman, Committee on Finance, U.S. Senate SOCIAL SECURITY DISABILITY PROGRAMS Clearer Guidance Could Help SSA Apply the Medical Improvement Standard More Consistently GAO-07-8 October 2006 Highlights
Highlights of GAO-07-8, a report to the Chairman, Committee on Finance, U.S. Senate Accountability Integrity Reliability... |
| Date Oct. 3, 2006 |
Report No. GAO-07-4SP |
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| Date Sept. 22, 2006 |
Report No. GAO-06-1010 |
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United States Government Accountability Office GAO
September 2006 Report to Congressional Committees MILITARY PERSONNEL DOD Needs an Oversight Framework and Standards to Improve Management of Its Casualty Assistance Programs GAO-06-1010 a September 2006 MILITARY PERSONNEL Highlights
Highlights of GAO-06-1010, a report to congressional committees Accountability Integrity Reliability DOD Needs an Ov... |
| Date Sept. 14, 2006 |
Report No. GAO-06-804 |
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United States Government Accountability Office GAO
September 2006 Report to Congressional Addressees SOCIAL SECURITY REFORM Implications of Different Indexing Choices GAO-06-804 September 2006 SOCIAL SECURITY REFORM Highlights
Highlights of GAO-06-804, a report to congressional addressees Accountability Integrity Reliability Implications of Different Indexing Choices Why GAO Did This Study
The fin... |
| Date April 28, 2006 |
Report No. GAO-06-196 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
April 2006 Report to the Chairman, Committee on Finance, U.S. Senate SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION Additional Actions Needed to Prevent Improper Benefit Payments under Social Security Protection Act GAO-06-196 April 2006 SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION Highlights
Highlights of GAO-06-196, a report to Chairman, Committee on Finance, U.S. Senate Acc... |
| Date March 2, 2006 |
Report No. GAO-06-253T |
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United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EST Thursday, March 2, 2006 Testimony before the Subcommittee on Social Security, Committee on Ways and Means, House of Representatives SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION Procedures for Issuing Numbers and Benefits to the Foreign-Born
Statement of Barbara D. Bovbjerg, Director, Education, Workforce, and I... |
| Date Oct. 21, 2005 |
Report No. GAO-06-126 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
October 2005 Report to Congressional Requesters SOCIAL SECURITY REFORM Other Countries’ Experiences Provide Lessons for the United States GAO-06-126 October 2005 SOCIAL SECURITY REFORM Highlights
Highlights of GAO-06-126, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability Other Countries' Experiences Provide Lessons for th... |
| Date June 23, 2005 |
Report No. GAO-05-847T |
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United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Thursday, June 23, 2005 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Social Security, Committee on Ways and Means, House of Representatives SOCIAL SECURITY REFORM Considerations for Individual Account Design
Statement of Barbara D. Bovbjerg, Director, Education, Workforce, and Income Security GAO-05-847T ... |
| Date June 9, 2005 |
Report No. GAO-05-786T |
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United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 1:00 p.m. EDT Thursday, June 9, 2005 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Social Security, Committee on Ways and Means, House of Representatives SOCIAL SECURITY Coverage of Public Employees and Implications for Reform
Statement of Barbara D. Bovbjerg, Director Education, Workforce, and Income Security GAO-05-786... |
| Date May 17, 2005 |
Report No. GAO-05-706T |
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United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:00 p.m. EDT Tuesday, May 17, 2005 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Social Security, Committee on Ways and Means, House of Representatives SOCIAL SECURITY Societal Changes Add Challenges to Program Protections
Statement of Barbara D. Bovbjerg, Director, Education, Workforce, and Income Security GAO-05-706T ... |
| Date May 6, 2005 |
Report No. GAO-05-649R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 May 6, 2005 The Honorable Bill Thomas Chairman Committee on Ways and Means House of Representatives Subject: Options for Social Security Reform Dear Mr. Chairman: As you requested during my testimony before your committee on March 9, 2005,1 this report provides a list of the various options available to reform the Social Security ... |
| Date May 2, 2005 |
Report No. GAO-05-193SP |
Title
UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT ACCOUNTABILITY OFFICE Social Security REFORM Answers to Key Questions GAO-05-193SP May 2005 CONTENTS
PREFACE
I. BASICALLY, HOW DOES SOCIAL SECURITY WORK NOW?
1. How did Social Security get started? 2. What are Social Security’s goals? 3. How well has Social Security worked? Figure 1: Poverty Rates for Elderly Have Declined Faster than for Other Groups 4. What are the sou... |
| Date April 1, 2005 |
Report No. GAO-05-192 |
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United States Government Accountability Office GAO
April 2005 Report to Congressional Requesters SOCIAL SECURITY STATEMENTS Social Security Administration Should Better Evaluate Whether Workers Understand Their Statements GAO-05-192 April 2005 SOCIAL SECURITY STATEMENTS Highlights
Highlights of GAO-05-192, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability Social Security Ad... |
| Date March 9, 2005 |
Report No. GAO-05-397T |
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United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:30 a.m. EST Wednesday, March 9, 2005 Testimony
Before the Committee on Ways and Means, House of Representatives SOCIAL SECURITY REFORM Early Action Would Be Prudent
Statement of David M. Walker Comptroller General of the United States GAO-05-397T A March 9, 2005 SOCIAL SECURITY REFORM Highlights
Highlights of... |
| Date Feb. 28, 2005 |
Report No. GAO-05-250 |
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United States Government Accountability Office GAO
February 2005 Report to Congressional Requesters SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION A More Formal Approach Could Enhance SSA’s Ability to Develop and Manage Totalization Agreements GAO-05-250 February 2005 SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION Highlights
Highlights of GAO-05-250, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability A M... |
| Date Feb. 9, 2005 |
Report No. GAO-05-318T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EST Wednesday, February 9, 2005 Testimony
Before the Committee on the Budget, House of Representatives LONG-TERM FISCAL ISSUES The Need for Social Security Reform
Statement of David M. Walker Comptroller General of the United States GAO-05-318T a February 9, 2005 LONG-TERM FISCAL ISSUES Highlights
Hig... |
| Date Feb. 3, 2005 |
Report No. GAO-05-303T |
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United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:00 p.m. EST Thursday, February 3, 2005 Testimony Before the Special Committee on Aging, U.S. Senate SOCIAL SECURITY Long-Term Challenges Warrant Early Action Statement of David M. Walker Comptroller General of the United States GAO-05-303T February 3, 2005 SOCIAL SECURITY Highlights
Highlights of GAO-05-303T, ... |
| Date July 2, 2004 |
Report No. GAO-04-656 |
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United States General Accounting Office GAO
July 2004 Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Social Security, Committee on Ways and Means, House of Representatives SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION More Effort Needed to Assess Consistency of Disability Decisions GAO-04-656 July 2004 SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION More Effort Needed to Assess Consistency of Disability Decisions Highlights of GAO-04-6... |
