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Date March 17, 1998 |
Report No. HEHS-98-21 |
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United States General Accounting Office GAO
March 1998 Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations, Committee on Commerce, House of Representatives FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION Improvements Needed in the Foreign Drug Inspection Program GAO/HEHS-98-21 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Health, Education, and Human Services Division B-275814 M... |
Date Feb. 26, 1998 |
Report No. T-NSIAD-98-106 |
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United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:00 p.m., EST Thursday, February 12, 1998 Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Trade, Committee on Ways and Means, House of Representatives AGRICULTURE TRADE AGREEMENTS Selected Implementation Issues
Statement for the Record by JayEtta Z. Hecker, Associate Director, International Relations and Trade Issues, National S... |
Date Dec. 11, 1997 |
Report No. NSIAD-98-32 |
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United States General Accounting Office GAO
December 1997 Report to Congressional Requesters AGRICULTURAL EXPORTS U.S. Needs a More Integrated Approach to Address Sanitary/ Phytosanitary Issues GAO/NSIAD-98-32 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 National Security and International Affairs Division B-277551 December 11, 1997 The Honorable Thomas A. Daschle Minority Le... |
Date Dec. 5, 1997 |
Report No. HEHS-98-25 |
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United States General Accounting Office GAO
December 1997 Report to the Ranking Minority Member, Committee on Commerce, House of Representatives HUMAN TISSUE BANKS FDA Taking Steps to Improve Safety, but Some Concerns Remain GAO/HEHS-98-25 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Health, Education, and Human Services Division B-275822 December 5, 1997 The Honorable John D... |
Date Nov. 20, 1997 |
Report No. HEHS-98-19R |
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GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20648 Health, Education and Human Services Division Lx-9 53--F-%
- I%278574 November 20, 1997 The Honorable Edward M. Kennedy Ranking Minority Member Committee on Labor and Human Resources United States Senate Subject: Medical Devices: Euronean Union’ Regulator-v s Process Dear Senator Kennedy: Medical devices are a heterogeneous categ... |
Date Oct. 23, 1997 |
Report No. T-HEHS-98-23 |
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United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 9:30 a.m. Thursday, October 23, 1997 Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Telecommunications, Trade, and Consumer Protection, Committee on Commerce, House of Representatives CONSUMER PRODUCT SAFETY COMMISSION Better Data Needed to Help Identify and Analyze Potential Hazards
Statement of Carlotta C. Joyner, Director Edu... |
Date Oct. 8, 1997 |
Report No. T-RCED-98-24 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 9:00 a.m. EDT Wednesday October 8, 1997 Testimony
Before the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry, U.S. Senate FOOD SAFETY Fundamental Changes Needed to Improve the Nation’s Food Safety System
Statement for the Record by Robert A. Robinson, Director, Food and Agriculture Issues, Resources, Community, and... |
Date Sept. 29, 1997 |
Report No. HEHS-97-147 |
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United States General Accounting Office GAO
September 1997 Report to the Chairmen, Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, U.S. Senate, and the Committee on Commerce, House of Representatives CONSUMER PRODUCT SAFETY COMMISSION Better Data Needed to Help Identify and Analyze Potential Hazards GAO/HEHS-97-147 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Health, Educ... |
Date Sept. 1, 1997 |
Report No. AA-97-14(3) |
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Date June 5, 1997 |
Report No. T-HEHS-97-143 |
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United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. Thursday, June 5, 1997 Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Human Resources, Committee on Government Reform and Oversight, House of Representatives BLOOD SAFETY Enhancing Safeguards Would Strengthen the Nation’s Blood Supply
Statement of Bernice Steinhardt, Director Health Services Quality and Public Healt... |
Date June 3, 1997 |
Report No. HEHS-97-146R |
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GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20648 Health, Education and Human Services Division B-277157 June 3, 1997 The Honorable James M. Jeffords Chairman The Honorable Edward M. Kennedy Ranking Minority Member Committee on Labor and Human Resources United States Senate Subject: Medical Devices: FDA Review Times. 1989 Through 1996 The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) regulat... |
Date April 15, 1997 |
Report No. AA-97-14(2) |
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Date April 2, 1997 |
Report No. T-RCED-97-121 |
