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Date Jan. 31, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-382R |
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United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 January 31, 2008 Congressional Addressees Subject: Feasibility of Outsourcing the Management and Operation of the Capitol Power Plant The Capitol Power Plant (CPP), managed by the Architect of the Capitol (AOC), provides heating and cooling for the U.S. Capitol and surrounding facilities. This plant, which provides steam and chill... |
Date Jan. 31, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-209 |
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United States Government Accountability Office GAO
January 2008 Report to Congressional Addressees CONGRESSIONAL DIRECTIVES Selected Agencies’ Processes for Responding to Funding Instructions GAO-08-209 January 2008 CONGRESSIONAL DIRECTIVES Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-209, a report to congressional addressees Accountability Integrity Reliability Selected Agencies’ Processes for Responding ... |
Date Jan. 31, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-410SP |
Title
Accrual and Cash Deficits Update for Fiscal Year 2007 How Did the Accrual and Cash Measures Change in Fiscal Year 2007?
The unified budget deficit—sometimes called the “cash deficit”—and the net operating cost— sometimes called the “accrual deficit”—are two key measures of the government’s annual fiscal position. The cash deficit provides information on the government’s current... |
Date Jan. 29, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-428T |
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United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EST Tuesday, January 29, 2008 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations, Committee on Energy and Commerce, House of Representatives MEDICAL DEVICES Challenges for FDA in Conducting Manufacturer Inspections
Statement of Marcia Crosse, Director Health Care GAO-08-428T January 29,... |
Date Jan. 29, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-223 |
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United States Government Accountability Office GAO
January 2008 Report to the Committee on Finance, U.S. Senate STATE AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT RETIREE BENEFITS Current Funded Status of Pension and Health Benefits GAO-08-223 January 2008 Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-223, a report to the Committee on Finance, U.S. Senate Accountability Integrity Reliability STATE AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT RETIREE BENEFITS... |
Date Jan. 29, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-435T |
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United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EST Tuesday, January 29, 2008 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations, Committee on Energy and Commerce, House of Representatives FEDERAL OVERSIGHT OF FOOD SAFETY FDA’s Food Protection Plan Proposes Positive First Steps, but Capacity to Carry Them Out Is Critical
Statement ... |
Date Jan. 25, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-181R |
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United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 January 25, 2008 Congressional Requesters Subject: VA and DOD Health Care: Administration of DOD’s Post-Deployment Health Reassessment to National Guard and Reserve Servicemembers and VA’s Interaction with DOD Congress’s long-standing interest in health care services for servicemembers returning from deployment has grown reg... |
Date Jan. 25, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-187 |
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United States Government Accountability Office GAO
January 2008 Report to Congressional Requesters SUPPLY CHAIN SECURITY Examinations of HighRisk Cargo at Foreign Seaports Have Increased, but Improved Data Collection and Performance Measures Are Needed GAO-08-187 January 2008 SUPPLY CHAIN SECURITY Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-187, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Re... |
Date Jan. 24, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-200 |
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United States Government Accountability Office GAO
January 2008 Report to Congressional Requesters HEDGE FUNDS Regulators and Market Participants Are Taking Steps to Strengthen Market Discipline, but Continued Attention Is Needed GAO-08-200 January 2008 HEDGE FUNDS Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-200, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability Regulators and Market P... |
Date Jan. 23, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-434T |
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United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EST Wednesday, January 23, 2008 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations, Committee on Energy and Commerce, House of Representatives NUCLEAR NONPROLIFERATION DOE Needs to Reassess Its Program to Assist Weapons Scientists in Russia and Other Countries
Statement of Robert A. Rob... |
Date Jan. 23, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-100 |
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United States Government Accountability Office GAO
January 2008 Report to Congressional Committees BANKRUPTCY AND CHILD SUPPORT ENFORCEMENT Improved Information Sharing Possible without Routine Data Matching GAO-08-100 January 2008 Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-100, a report to congressional committees Accountability Integrity Reliability BANKRUPTCY AND CHILD SUPPORT ENFORCEMENT
Improved Informa... |
Date Jan. 22, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-195 |
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United States Government Accountability Office GAO
January 2008 Report to Congressional Requesters FOREST SERVICE Better Planning, Guidance, and Data Are Needed to Improve Management of the Competitive Sourcing Program GAO-08-195 January 2008 FOREST SERVICE Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-195, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability Better Planning, Guidance, and ... |
