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Date June 17, 2008 Report No. GAO-08-643 Title

Small Business Administration: Additional Actions Are Needed to Certify and Monitor HUBZone Businesses and Assess Program Results

United States Government Accountability Office GAO June 2008 Report to the Chairwoman, Committee on Small Business, House of Representatives SMALL BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION Additional Actions Are Needed to Certify and Monitor HUBZone Businesses and Assess Program Results GAO-08-643 June 2008 SMALL BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION Highlights Highlights of GAO-08-643, a report to the Chairwoman, Committee on S...
Date June 4, 2008 Report No. GAO-08-590 Title

Individual Retirement Accounts: Government Actions Could Encourage More Employers to Offer IRAs to Employees

United States Government Accountability Office GAO June 2008 Report to the Committee on Ways and Means, House of Representatives INDIVIDUAL RETIREMENT ACCOUNTS Government Actions Could Encourage More Employers to Offer IRAs to Employees GAO-08-590 June 2008 INDIVIDUAL RETIREMENT ACCOUNTS Highlights Highlights of GAO-08-590, a report to the Committee on Ways and Means, House of Representatives Acco...
Date Feb. 27, 2008 Report No. GAO-08-515T Title

Federal Acquisition: Oversight Plan Needed to Help Implement Acquisition Advisory Panel's Recommendations

United States Government Accountability Office GAO For Release on Delivery Expected at 10 a.m. EST Wednesday, February 27, 2008 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Government Management, Organization, and Procurement, Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, House of Representatives FEDERAL ACQUISITION Oversight Plan Needed to Help Implement Acquisition Advisory Panel’s Recommendations Sta...
Date Jan. 17, 2008 Report No. GAO-08-419T Title

Export Promotion: Export-Import Bank Has Met Target for Small Business Financing Share

United States Government Accountability Office GAO For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EST Thursday, January 17, 2008 Testimony Before the Small Business Committee, House of Representatives EXPORT PROMOTION Export-Import Bank Has Met Target for Small Business Financing Share Statement of Loren Yager, Director International Affairs and Trade GAO-08-419T January 17, 2008 EXPORT PROMOTION ...
Date July 25, 2007 Report No. GAO-07-1124T Title

Small Business Administration: Response to the Gulf Coast Hurricanes Highlights Need for Enhanced Disaster Preparedness

United States Government Accountability Office GAO For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Wednesday, July 25, 2007 Testimony Before the Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship U.S. Senate SMALL BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION Response to the Gulf Coast Hurricanes Highlights Need for Enhanced Disaster Preparedness Statement of William B. Shear, Director Financial Markets and Community ...
Date July 13, 2007 Report No. GAO-07-769 Title

Small Business Administration: Additional Measures Needed to Assess 7(a) Loan Program's Performance

United States Government Accountability Office GAO July 2007 Report to the Ranking Member, Subcommittee on Federal Financial Management, Government Information, Federal Services, and International Security, Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, U.S. Senate SMALL BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION Additional Measures Needed to Assess 7(a) Loan Program’s Performance GAO-07-769 July 2007 SM...
Date July 12, 2007 Report No. GAO-07-877 Title

Federal Advertising: Established Programs Were Largely Used to Address Executive Order Directive to Ensure Small and Minority-Owned Business Participation

United States Government Accountability Office GAO July 2007 Report to Congressional Requesters FEDERAL ADVERTISING Established Programs Were Largely Used to Address Executive Order Directive to Ensure Small and Minority-Owned Business Participation GAO-07-877 July 2007 FEDERAL ADVERTISING Highlights Highlights of GAO-07-877, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliabilit...
Date May 18, 2007 Report No. GAO-07-714 Title

Science and Technology: Information on Federal Programs and Interagency Efforts That Support Small Businesses Engaged in Manufacturing

United States Government Accountability Office GAO May 2007 Report to Congressional Requesters SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY Information on Federal Programs and Interagency Efforts That Support Small Businesses Engaged in Manufacturing GAO-07-714 May 2007 SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY Highlights Highlights of GAO-07-714, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability Information on Fe...
Date April 12, 2007 Report No. GAO-07-698T Title

Hurricane Katrina: Agency Contracting Data Should Be More Complete Regarding Subcontracting Opportunities for Small Business

