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| Date March 6, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-342 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
March 2008 Report to Congressional Committees DEFENSE MANAGEMENT More Transparency Needed over the Financial and Human Capital Operations of the Joint Improvised Explosive Device Defeat Organization GAO-08-342 March 2008 DEFENSE MANAGEMENT Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-342, a report to congressional committees Accountability Integrity Reliabilit... |
| Date March 6, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-400 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
March 2008 Report to Congressional Requesters SURFACE TRANSPORTATION Restructured Federal Approach Needed for More Focused, Performance-Based, and Sustainable Programs GAO-08-400 March 2008 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-400, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability Restructured Federal Appr... |
| Date March 5, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-315 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
March 2008 Report to Congressional Committees MILITARY BASE REALIGNMENTS AND CLOSURES Higher Costs and Lower Savings Projected for Implementing Two Key Supply-Related BRAC Recommendations GAO-08-315 March 2008 Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-315, a report to congressional committees Accountability Integrity Reliability MILITARY BASE REALIGNMENTS A... |
| Date March 5, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-550T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 9:30 a.m. EST Wednesday, March 5, 2008 Testimony
Before the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, U.S. Senate INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY Significant Problems of Critical Automation Program Contribute to Risks Facing 2010 Census
Statement of David A. Powner Director, Information Technology Manageme... |
| Date March 4, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-552T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:30 p.m. EST Tuesday, March 4, 2008 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Strategic Forces, Committee on Armed Services, U.S. Senate SPACE ACQUISITIONS Major Space Programs Still at Risk for Cost and Schedule Increases
Statement of Cristina T. Chaplain, Director Acquisition and Sourcing Management GAO-08-552T Ma... |
| Date Feb. 29, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-304 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
February 2008 Report to Congressional Requesters ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION EPA Needs to Ensure That Best Practices and Procedures Are Followed When Making Further Changes to Its Library Network GAO-08-304 February 2008 ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-304, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliabi... |
| Date Feb. 29, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-22 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
February 2008 Report to Congressional Requesters CATASTROPHIC DISASTERS Federal Efforts Help States Prepare for and Respond to Psychological Consequences, but FEMA’s Crisis Counseling Program Needs Improvements GAO-08-22 February 2008 CATASTROPHIC DISASTERS Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-22, a report to congressional requesters Accountability I... |
| Date Feb. 29, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-413T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EST Friday, February 29, 2008 Testimony before the Subcommittee on Oversight of Government Management, the Federal Workforce, and the District of Columbia, Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, U.S. Senate INTELLIGENCE REFORM GAO Can Assist the Congress and the Intelligence Communit... |
| Date Feb. 29, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-361 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
February 2008 Report to the Chairman and Ranking Member, Committee on Homeland Security, House of Representatives HOMELAND SECURITY Strategic Solution for US-VISIT Program Needs to Be Better Defined, Justified, and Coordinated GAO-08-361 February 2008 HOMELAND SECURITY Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-361, a report to the Chairman and Ranking Membe... |
| Date Feb. 28, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-503T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:00 p.m. EST Thursday, February 28, 2008 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Federal Workforce, Postal Service, and the District of Columbia, Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, House of Representatives POSTAL REFORM LAW Early Transition Is Promising, but Challenges to Successful Implementation Remai... |
| Date Feb. 28, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-522T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EST Thursday, February 28, 2008 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Health, Committee on Ways and Means, House of Representatives MEDICARE ADVANTAGE Higher Spending Relative to Medicare Fee-for-Service May Not Ensure Lower Out-of-Pocket Costs for Beneficiaries
Statement of James Cosgrove, Acting Dire... |
| Date Feb. 28, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-458T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:30p.m.EST Thursday, February 28, 2008 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Terrorism, Technology, and Homeland Security, Committee on the Judiciary, U.S. Senate VISA WAIVER PROGRAM Limitations with Department of Homeland Security’s Plan to Verify Departure of Foreign Nationals
Statement of Jess T. Ford, Dire... |
