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Date Jan. 30, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-07-3SP |
Title
UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT ACCOUNTABILITY OFFICE ACCOUNTABILITY PERFORMANCE & HIGHLIGHTS
Accountability Integrity FISCAL YEAR 2006
SERVING THE CONGRESS AND THE NATION Reliability HHHHHHHHH Serving the Congress
GAO’s Mission HHHHHHHHH GAO exists to support the Congress in meeting its constitutional responsibilities and to help improve the performance and ensure the accountability of the federal gov... |
Date Jan. 30, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-07-390T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:00 p.m. EST Tuesday, January 30, 2007 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials, Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, House of Representatives RAIL SAFETY The Federal Railroad Administration Is Better Targeting Its Oversight, but Needs to Assess the Impact of... |
Date Jan. 29, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-07-418T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EST Monday, January 29, 2007 Testimony Before the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, U.S. Senate HURRICANES KATRINA AND RITA DISASTER RELIEF Prevention Is the Key to Minimizing Fraud, Waste, and Abuse in Recovery Efforts
Statement of Gregory Kutz, Managing Director Forensic Audit... |
Date Jan. 26, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-07-60 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
January 2007 Report to the Ranking Minority Member, Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, and Ranking Minority Member, Subcommittee on National Security and International Relations, House of Representatives RESERVE FORCES Actions Needed to Identify National Guard Domestic Equipment Requirements and Readiness GAO-07-60 January 2007 RESERVE ... |
Date Jan. 26, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-07-240R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 January 26, 2007 Congressional Committees Subject: Chemical Demilitarization: Actions Needed to Improve the Reliability of the Army’s Cost Comparison Analysis for Treatment and Disposal Options for Newport’s VX Hydrolysate The U.S. stockpile of 1,269 tons of VX nerve agent1 stored at the Newport Chemical Depot (Newport), India... |
Date Jan. 26, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-07-211 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
January 2007 Report to the Ranking Minority Member, Subcommittee on Defense, Committee on Appropriations, House of Representatives FORCE STRUCTURE Joint Seabasing Would Benefit from a Comprehensive Management Approach and Rigorous Experimentation before Services Spend Billions on New Capabilities GAO-07-211 January 2007 FORCE STRUCTURE Highlights
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Date Jan. 26, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-07-149 |
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United States Government Accountability Office GAO
January 2007 Report to Congressional Committees RAIL SAFETY The Federal Railroad Administration Is Taking Steps to Better Target Its Oversight, but Assessment of Results Is Needed to Determine Impact GAO-07-149 January 2007 RAIL SAFETY Highlights
Highlights of GAO-07-149, a report to congressional committees Accountability Integrity Reliability Th... |
Date Jan. 24, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-07-375 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
January 2007 Report to Congressional Requesters, House of Representatives HOMELAND SECURITY Progress Has Been Made to Address the Vulnerabilities Exposed by 9/11, but Continued Federal Action Is Needed to Further Mitigate Security Risks GAO-07-375 January 2007 HOMELAND SECURITY Highlights
Highlights of GAO-07-375, a report to the Chairman, Committ... |
Date Jan. 23, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-07-389T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EST Tuesday, January 23, 2007 Testimony Before the Committee on the Budget, House of Representatives LONG-TERM BUDGET OUTLOOK Deficits Matter—Saving Our Future Requires Tough Choices Today
Statement of David M. Walker Comptroller General of the United States GAO-07-389T Chairman Spratt, Mr. Ryan, Me... |
Date Jan. 23, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-07-135SP |
Title
HGH I T OF I L GH S A GA F U O OR M Glb l oa C mp ti n s: o ei e e s t v I l ain fr mpi t so c o teN t ns h ai ' o Hg e E u ain ih r d c t o Ss m yt e
J n ay2 0 a u r 07 GA 0 -3 S O-71 5 P January 2007 HIGHLIGHTS OF A GAO FORUM Highlights
Highlights of GAO-07-135SP. Accountability Integrity Reliability Global Competitiveness: Implications for the Nation’s Higher Education System Why GAO Convened... |
Date Jan. 23, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-07-391T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EST Tuesday, January 23, 2007 Testimony Before the Committee on the Budget, U.S. Senate TAX COMPLIANCE Multiple Approaches Are Needed to Reduce the Tax Gap
Statement of Michael Brostek Director, Tax Issues Strategic Issues Team This testimony was amended on February 9, 2007, to correct the tax gap red... |
Date Jan. 22, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-07-341SP |
Title
Accrual and Cash Deficits Update for Fiscal Year 2006 How Did the Accrual and Cash Measures Change in Fiscal Year 2006?
