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Date April 9, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-551T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:00 p.m. EDT Wednesday, April 9, 2008 Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Government Management, Organization, and Procurement; Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, House of Representatives EMPLOYEE SECURITY Implementation of Identification Cards and DOD’s Personnel Security Clearance Program Need I... |
Date April 4, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-566 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
April 2008 Report to Congressional Requesters VALUE-ADDED TAXES Lessons Learned from Other Countries on Compliance Risks, Administrative Costs, Compliance Burden, and Transition GAO-08-566 April 2008 VALUE-ADDED TAXES Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-566, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability Lessons Learned from... |
Date April 2, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-373R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 April 2, 2008 The Honorable Solomon P. Ortiz Chairman The Honorable J. Randy Forbes Ranking Member Subcommittee on Readiness Committee on Armed Services House of Representatives The Honorable William T. Akin House of Representatives Subject: Defense Critical Infrastructure: DOD’s Risk Analysis of Its Critical Infrastructure Omit... |
Date March 31, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-283 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
March 2008 Report to the Chairman, Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, House of Representatives HEALTH-CAREASSOCIATED INFECTIONS IN HOSPITALS Leadership Needed from HHS to Prioritize Prevention Practices and Improve Data on These Infections GAO-08-283 March 2008 Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-283, a report to the Chairman, Committee on ... |
Date March 26, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-391 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
March 2008 Report to Congressional Requesters ANTIDUMPING AND COUNTERVAILING DUTIES Congress and Agencies Should Take Additional Steps to Reduce Substantial Shortfalls in Duty Collection GAO-08-391 March 2008 Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-391, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability ANTIDUMPING AND COUNTERVAILIN... |
Date March 14, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-333 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
March 2008 Report to the Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations, Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, U.S. Senate GOVERNMENTWIDE PURCHASE CARDS Actions Needed to Strengthen Internal Controls to Reduce Fraudulent, Improper, and Abusive Purchases GAO-08-333 March 2008 GOVERNMENTWIDE PURCHASE CARDS Highlights
Highlights of GAO-0... |
Date March 6, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-342 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
March 2008 Report to Congressional Committees DEFENSE MANAGEMENT More Transparency Needed over the Financial and Human Capital Operations of the Joint Improvised Explosive Device Defeat Organization GAO-08-342 March 2008 DEFENSE MANAGEMENT Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-342, a report to congressional committees Accountability Integrity Reliabilit... |
Date Feb. 28, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-503T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:00 p.m. EST Thursday, February 28, 2008 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Federal Workforce, Postal Service, and the District of Columbia, Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, House of Representatives POSTAL REFORM LAW Early Transition Is Promising, but Challenges to Successful Implementation Remai... |
Date Feb. 27, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-421R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 February 27, 2008 The Honorable James L. Oberstar Chairman Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure House of Representatives Subject: Transportation Safety: Medical Certification and Background Check Requirements for Pilots, Vessel Masters, and Commercial Drivers Vary Dear Mr. Chairman, Federal laws and regulations require t... |
Date Jan. 25, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-343 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
January 2008 Report to Congressional Requesters INFORMATION SECURITY Protecting Personally Identifiable Information GAO-08-343 January 2008 INFORMATION SECURITY Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-343, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability Protecting Personally Identifiable Information Why GAO Did This Study
The los... |
Date Jan. 23, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-312T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EST Wednesday, January 23, 2008 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment, Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, House of Representatives GREAT LAKES INITIATIVE EPA and States Have Made Progress, but Much Remains to Be Done If Water Quality Goals Are to Be Achieved... |
Date Dec. 20, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-08-160 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
December 2007 Report to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, House of Representatives FEDERAL ACQUISITION Oversight Plan Needed to Help Implement Acquisition Advisory Panel Recommendations GAO-08-160 December 2007 FEDERAL ACQUISITION Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-160, a report to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, Hou... |