| Date Feb. 28, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-456T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EST Thursday, February 28, 2008 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Homeland Security, Committee on Appropriations, House of Representatives AVIATION SECURITY Transportation Security Administration Has Strengthened Planning to Guide Investments in Key Aviation Security Programs, but More Work Remains... |
| Date Feb. 27, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-527T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 1:30 p.m. EST Wednesday, February 27, 2008 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Courts, the Internet, and Intellectual Property, Committee on the Judiciary, House of Representatives U.S. PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE Hiring Efforts Are Not Sufficient to Reduce the Patent Application Backlog
Statement of Robin M. N... |
| Date Feb. 27, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-421R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 February 27, 2008 The Honorable James L. Oberstar Chairman Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure House of Representatives Subject: Transportation Safety: Medical Certification and Background Check Requirements for Pilots, Vessel Masters, and Commercial Drivers Vary Dear Mr. Chairman, Federal laws and regulations require t... |
| Date Feb. 27, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-508T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EST Wednesday, February 27, 2008 Testimony
Before the Subcommittees on Management, Investigations, and Oversight, and Border, Maritime and Global Counterterrorism, Committee on Homeland Security, House of Representatives SECURE BORDER INITIATIVE Observations on the Importance of Applying Lessons Learn... |
| Date Feb. 27, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-515T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10 a.m. EST Wednesday, February 27, 2008 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Government Management, Organization, and Procurement, Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, House of Representatives FEDERAL ACQUISITION Oversight Plan Needed to Help Implement Acquisition Advisory Panel’s Recommendations
Sta... |
| Date Feb. 27, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-514T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected 2:00 p.m. EST Wednesday, February 27, 2008 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on National Security and Foreign Affairs, Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, House of Representatives DOD AND VA Preliminary Observations on Efforts to Improve Care Management and Disability Evaluations for Servicemembers
Statem... |
| Date Feb. 26, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-506T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Tuesday, February 26, 2008 Testimony before the Subcommittee on Defense, Committee on Appropriations, U.S. House of Representatives DEFENSE ACQUISITIONS Assessment of DOD Efforts to Enhance Missile Defense Capabilities and Oversight
Statement of Paul Francis, Director, Acquisition and Sourcing Man... |
| Date Feb. 26, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-521T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EST Tuesday, February 26, 2008 Testimony Before the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources, U.S. Senate STRATEGIC PETROLEUM RESERVE Options to Improve the Cost-Effectiveness of Filling the Reserve
Statement of Frank Rusco, Acting Director Natural Resources and Environment GAO-08-521T February 2008 ... |
| Date Feb. 25, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-328R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 February 25, 2008 The Honorable Henry A. Waxman Chairman Committee on Oversight and Government Reform House of Representatives Subject: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention: Changes in Obligations and Activities before and after Fiscal Year 2005 Budget Reorganization Dear Mr. Chairman: The Centers for Disease Control and Pre... |
| Date Feb. 22, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-359 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
February 2008 Report to Congressional Requesters MEDICARE ADVANTAGE Increased Spending Relative to Medicare Fee-for-Service May Not Always Reduce Beneficiary Out-of-Pocket Costs GAO-08-359 February 2008 MEDICARE ADVANTAGE Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-359, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability Increased Spendi... |
| Date Feb. 22, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-387R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 February 22, 2008 Congressional Addressees Subject: Limitations in DOD’s Evaluation Plan for EEO Complaint Pilot Program Hinder Determination of Pilot Results In August 2004, pursuant to Section 1111 of the fiscal year 2001 Department of Defense authorization act,1 the Secretary of Defense authorized components of the United Sta... |
| Date Feb. 19, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-507SP |
Title
PERFORMANCE PLAN FOR FISCAL YEAR 2009 Mission, Performance Plans, Resources and Strategies
GAO’s Mission GAO is an independent, nonpartisan, professional services agency in the legislative branch of the federal government. Commonly known as the “audit and investigative arm of the Congress” or the “congressional watchdog,” we examine how taxpayer dollars are spent and advise lawmakers and... |
| Date Feb. 19, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-351 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
