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Date March 22, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-07-213 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
March 2007 Report to Congressional Committees SOCIAL SECURITY REFORM Greater Transparency Needed about Potential General Revenue Financing GAO-07-213 March 2007 SOCIAL SECURITY REFORM Highlights
Highlights of GAO-07-213, a report to congressional committees Accountability Integrity Reliability Greater Transparency Needed about Potential General Re... |
Date May 2, 2005 |
Report No. GAO-05-193SP |
Title
UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT ACCOUNTABILITY OFFICE Social Security REFORM Answers to Key Questions GAO-05-193SP May 2005 CONTENTS
PREFACE
I. BASICALLY, HOW DOES SOCIAL SECURITY WORK NOW?
1. How did Social Security get started? 2. What are Social Security’s goals? 3. How well has Social Security worked? Figure 1: Poverty Rates for Elderly Have Declined Faster than for Other Groups 4. What are the sou... |
Date March 9, 2005 |
Report No. GAO-05-397T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:30 a.m. EST Wednesday, March 9, 2005 Testimony
Before the Committee on Ways and Means, House of Representatives SOCIAL SECURITY REFORM Early Action Would Be Prudent
Statement of David M. Walker Comptroller General of the United States GAO-05-397T A March 9, 2005 SOCIAL SECURITY REFORM Highlights
Highlights of... |
Date Feb. 28, 2005 |
Report No. GAO-05-250 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
February 2005 Report to Congressional Requesters SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION A More Formal Approach Could Enhance SSA’s Ability to Develop and Manage Totalization Agreements GAO-05-250 February 2005 SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION Highlights
Highlights of GAO-05-250, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability A M... |
Date Feb. 8, 2005 |
Report No. GAO-05-317T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10 a.m. EST Tuesday, February 8, 2005 Testimony
Before the Senate Budget Committee LONG-TERM FISCAL ISSUES Increasing Transparency and Reexamining the Base of the Federal Budget
Statement of David M. Walker Comptroller General of the United States GAO-05-317T a Mr. Chairman, Senator Conrad, Members of the Commit... |
Date May 20, 2004 |
Report No. GAO-04-526 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
May 2004 Report to Congressional Committees DEBT CEILING Analysis of Actions Taken during the 2003 Debt Issuance Suspension Period GAO-04-526 a May 2004 DEBT CEILING
Highlights of GAO-04-526, a report to congressional committees Analysis of Actions Taken during the 2003 Debt Issuance Suspension Period GAO is required to review the steps taken by the Depa... |
Date Nov. 21, 2003 |
Report No. GAO-04-275R |
Title
United States General Accounting Office Washington, DC 20548 November 21, 2003 The Honorable Larry E. Craig Chairman Special Committee on Aging United States Senate Subject: Aging Issues: Related GAO Products in Calendar Years 2001 and 2002 Dear Mr. Chairman: This report responds to the Committee’s request for a compilation of our calendar years 2001 and 2002 products pertaining to older America... |
Date Jan. 15, 2003 |
Report No. GAO-03-376T |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 9:30 a.m. EST Wednesday, January 15, 2003 Testimony Before the Special Committee on Aging, U.S. Senate SOCIAL SECURITY Analysis of Issues and Selected Reform Proposals
Statement of David M. Walker Comptroller General of the United States GAO-03-376T Mr. Chairman and Members of the Committee: Thank you for inviting me h... |
Date Aug. 15, 2002 |
Report No. GAO-02-950 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
August 2002 Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Social Security, Committee on Ways and Means, House of Representatives SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION Revision to the Government Pension Offset Exemption Should Be Considered GAO-02-950 Contents Letter
Matter for Congressional Consideration Agency Comments 1 4 4 6 Appendix Abbreviations CSRS FERS GPO SS... |
Date June 19, 2002 |
Report No. GAO-02-845T |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10 a.m. Wednesday, June 19, 2002 Testimony
Before the Committee on the Budget House of Representatives SOCIAL SECURITY Long-Term Financing Shortfall Drives Need for Reform
