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| Date April 27, 2004 |
Report No. GAO-04-623 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
April 2004 Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on National Security, Emerging Threats, and International Relations, Committee on Government Reform, House of Representatives NUCLEAR SECURITY DOE Needs to Resolve Significant Issues Before It Fully Meets the New Design Basis Threat GAO-04-623 April 2004 NUCLEAR SECURITY DOE Needs to Resolve Significant Iss... |
| Date April 22, 2004 |
Report No. GAO-04-638T |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Thursday, April 22, 2004 Testimony Before the Committee on Government Reform, House of Representatives CONTINUITY OF OPERATIONS Improved Planning Needed to Ensure Delivery of Essential Services
Statement of Linda D. Koontz Director, Information Management Issues GAO-04-638T April 22, 2004 CONTINUITY OF O... |
| Date April 21, 2004 |
Report No. GAO-04-699T |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:30 a.m. EDT Wednesday, April 21, 2004 Testimony
Before the Subcommittees on Cybersecurity, Science, and Research & Development and Infrastructure and Border Security, Select Committee on Homeland Security, House of Representatives CRITICAL INFRASTRUCTURE PROTECTION Establishing Effective Information Sharing with Inf... |
| Date April 20, 2004 |
Report No. GAO-04-384 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
April 2004 Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Oversight of Government Management, the Federal Workforce, and the District of Columbia, Committee on Governmental Affairs, U.S. Senate HUMAN CAPITAL Opportunities to Improve Federal Continuity Planning Guidance GAO-04-384 a April 2004 HUMAN CAPITAL Opportunities to Improve Federal Continuity Planning Gu... |
| Date April 16, 2004 |
Report No. GAO-04-494 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
April 2004 Report to Congressional Requesters PROJECT SAFECOM Key Cross-Agency Emergency Communications Effort Requires Stronger Collaboration GAO-04-494 a April 2004 PROJECT SAFECOM Key Cross-Agency Emergency Communications Effort Requires Stronger Collaboration Highlights of GAO-04-494, a report to congressional requesters One of the five priorities in... |
| Date April 12, 2004 |
Report No. GAO-04-426 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
April 2004 Report to Congressional Requesters BISCUIT FIRE Analysis of Fire Response, Resource Availability, and Personnel Certification Standards GAO-04-426 a April 2004 BISCUIT FIRE Analysis of Fire Response, Resource Availability, and Personnel Certification Standards Highlights of GAO-04-426, a report to congressional requesters In 2002, the United S... |
| Date April 1, 2004 |
Report No. GAO-04-634T |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EST Thursday, April 1, 2004 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Terrorism, Unconventional Threats and Capabilities, Committee on Armed Services, House of Representatives CHEMICAL WEAPONS Destruction Schedule Delays and Cost Growth Continue to Challenge Program Management
Statement of Raymond J Decker, Direc... |
| Date March 31, 2004 |
Report No. GAO-04-447R |
Title
United States General Accounting Office Washington, DC 20548 March 31, 2004 The Honorable Susan M. Collins Chairman The Honorable Joseph I. Lieberman Ranking Minority Member Committee on Governmental Affairs United States Senate The Honorable Tom Davis Chairman The Honorable Henry A. Waxman Ranking Minority Member Committee on Government Reform House of Representatives Subject: Agencies’ Use of ... |
| Date March 31, 2004 |
Report No. GAO-04-417 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
March 2004 Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Housing and Community Opportunity, Committee on Financial Services, House of Representatives FLOOD MAP MODERNIZATION Program Strategy Shows Promise, but Challenges Remain GAO-04-417 March 2004 FLOOD MAP MODERNIZATION
Highlights of GAO-04-417, a report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Housing and Communit... |
| Date March 31, 2004 |
Report No. GAO-04-591 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