Date Dec. 10, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-08-41 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
December 2007 Report to Congressional Requesters U.S. POSTAL SERVICE FACILITIES Improvements in Data Would Strengthen Maintenance and Alignment of Access to Retail Services GAO-08-41 December 2007 U.S. POSTAL SERVICE FACILITIES Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-41, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability Improvement... |
Date Dec. 7, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-08-318R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 December 7, 2007 The Honorable Tom Carper Chairman Subcommittee on Federal Financial Management, Government Information, Federal Services, and International Security Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs United States Senate Subject: Responses to Posthearing Questions Related to Improving Single Audit Quality Dea... |
Date Nov. 13, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-08-192T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EST Tuesday, November 13, 2007 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 BORDER SECURITY Despite Progress, Weaknesses in Traveler Inspections Exist a... |
Date Nov. 8, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-08-253T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EST Thursday, November 8, 2007 Testimony before the Committee on Homeland Security, House of Representatives TERRORIST WATCH LIST SCREENING Recommendations to Promote a Comprehensive and Coordinated Approach to Terrorist-Related Screening
Statement of Eileen R. Larence, Director Homeland Security and ... |
Date Nov. 6, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-08-268T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
To accompany the Committee hearing record of Tuesday, November 6, 2007 Statement for the Record Before the Subcommittee on Commercial and Administrative Law, Committee on the Judiciary, House of Representatives CONGRESSIONAL REVIEW ACT Statement of Gary Kepplinger, General Counsel GAO-08-268T Chairwoman Sanchez, Mr. Cannon, and Members of the Subc... |
Date Aug. 24, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-07-1001 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
August 2007 Report to Congressional Requesters VERY LIGHT JETS Several Factors Could Influence Their Effect on the National Airspace System GAO-07-1001 August 2007 VERY LIGHT JETS Highlights
Highlights of GAO-07-1001, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability Several Factors Could Influence Their Effect on the Natio... |
Date Aug. 2, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-07-921 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
August 2007 Report to the Chairman, Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, U.S. Senate VEHICLE FUEL ECONOMY Reforming Fuel Economy Standards Could Help Reduce Oil Consumption by Cars and Light Trucks, and Other Options Could Complement These Standards GAO-07-921 August 2007 VEHICLE FUEL ECONOMY Highlights
Highlights of GAO-07-921, a r... |
Date July 31, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-07-912 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
July 2007 Report to Congressional Requesters INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY FBI Following a Number of Key Acquisition Practices on New Case Management System, but Improvements Still Needed GAO-07-912 July 2007 INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY Highlights
Highlights of GAO-07-912, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability FBI Following... |
Date July 31, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-07-1142T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT July 31, 2007 Testimony Before the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, House of Representatives HOMELAND SECURITY Observations on DHS and FEMA Efforts to Prepare for and Respond to Major and Catastrophic Disasters and Address Related Recommendations and Legislation
Statement of William O... |
Date July 26, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-07-1083T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:00 p.m. EDT Thursday, July 26, 2007 Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Federal Workforce, Postal Service, and the District of Columbia, Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, House of Representatives U.S. POSTAL SERVICE Progress Made in Implementing Mail Processing Realignment Efforts, but Better Inte... |
Date July 20, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-07-691 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
July 2007 Report to Congressional Requesters BUSINESS MODERNIZATION NASA Must Consider Agencywide Needs to Reap the Full Benefits of Its Enterprise Management System Modernization Effort GAO-07-691 July 2007 BUSINESS MODERNIZATION Highlights
Highlights of GAO-07-691, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability NASA Mu... |
Date July 16, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-07-851 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
July 2007 Report to Congressional Committees HUMAN CAPITAL DOD Needs Better Internal Controls and Visibility over Costs for Implementing Its National Security Personnel System GAO-07-851 July 2007 HUMAN CAPITAL Highlights
Highlights of GAO-07-851, a report to congressional committees Accountability Integrity Reliability DOD Needs Better Internal C... |
Date July 16, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-07-791 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
July 2007 Report to Congressional Requesters REEXAMINING REGULATIONS Opportunities Exist to Improve Effectiveness and Transparency of Retrospective Reviews GAO-07-791 July 2007 REEXAMINING REGULATIONS Highlights
Highlights of GAO-07-791, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability Opportunities Exist to Improve Effect... |