Statement of David M. Walker Comptroller General of the United States GAO-02-845T a Mr. Chairman and Members of the Committee: Thank you for invitin... |
Date Dec. 10, 2001 |
Report No. GAO-02-288T |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO Special Committee on Aging, U.S. Senate For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:00 p.m. Monday, December 10, 2001 SOCIAL SECURITY Issues in Evaluating Reform Proposals
Statement of Barbara D. Bovbjerg, Director, Education, Workforce, and Income Security Issues GAO-02-288T Mr. Chairman and Members of the Committee: Thank you for inviting me here today as yo... |
Date March 7, 2001 |
Report No. GAO-01-487T |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EST on Wednesday March 7, 2001 Testimony
Before the Committee on Finance United States Senate FEDERAL TAXES Information on Payroll Taxes and Earned Income Tax Credit Noncompliance
Statement of Michael Brostek Director, Tax Issues GAO-01-487T Statement Federal Taxes: Information on Payroll Taxes and Earned In... |
Date Feb. 6, 2001 |
Report No. GAO-01-385T |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, February 6, 2001 Testimony
Before the Committee on the Budget, U.S. Senate LONG-TERM BUDGET ISSUES Moving From Balancing the Budget to Balancing Fiscal Risk
Statement of David M. Walker Comptroller General of the United States GAO-01-385T Chairman Domenici, Ranking Member Conrad, and other Senators,... |
Date Dec. 21, 2000 |
Report No. GAO-01-275R |
Title
United States General Accounting Office Washington, DC 20548 December 21, 2000 The Honorable Stephen Horn Chairman, Subcommittee on Government Management, Information and Technology Committee on Government Reform House of Representatives Subject: Medicare: Post-Hearing Questions Related to Financial and Information Technology Management Dear Mr. Chairman: On July 11, 2000, we testified before your... |
Date Sept. 14, 2000 |
Report No. HEHS-00-187 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
September 2000 Report to the Chairman, Committee on Ways and Means, House of Representatives SOCIAL SECURITY REFORM Implications for Private Pensions GAO/HEHS-00-187 Contents Letter References Figures
Figure 1: Percentage Share of Aggregate Cash Income by Retirement Income Source, Married Couples and Unmarried Individuals, Age 65 and Older, 1998 Figure 2... |
Date Sept. 11, 2000 |
Report No. T-AIMD-00-314 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10 a.m. EDT Monday, September 11, 2000 Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Government Management, Information and Technology, Committee on Government Reform, House of Representatives COMPUTER SECURITY Critical Federal Operations and Assets Remain at Risk
Statement of Joel C. Willemssen Director, Civil Agencies Informa... |
Date Aug. 31, 2000 |
Report No. HEHS/GGD-00-184R |
Title
United States General Accounting Office Washington, DC 20548 Health, Education, and Human Services Division B-284947 August 31, 2000 The Honorable E. Clay Shaw, Jr. Chairman, Subcommittee on Social Security Committee on Ways and Means House of Representatives Subject: Social Security: Coverage for Medical Residents Dear Mr. Chairman: In 1998 a federal court ruled that the University of Minnesota w... |
Date April 1, 2000 |
Report No. AIMD-00-143 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
April 2000 Staff Study COMPENDIUM OF BUDGET ACCOUNTS Fiscal Year 2001 GAO/AIMD-00-143 Contents Preface Compendium of Budget Accounts
Legislative Branch Judicial Branch Department of Agriculture Department of Commerce Department of Defense − Military Department of Health and Human Services Department of the Interior Department of Justice Department of L... |
Date March 31, 2000 |
Report No. AIMD-00-131 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
March 2000 Report to the Congress FINANCIAL AUDIT 1999 Financial Report of the United States Government GAO/AIMD-00-131 Comptroller General of the United States United States General Accounting Office Washington, DC 20548 B-285074 March 31, 2000 The President of the Senate The Speaker of the House of Representatives Implementation of important legislativ... |
Date March 1, 2000 |
Report No. AIMD-00-79 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
March 2000 Report to the Secretary of the Treasury FINANCIAL AUDIT Bureau of the Public Debt’s Fiscal Years 1999 and 1998 Schedules of Federal Debt GAO/AIMD-00-79 Contents Letter Opinion Letter Schedules and Notes
Schedules of Federal Debt Notes to the Schedules of Federal Debt 3 7 13 13 14 20 21 Appendixes Appendix I: Comments From the Bureau of the P... |