Date Jan. 22, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-317 |
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United States Government Accountability Office GAO
January 2008 Report to Congressional Committees STATE AND LOCAL GOVERNMENTS Growing Fiscal Challenges Will Emerge during the Next 10 Years GAO-08-317 a Contents Preface Results in Brief Background The State and Local Government Sector’s Fiscal Difficulties Are Likely to Emerge within the Next 10 Years Decline in Fiscal Balances Is Related to Rap... |
Date Jan. 22, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-316R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 January 22, 2008 Congressional Committees Subject: Defense Logistics: The Army Needs to Implement an Effective Management and Oversight Plan for the Equipment Maintenance Contract in Kuwait The Department of Defense (DOD) relies on contractors to perform many of the functions needed to support troops in deployed locations. For exa... |
Date Jan. 18, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-354R |
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United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 January 18, 2008 Congressional Committees Subject: Force Structure — Need for Greater Transparency for the Army’s Grow the Force Initiative Funding Plan In January 2007, the Secretary of Defense announced an initiative to expand the Army from a total of 1,037,000 to 1,112,000 active and reserve soldiers by fiscal year 2013— ... |
Date Jan. 18, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-372 |
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United States Government Accountability Office GAO
January 2008 Report to the Committee on the Budget, U.S. Senate ENTITLEMENT REFORM PROCESS Other Countries’ Experiences Provide Useful Insights for the United States GAO-08-372 January 18, 2008 ENTITLEMENT REFORM PROCESS: Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-372, a report to the Committee on the Budget, U.S. Senate Accountability Integrity Reliabilit... |
Date Jan. 18, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-244R |
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United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 January 18, 2008 Congressional Committees Subject: Defense Infrastructure: Realignment of Air Force Special Operations Command Units to Cannon Air Force Base, New Mexico In September 2005, the Base Realignment and Closure Commission (BRAC) recommended closing Cannon Air Force Base, New Mexico, unless a new mission for the base cou... |
Date Jan. 18, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-182 |
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United States Government Accountability Office GAO
January 2008 Report to Congressional Committees BILINGUAL VOTING ASSISTANCE Selected Jurisdictions’ Strategies for Identifying Needs and Providing Assistance GAO-08-182 January 2008 BILINGUAL VOTING ASSISTANCE Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-182, a report to congressional committees Accountability Integrity Reliability Selected Jurisdictions' St... |
Date Jan. 18, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-162 |
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United States Government Accountability Office GAO
January 2008 Report to the Ranking Member, Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, House of Representatives EMBASSY SECURITY Upgrades Have Enhanced Security, but Site Conditions Prevent Full Adherence to Standards GAO-08-162 January 2008 EMBASSY SECURITY Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-162, a report to the Ranking Member, Committee on Oversi... |
Date Jan. 8, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-198 |
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United States Government Accountability Office GAO
January 2008 Report to the Chairman, Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, House of Representatives FEDERAL-AID HIGHWAYS Increased Reliance on Contractors Can Pose Oversight Challenges for Federal and State Officials GAO-08-198 January 2008 FEDERAL-AID HIGHWAYS Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-198, a report to the Chairman, Committee on T... |
Date Jan. 7, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-287 |
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United States Government Accountability Office GAO
January 2008 Report to the Ranking Member, Committee on Environment and Public Works, U.S. Senate FREIGHT TRANSPORTATION National Policy and Strategies Can Help Improve Freight Mobility GAO-08-287 January 2008 FREIGHT TRANSPORTATION Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-287, a report to the Ranking Member, Committee on Environment and Public Works, U.S.... |
Date Jan. 3, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-329T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. MST Thursday, January 3, 2008 Testimony before the Committee on Homeland Security, House of Representatives BORDER SECURITY Despite Progress, Weaknesses in Traveler Inspections Exist at Our Nation’s Ports of Entry
Statement of Richard M. Stana, Director Homeland Security and Justice Issues GAO-08-32... |
Date Jan. 2, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-2SP |
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GAO
Serving the Congress and the Nation PERFORMANCE
AND ACCOUNTABILITY HIGHLIGHTS FISCAL YEAR 2007 UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT ACCOUNTABILITY OFFICE Accountability l Integrity l Reliability SERVING THE CONGRESS
MISSION
GAO exists to support the Congress in meeting its constitutional responsibilities and to help improve the performance and ensure the accountability of the federal government for the be... |
Date Dec. 31, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-08-288 |
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United States Government Accountability Office GAO