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United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 9:00 a.m. MST Wednesday April 2, 1997 Testimony
Before the Committee on Small Business, U.S. Senate FOOD SAFETY Procedures for Inspecting Canadian Meat Imports
Statement of Robert A. Robinson, Director, Food and Agriculture Issues Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division GAO/T-RCED-97-121 Mr. Chairman an... |
Date March 20, 1997 |
Report No. RCED-97-57 |
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United States General Accounting Office GAO
March 1997 Report to Congressional Committees FOOD-RELATED SERVICES Opportunities Exist to Recover Costs by Charging Beneficiaries GAO/RCED-97-57 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division B-275998 March 20, 1997 Congressional Committees The federal government spent nearly $1... |
Date Feb. 25, 1997 |
Report No. PEMD-97-1 |
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United States General Accounting Office GAO
February 1997 Report to the Ranking Minority Member, Committee on Commerce, House of Representatives BLOOD SUPPLY FDA Oversight and Remaining Issues of Safety GAO/PEMD-97-1 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Program Evaluation and Methodology Division B-271101 February 25, 1997 The Honorable John D. Dingell Ranking Minorit... |
Date Feb. 25, 1997 |
Report No. PEMD-97-2 |
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United States General Accounting Office GAO
February 1997 Reportto the RankingMinorityMember, Committeeon Commerce, House of Representatives BLOODSUPPLY fimsfusionAssociatedRisks GAO/PEMD-97-2 ~GAO United States General Accounting OffIce Washington, D.C. 20548 Program Evaluation and Methodology Division B-274942 February 25, 1997 The Honorable John D. Dingell Ranking Minority Member Committee on C... |
Date Jan. 29, 1997 |
Report No. HEHS-97-21 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
January 1997 Report to Congressional Committees MEDICAL DEVICE REPORTING Improvements Needed in FDA’s System for Monitoring Problems With Approved Devices GAO/HEHS-97-21 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Health, Education, and Human Services Division B-266228 January 29, 1997 The Honorable James M. Jeffords Chairman The... |
Date Sept. 12, 1996 |
Report No. T-HEHS-96-212 |
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United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. September 12, 1996 Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Human Resources and Intergovernmental Relations, Committee on Government Reform and Oversight, U. S. House of Representatives PRESCRIPTION DRUGS Implications of Drug Labeling and Off-Label Use
Statement of Sarah F. Jagger Director of Health Services Qua... |
Date May 2, 1996 |
Report No. T-PEMD-96-9 |
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United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EST Thursday May 2, 1996 Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Health and Environment, Committee on Commerce, House of Representatives FDA REVIEW TIMES Statement of Mary R. Hamilton, Ph.D. Director of Program Evaluation in Human Services Areas Program Evaluation and Methodology Division G A O years
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Date April 23, 1996 |
Report No. PEMD-96-8R |
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- - United Statea General Accounting Offlce Washington, D.C. 20646 Program Evaluation and Methodology Division B-271814 April 23, 1996 The Honorable Thomas J. Bliley Chairman Committee on Commerce House of Representatives Dear Mr. Chairman: The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is responsible for ensuring the safety of biologics, human drugs, medical devices.,. food additives, and animal drugs an... |
Date April 5, 1996 |
Report No. HEHS-96-71 |
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United States General Accounting Office GAO
April 1996 Report to the Chairman, Committee on Labor and Human Resources, U.S. Senate EUROPEAN UNION DRUG APPROVAL Overview of New European Medicines Evaluation Agency and Approval Process G A O years
1921 - 1996 GAO/HEHS-96-71 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Health, Education, and Human Services Division B-261605 Apri... |
Date March 27, 1996 |
Report No. RCED-96-81 |
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United States General Accounting Office GAO
March 1996 Report to Congressional Requesters FOOD SAFETY New Initiatives Would Fundamentally Alter the Existing System G A O years
1921 - 1996 GAO/RCED-96-81 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division B-270740 March 27, 1996 The Honorable Pat Roberts Chairman The Honorable E... |
Date March 19, 1996 |
Report No. HEHS-96-30 |
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United States General Accounting Office GAO
March 1996 Report to Congressional Requesters FDA LABORATORIES Magnitude of Benefits Associated With Consolidation Is Questionable G A O years
1921 - 1996 GAO/HEHS-96-30 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Health, Education, and Human Services Division B-270022 March 19, 1996 The Honorable Paul Sarbanes United States Senate... |