Date Feb. 29, 2000 |
Report No. AIMD-00-76 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
February 2000 Report to the Secretary of the Treasury FINANCIAL AUDIT IRS’ Fiscal Year 1999 Financial Statements GAO/AIMD-00-76 Contents Letter Opinion Letter Management Discussion and Analysis Financial Statements
Balance Sheet Statement of Net Cost (Unaudited) Statement of Changes in Net Position (Unaudited) Statement of Budgetary Resources (Unaudite... |
Date Aug. 27, 1999 |
Report No. HEHS-99-112 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
August 1999 Report to the Chairman and Ranking Minority Member, Special Committee on Aging, U.S. Senate SOCIAL SECURITY REFORM Implications of Raising the Retirement Age GAO/HEHS-99-112 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Health, Education, and Human Services Division B-282269 August 27, 1999 The Honorable Charles E. Grassl... |
Date July 27, 1999 |
Report No. OCG-99-29 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO Observations
Of David M. Walker Comptroller General of the United States FEDERAL BUDGET The President’s Midsession Review This statement was originally prepared in anticipation of a hearing before the Senate Budget Committee, July 21, 1999. GAO/OCG-99-29 This statement discusses the President’s Midsession Review and the implications of the President... |
Date June 18, 1999 |
Report No. HEHS-99-122 |
Title
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1 1 1 United States General Accounting Offke Washington, D.C. 20648 1 / jl’ .I ’ &&&ducat& &d :. I” ”3 . I . I Humankperwes . l+mon . /; ,’ I is .r .: ,: I’ B-281329 June 18, 1999 :;,.
:! ,. _: ,’.a \ The HonorableBill Archer Chaiqnan, Coqtynittee qn Way; and Means House of Representatives i _// DearMr. Chairman: I I/ Socia&Securi$y forms i&e foundation for our retirement ... |
Date May 28, 1999 |
Report No. AIMD-99-194R |
Title
XJJGA O United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548
Accounting and Information Management Division B-282159 May 28, 1999 The Honorable Bill Archer Chairman Committee on Ways and Means House of Representatives Subject: Budget Issues: Treasury's Interest Rate Calculation Changes Dear Mr. Chairman: The Secretary of the Treasury informed the Congress in a letter dated December 18, 1... |
Date Feb. 23, 1999 |
Report No. T-AIMD/HEHS-99-95 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 9:30 a.m. Tuesday, February 23, 1999 Testimony
Before the Committee on the Budget, U.S. Senate SOCIAL SECURITY AND SURPLUSES GAO’s Perspective on the President’s Proposals
Statement of David M. Walker Comptroller General of the United States GAO/T-AIMD/HEHS-99-95 Mr. Chairman and Members of the Committee: It is a p... |
Date Feb. 23, 1999 |
Report No. T-AIMD/HEHS-99-96 |
Title
GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 3 p.m. Tuesday, February 23, 1999 United States General Accounting Office Testimony Before the Committee on Ways and Means, House of Representatives SOCIAL SECURITY AND SURPLUSES GAOs Perspective on the Presidents Proposals
Statement of David M. Walker Comptroller General of the United States GAO/T-AIMD/HEHS-99-96 Mr. Chairman and Members of the Committe... |
Date Feb. 9, 1999 |
Report No. T-AIMD/HEHS-99-76 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10 a.m. Tuesday, February 9, 1999 Testimony
Before the Committee on Finance, U.S. Senate SOCIAL SECURITY What the President’s Proposal Does and Does Not Do
Statement of David M. Walker Comptroller General of the United States GAO/T-AIMD/HEHS-99-76 PAGE 3 GAO/XXXX-98-??? NAME OF DOCUMENT Mr. Chairman and Members of th... |
Date Jan. 1, 1999 |
Report No. SP-99-3 |
Title
J o i n t Financial M a n a g e m e n t Improvement Program A Newsletter for Government Financial Managers Spring 1999 Vol. 1 1. No. 1. is a beautiful season in ping Washington, IX, aru.1 there are many activities here with the tourists during cher ry blossotn festival, ancl the txavers that V.‘Ctx chopping down r-he trees! (until they got anti caught relocatecl) . The t;edeeral ~overIlnleilt is... |
Date July 15, 1998 |
Report No. T-HEHS-98-207 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 1:30 p.m. Wednesday, July 15, 1998 Testimony
Before the Special Committee on Aging, United States Senate SOCIAL SECURITY REFORM Raising Retirement Ages Improves Program Solvency but May Cause Hardship for Some
Statement of Barbara D. Bovbjerg, Director Income Security Issues Health Education, and Human Services Divisio... |
