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| Date May 14, 1984 |
Report No. NSIAD-84-48 |
Title
BYTHE U.S.GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE
Report To The Chairman, Subcommittee On Commerce, Consumer And Monetary Affairs, Committee On Government Operations House Of Representatives U.S. Role As Contracting Agent For The U.S.-Saudi Arabian Joint Commission pn Economic Cooperation
iU.S. government agencies act as procurement agents for the U S -Saud1 ~Arablan Joint Commlsslon on Economic Cooperat1on.a p... |
| Date April 26, 1984 |
Report No. GGD-84-33 |
Title
I 1 my Tt-jEUs r,wd-?AL ACCOUNTING OFFICE
Report To The Mayor Of The District Of Columbia The District Is Working To Increase Competition And Ensure Reasonabte Prices For Supply And Service Contracts
GAO revlewed 19 Drstrrct of Columbra procurement actjons worth $8 mrllron that were processed near the end of fiscal year 1982 and found that the Drstrlct awarded 13 contracts--6 formally advertised a... |
| Date Oct. 17, 1983 |
Report No. NSIAD-84-8 |
Title
. F REPORTBY THEUS General Accounting Office
Army Justification For Awarding A Sole Source Contract For Automated Calibration Equipment
At DOD’ direction, s the Army awarded a sole source contract to Julie Research Laboratories, Inc. (JRL) in May 1982 for six units of automated calibration equipment costing about $800.000. The award had been preceded by constderable controversy, with media cover... |
| Date March 29, 1983 |
Report No. RCED-83-95 |
Title
UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING
D.C. 20548 OFFICE WASHINGTON, . .
RESOURCES, COMMUNITY, AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT DIVISl,ON March 29, 1983
. B-208038 The Honorable Charles M. Butler III Chairman, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission Washington, D.C. Dear Mr. Chairman: Subject: Some Small Purchase Procurements at the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission Were Not Well Managed'(GAO/RCED-83-95) Our re... |
| Date Feb. 11, 1983 |
Report No. PLRD-83-35 |
Title
. . . . BY THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL
Report To The Chairman, Subcommittee On Defense, Committee On Appropriations, House Of Representatives OF THE UNITEDSTATES
Army Actions To Resolve issues Affecting Procurements Of Automated Calibration Equipment
In April 1981, GAO made three recommendations on actions the Army should take before determining the benefits to be achieved from automating its calibrat... |
| Date Nov. 30, 1982 |
Report No. 120031 |
Title
UNITED STATES GENERALACCOUNTINGOFFICE' FOR RELEASE ON QELIVERY EXP,ECTED 3O:o'O A.M. EST AT TUESDAY, NOVEMBq;R 30, 1982
STATEMENT OF CHARLES A. BOWSHER COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITEiD STATES BEFORE THE SUBCOMMITTEE INVESTIGATIONS ON
COMMITTEE ON ARMED SERVICES HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES Mr. Chairman and Members of the Committee:
I am here today "Improper Lobbying to discuss our'report of Septembe... |
| Date Nov. 12, 1982 |
Report No. PLRD-83-14 |
Title
,I .I” : I c 1 : 1 . 1 i) 1’ c. 7, * I , 1
I UNITED STATES GENERAL
REGIONAL A,CCOUhiTlNG OFFICE
OFFICE f3uilcfktq Room 1992, Federal Seattle, Washington 98174 hov 1 2 1882
Mr. Stephen J. Rail, Regional Small Business Administration 710 Second Avenue Seattle, Washington 98104 Dear Mr. Hall: Administrator 119987 IllI Subject: Division of Responsibilities Betwcren SBA and ?rocurin&Igencies in Ev,... |
| Date Sept. 29, 1982 |
Report No. AFMD-82-123 |
Title