The following pages update selected information in Understanding Similarities and Differences between Accrual and Cash Deficits (GAO-07-117SP) and should be read in conjunction with that document. Importantly, emphasis should not be placed on the precise numbers for either a sing... |
Date Jan. 19, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-07-139 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
January 2007 Report to Congressional Committees BUDGET ISSUES FEMA Needs Adequate Data, Plans, and Systems to Effectively Manage Resources for Day-to-Day Operations GAO-07-139 January 2007 BUDGET ISSUES Highlights
Highlights of GAO-07-139, a report to congressional committees Accountability Integrity Reliability FEMA Needs Adequate Data, Plans, an... |
Date Jan. 19, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-07-90 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
January 2007 Report to Congressional Requesters OFFICE OF PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT Key Lessons Learned to Date for Strengthening Capacity to Lead and Implement Human Capital Reforms GAO-07-90 January 2007 OFFICE OF PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT Highlights
Highlights of GAO-07-90, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability Key Les... |
Date Jan. 19, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-07-224 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
January 2007 Report to the Committee on Armed Services, House of Representatives MILITARY PERSONNEL Strategic Plan Needed to Address Army’s Emerging Officer Accession and Retention Challenges GAO-07-224 January 2007 MILITARY PERSONNEL Highlights
Highlights of GAO-07-224, a report to the Committee on Armed Services, House of Representatives Accou... |
Date Jan. 18, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-07-22 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
January 2007 Report to the Ranking Minority Member, Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions, U.S. Senate EMPLOYEE BENEFITS SECURITY ADMINISTRATION Enforcement Improvements Made but Additional Actions Could Further Enhance Pension Plan Oversight GAO-07-22 January 2007 Highlights
Highlights of GAO-07-22, a report to the Ranking Minority M... |
Date Jan. 18, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-07-225T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Thursday, January 18, 2007 Testimony before the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, U.S. Senate PASSENGER RAIL SECURITY Enhanced Federal Leadership Needed to Prioritize and Guide Security Efforts
Statement of Cathleen A. Berrick, Director Homeland Security and Justice Issues GAO-07... |
Date Jan. 18, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-07-385T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EST Thursday, January 18, 2007 Testimony Before the Committee on Armed Services, House of Representatives SECURING, STABILIZING, AND REBUILDING IRAQ GAO Audit Approach and Findings
Statement of David M. Walker Comptroller General of the United States GAO-07-385T Mr. Chairman and Members of the Committ... |
Date Jan. 17, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-07-359T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:30 p.m. EST January 17, 2007 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Readiness and Management Support, Committee on Armed Services, U.S. Senate DEFENSE ACQUISITIONS DOD Needs to Exert Management and Oversight to Better Control Acquisition of Services
Statement of Katherine V. Schinasi, Managing Director Acquisiti... |
Date Jan. 17, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-07-234 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
January 2007 Report to 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 DOD’S HIGH-RISK AREAS Progress Made Implementing Supply Chain Management Recommendations, but Full Extent of Improvement Unknown GAO-07-234 a Janu... |
Date Jan. 17, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-07-105 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
January 2007 Report to 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 HUMAN CAPITAL Retirements and Anticipated New Reactor Applications Will Challenge NRC’s Workforce GAO-07-105 January 2007 HUMAN CAPITAL Highlights... |
