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| Date July 15, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-666 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
July 2009 Report to Congressional Committees PRESIDENT’S EMERGENCY PLAN FOR AIDS RELIEF Partner Selection and Oversight Follow Accepted Practices but Would Benefit from Enhanced Planning and Accountability GAO-09-666 July 2009 Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-666, a report to congressional committees Accountability Integrity Reliability PRESIDENT... |
| Date July 14, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-895T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Tuesday, July 14, 2009 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations, House Veterans’ Affairs Committee ELECTRONIC HEALTH RECORDS Program Office Improvements Needed to Strengthen Management of VA and DOD Efforts to Achieve Full Interoperability
Statement of Valerie C. Melvin,... |
| Date July 9, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-832T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:00 p.m. EDT Thursday, July 9, 2009 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Information Policy, Census, and National Archives, Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, House of Representatives FORMULA GRANTS Census Data Are among Several Factors That Can Affect Funding Allocations
Statement of Robert Goldenko... |
| Date July 9, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-860T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Thursday, July 9, 2009 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Clean Air and Nuclear Safety, Committee on Environment and Public Works, U.S. Senate CLEAN AIR ACT Preliminary Observations on the Effectiveness and Costs of Mercury Control Technologies at Coal-Fired Power Plants
Statement of John B. Ste... |
| Date July 9, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-862T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Thursday, July 9, 2009 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Energy and Environment, Committee on Science and Technology, House of Representatives ENERGY AND WATER Preliminary Observations on the Links between Water and Biofuels and Electricity Production
Statement of Anu Mittal, Director Natural R... |
| Date July 8, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-829 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
July 2009 Report to Congressional Committees RECOVERY ACT States’ and Localities’ Current and Planned Uses of Funds While Facing Fiscal Stresses GAO-09-829 July 2009 RECOVERY ACT Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-829, a report to the Senate and House Committees on Appropriations, Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, an... |
| Date July 8, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-831T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Wednesday, July 8, 2009 Testimony Before the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, House of Representatives RECOVERY ACT States’ and Localities’ Current and Planned Uses of Funds While Facing Fiscal Stresses
Statement of Gene L. Dodaro Acting Comptroller General of the United States GA... |
| Date July 6, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-594SP |
Title
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| Date July 6, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-593 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
July 2009 Report to the Chairman of the Subcommittee on Higher Education, Lifelong Learning, and Competitiveness, Committee on Education and Labor, House of Representatives TEACHER QUALITY Sustained Coordination among Key Federal Education Programs Could Enhance State Efforts to Improve Teacher Quality GAO-09-593 July 2009 TEACHER QUALITY Highligh... |
| Date July 1, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-680G |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
July 2009 External Version I Applied Research and Methods Assessing the Reliability of Computer-Processed Data GAO-09-680G Contents Preface 1 Section 1 Introduction 3 Section 2 Understanding Data Reliability 4 Section 3 Deciding Whether a Data Reliability Assessment Is Necessary 6 Section 4 Determining the Extent of the Assessment 9 Section 5 Plan... |
| Date June 30, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-603 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
June 2009 Report to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit, Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, House of Representatives PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION FTA’s Triennial Review Program Has Improved, But Assessments of Grantees’ Performance Could Be Enhanced GAO-09-603 June 2009 PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-603, a re... |
| Date June 30, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-558R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 June 30, 2009 The Honorable John D. Rockefeller IV Chairman Subcommittee on Health Care Committee on Finance United States Senate Subject: Medicaid and CHIP: Opportunities Exist to Improve U.S. Insular Area Demographic Data That Could Be Used to Help Determine Federal Funding Dear Mr. Chairman: The five largest insular areas of th... |
| Date June 26, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-654R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 June 26, 2009 The Honorable Robert C. Byrd Chairman The Honorable George Voinovich Ranking Member Committee on Appropriations Subcommittee on Homeland Security United States Senate The Honorable David E. Price Chairman The Honorable Harold Rogers Ranking Member Committee on Appropriations Subcommittee on Homeland Security House of... |
| Date June 24, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-614 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