COMPTROLLER GENERAL WASHlNG?“ON OF D.C THE UNITED STATES 20540 B-209049 The Honorable Jack Brooks Chairman, Committee On Government Operations House of Representatives Dear Mr. Chairman: Subject: Improper Lobbying Activities by the Department of Defense on the Proposed Procurement of the C-58 Aircraft (GAO/AFMD-82-123) I), you asked us to (encl. In your June 24, 1982, letter determine what, if a... |
| Date Sept. 29, 1982 |
Report No. AFMD-82-124 |
Title
B-2090 149 The Honorable William Proxmire Ranking Minority Member, Committee on Appropriations United States Senate Dear Senator Subject: Proxmire: Improper Lobbying Activities by the Department of Defense on the Proposed Procurement of the C-5B Aircraft (GAO/AFMD-82-124) In your June 24, 1982, letter (encl. 1), you asked us to investigate the accuracy of allegations of the existence and bctivitie... |
| Date Sept. 28, 1982 |
Report No. PLRD-82-126 |
Title
UNlTED STATES GEmw. ACCOUNVJUG .OEFIcE WASHINGTON,D.C. M B-207859
September 28, 1982 The Honorable Robert J. Lagomarsino House of Representatives Dear Mr. Lagomarsino: Contracting for Support Services and Competitive Procurement Practices at the Navy's PacificMissile Test Center, Point Mugu., California (G~0/~5~13-82-126) Subject: January 6, 1982, letter asked us to investigate of Federal employee... |
| Date Aug. 13, 1982 |
Report No. PLRD-82-110 |
Title
1 b UN~~~DSTATES GENERALACCOUNTINGOFFICE
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 B-205309 The Honorable The Secretary ' Verne Orr of the Air 119191 Force Dear Mr. Secretary: Subject: Excessive Administrative Leadtime Used to Determine Requirements in the Air Force's System Support Stock Fund (GAO/PLRD-82-110) We have reviewed the administrative leadtime for itemslin the automated System Support Stock Fund (DO 62 s... |
| Date Aug. 10, 1982 |
Report No. PLRD-82-107 |
Title
BYTHEU.S.GENERALACCOUNTING OFFICE
Report To The Secretary Of Labor Award And Administration For Job Corps Centers Of Contracts GAO examined the contract award and administrative procedures followed by the Dallas Regional Office of the Department of Labor’s Employment and Training Administration. GAO found( 1) contracts for operating three Job Corps centers, which should have been awarded competi... |
| Date Aug. 10, 1982 |
Report No. ID-82-46 |
Title
l . .. BY THE U.S.GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE
Report To The Director, US. international Communication Agency heaknesses In Procurement Practices To $btain Outside Professional Talent Services
&A0 found that existing procurement pro:hdures were generally adequate; however, there are a number of examples where B tablished procedures were not followed. T1 is resulted in awards not being made on a c mpe... |
| Date May 3, 1982 |
Report No. EMD-82-81 |
Title
ENERGY AND DIVISION MINERALS May 3, 1982 E-199278 The Honorable United States Cear Senator Subject: Max Baucus Senate Eaucus: I lllIll Ill
118570 RELEASED ., j$he Corps of Engineers Has Expended Fiscal Year '-1982 AFFroFriations for Libby Dam Units 6, 7, and 8 (GAO/EMD-82-81) Your March 24, 1982, letter expressed concern that the U.S. (Corps') fiscal year 1982 appropriations Army Corps of Engineer... |
| Date March 8, 1982 |
Report No. PLRD-82-45 |
Title
?llh ,3 II //Ah UNITED STATESGENERALACCCNJNTING OFFICE
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 PROCuRmlm4T. AND READINEiS L001sTlcs, DIVISION B-205720
The Honorable The Secretary Attention: Dear Mr. Secretary: Caspar W. Weinberger of Defense Director, GAO Affairs MARCH 8,1982 in Defense Procurements;!; Are Misleading/(PLRD-82-45) ,,,,m s,, Determining the real extent of competition in Department of Defense (DOD) p... |
| Date Oct. 15, 1981 |
Report No. PLRD-82-13 |
Title