United States Government Accountability Office GAO For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:00 p.m. CDT Thursday, April 12, 2007 Testimony Before the Committee on Small Business, House of Representatives HURRICANE KATRINA Agency Contracting Data Should Be More Complete Regarding Subcontracting Opportunities for Small Businesses Statement of William B. Shear, Director, Financial Markets and Community ...
Date March 30, 2007 Report No. GAO-07-571R Title

Food and Drug Administration: Revenue Information on Certain Companies Participating in the Medical Device User Fee Program

United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 March 30, 2007 The Honorable Joe Barton Ranking Minority Member Committee on Energy and Commerce House of Representatives Subject: Food and Drug Administration: Revenue Information on Certain Companies Participating in the Medical Device User Fee Program Dear Mr. Barton: The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is responsible for ap...
Date March 1, 2007 Report No. GAO-07-205 Title

Hurricane Katrina: Agency Contracting Data Should Be More Complete Regarding Subcontracting Opportunities for Small Businesses

United States Government Accountability Office GAO March 2007 Report to Congressional Addressees HURRICANE KATRINA Agency Contracting Data Should Be More Complete Regarding Subcontracting Opportunities for Small Businesses GAO-07-205 March 2007 HURRICANE KATRINA Highlights Highlights of GAO-07-205, a report to congressional addressees Accountability Integrity Reliability Agency Contracting Data Sh...
Date Feb. 14, 2007 Report No. GAO-07-484T Title

Small Business Administration: Response to the Gulf Coast Hurricanes Highlights Need for Enhanced Disaster Preparedness

United States Government Accountability Office GAO For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EST Wednesday, February 14, 2007 Testimony Before the Committee on Small Business, House of Representatives SMALL BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION Response to the Gulf Coast Hurricanes Highlights Need for Enhanced Disaster Preparedness Statement of William B. Shear, Director Financial Markets and Community Inv...
Date Oct. 19, 2006 Report No. GAO-07-38 Title

Small Business Innovation Research: Agencies Need to Strengthen Efforts to Improve the Completeness, Consistency, and Accuracy of Awards Data

United States Government Accountability Office GAO October 2006 Report to Congressional Committees SMALL BUSINESS INNOVATION RESEARCH Agencies Need to Strengthen Efforts to Improve the Completeness, Consistency, and Accuracy of Awards Data GAO-07-38 October 2006 Highlights Highlights of GAO-07-38, a report to congressional committees Accountability Integrity Reliability SMALL BUSINESS INNOVATION R...
Date Sept. 15, 2006 Report No. GAO-06-911 Title

E-Government Travel: Participation by Small Businesses and Estimated Program Savings

United States Government Accountability Office GAO September 2006 Report to Congressional Committees E-GOVERNMENT TRAVEL Participation by Small Businesses and Estimated Program Savings GAO-06-911 a September 2006 E-GOVERNMENT TRAVEL Highlights Highlights of GAO-06-911, a report to congressional committees Accountability Integrity Reliability Participation by Small Businesses and Estimated Program ...
Date July 28, 2006 Report No. GAO-06-860 Title

Small Business Administration: Actions Needed to Provide More Timely Disaster Assistance

United States Government Accountability Office GAO July 2006 Report to Congressional Addressees SMALL BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION Actions Needed to Provide More Timely Disaster Assistance GAO-06-860 a July 2006 SMALL BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION Highlights Highlights of GAO-06-860, a report to congressional addressees Accountability Integrity Reliability Actions Needed to Provide More Timely Disaster Assis...
Date July 20, 2006 Report No. GAO-06-998T Title

Regulatory Flexibility Act: Congress Should Revisit and Clarify Elements of the Act to Improve Its Effectiveness

United States Government Accountability Office GAO For Release on Delivery Expected at 11:30 a.m. EDT Thursday, July 20, 2006 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Commercial and Administrative Law, Committee on the Judiciary, House of Representatives REGULATORY FLEXIBILITY ACT Congress Should Revisit and Clarify Elements of the Act to Improve Its Effectiveness Statement of J. Christopher Mihm Mana...
Date April 26, 2006 Report No. GAO-06-660T Title

Export Promotion: Trade Promotion Coordinating Committee's Role Remains Limited

United States Government Accountability Office GAO For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:00 p.m. EDT Wednesday, April 26, 2006 Testimony Before the Committee on Small Business House of Representatives EXPORT PROMOTION Trade Promotion Coordinating Committee’s Role Remains Limited Statement of Loren Yager, Director International Affairs and Trade GAO-06-660T April 26, 2006 EXPORT PROMOTION Highlig...
Date April 14, 2006 Report No. GAO-06-565 Title

