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| Date Dec. 9, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-12-41 |
Title
GAO
December 2011 United States Government Accountability Office Report to Congressional Requesters MISSISSIPPI RIVER Actions Are Needed to Help Resolve Environmental and Flooding Concerns about the Use of River Training Structures GAO-12-41 December 2011 MISSISSIPPI RIVER
Actions Are Needed to Help Resolve Environmental and Flooding Concerns about the Use of River Training Structures Highlights o... |
| Date Dec. 7, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-12-288T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EST Wednesday, December 7, 2011 Testimony
Before the Subcommittees on Government Organization, Efficiency and Financial Management and Health Care, District of Columbia, Census and the National Archives, Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, House of Representatives MEDICAID PROGRAM INTEGRITY ... |
| Date Dec. 1, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-12-270T |
Title
GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:30 a.m. EST Thursday, December 1, 2011 United States Government Accountability Office 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 FOSTER CHILDREN HHS Guidance Could Help States Improve Oversight ... |
| Date Dec. 1, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-12-254T |
Title
GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 11:00 a.m. EST Thursday, December 1, 2011 United States Government Accountability Office Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation, Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, House of Representatives COAST GUARD Observations on Arctic Requirements, Icebreakers, and Coordination with Stakeholders
Statement of Stephen L.... |
| Date Nov. 10, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-12-62R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 November 10, 2011 The Honorable Harry Reid Majority Leader United States Senate The Honorable Max Baucus Chairman Committee on Finance United States Senate The Honorable Tom Harkin Chairman Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions United States Senate Subject: Pre-Existing Condition Insurance Plan: Comparison of Impleme... |
| Date Nov. 10, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-12-38 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
November 2011 Report to Congressional Committees MEDICAID Prototype Formula Would Provide Automatic, Targeted Assistance to States during Economic Downturns GAO-12-38 November 2011 MEDICAID
Prototype Formula Would Provide Automatic, Targeted Assistance to States during Economic Downturns Highlights of GAO-12-38, a report to congressional committee... |
| Date Nov. 8, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-12-45 |
Title
GAO
November 2011 United States Government Accountability Office Report to the Subcommittee on Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies, Committee on Appropriations, House of Representatives HIGHWAY EMERGENCY RELIEF Strengthened Oversight of Project Eligibility Decisions Needed GAO-12-45 November 2011 HIGHWAY EMERGENCY RELIEF
Strengthened Oversight of Project Eligibility... |
| Date Nov. 4, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-12-34 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
November 2011 Report to the Ranking Member, Subcommittee on Regulatory Affairs, Stimulus Oversight, and Government Spending, Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, House of Representatives VACANT PROPERTIES Growing Number Increases Communities’ Costs and Challenges GAO-12-34 November 2011 VACANT PROPERTIES
Growing Number Increases Communi... |
| Date Oct. 31, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-12-55 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
October 2011 Report to Congressional Requesters BIOSURVEILLANCE Nonfederal Capabilities Should Be Considered in Creating a National Biosurveillance Strategy GAO-12-55 October 2011 BIOSURVEILLANCE
Nonfederal Capabilities Should Be Considered in Creating a National Biosurveillance Strategy
Highlights of GAO-12-55, a report to congressional committee... |
| Date Oct. 24, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-12-28SP |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
GAO’s Long-Term Fiscal Simulations Since 1992, GAO has published long-term fiscal simulations showing federal deficits and debt under different sets of assumptions. GAO developed its long-term model in response to a bipartisan request from members of Congress concerned about the long-term effects of fiscal policy. GAO’s simulations provide con... |
| Date Oct. 13, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-12-78 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
October 2011 Report to the Ranking Member, Subcommittee on Highways and Transit, Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, House of Representatives DISADVANTAGED BUSINESS ENTERPRISE PROGRAM Assessing Use of Proxy Data Would Enhance Ability to Know If States Are Meeting Their Goals GAO-12-78 October 2011 DISADVANTAGED BUSINESS ENTERPRISE PROG... |
| Date Oct. 12, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-12-149T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:30 a.m. EDT Wednesday, October 12, 2011 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations, Committee on Energy and Commerce, House of Representatives ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY Management Challenges and Budget Observations
Statement of David C. Trimble, Director Natural Resources and Envi... |
