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Date March 18, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-501T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Wednesday, March 18, 2000 Testimony Before the Committee on the Budget, House of Representatives DEFENSE ACQUISITIONS DOD Must Prioritize Its Weapon System Acquisitions and Balance Them with Available Resources
Statement of Statement of Michael J. Sullivan, Director Acquisition and Sourcing Manage... |
Date March 17, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-302 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
March 2009 Report to Congressional Committees GLOBAL WAR ON TERRORISM DOD Needs to More Accurately Capture and Report the Costs of Operation Iraqi Freedom and Operation Enduring Freedom GAO-09-302 March 2009 GLOBAL WAR ON TERRORISM Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-302, a report to congressional committees Accountability Integrity Reliability DOD Ne... |
Date March 16, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-203 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
March 2009 Report to the Chairman, Securities and Exchange Commission INFORMATION SECURITY Securities and Exchange Commission Needs to Consistently Implement Effective Controls
This is a revised version of a prior report that was issued on March 16, 2009 with an incorrect attachment. GAO-09-203 March 2009 INFORMATION SECURITY Highlights
Highlights... |
Date March 13, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-112 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
March 2009 Report to Congressional Requesters AVIATION SAFETY NASA’s National Aviation Operations Monitoring Service Project Was Designed Appropriately, but Sampling and Other Issues Complicate Data Analysis GAO-09-112 March 2009 AVIATION SAFETY Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-112, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Re... |
Date March 12, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-339R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 March 12, 2009 The Honorable Richard J. Durbin Chairman The Honorable Susan M. Collins Ranking Member Subcommittee on Financial Services and General Government Committee on Appropriations United States Senate The Honorable José E. Serrano Chairman The Honorable Jo Ann Emerson Ranking Member Subcommittee on Financial Services and ... |
Date March 11, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-443T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 9:30 a.m. EDT Wednesday, March 11, 2009 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies, Committee on Appropriations, House of Representatives FOREST SERVICE Emerging Issues Highlight the Need to Address Persistent Management Challenges
Statement of Robin M. Nazzaro, Director Nat... |
Date March 9, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-280 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
March 2009 Report to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, House of Representatives AFGHANISTAN SECURITY U.S. Programs to Further Reform Ministry of Interior and National Police Challenged by Lack of Military Personnel and Afghan Cooperation GAO-09-280 March 2009 AFGHANISTAN SECURITY Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-280, a report to the Committee on Fo... |
Date March 5, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-275 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
March 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 NUCLEAR NONPROLIFERATION Strengthened Oversight Needed to Address Proliferation and Management Challenges in IAEA’s Technical Cooperation ... |
Date March 4, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-144 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
March 2009 Report to the Chairman, Committee on Finance, U.S. Senate EXPORT PROMOTION Commerce Needs Better Information to Evaluate Its FeeBased Programs and Customers GAO-09-144 March 2009 EXPORT PROMOTION Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-144, a report to Chairman, Committee on Finance, U.S. Senate Accountability Integrity Reliability Commerce Nee... |
Date March 4, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-148SP |
Title
Export Promotion: States’ Export Promotion Agency Survey (GAO-09-148SP), an E-supplement to GAO-09-144
Read the Full Report: Export Promotion: Commerce Needs Better Information to Evaluate Its Fee-Based Programs and Customers (GAO-09-144, March 2009) Background Information Instructions for Viewing This E-Supplement Background Information
This document presents information from a GAO survey of st... |
Date March 2, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-3SP |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO Applied Research and Methods GAO Cost Estimating and Assessment Guide
Best Practices for Developing and Managing Capital Program Costs
March 2009 GAO-09-3SP Preface
The U.S. Government Accountability Office is responsible for, among other things, assisting the Congress in its oversight of the federal government, including agencies’ stewardship o... |
Date Feb. 27, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-363R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 February 27, 2009 The Honorable Olympia J. Snowe Ranking Member Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship United States Senate The Honorable Christopher S. Bond United States Senate The Honorable Richard J. Durbin United States Senate The Honorable Blanche L. Lincoln United States Senate Subject: Private Health Insurance: 2... |
Date Feb. 27, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-286 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