Small Business Innovation Research: Information on Awards Made by NIH and DoD in Fiscal Years 2001 through 2004

United States Government Accountability Office GAO April 2006 Report to Congressional Requesters SMALL BUSINESS INNOVATION RESEARCH Information on Awards Made by NIH and DoD in Fiscal Years 2001 through 2004 The electronic version of this report was reposted April 21, 2006, to correct the report cover title displayed in the previous version. The time period “Fiscal Years 2002 through 2004” has...
Date April 13, 2006 Report No. GAO-06-361 Title

Sarbanes-Oxley Act: Consideration of Key Principles Needed in Addressing Implementation for Smaller Public Companies

United States Government Accountability Office GAO April 2006 Report to the Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship, U.S. Senate SARBANES-OXLEY ACT Consideration of Key Principles Needed in Addressing Implementation for Smaller Public Companies GAO-06-361 April 2006 SARBANES-OXLEY ACT Highlights Highlights of GAO-06-361, a report to the Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship, U....
Date April 7, 2006 Report No. GAO-06-501 Title

DOE Contracting: Improved Program Management Could Help Achieve Small Business Goal

United States Government Accountability Office GAO April 2006 Report to the Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship, U.S. Senate DOE CONTRACTING Improved Program Management Could Help Achieve Small Business Goal GAO-06-501 April 2006 DOE CONTRACTING Highlights Highlights of GAO-06-501, a report to Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship, U.S. Senate Accountability Integrity Relia...
Date March 3, 2006 Report No. GAO-06-351 Title

Export-Import Bank: Changes Would Improve the Reliability of Reporting on Small Business Financing

United States Government Accountability Office GAO March 2006 Report to the Chairman, Committee on Small Business, House of Representatives EXPORT-IMPORT BANK Changes Would Improve the Reliability of Reporting on Small Business Financing GAO-06-351 a March 2006 EXPORT-IMPORT BANK Highlights Highlights of GAO-06-351, a report to the Chairman, Committee on Small Business, House of Representatives Ac...
Date Oct. 13, 2005 Report No. GAO-06-155R Title

Private Health Insurance: Number and Market Share of Carriers in the Small Group Health Insurance Market in 2004

United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 October 13, 2005 The Honorable Olympia J. Snowe Chair Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship United States Senate The Honorable Christopher “Kit” Bond United States Senate The Honorable James M. Talent United States Senate Subject: Private Health Insurance: Number and Market Share of Carriers in the Small Group Healt...
Date Aug. 4, 2005 Report No. GAO-05-860R Title

Business, Industry, and Consumers: Small Business Participation in the Alaska Natural Gas Pipeline Project

United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 August 4, 2005 The Honorable Thad Cochran Chairman The Honorable Robert C. Byrd Ranking Minority Member Committee on Appropriations United States Senate The Honorable Jerry Lewis Chairman The Honorable David R. Obey Ranking Minority Member Committee on Appropriations House of Representatives The Honorable Ted Stevens Committee on ...
Date June 28, 2005 Report No. GAO-05-861T Title

Federal Research: Observations on the Small Business Innovation Research Program

United States Government Accountability Office GAO For Release on Delivery Expected at 3:00 p.m. EDT Tuesday, June 28, 2005 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Environment, Technology, and Standards, Committee on Science, House of Representatives FEDERAL RESEARCH Observations on the Small Business Innovation Research Program Statement for the Record of Anu K. Mittal, Director Natural Resources an...
Date May 13, 2005 Report No. GAO-05-459 Title

Department of Energy: Improved Oversight Could Better Ensure Opportunities for Small Business Subcontracting

United States Government Accountability Office GAO May 2005 Report to Congressional Committees DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY Improved Oversight Could Better Ensure Opportunities for Small Business Subcontracting GAO-05-459 May 2005 DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY Highlights Highlights of GAO-05-459, a report to congressional committees Accountability Integrity Reliability Improved Oversight Could Better Ensure Opport...
Date Feb. 18, 2005 Report No. GAO-05-259 Title

Workforce Investment Act: Employers Are Aware of, Using, and Satisfied with One-Stop Services, but More Data Could Help Labor Better Address Employers' Needs