Date April 22, 1998 |
Report No. AIMD/HEHS-98-74 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
April 1998 Report to the Special Committee on Aging, U.S. Senate SOCIAL SECURITY FINANCING Implications of Government Stock Investing for the Trust Fund, the Federal Budget, and the Economy GAO/AIMD/HEHS-98-74 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Accounting and Information Management Division B-274811 April 22, 1998 The Hono... |
Date April 22, 1998 |
Report No. T-AIMD/HEHS-98-152 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 1 p.m. Wednesday, April 22, 1998 Testimony
Before the Special Committee on Aging, U.S. Senate SOCIAL SECURITY FINANCING Implications of Stock Investing for the Trust Fund, the Federal Budget, and the Economy
Statement of Barbara D. Bovbjerg Associate Director, Income Security Issues Health, Education, and Human Service... |
Date April 1, 1998 |
Report No. AIMD-98-115 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
April 1998 Staff Study COMPENDIUM OF BUDGET ACCOUNTS Fiscal Year 1999 GAO/AIMD-98-115 Preface Each year the President is required by law to submit a budget to the Congress.1 This budget not only presents the President’s policy proposals for the “budget year,” in this case fiscal year 1999, but also congressionally enacted totals for the current yea... |
Date Feb. 10, 1998 |
Report No. T-HEHS-98-95 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. Tuesday, February 10, 1998 Testimony
Before the Special Committee on Aging, U.S. Senate SOCIAL SECURITY Restoring Long-Term Solvency Will Require Difficult Choices
Statement of Jane L. Ross, Director Income Security Issues Health, Education, and Human Services Division GAO/T-HEHS-98-95 Social Security: Resto... |
Date Nov. 20, 1997 |
Report No. T-HEHS-98-43 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. Thursday, November 20, 1997 Testimony
Before the Task Force on Social Security Reform, Committee on the Budget, U.S. Senate SOCIAL SECURITY REFORM Demographic Trends Underlie Long-Term Financing Shortage
Statement of Barbara D. Bovbjerg, Associate Director Income Security Issues Health, Education, and Human ... |
Date Oct. 22, 1997 |
Report No. AIMD/OCE-98-19 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
October 1997 Report to Congressional Requesters BUDGET ISSUES Analysis of Long-Term Fiscal Outlook GAO/AIMD/OCE-98-19 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Accounting and Information Management Division B-278394 October 22, 1997 The Honorable Pete V. Domenici Chairman, Committee on the Budget United States Senate The Honorabl... |
Date July 11, 1997 |
Report No. HEHS-97-81 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
July 1997 Report to the Chairman and Ranking Minority Member, Special Committee on Aging, U.S. Senate RETIREMENT INCOME Implications of Demographic Trends for Social Security and Pension Reform GAO/HEHS-97-81 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Health, Education, and Human Services Division B-276326 July 11, 1997 The Honora... |
Date June 18, 1997 |
Report No. HEHS-97-69 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
June 1997 Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Social Security, Committee on Ways and Means, House of Representatives SOCIAL SECURITY ADVOCACY Organizations That Mail Fund-Raising Letters GAO/HEHS-97-69 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Health, Education, and Human Services Division B-276151 June 18, 1997 The Honorable... |
Date April 1, 1997 |
Report No. AIMD-97-65 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
April 1997 Staff Study COMPENDIUM OF BUDGET ACCOUNTS Fiscal Year 1998 GAO/AIMD-97-65 Preface Each year the President is required by law to submit a budget to the Congress.1 This budget not only presents the President’s policy proposals for the “budget year,” in this case fiscal year 1998, but also congressionally enacted totals for the current year... |
Date Feb. 20, 1997 |
Report No. HEHS-97-53 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
February 1997 Report to the Committee on Finance, U.S. Senate, and the Committee on Ways and Means, House of Representatives SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION Significant Challenges Await New Commissioner GAO/HEHS-97-53 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Health, Education, and Human Services Division B-275889 February 20, 199... |
Date Jan. 9, 1997 |