| Date Oct. 12, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-12-144T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Wednesday, October 12, 2011 Statement for the Record To the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, U.S. Senate INFORMATION SHARING Progress Made and Challenges Remaining in Sharing Terrorism-Related Information
Statement of Eileen R. Larence Director, Homeland Security and Justic... |
| Date Oct. 7, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-12-2 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
October 2011 Report to Congressional Requesters TANF AND CHILD WELFARE PROGRAMS Increased Data Sharing Could Improve Access to Benefits and Services GAO-12-2 October 2011 TANF AND CHILD WELFARE PROGRAMS
Accountability • Integrity • Reliability Increased Data Sharing Could Improve Access to Benefits and Services
Highlights of GAO-12-2, a report... |
| Date Oct. 6, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-12-77 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
October 2011 Report to the Ranking Member, Subcommittee on Investigations and Oversight, Committee on Science, Space, and Technology, House of Representatives ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE EPA Needs to Take Additional Actions to Help Ensure Effective Implementation GAO-12-77 October 2011 ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE
Accountability • Integrity • Reliability E... |
| Date Sept. 26, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-863 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
September 2011 Report to Congressional Requesters CHILD WELFARE More Information and Collaboration Could Promote Ties Between Foster Care Children and Their Incarcerated Parents GAO-11-863 September 2011 CHILD WELFARE
More Information and Collaboration Could Promote Ties between Foster Care Children and Their Incarcerated Parents Highlights of GAO... |
| Date Sept. 22, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-804 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
September 2011 Report to Congress RECOVERY ACT EDUCATION PROGRAMS Funding Retained Teachers, but Education Could More Consistently Communicate Stabilization Monitoring Issues GAO-11-804 September 2011 RECOVERY ACT EDUCATION PROGRAMS
Accountability • Integrity • Reliability Funding Retained Teachers, but Education Could More Consistently Commun... |
| Date Sept. 22, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-885SP |
Title
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| Date Sept. 15, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-873 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
September 2011 Report to Congressional Requesters QUADRENNIAL HOMELAND SECURITY REVIEW Enhanced Stakeholder Consultation and Use of Risk Information Could Strengthen Future Reviews GAO-11-873 September 2011 QUADRENNIAL HOMELAND SECURITY REVIEW
Enhanced Stakeholder Consultation and Use of Risk Information Could Strengthen Future Reviews
Highlights ... |
| Date Sept. 15, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-942T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Thursday, September 15, 2011 Testimony Before the Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship, U.S. Senate DISASTER RECOVERY Federal Contracting in the Aftermath of Hurricanes Katrina and Rita
Statement of William T. Woods, Director Acquisition and Sourcing Management GAO-11-942T Chair Landri... |
| Date Sept. 15, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-802 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
September 2011 Report to Congressional Committees CHESAPEAKE BAY Restoration Effort Needs Common Federal and State Goals and Assessment Approach GAO-11-802 September 2011 CHESAPEAKE BAY
Restoration Effort Needs Common Federal and State Goals and Assessment Approach
Highlights of GAO-11-802, a report to congressional committees Why GAO Did This Stu... |
| Date Sept. 8, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-918 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
September 2011 Report to Congressional Requesters HIGHWAY TRUST FUND All States Received More Funding Than They Contributed in Highway Taxes from 2005 to 2009 GAO-11-918 September 2011 HIGHWAY TRUST FUND
All States Received More Funding Than They Contributed in Highway Taxes from 2005 to 2009
Highlights of GAO-11-918, a report to congressional req... |
| Date Sept. 8, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-607 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
September 2011 Report to the Honorable Rosa L. DeLauro, House of Representatives FOOD SAFETY FDA Needs to Reassess Its Approach to Reducing an Illness Caused by Eating Raw Oysters GAO-11-607 September 2011 FOOD SAFETY
FDA Needs to Reassess Its Approach to Reducing an Illness Caused by Eating Raw Oysters
Highlights of GAO-11-607, a report to the Ho... |
| Date Sept. 7, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-703 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
September 2011 Report to the Ranking Member, Subcommittee on Highways and Transit, Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, House of Representatives ON-THE-JOB TRAINING Federal Highway Administration Needs to Strengthen Program Assessment GAO-11-703 September 2011 ON-THE-JOB TRAINING
Federal Highway Administration Needs to Strengthen Progra... |
| Date Sept. 7, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-839 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
September 2011 Report to the Congressional Requesters HURRICANES KATRINA AND RITA Temporary Emergency Impact Aid Provided Education Support for Displaced Students GAO-11-839 Contents Letter 1 Appendix I Briefing to Congressional Requesters, August 4, 2011 7 Appendix II GAO Contact and Staff Acknowledgments 44 This is a work of the U.S. government ... |
| Date Aug. 19, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-757 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