February 2009 Report to Congressional Requesters ACCESS TO ARTS EDUCATION Inclusion of Additional Questions in Education’s Planned Research Would Help Explain Why Instruction Time Has Decreased for Some Students GAO-09-286 February 2009 ACCESS TO ARTS EDUCATION Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-286, a report to congressional requesters Accountabil... |
Date Feb. 27, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-226 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
February 2009 Report to Congressional Requesters BANK SECRECY ACT
Suspicious Activity Report Use Is Increasing, but FinCEN Needs to Further Develop and Document Its Form Revision Process GAO-09-226 February 2009 BANK SECRECY ACT Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-226, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability Suspiciou... |
Date Feb. 26, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-429T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EST Thursday February 26, 2009 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources, Committee on Natural Resources, House of Representatives HARDROCK MINING Information on Types of State Royalties, Number of Abandoned Mines, and Financial Assurances on BLM Land
Statement of Robin M. Nazz... |
Date Feb. 26, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-396T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EST Thursday, February 26, 2009 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Higher Education, Lifelong Learning, and Competitiveness, Committee on Education and Labor, House of Representatives WORKFORCE INVESTMENT ACT Labor Has Made Progress in Addressing Areas of Concern, but More Focus Needed on Understand... |
Date Feb. 26, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-428T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EST Thursday, February 26, 2009 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Commerce, Trade, and Consumer Protection, Committee on Energy and Commerce, House of Representatives CHEMICAL REGULATION Options for Enhancing the Effectiveness of the Toxic Substances Control Act
Statement of John Stephenson, Direct... |
Date Feb. 26, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-193 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
February 2009 Report to the Chairman, Committee on the Budget, House of Representatives NONPROFIT SECTOR Significant Federal Funds Reach the Sector through Various Mechanisms, but More Complete and Reliable Funding Data Are Needed GAO-09-193 February 2009 NONPROFIT SECTOR Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-193, a report to the Chairman, Committee on ... |
Date Feb. 25, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-213 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
February 2009 Report to Congressional Requesters HEALTH-CAREASSOCIATED INFECTIONS HHS Action Needed to Obtain Nationally Representative Data on Risks in Ambulatory Surgical Centers GAO-09-213 February 2009 HEALTH-CARE-ASSOCIATED INFECTIONS Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-213, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliabilit... |
Date Feb. 24, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-423T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EST Tuesday, February 24, 2009 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Energy and Environment, Committee on Science and Technology, House of Representatives CLIMATE CHANGE SCIENCE High Quality Greenhouse Gas Emissions Data are a Cornerstone of Programs to Address Climate Change
Statement of John Stephens... |
Date Feb. 20, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-252 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
February 2009 Report to the Chairman, Committee on Finance, U.S. Senate STATE CHILDREN’S HEALTH INSURANCE PROGRAM CMS Should Improve Efforts to Assess whether SCHIP Is Substituting for Private Insurance GAO-09-252 February 2009 Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-252, a report to the Chairman, Committee on Finance, U.S. Senate Accountability Integri... |
Date Feb. 17, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-283R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 February 17, 2009 The Honorable Edolphus Towns Chairman Committee on Oversight and Government Reform House of Representatives The Honorable Darrell Issa Ranking Member Committee on Oversight and Government Reform House of Representatives Subject: Federal Real Property: Authorities and Actions Regarding Enhanced Use Leases and Sale... |
Date Feb. 12, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-366T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EST Thursday, February 12, 2009 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on National Security and Foreign Affairs, Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, House of Representatives AFGHANISTAN SECURITY Corrective Actions Are Needed to Address Serious Accountability Concerns about Weapons Provided to Afg... |
Date Feb. 2, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-232G |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
February 2009 FEDERAL INFORMATION SYSTEM CONTROLS AUDIT MANUAL (FISCAM) GAO-09-232G This is a work of the U.S. government and is not subject to copyright protection in the United States. The published product may be reproduced and distributed in its entirety without further permission from GAO. However, because this work may contain copyrighted im... |
Date Jan. 30, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-195 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
January 2009 Report to Congressional Requesters INFORMATION SECURITY Further Actions Needed to Address Risks to Bank Secrecy Act Data GAO-09-195 January 2009 INFORMATION SECURITY Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-195, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability Further Actions Needed to Address Risks to Bank Secrecy Act... |