Report No. T-AIMD-97-34 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10 a.m. Thursday, January 9, 1997 Testimony
Before the Commission on Restructuring the Internal Revenue Service FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT Challenges Facing the IRS
Statement of Gregory M. Holloway Director, Governmentwide Audits Accounting and Information Management Division GAO/T-AIMD-97-34 Messrs. Chairmen and Members of ... |
Date Nov. 27, 1996 |
Report No. AIMD-97-12 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO November 1996 Federal Debt: Answers to Frequently Asked Questions GAO/AIMD-97-12 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Accounting and Information Management Division B-272028 November 27, 1996 The Honorable William V. Roth, Jr. Chairman Committee on Finance United States Senate The Honorable Daniel Patrick Moynihan Ranking Me... |
Date Oct. 2, 1996 |
Report No. HEHS-97-3 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
October 1996 Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Social Security, Committee on Ways and Means, House of Representatives SOCIAL SECURITY Union Activity at the Social Security Administration G A O years
1921 - 1996 GAO/HEHS-97-3 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Health, Education, and Human Services Division B-266105 Oc... |
Date Sept. 12, 1996 |
Report No. HEHS-96-196 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
September 1996 Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Social Security, Committee on Ways and Means, House of Representatives SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION Effective Leadership Needed to Meet Daunting Challenges G A O years
1921 - 1996 GAO/HEHS-96-196 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Health, Education, and Human Service... |
Date June 5, 1996 |
Report No. T-HEHS-96-147 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 9:00 a.m. EDT, Wednesday, June 5, 1996 Testimony
Before the Special Committee on Aging, U.S. Senate SOCIAL SECURITY Disability Programs Lag in Promoting Return to Work
Statement of Jane L. Ross, Director, Income Security Issues Health, Education, and Human Services Division G A O years
1921 - 1996 GAO/T-HEHS-96-147 Soc... |
Date Feb. 16, 1996 |
Report No. AIMD-96-6 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
February 1996 Report to Congressional Requesters PUBLIC PENSIONS Summary of Federal Pension Plan Data GAO/AIMD-96-6 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Accounting and Information Management Division B-261187 February 16, 1996 The Honorable Nancy L. Johnson Chairman, Subcommittee on Oversight Committee on Ways and Means Hous... |
Date Dec. 14, 1995 |
Report No. T-AIMD-96-10 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 9:30 a.m. Thursday, December 14, 1995 Testimony
Before the Committee on Governmental Affairs United States Senate FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT Continued Momentum Essential to Achieve CFO Act Goals
Statement of Charles A. Bowsher Comptroller General of the United States GAO/T-AIMD-96-10 Mr. Chairman and Members of the Committee... |
Date Dec. 12, 1995 |
Report No. AIMD-96-30R |
Title
GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Accounting and Information Management Division ” B-270721 December 12, 1995 The Honorable Sam Gibbons Ranking Minority Member Committee on Ways and Means House of Representatives Dear Mr. Gibbons: This letter responds to questions raised by your staff regarding actions taken to date by Secretary of the Treasury Rubin during the c... |
Date Dec. 7, 1995 |
Report No. AIMD-96-20R |
Title
GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Accounting and Information Management Division B-270558 December 7, 1995 The. Honorable Nick Smith House of Representatives Dear Mr. Smith: This letter (1) provides information on options currently available to the Secretary of the Treasury to meet the federal government’s obligations and stay within the statutory limit on public... |
Date Oct. 1, 1995 |
Report No. AA-95-29(4) |
Title
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United States General Accounting Office GAO
October 1995Ac Accounting and Information Management Division Civil Financial Audits
* _ * * - Issue Area Active Assignments GAO/AA-95-29(4) Foreword This report was prepared primarily to inform Congressional members and key staff of ongoing assignments in the General Accounting Office's Civil Financial Audits issue area This report contains assignme... |