UNITED STATES GENER& ACCOUNTING OmcE B-205147 The Honorable Carl Levin Ranking Minority Member, Subcommittee on Oversight of Government Management Committee on Governmental Affairs United States Senate Dear Senator Levin: Subject: October 19, 1981 III llllllllll II 1111
116742 Allegations of an Inappropriate Army Sole-Source Award for Commercial Construction Equipment (PLRD-82-13) On April 24, 198... |
| Date Oct. 6, 1981 |
Report No. 116596 |
Title
UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY Expected at 1O:OO a.m. October 6, 1981 Tuesday, Statement Samuel Associate Director, before Subcommittee On Legislation of House Government the Operations on AID Operations Mr. Chairman and Members of the the Subcommittee: to provide relative today, to the the Subcommittee foreign emphasizing Committee of W. Bow... |
| Date Sept. 21, 1981 |
Report No. PLRD-81-61 |
Title
UNITE~YSTATES GENERAL ACCCNNTING OFFICE
WASHINGTON. D.C. 20548 PROCUREMENT, AND READINESS LOGISTICS, OlVlSlON B-204450 SEPTEMBER 21, 1981 The Honorable David A. Stockman Director, Office of Management and Budget Dear Mr. Stockman: Subject: I/ " 116513 Review of Government-Wide Contracting Systems for Film and Videotape Productions (PLRD-81-61) We havei/,reviewed the utilization and operation of th... |
| Date Aug. 31, 1981 |
Report No. HRD-81-145 |
Title
BY THEUS GENERALA;COUNlNG OFFICE Report To The Chairman, Committee On Labor And Human Resources United States Senate ” information On Funding Commitments From Comprehensive Employment And Training Act Titles Ill And IV During Fiscal Year 1981
GAO identified 193 awards administered by Labor’s Office of National Pro rams or Office of Youth Programs totaling 3 102.6 million from Comprehensive Emp... |
| Date Aug. 31, 1981 |
Report No. HRD-81-146 |
Title
, . 1 REPORTBY THE U.S. General Accounting Office
Information On Funding Commitments From Comprehensive Employment And Training Act Titles Ill And IV During Fiscal Year 1981
GAO identified 193 awards administered by Labor’s Office of National Pro rams or Office of Youth Programs totaling P102.6 million from Comprehensive Employment and Training Act titles II I and IV discretionary funds that had... |
| Date July 29, 1981 |
Report No. PLRD-81-45 |
Title
Report To The Honorable Stephen House Of Repkentatives
OF-THEUNITEDSTATES Wan! DOD Loses Many Competitive Procurement Opportunities
DOD awarded an estimated $289 million in fiscal year 1979 contracts without obtaining available competition. Contracting officers often acquiesced to inappropriate noncompeti tive procurement requests from headquarters or accepted, without adequate support, assertions... |
| Date June 8, 1981 |
Report No. EMD-81-66 |
Title
/ g “r,,!30 Ei’ THECOMPTROLLERGENERAL Report ToThe Congress
OF-THEUNITED STATES The Department Of Energy Needs Better Procedures For Selecting A Contractor To Operate Argonne National Laboratory
Argonne National Laboratory is a multiprogram research and development laboratory operated by contractors for the Department of Energy. The Laboratory employs about 5,200 people with an annual operatin... |
| Date June 2, 1981 |
Report No. 115371 |
Title
UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D. C. 20548 FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY EXPECTED AT 1:00 p.m. EDT DIRKSEN SENATE OFFICE BUILDING JUNE 2, 1981 Rllllllll llllll
115371 STATEMENT OF EDWARD A. DENSMORE, DEPUTY DIRECTOR HUMAN RESOURCES DIVISION BEFORE THE SENATE COMMITTEE ON LABOR AND HUMAN RESOURCES ON THREE GAO REVIEWS OF CONTRACT ADMINISTRATION BY THE NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE Mr. Ch... |
| Date May 7, 1981 |
Report No. EMD-81-38 |
Title
UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTINGOFFICE
WASHINGTON,