June 2009 Report to Congressional Requesters AVIATION SAFETY Better Data and Targeted FAA Efforts Needed to Identify and Address Safety Issues of Small Air Cargo Carriers GAO-09-614 June 2009 AVIATION SAFETY Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-614, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability Better Data and Targeted FAA E... |
| Date June 19, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-568 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
June 2009 Report to Congressional Committees MILITARY TRAINING DOD Needs a Strategic Plan and Better Inventory and Requirements Data to Guide Development of Language Skills and Regional Proficiency GAO-09-568 June 2009 MILITARY TRAINING Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-568, a report to congressional committees Accountability Integrity Reliability D... |
| Date June 19, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-581 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
June 2009 Report to Congressional Requesters FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION FDA Faces Challenges Meeting Its Growing Medical Product Responsibilities and Should Develop Complete Estimates of Its Resource Needs GAO-09-581 June 2009 FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-581, a report to congressional requesters Accountability In... |
| Date June 18, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-795T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EST Thursday, June 18, 2009 Testimony Before Subcommittees of Ways and Means and Financial Services, House of Representatives NEW MARKETS TAX CREDIT Minority Entities Are Less Successful in Obtaining Awards Than Non-Minority Entities
Statement of Michael Brostek, Director, Strategic Issues GAO-09-795T... |
| Date June 18, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-813T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Thursday, June 18, 2009 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Rural Development, Entrepreneurship, and Trade, Committee on Small Business, House of Representatives INTERNATIONAL TRADE Observations on U.S. Government Efforts to Address Textile Transshipment
Statement of Loren Yager, Director Interna... |
| Date June 18, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-764R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 June 18, 2009 The Honorable Max Baucus Chairman The Honorable Charles E. Grassley Ranking Member Committee on Finance United States Senate The Honorable Charles B. Rangel Chairman The Honorable Dave Camp Ranking Member Committee on Ways and Means House of Representatives Subject: U.S. and Canadian Governments Have Established Mech... |
| Date June 17, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-758T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EST Wednesday, June 17, 2009 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on International Organizations, Human Rights, and Oversight, Committee on Foreign Affairs, House of Representatives BROADCASTING TO CUBA Observations Regarding TV Martí’s Strategy and Operations
Statement of Jess T. Ford, Director Inter... |
| Date June 17, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-800T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:30 a.m. EDT Wednesday, June 17, 2009 Testimony Before the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, United States Senate TELECOMMUNICATIONS Preliminary Observations about Consumer Satisfaction and Problems with Wireless Phone Service and FCC’s Efforts to Assist Consumers with Complaints
Statement o... |
| Date June 17, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-772T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:00 p.m. EDT Wednesday, June 17, 2009 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Investigations and Oversight, Committee on Science and Technology, House of Representatives POLAR-ORBITING SATELLITES With Costs Increasing and Data Continuity at Risk, Improvements Needed in Tri-agency Decision Making
Statement of David... |
| Date June 17, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-564 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
June 2009 Report to Congressional Requesters POLAR-ORBITING ENVIRONMENTAL SATELLITES With Costs Increasing and Data Continuity at Risk, Improvements Needed in Tri-agency Decision Making GAO-09-564 June 2009 Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-564, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability POLAR-ORBITING ENVIRONMENTAL SA... |
| Date June 16, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-548 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
June 2009 Report to Congressional Committees TECHNOLOGY TRANSFER Clearer Priorities and Greater Use of Innovative Approaches Could Increase the Effectiveness of Technology Transfer at Department of Energy Laboratories GAO-09-548 June 2009 TECHNOLOGY TRANSFER Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-548, a report to congressional committees Accountability I... |
| Date June 16, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-783T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Tuesday, June 16, 2009 Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Oversight of Government Management, the Federal Workforce, and the District of Columbia, Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs INFLUENZA PANDEMIC Greater Agency Accountability Needed to Protect Federal Workers in ... |
| Date June 16, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-808T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 11:00 a.m. EDT June 16, 2009 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Commercial and Administrative Law, House Committee on the Judiciary FEDERAL BANKRUPTCY JUDGES Measuring Judges’ Case-Related Workload