August 2011 Report to the Ranking Member, Committee on Education and the Workforce, House of Representatives CHILD CARE Overview of Relevant Employment Laws and Cases of Sex Offenders at Child Care Facilities GAO-11-757 August 2011 CHILD CARE
Overview of Relevant Employment Laws and Cases of Sex Offenders at Child Care Facilities
Highlights of GAO... |
| Date Aug. 2, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-878T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Tuesday, August 2, 2011 Testimony Before the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions, U.S. Senate PRIVATE HEALTH INSURANCE State Oversight of Premium Rates and Changes in Response to Federal Rate Review Grants
Statement of John E. Dicken Director, Health Care GAO-11-878T Chairman Harki... |
| Date July 29, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-701 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
July 2011 Report to Congressional Requesters PRIVATE HEALTH INSURANCE State Oversight of Premium Rates GAO-11-701 July 2011 PRIVATE HEALTH INSURANCE
State Oversight of Premium Rates
Highlights of GAO-11-701, a report to congressional requesters Why GAO Did This Study
With premiums increasing for private health insurance, questions have been raised... |
| Date July 27, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-662 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
July 2011 Report to the Ranking Member, Committee on Health, Education, Labor, & Pensions, U.S. Senate PRE-EXISTING CONDITION INSURANCE PLANS Program Features, Early Enrollment and Spending Trends, and Federal Oversight Activities GAO-11-662 July 2011 PRE-EXISTING CONDITION INSURANCE PLANS
Program Features, Early Enrollment and Spending Trends, an... |
| Date July 25, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-741 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
July 2011 Report to Congressional Requesters SCHOOL IMPROVEMENT GRANTS Early Implementation Under Way, but Reforms Affected by Short Time Frames GAO-11-741 Contents Letter Recommendation for Executive Action Agency Comment Appendix I Briefing Slides 1 4 4 7 Appendix II Comments from the Department of Education 42 Appendix III GAO Contact and Staff... |
| Date July 22, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-514 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
July 2011 Report to the Honorable Edward J. Markey, House of Representatives HAZARDOUS WASTE Early Goals Have Been Met in EPA’s Corrective Action Program, but Resource and Technical Challenges Will Constrain Future Progress GAO-11-514 July 2011 HAZARDOUS WASTE
Accountability • Integrity • Reliability Highlights of GAO-11-514, a report to the... |
| Date July 12, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-811T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Tuesday, July 12, 2011 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Human Resources, Committee on Ways and Means, House of Representatives CHILD FATALITIES FROM MALTREATMENT National Data Could Be Strengthened
Statement of Kay E. Brown, Director Education, Workforce, and Income Security GAO-11-811T Chairm... |
| Date July 7, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-599 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
July 2011 Report to the Chairman, Committee on Ways and Means, House of Representatives CHILD MALTREATMENT Strengthening National Data on Child Fatalities Could Aid in Prevention GAO-11-599 July 2011 CHILD MALTREATMENT
Strengthening National Data on Child Fatalities Could Aid in Prevention
Highlights of GAO-11-599, a report to the Chairman, Commit... |
| Date June 30, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-772R |
Title
June 30, 2011 The Honorable Ileana Ros-Lehtinen Chairman Committee on Foreign Affairs House of Representatives Subject: Department of State Overseas Comparability Pay Dear Madam Chairman: The Federal Employees Pay Comparability Act (FEPCA) of 1990 established locality pay to 1 achieve pay comparability between federal and nonfederal jobs within the United States. Because FEPCA established... |
| Date June 30, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-624 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
June 2011 Report to Congressional Committees MEDICAID AND CHIP Most Physicians Serve Covered Children but Have Difficulty Referring Them for Specialty Care GAO-11-624 June 2011 MEDICAID AND CHIP
Accountability • Integrity • Reliability Most Physicians Serve Covered Children but Have Difficulty Referring Them for Specialty Care
Highlights of GA... |
| Date June 29, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-600 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
June 2011 Report to the Congress RECOVERY ACT Funding Used for Transportation Infrastructure Projects, but Some Requirements Proved Challenging GAO-11-600 June 2011 RECOVERY ACT
Accountability • Integrity • Reliability Funding Used for Transportation Infrastructure Projects, but Some Requirements Proved Challenging
Highlights of GAO-11-600, a ... |
| Date June 29, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-608 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
June 2011 Report to the Congress RECOVERY ACT Funds Supported Many Water Projects, and Federal and State Monitoring Shows Few Compliance Problems GAO-11-608 June 2011 RECOVERY ACT
Accountability • Integrity • Reliability Funds Supported Many Water Projects, and Federal and State Monitoring Shows Few Compliance Problems
Highlights of GAO-11-608... |
| Date June 21, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-782T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Tuesday, June 21, 2011 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Primary Health and Aging, Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions U.S. Senate NUTRITION ASSISTANCE Additional Efficiencies Could Improve Services to Older Adults
