| Date |
Report No. |
Title |
| Date June 25, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-804T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Thursday, June 25, 2009 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Investigations and Oversight, Committee on Science and Technology, House of Representatives COMBATING NUCLEAR SMUGGLING Lessons Learned from DHS Testing of Advanced Radiation Detection Portal Monitors
Statement of Gene Aloise, Director N... |
| Date June 24, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-530R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 June 24, 2009 The Honorable Robert C. Byrd Chairman The Honorable George Voinovich Ranking Member Subcommittee on Homeland Security Committee on Appropriations United States Senate The Honorable David E. Price Chairman The Honorable Harold Rogers Ranking Member Subcommittee on Homeland Security Committee on Appropriations House of... |
| Date June 18, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-813T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Thursday, June 18, 2009 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Rural Development, Entrepreneurship, and Trade, Committee on Small Business, House of Representatives INTERNATIONAL TRADE Observations on U.S. Government Efforts to Address Textile Transshipment
Statement of Loren Yager, Director Interna... |
| Date June 16, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-783T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Tuesday, June 16, 2009 Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Oversight of Government Management, the Federal Workforce, and the District of Columbia, Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs INFLUENZA PANDEMIC Greater Agency Accountability Needed to Protect Federal Workers in ... |
| Date June 12, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-404 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
June 2009 Report to Congressional Committees INFLUENZA PANDEMIC Increased Agency Accountability Could Help Protect Federal Employees Serving the Public in the Event of a Pandemic GAO-09-404 June 2009 INFLUENZA PANDEMIC Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-404, a report to congressional committees Accountability Integrity Reliability Increased Agency Ac... |
| Date June 8, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-491 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
June 2009 Report to the Chairman, Committee on Homeland Security, House of Representatives TRANSIT SECURITY GRANT PROGRAM DHS Allocates Grants Based on Risk, but Its Risk Methodology, Management Controls, and Grant Oversight Can Be Strengthened GAO-09-491 June 2009 TRANSIT SECURITY GRANT PROGRAM Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-491, a report to the... |
| Date June 3, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-760T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:00 p.m. EST Wednesday, June 3, 2009 Testimony before the Ad Hoc Subcommittee on State, Local, and Private Sector Preparedness and Integration, Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs INFLUENZA PANDEMIC Continued Focus on the Nation’s Planning and Preparedness Efforts Remains Essential
... |
| Date May 27, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-679SP |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
May 2009 Report to Congressional Committees U.S. PUBLIC DIPLOMACY Key Issues for Congressional Oversight GAO-09-679SP Contents Letter Enclosure I Background 1 6 Enclosure II Strategic and Operational Planning 10 Enclosure III Performance Measurement 15 Enclosure IV Coordination of U.S. Communications Efforts 20 Enclosure V State’s Public Diploma... |
| Date May 21, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-655 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
May 2009 Report to Congressional Requesters COMBATING NUCLEAR SMUGGLING DHS Improved Testing of Advanced Radiation Detection Portal Monitors, but Preliminary Results Show Limits of the New Technology GAO-09-655 May 2009 COMBATING NUCLEAR SMUGGLING Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-655, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Re... |
| Date May 21, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-125R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 May 21, 2009 The Honorable John Conyers, Jr. Chairman Committee on the Judiciary House of Representatives The Honorable Robert C. Scott Chairman Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security Committee on the Judiciary House of Representatives The Honorable Frank R. Lautenberg United States Senate Subject: Firearm and Exp... |
| Date May 21, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-699T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:30 p.m. EDT Thursday, May 21, 2009 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Legislative Branch, Committee on Appropriations, U.S. Senate FISCAL YEAR 2010 BUDGET REQUEST U.S. Government Accountability Office
Statement of Gene L. Dodaro Acting Comptroller General of the United States GAO-09-699T Mr. Chairman, Rankin... |
| Date May 19, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-426T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Tuesday, May 19, 2009 Testimony Before the Committee on Education and Labor, House of Representatives SECLUSIONS AND RESTRAINTS Selected Cases of Death and Abuse at Public and Private Schools and Treatment Centers
