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| Date March 29, 2004 |
Report No. GAO-04-552T |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 9:00 a.m. EST Monday, March 29, 2004 Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on the Oversight of Government Management, the Federal Workforce and the District of Columbia, Committee on Governmental Affairs, U.S. Senate SOCIAL SECURITY DISABILITY Commissioner Proposes Strategy to Improve the Claims Process, but Faces Implemen... |
| Date March 26, 2004 |
Report No. GAO-04-466 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
March 2004 Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Social Security, Committee on Ways and Means, House of Representatives ELECTRONIC DISABILITY CLAIMS PROCESSING SSA Needs to Address Risks Associated with Its Accelerated Systems Development Strategy GAO-04-466 a March 2004 ELECTRONIC DISABILITY CLAIMS PROCESSING
Highlights of GAO-04-466, a report to the ... |
| Date March 25, 2004 |
Report No. GAO-04-401T |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Thursday, March 25, 2004 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Economic Policy, Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs, U.S. Senate NATIONAL FLOOD INSURANCE PROGRAM Actions to Address Repetitive Loss Properties
Statement of William O. Jenkins, Jr., Director Homeland Security & Justice Issues GAO... |
| Date March 25, 2004 |
Report No. GAO-04-419 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
March 2004 Report to Congressional Requesters HIGHWAYS AND TRANSIT Private Sector Sponsorship of and Investment in Major Projects Has Been Limited GAO-04-419 a March 2004 HIGHWAYS AND TRANSIT Private Sector Sponsorship of and Investment in Major Projects Has Been Limited Highlights of GAO-04-419, a report to congressional requesters Many in Congress, as ... |
| Date March 24, 2004 |
Report No. GAO-04-561T |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:30 p.m. EST on Wednesday March 24, 2004 Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Technology, Information Policy, Intergovernmental Relations and the Census, Committee on Government Reform, House of Representatives ELECTRONIC GOVERNMENT Initiatives Sponsored by the Office of Management and Budget Have Made Mixed Progress
... |
| Date March 23, 2004 |
Report No. GAO-04-578T |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, March 23, 2004 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, State, and the Judiciary, Committee on Appropriations, U.S. Senate FBI TRANSFORMATION FBI Continues to Make Progress in Its Efforts to Transform and Address Priorities
Statement of Laurie E. Ekstrand, Director Homeland Security a... |
| Date March 23, 2004 |
Report No. GAO-04-585T |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 11:00 a.m. EST Tuesday, March 23, 2004 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Legislative and Budget Process, Committee on Rules, House of Representatives BUDGET PROCESS Long-term Focus Is Critical
Statement of David M. Walker Comptroller General of the United States GAO-04-585T March 23, 2004 BUDGET PROCESS Long-term Fo... |
| Date March 23, 2004 |
Report No. GAO-04-565T |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:30 p.m. EST Tuesday, March 23, 2004 Testimony Before the Senate Committee on Governmental Affairs and the House Committee on Government Reform U.S. POSTAL SERVICE Key Reasons for Postal Reform
Statement for the Record by David M. Walker Comptroller General of the United States GAO-04-565T March 23, 2004 U.S. POSTAL S... |
| Date March 22, 2004 |
Report No. GAO-04-570R |
Title
Comptroller General of the United States United States General Accounting Office Washington, DC 20548 March 22, 2004 The Honorable George V. Voinovich Chairman The Honorable Richard Durbin Ranking Minority Member Subcommittee on Oversight of Government Management, the Federal Workforce, and the District of Columbia Committee on Governmental Affairs United States Senate The Honorable Jo Ann Davis C... |
| Date March 19, 2004 |
Report No. GAO-04-378 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
March 2004 Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Workforce Protections, Committee on Education and the Workforce, House of Representatives WORKPLACE SAFETY AND HEALTH OSHA’s Voluntary Compliance Strategies Show Promising Results, but Should Be Fully Evaluated before They Are Expanded GAO-04-378 March 2004 WORKPLACE SAFETY AND HEALTH OSHA's Voluntary ... |
