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Date Oct. 22, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-09-62 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
October 2008 Report to Congressional Requesters U.S. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE Recommendations and Options to Address Management Deficiencies in the Office of the Assistant Secretary for Civil Rights GAO-09-62 October 2008 U.S. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-62, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integri... |
Date Oct. 20, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-09-130R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 October 20, 2008 The Honorable Bart Gordon Chairman Committee on Science and Technology House of Representatives Subject: Responses to Questions for the Record; September 2008 Hearing on the Next Generation Air Transportation System: Status and Issues This letter responds to your September 26, 2008, request that we address questio... |
Date Oct. 15, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-09-11R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 October 15, 2008 The Honorable John F. Kerry Chairman The Honorable Olympia J. Snowe Ranking Member Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship United States Senate The Honorable Nydia M. Velázquez Chairwoman The Honorable Steve Chabot Ranking Member Committee on Small Business House of Representatives Subject: Multiple Agen... |
Date Oct. 9, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-09-77 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
October 2008 Report to the Chairman, Committee on Natural Resources, House of Representatives BUREAU OF LAND MANAGEMENT Effective Long-Term Options Needed to Manage Unadoptable Wild Horses GAO-09-77 October 2008 BUREAU OF LAND MANAGEMENT Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-77, a report to the Chairman, Committee on Natural Resources, House of Represen... |
Date Oct. 8, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-09-40 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
October 2008 Report to Congressional Requesters INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY Management Improvements Needed on the Department of Homeland Security’s Next Generation Information Sharing System GAO-09-40 October 2008 INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-40, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability Manag... |
Date Oct. 8, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-09-15 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
October 2008 Report to Congressional Committees FEDERAL RESEARCH Opportunities Exist to Improve the Management and Oversight of Federally Funded Research and Development Centers GAO-09-15 October 2008 FEDERAL RESEARCH Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-15, a report to congressional committees Accountability Integrity Reliability Opportunities Exist t... |
Date Oct. 7, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-09-46 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
October 2008 Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies, Committee on Appropriations, House of Representatives GREEN AFFORDABLE HOUSING HUD Has Made Progress in Promoting Green Building, but Expanding Efforts Could Help Reduce Energy Costs and Benefit Tenants GAO-09-46 October 2008 G... |
Date Oct. 6, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-09-71 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
October 2008 Report to the Honorable Joseph R. Biden, Jr., Chairman, Committee on Foreign Relations, U.S. Senate PLAN COLOMBIA Drug Reduction Goals Were Not Fully Met, but Security Has Improved; U.S. Agencies Need More Detailed Plans for Reducing Assistance GAO-09-71 October 2008 PLAN COLOMBIA Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-71, a report to the Ho... |
Date Oct. 3, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-09-56 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
October 2008 Report to the Chairman, Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, U.S. Senate HIGHWAY SAFETY
Foresight Issues Challenge DOT’s Efforts to Assess and Respond to New Technology-Based Trends GAO-09-56 October 2008 HIGHWAY SAFETY Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-56, a report to the Chairman, Committee on Commerce, Science, and T... |
Date Sept. 30, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-977 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
September 2008 Report to Congressional Requesters FEDERAL ENERGY MANAGEMENT Addressing Challenges through Better Plans and Clarifying the Greenhouse Gas Emission Measure Will Help Meet Long-term Goals for Buildings GAO-08-977 September 2008 FEDERAL ENERGY MANAGEMENT Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-977, a report to congressional requesters Accounta... |
Date Sept. 30, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-1096 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
September 2008 Report to Congressional Committees NASA Agency Faces Challenges Defining Scope and Costs of Space Shuttle Transition and Retirement GAO-08-1096 September 2008 NASA Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-1096, a report to congressional committees Accountability Integrity Reliability Agency Faces Challenges Defining Scope and Costs of Space ... |
Date Sept. 30, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-1012 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
September 2008 Report to Congressional Requesters 2010 CENSUS Census Bureau Needs Procedures for Estimating the Response Rate and Selecting for Testing Methods to Increase Response Rate GAO-08-1012 September 2008 2010 CENSUS Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-1012, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability Census Burea... |