Statement of Gregory D. Kutz, Managing Director Forensic Audits and Special Investig... |
| Date May 13, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-292 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
May 2009 Report to Congressional Committees AVIATION SECURITY TSA Has Completed Key Activities Associated with Implementing Secure Flight, but Additional Actions Are Needed to Mitigate Risks GAO-09-292 May 2009 AVIATION SECURITY Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-292, a report to congressional committees Accountability Integrity Reliability TSA Has C... |
| Date May 7, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-369 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
April 2009 Report to Congressional Requesters NATIONAL PREPAREDNESS FEMA Has Made Progress, but Needs to Complete and Integrate Planning, Exercise, and Assessment Efforts GAO-09-369 April 2009 NATIONAL PREPAREDNESS Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-369, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability FEMA Has Made Progress,... |
| Date May 5, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-661T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at time 2:00 p.m. EDT May 5, 2009 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Government Management, Organization, and Procurement; House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform INFORMATION SECURITY Cyber Threats and Vulnerabilities Place Federal Systems at Risk
Statement of Gregory C. Wilshusen, Director, Informatio... |
| Date April 30, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-274R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 April 30, 2009 The Honorable Robert C. Byrd Chairman The Honorable Thad Cochran Ranking Member Subcommittee on Homeland Security Committee on Appropriations United States Senate The Honorable David E. Price Chairman The Honorable Harold Rogers Ranking Member Subcommittee on Homeland Security Committee on Appropriations House of Re... |
| Date April 22, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-612T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Wednesday, April 22, 2009 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Readiness, Committee on Armed Services, House of Representatives HOMELAND DEFENSE Actions Needed to Address Management of Air Sovereignty Alert Operations to Protect U.S. Airspace
Statement of Davi M. D’Agostino, Director Defense Cap... |
| Date April 22, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-620T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Wednesday, April 22, 2009 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Homeland Security, Committee on Appropriations, House of Representatives COAST GUARD Update on Deepwater Program Management, Cost, and Acquisition Workforce
Statement of John P. Hutton, Director Acquisition and Sourcing Management GAO-... |
| Date April 21, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-243 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
April 2009 Report to Congressional Requesters FREIGHT RAIL SECURITY Actions Have Been Taken to Enhance Security, but the Federal Strategy Can Be Strengthened and Security Efforts Better Monitored GAO-09-243 April 2009 FREIGHT RAIL SECURITY Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-243, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliabilit... |
| Date April 13, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-583R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 April 13, 2009 The Honorable Jon Kyl Ranking Member Subcommittee on Terrorism and Homeland Security Committee on the Judiciary United States Senate The Honorable Dianne Feinstein United States Senate Subject: Addressing Significant Vulnerabilities in the Department of State’s Passport Issuance Process A genuine U.S. passport is ... |
| Date April 9, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-418 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
April 2009 Report to the Committee on Finance, U.S. Senate IRS MANAGEMENT IRS Practices Contribute to Its Resilience, but It Would Benefit from Additional Emergency Planning Efforts GAO-09-418 April 2009 IRS MANAGEMENT Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-418, a report the Committee on Finance, U.S. Senate Accountability Integrity Reliability IRS Pract... |
| 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 April 2, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-505CG |
Title
KEY FISCAL CHALLENGES FACING THE ACCOUNTABILITY COMMUNITY
Before the 2009 AGA Southeast Region Professional Development Conference Nashville, TN April 2, 2009 By Gene L. Dodaro Acting Comptroller General 1
GAO-09-505CG Outline • Financial Markets and Economic Recovery • Transition – New President and Congress • Long-Term Fiscal Outlook and Risks 2
GAO-09-505CG American Recovery & Reinvestm... |
| Date March 27, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-492 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
March 2009 Report to the Chairman, Committee on Homeland Security, House of Representatives TRANSPORTATION SECURITY Comprehensive Risk Assessments and Stronger Internal Controls Needed to Help Inform TSA Resource Allocation GAO-09-492 March 2009 TRANSPORTATION SECURITY Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-492, a report to the Chairman, Committee on Hom... |