March 2004 Report to the Subcommittee on National Security, Emerging Threats, and International Relations, Committee on Government Reform, House of Representatives HOMELAND SECURITY Selected Recommendations from Congressionally Chartered Commissions and GAO GAO-04-591 March 2004 HOMELAND SECURITY Selected Recommendations from Congressionally Chartered Co... |
| Date March 22, 2004 |
Report No. GAO-04-432 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
March 2004 Report to the Subcommittee on Oceans, Fisheries, and Coast Guard, Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, U.S. Senate COAST GUARD Relationship between Resources Used and Results Achieved Needs to Be Clearer GAO-04-432 March 2004 COAST GUARD Relationship between Resources Used and Results Achieved Needs to Be Clearer Highlights of G... |
| Date March 16, 2004 |
Report No. GAO-04-538T |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EST Tuesday, March 16, 2004 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on National Security, Emerging Threats, and International Relations, Committee on Government Reform, House of Representatives HOMELAND SECURITY Risk Communication Principles May Assist in Refinement of the Homeland Security Advisory System
Stateme... |
| Date Feb. 27, 2004 |
Report No. GAO-04-160 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
February 2004 Report to the Chairman, Committee on Government Reform, House of Representatives CONTINUITY OF OPERATIONS Improved Planning Needed to Ensure Delivery of Essential Government Services GAO-04-160 a February 2004 CONTINUITY OF OPERATIONS Improved Planning Needed to Ensure Delivery of Essential Government Services Highlights of GAO-04-160, a re... |
| Date Feb. 26, 2004 |
Report No. GAO-04-453R |
Title
United States General Accounting Office Washington, DC 20548 February 26, 2004 The Honorable Christopher Cox Chairman The Honorable Jim Turner Ranking Minority Member House Select Committee on Homeland Security House of Representatives Subject: Homeland Security Advisory System: Preliminary Observations Regarding Threat Level Increases from Yellow to Orange Established in March 2002, the Homeland ... |
| Date Feb. 12, 2004 |
Report No. GAO-04-458T |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EST Thursday, February 12, 2004 Testimony Before the Committee on Government Reform, House of Representatives PUBLIC HEALTH PREPAREDNESS Response Capacity Improving, but Much Remains to Be Accomplished
Statement of Janet Heinrich Director, Health Care—Public Health Issues GAO-04-458T February 12, 2004 PUBL... |
| Date Feb. 10, 2004 |
Report No. GAO-04-360R |
Title
United States General Accounting Office Washington, DC 20548 February 10, 2004 Congressional Committees Subject: HHS Bioterrorism Preparedness Programs: States Reported Progress but Fell Short of Program Goals for 2002 The anthrax incidents during the fall of 2001 raised concerns about the nation’s ability to respond to bioterrorist events and other public health threats. The incidents 1 straine... |
| Date Jan. 5, 2004 |
Report No. GAO-04-362R |
Title
United States General Accounting Office Washington, DC 20548 January 5, 2004 The Honorable Jim Saxton Chairman Subcommittee on Terrorism, Unconventional Threats and Capabilities Committee on Armed Services House of Representatives Subject: Posthearing Questions Related to the Department of Defense’s (DOD) Management of the Chemical Agents and Munitions Destruction Program On October 30, 2003, I ... |
| Date Nov. 19, 2003 |
Report No. GAO-04-259T |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Wednesday November 19, 2003 Testimony Before the Committee on Governmental Affairs, U.S. Senate BIOTERRORISM A Threat to Agriculture and the Food Supply
Statement for the Record by Lawrence J. Dyckman, Director Natural Resources and Environment GAO-04-259T November 2003 BIOTERRORISM A Threat to Agriculture and the Food Supply
Highlights of... |
| Date Nov. 7, 2003 |
Report No. GAO-04-55 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO November 2003 Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Communications, Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, U.S. Senate TELECOMMUNICATIONS Uneven Implementation of Wireless Enhanced 911 Raises Prospect of Piecemeal Availability for Years to Come GAO-04-55 a November 2003 TELECOMMUNICATIONS Uneven Implementation of Wireless Enhanced 911 Rais... |
| Date Nov. 6, 2003 |