February 2008 Report to Congressional Requesters SOMALIA Several Challenges Limit U.S. and International Stabilization, Humanitarian, and Development Efforts GAO-08-351 February 2008 SOMALIA Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-351, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability Several Challenges Limit U.S. and International... |
| Date Feb. 15, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-65 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
February 2008 Report to Congressional Committees MEDICARE PHYSICIAN PAYMENT Care Coordination Programs Used in Demonstration Show Promise, but Wider Use of Payment Approach May Be Limited GAO-08-65 February 2008 MEDICARE PHYSICIAN PAYMENT Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-65, a report to congressional committees Accountability Integrity Reliability ... |
| Date Feb. 15, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-384 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
February 2008 Report to Congressional Committees AVIATION AND THE ENVIRONMENT FAA’s and NASA’s Research and Development Plans for Noise Reduction Are Aligned but the Prospects of Achieving Noise Reduction Goals Are Uncertain GAO-08-384 February 2008 AVIATION AND THE ENVIRONMENT Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-384, a report to congressional com... |
| Date Feb. 15, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-125 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
February 2008 Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Telecommunications and the Internet, Committee on Energy and Commerce, House of Representatives TELECOMMUNICATIONS FCC Has Made Some Progress in the Management of Its Enforcement Program but Faces Limitations, and Additional Actions Are Needed GAO-08-125 February 2008 TELECOMMUNICATIONS Highlig... |
| Date Feb. 15, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-367 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
February 2008 Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Select Revenue Measures, Committee on Ways and Means, House of Representatives VEHICLE DONATIONS Selected Charities Reported Mixed Experiences after Changes in Vehicle Donation Rules GAO-08-367 February 2008 VEHICLE DONATIONS Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-367, a report to the Chairman, Subcom... |
| Date Feb. 14, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-473T |
Title
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| Date Feb. 14, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-499T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EST February 14, 2008 Testimony Before the Senate Committee on the Budget HEALTH INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY HHS Is Pursuing Efforts to Advance Nationwide Implementation, but Has Not Yet Completed a National Strategy
Statement of Valerie C. Melvin, Director Human Capital and Management Information Systems ... |
| Date Feb. 14, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-497T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 11:00 a.m. EST Thursday, February 14, 2008 Testimony Before the Armed Services Committee House of Representatives MILITARY READINESS Impact of Current Operations and Actions Needed to Rebuild Readiness of U.S. Ground Forces
Statement of Sharon L. Pickup, Director Defense Capabilities and Management GAO-08-497T F... |
| Date Feb. 13, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-457T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EST Wednesday, February 13, 2008 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Homeland Security, Committee on Appropriations, House of Representatives DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY Progress Made in Implementation of Management and Mission Functions, but More Work Remains
Statement of David M. Walker Comptro... |
| Date Feb. 13, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-481T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:00 p.m. EST Wednesday, February 13, 2008 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Aviation, Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, House of Representatives RUNWAY SAFETY Progress on Reducing Runway Incursions Impeded by Leadership, Technology, and Other Challenges
Statement of Gerald L. Dillingham, Ph.D. ... |
| Date Feb. 13, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-449T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:30 p.m. EST Wednesday, February 13, 2008 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations, House Committee on Veterans' Affairs INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY VA Has Taken Important Steps to Centralize Control of Its Resources, but Effectiveness Depends on Additional Planned Actions
Statement of Valer... |
| Date Feb. 12, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-433T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EST Tuesday, February 12, 2008 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies, Committee on Appropriations, House of Representatives WILDLAND FIRE MANAGEMENT Federal Agencies Lack Key Long- and Short-Term Management Strategies for Using Program Funds Effectively
State... |
| Date Feb. 8, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-257R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 February 8, 2008 The Honorable Ike N. Skelton Chairman Committee on Armed Services House of Representatives The Honorable Solomon P. Ortiz Chairman Readiness Subcommittee Committee on Armed Services House of Representatives Subject: Defense Logistics: Army Has Not Fully Planned or Budgeted for the Reconstitution of Its Afloat Prep... |
