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Title |
| Date July 2, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-619 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
July 2008 Report to the Committee on Armed Services, U.S. Senate DEFENSE ACQUISITIONS A Knowledge-Based Funding Approach Could Improve Major Weapon System Program Outcomes GAO-08-619 July 2008 DEFENSE ACQUISITIONS Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-619, a report to the Committee on Armed Services, U.S. Senate Accountability Integrity Reliability A Kn... |
| Date July 1, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-902R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 July 1, 2008 The Honorable Carl Levin Chairman The Honorable John McCain Ranking Member Committee on Armed Services United States Senate The Honorable Ike Skelton Chairman The Honorable Duncan L. Hunter Ranking Member Committee on Armed Services House of Representatives Subject: Depot Maintenance: DOD’s Report to Congress on Its... |
| Date June 30, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-805 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
June 2008 Report to the Chairman, Committee on Veterans’ Affairs, House of Representatives VETERANS AFFAIRS Health Information System Modernization Far from Complete; Improved Project Planning and Oversight Needed GAO-08-805 June 2008 VETERANS AFFAIRS Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-805, a report to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs Accou... |
| Date June 30, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-703SP |
Title
June 2008 Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-703SP, a CBO, GAO and JCT forum Accountability Integrity Reliability HIGHLIGHTS OF A JOINT FORUM ON TAX COMPLIANCE
Options for Improvement and Their Budgetary Potential Why CBO, GAO and JCT Convened This Forum
The tax gap—the difference between the tax amounts taxpayers pay voluntarily and on time and what they should pay under the law—has been a long... |
| Date June 30, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-712 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
June 2008 Report to Congressional Requesters LONG-TERM CARE INSURANCE Oversight of Rate Setting and Claims Settlement Practices GAO-08-712 June 2008 LONG-TERM CARE INSURANCE Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-712, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability Oversight of Rate Setting and Claims Settlement Practices Why GA... |
| Date June 27, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-759 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
June 2008 Report to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, U.S. Senate TELECOMMUNICATIONS Agencies Are Generally Following Sound Transition Planning Practices, and GSA Is Taking Action to Resolve Challenges GAO-08-759 June 2008 TELECOMMUNICATIONS Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-759, a report to the Committee on Homeland Secur... |
| Date June 27, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-852 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
June 2008 Report to Congressional Committees HOMELAND SECURITY DHS Risk-Based Grant Methodology Is Reasonable, But Current Version’s Measure of Vulnerability is Limited GAO-08-852 June 2008 HOMELAND SECURITY Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-852, a report to congressional committees Accountability Integrity Reliability DHS Risk-Based Grant Methodo... |
| Date June 27, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-180 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
June 2008 Report to Congressional Requesters HOMELAND SECURITY First Responders’ Ability to Detect and Model Hazardous Releases in Urban Areas Is Significantly Limited GAO-08-180 June 2008 HOMELAND SECURITY Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-180, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability First Responders’ Ability t... |
| Date June 27, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-679 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
June 2008 Report to Congressional Requesters BUREAU OF INDIAN EDUCATION SCHOOLS Improving Interior’s Assistance Would Help Some Tribal Groups Implement Academic Accountability Systems GAO-08-679 June 2008 BUREAU OF INDIAN EDUCATION SCHOOLS Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-679, a report to congressional requesters. Accountability Integrity Reliabi... |
| Date June 27, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-655 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
June 2008 Report to Congressional Requesters AMERICAN SAMOA Issues Associated with Potential Changes to the Current System for Adjudicating Matters of Federal Law GAO-08-655 June 2008 AMERICAN SAMOA Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-655, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability Issues Associated with Potential Change... |
| Date June 26, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-854 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
June 2008 Report to Congressional Committees DEFENSE PRODUCTION ACT Agencies Lack Policies and Guidance for Use of Key Authorities GAO-08-854 June 2008 DEFENSE PRODUCTION ACT Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-854, a report to congressional committees Accountability Integrity Reliability Agencies Lack Policies and Guidance for Use of Key Authorities ... |
| Date June 26, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-607 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
June 2008 Report to the Subcommittee on Emerging Threats, Cybersecurity, and Science and Technology, Committee on Homeland Security, House of Representatives CRITICAL INFRASTRUCTURE PROTECTION Further Efforts Needed to Integrate Planning for and Response to Disruptions on Converged Voice and Data Networks GAO-08-607 June 2008 CRITICAL INFRASTRUCTU... |
