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Date April 6, 2011 Report No. GAO-11-495SP Title

State and Local Governments' Fiscal Outlook: April 2011 Update

United States Government Accountability Office GAO GAO’s State and Local Fiscal Simulations Fiscal sustainability presents a national challenge shared by all levels of government. Since 2007, GAO has published long-term fiscal simulations for the state and local government sector. These simulations show that, like the federal government, the state and local sector faces persistent and long-term ...
Date March 7, 2011 Report No. GAO-11-313 Title

Illicit Tobacco: Various Schemes Are Used to Evade Taxes and Fees

United States Government Accountability Office GAO March 2011 Report to Congressional Committees ILLICIT TOBACCO Various Schemes Are Used to Evade Taxes and Fees GAO-11-313 March 2011 ILLICIT TOBACCO Accountability • Integrity • Reliability Various Schemes Are Used to Evade Taxes and Fees Highlights of GAO-11-313, a report to congressional committees Why GAO Did This Study Federal and state go...
Date May 28, 2010 Report No. GAO-10-390 Title

Campaign Finance Reform: Experiences of Two States That Offered Full Public Funding for Political Candidates

United States Government Accountability Office GAO May 2010 Report to the Subcommittee on Financial Services and General Government, Committee on Appropriations, U.S. Senate CAMPAIGN FINANCE REFORM Experiences of Two States That Offered Full Public Funding for Political Candidates GAO-10-390 May 2010 CAMPAIGN FINANCE REFORM Highlights Highlights of GAO-10-390, a report to the Subcommittee on Finan...
Date May 27, 2010 Report No. GAO-10-544 Title

Teen Driver Safety: Additional Research Could Help States Strengthen Graduated Driver Licensing Systems

United States Government Accountability Office GAO May 2010 Report to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure and its Subcommittee on Highways and Transit, House of Representatives TEEN DRIVER SAFETY Additional Research Could Help States Strengthen Graduated Driver Licensing Systems GAO-10-544 May 2010 TEEN DRIVER SAFETY Highlights Highlights of GAO-10-544, a report to Report to the Com...
Date March 2, 2010 Report No. GAO-10-358 Title

State and Local Governments' Fiscal Outlook: March 2010 Update

United States Government Accountability Office GAO March 2010 Report to the Congress STATE AND LOCAL GOVERNMENTS’ FISCAL OUTLOOK March 2010 Update GAO-10-358 March 2010 Highlights Highlights of GAO-10-358 , a report to the Congress Accountability Integrity Reliability STATE AND LOCAL GOVERNMENTS’ FISCAL OUTLOOK March 2010 Update Why GAO Did This Study Fiscal sustainability presents a national ...
Date May 20, 2009 Report No. GAO-09-508R Title

Fisheries Management: Alleged Misconduct of Members and Staff of the Western Pacific Fishery Management Council

United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 May 20, 2009 The Honorable Henry A. Waxman Chairman Committee on Energy and Commerce House of Representatives Subject: Fisheries Management: Alleged Misconduct of Members and Staff of the Western Pacific Fishery Management Council Dear Mr. Chairman: In recent years, several Hawaii-based conservation advocacy organizations and othe...
Date May 12, 2009 Report No. GAO-09-495 Title

Motor Carrier Safety: Commercial Vehicle Registration Program Has Kept Unsafe Carriers from Operating, but Effectiveness Is Difficult to Measure

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 Feb. 5, 2009 Report No. GAO-09-371R Title

Health: Estimated Adjusted Medicaid Funding Allocations Related to the Proposed American Recovery and Reinvestment Act

United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 February 5, 2009 The Honorable Charles E. Grassley Ranking Member Committee on Finance United States Senate Subject: Estimated Adjusted Medicaid Funding Allocations Related to the Proposed American Recovery and Reinvestment Act Dear Senator Grassley, You asked us to estimate the state allocations that would likely occur if an acro...
Date Feb. 4, 2009 Report No. GAO-09-364R Title

Health: Estimated Temporary Medicaid Funding Allocations Related to Section 5001 of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act

United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 February 4, 2009 The Honorable Max Baucus Chairman Committee on Finance United States Senate Subject: Estimated Temporary Medicaid Funding Allocations Related to Section 5001 of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act Dear Mr. Chairman, You asked us to estimate the state allocations that would likely occur in the Federal Medica...
Date Aug. 15, 2008 Report No. GAO-08-781 Title