United States Government Accountability Office GAO February 2005 Report to Congressional Requesters WORKFORCE INVESTMENT ACT Employers Are Aware of, Using, and Satisfied with OneStop Services, but More Data Could Help Labor Better Address Employers’ Needs GAO-05-259 February 2005 WORKFORCE INVESTMENT ACT Highlights Highlights of GAO-05-259, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Int...
Date Aug. 31, 2004 Report No. GAO-04-885 Title

Small Business Administration: SBA Followed Appropriate Policies and Procedures for September 11 Disaster Loan Applications

United States Government Accountability Office GAO August 2004 Report to the Administrator, Small Business Administration SMALL BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION SBA Followed Appropriate Policies and Procedures for September 11 Disaster Loan Applications GAO-04-885 a August 2004 SMALL BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION SBA Followed Appropriate Policies and Procedures for September 11 Disaster Loan Applications Highlig...
Date Aug. 30, 2004 Report No. GAO-04-893 Title

Small Business: The National Veterans Business Development Corporation Faces Challenges in Planning for and Achieving Financial Self-sufficiency

United States Government Accountability Office GAO August 2004 Report to Congressional Requesters SMALL BUSINESS The National Veterans Business Development Corporation Faces Challenges in Planning for and Achieving Financial Self-sufficiency GAO-04-893 a August 2004 SMALL BUSINESS The National Veterans Business Development Corporation Faces Challenges in Planning for and Achieving Financial Self-s...
Date June 1, 2004 Report No. GAO-04-700 Title

Intellectual Property: Economic Arrangments Among Small Webcasters and Third Parties and Their Effect on Royalties

United States General Accounting Office GAO June 2004 Report to Congressional Committees INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY Economic Arrangements among Small Webcasters and Third Parties and Their Effect on Royalties GAO-04-700 a June 2004 INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY Economic Arrangements among Small Webcasters and Third Parties and Their Effect on Royalties Highlights of GAO-04-700, a report to congressional commit...
Date May 18, 2004 Report No. GAO-04-738T Title

Department of Energy: Achieving Small Business Prime Contracting Goals Involves Both Potential Benefits and Risks

United States General Accounting Office GAO For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Tuesday, May 18, 2004 Testimony Before the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources, U.S. Senate DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY Achieving Small Business Prime Contracting Goals Involves Both Potential Benefits and Risks Statement of Robin M. Nazzaro, Director Natural Resources and Environment GAO-04-738T May 18, ...
Date March 22, 2004 Report No. GAO-04-451 Title

Small and Disadvantaged Businesses: Most Agency Advocates View Their Roles Similarly

United States General Accounting Office GAO March 2004 Report to the Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship, U.S. Senate SMALL AND DISADVANTAGED BUSINESSES Most Agency Advocates View Their Roles Similarly GAO-04-451 a March 2004 SMALL AND DISADVANTAGED BUSINESSES Highlights of GAO-04-451, a report to the Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship, U.S. Senate Most Agency Advocates ...
Date Jan. 23, 2004 Report No. GAO-04-304 Title

Tax Administration: Information on Expenses Claimed by Small Business Sole Proprietorships

United States General Accounting Office GAO January 2004 Report to Congressional Requesters TAX ADMINISTRATION Information on Expenses Claimed by Small Business Sole Proprietorships GAO-04-304 a January 2004 TAX ADMINISTRATION Highlights of GAO-04-304, a report to congressional requesters Information on Expenses Claimed by Small Business Sole Proprietorships Meeting the requirements of tax rules c...
Date Oct. 31, 2003 Report No. GAO-04-76 Title

Small Business Administration: Progress Made, but Transformation Could Benefit from Practices Emphasizing Transparency and Communication

United States General Accounting Office GAO October 2003 Report to Congressional Requesters SMALL BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION Progress Made, but Transformation Could Benefit from Practices Emphasizing Transparency and Communication GAO-04-76 a October 2003 SMALL BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION Progress Made, but Transformation Could Benefit from Practices Emphasizing Transparency and Communication Highlights ...
Date Oct. 6, 2003 Report No. GAO-04-57R Title

U.S. Postal Service: Status of Inspector General's Recommendations on the Supplier Diversity Program