| Date March 17, 2004 |
Report No. GAO-04-504T |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EST Wednesday, March 17, 2004 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Aviation, Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, House of Representatives AVIATION SECURITY Challenges Delay Implementation of Computer-Assisted Passenger Prescreening System
Statement of Norman J. Rabkin, Managing Director, Homeland... |
| Date March 17, 2004 |
Report No. GAO-04-342 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
March 2004 Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Tactical Air and Land Forces, Committee on Armed Services, House of Representatives FORCE STRUCTURE Improved Strategic Planning Can Enhance DOD's Unmanned Aerial Vehicles Efforts GAO-04-342 March 2004 FORCE STRUCTURE Improved Strategic Planning Can Enhance DOD's Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Efforts Highlights... |
| Date March 17, 2004 |
Report No. GAO-04-530T |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:00 p.m. EST Wednesday, March 17, 2004 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Tactical Air and Land Forces, Committee on Armed Services, House of Representatives UNMANNED AERIAL VEHICLES Major Management Issues Facing DOD's Development and Fielding Efforts
Statement of Statement of Neal P. Curtin, Director Defense Capab... |
| Date March 17, 2004 |
Report No. GAO-04-402T |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EST Wednesday, March 17, 2004 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations, Committee on Veterans' Affairs, House of Representatives COMPUTER-BASED PATIENT RECORDS Sound Planning and Project Management Are Needed to Achieve a Two-Way Exchange of VA and DOD Health Data
Statement of Linda ... |
| Date March 16, 2004 |
Report No. GAO-04-538T |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EST Tuesday, March 16, 2004 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on National Security, Emerging Threats, and International Relations, Committee on Government Reform, House of Representatives HOMELAND SECURITY Risk Communication Principles May Assist in Refinement of the Homeland Security Advisory System
Stateme... |
| Date March 10, 2004 |
Report No. GAO-04-38 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
March 2004 Report to Congressional Requesters RESULTS-ORIENTED GOVERNMENT GPRA Has Established a Solid Foundation for Achieving Greater Results GAO-04-38 a March 2004 RESULTS-ORIENTED GOVERNMENT GPRA Has Established a Solid Foundation for Achieving Greater Results Highlights of GAO-04-38, a report to congressional requesters Now that the Government Perfo... |
| Date March 8, 2004 |
Report No. GAO-04-36 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
March 2004 Report to Congressional Requesters U.S. OFFICE OF SPECIAL COUNSEL Strategy for Reducing Persistent Backlog of Cases Should Be Provided to Congress GAO-04-36 a March 2004 U.S. OFFICE OF SPECIAL COUNSEL Strategy for Reducing Persistent Backlog of Cases Should Be Provided to Congress Highlights of GAO-04-36, a report to congressional requesters T... |
| Date March 5, 2004 |
Report No. GAO-04-338 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
March 2004 Report to the Honorable Byron L. Dorgan, U.S. Senate CRIMINAL DEBT Actions Still Needed to Address Deficiencies in Justice’s Collection Processes GAO-04-338 a March 2004 CRIMINAL DEBT Actions Still Needed to Address Deficiencies in Justice’s Collection Processes Highlights of GAO-04-338, a report to the Honorable Byron L. Dorgan, U.S. Sena... |
| Date March 5, 2004 |
Report No. GAO-04-346 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
March 2004 Report to Congressional Requesters FOOD STAMP PROGRAM Steps Have Been Taken to Increase Participation of Working Families, but Better Tracking of Efforts Is Needed GAO-04-346 March 2004 FOOD STAMP PROGRAM Steps Have Been Taken to Increase Participation of Working Families, but Better Tracking of Efforts Is Needed Highlights of GAO-04-346, a re... |
| Date March 4, 2004 |
Report No. GAO-04-501T |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:00 p.m. EST Thursday, March 4, 2004 Testimony Before the Caucus on International Narcotics Control, U.S. Senate COMBATING TERRORISM Federal Agencies Face Continuing Challenges in Addressing Terrorist Financing and Money Laundering
Statement of Loren Yager, Director International Affairs and Trade and Richard M. Stana... |
| Date March 4, 2004 |