Tax Preparers: Oregon's Regulatory Regime May Lead to Improved Federal Tax Return Accuracy and Provides a Possible Model for National Regulation

United States Government Accountability Office GAO August 2008 Report to the Committee on Finance, U.S. Senate TAX PREPARERS Oregon’s Regulatory Regime May Lead to Improved Federal Tax Return Accuracy and Provides a Possible Model for National Regulation GAO-08-781 August 2008 TAX PREPARERS Highlights Highlights of GAO-08-781, a report to the Committee on Finance, U.S. Senate Accountability Inte...
Date Sept. 15, 2005 Report No. GAO-05-1016T Title

Social Security Numbers: Federal and State Laws Restrict Use of SSNs, yet Gaps Remain

United States Government Accountability Office GAO For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:30 a.m. EST Thursday, September 15, 2005 Testimony Before the Committee on Consumer Affairs and Protection and Committee on Governmental Operations, New York State Assembly SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBERS Federal and State Laws Restrict Use of SSNs, yet Gaps Remain Statement of Barbara D. Bovbjerg, Director Education...
Date Feb. 28, 2005 Report No. GAO-05-215 Title

Performance Budgeting: States' Experiences Can Inform Federal Efforts

United States Government Accountability Office GAO February 2005 Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Oversight of Government Management, the Federal Workforce, and the District of Columbia, Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, U.S. Senate PERFORMANCE BUDGETING States’ Experiences Can Inform Federal Efforts GAO-05-215 a February 2005 PERFORMANCE BUDGETING Highlights Highli...
Date June 6, 1997 Report No. RCED-97-154 Title

Toxic Substances: Few States Have Considered Reporting Requirements for Chemical Use Data

United States General Accounting Office GAO June 1997 Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations, Committee on Commerce, House of Representatives TOXIC SUBSTANCES Few States Have Considered Reporting Requirements for Chemical Use Data GAO/RCED-97-154 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division ...
Date July 8, 1988 Report No. GGD-88-105FS Title

Anti-Drug Abuse Act of 1986: Development of New York's Application for Funds Under the Act

United States General Accounting Office GAO * July 1988 Fact Sheet for the Honorable Charles B. Rangel, Chairman, Select Committee on Narcotics Abuse and Control, House of Representatives ’ ANTI-DRUG ABUSE ACT OF 1986 Development of New York’s Application for Funds Under the A& . RESZaTmD-Not to be reread outside the Genera! Accourticg CXcz except ca the basis of the specific appmd by the Offi...
Date April 19, 1988 Report No. RCED-88-123BR Title

Federal Land Management: An Assessment of Hardrock Mining Damage

I *s’ ~yl United States General Accounting Office Briefing Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Mining and Natural ’ Resources, Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs, House of Representatives m&“m--“-------- &1988 FEDERAL LAND MANAGEMENT An Assessmentof Hardrock Mining~ Damage illllllllll ill ll 135599 GAQ/RCED-88”123BR G~i(‘ -j 1I,Jnited Statew C;c!neral Accounting Office Wenhi...
Date Oct. 3, 1986 Report No. HRD-87-11 Title

Child Support: States' Progress in Implementing the 1984 Amendments

r - .. ’ . ’ ;i” r* 7 United States General Acconnting Office ,GAO October 1986 Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Public Assistance and Unemployment Compensation, Committee on ‘Ways and Means House of Representatives CHILDSUPPORTStates’ Progress in Implementhg the’1984 Amendmenti GAO United States General Accounting Off’ice Washington, D.C. 20648 Human Resources Division B-22 1...
Date July 25, 1983 Report No. NSIAD-83-9 Title

International Affairs: Foreign Source Procurement Funded Through Federal Programs by States and Organizations

General Accounting Office Foreign Source Procurement Funded Through Federal Programs #3y States And Organizations this report updates GAO’s November 1978 deport concerning foreign source procuremen! in six selected Federal grant and loan assistance programs. I(nformation on foreign source procurement by States and organizations is provided for ederally assisted highway, wastewater f reatment, ai...
Date April 15, 1981 Report No. 114840 Title