MaROY AND MINERAU DIVISION D.C. 20548 R-202946 MAY 7.1981 The Honorable Secretary of Dear Mr. James G. Watt the Interior Secretary: r Improvements Coal Mapping Weeded in ContractsJ Managing Federal (EMD-81-38) Sub3ect: In a recent report, we identified various problems with and usefulness of[Federal coal resource occurrence/ Coal development poten... |
| Date April 29, 1981 |
Report No. 115083 |
Title
UNITED STATES GENERALACCOUNTING OFFICE Washington, D.C. FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY EXPECTEDAT 1O:OO a.m. THURSDAY, APRIL 29, 1981 Statement Walton of Jr., / H. Sheley, MISSION ANALYSIS AND SYSTEMSACQUISITION DIVISION before Subcommittee House Committee the on Human Resources and Civil Service on Post Office and the Subcommittee on Civil and General Service, Services Post Office Senate Committee on Go... |
| Date April 24, 1981 |
Report No. EMD-81-81 |
Title
~NITEDSTATESGENERALACCOUNTlNG~FTICE
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 mIRaY AND MINeMU DIVISION April 24, 1981 ~-203023 The Honorable The Secretary Dear Mr. James B. Edwards of Energy
-. Secretary: Need L for $200,000 Subcontract Apparently d by Reagan Administration (EMD-81-81) Subject: During an ongoing review of the Department of Energy's we became aware of a situation (DOE) procurement practices, Specifi... |
| Date April 20, 1981 |
Report No. AFMD-81-43 |
Title
BY THE U.S.GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE Report To The Secretary Of Defense Incentive Programs To Improve Productivity Through Capital Investments Can Work
In 193179, th,e Congress esta’blished the Productivity Enhancing Incentive Fund to enable the Department of Defense to quickly buy and install equipment that will pay back its cost in 2 years. The program concept has proven successful in the Air ... |
| Date April 3, 1981 |
Report No. AFMD-81-30 |
Title
I 1 BY THECOMPTROLLERGENERAL OF THEUNITED STATES YV II I . i Report ToThe Congress
Weak Internal Controls Make Some Navy Activities Vulnerable To Fraud, Waste, And Abuse
Weaknesses in internal controls at the Naval Sea Systems Command, including two shipyards, and two other activities that provide services to the command make them vulnerable to fraudulent acts as well as nonintentional misuse of F... |
| Date March 6, 1981 |
Report No. AFMD-81-17 |
Title
*.I /i/\ / p-) L’ * BY THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL Report To The Chairman, Securities And Exchange Commission
OF THE UNITED STATES Securities And Exchange Commission Should Improve Procurement Practices For Market Surveillance System Development
The Securities and Exchange Commission’s procurement practices in developing an automated market surveillance system may have permitted one firm to gain a... |
| Date Feb. 27, 1981 |
Report No. MASAD-81-17 |
Title
UNITEDSTATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 MISSION SYSTEMS ANALYSIS ACOUISITION AND DIVISION FEBRUARY 27,1981 B-200783 The Honorable The Secretary Attention: Dear Mr. Caspar W. Weinberger of Defense Assistant for Audit , Reports I IllI
114466 Secretary: Subject: U.S. Participation in the United Kingdom's Deviation c- evelopment of JP-233 --A Costly from. Acquisition Policy _1 (M... |
| Date Dec. 18, 1980 |
Report No. B-197686 |
Title
COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES
WASHINGTON. D.C. 20548 B-197686 The Honorable Jack Brooks, Chairman Committee on Government Operations House of Representatives A, t Dear Mr. Chairman: bE 88 9 ~e;-alati-oo to put.La rolaie S!L;$s i This is in response to your furtherLirnquiries concerning interor intra-agency order under section 601 of the Economy Act of 1932, as amended, 31 U.S.C. § 686.... |
| Date Dec. 4, 1980 |
Report No. EMD-81-12 |
Title
REPORT THE BY 1 Comptroller General 111
