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| Date May 7, 1998 |
Report No. T-RCED-98-185 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10 a.m. EDT Thursday May 7, 1998 Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Housing Opportunity and Community Development, Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs, U.S. Senate HUD MANAGEMENT Information and Issues Concerning HUD’s Management Reform Efforts
Statement of Judy A. England-Joseph, Director, Housing and... |
| Date April 30, 1998 |
Report No. GGD-98-107 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
April 1998 Report to the Honorable Dianne Feinstein, U.S. Senate CUSTOMS SERVICE Process for Estimating and Allocating Inspectional Personnel GAO/GGD-98-107 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 General Government Division B-278218 April 30, 1998 The Honorable Dianne Feinstein United States Senate Dear Senator Feinstein: You ... |
| Date April 29, 1998 |
Report No. T-GGD-98-115 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 11:00 a.m. EDT Wednesday April 29, 1998 Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Human Resources Committee on Government Reform and Oversight House of Representatives BUREAU OF LABOR STATISTICS Making the CPI More Reflective of Current Consumer Spending
Statement of Bernard L. Ungar, Director Government Business Operations... |
| Date April 29, 1998 |
Report No. T-HEHS-98-157 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. Wednesday, April 29, 1998 Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Benefits, Committee on Veterans’ Affairs, House of Representatives National Cemetery System Plans for Addressing Projected Increases in Veterans’ Burials
Statement of Stephen P. Backhus, Director Veterans’ Affairs and Military Health Care I... |
| Date April 29, 1998 |
Report No. RCED-98-165R |
Title
United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, Economic Development and Division B-279747 April 29, 1998 The Honorable Roy Blunt House of Representatives Subject: Airnort Financing: Proiects Eligible for Federal Sunport That Mav Go Unfunded Dear Mr. Blunt: The Airport Improvement Program (AIP) provides federal funding for airport capital development’ at the ... |
| Date April 28, 1998 |
Report No. RCED-98-166R |
Title
GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, Economic Development and Division B-279822 April 28, 1998 The Honorable Christopher Bond Chairman, Subcommittee on VA, BUD, and Independent Agencies Committee on Appropriations United States Senate v Subject: Results Act: EPA’ Annual Performance Plan for Fiscal Year 1999 s Dear Mr. Chairman: As requested, th... |
| Date April 27, 1998 |
Report No. NSIAD-98-107 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
April 1998 Report to Congressional Requesters DEFENSE OUTSOURCING Impact on Navy Sea-Shore Rotations GAO/NSIAD-98-107 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 National Security and International Affairs Division B-279332 April 27, 1998 The Honorable Steve Buyer The Honorable Owen Pickett House of Representatives This report resp... |
| Date April 24, 1998 |
Report No. GGD-98-53 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
April 1998 Report to the Committee on Governmental Affairs, U.S. Senate PROGRAM EVALUATION Agencies Challenged by New Demand for Information on Program Results GAO/GGD-98-53 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 General Government Division B-277820 April 24, 1998 The Honorable Fred D. Thompson Chairman The Honorable John Glen... |
| Date April 22, 1998 |
Report No. T-RCED/AIMD-98-173 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 11 a.m. EDT Wednesday April 22, 1998 Testimony
Before the Committee on Resources, House of Representatives DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR Observations on Performance Plan and Other Management Issues
Statement of Barry T. Hill, Associate Director, Energy, Resources, and Science Issues, Resources, Community, and Economic Dev... |
| Date April 21, 1998 |
Report No. T-AIMD-98-146 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10 a.m. Tuesday, April 21, 1998 Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Government Management, Information and Technology, Committee on Government Reform and Oversight, House of Representatives FEDERAL INSPECTORS GENERAL An Historical Perspective
Statement of David L. Clark Director, Audit Oversight and Liaison Accounting... |
| Date April 21, 1998 |
Report No. T-HEHS-98-146 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 3:00 p.m. Tuesday, April 21, 1998 Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Human Resources, Committee on Ways and Means, House of Representatives SUPPLEMENTAL SECURITY INCOME Organizational Culture and Management Inattention Place Program at Continued Risk
Statement of Cynthia Fagnoni, Director Income Security Issues Healt... |
| Date April 17, 1998 |
Report No. HEHS-98-149R |
Title
GAO United States General Accounting Offke Washington, D.C. 20648 Health, Education and Human Services Division /60 3OL B-279803 April 17, 1998 The Honorable Lane Evans Ranking Minority Member Committee on Veterans’ Affairs House of Representatives Subject: The Veterans Benefits Administration: Clarifvinw Information on Implementing the Results Act Performance Reauirements Dear Mr. Evans: The en... |
| Date April 14, 1998 |
Report No. RCED-98-94 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