Date Sept. 30, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-1073 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
September 2008 Report to Congressional Committees SPACE ACQUISITIONS DOD’s Goals for Resolving Space Based Infrared System Software Problems Are Ambitious GAO-08-1073 September 2008 SPACE ACQUISITIONS Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-1073, a report to Congressional Committees Accountability Integrity Reliability DOD's Goals for Resolving Space Ba... |
Date Sept. 30, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-1080 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
September 2008 Report to the Chairman of the Select Committee on Energy Independence and Global Warming, House of Representatives CLIMATE CHANGE Federal Actions Will Greatly Affect the Viability of Carbon Capture and Storage As a Key Mitigation Option GAO-08-1080 September 2008 CLIMATE CHANGE Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-1080, a report to the C... |
Date Sept. 30, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-671 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
September 2008 Report to Congressional Requesters INFLUENZA PANDEMIC HHS Needs to Continue Its Actions and Finalize Guidance for Pharmaceutical Interventions GAO-08-671 September 2008 INFLUENZA PANDEMIC Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-671, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability HHS Needs to Continue Its Actions a... |
Date Sept. 26, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-1059 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
September 2008 Report to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, House of Representatives USAID ACQUISITION AND ASSISTANCE Actions Needed to Develop and Implement a Strategic Workforce Plan GAO-08-1059 September 2008 USAID ACQUISITION AND ASSISTANCE Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-1059, a report to the Committee on Oversight and Governme... |
Date Sept. 26, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-1065 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
September 2008 Report to Congressional Requesters DEFENSE MANAGEMENT DOD Needs to Establish Clear Goals and Objectives, Guidance, and a Designated Budget to Manage Its Biometrics Activities GAO-08-1065 September 2008 DEFENSE MANAGEMENT Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-1065, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability D... |
Date Sept. 26, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-1047 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
September 2008 Report to Congressional Requesters FOOD SAFETY Improvements Needed in FDA Oversight of Fresh Produce GAO-08-1047 September 2008 FOOD SAFETY Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-1047, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability Improvements Needed in FDA Oversight of Fresh Produce Why GAO Did This Study
In re... |
Date Sept. 26, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-1053 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
September 2008 Report to Congressional Requesters SOCIAL SECURITY DISABILITY Management Controls Needed to Strengthen Demonstration Projects GAO-08-1053 September 2008 SOCIAL SECURITY DISABILITY Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-1053, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability Management Controls Needed to Strengthen D... |
Date Sept. 26, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-1120 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
September 2008 Report to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, U.S. Senate DISASTER RECOVERY Past Experiences Offer Insights for Recovering from Hurricanes Ike and Gustav and Other Recent Natural Disasters GAO-08-1120 September 2008 DISASTER RECOVERY Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-1120, a report to the Committee on Homeland... |
Date Sept. 26, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-1113 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
September 2008 Report to Congressional Committees DEFENSE ACQUISITIONS Sound Business Case Needed to Implement Missile Defense Agency’s Targets Program GAO-08-1113 September 2008 DEFENSE ACQUISITIONS Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-1113, a report to congressional committees Accountability Integrity Reliability Sound Business Case Needed to Imple... |
Date Sept. 26, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-1145R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 September 26, 2008 Congressional Committees Subject: Millennium Challenge Corporation: Summary Fact Sheets for 11 Compacts Entered into Force The Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC), now in its fourth year of operations, is to provide aid to developing countries that have demonstrated a commitment to ruling justly, encouraging ... |
Date Sept. 25, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-1068 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
September 2008 Report to the Subcommittee on Strategic Forces, Committee on Armed Services, House of Representatives MISSILE DEFENSE Actions Needed to Improve Planning and Cost Estimates for Long-Term Support of Ballistic Missile Defense GAO-08-1068 September 2008 MISSILE DEFENSE Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-1068, a report to the Subcommittee o... |
Date Sept. 25, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-1178T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 9:30 a.m. EDT Thursday, September 25, 2008 Testimony Before the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs United States Senate COMBATING NUCLEAR SMUGGLING DHS Needs to Consider the Full Costs and Complete All Tests Prior to Making a Decision on Whether to Purchase Advanced Portal Monitors
Statement... |
Date Sept. 25, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-1060 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