Statement of Kay E. Brown, Director Education, Workforce, and In... |
| Date June 21, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-444 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
June 2011 Report to Congressional Requesters MISSING CHILDREN DOJ Could Enhance Oversight to Help Ensure That Law Enforcement Agencies Report Cases in a Timely Manner GAO-11-444 June 2011 MISSING CHILDREN
Accountability • Integrity • Reliability Highlights of GAO-11-444, a report to congressional requesters DOJ Could Enhance Oversight to Help ... |
| Date June 17, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-381 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
June 2011 Report to Congressional Requesters DRINKING WATER Unreliable State Data Limit EPA’s Ability to Target Enforcement Priorities and Communicate Water Systems’ Performance GAO-11-381 June 2011 DRINKING WATER
Accountability • Integrity • Reliability Unreliable State Data Limit EPA’s Ability to Target Enforcement Priorities and Commu... |
| Date June 14, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-675 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
June 2011 Report to the Ranking Member, Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security, Committee on the Judiciary, House of Representatives ORGANIZED RETAIL CRIME Private Sector and Law Enforcement Collaborate to Deter and Investigate Theft GAO-11-675 June 2011 ORGANIZED RETAIL CRIME
Accountability • Integrity • Reliability Private S... |
| Date June 1, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-731T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 1 p.m. EDT Wednesday, June 1, 2011 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Environment and the Economy, Committee on Energy and Commerce, House of Representatives NUCLEAR WASTE Disposal Challenges and Lessons Learned from Yucca Mountain
Statement of Mark Gaffigan, Managing Director Natural Resources and Environment... |
| Date May 19, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-537R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 May 19, 2011 The Honorable Bennie G. Thompson Ranking Member Committee on Homeland Security House of Representatives The Honorable Sheila Jackson-Lee Ranking Member Subcommittee on Transportation Security House of Representatives Subject: Critical Infrastructure Protection: DHS Has Taken Action Designed to Identify and Address Ove... |
| Date May 11, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-473 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
May 2011 Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Oversight, Committee on Environment and Public Works, U.S. Senate AIR QUALITY Information on Tall Smokestacks and Their Contribution to Interstate Transport of Air Pollution GAO-11-473 May 2011 AIR QUALITY
Accountability • Integrity • Reliability Information on Tall Smokestacks and Their Contrib... |
| Date May 4, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-642T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Wednesday, May 4, 2011 Testimony Before the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, House of Representatives RECOVERY ACT Preliminary Observations on the Use of Funds for Clean and Drinking Water Projects
Statement of David C. Trimble, Acting Director Natural Resources and Environment GAO-... |
| Date April 28, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-432 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
April 2011 Report to the Committee on Natural Resources, House of Representatives INDIAN ARTS AND CRAFTS Size of Market and Extent of Misrepresentation Are Unknown GAO-11-432 April 2011 INDIAN ARTS AND CRAFTS
Accountability • Integrity • Reliability Size of Market and Extent of Misrepresentation Are Unknown
Highlights of GAO-11-432, a report t... |
| Date April 8, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-383 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
April 2011 Report to Congressional Requesters CATASTROPHIC PLANNING States Participating in FEMA’s Pilot Program Made Progress, but Better Guidance Could Enhance Future Pilot Programs GAO-11-383 April 2011 CATASTROPHIC PLANNING
Accountability • Integrity • Reliability Highlights of GAO-11-383, a report to congressional requesters States Part... |
| Date April 7, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-280 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
April 2011 Report to the Ranking Member, Committee on the Judiciary, U.S. Senate NURSING HOMES More Reliable Data and Consistent Guidance Would Improve CMS Oversight of State Complaint Investigations GAO-11-280 April 2011 NURSING HOMES
Accountability • Integrity • Reliability More Reliable Data and Consistent Guidance Would Improve CMS Oversig... |
| Date April 6, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-495SP |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
GAO’s State and Local Fiscal Simulations
Fiscal sustainability presents a national challenge shared by all levels of government. Since 2007, GAO has published long-term fiscal simulations for the state and local government sector. These simulations show that, like the federal government, the state and local sector faces persistent and long-term ... |
| Date April 5, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-531T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:00 p.m. EDT Tuesday, April 5, 2011 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Human Resources, Committee on Ways and Means, House of Representatives HUMAN SERVICES PROGRAMS Opportunities to Reduce Inefficiencies
Statement of Kay E. Brown, Director Education, Workforce, and Income Security GAO-11-531T April 5, 2011 H... |