RE Unauthorized Commitments: An Abuse Of Contracting Authority In The Department Of Energy
The Department of Energy relies heavily on contractors to help carry ou,t, its missions, reporting expenditures for contracted goods and services during fiscal year 1979 of about $9.2 billion. GAG’s review disclosed that contractors perform work for DOE without a con... |
| Date Oct. 31, 1980 |
Report No. B-200136 |
Title
UNITED STATES GENERALACCOUNTINGOFFICE
REGIONAL
ROOM KANSAS 10. OFFICE 66101 GATEWAY II BLJILDIN~ 4m AND 8TATL CITy, UNSAS October B-200136 31, 1980 Lb0 LYajor General Jay T. Edwards Commander, Oklahoma City AirqCcCj6%';, Logistics Center Dear General: /3 Procurement of Aeronautical Spare Parts at Oklahoma City Air Logistics Center 9 We have completed our survey of the noncompetitive procurement of... |
| Date Sept. 24, 1980 |
Report No. 113384 |
Title
UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE 20548 WASHINGTON, D.C. FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY Expected at 9:00 A.M. Wednesday September 24, 1980 STATEMENT OF GREGORY J. AHART, DIRECTOR HUMAN RESOURCES DIVISION BEFORE THE SUBCOMMITTEE ON SPECIAL INVESTIGATIONS HOUSE COMMITTEE ON VETERANS' AFFAIRS lllll III
113384 G
Mr. Chairman today to be here of five contracts procurement ON REVIEW OF FIVE CONTRACTS AWA... |
| Date Sept. 18, 1980 |
Report No. HRD-80-109 |
Title
UNITED STATESGE~UERALAGCOUNTING
WASHINGTON. D.C. 20548 OFFICE HUMAN RESOURCES DIVISION B-195620 SEPTEMBER 18,198O The Honorable The Secretary Dear Mr. Ray Marshall of Labor Secretary: e Administration E3;-- Employment And Training Should Stop Using State Agencies To Pass Funds Through To Contractors (HRD-80-109) J 'Offices in Labor's Employment and Training Administration (ETA), ~by arranging for ... |
| Date Sept. 4, 1980 |
Report No. 113233 |
Title
UNITED STATES GENEW ACCOUNTING OFFICE 20548 WASHINGTON, D.C. FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY Expected at 9:30 a.m. September 4, 1980 STATEMENT OF WALTER L. ANDERSON SENIOR ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR FINANCIAL AND GENEIN MANAGEMENTSTUDIES DIVISION BEFORE THE SUBCOMMITTEE ON GOVERNMENTINFORMATION AND INDIVIDUAL RIGHTS OF THE HOUSE COMMITTEE ON GOVERNMENTOPERATIONS
*ON @- TH USE OF AUTOMATIC DATA PROCESSING IN THE V... |
| Date July 31, 1980 |
Report No. HRD-80-101 |
Title
July 31, 1980 /” The Honorable Ranald M. MottJ. *d/l on Chairman, Subcommittee / 0139 pc Special Investigations Committee on Veterans' Affairs House of Representatives
Mr. 113186 Dear Chairman: Contracts Awarded by VA at the End of Year 197g(HRD-80-101) ,
May 29, Subject:
After 1980, hearings before your Subcommittee, we agreed to review five of the seven contracts that the Office of Management ... |
| Date July 25, 1980 |
Report No. LCD-80-88 |
Title
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| Date July 15, 1980 |
Report No. ID-80-33 |
Title
. u i3Y-i-liECOM’TROLiR GENERAL Report ToThe Congress
OF THEUNITEDSTATES AID Slow In Dealing With Project Planning And Implementation Problems
During the past, GAO and internal AID officials have made a number of recommendations to improve management of the Agency for International Development-administered programs that are aimed at improving the way of life in developing countries. This report ... |
| Date May 29, 1980 |
Report No. 112407 |
Title
UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D. C. 20548 FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY Expected at 9:00 A.M. Thursday May 29, 1980 STATEMENT OF GREGORY J. AHART, DIRECTOR HUMAN RESOURCES DIVISION BEFORE THE SUBCOMMITTEE ON SPECIAL INVESTIGATIONS HOUSE COMMITTEE ON VETERANS' AFFAIRS THEEROCUREMENT OF ADP !PHE VETERANS Mr. pleased contracts stration's in late Chairman to be here and Members today o... |