December 2007 Report to the Chairman, Ad Hoc Subcommittee on Disaster Recovery, Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, U.S. Senate ARMY CORPS OF ENGINEERS Known Performance Issues with New Orleans Drainage Canal Pumps Have Been Addressed, but Guidance on Future Contracts Is Needed GAO-08-288 December 2007 ARMY CORPS OF ENGINEERS ... |
Date Dec. 28, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-08-37 |
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United States Government Accountability Office GAO
December 2007 Report to Congressional Requesters LEGAL SERVICES CORPORATION Improved Internal Controls Needed in Grants Management and Oversight GAO-08-37 December 2007 LEGAL SERVICES CORPORATION Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-37, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability Improved Internal Controls Needed in Grants... |
Date Dec. 21, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-08-331R |
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United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 December 21, 2007 The Honorable Carl Levin Chairman Committee on Armed Services United States Senate Subject: Defense Acquisitions: Status of the Expeditionary Fire Support System The United States Marine Corps and the Special Operations Command determined in 1999 that there was a need for a weapon system that could be carried ins... |
Date Dec. 20, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-08-206 |
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United States Government Accountability Office GAO
December 2007 Report to the Committee on the Budget, U.S. Senate BUDGET ISSUES Accrual Budgeting Useful in Certain Areas but Does Not Provide Sufficient Information for Reporting on Our Nation’s Longer-Term Fiscal Challenge GAO-08-206 December 2007 BUDGET ISSUES Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-206, a report to the Committee on the Budget, U.S. S... |
Date Dec. 20, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-08-14 |
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United States Government Accountability Office GAO
December 2007 Report to Congressional Requesters ENERGY MARKETS Increasing Globalization of Petroleum Products Markets, Tightening Refining Demand and Supply Balance, and Other Trends Have Implications for U.S. Energy Supply, Prices, and Price Volatility GAO-08-14 December 2007 ENERGY MARKETS Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-14, a report to congres... |
Date Dec. 20, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-08-274R |
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United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 December 20, 2007 The Honorable Loretta Sanchez Chairwoman Subcommittee on Border, Maritime and Global Counterterrorism Committee on Homeland Security House of Representatives The Honorable John M. McHugh The Honorable Louise M. Slaughter House of Representatives Subject: Observations on Implementing the Western Hemisphere Travel ... |
Date Dec. 18, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-08-42 |
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United States Government Accountability Office GAO
December 2007 Report to Congressional Requesters AIR TRAFFIC CONTROL FAA Reports Progress in System Acquisitions, but Changes in Performance Measurement Could Improve Usefulness of Information GAO-08-42 December 2007 AIR TRAFFIC CONTROL Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-42, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability FA... |
Date Dec. 18, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-08-58 |
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United States Government Accountability Office GAO
December 2007 Report to the Ranking Member, Subcommittee on National Security and Foreign Affairs, House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform IRAN SANCTIONS Impact in Furthering U.S. Objectives Is Unclear and Should Be Reviewed GAO-08-58 December 2007 IRAN SANCTIONS Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-58, a report to the Ranking Member, Subcom... |
Date Dec. 18, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-08-307R |
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United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 December 18, 2007 The Honorable Nick J. Rahall, II Chairman Committee on Natural Resources House of Representatives The Honorable Grace F. Napolitano Chairwoman Subcommittee on Water and Power Committee on Natural Resources House of Representatives The Honorable George Miller House of Representatives Subject: Bureau of Reclamation... |
Date Dec. 17, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-08-306R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 December 17, 2007 Congressional Addressees: Subject: Plum Island Animal Disease Center: DHS Has Made Significant Progress Implementing Security Recommendations, but Several Recommendations Remain Open For many years, the Department of Agriculture (USDA) owned and operated the Plum Island Animal Disease Center, located on an island... |
Date Dec. 17, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-08-93SP |
Title
UN I T E D STAT E S G OV E R N M E N T ACC OU N TA BI L I T Y O F F IC E A CALL FOR STEWARDSHIP:
Enhancing the Federal Government’s Ability to Address Key Fiscal and Other 21 st Century Challenges GAO-08-93SP TABLE OF CONTENTS
Letter from the Comptroller General .............................................................................................. iii Direction Setting and Performance Me... |
Date Dec. 14, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-08-145 |
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United States Government Accountability Office GAO
December 2007 Report to Congressional Committees FORCE STRUCTURE Better Management Controls Are Needed to Oversee the Army’s Modular Force and Expansion Initiatives and Improve Accountability for Results GAO-08-145 December 2007 FORCE STRUCTURE Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-145, a report to congressional committees Accountability Integrity Rel... |
Date Dec. 14, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-08-90 |
