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| Date March 18, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-474R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 March 18, 2011 Congressional Addressees: Subject: List of Selected Federal Programs That Have Similar or Overlapping Objectives, Provide Similar Services, or Are Fragmented Across Government Missions This report supplements our March 1, 2011, report Opportunities to Reduce Potential Duplication in Government Programs, Save Tax Dol... |
| Date March 3, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-441T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 9:30 a.m. EST Thursday, March 3, 2011 Testimony Before the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform Opportunities to Reduce Potential Duplication in Government Programs, Save Tax Dollars, and Enhance Revenue
Statement of Gene L. Dodaro Comptroller General of the United States GAO-11-441T Mr. Chairman, ... |
| Date March 1, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-318SP |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
March 2011 Report to Congressional Addressees Opportunities to Reduce Potential Duplication in Government Programs, Save Tax Dollars, and Enhance Revenue GAO-11-318SP Contents Letter Section I GAO Identified Areas of Potential Duplication, Overlap, and Fragmentation, Which, if Effectively Addressed, Could Provide Financial and Other Benefits 1 5 S... |
| Date Oct. 24, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-09-67 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
October 2008 Report to the Ranking Member, Committee on Finance, U.S. Senate FEDERAL FARM PROGRAMS USDA Needs to Strengthen Controls to Prevent Payments to Individuals Who Exceed Income Eligibility Limits GAO-09-67 October 2008 FEDERAL FARM PROGRAMS Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-67, a report to the Ranking Member, Committee on Finance, U.S. Sena... |
| Date June 16, 2004 |
Report No. GAO-04-861T |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 11:00 a.m. EDT Wednesday, June 16, 2004 Testimony Before the Committee on Finance, U.S. Senate FARM PROGRAM PAYMENTS USDA Should Correct Weaknesses in Regulations and Oversight to Better Ensure Recipients Do Not Circumvent Payment Limitations
Statement of Lawrence J. Dyckman, Director Natural Resources and Environment ... |
| Date Sept. 28, 2001 |
Report No. GAO-01-964 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
September 2001 Report to Congressional Requesters FARM PROGRAMS Changes to the Marketing Assistance Loan Program Have Had Little Impact on Payments GAO-01-964 Contents Letter
Results in Brief Background Changes to the Marketing Assistance Loan Program Had Only a Modest Impact on Total Payments Certificate Gains Were Generally Used to Reduce the Administr... |
| Date Sept. 14, 2001 |
Report No. GAO-01-866 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
September 2001 Report to the Honorable Herbert Kohl, U.S. Senate DAIRY INDUSTRY Estimated Economic Impacts of Dairy Compacts GAO-01-866 Contents Letter
Results in Brief Background Isolating the Intraregional Impacts of the NEDC Is Difficult The NEDC Has Not Increased Net Federal Costs for the Milk Price Support Program, but Its Impact on a Major Nutritio... |
| Date Nov. 23, 1999 |
Report No. RCED-00-9 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
November 1999 Report to the Ranking Minority Member, Subcommittee on Forestry, Conservation, and Rural Revitalization, Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry, U.S. Senate U.S. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE Marketing Assistance Loan Program Should Better Reflect Market Conditions GAO/RCED-00-9 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington,... |
| Date July 26, 1999 |
Report No. RCED-99-209 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
July 1999 Report to Congressional Requesters SUGAR PROGRAM Changing the Method for Setting Import Quotas Could Reduce Cost to Users GAO/RCED-99-209 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division B-282828 July 26, 1999 The Honorable Dianne Feinstein United States Senate The Honora... |
| Date May 28, 1999 |
Report No. RCED-99-162 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
May 1999 Report to the Chairman, Committee on the Budget, House of Representatives FARM SERVICE AGENCY Characteristics of Small County Offices GAO/RCED-99-162 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division B-282568 May 28, 1999 The Honorable John R. Kasich Chairman, Committee on ... |
| Date April 21, 1999 |
Report No. T-RCED-99-161 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 8:30 a.m. EDT Wednesday April 21, 1999 Testimony
Before the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry, U.S. Senate CROP INSURANCE Further Actions Could Strengthen Program’s Financial Soundness
Statement of Lawrence J. Dyckman, Director, Food and Agriculture Issues, Resources, Community, and Economic Developme... |
| Date April 16, 1999 |
Report No. RCED-99-67 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
April 1999 Report to the Ranking Minority Member, Subcommittee on Risk Management, Research, and Specialty Crops, Committee on Agriculture, House of Representatives CROP INSURANCE USDA’s Progress in Expanding Insurance for Specialty Crops GAO/RCED-99-67 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, and Economi... |
| Date April 7, 1999 |
Report No. RCED-99-90 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