Report No. GAO-04-474T |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 11:00 a.m. EST Thursday, March 4, 2004 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on the Legislative Branch, Committee on Appropriations, U.S. Senate FISCAL YEAR 2005 BUDGET REQUEST U.S. General Accounting Office
Statement of David M. Walker, Comptroller General of the United States GAO-04-474T Mr. Chairman and Members of the S... |
| Date March 3, 2004 |
Report No. GAO-04-510T |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 9:30 a.m. EST March 3, 2004 Testimony Before the Committee on Environment and Public Works, U.S. Senate GRANTS MANAGEMENT EPA Needs to Strengthen Efforts to Address Management Challenges
Statement of John B. Stephenson, Director Natural Resources and the Environment GAO-04-510T March 3, 2004 GRANTS MANAGEMENT EPA Needs... |
| Date March 3, 2004 |
Report No. GAO-04-478T |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 1:00 p.m. EST Wednesday, March 3, 2004 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Technology, Information Policy, Intergovernmental Relations and the Census, Committee on Government Reform, House of Representatives INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY MANAGEMENT Improvements Needed in Strategic Planning, Performance Measurement, and Inves... |
| Date March 1, 2004 |
Report No. GAO-04-546G |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
March 2004 HUMAN CAPITAL A Guide for Assessing Strategic Training and Development Efforts in the Federal Government GAO-04-546G a Preface One of the most important management challenges facing federal agencies is the need to transform their cultures to help change the way that government does business in the 21st century. Federal agencies must continue t... |
| Date March 1, 2004 |
Report No. GAO-04-534SP |
Title
SERVING THE CONGRESS AND THE NATION , GAO S STRATEGIC PLAN FRAMEWORK
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 benefit of the American people. THEMES GOALS & OBJECTIVES
Provide Timely, Quality Service to the Congress and the Federal Government to ...
... |
| Date Feb. 27, 2004 |
Report No. GAO-04-94 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
February 2004 Report to the Chairman, Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, U.S. Senate INTERCITY PASSENGER RAIL Amtrak’s Management of Northeast Corridor Improvements Demonstrates Need for Applying Best Practices GAO-04-94 a February 2004 INTERCITY PASSENGER RAIL
Highlights of GAO-04-94, a report to the Chairman, Committee on Commerce, S... |
| Date Feb. 27, 2004 |
Report No. GAO-04-364 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
February 2004 Report to the Chairman, Committee on the Judiciary, House of Representatives NATIONAL CRIMINAL HISTORY IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM Federal Grants Have Contributed to Progress GAO-04-364 February 2004 NATIONAL CRIMINAL HISTORY IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM
Highlights of GAO-04-364, a report to the Chairman, Committee on the Judiciary, House of Representatives... |
| Date Feb. 27, 2004 |
Report No. GAO-04-495R |
Title
United States General Accounting Office Washington, DC 20548 February 27, 2004 Congressional Committees Subject: DOD and VA Health Care: Incentives Program for Sharing Resources Combined, the Department of Defense (DOD) and the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) provide health care services to about 12 million beneficiaries at an estimated cost of about $53 billion for fiscal year 2004—$26.7 bi... |
| Date Feb. 27, 2004 |
Report No. GAO-04-370 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
February 2004 Report to Congressional Requesters DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY Mission Support Challenges Remain at Los Alamos and Lawrence Livermore National Laboratories GAO-04-370 a February 2004 DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY Mission Support Challenges Remain at Los Alamos and Lawrence Livermore National Laboratories Highlights of GAO-04-370, a report to Congressional ... |
| Date Feb. 26, 2004 |
Report No. GAO-04-254 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
February 2004 Report to Congressional Requesters MISSILE DEFENSE Actions Being Taken to Address Testing Recommendations, but Updated Assessment Needed GAO-04-254 February 2004 MISSILE DEFENSE: Actions Being Taken to Address Testing Recommendations, but Updated Assessment Needed Highlights of GAO-04-254, a report to Congressional Requesters In August 2000... |