April 1998 Report to the Chairman, Committee on Commerce, House of Representatives RESULTS ACT DOE Can Improve Linkages Among Plans and Between Resources and Performance GAO/RCED-98-94 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division B-279289 April 14, 1998 The Honorable Thomas J. ... |
| Date April 10, 1998 |
Report No. AIMD-98-113 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
April 1998 Report to the Chairman, Committee on the Budget, House of Representatives NATIONAL PARK SERVICE Efforts to Link Resources to Results Suggest Insights for Other Agencies GAO/AIMD-98-113 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Accounting and Information Management Division B-279613 April 10, 1998 The Honorable John R. ... |
| Date April 1, 1998 |
Report No. GGD-10.1.20 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
April 1998 Version 1 General Government Division The Results Act An Evaluator’s Guide to Assessing Agency Annual Performance Plans GAO/GGD-10.1.20 Preface As Congress seeks to reduce the cost and improve the performance of the federal government, holding agencies accountable for results is believed to be key to better management of programs. However, C... |
| Date April 1, 1998 |
Report No. IAP-98-1 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
April 1998 National Security Affairs Division and International National Security Analysis Issue Area Plan Fiscal Years 1998-2000 0() 1CI'4~ An Foreword As the investigative arm of Congress and the nation's auditor, the General Accounting Office is charged with following the federal dollar wherever it goes. Reflecting stringent standards of objectivity a... |
| Date April 1, 1998 |
Report No. AIMD-98-110 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
April 1998 Accounting and Information Management Division EXECUTIVE GUIDE Leading Practices in Capital Decision-Making Exposure Draft GAO/AIMD-98-110 Preface Federal government spending on major physical capital investments is projected to total over $68 billion in fiscal year 1999. While federal agencies historically make large numbers of capital acquis... |
| Date March 26, 1998 |
Report No. T-HEHS-98-125 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. Thursday, March 26, 1998 Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Benefits, Committee on Veterans’ Affairs, House of Representatives VETERANS BENEFITS ADMINISTRATION Progress and Challenges in Implementing the Results Act
Statement of Cynthia M. Fagnoni, Associate Director Veterans’ Affairs and Military Heal... |
| Date March 24, 1998 |
Report No. GGD-98-46 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
March 1998 Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Civil Service, Committee on Government Reform and Oversight, House of Representatives FEDERAL DOWNSIZING Agency Officials’ Views on Maintaining Performance During Downsizing at Selected Agencies GAO/GGD-98-46 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 General Government Division... |
| Date March 24, 1998 |
Report No. T-HEHS-98-124 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:00 p.m. Tuesday, March 24, 1998 Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, Education and Related Agencies, Committee on Appropriations, House of Representatives DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION Information Needs Are at the Core of Management Challenges Facing the Department
Statement for the Record... |
| Date March 24, 1998 |
Report No. T-RCED-98-134 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 9:30 a.m. EST Tuesday March 24, 1998 Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Transportation, Committee on Appropriations, U.S. Senate INTERCITY PASSENGER RAIL Outlook for Improving Amtrak’s Financial Health
Statement of Phyllis F. Scheinberg, Associate Director, Transportation Issues, Resources, Community, and Economic ... |
| Date March 20, 1998 |
Report No. RCED-98-86 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
March 1998 Report to Congressional Requesters HUD MANAGEMENT Information on HUD’s 2020 Management Reform Plan GAO/RCED-98-86 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division B-279193 March 20, 1998 The Honorable Edolphus Towns Ranking Minority Member Subcommittee on Human Resourc... |
| Date March 18, 1998 |
Report No. T-NSIAD-98-115 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:00 p.m., EST Wednesday, March 18, 1998 Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Military Installations and Facilities, Committee on National Security, House of Representatives DEFENSE INFRASTRUCTURE Challenges Facing DOD in Implementing Reform Initiatives
Statement of Barry W. Holman, Associate Director, Defense Manageme... |
| Date March 18, 1998 |
Report No. T-NSIAD-98-129 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:00 p.m., EST Wednesday, March 18, 1998 Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on National Security, International Affairs, and Criminal Justice, Committee on Government Reform and Oversight, House of Representatives; and the Caucus on International Narcotics Control, U.S. Senate DRUG CONTROL Status of Counternarcotics Eff... |
| Date March 12, 1998 |
Report No. T-NSIAD-98-116 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 1:00 p.m., EST Thursday, March 12, 1998 Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on National Security, International Affairs, and Criminal Justice, Committee on Government Reform and Oversight, House of Representatives DRUG CONTROL Status of U.S. International Counternarcotics Activities
Statement for the Record by Benjamin F... |