April 1999 Report to the Ranking Minority Member, Committee on Agriculture, House of Representatives AGRICULTURE IN TRANSITION Farmers’ Use of Risk Management Strategies GAO/RCED-99-90 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division B-282045 Le er t Letter April 7, 1999 The Hono... |
| Date March 17, 1999 |
Report No. T-RCED-99-123 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
To Be Released on Delivery at 8:00 a.m. EST Wednesday March 17, 1999 Testimony
Before the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry, U.S. Senate CROP INSURANCE Additional Actions Could Further Improve Program’s Financial Soundness
Statement for the Record by Lawrence J. Dyckman, Director, Food and Agriculture Issues, Resources, Community, and E... |
| Date April 29, 1998 |
Report No. RCED-98-111 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
April 1998 Report to the Ranking Minority Member, Committee on Agriculture, House of Representatives CROP REVENUE INSURANCE Problems With New Plans Need to Be Addressed GAO/RCED-98-111 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division B-279365 April 29, 1998 The Honorable Charles W.... |
| Date March 20, 1998 |
Report No. RCED-98-115R |
Title
GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, Economic Development and Division I60 I/ 6 B-265825 March 20, 1998 Congressional Committees Subject: Cron Insurance: Increases in Insured Cron Prices and Premium Rates Raise the Administrative Exbense Reimbursement Paid to Comnanies This year the Congress will once again be considering reforms to the federal c... |
| Date April 25, 1997 |
Report No. RCED-97-104 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
April 1997 Report to the Chairman, Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry, U.S. Senate FARM SERVICE AGENCY Additional Actions Needed to Address Employee Conflict-of-Interest Issues GAO/RCED-97-104 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division B-276432 April 25, 1997 T... |
| Date April 17, 1997 |
Report No. RCED-97-70 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
April 1997 Report to Congressional Committees CROP INSURANCE Opportunities Exist to Reduce Government Costs for Private-Sector Delivery GAO/RCED-97-70 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division B-276150 April 17, 1997 Congressional Committees: This report responds to the requ... |
| Date April 17, 1997 |
Report No. T-RCED-97-139 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 9:00 a.m. EDT Thursday April 17, 1997 Testimony
Before the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry United States Senate CROP INSURANCE Opportunities Exist to Reduce Government Costs for Private-Sector Delivery
Statement of Robert A. Robinson, Director, Food and Agriculture Issues Resources, Community, and Eco... |
| Date March 7, 1997 |
Report No. RCED-97-46 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
March 1997 Report to the Secretary of Agriculture FARM PROGRAMS Finality Rule Should Be Eliminated GAO/RCED-97-46 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division B-275791 March 7, 1997 The Honorable Dan Glickman The Secretary of Agriculture Dear Mr. Secretary: The U.S. Department ... |
| Date Jan. 24, 1997 |
Report No. RCED-97-41 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
January 1997 Report to Congressional Requesters FARM PROGRAMS Efforts to Achieve Equitable Treatment of Minority Farmers GAO/RCED-97-41 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division B-275744 January 24, 1997 The Honorable Bob Smith Chairman The Honorable Charles W. Stenholm Rank... |
| Date Aug. 5, 1996 |
Report No. GGD-96-144 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
August 1996 Report to Congressional Requesters FARM CREDIT SYSTEM Analysis and Comment on Possible New Insurance Corporation Powers G A O years
1921 - 1996 GAO/GGD-96-144 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 General Government Division B-259885 August 5, 1996 The Honorable Richard G. Lugar Chairman The Honorable Patrick J. L... |
| Date April 24, 1996 |
Report No. RCED-96-117R |
Title
GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, Economic Development and Division B-271614 April 24,1996 The Honorable Richard IL Armey House of Representatives Dear Mr. Armey: This responds to your request that we review a July 1995 report by the National Cotton Council entitled GAO Report on Cotton Program Ignores Results and address the report’s critiq... |
| Date April 8, 1996 |
Report No. RCED-96-102R |
Title
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ir A0 United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, Economic Development and Division B-271383 ApriI 8, 1996 The Honorable Richard G. Lugar Chairman The Honorable Patrick J. Leahy Ranking Minority Member Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry United States Senate The Honorable Pat Roberts Chairman The Honorable E (Kika) de la Garza Ranking Minori... |
| Date March 29, 1996 |
Report No. RCED-96-80 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
March 1996 Report to Congressional Committees EMERGENCY DISASTER FARM LOANS Government’s Financial Risk Could Be Reduced G A O years
1921 - 1996 GAO/RCED-96-80 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division B-271392 March 29, 1996 The Honorable Richard G. Lugar Chairman The Hon... |
| Date Feb. 22, 1996 |
Report No. RCED-96-64R |
Title
GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, Economic Development and Division B-270704