| Date May 15, 1980 |
Report No. B-194765 |
Title
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| Date May 15, 1980 |
Report No. B-198750 |
Title
GAO
United States General Accounting Office Washington, DC 20548 3 A/
Office of General Counsel in Reply Referto: May 15, 1980 B-198750 National Association for IndustryEducation Cooperation 235 Hendricks Boulevard Buffalo, New York 14226 Attention: Gentlemen: This is in response to your letter of April 17, 1980, requesting that the G neral Accounting Office conduct an investigat)on. f the circums... |
| Date April 7, 1980 |
Report No. LCD-80-42 |
Title
BY THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL ,nor J Report To The Honorable Michael’D. Barnes House Of Representatives GSA Found Lax In Enforcing Leases On Westwood Complex
The General Services Administration has been reluctant to exercise the Government’s right to secure maintenance and services required in the leases on the Westwood Building and Annex, Bethesda, Maryland. Maintenance problems have persisted s... |
| Date Oct. 19, 1979 |
Report No. CED-80-17 |
Title
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| Date Sept. 7, 1979 |
Report No. GGD-79-81 |
Title
REPORTBY THE _- Comptroller General
OF THE UNITEDSTATES
,_-- -__-_ -- RELEASED Accounting Office except on the basis of by we Qffice of ICongressional Relations. ~p~r;ii.~ ~;;.,&a1 The FBI Operates Two Computerized History Information Systems
The FBI operates the National Crime Information Center’ Computerized s Criminal History program, which was developed in response to the perceived need for ... |
| Date Aug. 2, 1979 |
Report No. PSAD-79-96 |
Title
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 PROCUREMENT ACOULSITION AND SYSTEMS DlVlSlON B-39995 AUGUST 2, 1979 The Honorable The Secretary Attention: Harold Brown of Defense Assistant for Audit Room 3A336 ASD (Comptroller) Reports ululuuuuu 110007 Dear Mr. Secretary: We have completed a limited review of contracts over $100,000 identified as competitively negotiated by the Department of Defense (DOD). We wanted to de... |
| Date June 1, 1979 |
Report No. 120211 |
Title
*I1 - . (, I .6
* UNITEDSTATES GENERA~ACCOIJNTING OFFICE
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Q 0
. l( REGIONAL
ROOM OFFICE
II BUILDING 717, GATEWAY
&H AND STATE KANSAS CITY, KANSAS 66101 Colonel John A. Doglione Commander, 375th Aeromedical Scott Air Force Base, Illinois Dear Colonel Doglione: Airlift Wing 6222 The General Accounting Office has completed a limited survey of the base levsl procurement activities of the 375th Aerom... |
| Date April 5, 1979 |
Report No. 094380 |
Title
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| Date March 7, 1979 |
Report No. EMD-79-37 |
Title
CDMPrrXKLIR GEHZRAL Of WAsnlNCTON.D.c. THE UNITED ama STATES B-164105 RELEASED MARCH 7, 7979 The Honorable Alan K. Simpson Ranking Minority Member Subcommittee on Nuclear Regulation Committee on Environment and Public Works United States Senate In a joint letter dated June 6, 1978, from Senator Hart the former ranking minority and Senator James A. McClure, member, it was pointed out that the Nucle... |
| Date Oct. 17, 1978 |
Report No. PSAD-78-147 |
Title
1 /07sA2
.9, I.' DOCoUMf 1 '33 07520 - C296804@ ] st ricte lt - .ofonse Departmet Is lot Doing lrgeig slitmay Sales. 1fJ3-78-147s wt-eu lardlig Contracts for. B-165731. October 17, 1978. 33 pp..- 2 appendices (6 pr.- iegh TSo IMaziam Coapttion -;' -'. a-: lou Ciittt epoet to Rop. Jack Dtookf' C Se·c ity 0d0 Itioa3: Goernment OperatiousIt Igeislast -nel. b.Stants, Cottollr Subcommittee; by lor of ... |