Date Jan. 11, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-07-342T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:30 a.m. EST Thursday, January 11, 2007 Testimony Before the Committee on the Budget, U.S. Senate LONG-TERM BUDGET OUTLOOK Saving Our Future Requires Tough Choices Today
Statement of David M. Walker Comptroller General of the United States GAO-07-342T Chairman Conrad, Senator Gregg, Members of the Committee: I... |
Date Jan. 10, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-07-238 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
January 2007 Report to Congressional Requesters HEALTH INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY Early Efforts Initiated but Comprehensive Privacy Approach Needed for National Strategy GAO-07-238 a January 2007 HEALTH INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY Highlights
Highlights of GAO-07-238, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability Early Efforts In... |
Date Jan. 9, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-07-308SP |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
January 2007 Report to Congressional Leadership and Committees SECURING, STABILIZING, AND REBUILDING IRAQ Key Issues for Congressional Oversight
This report was reissued on January 24, 2007, to reflect a change in the total for capital project expenditures in table 1 on page 55 to read $877 million and not $87 million. GAO-07-308SP Contents Letter... |
Date Dec. 29, 2006 |
Report No. GAO-07-37 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
December 2006 Report to Congressional Requesters RECYCLING Additional Efforts Could Increase Municipal Recycling GAO-07-37 December 2006 RECYCLING Highlights
Highlights of GAO-07-37, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability Additional Efforts Could Increase Municipal Recycling Why GAO Did This Study
Although recycl... |
Date Dec. 20, 2006 |
Report No. GAO-07-265 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
December 2006 Report to Congressional Committees EXPORT CONTROLS Challenges Exist in Enforcement of an Inherently Complex System GAO-07-265 December 2006 EXPORT CONTROLS Highlights
Highlights of GAO-07-265, a report to congressional committees Accountability Integrity Reliability Challenges Exist in Enforcement of an Inherently Complex System Why ... |
Date Dec. 15, 2006 |
Report No. GAO-07-164 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
December 2006 Report to Congressional Requesters DEFENSE INFRASTRUCTURE Continuing Challenges in Managing DOD Lodging Programs as Army Moves to Privatize Its Program GAO-07-164 December 2006 DEFENSE INFRASTRUCTURE Highlights
Highlights of GAO-07-164, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability Continuing Challenges in... |
Date Dec. 15, 2006 |
Report No. GAO-07-163 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
December 2006 Report to Congressional Committees COMPACTS OF FREE ASSOCIATION Micronesia and the Marshall Islands Face Challenges in Planning for Sustainability, Measuring Progress, and Ensuring Accountability GAO-07-163 a December 2006 COMPACTS OF FREE ASSOCIATION Highlights
Highlights of GAO-07-163, a report to congressional committees Accountab... |
Date Dec. 15, 2006 |
Report No. GAO-07-216 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
December 2006 Report to Congressional Committees INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY Status and Challenges of Employee Exchange Program GAO-07-216 a December 2006 INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY Highlights
Highlights of GAO-07-216, a report to congressional committees Accountability Integrity Reliability Status and Challenges of Employee Exchange Program Why GAO Did Th... |
Date Dec. 12, 2006 |
Report No. GAO-07-119 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
December 2006 Report to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources, U.S. Senate U.S. INSULAR AREAS Economic, Fiscal, and Financial Accountability Challenges GAO-07-119 December 2006 U.S. INSULAR AREAS Highlights
Highlights of GAO-07-119, a report to Committee on Energy and Natural Resources, U.S. Senate Accountability Integrity Reliability Econ... |
Date Dec. 8, 2006 |
Report No. GAO-07-51 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