Date March 6, 1996 |
Report No. HEHS-96-65 |
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United States General Accounting Office GAO
March 1996 Report to the Chairman, Committee on Labor and Human Resources, U.S. Senate MEDICAL DEVICE REGULATION Too Early to Assess European System’s Value as Model for FDA GAO/HEHS-96-65 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Health, Education, and Human Services Division B-260738 March 6, 1996 The Honorable Nancy L. Kasse... |
Date Feb. 21, 1996 |
Report No. T-PEMD-96-6 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office Testimony
Before the Committee on Labor and Human Resources U.S. Senate For Release on Delivery Expected at 9~30a.m. EST Wednesday February 2 1,1996 Statement of Mary R. Hamilton, Ph.D. Director of Program Evaluation in the Human Services Area Program Evaluation and Methodology Division GAOfI’ -PEMD-96-6 Dear Madam Chairman: In October 1995, GAO issued a r... |
Date Dec. 20, 1995 |
Report No. RCED-96-51R |
Title
GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, Economic Development and Division B-270650 December 20, 1995 The Honorable Cardiss Collins Ranking Minority Member Committee on Government Reform and Oversight House of Representatives Dear Ms. Collins: Under the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act (FIFRA), the Environmental Protection Agency (... |
Date Dec. 8, 1995 |
Report No. HEHS-96-53R |
Title
B-259939 December 8, 1995 The Iionorable Nancy L. Kassebaurn Chairman, Corrmittee on Labor and Human Resources United States Senate Dear Madam Chairman: The Congress, industry groups, and others have raised concerns about delays in the Food and Drug Administration's (FDA) approval of new medical device, pharmaceutical, and biologic products. In the last 5 years, the Congress provided additional fu... |
Date Oct. 30, 1995 |
Report No. PEMD-96-2 |
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United States General Accounting Office GAO
October 1995 Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations, Committee on Commerce, House of Representatives MEDICAL DEVICES FDA Review Time GAO/PEMD-96-2 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Program Evaluation and Methodology Division B-261822 October 30, 1995 The Honorable Joe Barton Chairman, Subcomm... |
Date Oct. 20, 1995 |
Report No. PEMD-96-1 |
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United States General Accounting Office GAO
October 1995 Report to Congressional Requesters FDA DRUG APPROVAL Review Time Has Decreased in Recent Years GAO/PEMD-96-1 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Program Evaluation and Methodology Division B-266023 October 20, 1995 The Honorable Nancy Landon Kassebaum Chairman The Honorable Edward M. Kennedy Ranking Minority Me... |
Date Sept. 29, 1995 |
Report No. RCED-95-276R |
Title
GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, Economic Development B-265923 and Division September 29, 1995 The Honorable Cardiss Collins Ranking Minority Member Committee on Government Reform and Oversight House of Representatives Dear Ms. Collins: the National Research Council1 assessed the In 1987, dietary cancer-causing risk of 28 pesticides.2 Under t... |
Date Sept. 26, 1995 |
Report No. RCED-95-272R |
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GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, Economic Development and Division B-266027 September 26, 1995 The Honorable Richard G. Lugar Chairman, Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry United States Senate The Honorable Pat Roberts Chairman, Committee on Agriculture House of Representatives Pesticide regulation is principally governed by the... |
Date March 17, 1995 |
Report No. RCED-95-96R |
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w37y/ GAO United States General Accounting 0fEce Washington, D.C.20548 Resources, Community, and Division EconomicDevelopment B-260205 March 17, 1995 The Honorable Carolyn B. Maloney Ranking Minority Member Subcommittee on Government Management, Information, and Technology Committee on Government Reform and Oversight House of Representatives Dear Ms. Maloney: As requested, we are providing you wit... |
Date Dec. 29, 1994 |
Report No. RCED-95-19 |
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Date Nov. 4, 1994 |
Report No. RCED-95-32 |
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November 1994 Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Telecommunications and Finance, Committee on Energy and Commerce, House of Representatives TELECOMMUNICATIONS Status of Research on the Safety of Cellular Telephones GAO/RCED-95-32 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, and Economic Development Divisio... |
Date Sept. 26, 1994 |
Report No. RCED-94-192 |
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United States General Accounting Office u-$4 w GAO
September 1994 Report to the Chairman, Human Resources and Intergovernmental Relations Subcomm%tee, Committee on Government Operations, House of Representatives FOOD SAFETY Changes Needed to Minimize Unsafe Chemicals in Food
I GAO/RCED-94-192 1 I j I , 1 Notice: This is a reprint of a GAO report.