Statement of William Jenkins, Jr., Director Homeland Security and Justice GAO-09-808T June 16, 2009 FEDERAL BAN... |
| Date June 15, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-542R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 June 15, 2009 The Honorable Mike Rogers Ranking Member Subcommittee on Emergency Communications, Preparedness, and Response Committee on Homeland Security House of Representatives The Honorable Gus M. Bilirakis Ranking Member Subcommittee on Management, Investigations, and Oversight Committee on Homeland Security House of Represen... |
| Date June 15, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-637R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 June 15, 2009 The Honorable Daniel K. Akaka Chairman The Honorable Richard Burr Ranking Member Committee on Veterans’ Affairs United States Senate The Honorable Stephanie Herseth Sandlin Chairwoman The Honorable John Boozman Ranking Member Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity Committee on Veterans’ Affairs House of Representat... |
| Date June 15, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-569 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
June 2009 Report to the Committee on Finance, U.S. Senate TAX COMPLIANCE Opportunities Exist to Improve Tax Compliance of Applicants for State Business Licenses GAO-09-569 June 2009 TAX COMPLIANCE Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-569, a report to the Committee on Finance, U.S. Senate Accountability Integrity Reliability Opportunities Exist to Impro... |
| Date June 12, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-585 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
June 2009 Report to Congressional Committees DEFENSE INFRASTRUCTURE DOD Needs to Improve Oversight of Relocatable Facilities and Develop a Strategy for Managing Their Use across the Military Services GAO-09-585 June 2009 DEFENSE INFRASTRUCTURE Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-585, a report to congressional committees Accountability Integrity Reliab... |
| Date June 12, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-659 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
June 2009 Report to Congressional Requesters ENERGY MARKETS Estimates of the Effects of Mergers and Market Concentration on Wholesale Gasoline Prices GAO-09-659 June 2009 ENERGY MARKETS Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-659, a report to congressional requesters. Accountability Integrity Reliability Estimates of the Effects of Mergers and Market Conc... |
| Date June 12, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-404 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
June 2009 Report to Congressional Committees INFLUENZA PANDEMIC Increased Agency Accountability Could Help Protect Federal Employees Serving the Public in the Event of a Pandemic GAO-09-404 June 2009 INFLUENZA PANDEMIC Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-404, a report to congressional committees Accountability Integrity Reliability Increased Agency Ac... |
| Date June 10, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-779T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:00 p.m. EDT Wednesday, June 10, 2009 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Federal Workforce, Postal Service, and the District of Columbia, Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, House of Representatives ENVIRONMENTAL CONTAMINATION Lessons Learned from the Cleanup of Formerly Used Defense and Military Mu... |
| Date June 10, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-685 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
June 2009 Report to Congressional Requesters VOTERS WITH DISABILITIES More Polling Places Had No Potential Impediments Than in 2000, but Challenges Remain GAO-09-685 June 2009 VOTERS WITH DISABILITIES Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-685, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability More Polling Places Had No Potential ... |
| Date June 10, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-776T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 9:30 a.m. EDT June 10, 2009 Testimony Before the Senate Committee on Veterans’ Affairs VA REAL PROPERTY VA Emphasizes EnhancedUse Leases to Manage Its Real Property Portfolio
Statement of David Wise, Director Physical Infrastructure Issues GAO-09-776T June 10, 2009 VA REAL PROPERTY Highlights
Highlights of GAO... |
| Date June 8, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-491 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
June 2009 Report to the Chairman, Committee on Homeland Security, House of Representatives TRANSIT SECURITY GRANT PROGRAM DHS Allocates Grants Based on Risk, but Its Risk Methodology, Management Controls, and Grant Oversight Can Be Strengthened GAO-09-491 June 2009 TRANSIT SECURITY GRANT PROGRAM Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-491, a report to the... |
| Date June 5, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-567 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
June 2009 Report to the Committee on Finance, U.S. Senate TAX ADMINISTRATION IRS Should Evaluate Penalties and Develop a Plan to Focus Its Efforts GAO-09-567 June 2009 TAX ADMINISTRATION Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-567, a report to the Committee on Finance, U.S. Senate Accountability Integrity Reliability IRS Should Evaluate Penalties and Deve... |
| Date June 3, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-551 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
June 2009 Report to Congressional Requesters ALASKA NATIVE VILLAGES Limited Progress Has Been Made on Relocating Villages Threatened by Flooding and Erosion GAO-09-551 June 2009 Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-551, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability ALASKA NATIVE VILLAGES