Report No. GAO-04-231T |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EST Thursday, November 6, 2003 Testimony Before the Subcommittees of the Government Reform Committee, House of Representatives HOMELAND SECURITY Challenges in Achieving Interoperable Communications for First Responders
Statement of William O. Jenkins, Jr. Director, Homeland Security and Justice Issues GAO-04... |
| Date Oct. 30, 2003 |
Report No. GAO-04-221T |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 9 a.m. EST Thursday, October 30, 2003 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Terrorism, Unconventional Threats and Capabilities, Committee on Armed Services, House of Representatives CHEMICAL WEAPONS Better Management Tools Needed to Guide DOD’s Stockpile Destruction Program
Statement of Henry L. Hinton, Jr., Managing ... |
| Date Oct. 15, 2003 |
Report No. GAO-04-152 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
October 2003 Report to the Honorable Bill Frist, Majority Leader, U.S. Senate BIOTERRORISM Public Health Response to Anthrax Incidents of 2001 GAO-04-152 October 2003 BIOTERRORISM Public Health Response to Anthrax Incidents of 2001 Highlights of GAO-04-152, a report to the Honorable Bill Frist, Majority Leader, U.S. Senate In the fall of 2001, letters co... |
| Date Oct. 7, 2003 |
Report No. GAO-04-81TNI |
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| Date Sept. 24, 2003 |
Report No. GAO-03-1176T |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:30 p.m. Wednesday, September 24, 2003 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Emergency Preparedness and Response, Select Committee on Homeland Security, House of Representatives INFECTIOUS DISEASES Gaps Remain in Surveillance Capabilities of State and Local Agencies
Statement of Janet Heinrich Director, Health Care—P... |
| Date Sept. 24, 2003 |
Report No. GAO-03-1173 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO September 2003 Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Aviation, Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, House of Representatives AIRPORT PASSENGER SCREENING Preliminary Observations on Progress Made and Challenges Remaining GAO-03-1173 September 24, 2003 AIRPORT PASSENGER SCREENING Preliminary Observations on Progress Made and Challenges Remaini... |
| Date Sept. 1, 2003 |
Report No. GAO-03-889C |
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| Date Aug. 21, 2003 |
Report No. GAO-03-921 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
August 2003 Report to the Subcommittee on Personnel, Committee on Armed Services, U.S. Senate MILITARY PERSONNEL DOD Actions Needed to Improve the Efficiency of Mobilizations for Reserve Forces GAO-03-921 August 2003 MILITARY PERSONNEL DOD Actions Needed to Improve the Efficiency of Mobilizations for Reserve Forces Highlights of GAO-03-921, a report to t... |
| Date Aug. 6, 2003 |
Report No. GAO-03-924 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
August 2003 Report to Congressional Committees HOSPITAL PREPAREDNESS Most Urban Hospitals Have Emergency Plans but Lack Certain Capacities for Bioterrorism Response GAO-03-924 August 2003 HOSPITAL PREPAREDNESS Most Urban Hospitals Have Emergency Plans but Lack Certain Capacities for Bioterrorism Response Highlights of GAO-03-924, a report to the Senate C... |
| Date July 30, 2003 |
Report No. GAO-03-1058T |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 9:00 a.m. Wednesday, July 30, 2003 Testimony Before the Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations, Committee on Governmental Affairs, U.S. Senate SEVERE ACUTE RESPIRATORY SYNDROME Established Infectious Disease Control Measures Helped Contain Spread, But a Large-Scale Resurgence May Pose Challenges
Statement of Marjorie... |
| Date June 30, 2003 |
Report No. GAO-03-843 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
June 2003 Report to Congressional Requesters TRANSPORTATION SECURITY Federal Action Needed to Help Address Security Challenges GAO-03-843 a June 2003 TRANSPORTATION SECURITY Federal Action Needed to Help Address Security Challenges Highlights of GAO-03-843, a report to Congressional Requesters The economic well being of the U.S. is dependent on the exped... |
| Date May 30, 2003 |
Report No. GAO-03-139 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