Date Jan. 30, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-267 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
January 2009 Report to Congressional Committees AFGHANISTAN SECURITY
Lack of Systematic Tracking Raises Significant Accountability Concerns about Weapons Provided to Afghan National Security Forces GAO-09-267 January 2009 AFGHANISTAN SECURITY Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-267, a report to congressional committees Accountability Integrity Reliabi... |
Date Jan. 29, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-108 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
January 2009 Report to the Ranking Member, Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, House of Representatives TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY Better DOD and VA Oversight Can Help Ensure More Accurate, Consistent, and Timely Decisions for the Traumatic Injury Insurance Program GAO-09-108 January 2009 TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY Highlights
Highlights of GAO-0... |
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. 28, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-238 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
January 2009 Report to the Committee on Finance, U.S. Senate TAX GAP IRS Could Do More to Promote Compliance by Third Parties with Miscellaneous Income Reporting Requirements GAO-09-238 January 2009 TAX GAP Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-238, a report to the Committee on Finance, U.S. Senate Accountability Integrity Reliability IRS Could Do More ... |
Date Jan. 27, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-106 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
January 2009 Report to Congressional Requesters WHISTLEBLOWER PROTECTION PROGRAM Better Data and Improved Oversight Would Help Ensure Program Quality and Consistency GAO-09-106 January 2009 WHISTLEBLOWER PROTECTION PROGRAM Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-106, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability Better Data and... |
Date Jan. 23, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-180 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
January 2009 Report to Congressional Requesters FEDERAL USER FEES Additional Analyses and Timely Reviews Could Improve Immigration and Naturalization User Fee Design and USCIS Operations GAO-09-180 January 2009 FEDERAL USER FEES Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-180, a report to Congressional Requesters. Accountability Integrity Reliability Addition... |
Date Jan. 15, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-312T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EST January 15, 2009 Testimony Before the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions U.S. Senate HEALTH INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY Federal Agencies’ Experiences Demonstrate Challenges to Successful Implementation
Statement of Valerie C. Melvin, Director Human Capital and Management Information ... |
Date Jan. 13, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-32 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
January 2009 Report to Congressional Requesters DEFENSE INFRASTRUCTURE Army’s Approach for Acquiring Land Is Not Guided by Up-to-Date Strategic Plan or Always Communicated Effectively GAO-09-32 January 2009 DEFENSE INFRASTRUCTURE Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-32, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability Army’... |
Date Jan. 12, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-255R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 January 12, 2009 The Honorable Danny K. Davis House of Representatives Subject: U.S. Postal Service: Age and Disability Diversity in the Executive Service Dear Mr. Davis: Equal opportunity in the federal workplace is intended to result in a diverse and highly qualified workforce. Such a workplace uses the talents of all employeesâ... |
Date Jan. 12, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-199 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
January 2009 Report to Congressional Requesters DEFENSE INVENTORY Army Needs to Evaluate Impact of Recent Actions to Improve Demand Forecasts for Spare Parts GAO-09-199 January 2009 DEFENSE INVENTORY Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-199, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability Army Needs to Evaluate Impact of Recen... |
Date Jan. 9, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-136 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
January 2009 Report to the Commissioner of Internal Revenue INFORMATION SECURITY Continued Efforts Needed to Address Significant Weaknesses at IRS GAO-09-136 January 2009 INFORMATION SECURITY Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-136, a report to the Commissioner of Internal Revenue Accountability Integrity Reliability Continued Efforts Needed to Addres... |
Date Dec. 19, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-09-41 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
December 2008 Report to the Subcommittee on Readiness, Committee on Armed Services, House of Representatives DEFENSE LOGISTICS Improved Analysis and Cost Data Needed to Evaluate the Costeffectiveness of Performance Based Logistics GAO-09-41 December 2008 DEFENSE LOGISTICS Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-41, a report to the Subcommittee on Readines... |
Date Dec. 18, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-09-28 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