Limited Progress Has Been Made on Rel... |
| Date June 3, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-763T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:00 p.m. EDT Wednesday, June 3, 2009 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Housing, Transportation, and Community Development, Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs, U.S. Senate PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION New Starts Program Challenges and Preliminary Observations on Expediting Project Development
Statement... |
| Date June 2, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-470 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
June 2009 Report to Congressional Committees JOB CORPS Better Targeted Career Training and Improved Preenrollment Information Could Enhance Female Residential Student Recruitment and Retention GAO-09-470 June 2009 JOB CORPS Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-470, a report to congressional committees Accountability Integrity Reliability Better Targete... |
| Date May 29, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-452 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
May 2009 Report to Congressional Requesters INSURANCE SALES TO MILITARY PERSONNEL Additional Actions Needed to Prevent Improper Life Insurance Sales and Pay Allotment Transactions GAO-09-452 May 2009 INSURANCE SALES TO MILITARY PERSONNEL Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-452, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability ... |
| Date May 29, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-630 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
May 2009 Report to Congressional Requesters FEDERAL CONTRACTING Guidance on Award Fees Has Led to Better Practices but Is Not Consistently Applied GAO-09-630 May 2009 FEDERAL CONTRACTING Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-630, a report to Congressional Requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability Guidance on Award Fees Has Led to Better Practices ... |
| Date May 27, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-679SP |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
May 2009 Report to Congressional Committees U.S. PUBLIC DIPLOMACY Key Issues for Congressional Oversight GAO-09-679SP Contents Letter Enclosure I Background 1 6 Enclosure II Strategic and Operational Planning 10 Enclosure III Performance Measurement 15 Enclosure IV Coordination of U.S. Communications Efforts 20 Enclosure V State’s Public Diploma... |
| Date May 22, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-384 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
May 2009 Report to Congressional Requesters MEDICAID Source of Screening Affects Women’s Eligibility for Coverage of Breast and Cervical Cancer Treatment in Some States GAO-09-384 May 2009 MEDICAID Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-384, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability Source of Screening Affects Women’s ... |
| Date May 21, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-125R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 May 21, 2009 The Honorable John Conyers, Jr. Chairman Committee on the Judiciary House of Representatives The Honorable Robert C. Scott Chairman Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security Committee on the Judiciary House of Representatives The Honorable Frank R. Lautenberg United States Senate Subject: Firearm and Exp... |
| Date May 18, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-615 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Tuesday, May 19, 2009 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Insular Affairs, Oceans and Wildlife, Committee on Natural Resources, House of Representatives COMMONWEALTH OF THE NORTHERN MARIANA ISLANDS Coordinated Federal Decisions and Additional Data Are Needed to Manage Potential Economic Impact of... |
| Date May 14, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-555 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
May 2009 Report to the Committee on Finance, U.S. Senate TAX GAP Requiring Information Reporting for Charitable Cash Contributions May Not Be an Effective Way to Improve Compliance GAO-09-555 May 2009 TAX GAP Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-555, a report to the Committee on Finance, U.S. Senate Accountability Integrity Reliability Requiring Inform... |
| Date May 12, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-495 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
May 2009 Report to Congressional Committees MOTOR CARRIER SAFETY Commercial Vehicle Registration Program Has Kept Unsafe Carriers from Operating, but Effectiveness Is Difficult to Measure GAO-09-495 May 2009 MOTOR CARRIER SAFETY Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-495, a report to congressional committees Accountability Integrity Reliability Commercia... |
| Date May 7, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-613T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:30 p.m. EDT Thursday, May 7, 2009 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Securities, Insurance, and Investment, Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Greater Attention Is Needed to Enhance Communication and Utilization of Resources in the Division of Enforceme... |
| Date May 7, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-670T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Thursday, May 7, 2009 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on National Security and Foreign Affairs, Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, House of Representatives GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM Significant Challenges in Sustaining and Upgrading Widely Used Capabilities
Statement of Cristina T. Ch... |