| Date March 24, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-462T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Tuesday, March 24, 2009 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation, Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, House of Representatives COAST GUARD Observations on Changes to Management and Oversight of the Deepwater Program
Statement of John P. Hutton, Direc... |
| 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 18, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-422T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:00 p.m. EDT Wednesday, March 18, 2009 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Transportation Security and Infrastructure Protection, Committee on Homeland Security, House of Representatives AVIATION SECURITY Preliminary Observations on TSA’s Progress and Challenges in Meeting the Statutory Mandate for Screening... |
| 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 17, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-337 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
March 2009 Report to the Committee on Homeland Security, House of Representatives MARITIME SECURITY Vessel Tracking Systems Provide Key Information, but the Need for Duplicate Data Should Be Reviewed GAO-09-337 March 2009 MARITIME SECURITY Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-337, a report to the Committee on Homeland Security, House of Representatives... |
| Date March 13, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-447 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
March 2009 Report to Congressional Requesters DEPARTMENT OF STATE Undercover Tests Reveal Significant Vulnerabilities in State’s Passport Issuance Process GAO-09-447 March 2009 DEPARTMENT OF STATE Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-447, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability Undercover Tests Reveal Significant Vul... |
| Date March 12, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-510CG |
Title
CHALLENGES FACING THE NEW ADMINISTRATION AND THE 111TH CONGRESS
Before the JFMIP 2009 Federal Financial Management Conference Washington, DC March 12, 2009 By Gene L. Dodaro Acting Comptroller General 1
GAO-09-510CG Assisting the New Administration & the New Congress 2
GAO-09-510CG GAO-09-510CG GAO-09-510CG Financial Markets and Economic Recovery
• Financial Regulatory System • GAO Role in Fin... |
| Date March 10, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-432T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:00 p.m. DST Tuesday, March 10, 2009 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Emerging Threats, Cybersecurity, and Science and Technology, Committee on Homeland Security, House of Representatives NATIONAL CYBERSECURITY STRATEGY Key Improvements Are Needed to Strengthen the Nation's Posture
Statement of David Powner... |
| Date March 3, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-401T |
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 Homeland Security, Committee on Appropriations, House of Representatives DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY Organizational Structure, Spending, and Staffing for the Health Care Provided to Immigration Detainees
Statement of Alicia Puente Cac... |
| Date Feb. 27, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-85 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
February 2009 Report to the Chairman, Committee on Homeland Security, House of Representatives COMMERCIAL VEHICLE SECURITY Risk-Based Approach Needed to Secure the Commercial Vehicle Sector GAO-09-85 February 2009 COMMERCIAL VEHICLE SECURITY Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-85, a report to the Chairman, Committee on Homeland Security, House of Repr... |
| 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 Feb. 26, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-424T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:30 p.m. EST Thursday, February 26, 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 VETERINARIAN WORKFORCE The Federal Government Lacks a Comprehensive Understa... |
| Date Feb. 19, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-383CG |
Title
CHALLENGES FACING THE NEW ADMINISTRATION AND THE 111TH CONGRESS
Before the AGA 2009 Leadership Conference
Washington, DC February 19, 2009 By Gene L. Dodaro Acting Comptroller General GAO-09-383CG Transition: Assisting The New Administration & The New Congress 2
GAO-09-383CG GAO-09-383CG GAO-09-383CG Financial Institutions and Markets • Financial Regulatory System • GAO Role in Financial Rescu... |
| Date Feb. 6, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-123R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 February 6, 2009 The Honorable Robert C. Byrd Chairman The Honorable Thad Cochran Ranking Member Subcommittee on Homeland Security Committee on Appropriations United States Senate The Honorable David E. Price Chairman The Honorable Harold Rogers Ranking Member Subcommittee on Homeland Security Committee on Appropriations House of ... |
| Date Feb. 4, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-178 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
February 2009 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 VETERINARIAN WORKFORCE Actions Are Needed to Ensure Sufficient Capacity for Protecting Public and Animal Health GAO-09-178 a February 200... |
