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| Date April 1, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-474R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 April 1, 2008 The Honorable Henry A. Waxman Chairman Committee on Oversight and Government Reform House of Representatives The Honorable Pete Stark Chairman Subcommittee on Health Committee on Ways and Means House of Representatives Subject: Health Savings Accounts: Participation Increased and Was More Common among Individuals wit... |
| Date April 1, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-628T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Tuesday, April 1, 2008 Testimony Before Congressional Subcommittees, Committee on Judiciary, U.S. House of Representatives FEDERAL COMPENSATION PROGRAMS Perspectives on Four Programs for Individuals Injured by Exposure to Harmful Substances
Statement of Anne-Marie Lasowski, Acting Director, Educat... |
| Date April 1, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-544R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 April 1, 2008 The Honorable Herb Kohl Chairman Special Committee on Aging United States Senate The Honorable John D. Dingell Chairman Committee on Energy and Commerce House of Representatives Subject: Status of Implementation of GAO Recommendations on Evacuation of Transportation-Disadvantaged Populations and Patients and Resident... |
| Date March 31, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-467SP |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
March 2008 Report to Congressional Committees DEFENSE ACQUISITIONS Assessments of Selected Weapon Programs GAO-08-467SP a March 2008 DEFENSE ACQUISITIONS Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-467SP, a report to congressional committees Accountability Integrity Reliability Assessments of Selected Weapon Programs Why GAO Did This Study
This report is GAOâ... |
| Date March 28, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-576R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 March 28, 2008 The Honorable Richard Durbin Chairman The Honorable Sam Brownback Ranking Member Subcommittee on Financial Services and General Government Committee on Appropriations United States Senate The Honorable José E. Serrano Chairman The Honorable Ralph Regula Ranking Member Subcommittee on Financial Services and General ... |
| Date March 27, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-431R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 March 27, 2008 The Honorable Bill Nelson Chairman The Honorable Jeff Sessions Ranking Member Subcommittee on Strategic Forces Committee on Armed Services United States Senate Subject: Defense Space Activities: National Security Space Strategy Needed to Guide Future DOD Space Efforts The United States depends on space assets to sup... |
| Date March 25, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-422 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
March 2008 Report to Congressional Requesters NATIVE HAWAIIAN EDUCATION ACT Greater Oversight Would Increase Accountability and Enable Targeting of Funds to Areas with Greatest Need GAO-08-422 March 2008 NATIVE HAWAIIAN EDUCATION ACT Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-422, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability Grea... |
| Date March 25, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-580R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 March 25, 2008 The Honorable Solomon P. Ortiz Chairman The Honorable J. Randy Forbes Ranking Member Subcommittee on Readiness Committee on Armed Forces House of Representatives Subject: DOD Personnel Clearances: Questions for the Record Related to the Quality and Timeliness of Clearances On February 13, 2008, Mr. Jack Edwards—an... |
| 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 14, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-398 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
March 2008 Report to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, House of Representatives TRAFFIC SAFETY Grants Generally Address Key Safety Issues, Despite State Eligibility and Management Difficulties GAO-08-398 March 2008 TRAFFIC SAFETY Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-398, a report to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, ... |
| Date March 14, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-448 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
March 2008 Report to Congressional Committees DEFENSE ACQUISITIONS Progress Made in Fielding Missile Defense, but Program Is Short of Meeting Goals GAO-08-448 March 2008 DEFENSE ACQUISITIONS Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-448, a report to congressional committees Accountability Integrity Reliability Progress Made in Fielding Missile Defense, but ... |
| Date March 14, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-549T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EST Friday, March 14, 2008 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 DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA PUBLIC SCHOOLS While Early Reform Efforts Tackle Critical M... |
| Date March 13, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-579T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 9:30 a.m.EDT Thursday, March 13, 2008 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Investigations and Oversight, House Committee on Science and Technology ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION EPA Needs to Follow Best Practices and Procedures When Reorganizing Its Library Network
Statement of John B. Stephenson, Director Natural Res... |
| Date March 13, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-567 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