September 2008 Report to the Committee on Armed Services, U.S. Senate DEFENSE ACQUISITIONS DOD’s Requirements Determination Process Has Not Been Effective in Prioritizing Joint Capabilities GAO-08-1060 September 2008 DEFENSE ACQUISITIONS Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-1060, a report to the Committee on Armed Services, U.S. Senate Accountability... |
Date Sept. 25, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-1159T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:30 p.m. EDT Thursday, September 25, 2008 Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Federal Financial Management, Government Information, Federal Services, and International Security, Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, U.S. Senate DEFENSE ACQUISITIONS Fundamental Changes Are Needed to Improve W... |
Date Sept. 25, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-1180T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Thursday, September 25, 2008 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations, Committee on Energy and Commerce, House of Representatives NUCLEAR SECURITY Los Alamos National Laboratory Faces Challenges In Sustaining Physical and Cyber Security Improvements
Statement of Gene Alois... |
Date Sept. 25, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-1134R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 September 25, 2008 The Honorable Richard J. Durbin Chairman The Honorable Sam Brownback Ranking Member Subcommittee on Financial Services and General Government Committee on Appropriations United States Senate The Honorable José E. Serrano Chairman The Honorable Ralph S. Regula Ranking Member Subcommittee on Financial Services an... |
Date Sept. 24, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-1158T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 9:30 a.m. EDT Wednesday, September 24, 2008 Testimony Before the Senate Committee on Veterans' Affairs INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY DOD and VA Have Increased Their Sharing of Health Information, but Further Actions Are Needed
Statement of Valerie C. Melvin, Director Human Capital and Management Information Systems Iss... |
Date Sept. 24, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-1174T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:00 p.m. EDT Wednesday, September 24, 2008 Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Government Management, Organization, and Procurement, Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, U.S. House of Representatives THE UPCOMING TRANSITION GAO’s Efforts to Assist the 111th Congress and the Next Administration
State... |
Date Sept. 24, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-1162T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Wednesday, September 24, 2008 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Oversight, Committee on Ways and Means, House of Representatives PENSION BENEFIT GUARANTY CORPORATION Improvements Needed to Address Financial and Management Challenges
Statement of Barbara D. Bovbjerg, Director Education, Workforc... |
Date Sept. 24, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-1137 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
September 2008 Report to Congressional Requesters MILITARY DISABILITY SYSTEM Increased Supports for Servicemembers and Better Pilot Planning Could Improve the Disability Evaluation Process GAO-08-1137 September 2008 MILITARY DISABILITY SYSTEM Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-1137, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliab... |
Date Sept. 24, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-995 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
September 2008 Report to the Chairman, Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship, U.S. Senate SMALL BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION Opportunities Exist to Build on Leadership’s Efforts to Improve Agency Performance and Employee Morale GAO-08-995 September 2008 SMALL BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-995, a report to the Chai... |
Date Sept. 24, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-1172T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 11 a.m. EDT September 24, 2008 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on the Legislative Branch, Committee on Appropriations, House of Representatives CAPITOL VISITOR CENTER Update on Status of Project's Schedule and Cost as of September 24, 2008
Statement of Terrell G. Dorn, Director, Physical Infrastructure Issues ... |
Date Sept. 23, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-1175T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at time 2:00 p.m. EST Tuesday, September 23, 2008 Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management, Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, House of Representatives MASS CARE IN DISASTERS FEMA Should Update the Red Cross Role in Catastrophic Events and Mo... |
Date Sept. 23, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-1140T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 9:30 a.m. EDT Tuesday, September 23, 2008 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Employment and Workplace Safety, Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions, U.S. Senate EMPLOYMENT AND TRAINING PROGRAM GRANTS
Labor Has Outlined Steps for Additional Documentation and Monitoring but Assessing Impact Still Re... |
Date Sept. 23, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-1167T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:30 a.m. EDT Tuesday, September 23, 2008 Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Federal Financial Management, Government Information, Federal Services, and International Security, Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, U.S. Senate 2010 CENSUS The Bureau’s Plans for Reducing the Undercount Sho... |
Date Sept. 22, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-1097 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