f Resources, Community, and Economic Development Di... |
Date Sept. 26, 1994 |
Report No. RCED-94-158 |
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Date Aug. 2, 1994 |
Report No. HEHS-94-141 |
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United States General Accounting Office GAO
August 1994 Report to Congressional Requesters FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION Carrageenm Food Additive From the Philippines Conforms to Regulations GAOLHEHS-94-141 Notice: This is a reprint of a GAO report. GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20648 Health, Education, and Human Setices Division B-255635 August 2,1994 Congressional R... |
Date July 20, 1994 |
Report No. HEHS-94-195FS |
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United States General ACCouMhg OfIke Jn Ia GAO
July 1994 Fact Sheet for the Subcommittee on Technology, Environment and Aviation, Committee on Science, Space, and Technokgy, House of Representatives MEDICARE Technology Assessment and Medical Coverage Decisions Printed copies of this document will bet available shortly. GAO United States General Accoanting Office Washington, D.C. 2064s Health, Edtw... |
Date June 13, 1994 |
Report No. HEHS-94-134 |
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(,.. .,,I :., .I.,,, : ,+: ;.“, ” ,, ci’ 1 . ,’ y:j._ ;‘) ; GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20648 Health, Education, and Human Services Division B-252966 June 13,1994 The Honorable Edward M. Kennedy Chairman, Committee on Labor and Human Resources United States Senate The Honorable Nancy L. Kassebaum Ranking Minority Member, Committee on Labor and Human Resou... |
Date May 6, 1994 |
Report No. HEHS-94-136R |
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Human Resources Division United States General Accounting Office 1 B-256121 May 6, 1994 The Honorable John D. Dingell Chairman, Committee on Energy House of Representatives The Honorable United States Orrin G. Hatch Senate and Commerce Because of changes over the last few years in the Food and Drug Administration's (FDA) monitoring of generic drug manufacturers,l you... |
Date Feb. 10, 1994 |
Report No. HEHS-94-86R |
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United State8 General Accounting Ofnce Washington, D.C. 20548 Human &sources Division /SU77/ B-256207
February 10, 13% ': The Honorable John D. Dingell Chairman, Committee on Energy and Commerce House of Representatives The Honorable Carlos 3. Moorhead Ranking Minority Member Committee on Energy and Commerce House of Representatives The Honorable Edward M. Kennedy Chairman, Committee on Labor and ... |
Date Nov. 1, 1993 |
Report No. RCED-94-66R |
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GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20648 Resources, Community, Economic Development and Division B-255567 November 1, 1993 Kent Conrad Senate Conrad: The Honorable United States Dear Senator Heavy rains in eastern North Dakota and parts of Minnesota this summer severely damaged portions of this year's small-grain (spring wheat, durum wheat, barley, and oats) crop. This da... |
Date Aug. 13, 1993 |
Report No. NSIAD-93-258R |
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GAO United States General Accounting OtTlce Washington, D.C. 20548 ,Natlonal Security and International Affairs Division B-254251 August 13, 1993
149756 The Honorable William S. Cohen Ranking Minority Member Subcommittee on Oversight of Government Management Committee on Governmental Affairs United States Senate Dear Senator Cohen: Enclosed is a copy of our November 1992 report detailing the statu... |
Date July 26, 1993 |
Report No. RCED-93-142 |
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.llil,r 19’):~ *1 FOOD SAFETY AND QUALITY Innovative Strategies May Be Needed to Regulate New Food Teehnologies
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Date July 2, 1993 |
Report No. HRD-93-28R |
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s ‘GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 HumanResources B-252966 July 2, 1993 Division The Honorable Edward M. Kennedy Chairman, Committee on Labor and Human Resources United States Senate The Honorable Nancy L. Kassebaum Ranking Minority Member, Committee on Labor and Human Resources United States Senate The Honorable John D. Dingell Chairman, Committee on Energy an... |
Date June 14, 1993 |
Report No. HRD-93-79 |
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HOSPITAL STERILANTS Insufficient FDA Regulation May Pose a Public Health Risk -.-we-. GAO United States General Accounting Office WasNngton, D.C. 20548 Human Resources Division B-243343 June 14,1993 The Honorable William F. Clinger, Jr. Ranking Minority Member Committee on Government Operations House of Representatives Dear Mr. Clinger: This report is in response to a January 17,1992, request from... |
Date April 12, 1993 |
Report No. HRD-93-81 |
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IJnited States General Accounting Office Report to Congressional Requesters FDA PREMARKET APPROVAL Process of Approving Lodine as a Drug GAO United States General Accounting Of’ flce Washington, D.C. 20548 Human Resource6 Division B-262669 April 12,1903 The Honorable William J. Hughes Chairman, Subcommittee on Intellectual Property and Judicial Administration Committee on the Judiciary House of ... |
Date Aug. 6, 1992 |
Report No. PEMD-92-26 |
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Date July 28, 1992 |
Report No. HRD-92-37R |
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GenenlAccoundngOillce Wuhinglon, D.C.Z~fW3 HunUnBerourcelrDivision unbdstatm July 28, 1992 Paul Simon Senate Simon: The Honorable United States Dear Senator This letter responds to your request that we examine the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC). In discussions with your staff on May 1, 1992, we agreed to provide information on CPSC's mission, organizational structure, budget, and genera... |
Date June 18, 1992 |
Report No. NSIAD-92-209 |
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~ _---- IJnEtcvi ..----...l-...l-- __..__ -_-_.--..I- St;kt,cs Gt~nctral Accounting ..___ -I__-.-._ Office __-- GAO Report, to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Investigations, Committee on Armed Scrviccs, House of Representatives ” ~Jw\t! l!KU DEFENSE PROCUREMENT DOD Concerns Regarding Acceptance of FM’ Spare Parts s Approvals
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