| Date Jan. 29, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-244R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 January 29, 2009 Congressional Committees Subject: Secure Border Initiative Fence Construction Costs Much of the United States’ 6,000 miles of international borders with Canada and Mexico remains vulnerable to illegal entry of aliens, criminals, and cargo. The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) apprehends hundreds of thousand... |
| Date Jan. 27, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-184 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
January 2009 Report to Congressional Requesters HOMELAND DEFENSE Actions Needed to Improve Management of Air Sovereignty Alert Operations to Protect U.S. Airspace GAO-09-184 January 2009 HOMELAND DEFENSE Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-184, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability Actions Needed to Improve Manageme... |
| Date Jan. 22, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-271 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
January 2009 Report to the Congress HIGH-RISK SERIES An Update GAO-09-271 January 2009 HIGH-RISK SERIES Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-271, a report to Congress on GAO’s High-Risk Series Accountability Integrity Reliability An Update Why GAO Did This Report
The federal government is the world’s largest and most complex entity, with about $3 t... |
| Date Jan. 14, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-273 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
January 2009 Report to Congressional Requesters AVIATION SECURITY Federal Air Marshal Service Has Taken Actions to Fulfill Its Core Mission and Address Workforce Issues, but Additional Actions Are Needed to Improve Workforce Survey GAO-09-273 January 2009 AVIATION SECURITY Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-273, a report to congressional requesters A... |
| Date Dec. 23, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-09-168R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 December 23, 2008 Congressional Committees Subject: Homeland Security Grant Program Risk-Based Distribution Methods: Presentation to Congressional Committees - November 14, 2008 and December 15, 2008 This report formally transmits the attached briefing in response to P.L. 110-329, the Consolidated Security, Disaster Assistance and... |
| Date Dec. 18, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-09-129 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
December 2008 Report to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, U.S. Senate DISASTER RECOVERY FEMA’s Public Assistance Grant Program Experienced Challenges with Gulf Coast Rebuilding GAO-09-129 December 2008 Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-129, a report to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, U.S. Sen... |
| Date Dec. 12, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-09-133 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
December 2008 Report to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, U.S. Senate RADIO COMMUNICATIONS Congressional Action Needed to Ensure Agencies Collaborate to Develop a Joint Solution GAO-09-133 December 2008 RADIO COMMUNICATIONS Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-133, a report to the Committee on Homeland Security and Government... |
| Date Dec. 12, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-09-96 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
December 2008 Report to Congressional Committees HOMELAND SECURITY U.S. Visitor and Immigrant Status Indicator Technology Program Planning and Execution Improvements Needed GAO-09-96 December 2008 HOMELAND SECURITY Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-96, a report to congressional committees Accountability Integrity Reliability U.S. Visitor and Immigra... |
| Date Dec. 11, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-09-81 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
December 2008 Report to Congressional Requesters DISASTER ASSISTANCE Federal Efforts to Assist Group Site Residents with Employment, Services for Families with Children, and Transportation GAO-09-81 Contents Letter
Results in Brief Concluding Observations Agency Comments and Our Evaluation 1 3 5 6 Appendix I Briefing to Staff of Committee on Homel... |
| Date Dec. 5, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-09-55 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
December 2008 Report to the Chairman, Committee on Homeland Security, House of Representatives IMMIGRATION BENEFITS Actions Needed to Address Vulnerabilities in Process for Granting Permanent Residency GAO-09-55 December 2008 IMMIGRATION BENEFITS Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-55, a report to the Chairman, Committee on Homeland Security, House of... |
| Date Dec. 5, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-09-177R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 December 5, 2008 The Honorable Robert C. Byrd Chairman The Honorable Thad Cochran Ranking Member Subcommittee on Homeland Security Committee on Appropriations United States Senate The Honorable David E. Price Chairman The Honorable Harold Rogers Ranking Member Subcommittee on Homeland Security Committee on Appropriations United St... |