September 2008 Report to the Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations, Committee on Veterans’ Affairs, House of Representatives VETERANS AFFAIRS Additional Details Are Needed in Key Planning Documents to Guide the New Financial and Logistics Initiative GAO-08-1097 September 2008 VETERANS AFFAIRS Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-1097, a report... |
Date Sept. 22, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-1086 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
September 2008 Report to Congressional Requesters SECURE BORDER INITIATIVE DHS Needs to Address Significant Risks in Delivering Key Technology Investment GAO-08-1086 September 2008 SECURE BORDER INITIATIVE Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-1086, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability DHS Needs to Address Significan... |
Date Sept. 22, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-1108R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 September 22, 2008 Congressional Requesters Subject: Combating Nuclear Smuggling: DHS’s Program to Procure and Deploy Advanced Radiation Detection Portal Monitors Is Likely to Exceed the Department’s Previous Cost Estimates Since the attacks of September 11, 2001, combating terrorism has been one of the nation’s highest prio... |
Date Sept. 19, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-1163R |
Title
Washington, DC 20548 September 19, 2008 The Honorable Richard Durbin Chairman The Honorable Sam Brownback Ranking Member Subcommittee on Financial Services and General Government Committee on Appropriations United States Senate The Honorable José E. Serrano Chairman The Honorable Ralph Regula Ranking Member Subcommittee on Financial Services and General Government Committee on Appropriations Hous... |
Date Sept. 18, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-1111R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 September 18, 2008 The Honorable John Dingell Chairman Committee on Energy and Commerce The Honorable Bart Stupak Chairman Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations Committee on Energy and Commerce House of Representatives Subject: Environmental Enforcement: EPA Needs to Improve the Accuracy and Transparency of Measures Used to... |
Date Sept. 18, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-1037R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 September 18, 2008 Congressional Committees Subject: Military Personnel: Evaluation Methods Linked to Anticipated Outcomes Needed to Inform Decisions on Army Recruitment Incentives Since the September 11, 2001 attacks on the World Trade Center and the Pentagon, the United States has launched several military operations that have d... |
Date Sept. 18, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-823 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
September 2008 Report to Congressional Requesters VOLUNTARY ORGANIZATIONS FEMA Should More Fully Assess Organizations’ Mass Care Capabilities and Update the Red Cross Role in Catastrophic Events GAO-08-823 September 2008 VOLUNTARY ORGANIZATIONS Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-823, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Rel... |
Date Sept. 18, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-1126T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Thursday, September 18, 2008 Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs, Committee on Veterans’ Affairs, House of Representatives VETERANS’ BENEFITS Improvements Needed in VA’s Training and Performance Management Systems
Statement of Daniel Bertoni, Direc... |
Date Sept. 18, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-1124T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:00 p.m. EST Thursday, September 18, 2008 Testimony Before the Committee on Natural Resources, Subcommittee on Insular Affairs, House of Representatives AMERICAN SAMOA Issues Associated with Some Federal Court Options
Statement of William O. Jenkins, Jr., Director Homeland Security and Justice Team GAO-08-1124T... |
Date Sept. 18, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-1094 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
September 2008 Report to the Committee on Foreign Relations, U.S. Senate UNITED NATIONS PEACEKEEPING Lines of Authority for Field Procurement Remain Unclear, but Reforms Have Addressed Some Issues GAO-08-1094 September 2008 UNITED NATIONS PEACEKEEPING Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-1094, a report to the Committee on Foreign Relations, United Stat... |
Date Sept. 18, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-1054R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 September 18, 2008 Congressional Committees Subject: Defense Infrastructure: NORAD and USNORTHCOM Need to Reevaluate Vulnerabilities Associated with Moving the NORAD Command Center from Cheyenne Mountain to Peterson Air Force Base, and to Acknowledge Acceptance of the Risks In July 2006, the former Commander of North American Aero... |
Date Sept. 17, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-1138 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
September 2008 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 HEALTH INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY HHS Has Taken Important Steps to Address Privacy Principles and Challenges, Although More Work Remains GAO... |
Date Sept. 17, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-1005 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
September 2008 Report to Congressional Committees DEFENSE INFRASTRUCTURE Opportunity to Improve the Timeliness of Future Overseas Planning Reports and Factors Affecting the Master Planning Effort for the Military Buildup on Guam GAO-08-1005 September 2008 DEFENSE INFRASTRUCTURE Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-1005, a report to congressional commit... |