Date July 12, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-07-1042T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:00 p.m. EDT Thursday, July 12, 2007 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Readiness, Committee on Armed Services, House of Representatives ENVIRONMENTAL CONTAMINATION Department of Defense Activities Related to Trichloroethylene, Perchlorate, and Other Emerging Contaminants
Statement of John B. Stephenson, Dire... |
Date July 6, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-07-875 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
July 2007 Report to Congressional Requesters ALIEN DETENTION STANDARDS Telephone Access Problems Were Pervasive at Detention Facilities; Other Deficiencies Did Not Show a Pattern of Noncompliance GAO-07-875 July 2007 ALIEN DETENTION STANDARDS Highlights
Highlights of GAO-07-875, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliabi... |
Date July 6, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-07-592 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
July 2007 Report to the Chairman, Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry, U.S. Senate NATIONAL ANIMAL IDENTIFICATION SYSTEM USDA Needs to Resolve Several Key Implementation Issues to Achieve Rapid and Effective Disease Traceback GAO-07-592 July 2007 Highlights
Highlights of GAO-07-592, a report to the Chairman, Committee on Agriculture,... |
Date June 29, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-07-854 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
June 2007 Report to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, U.S. Senate EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT ASSISTANCE COMPACT Enhancing EMAC’s Collaborative and Administrative Capacity Should Improve National Disaster Response GAO-07-854 June 2007 Highlights
Highlights of GAO-07-854, a report to the Committee on Homeland Security and Gove... |
Date June 28, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-07-1041T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Federal Financial Management, Government Information, Federal Services, and International Security, Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, U.S. Senate For Release on Delivery Expected at 3:00 p.m. EDT Thursday, June 28, 2007 HOMELAND SECURITY Transforming Departmentwide Financial Management Sy... |
Date June 27, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-07-942R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 June 27, 2007 Mr. Steven O. App Deputy to the Chairman and Chief Financial Officer Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Subject: Management Report: Opportunities for Improvements in FDIC’s Internal Controls and Accounting Procedures Dear Mr. App: In February 2007, we issued our opinions on the calendar year 2006 financial state... |
Date June 26, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-07-654 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
June 2007 Report to Congressional Addressees ENERGY EFFICIENCY Important Challenges Must Be Overcome to Realize Significant Opportunities for Energy Efficiency Improvements in Gulf Coast Reconstruction GAO-07-654 June 2007 ENERGY EFFICIENCY Highlights
Highlights of GAO-07-654, a report to congressional addressees Accountability Integrity Reliabili... |
Date June 22, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-07-868 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
June 2007 Report to Congressional Committees DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY Science and Technology Directorate’s Expenditure Plan GAO-07-868 Contents Letter
Scope and Methodology Results Concluding Observations Agency Comments and Our Evaluation 1 2 3 5 6 8 Appendix I Briefing Slides Appendix II Comments from the Department of Homeland Security... |
Date June 22, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-07-1033T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Friday, June 22, 2007 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Housing and Community Opportunity, Committee on Financial Services, House of Representatives MORTGAGE FINANCING Seller-Funded DownPayment Assistance Changes the Structure of the Purchase Transaction and Negatively Affects Loan Performance
... |
Date June 21, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-07-536 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
June 2007 Report to the Subcommittee on Federal Financial Management, Government Information, Federal Services, and International Security, Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, U.S. Senate HOMELAND SECURITY Departmentwide Integrated Financial Management Systems Remain a Challenge GAO-07-536 June 2007 HOMELAND SECURITY Highlight... |
Date June 19, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-07-988T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:00 p.m. EDT Tuesday, June 19, 2007 Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Information Policy, Census, and National Archives Committee on Oversight and Government Reform U.S. House of Representatives HEALTH INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY Efforts Continue but Comprehensive Privacy Approach Needed for National Strategy
Sta... |
Date May 30, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-07-790R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 May 30, 2007 The Honorable Carl Levin Chairman The Honorable John McCain Ranking Member Committee on Armed Services United States Senate The Honorable Ike Skelton Chairman The Honorable Duncan Hunter Ranking Member Committee on Armed Services House of Representatives Subject: Armed Forces Retirement Home: Health Care Oversight Sho... |
Date May 29, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-07-373 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