May 2003 Report to Congressional Requesters BIOTERRORISM Information Technology Strategy Could Strengthen Federal Agencies’ Abilities to Respond to Public Health Emergencies GAO-03-139 a May 2003 BIOTERRORISM Information Technology Strategy Could Strengthen Federal Agencies’ Abilities to Respond to Public Health Emergencies Highlights of GAO-03-139, ... |
| Date May 30, 2003 |
Report No. GAO-03-471 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
May 2003 Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on National Security, Emerging Threats, and International Relations, Committee on Government Reform, House of Representatives NUCLEAR SECURITY NNSA Needs to Better Manage Its Safeguards and Security Program GAO-03-471 May 2003 NUCLEAR SECURITY NNSA Needs to Better Manage Its Safeguards and Security Program Hi... |
| Date May 7, 2003 |
Report No. GAO-03-769T |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:00 p.m. Wednesday, May 7, 2003 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations, Committee on Energy and Commerce, House of Representatives SARS OUTBREAK Improvements to Public Health Capacity Are Needed for Responding to Bioterrorism and Emerging Infectious Diseases
Statement of Janet Heinrich Direc... |
| Date April 30, 2003 |
Report No. GAO-03-346 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
April 2003 Report to the Subcommittee on Defense, Committee on Appropriations, U.S. Senate DEFENSE BUDGET Tracking of Emergency Response Funds for the War on Terrorism GAO-03-346 April 2003 DEFENSE BUDGET
Highlights of GAO-03-346, a report to the Chairman and Ranking Minority Member, Subcommittee on Defense, Committee on Appropriations, U.S. Senate Track... |
| Date April 9, 2003 |
Report No. GAO-03-654T |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. Wednesday, April 9, 2003 Testimony Before the Committee on Government Reform, House of Representatives INFECTIOUS DISEASE OUTBREAKS Bioterrorism Preparedness Efforts Have Improved Public Health Response Capacity, but Gaps Remain
Statement of Janet Heinrich Director, Health Care—Public Health Issues GAO-03-... |
| Date April 7, 2003 |
Report No. GAO-03-373 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
April 2003 Report to Congressional Committees BIOTERRORISM Preparedness Varied across State and Local Jurisdictions GAO-03-373 April 2003 BIOTERRORISM
Highlights of GAO-03-373, a report to the Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions; the Senate and House Committees on Appropriations; and the House Committee on Energy and Commerce Prepa... |
| Date April 1, 2003 |
Report No. GAO-03-594T |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EST Tuesday, April 1, 2003 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation, Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, House of Representatives COAST GUARD Challenges during the Transition to the Department of Homeland Security
Statement of JayEtta Z. Hecker, Director Physic... |
| Date April 1, 2003 |
Report No. GAO-03-616T |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:30 a.m. EST in New York, New York Tuesday, April 1, 2003 Testimony Before the National Commission on Terrorist Attacks Upon the United States TRANSPORTATION SECURITY Post-September 11th Initiatives and Long-Term Challenges
Statement of Gerald L. Dillingham Director, Physical Infrastructure Issues GAO-03-616T This is... |
| Date March 14, 2003 |
Report No. GAO-03-439 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
March 2003 Report to Congressional Requesters HOMELAND SECURITY Voluntary Initiatives Are Under Way at Chemical Facilities, but the Extent of Security Preparedness Is Unknown GAO-03-439 March 2003 HOMELAND SECURITY Voluntary Initiatives Are Under Way at Chemical Facilities but the Extent of Security Preparedness Is Unknown Highlights of GAO-03-439, a rep... |
| Date March 12, 2003 |
Report No. GAO-03-544T |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:30 p.m. EST Wednesday, March 12, 2003 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Oceans, Atmosphere, and Fisheries, Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, U.S. Senate COAST GUARD Comprehensive Blueprint Needed to Balance and Monitor Resource Use and Measure Performance for All Missions
Statement of JayEtta Z. ... |
| Date March 10, 2003 |