March 2008 Report to the Subcommittee on Oversight, Committee on Ways and Means, House of Representatives INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE Fiscal Year 2009 Budget Request and Interim Performance Results of IRS’s 2008 Tax Filing Season GAO-08-567 March 2008 INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-567, a report to the Subcommittee on Over... |
| Date March 11, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-488T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:00 p.m. EDT Tuesday, March 11, 2008 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Homeland Security, Committee on Appropriations, House of Representatives HOMELAND SECURITY DHS Improved its RiskBased Grant Programs’ Allocation and Management Methods, But Measuring Programs’ Impact on National Capabilities Remains a... |
| Date March 11, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-157 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
March 2008 Report to the Ranking Member, Subcommittee on Oversight of Government Management, the Federal Workforce, and the District of Columbia, Committee on Homeland Security and Government Affairs , U.S. Senate INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY Federal Enforcement Has Generally Increased, but Assessing Performance Could Strengthen Law Enforcement Efforts G... |
| Date March 11, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-537R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 March 11, 2008 The Honorable Charles E. Schumer Chairman, Joint Economic Committee The Honorable Carolyn B. Maloney Vice Chair, Joint Economic Committee The Honorable Hillary Rodham Clinton Chairman, Subcommittee on Superfund and Environmental Health Committee on Environment and Public Works United States Senate The Honorable Vito... |
| Date March 11, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-569T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Tuesday, March 11, 2008 Testimony before the Subcommittees on Air and Land Forces, and Seapower and Expeditionary Forces, Committee on Armed Services, House of Representatives JOINT STRIKE FIGHTER Impact of Recent Decisions on Program Risks
Statement of Michael Sullivan, Director Acquisition and S... |
| Date March 11, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-388 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
March 2008 Report to Congressional Committees JOINT STRIKE FIGHTER Recent Decisions by DOD Add to Program Risks GAO-08-388 March 2008 JOINT STRIKE FIGHTER Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-388, a report to Congressional Committees Accountability Integrity Reliability Recent Decisions by DOD Add to Program Risks Why GAO Did This Study
The Joint Strik... |
| Date March 11, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-270R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 March 11, 2008 The Honorable Maria Cantwell Chair Subcommittee on Oceans, Atmosphere, Fisheries, and Coast Guard Committee on Commerce, Science and Transportation United States Senate The Honorable Olympia J. Snowe Ranking Member Subcommittee on Oceans, Atmosphere, Fisheries, and Coast Guard Committee on Commerce, Science and Tran... |
| Date March 7, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-408 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
March 2008 Report to Congressional Committees DEFENSE ACQUISITIONS 2009 Is a Critical Juncture for the Army’s Future Combat System GAO-08-408 March 2008 DEFENSE ACQUISITIONS Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-408, a report to congressional committees Accountability Integrity Reliability 2009 Is a Critical Juncture for the Army's Future Combat Syste... |
| Date March 7, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-169 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
March 2008 Report to the Committee on Armed Services, U. S. Senate DEFENSE CONTRACTING Additional Personal Conflict of Interest Safeguards Needed for Certain DOD Contractor Employees GAO-08-169 March 2008 DEFENSE CONTRACTING Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-169, a report to the Committee on Armed Services, U.S. Senate Accountability Integrity Relia... |
| Date March 7, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-420 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
March 2008 Report to Congressional Committees BUSINESS SYSTEMS MODERNIZATION Internal Revenue Service’s Fiscal Year 2008 Expenditure Plan GAO-08-420 a March 2008 BUSINESS SYSTEMS MODERNIZATION Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-420, a report to congressional committees Accountability Integrity Reliability Internal Revenue Service's Fiscal Year 2008... |
| Date March 7, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-409 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
March 2008 Report to Congressional Committees DEFENSE ACQUISITIONS Significant Challenges Ahead in Developing and Demonstrating Future Combat System’s Network and Software GAO-08-409 March 2008 DEFENSE ACQUISITIONS Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-409, a report to Congressional Committees Accountability Integrity Reliability Significant Challenge... |
| Date March 7, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-443 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
March 2008 Report to the Chairman, Committee on Finance, U.S. Senate, and the Chairman, Committee on Ways and Means, House of Representatives INTERNATIONAL TRADE U.S. Trade Preference Programs Provide Important Benefits, but a More Integrated Approach Would Better Ensure Programs Meet Shared Goals GAO-08-443 a March 2008 INTERNATIONAL TRADE Highli... |
| Date March 6, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-494T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:30 a.m. EDT Thursday, March 6, 2008 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Oceans, Atmosphere, Fisheries, and Coast Guard, Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, U.S. Senate COAST GUARD Observations on the Fiscal Year 2009 Budget, Recent Performance, and Related Challenges