December 2008 Report to Congressional Requesters BANKRUPTCY Judiciary Should Take Further Steps to Make Bankruptcy Data More Accessible GAO-09-28 December 2008 BANKRUPTCY Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-28, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability Judiciary Should Take Further Steps to Make Bankruptcy Data More Acc... |
Date Dec. 18, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-09-157 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
December 2008 Report to Congressional Requesters INTERNATIONAL TAXATION Large U.S. Corporations and Federal Contractors with Subsidiaries in Jurisdictions Listed as Tax Havens or Financial Privacy Jurisdictions GAO-09-157 December 2008 INTERNATIONAL TAXATION Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-157, a report to congressional requesters Accountability I... |
Date Dec. 15, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-09-147R |
Title
Office of the Comptroller General of the United States United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 December 15, 2008 Congressional Committees Subject: Defense Logistics: Department of Defense’s Annual Report on the Status of Prepositioned Materiel and Equipment Can Be Enhanced to Better Inform Congress The Department of Defense (DOD) prepositions equipment at strategic lo... |
Date Dec. 12, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-09-103 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
December 2008 Report to Congressional Requesters DEFENSE INVENTORY Management Actions Needed to Improve the Cost Efficiency of the Navy’s Spare Parts Inventory GAO-09-103 December 2008 DEFENSE INVENTORY Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-103, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability Management Actions Needed to Impr... |
Date Dec. 8, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-09-132R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 December 8, 2008 The Honorable Pete Stark Chairman Subcommittee on Health Committee on Ways and Means House of Representatives Subject: Medicare Advantage Organizations: Actual Expenses and Profits Compared to Projections for 2006 Dear Mr. Chairman: The federal government’s spending on the Medicare Advantage (MA) program has gro... |
Date Dec. 8, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-09-78 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
December 2008 Report to the Chairman, Committee on Natural Resources, House of Representatives NATIONAL MARINE FISHERIES SERVICE Improvements Are Needed in the Federal Process Used to Protect Marine Mammals from Commercial Fishing GAO-09-78 December 2008 NATIONAL MARINE FISHERIES SERVICE Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-78, a report to the Chairman... |
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. 4, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-09-126 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
December 2008 Report to the Chairman, Committee on Finance, U.S. Senate INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY Demand for the Social Security Administration’s Electronic Data Exchanges Is Growing and Presents Future Challenges GAO-09-126 December 2008 INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-126, a report to the Chairman, Committee on Finance, U.S... |
Date Nov. 21, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-09-14 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
November 2008 Report to Congressional Committees DEPARTMENT OF LABOR Better Cost Assessments and Departmentwide Performance Tracking Are Needed to Effectively Manage Competitive Sourcing Program GAO-09-14 November 2008 DEPARTMENT OF LABOR Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-14, a report to congressional committees Accountability Integrity Reliability ... |
Date Nov. 21, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-09-35 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
November 2008 Report to the Ranking Member, Committee on Environment and Public Works, U.S. Senate HIGHWAY SAFETY IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM Further Efforts Needed to Address Data Limitations and Better Align Funding with States’ Top Safety Priorities GAO-09-35 November 2008 HIGHWAY SAFETY IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-35, a repor... |
Date Nov. 21, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-09-52R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 November 21, 2008 The Honorable Howard L. Berman Chairman Committee on Foreign Affairs House of Representatives The Honorable Robert Menendez Chairman Subcommittee on International Development and Foreign Assistance, Economic Affairs, and International Environmental Protection Committee on Foreign Relations United States Senate Th... |
Date Nov. 20, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-09-100 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
November 2008 Report to Congressional Committees HEALTH INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY More Detailed Plans Needed for the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s Redesigned BioSense Program GAO-09-100 November 2008 HEALTH INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-100, a report to congressional committees Accountability Integrity Reliab... |
Date Nov. 18, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-09-151 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
November 2008 Report to Congressional Requesters INTERNATIONAL CLIMATE CHANGE PROGRAMS Lessons Learned from the European Union’s Emissions Trading Scheme and the Kyoto Protocol’s Clean Development Mechanism GAO-09-151 November 2008 Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-151, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability IN... |