Report No. GAO-03-528T |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2.00 p.m. Monday, March 10, 2003 Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on National Security, Emerging Threats and International Relations, Committee on Government Reform, House of Representatives NUCLEAR REGULATION Emergency Preparedness Issues at the Indian Point 2 Nuclear Power Plant
Statement of Jim Wells, Director Natu... |
| Date March 3, 2003 |
Report No. GAO-03-519T |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
Released on Delivery 1:00 p.m. EST Monday, March 3, 2003 Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on National Security, Emerging Threats, and International Relations, Committee on Government Reform, House of Representatives COMBATING TERRORISM Observations on National Strategies Related to Terrorism
Statement of Raymond J. Decker, Director Defense Capabilities ... |
| Date Feb. 12, 2003 |
Report No. GAO-03-414 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
February 2003 Report to the Committee on Financial Services, House of Representatives POTENTIAL TERRORIST ATTACKS Additional Actions Needed to Better Prepare Critical Financial Market Participants GAO-03-414 a February 2003 POTENTIAL TERRORIST ATTACKS Additional Actions Needed to Better Prepare Critical Financial Market Participants Highlights of GAO-03-... |
| Date Feb. 12, 2003 |
Report No. GAO-03-251 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
February 2003 Report to Congressional Requesters POTENTIAL TERRORIST ATTACKS Additional Actions Needed to Better Prepare Critical Financial Market Participants GAO-03-251 a February 2003 POTENTIAL TERRORIST ATTACKS Additional Actions Needed to Better Prepare Critical Financial Market Participants Highlights of GAO-03-251, a report to Congressional Reques... |
| Date Feb. 12, 2003 |
Report No. GAO-03-467T |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Oceans, Atmosphere, and Fisheries, Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, U.S. Senate For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:30 p.m. EST Wednesday, February 12, 2003 HOMELAND SECURITY Challenges Facing the Coast Guard as it Transitions to the New Department
Statement of JayEtta Z. Hecker, Director Physical... |
| Date Feb. 12, 2003 |
Report No. GAO-03-468T |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO Testimony
Before the House Committee on Financial Services, Subcommittee on Capital Markets, Insurance, and Government Sponsored Enterprises For Release on Delivery Expected at 3:00 p.m., EDT on Wednesday, February 12, 2003 POTENTIAL TERRORIST ATTACKS More Actions Needed to Better Prepare Critical Financial Markets
Statement of Davi M. D’Agostino Direc... |
| Date Jan. 1, 2003 |
Report No. GAO-03-101 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
January 2003 Performance and Accountability Series Major Management Challenges and Program Risks Department of Health and Human Services GAO-03-101 a A Glance at the Agency Covered in This Report
The Department of Health and Human Services is responsible for protecting the health of all Americans and providing essential human services, especially for tho... |
| Date Jan. 1, 2003 |
Report No. GAO-03-102 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
January 2003 Performance and Accountability Series Major Management Challenges and Program Risks Department of Homeland Security GAO-03-102 a A Glance at the Agency Covered in This Report
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) was established on January 24, 2003. This new cabinet department’s primary mission is to prevent terrorist attacks within th... |
| Date Jan. 1, 2003 |
Report No. GAO-03-105 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
January 2003 Performance and Accountability Series Major Management Challenges and Program Risks Department of Justice GAO-03-105 a A Glance at the Agency Covered in This Report
The Department of Justice’s mission includes
G G G G G enforcing the law and defending U.S. interests according to the law, providing federal leadership in preventing and contr... |
| Date Jan. 1, 2003 |
Report No. GAO-03-110 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
January 2003 Performance and Accountability Series Major Management Challenges and Program Risks Department of Veterans Affairs GAO-03-110 a A Glance at the Agency Covered in This Report
The Department of Veterans Affairs administers a variety of programs, including one of the world’s largest health care systems and a comprehensive benefits program. Th... |