United States General Accounting Office Washington, DC 20548 October 6, 2003 The Honorable Henry A. Waxman Ranking Minority Member Committee on Government Reform House of Representatives The Honorable Danny K. Davis Ranking Minority Member Subcommittee on Civil Service and Agency Organization Committee on Government Reform House of Representatives Subject: U.S. Postal Service: Status of Inspector ...
Date June 26, 2003 Report No. GAO-03-910 Title

International Trade: Experts' Advice for Small Businesses Seeking Foreign Patents

United States General Accounting Office GAO June 2003 Report to Congressional Requesters INTERNATIONAL TRADE Experts’ Advice for Small Businesses Seeking Foreign Patents GAO-03-910 a June 2003 INTERNATIONAL TRADE Experts’ Advice for Small Businesses Seeking Foreign Patents Highlights of GAO-03-910, a report to the Chairman, Senate Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship; the Honorable...
Date May 7, 2003 Report No. GAO-03-776R Title

Government Operations: Reporting of Small Business Contract Awards Does Not Reflect Current Business Size

United States General Accounting Office Washington, DC 20548 May 7, 2003 The Honorable Olympia J. Snowe Chair, Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship United States Senate Subject: Reporting of Small Business Contract Awards Does Not Reflect Current Business Size Dear Madam Chair: We have prepared this report in response to your concerns about whether large companies are receiving federal...
Date May 7, 2003 Report No. GAO-03-704T Title

Contract Management: Reporting of Small Business Contract Awards Does Not Reflect Current Business Size

United States General Accounting Office GAO For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:00 p.m. EDT Wednesday, May 7, 2003 Testimony Before the Committee on Small Business, House of Representatives CONTRACT MANAGEMENT Reporting of Small Business Contract Awards Does Not Reflect Current Business Size Statement of David E. Cooper Director Acquisition and Sourcing Management GAO-03-704T May 7, 2003 CONTRAC...
Date April 30, 2003 Report No. GAO-03-434 Title

Small Business: The National Veterans Business Development Corporation's Progress in Providing Small Business Assistance to Veterans

United States General Accounting Office GAO April 2003 Report to Congressional Committees SMALL BUSINESS The National Veterans Business Development Corporation’s Progress in Providing Small Business Assistance to Veterans GAO-03-434 a April 2003 SMALL BUSINESS The National Veterans Business Development Corporation's Progress in Providing Small Business Assistance to Veterans Highlights of GAO-03...
Date March 18, 2003 Report No. GAO-03-559T Title

Small Business Contracting: Concerns About the Administration's Plan to Address Contract Bundling Issues

United States General Accounting Office GAO For Release on Delivery Expected at 9:30 a.m. EST Tuesday, March 18, 2003 Testimony Before the Senate Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship SMALL BUSINESS CONTRACTING Concerns About the Administration’s Plan to Address Contract Bundling Issues Statement of David E. Cooper Director Acquisition and Sourcing Management GAO-03-559T Madam Chair a...
Date Jan. 17, 2003 Report No. GAO-03-230 Title

Contract Management: Postal Service's National Office Supply Contract Has Not Been Effectively Implemented

United States General Accounting Office GAO January 2003 Report to the Chairman and Ranking Member, Committee on Small Business, House of Representatives CONTRACT MANAGEMENT Postal Service’s National Office Supply Contract Has Not Been Effectively Implemented GAO-03-230 January 2003 CONTRACT MANAGEMENT Postal Service’s National Office Supply Contract Has Not Been Effectively Implemented Highli...
Date Jan. 1, 2003 Report No. GAO-03-116 Title

Major Management Challenges and Program Risks: Small Business Administration

United States General Accounting Office GAO January 2003 Performance and Accountability Series Major Management Challenges and Program Risks Small Business Administration GAO-03-116 a A Glance at the Agency Covered in This Report The Small Business Administration’s (SBA) mission is to maintain and strengthen the nation’s economy by aiding, counseling, assisting, and protecting the interests of...
Date Dec. 13, 2002 Report No. GAO-03-56 Title

Contract Management: Government Faces Challenges in Gathering Socioeconomic Data on Purchase Card Merchants

United States General Accounting Office GAO December 2002 Report to Congressional Committees CONTRACT MANAGEMENT Government Faces Challenges in Gathering Socioeconomic Data on Purchase Card Merchants GAO-03-56 December 2002 CONTRACT MANAGEMENT Government Faces Challenges in Gathering Socioeconomic Data on Purchase Card Merchants Highlights of GAO-03-56, a report to Congressional Committees Governm...
Date Dec. 12, 2002 Report No. GAO-03-160 Title