| Date Feb. 26, 2004 |
Report No. GAO-04-374 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
February 2004 Report to the Chairman, Comittee on Foreign Relations, U.S. Senate U.S. INTERNATIONAL BROADCASTING Enhanced Measure of Local Media Conditions Would Facilitate Decisions to Terminate Language Services GAO-04-374 a February 2004 U.S. INTERNATIONAL BROADCASTING Enhanced Measure of Local Media Conditions Would Facilitate Decisions to Terminate ... |
| Date Feb. 26, 2004 |
Report No. GAO-04-486T |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EST Thursday, February 26, 2004 Testimony Before the Committee on Government Reform, House of Representatives TELECOMMUNICATIONS GSA Faces Challenges in Planning for New Governmentwide Program
Statement of Linda D. Koontz Director, Information Management Issues GAO-04-486T February 26, 2004 TELECOMMUNICATION... |
| Date Feb. 25, 2004 |
Report No. GAO-04-487T |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 9:30 a.m. EST Wednesday, February 25, 2004 Testimony Before the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, U.S. Senate INDIVIUDAL FISHING QUOTAS Economic Effects on Processors and Methods Available to Protect Communities
Statement of Anu K. Mittal, Director Natural Resources and Environment GAO-04-487T Februar... |
| Date Feb. 25, 2004 |
Report No. GAO-04-443T |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 9:30 a.m. EST Wednesday, February 25, 2004 Testimony Before the Committee on Science, House of Representatives BORDER SECURITY Improvements Needed to Reduce Time Taken to Adjudicate Visas for Science Students and Scholars
Statement of Jess T. Ford, Director International Affairs and Trade GAO-04-443T February 2004 BORD... |
| Date Feb. 25, 2004 |
Report No. GAO-04-371 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
February 2004 Report to the Chairman and Ranking Minority Member, Committee on Science, House of Representatives BORDER SECURITY Improvements Needed to Reduce Time Taken to Adjudicate Visas for Science Students and Scholars GAO-04-371 February 2004 BORDER SECURITY Improvements Needed to Reduce Time Taken to Adjudicate Visas for Science Students and Schol... |
| Date Feb. 25, 2004 |
Report No. GAO-04-479T |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EST Wednesday, February 25, 2004 Testimony
Before Subcommittees of the Senate Committee on Governmental Affairs and the House Committee on Government Reform HUMAN CAPITAL Preliminary Observations on Proposed DHS Human Capital Regulations
Statement of David M. Walker Comptroller General of the United States G... |
| Date Feb. 24, 2004 |
Report No. GAO-04-288 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
February 2004 Report to the Subcommittee on Military Construction, Committee on Appropriations, U.S. Senate DEFENSE INFRASTRUCTURE Long-term Challenges in Managing the Military Construction Program GAO-04-288 February 2004 DEFENSE INFRASTRUCTURE Long-term Challenges in Managing the Military Construction Program Highlights of GAO-04-288, a report to the S... |
| Date Feb. 23, 2004 |
Report No. GAO-04-308 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
February 2004 Report to the Ranking Minority Member, Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions, U.S. Senate WORKFORCE INVESTMENT ACT Labor Actions Can Help States Improve Quality of Performance Outcome Data and Delivery of Youth Services GAO-04-308 February 2004 WORKFORCE INVESTMENT ACT Labor Actions Can Help States Improve Quality of Performan... |
| Date Feb. 20, 2004 |
Report No. GAO-04-322R |
Title
United States General Accounting Office Washington, DC 20548 February 20, 2004 The Honorable Dennis J. Kucinich Ranking Minority Member Subcommittee on National Security, Emerging Threats and International Relations Committee on Government Reform House of Representatives The Honorable Janice D. Schakowsky House of Representatives Subject: Military Treatment Facilities: Improvements Needed to Incre... |
| Date Feb. 13, 2004 |
Report No. GAO-04-330 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
February 2004 Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Emerging Threats and Capabilities, Committee on Armed Services, U.S. Senate WEAPONS OF MASS DESTRUCTION Defense Threat Reduction Agency Addresses Broad Range of Threats, but Performance Reporting Can Be Improved GAO-04-330 a February 2004 WEAPONS OF MASS DESTRUCTION Defense Threat Reduction Agency Add... |