Statement of Stephen L. C... |
| Date March 6, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-400 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
March 2008 Report to Congressional Requesters SURFACE TRANSPORTATION Restructured Federal Approach Needed for More Focused, Performance-Based, and Sustainable Programs GAO-08-400 March 2008 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-400, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability Restructured Federal Appr... |
| Date March 5, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-531T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EST Wednesday, March 5, 2008 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Homeland Security, Committee on Appropriations, House of Representatives COAST GUARD Deepwater Program Management Initiatives and Key Homeland Security Missions
Statement of John P. Hutton, Director Acquisition and Sourcing Management a... |
| Date March 5, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-315 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
March 2008 Report to Congressional Committees MILITARY BASE REALIGNMENTS AND CLOSURES Higher Costs and Lower Savings Projected for Implementing Two Key Supply-Related BRAC Recommendations GAO-08-315 March 2008 Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-315, a report to congressional committees Accountability Integrity Reliability MILITARY BASE REALIGNMENTS A... |
| Date March 5, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-550T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 9:30 a.m. EST Wednesday, March 5, 2008 Testimony
Before the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, U.S. Senate INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY Significant Problems of Critical Automation Program Contribute to Risks Facing 2010 Census
Statement of David A. Powner Director, Information Technology Manageme... |
| Date Feb. 29, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-380 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
February 2008 Report to Congressional Requesters NO CHILD LEFT BEHIND ACT Education Actions Could Improve the Targeting of School Improvement Funds to Schools Most in Need of Assistance GAO-08-380 February 2008 NO CHILD LEFT BEHIND ACT Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-380, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability Ed... |
| Date Feb. 29, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-304 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
February 2008 Report to Congressional Requesters ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION EPA Needs to Ensure That Best Practices and Procedures Are Followed When Making Further Changes to Its Library Network GAO-08-304 February 2008 ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-304, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliabi... |
| Date Feb. 29, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-22 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
February 2008 Report to Congressional Requesters CATASTROPHIC DISASTERS Federal Efforts Help States Prepare for and Respond to Psychological Consequences, but FEMA’s Crisis Counseling Program Needs Improvements GAO-08-22 February 2008 CATASTROPHIC DISASTERS Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-22, a report to congressional requesters Accountability I... |
| Date Feb. 29, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-336 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
February 2008 Report to the Ranking Member, Subcommittee on National Security and Foreign Affairs, Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, House of Representatives COMBATING TERRORISM State Department’s Antiterrorism Program Needs Improved Guidance and More Systematic Assessments of Outcomes GAO-08-336 February 2008 COMBATING TERRORISM Hig... |
| Date Feb. 29, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-361 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
February 2008 Report to the Chairman and Ranking Member, Committee on Homeland Security, House of Representatives HOMELAND SECURITY Strategic Solution for US-VISIT Program Needs to Be Better Defined, Justified, and Coordinated GAO-08-361 February 2008 HOMELAND SECURITY Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-361, a report to the Chairman and Ranking Membe... |
| Date Feb. 28, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-313 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
February 2008 Report to the Chairman, Committee on Education and Labor, House of Representatives DISCONNECTED YOUTH Federal Action Could Address Some of the Challenges Faced by Local Programs That Reconnect Youth to Education and Employment GAO-08-313 February 2008 DISCONNECTED YOUTH Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-313, a report to the Chairman, C... |
| Date Feb. 28, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-456T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EST Thursday, February 28, 2008 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Homeland Security, Committee on Appropriations, House of Representatives AVIATION SECURITY Transportation Security Administration Has Strengthened Planning to Guide Investments in Key Aviation Security Programs, but More Work Remains... |
| Date Feb. 27, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-508T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EST Wednesday, February 27, 2008 Testimony