| Date June 26, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-739R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 June 26, 2008 The Honorable Robert C. Byrd Chairman The Honorable Thad Cochran Ranking Member Subcommittee on Homeland Security Committee on Appropriations United States Senate The Honorable David E. Price Chairman The Honorable Harold Rogers Ranking Member Subcommittee on Homeland Security Committee on Appropriations House of Rep... |
| Date June 26, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-926T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:30 p.m. EDT Thursday, June 26, 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 FISCAL YEAR 2007 U.S. GOVERNMENT FINANCIAL STATEMENTS Sustained Impro... |
| Date June 26, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-754 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
June 2008 Report to Congressional Committees PEACEKEEPING Thousands Trained but United States Is Unlikely to Complete All Activities by 2010 and Some Improvements Are Needed GAO-08-754 June 2008 PEACEKEEPING Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-754, a report to congressional committees Accountability Integrity Reliability Thousands Trained but United S... |
| Date June 25, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-492 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
June 2008 Report to Congressional Requesters INFORMATION SHARING ENVIRONMENT Definition of the Results to Be Achieved in Improving Terrorism-Related Information Sharing Is Needed to Guide Implementation and Assess Progress GAO-08-492 June 2008 INFORMATION SHARING ENVIRONMENT Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-492, a report to congressional requesters... |
| Date June 25, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-931T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:00 p.m. EDT Wednesday, June 25, 2008 Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Government Management, Organization and Procurement, Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, House of Representatives BORDER SECURITY State Department Expects to Meet Projected Surge in Demand for Visas and Passports in Mexico
Stat... |
| Date June 25, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-904T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:00 p.m. EDT Wednesday, June 25, 2008 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Transportation Security and Infrastructure Protection, Homeland Security Committee, House of Representatives RISK MANAGEMENT Strengthening the Use of Risk Management Principles in Homeland Security
Statement of Norman J. Rabkin, Managing... |
| Date June 23, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-837 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
June 2008 Report to Congressional Committees SECURING, STABILIZING, AND REBUILDING IRAQ Progress Report: Some Gains Made, Updated Strategy Needed GAO-08-837 June 2008 Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-837, a report to congressional committees Accountability Integrity Reliability SECURING, STABILIZING AND REBUILDING IRAQ
Progress Report: Some Gains M... |
| Date June 23, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-589 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
June 2008 Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies, Committee on Appropriations, U.S. Senate EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY COMMISSION Sharing Promising Practices and Fully Implementing Strategic Human Capital Planning Can Improve Management of Growing Workload GAO-08-589 Contents Letter Appendix I Obj... |
| Date June 23, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-660 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
June 2008 Report to the Subcommittee on Oceans, Atmosphere, Fisheries, and Coast Guard, Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, U.S. Senate COAST GUARD Strategies for Mitigating the Loss of Patrol Boats Are Achieving Results in the Near Term, but They Come at a Cost and Longer Term Sustainability Is Unknown GAO-08-660 June 2008 COAST G... |
| Date June 20, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-672 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
June 2008 Report to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, U.S. Senate MARITIME SECURITY National Strategy and Supporting Plans Were Generally WellDeveloped and Are Being Implemented GAO-08-672 June 2008 MARITIME SECURITY Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-672, a report to the Committee on Commerce, Science and Transportation, U.S. S... |
| Date June 19, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-539 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
June 2008 Report to Congressional Requesters INFLUENZA PANDEMIC Federal Agencies Should Continue to Assist States to Address Gaps in Pandemic Planning GAO-08-539 June 2008 INFLUENZA PANDEMIC Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-539, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability Federal Agencies Should Continue to Assist Stat... |
| Date June 19, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-642R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 June 19, 2008 The Honorable Byron L. Dorgan Chairman The Honorable Pete V. Domenici Ranking Member Subcommittee on Energy and Water Development Committee on Appropriations United States Senate The Honorable Peter J. Visclosky Chairman The Honorable David L. Hobson Ranking Member Subcommittee on Energy and Water Development Committ... |
| Date June 19, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-899T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10 a.m. EDT June 19, 2008 Testimony Before the House Committee on Science and Technology, Subcommittee on Energy and Environment ENVIRONMENTAL SATELLITES Polar-orbiting Satellite Acquisition Faces Delays; Decisions Needed on Whether and How to Ensure Climate Data Continuity