| Date Feb. 13, 2004 |
Report No. GAO-04-339 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
February 2004 Report to Congressional Requesters UNITED NATIONS Reforms Progressing, but Comprehensive Assessments Needed to Measure Impact GAO-04-339 February 2004 UNITED NATIONS Reforms Progressing, but Comprehensive Assessments Needed to Measure Impact Highlights of GAO-04-339, a report to congressional requesters The U.N. Secretary General launched t... |
| Date Feb. 12, 2004 |
Report No. GAO-04-440T |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EST Thursday, February 12, 2004 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Aviation, Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, House of Representatives AVIATION SECURITY Challenges Exist in Stabilizing and Enhancing Passenger and Baggage Screening Operations
Statement of Cathleen A. Berrick, Director, Homela... |
| Date Feb. 12, 2004 |
Report No. GAO-04-458T |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EST Thursday, February 12, 2004 Testimony Before the Committee on Government Reform, House of Representatives PUBLIC HEALTH PREPAREDNESS Response Capacity Improving, but Much Remains to Be Accomplished
Statement of Janet Heinrich Director, Health Care—Public Health Issues GAO-04-458T February 12, 2004 PUBL... |
| Date Feb. 12, 2004 |
Report No. GAO-04-95 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
February 2004 Report to Congressional Requesters FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT Some DOD Contractors Abuse the Federal Tax System with Little Consequence GAO-04-95 a February 2004 FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT Some DOD Contractors Abuse the Federal Tax System with Little Consequence Highlights of GAO-04-95, a report to congressional requesters GAO was asked to determine (1... |
| Date Feb. 10, 2004 |
Report No. GAO-04-269T |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EST Tuesday, February 10, 2004 Testimony Before the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs, U.S. Senate GOVERNMENTSPONSORED ENTERPRISES A Framework for Strengthening GSE Governance and Oversight
Statement of David M. Walker Comptroller General of the United States GAO-04-269T Tuesday, February 10, ... |
| Date Feb. 10, 2004 |
Report No. GAO-04-435T |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:00 p.m. EST Tuesday, February 10, 2004 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on National Security, Emerging Threats, and International Relations; Committee on Government Reform; House of Representatives U.S. PUBLIC DIPLOMACY State Department and the Broadcasting Board of Governors Expand Efforts in the Middle East but Fa... |
| Date Feb. 10, 2004 |
Report No. GAO-04-360R |
Title
United States General Accounting Office Washington, DC 20548 February 10, 2004 Congressional Committees Subject: HHS Bioterrorism Preparedness Programs: States Reported Progress but Fell Short of Program Goals for 2002 The anthrax incidents during the fall of 2001 raised concerns about the nation’s ability to respond to bioterrorist events and other public health threats. The incidents 1 straine... |
| Date Feb. 6, 2004 |
Report No. GAO-04-455R |
Title
Comptroller General of the United States United States General Accounting Office Washington, DC 20548 February 6, 2004 The Honorable Susan M. Collins Chairman, Committee on Governmental Affairs United States Senate Subject: Need for Comprehensive Postal Reform Dear Chairman Collins: This letter responds to your request for our views on the need for postal reform and 1 is based upon our prior testi... |
| Date Feb. 4, 2004 |
Report No. GAO-04-241 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
February 2004 Report to the Subcommittee on Antitrust, Competition Policy and Consumer Rights, Committee on the Judiciary, U.S. Senate TELECOMMUNICATIONS Wire-Based Competition Benefited Consumers in Selected Markets GAO-04-241 a February 2004 TELECOMMUNICATIONS Wire-Based Competition Benefited Consumers in Selected Markets Highlights of GAO-04-241, a re... |
| Date Feb. 3, 2004 |
Report No. GAO-04-408T |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EST Tuesday, February 3, 2004 Subcommittee on National Security, Emerging Threats, and International Relations, Committee on Government Reform, House of Representatives COMBATING TERRORISM Evaluation of Selected Characteristics in National Strategies Related to Terrorism
Statement of Randall A. Yim, Managing... |