February 22, 1996 The Honorable Dan Glickman The Secretary of Agriculture Dear Mr. Secretary: Recently, large portions of the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) marketing gains and loan deficiency payments have gone to cooperative marketing associations known a... |
| Date Sept. 28, 1995 |
Report No. RCED-95-269 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
September 1995 Report to the Ranking Minority Member, Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry, U.S. Senate CROP INSURANCE Additional Actions Could Further Improve Program’s Financial Condition GAO/RCED-95-269 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division B-265825 Sep... |
| Date Sept. 14, 1995 |
Report No. RCED-95-273R |
Title
GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources9 Community, Economic Development and Division B-265842 September 14, 1995 The Honorable United States Dear Senator Charles Senate Grassley: E. Grassley This report responds to your request for information on the possible effects of eliminating the current tax exemption for ethanol. When blended with gasoline, ethanol (an ... |
| Date Aug. 28, 1995 |
Report No. RCED-95-264R |
Title
GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, Economic Development and Division B-265710 August 28, 1995 The Honorable Richard G. Lugar Chairman The Honorable Patrick J. Leahy Ranking Minority Member Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry United States Senate The Honorable Pat Roberts Chairman The Honorable E (Kika) de la Garza Ranking Minority... |
| Date July 14, 1995 |
Report No. RCED-95-223FS |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
July 1995 Fact Sheet for the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry, U.S. Senate CONSOLIDATED FARM SERVICE AGENCY Update on the Farm Loan Portfolio GAO/RCED-95-223FS GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division B-261638 July 14, 1995 The Honorable Richard G. Lugar Ch... |
| Date July 1, 1995 |
Report No. AA-95-20(3) |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
July 1995 Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division Food and Agriculture Issue Area Active Assignments GAO/AA-95-20(3) oCC 1•ZC /I5q'7? 2 Foreword This report was prepared primarily to inform Congressional members and key staff of ongoing assignments in the General Accounting Office's Food and Agriculture issue area This report contains a... |
| Date June 20, 1995 |
Report No. RCED-95-107 |
Title
United States General Accounting Offke Report to the Honorable Richard K. Armey, House of Representatives COTTON PROGRAJVI Costly and Complex Governrnent Program Needs To Be Reassessed Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division B-260593 June 20,1995 The Honorable Richard K. Armey House of Representatives Dear Mr. Armey: This report responds to your request that we review the U.S. Depa... |
| Date June 15, 1995 |
Report No. RCED-95-220R |
Title
GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548
Resources, Economic Community, Development and Division B-261590 June 15, 1995 The Honorable Richard G. Lugar Chairman, Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry United States Senate Dear Mr. Chairman: Since 1933, federal farm programs have been focused on ensuring an abundant and stable food supply at reasonable prices whi... |
| Date June 14, 1995 |
Report No. RCED-95-199R |
Title
GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, Economic Development and Division B-261648 June 14, 1995 The Honorable Richard G. Lugar Committee on Agriculture, Chairman, and Forestry Nutrition, United States Senate Dear Mr. Chairman: As part of your Committee's efforts to examine the nation's you asked us for information on the U.S. farm programs, Departm... |
| Date May 24, 1995 |
Report No. T-RCED-95-204 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Risk Management and Specialty Crops, Committee on Agriculture, House of Representatives For Release on Delivery Expected at 10 a.m. EDT Wednesday May 24, 1995 SUGAR PROGRAM Impact on SweetenerUsers and Producers
Statement of John W. Harman, Director, Food and Agriculture Issues, Resources, Community, and Economic Developm... |
| Date May 23, 1995 |
Report No. T-RCED-95-203 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Releaseon Delivery Expectedat 9:OO a.m. EDT Tuesday May 23,199s Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Livestock, Dairy, and Poultry, House of Representatives MILK MARKETING ORDERS a ‘ r Issuesfor Considerationin Reauthorizing the Farm Bill in iE
John W. Harman, Director, Food and Agriculture Issues, Resources,Community, and Economic Development Divi... |
| Date March 31, 1995 |
Report No. T-RCED-95-147 |
Title
United States General Accounting Offke I Testimony
Before the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry United States Senate For Releaseon Delivery Expectedat 9:30 a.m.. EST Friday, March 31,1995 FARMS LOANS Actions Needed to Safeguard Taypayers’ Interests
Statement of John W. Harman, Director Food and Agriculture Issues, Resources,Community, and Economic Development Division GAO/T-RCED-... |
| Date March 27, 1995 |
Report No. RCED-95-97BR |
Title
United States General Accounting Offke GAO
March 1996 Briefing Report to the Chairman, Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry, U.S. Senate FEDERALDAIRY PROGRAIMS Itiormation on Dairy Pricing and Related pricing 1995Farm Bill Issues General Accounting OfTice Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, Economic Development and Division B-260216 March 27,1995 The Honorable Richard G. Luga... |