Defense Commissaries: Additional Small Business Opportunities Should Be Explored

United States General Accounting Office GAO December 2002 Report to the Ranking Minority Member, Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship, U.S. Senate DEFENSE COMMISSARIES Additional Small Business Opportunities Should Be Explored GAO-03-160 December 2002 DEFENSE COMMISSARIES Additional Small Business Opportunities Should Be Explored Highlights of GAO-03-160, a report to the Ranking Minori...
Date Nov. 1, 2002 Report No. GAO-03-54 Title

Small Business Administration: The Commercial Marketing Representative Role Needs to Be Strategically Planned and Assessed

United States General Accounting Office GAO November 2002 Report to Congressional Requesters SMALL BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION The Commercial Marketing Representative Role Needs to Be Strategically Planned and Assessed GAO-03-54 United States General Accounting Office November 2002 G A O Accountability Integrity Reliability Highlights Why GAO Did This Study Subcontracting on federal contracts is a lar...
Date Sept. 25, 2002 Report No. GAO-02-793 Title

Federal Trade Commission: Study Needed to Assess the Effects of Recent Divestitures on Competition in Retail Markets

United States General Accounting Office GAO September 2002 Report to Congressional Requesters FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION Study Needed to Assess the Effects of Recent Divestitures on Competition in Retail Markets GAO-02-793 a Contents Letter Results in Brief Background FTC Developed Preferences for Clean Sweep Divestitures, Single Buyers, and Up-Front Buyers During the Mid-1990s Clean Sweep Divestitu...
Date July 17, 2002 Report No. GAO-02-789 Title

International Trade: Federal Action Needed to Help Small Businesses Address Foreign Patent Challenges

United States General Accounting Office GAO July 2002 Report to Congressional Requesters INTERNATIONAL TRADE Federal Action Needed to Help Small Businesses Address Foreign Patent Challenges GAO-02-789 a United States General Accounting Office July 2002 G A O Accountability Integrity Reliability Highlights Why GAO Did This Study Small businesses are important to the U.S. economy for their roles in ...
Date March 25, 2002 Report No. GAO-02-536R Title

Private Health Insurance: Number and Market Share of Carriers in the Small Group Health Insurance Market

United States General Accounting Office Washington, DC 20548 March 25, 2002 The Honorable Christopher “Kit” Bond Ranking Minority Member Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship United States Senate Subject: Private Health Insurance: Number and Market Share of Carriers in the Small Group Health Insurance Market Dear Senator Bond: As a follow-up to our recent report to you on the small ...
Date Jan. 31, 2002 Report No. GAO-02-336 Title

Tax Abatements: Better IRS Data Could Benefit Small Businesses and IRS

United States General Accounting Office GAO January 2002 Report to the Ranking Minority Member, Committee on Small Business & Entrepreneurship, U.S. Senate TAX ABATEMENTS Better IRS Data Could Benefit Small Businesses and IRS GAO-02-336 Contents Letter Results Recommendations for Executive Action Agency Comments 1 2 3 3 Appendix I Briefing to the Staff of the Senate Committee on Small Business and...
Date Jan. 23, 2002 Report No. GAO-02-343R Title

Government Operations: Appropriateness of Indian Health Service's Request for Proposals

United States General Accounting Office Washington, DC 20548 January 23, 2002 The Honorable Max Baucus United States Senate Re: Appropriateness of Indian Health Service’s Request for Proposals Dear Senator Baucus: You requested that we review the appropriateness of a termination of a 1997 Indian Health Services request for proposals1 to provide computed tomographic scanning (CT Scan) services fo...
Date Jan. 15, 2002 Report No. GAO-02-92 Title

Tax Administration: IRS's Efforts to Improve Compliance With Employment Tax Requirements Should Be Evaluated

United States General Accounting Office GAO January 2002 Report to the Ranking Minority Member, Committee on Small Business & Entrepreneurship, U.S. Senate TAX ADMINISTRATION IRS’s Efforts to Improve Compliance With Employment Tax Requirements Should Be Evaluated GAO-02-92 Contents Letter Results in Brief Background Scope and Methodology Time Taken to Initially Notify Employers Of Delinquencies ...