May 2007 Report to the Ranking Member, Committee on Finance, U.S. Senate NURSING HOMES Federal Actions Needed to Improve Targeting and Evaluation of Assistance by Quality Improvement Organizations GAO-07-373 May 2007 NURSING HOMES Highlights
Highlights of GAO-07-373, a report to the Ranking Member, Committee on Finance, U.S. Senate Accountability ... |
Date May 24, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-07-895T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Thursday, May 24, 2007 Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Federal Financial Management, Government Information, Federal Services, International Security, Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, U.S. Senate FEDERAL REAL PROPERTY An Update on High-Risk Issues
Statement of Mark L. ... |
Date May 11, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-07-729 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
May 2007 Report to Congressional Requesters AVIATION SECURITY Foreign Airport Assessments and Air Carrier Inspections Help Enhance Security, but Oversight of These Efforts Can Be Strengthened GAO-07-729 May 2007 AVIATION SECURITY Highlights
Highlights of GAO-07-729, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability Foreign ... |
Date May 2, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-07-794T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:30 a.m. EDT Wednesday, May 2, 2007 Testimony Before the Special Committee on Aging, U.S. Senate NURSING HOME REFORM Continued Attention Is Needed to Improve Quality of Care in Small but Significant Share of Homes
Statement of Kathryn G. Allen Director, Health Care GAO-07-794T May 2, 2007 NURSING HOME REFORM H... |
Date May 1, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-07-778T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:30 a.m. EDT Tuesday, May 1, 2007 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Commercial and Administrative Law, Committee on the Judiciary, House of Representatives BANKRUPTCY REFORM Value of Credit Counseling Requirement Is Not Clear
Statement of Yvonne D. Jones, Director Financial Markets and Community Investment ... |
Date April 30, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-07-660 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
April 2007 Report to Congressional Requesters AVIATION SECURITY Federal Efforts to Secure U.S.-Bound Air Cargo Are in the Early Stages and Could Be Strengthened GAO-07-660 April 2007 AVIATION SECURITY Highlights
Highlights of GAO-07-660, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability Federal Efforts to Secure U.S.-Bound ... |
Date April 25, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-07-797T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Wednesday, April 25, 2007 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Environment and Hazardous Materials, House Committee on Energy and Commerce PERCHLORATE EPA Does Not Systematically Track Incidents of Contamination
Statement of John B. Stephenson, Director Natural Resources and Environment GAO-07-797... |
Date April 20, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-07-483 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
April 2007 Report to Congressional Requesters COMMERCIAL AVIATION Potential Safety and Capacity Issues Associated with the Introduction of the New A380 Aircraft GAO-07-483 April 2007 COMMERCIAL AVIATION Highlights
Highlights of GAO-07-483, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability Potential Safety and Capacity Issue... |
Date April 19, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-07-775T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:00 p.m. EDT Thursday, April 19, 2007 Testimony before the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity, Committee on Veterans’ Affairs, House of Representatives VA STUDENT FINANCIAL AID Actions Needed to Reduce Overlap in Approval Activities
Statement of George A. Scott, Director Education, Workforce and Income Secu... |
Date April 19, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-07-685T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:00 p.m. EDT Thursday, April 19, 2007 Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Federal Financial Management, Government Information, Federal Services, and International Security, Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, U.S. Senate U.S. POSTAL SERVICE Postal Reform Law Provides Opportunities to Addr... |
Date April 18, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-07-741T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:00 p.m. EDT Wednesday, April 18, 2007 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Information Policy, Census, and National Archives, House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform ELECTIONS All Levels of Government Are Needed to Address Electronic Voting System Challenges
Statement of Randolph C. Hite, Director I... |
Date April 17, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-07-430 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
April 2007 Report to Congressional Committees MISSILE DEFENSE Actions Needed to Improve Information for Supporting Future Key Decisions for Boost and Ascent Phase Elements GAO-07-430 April 2007 MISSILE DEFENSE Highlights
Highlights of GAO-07-430, a report to congressional committees Accountability Integrity Reliability Actions Needed to Improve In... |
Date April 17, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-07-684T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Tuesday, April 17, 2007 Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Federal Workforce, Postal Service, and the District of Columbia, Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, House of Representatives U.S. POSTAL SERVICE Postal Reform Law Provides Opportunities to Address Postal Challenges
Statement o... |