Before the Subcommittees on Management, Investigations, and Oversight, and Border, Maritime and Global Counterterrorism, Committee on Homeland Security, House of Representatives SECURE BORDER INITIATIVE Observations on the Importance of Applying Lessons Learn... |
| Date Feb. 27, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-514T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected 2:00 p.m. EST Wednesday, February 27, 2008 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on National Security and Foreign Affairs, Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, House of Representatives DOD AND VA Preliminary Observations on Efforts to Improve Care Management and Disability Evaluations for Servicemembers
Statem... |
| Date Feb. 26, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-506T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Tuesday, February 26, 2008 Testimony before the Subcommittee on Defense, Committee on Appropriations, U.S. House of Representatives DEFENSE ACQUISITIONS Assessment of DOD Efforts to Enhance Missile Defense Capabilities and Oversight
Statement of Paul Francis, Director, Acquisition and Sourcing Man... |
| Date Feb. 22, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-301 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
February 2008 Report to Congressional Committees DISASTER COST ESTIMATES FEMA Can Improve Its Learning from Past Experience and Management of Disaster-Related Resources GAO-08-301 February 2008 DISASTER COST ESTIMATES Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-301, a report to congressional committees Accountability Integrity Reliability FEMA Can Improve Its... |
| Date Feb. 22, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-387R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 February 22, 2008 Congressional Addressees Subject: Limitations in DOD’s Evaluation Plan for EEO Complaint Pilot Program Hinder Determination of Pilot Results In August 2004, pursuant to Section 1111 of the fiscal year 2001 Department of Defense authorization act,1 the Secretary of Defense authorized components of the United Sta... |
| Date Feb. 22, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-321 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
February 2008 Report to Congressional Requesters FEDERAL USER FEES Substantive Reviews Needed to Align Port-Related Fees with the Programs They Support GAO-08-321 February 2008 FEDERAL USER FEES Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-321, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability Substantive Reviews Needed to Align Port-Re... |
| Date Feb. 15, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-65 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
February 2008 Report to Congressional Committees MEDICARE PHYSICIAN PAYMENT Care Coordination Programs Used in Demonstration Show Promise, but Wider Use of Payment Approach May Be Limited GAO-08-65 February 2008 MEDICARE PHYSICIAN PAYMENT Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-65, a report to congressional committees Accountability Integrity Reliability ... |
| Date Feb. 15, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-243 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
February 2008 Report to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs, U.S. Senate EMERGENCY TRANSIT ASSISTANCE Federal Funding for Recent Disasters, and Options for the Future GAO-08-243 February 2008 EMERGENCY TRANSIT ASSISTANCE Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-243, a report to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs, U.S. Sen... |
| Date Feb. 14, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-496T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 11:30 am EST Thursday, February 14, 2008 Testimony Before Congressional Subcommittees Committee on Oversight and Government Reform House of Representatives INFORMATION SECURITY Although Progress Reported, Federal Agencies Need to Resolve Significant Deficiencies
Statement of Gregory C. Wilshusen Director, Inform... |
| Date Feb. 14, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-112 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
February 2008 Report to Congressional Requesters VETERANS’ BENEFITS Improved Management Would Enhance VA’s Pension Program GAO-08-112 February 2008 VETERANS’ BENEFITS Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-112, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability Improved Management Would Enhance VA’s Pension Program Why GAO ... |
| Date Feb. 13, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-470T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:00 p.m. EST Wednesday, February 13, 2008 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Readiness, Committee on Armed Services, House of Representatives DOD PERSONNEL CLEARANCES DOD Faces Multiple Challenges in Its Efforts to Improve Clearance Processes for Industry Personnel
Statement of Jack E. Edwards, Acting Directo... |
| Date Feb. 13, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-350 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
February 2008 Report to Congressional Committees DOD PERSONNEL CLEARANCES Improved Annual Reporting Would Enable More Informed Congressional Oversight GAO-08-350 February 2008 DOD PERSONNEL CLEARANCES Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-350, a report to congressional committees Accountability Integrity Reliability Improved Annual Reporting Would Enabl... |
| Date Feb. 13, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-457T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EST Wednesday, February 13, 2008 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Homeland Security, Committee on Appropriations, House of Representatives DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY Progress Made in Implementation of Management and Mission Functions, but More Work Remains
Statement of David M. Walker Comptro... |