December 2006 Report to Congressional Addressees INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY DOD Needs to Ensure That Navy Marine Corps Intranet Program Is Meeting Goals and Satisfying Customers GAO-07-51 a December 2006 INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY Highlights
Highlights of GAO-07-51, a report to congressional addressees Accountability Integrity Reliability DOD Needs to Ens... |
Date Dec. 8, 2006 |
Report No. GAO-07-104 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
December 2006 Report to Congressional Requesters INDIAN ISSUES The Office of the Special Trustee Has Implemented Several Key Trust Reforms Required by the 1994 Act, but Important Decisions about Its Future Remain GAO-07-104 December 2006 INDIAN ISSUES Highlights
Highlights of GAO-07-104, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrit... |
Date Dec. 6, 2006 |
Report No. GAO-07-252T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EST Wednesday, December 6, 2006 Testimony Before the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, U.S. Senate HURRICANES KATRINA AND RITA DISASTER RELIEF Continued Findings of Fraud, Waste, and Abuse
Statement of Greg Kutz, Managing Director Forensic Audits and Special Investigations John ... |
Date Dec. 6, 2006 |
Report No. GAO-07-248 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
December 2006 Report to Congressional Requesters BORDER SECURITY US-VISIT Program Faces Strategic, Operational, and Technological Challenges at Land Ports of Entry GAO-07-248 December 2006 BORDER SECURITY Highlights
Highlights of GAO-07-248, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability US-VISIT Program Faces Strategic,... |
Date Dec. 5, 2006 |
Report No. GAO-07-69 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
December 2006 Report to Congressional Requesters EXPORT CONTROLS Agencies Should Assess Vulnerabilities and Improve Guidance for Protecting ExportControlled Information at Companies GAO-07-69 December 2006 EXPORT CONTROLS Highlights
Highlights of GAO-07-69, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability Agencies Should A... |
Date Dec. 5, 2006 |
Report No. GAO-07-70 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
December 2006 Report to the Committee on the Judiciary, House of Representatives EXPORT CONTROLS Agencies Should Assess Vulnerabilities and Improve Guidance for Protecting ExportControlled Information at Universities GAO-07-70 December 2006 EXPORT CONTROLS Highlights
Highlights of GAO-07-70, a report to the Chairman, Committee on the Judiciary, Ho... |
Date Dec. 4, 2006 |
Report No. GAO-07-100 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
December 2006 Report to Congressional Committees FINANCIAL LITERACY AND EDUCATION COMMISSION Further Progress Needed to Ensure an Effective National Strategy GAO-07-100 December 2006 Highlights
Highlights of GAO-07-100, a report to congressional committees Accountability Integrity Reliability FINANCIAL LITERACY AND EDUCATION COMMISSION Further Pro... |
Date Dec. 1, 2006 |
Report No. GAO-07-289SP |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO Report to the Congress 2006 Report on GAO’s Use of Provisions in the GAO Personnel Flexibilities Act of 2000 and the GAO Human Capital Reform Act of 2004 GAO-07-289SP United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 Section 6 of the GAO Personnel Flexibilities Act of 2000, Pub. L. No. 106303 (2000), and section 11 of the GAO H... |
Date Dec. 1, 2006 |
Report No. GAO-07-117SP |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Understanding Similarities
and Differences between Accrual and Cash Deficits GAO-07-117SP December 2006 United States Government Accountability Office Understanding Similarities
and Differences between Accrual and Cash Deficits GAO-07-117SP December 2006
Preface Two key measures that have been used as indicators of the government’s annual fiscal c... |
Date Nov. 30, 2006 |
Report No. GAO-07-28 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
November 2006 Report to Congressional Committees EMINENT DOMAIN Information about Its Uses and Effect on Property Owners and Communities Is Limited GAO-07-28 November 2006 EMINENT DOMAIN Highlights
Highlights of GAO-07-28, a report to congressional committees Accountability Integrity Reliability Information about Its Uses and Effect on Property Ow... |
Date Nov. 30, 2006 |