Statement of David A. Powner, Director... |
| Date June 18, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-795T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10 a.m. EDT Wednesday, June 18, 2008 Testimony Before the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, U.S. Senate PRIVACY Congress Should Consider Alternatives for Strengthening Protection of Personally Identifiable Information
Statement of Linda Koontz Director, Information Management Issues GAO-08... |
| Date June 18, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-661 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
June 2008 Report to Congressional Committees AFGHANISTAN SECURITY Further Congressional Action May Be Needed to Ensure Completion of a Detailed Plan to Develop and Sustain Capable Afghan National Security Forces GAO-08-661 June 18, 2008 AFGHANISTAN SECURITY Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-661, a report to Congressional Committees Accountability In... |
| Date June 18, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-917T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Wednesday, June 18, 2008 Testimony Before the Senate Committee on Rules and Administration ARCHITECT OF THE CAPITOL Progress in Improving Energy Efficiency and Options for Decreasing Greenhouse Gas Emissions
Statement of Terrell G. Dorn, Director Physical Infrastructure Issues GAO-08-917T June 18,... |
| Date June 18, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-883T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Wednesday, June 18, 2008 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on National Security and Foreign Affairs, Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, House of Representatives AFGHANISTAN SECURITY U.S. Efforts to Develop Capable Afghan Police Forces Face Challenges and Need a Coordinated, Detailed Pla... |
| Date June 17, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-665 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
June 2008 Report to Congressional Committees DEFENSE INFRASTRUCTURE High-Level Leadership Needed to Help Communities Address Challenges Caused by DOD-Related Growth GAO-08-665 June 2008 DEFENSE INFRASTRUCTURE Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-665, a report to congressional committees Accountability Integrity Reliability High-Level Leadership Needed ... |
| Date June 17, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-921T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Tuesday, June 17, 2008 Testimony Before the Committee on the Judiciary, U.S. Senate INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY Leadership and Accountability Needed to Strengthen Federal Protection and Enforcement
Statement of Loren Yager Director, International Affairs and Trade GAO-08-921T June 17, 2008 INTELLECTUAL ... |
| Date June 16, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-554 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
June 2008 Report to the Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies, Committee on Appropriations, House of Representatives 2010 CENSUS Census Bureau Should Take Action to Improve the Credibility and Accuracy of Its Cost Estimate for the Decennial Census GAO-08-554 June 2008 2010 CENSUS Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-554, a re... |
| Date June 13, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-742 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
June 2008 Report to Congressional Requesters FEDERAL RECORDS National Archives and Selected Agencies Need to Strengthen E-Mail Management GAO-08-742 June 2008 FEDERAL RECORDS Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-742, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability National Archives and Selected Agencies Need to Strengthen E-Ma... |
| Date June 13, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-684 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
June 2008 Report to Congressional Committees FEDERAL REAL PROPERTY Property Conveyances between the District of Columbia and the Federal Government Await Completion, and Development Will Take Many Years GAO-08-684 June 2008 FEDERAL REAL PROPERTY Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-684, a report to congressional committees Accountability Integrity Reli... |
| Date June 13, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-668 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
June 2008 Report to Congressional Requesters EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS States Are Planning for Medical Surge, but Could Benefit from Shared Guidance for Allocating Scarce Medical Resources GAO-08-668 June 2008 EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-668, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability States A... |
| Date June 12, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-624 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
June 2008 Report to Congressional Committees PENSION BENEFIT GUARANTY CORPORATION A More Strategic Approach Could Improve Human Capital Management GAO-08-624 June 2008 Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-624, a report to congressional committees Accountability Integrity Reliability PENSION BENEFIT GUARANTY CORPORATION
A More Strategic Approach Could I... |
| Date June 12, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-909T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Thursday, June 12, 2008 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations, Committee on Energy and Commerce, House of Representatives FEDERAL OVERSIGHT OF FOOD SAFETY FDA Has Provided Few Details on the Resources and Strategies Needed to Implement its Food Protection Plan
Statement... |
| Date June 11, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-908T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:00 p.m. EDT Wednesday, June 11, 2008 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Aviation, Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, House of Representatives FEDERAL AVIATION ADMINISTRATION Efforts to Hire, Staff, and Train Air Traffic Controllers Are Generally on Track, but Challenges Remain