| Date Feb. 8, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-370R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 February 8, 2008 Congressional Committees Subject: Military Personnel: Guidance Needed for Any Future Conversions of Military Medical Positions to Civilian Positions Since September 11, 2001, the high pace of military operations has placed significant stress on U.S. operating forces. In late 2003, the Department of Defense (DOD) r... |
| Date Feb. 8, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-276 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
February 2008 Report to Congressional Requesters VA HEALTH CARE Mild Traumatic Brain Injury Screening and Evaluation Implemented for OEF/OIF Veterans, but Challenges Remain GAO-08-276 February 2008 VA HEALTH CARE Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-276, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability Mild Traumatic Brain Inju... |
| Date Feb. 8, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-44 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
February 2008 Report to Congressional Requesters HIGHWAY PUBLIC-PRIVATE PARTNERSHIPS More Rigorous Up-front Analysis Could Better Secure Potential Benefits and Protect the Public Interest GAO-08-44 February 2008 HIGHWAY PUBLIC-PRIVATE PARTNERSHIPS Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-44, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Rel... |
| Date Feb. 8, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-476T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 9:00 a.m. EST Friday, February 8, 2008 Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings and Emergency Management, Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, House of Representatives HOMELAND SECURITY Preliminary Observations on the Federal Protective Service’s Efforts to Protect... |
| Date Feb. 7, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-460T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EST Thursday, February 7, 2008 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Aviation, Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, House of Representatives FEDERAL AVIATION ADMINISTRATION Challenges Facing the Agency in Fiscal Year 2009 and Beyond
Statement of Gerald L. Dillingham, Ph.D. Director, Physical... |
| Date Feb. 7, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-298 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
February 2008 Report to the Committee on Armed Services, U.S. Senate DEFENSE ACQUISITIONS DOD’s Practices and Processes for Multiyear Procurement Should Be Improved GAO-08-298 February 2008 DEFENSE ACQUISITIONS Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-298, a report to the Committee on Armed Services, U.S. Senate Accountability Integrity Reliability DOD's... |
| Date Feb. 7, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-462T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:30 p.m. EST Thursday, February 7, 2008 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Readiness and Management Support, Committee on Armed Services, U.S. Senate DEFENSE BUSINESS TRANSFORMATION Sustaining Progress Requires Continuity of Leadership and an Integrated Approach
Statement of David M. Walker Comptroller Genera... |
| Date Feb. 7, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-475T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EST Thursday, February 7, 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 February 7, 2008
Statement of Terrell G. Dorn, Director, Physical Infrastructur... |
| Date Feb. 6, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-439R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 February 6, 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 Hunter Ranking Member Committee on Armed Services House of Representatives Subject: The Department of Defense’s Civilian Human Capita... |
| Date Feb. 5, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-196 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
February 2008 Report to Congressional Requesters FEDERAL LAND MANAGEMENT Federal Land Transaction Facilitation Act Restrictions and Management Weaknesses Limit Future Sales and Acquisitions GAO-08-196 February 2008 FEDERAL LAND MANAGEMENT Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-196, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability... |
| Date Feb. 1, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-347R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 February 1, 2008 Congressional Addressees Subject: Transmission Lines: Issues Associated with High-Voltage Direct-Current Transmission Lines along Transportation Rights of Way Electricity is central to the national economy and the daily lives of many Americans, powering homes, businesses, and industries. Today, an extensive system... |
| Date Feb. 1, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-264 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
February 2008 Report to Congressional Committees MILITARY READINESS Navy Is Making Progress Implementing Its Fleet Response Plan, but Has Not Fully Developed Goals, Measures, and Resource Needs GAO-08-264 February 2008 MILITARY READINESS Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-264, a report to congressional committees Accountability Integrity Reliability ... |
| Date Jan. 31, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-403 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
January 2008 Report to the Ranking Member, Subcommittee on National Security and Foreign Affairs, Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, House of Representatives NUCLEAR SECURITY Action May Be Needed to Reassess the Security of NRCLicensed Research Reactors GAO-08-403 January 2008 NUCLEAR SECURITY Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-403, a repo... |