Report No. GAO-07-72R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 November 30, 2006 The Honorable William M. Thomas Chairman, Committee on Ways and Means House of Representatives Subject: Corporate Governance: NCUA’s Controls and Related Procedures for Board Independence and Objectivity Are Similar to Other Financial Regulators, but Opportunities Exist to Enhance Its Governance Structure Dear ... |
Date Nov. 29, 2006 |
Report No. GAO-07-80 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
November 2006 Report to the Chairman, Committee on Government Reform, House of Representatives TELECOMMUNICATIONS FCC Needs to Improve Its Ability to Monitor and Determine the Extent of Competition in Dedicated Access Services GAO-07-80 November 2006 TELECOMMUNICATIONS Highlights
Highlights of GAO-07-80, a report to the Chairman, Committee on Gove... |
Date Nov. 22, 2006 |
Report No. GAO-07-118 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
November 2006 Report to Congressional Requesters NATIONAL TRANSPORTATION SAFETY BOARD Progress Made, Yet Management Practices, Investigation Priorities, and Training Center Use Should Be Improved GAO-07-118 November 2006 Highlights
Highlights of GAO-07-118, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability NATIONAL TRANSPOR... |
Date Nov. 21, 2006 |
Report No. GAO-07-66 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
November 2006 Report to Congressional Requesters VA HEALTH CARE Spending for Mental Health Strategic Plan Initiatives Was Substantially Less Than Planned GAO-07-66 November 2006 VA HEALTH CARE Highlights
Highlights of GAO-07-66, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability Spending for Mental Health Strategic Plan Init... |
Date Nov. 17, 2006 |
Report No. GAO-07-96 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
November 2006 Report to Subcommittee on Strategic Forces, Committee on Armed Services, House of Representatives SPACE ACQUISITIONS DOD Needs to Take More Action to Address Unrealistic Initial Cost Estimates of Space Systems GAO-07-96 November 2006 SPACE ACQUISITIONS Highlights
Highlights of GAO-07-96, a report to Subcommittee on Strategic Forces, ... |
Date Nov. 17, 2006 |
Report No. GAO-07-43 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
November 2006 Report to Congressional Committees FEDERAL TRANSIT ADMINISTRATION Progress Made in Implementing Changes to the Job Access Program, but Evaluation and Oversight Processes Need Improvement GAO-07-43 a November 2006 FEDERAL TRANSIT ADMINISTRATION Highlights
Highlights of GAO-07-43, a report to congressional committees Accountability Int... |
Date Nov. 17, 2006 |
Report No. GAO-07-235R |
Title
Comptroller General of the United States United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 November 17, 2006 Subject: Suggested Areas for Oversight for the 110th Congress Congressional Leadership: As I publicly announced in early September, I am pleased to offer three sets of recommendations, based on the work of the U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO), for your considera... |
Date Nov. 16, 2006 |
Report No. GAO-07-229T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 9:30 a.m. EST Thursday, November 16, 2006 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Readiness and Management Support, Committee on Armed Services, U.S. Senate DEFENSE BUSINESS TRANSFORMATION A Comprehensive Plan, Integrated Efforts, and Sustained Leadership Are Needed to Assure Success
Statement of David M. Walker Co... |
Date Nov. 16, 2006 |
Report No. GAO-07-227R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 November 16, 2006 The Honorable Wayne Allard Chairman The Honorable Richard Durbin Ranking Minority Member Subcommittee on the Legislative Branch Committee on Appropriations United States Senate The Honorable Jerry Lewis Chairman The Honorable David Obey Ranking Minority Member Committee on Appropriations House of Representatives ... |
Date Nov. 16, 2006 |
Report No. GAO-07-31 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
November 2006 Report to Congressional Requesters UNITED NATIONS Renovation Planning Follows Industry Practices, but Procurement and Oversight Could Present Challenges GAO-07-31 November 2006 UNITED NATIONS Highlights
Highlights of GAO-07-31, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability Renovation Planning Follows Indus... |