| Date March 12, 1998 |
Report No. T-HEHS-98-113 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. Thursday, March 12, 1998 Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Human Resources and the Subcommittee on Social Security, Committee on Ways and Means, House of Representatives SSA’s MANAGEMENT CHALLENGES Strong Leadership Needed to Turn Plans Into Timely, Meaningful Action
Statement of Jane L. Ross, Director ... |
| Date March 2, 1998 |
Report No. RCED-98-60 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
March 1998 Report to Congressional Committees INTERCITY PASSENGER RAIL Issues Associated With a Possible Amtrak Liquidation GAO/RCED-98-60 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division B-277703 March 2, 1998 The Honorable John McCain Chairman The Honorable Ernest F. Hollings Ran... |
| Date Feb. 27, 1998 |
Report No. NSIAD-98-82 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
February 1998 Report to Congressional Committees BASE OPERATIONS DOD’s Use of Single Contracts for Multiple Support Services GAO/NSIAD-98-82 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 National Security and International Affairs Division B-279121 February 27, 1998 Congressional Requesters This report responds to the requirement o... |
| Date Feb. 26, 1998 |
Report No. NSIAD-98-65 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
February 1998 Report to Congressional Committees FORCE STRUCTURE Army’s Efforts to Improve Efficiency of Institutional Forces Have Produced Few Results GAO/NSIAD-98-65 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 National Security and International Affairs Division B-278197 February 26, 1998 The Honorable Strom Thurmond Chairman T... |
| Date Feb. 26, 1998 |
Report No. T-NSIAD-98-105 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m., EST Thursday, February 26, 1998 Testimony
Before the Task Force on International Affairs, Committee on the Budget, U.S. Senate EXPORT PROMOTION Issues for Assessing the Governmentwide Strategy
Statement of JayEtta Z. Hecker, Associate Director, International Relations and Trade Issues, National Security and... |
| Date Feb. 26, 1998 |
Report No. T-HEHS-98-96 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:00 p.m. Thursday, February 26, 1998 Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, Education and Related Agencies, Committee on Appropriations, House of Representatives DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES Strategic Planning and Accountability Challenges
Statement of Richard L. Hembra Assis... |
| Date Feb. 23, 1998 |
Report No. GGD-98-59 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
February 1998 Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Oversight, Committee on Ways and Means, House of Representatives TAX ADMINISTRATION IRS Faces Challenges in Measuring Customer Service GAO/GGD-98-59 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 General Government Division B-274295 February 23, 1998 The Honorable Nancy L. Johnson ... |
| Date Feb. 19, 1998 |
Report No. GGD-98-41 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
February 1998 Report to the Director, Office of Management and Budget MANAGING FOR RESULTS Experiences of Selected Credit Programs GAO/GGD-98-41 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 General Government Division B-275125 February 19, 1998 The Honorable Franklin D. Raines Director, Office of Management and Budget Dear Mr. Raine... |
| Date Feb. 12, 1998 |
Report No. T-RCED/AIMD-98-76 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2 p.m. EST Thursday February 12, 1998 Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Transportation, Committee on Appropriations, House of Representatives DOT’S BUDGET Management and Performance Issues Facing the Department in Fiscal Year 1999
Statement of John H. Anderson, Jr., Director, Transportation Issues, Resources, Comm... |
| Date Feb. 12, 1998 |
Report No. T-GGD-98-66 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EST Thursday February 12, 1998 Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Government Management, Information and Technology Committee on Government Reform and Oversight House of Representatives MANAGING FOR RESULTS Observations on Agencies’ Strategic Plans
Statement of J. Christopher Mihm Associate Director Fede... |
| Date Feb. 5, 1998 |
Report No. T-HEHS-98-88 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:00 p.m. Thursday, February 5, 1998 Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, Committee on Appropriations, House of Representatives DEPARTMENT OF LABOR Strategic Planning and Information Management Challenges Facing the Department
Statement of Carlotta C. Joyner, Director Ed... |
| Date Feb. 4, 1998 |
Report No. T-HEHS-98-87 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:00 p.m. Wednesday, February 4, 1998 Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Benefits, Committee on Veterans’ Affairs, House of Representatives VOCATIONAL REHABILITATION Opportunities to Improve Program Effectiveness
Statement of Cynthia M. Fagnoni, Associate Director Veterans’ Affairs and Military Health Care Issues... |
| Date Feb. 1, 1998 |
Report No. AA-98-9(1) |
Title
United States General Accounting Offide GAO
February 1998 General Government Division _. Federal Management and Workforce Issues Issue Area Active Assignments GAO/AA-9%9( 1) l Foreword I This report was prepared primarily to inform Congressional members and key staff of ongoing assignments in the General Accounting Office’s Federal Management and Workforce Issues issue area. This report contains... |