Statement of Geral... |
| Date June 11, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-768 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
June 2008 Report to Congressional Committees NATIONAL RESPONSE FRAMEWORK FEMA Needs Policies and Procedures to Better Integrate Non-Federal Stakeholders in the Revision Process GAO-08-768 June 2008 NATIONAL RESPONSE FRAMEWORK Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-768, a report to congressional committees Accountability Integrity Reliability FEMA Needs P... |
| Date June 11, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-868T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Wednesday, June 11, 2008 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Management, Investigations, and Oversight, Committee on Homeland Security, House of Representatives EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT Observations on DHS’s Preparedness for Catastrophic Disasters
Statement of William O. Jenkins, Jr. Director Homel... |
| Date June 10, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-895T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 9:00 a.m. EDT Tuesday, June 10, 2008 Statement for the Record To the Subcommittee on Immigration, Citizenship, Refugees, Border Security, and International Law, Committee on the Judiciary, House of Representatives EMPLOYMENT VERIFICATION Challenges Exist in Implementing a Mandatory Electronic Employment Verifica... |
| Date June 4, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-872T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:00 p.m. EDT Wednesday, June 4, 2008 Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Information Policy, Census, and National Archives, Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, House of Representatives FEDERAL DISABILITY PROGRAMS Coordination Could Facilitate Better Data Collection to Assess the Status of People with... |
| Date June 3, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-782T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 9:30 a.m. EDT Tuesday, June 3, 2008 Testimony Before the Committee on Armed Services, U.S. Senate DEFENSE ACQUISITIONS Better Weapon Program Outcomes Require Discipline, Accountability, and Fundamental Changes in the Acquisition Environment
Statement of Katherine V. Schinasi, Managing Director Acquisition and So... |
| Date June 3, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-599 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
June 2008 Report to Congressional Committees U.S. POSTAL SERVICE Mail-Related Recycling Initiatives and Possible Opportunities for Improvement GAO-08-599 June 2008 U.S. POSTAL SERVICE Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-599, a report to congressional committees Accountability Integrity Reliability Mail-Related Recycling Initiatives and Possible Opport... |
| Date May 30, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-830R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 May 30, 2008 Congressional Committees Subject: Defense Management: Assessment of the Reorganization of the Office of the Under Secretary of Defense for Policy This letter formally transmits the attached briefing in response to section 957(a) of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008 and the accompanying confer... |
| Date May 30, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-610 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
May 2008 Report to Congressional Requesters SEPTEMBER 11 HHS Needs to Develop a Plan That Incorporates Lessons from the Responder Health Programs GAO-08-610 May 2008 SEPTEMBER 11 Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-610, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability HHS Needs to Develop a Plan That Incorporates Lessons from ... |
| Date May 30, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-670 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
May 2008 Report to the Committee on Armed Services, U.S. Senate and the Committee on Armed Services, House of Representatives MILITARY READINESS Joint Policy Needed to Better Manage the Training and Use of Certain Forces to Meet Operational Demands GAO-08-670 May 2008 MILITARY READINESS Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-670, a report to the Committe... |
| Date May 30, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-641 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
May 2008 Report to the Subcommittee on Investigations and Oversight, Committee on Science and Technology, House of Representatives DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY Office of Science Has Kept Majority of Projects within Budget and on Schedule, but Funding and Other Challenges May Grow GAO-08-641 May 2008 DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-641... |
| Date May 29, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-386SP |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
May 2008 Report to Congressional Requesters FEDERAL USER FEES A Design Guide GAO-08-386SP May 2008 FEDERAL USER FEES Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-386SP, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability A Design Guide Why GAO Did This Study
The federal government will need to make the most of its resources to meet the em... |
| Date May 29, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-753R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 May 29, 2008 Congressional Committees Subject: Department of Defense Pilot Authority for Acquiring Information Technology Services under OMB Circular A-76 Section 336 of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2004, Pub. L. No. 108-136, authorized the Department of Defense (DOD) to conduct a pilot program to use bes... |