| Date March 16, 1995 |
Report No. T-RCED-95-133 |
Title
United States General Accounting Offmce Testimony
Before the Committee on Agricuhre, Nutrition, and Forestry United States Senate For Releaseon Delivery Expectedat 9:30 a.m. EST Thllldly March 16. 1995 FARM PROGRAMS Distribution of USDA Income Support Payments
John W. Harman, Director Food and Agriculture Issues, Resources,Community, and Economic Development Division GAO/T-RCED-95-133 1 ^.------- ... |
| Date March 1, 1995 |
Report No. RCED-95-113R |
Title
GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, Economic Development and Division B-260588 March 1, 1995 The Honorable Richard G. Lugar Chairman The Honorable Patrick J. Leahy Ranking Minority Member Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry United States Senate The Honorable Pat Roberts Chairman The Honorable E (Kika) de la Garza Ranking Minority M... |
| Date Feb. 21, 1995 |
Report No. RCED-95-42 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
February 1995 Report to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry, U.S. Senate CONSERVATION RESERVE PROGRAM Alternatives Are Available for Managing Environmentally Sensitive Cropland GAO/RCED-95-42 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division B-258910 February 21, 1... |
| Date Nov. 16, 1994 |
Report No. RCED-95-9 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
November 1994 Report to Congressional Committees FARMERS HOME ADMINISTRATION The Guaranteed Farm Loan Program Could Be Managed More Effectively GAO/RCED-95-9 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division B-257535 November 16, 1994 The Honorable Patrick J. Leahy Chairman The Hono... |
| Date Sept. 27, 1994 |
Report No. RCED-94-241 |
Title
United States Generd Accounting Office GAO
September 1994 Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Specialty Crops and Natural Resources, Committee on Agriculture, House of Representatives I SOIL AND’ VVETLANDS CONSERVATION SOil Conservation Service Making Good Progress but Cultural Issues Need Attention GAO/RCED-94-241 United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Com... |
| Date June 7, 1994 |
Report No. RCED-94-79 |
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United States
- General Accounting
--. - Office Report to the Honorable Byron L. Uorgan, U.S. Senate 1
June 1994 WHEAT SUPPORT The Impact of Target Prices Versus Export GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20648
Resources, Community, and
Division Economic Development
B-255705 June 7,1994 The Honorable Byron L. Dorgan United States Senate Dear Senator Dorgan: The Export Enha... |
| Date May 26, 1994 |
Report No. RCED-94-88 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office d GAO
May 1994 Report to the Honorable Richard K. Armey, House of Representatives RICE PROGRAM Government Support Need! to Be 23’ n Reassessed GAO/RCED-94-88 - - GAf’ iZ~~~Tyzy -J
t l ’ k.3 T?3 Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division
B-255833 May 26,1994 The Honorable Richard K Armey House of Representatives Dear Mr. Armey This report r... |
| Date May 12, 1994 |
Report No. RCED-94-208R |
Title
GAO United States General Accounting Office D.C. 20548 Washington, Resources, Community, Economic Development and Division B-257247
May 12, 1994 The Honorable Patrick J. Leahy Chairman, Committee on Agriculture, and Forestry Nutrition, United States Senate Dear Mr. Chairman: enclosed is information about As agreed with your office, Department of Agriculture's the crops on which the U.S. Agricultur... |
| Date April 13, 1994 |
Report No. T-RCED-94-187 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office Testimony
Before the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestty United States Senate For Release Delivery on Expected at 1O:OO a.m, EDT wednesday April 13,1994 DISASTER ASSISTANCE Problems in Administering Agriculture Payments
William E. Gahr, Associate Director, Food and Agriculture Issues, Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division ’ ... |
| Date Jan. 7, 1994 |
Report No. GGD-94-14 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office Report to Congressional Committees FARM CREDIT Farm Credit Administration Effectively Addresses Identified Problems G&--J ;~Z.F&ctuizgFe t **
General Government Division B-254012 January 7,1994 The Honorable Donald W. Riegle, Jr. Chairman The Honorable Alfonse M. D’ Amato Ranking Minority Member Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs United State... |
| Date Dec. 30, 1993 |
Report No. RCED-94-76 |
Title
: .: i ,’ ., United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. Zti648 Resources, Community, Economic Development and Division /.smwqj B-265676 December 30,1993 The Honorable Charles E. Grassley United States Senate Dear Senator Grassley: In the Food, Agriculture, Conservation, and Trade Act of 1990 (Farm Bill), the Congress provided farmers with greater ability to respond to market signal... |
| Date Dec. 21, 1993 |
Report No. RCED-94-19 |
Title
Resources, Community, Economic Development and Division t B-252971 December 21,1993 Congressional Requesters This report responds to your request that we (1) compare and contrast the US, dairy industry’s export activities with those of other major milk-producing nations, (2) examine opportunities to develop and expand dairy markets, and (3) identify potential obstacles that the U.S. dairy indus... |