Special Publications: [The Federal Interest in Legislative-Administrative Relations in the States]

THE FEDERAL INTEREST -IN . LEG1SLATIVE - ADMINISTRATIVE RELATIONS IN THE STATE^ Michael J . Curro Senior Evaluator U .S . General Accounting Office (Cincinnati Regional Office) Prepared for delivery a t the 1981 Annual Meeting of the Midwest P o l i t i c a l Science Association, S t o u f f e r ' s Cincinnati Towers, April 15-18, 1981. Opinions expressed a r e those o f the author and do n o t ne...
Date March 25, 1981 Report No. 115068 Title

Information Management: Online Access to Legislative Information

x~~~~~~ 4< ' ;4 .,. 4 _r^, ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~~~J' HA;: H ' .4~''i'', , jNLINE ACCESS TO LEGISLATIVE IN FORMATIO!J M. Sallee Garner, U.S. General Accounting Office * Keywords: Online, Legislative Information, Data Bases, United States Congress, State Legislatures. Abstract: The coverage and adequacy of various online sources of legislative information are discussed. Five types of leg...
Date Sept. 2, 1980 Report No. EMD-80-97 Title

Energy: Delays and Uncertain Energy Savings in Program To Promote State Energy Conservation

,,, ” Jr I F BY THECOMPTROLLERGENERAL li3lW mart ToThe Congress OF THEUNITEDSTATES Delays And Uncertain Energy Savings In Program To Promote State Energy Conservation The gaal of the State Energy Conservation Program is to reduce the energy consumption of each State by about 5 percent by 1980, How~ever, GAO does not believe that the 1980 goal ‘will be attained or that the savings reported for ...
Date Jan. 16, 1980 Report No. B-196662 Title

Government Operations: [Federal Regulations Prohibiting Use of Federal and State Vehicles for Private Use]

GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, DC 20548 Office of General Counsel In Reply RefertO: B-196662 Mr. Urban C. Fuerst RR # 2 Box 269A Delphos, Ohio 45835 Dear Mr. Fuerst: 1980 This is in response to your letter asking if there are Eederal regulations prohibiting the use of federal and state vehicles for private us!)e Section 638a(c)(2) of title 31 of the United States Code, pro...
Date April 5, 1979 Report No. 109016 Title

Transportation: Federal Response to Consumer Fraud in the Travel Industry

UNITED STATES GENmER%'i'hCCOUNTING 20548 WASHINGTON, D.C. OFFICE FOR RELEASE OR DELIVERY EXPECTED THURSDAY MORNING APRIL 5, 1979 109016 STATEMENT OF HENRY ESCHWEGE, DIRECTOR COMMUNITY AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT HOUSE SUBCOMMITTEE DIVISION FEDERAL cMR. CHAIRMAN BEFORE THE ON COMMERCE, CONSUMER AND MONETARY AFFAIRS OF THE /t&-a/*/ COMMITTEE ON GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS ON RESPONSE TO CONSUMER FRAUD IN THE...
Date Jan. 27, 1978 Report No. EMD-78-31 Title

Energy: Federal Attempts to Influence the Outcome of the June 1976 California Nuclear Referendum

DOCUMENT RESuME 04786 - [B032520C.1 Federal attempts to Intfluence the Outcome of the June 1976 California Nuclear Referendum. E2D-.78-31; B-130961. January 27, 1978. 28 pp. + 3 appendfce. (9 pp.). Report to Sen. Henry .1 Jackson, Chairman, Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Res General. rces; by ElmeL B. Staats, Comptroller Issue Area: Energy: Exerttive Branch Organization and Processes for D...
Date Aug. 1, 1974 Report No. OESP-75-2 Title

Energy: Survey of Federal and Electric Utility Procurements of Power Equipment

c !!! .a ‘S z .-0 IL L ‘5 -5 a, W 0 LL b 3 E ASSISTAN COMPTROLLER WASHINGTON. GENERAL 0.C OF 20548 THE UNITED STATES d i_ -, t .< The Honorable Lee Metcalf, Chairman Subcommittee on Budgeting, Management, and Expenditures Committee on Government Operations United States Senate Dear Mr. Chairman: 5.c15 !,> As you requested on June 7, 1973, utility procurements of power equipment. information on...