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United States Government Accountability Office GAO
December 2007 Report to Congressional Requesters INDIAN HEALTH SERVICE HIV/AIDS Prevention and Treatment Services for American Indians and Alaska Natives GAO-08-90 December 2007 INDIAN HEALTH SERVICE Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-90, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability HIV/AIDS Prevention and Treatment Servi... |
Date Dec. 14, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-08-66 |
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United States Government Accountability Office GAO
December 2007 Report to the Honorable Ron Wyden, U.S. Senate END-OF-LIFE CARE Key Components Provided by Programs in Four States GAO-08-66 December 2007 END-OF-LIFE CARE Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-66, a report to the Honorable Ron Wyden, U.S. Senate Accountability Integrity Reliability Key Components Provided by Programs in Four States Why GA... |
Date Dec. 13, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-08-322T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EST December 13, 2007 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 ORGANIZATIONAL TRANSFORMATION Implementing Chief Operating Officer/Chief Management O... |
Date Dec. 12, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-08-189 |
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United States Government Accountability Office GAO
December 2007 Report to the Chairman, Committee on Homeland Security, House of Representatives NUCLEAR NONPROLIFERATION DOE’s Program to Assist Weapons Scientists in Russia and Other Countries Needs to Be Reassessed GAO-08-189 December 2007 NUCLEAR NONPROLIFERATION Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-189, a report to the Chairman, Committee on Homel... |
Date Dec. 12, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-08-341T |
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United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EST Wednesday, December 12, 2007 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Readiness, Committee on Armed Services, House of Representatives MILITARY BASE REALIGNMENTS AND CLOSURES Estimated Costs Have Increased and Estimated Savings Have Decreased
Statement of Brian J. Lepore, Director Defense Capabilities... |
Date Dec. 12, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-08-250T |
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United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EST Wednesday, December 12, 2007 Testimony Before the Senate Committee on Rules and Administration SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION Status of Efforts to Address a Range of Funding and Governance Challenges
Statement of Mark L. Goldstein, Director Physical Infrastructure Issues GAO-08-250T December 12, 2007 SMI... |
Date Dec. 11, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-08-259T |
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United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:00 p.m. EST Tuesday, December 11, 2007 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Information Policy, Census, and National Archives, Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, U.S. House of Representatives INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY Census Bureau Needs to Improve Its Risk Management of Decennial Systems
Statement of ... |
Date Dec. 11, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-08-159 |
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United States Government Accountability Office GAO
December 2007 Report to Congressional Addressees MILITARY BASE REALIGNMENTS AND CLOSURES Cost Estimates Have Increased and Are Likely to Continue to Evolve GAO-08-159 December 2007 Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-159, a report to congressional addressees Accountability Integrity Reliability MILITARY BASE REALIGNMENTS AND CLOSURES
Cost Estimates Ha... |
Date Dec. 7, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-08-40 |
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United States Government Accountability Office GAO
December 2007 Report to Congressional Requesters SOCIAL SECURITY DISABILITY Better Planning, Management, and Evaluation Could Help Address Backlogs GAO-08-40 December 2007 SOCIAL SECURITY DISABILITY Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-40, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability Better Planning, Management, and Evaluat... |
Date Dec. 6, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-08-134 |
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United States Government Accountability Office GAO
December 2007 Report to Congressional Requesters CHEMICAL DEMILITARIZATION Additional Management Actions Needed to Meet Key Performance Goals of DOD’s Chemical Demilitarization Program GAO-08-134 December 2007 CHEMICAL DEMILITARIZATION Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-134, report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability Ad... |
Date Nov. 30, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-08-143R |
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Date Nov. 29, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-08-8 |
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Date Nov. 20, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-08-29 |
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United States Government Accountability Office GAO
November 2007 Report to Congressional Requesters AVIATION RUNWAY AND RAMP SAFETY Sustained Efforts to Address Leadership, Technology, and Other Challenges Needed to Reduce Accidents and Incidents GAO-08-29 November 2007 AVIATION RUNWAY AND RAMP SAFETY Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-29, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity... |
Date Nov. 19, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-08-43 |
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Date Nov. 19, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-08-297R |
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