| Date Feb. 1, 1998 |
Report No. GGD/AIMD-10.1.18 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
February 1998 Version 1 General Government Division Accounting and Information Management Division AGENCIES’ ANNUAL PERFORMANCE PLANS UNDER THE RESULTS ACT An Assessment Guide to Facilitate Congressional Decisionmaking GAO/GGD/AIMD-10.1.18 Preface As Congress seeks to reduce the cost and improve the performance of the federal government, there is a bro... |
| Date Feb. 1, 1998 |
Report No. GGD/AIMD-10.1.18S |
Title
United Scrtes General Accounting Office ,. GAO :I As Congress seeks to reduce the cost and improve the performance of government, there is broad consensus that holding agencies accountable for results is a key to better management of programs. The Government Performance and Results Act of 1993 (the Results Act), part of a broad management reform agenda enacted by Congress, seeks to improve federal... |
| Date Jan. 30, 1998 |
Report No. GGD-98-44 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
January 1998 Report to Congressional Requesters MANAGING FOR RESULTS Agencies’ Annual Performance Plans Can Help Address Strategic Planning Challenges GAO/GGD-98-44 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 General Government Division B-278878 January 30, 1998 The Honorable Richard K. Armey Majority Leader House of Representati... |
| Date Jan. 28, 1998 |
Report No. T-RCED-98-67 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 12 p.m. EST Wednesday January 28, 1998 Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment, Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, House of Representatives DISASTER ASSISTANCE Information on Federal Disaster Mitigation Efforts
Statement for the Record by Stanley J. Czerwinski, Associate Direct... |
| Date Jan. 28, 1998 |
Report No. GGD/AIMD-98-52 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
January 1998 Report to Congressional Requesters MANAGING FOR RESULTS The Statutory Framework for Performance-Based Management and Accountability GAO/GGD/AIMD-98-52 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 General Government Division B-278840 January 28, 1998 The Honorable Dick Armey Majority Leader House of Representatives The H... |
| Date Jan. 27, 1998 |
Report No. RCED-98-66R |
Title
GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, Economic Development and Division ,579 78~2 B-279061 January 27, 1998 The Honorable Jay E. Hakes Administrator Energy Information Administration Department of Energy Subject: Results Act: Observations on the Energv Information Administration’ Sentember 1997 Strategic Plan s Dear Mr. Hakes: In late November, ... |
| Date Jan. 8, 1998 |
Report No. NSIAD/RCED-98-23 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
January 1998 Report to Congressional Requesters BEST PRACTICES Elements Critical to Successfully Reducing Unneeded RDT&E Infrastructure GAO/NSIAD/RCED-98-23 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 National Security and International Affairs Division B-277529 January 8, 1998 The Honorable Sam Brownback Chairman, Subcommittee on ... |
| Date Jan. 1, 1998 |
Report No. 161689 |
Title
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Committed to I / ~ / .BLE OF A MESSAGEFROM THE
* COMPTROLLERGENERAL HIGHLIGHTS OF GAO KEPORTS AND TESTIMONY 1 6- OVERVIEW OF OPERATIONS AND FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT 50 is indeed a pleasureto presentthe Comptroller Generali 1998 AnnuaZReportand for two reasons.First, 1998 was a productive year,one in which the energyand dedication of GAO’s employeesonce againyielded significant contributio... |
| Date Dec. 11, 1997 |
Report No. GGD-98-21 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
December 1997 Report to the Committee on the Judiciary, U.S. Senate and the Committee on the Judiciary, House of Representatives ILLEGAL IMMIGRATION Southwest Border Strategy Results Inconclusive; More Evaluation Needed GAO/GGD-98-21 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 General Government Division B-276689 December 11, 1997 ... |
| Date Dec. 1, 1997 |
Report No. NSIAD-98-39 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
December 1997 Report to Congressional Requesters COMBATING TERRORISM Spending on Governmentwide Programs Requires Better Management and Coordination GAO/NSIAD-98-39 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 National Security and International Affairs Division B-277824 December 1, 1997 The Honorable Ike Skelton House of Representa... |
| Date Nov. 26, 1997 |
Report No. AIMD-98-37 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
November 1997 Report to the Secretary of the Interior FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT Recommendations on Indian Trust Fund Strategic Plan Proposals GAO/AIMD-98-37 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Accounting and Information Management Division B-278410 November 26, 1997 The Honorable Bruce Babbitt The Secretary of the Interior Dear ... |
| Date Nov. 14, 1997 |
Report No. RCED-98-34R |
Title
GAO United States General Accounting Office Wasfiington, D-C. 20548 Resources, Community, ‘ Economic Development and Division ‘ . js9s6”3 B-278504 November 14, 1997 The Honorable Richard K Arrney Majority Leader House of Representatives The Honorable Bud Shuster Chairman, Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure House of Representatives Subject: Results Act: Information on the Missions... |
