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Date May 6, 2004 |
Report No. GAO-04-745T |
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United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Thursday, May 6, 2004 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on National Parks, Recreation and Public Lands, Committee on Resources, House of Representatives RECREATION FEES Comments on the Federal Lands Recreation Enhancement Act, H.R. 3283
Statement of Barry T. Hill, Director Natural Resources and Environme... |
Date May 5, 2004 |
Report No. GAO-04-751T |
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United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Wednesday, May 5, 2004 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Health, Committee on Energy and Commerce, House of Representatives MEDICARE PHYSICIAN PAYMENTS Information on Spending Trends and Targets
Statement of A. Bruce Steinwald Director, Health Care—Economic and Payment Issues GAO-04-751T May 5, 2004... |
Date May 1, 2004 |
Report No. GAO-04-776SP |
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GAO: SERVING THE CONGRESS AND THE NATION Performance Plan
Fiscal Year 2005 A
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Date April 28, 2004 |
Report No. GAO-04-481 |
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United States General Accounting Office GAO
April 2004 Report to Congressional Recipients JUDGMENT FUND Treasury’s Estimates of Claim Payment Processing Costs under the No FEAR Act and Contract Disputes Act GAO-04-481 a April 2004 JUDGMENT FUND Treasury’s Estimates of Claim Payment Processing Costs Under the No FEAR Act and Contract Disputes Act Highlights of GAO-04-481, a report to congressio... |
Date April 16, 2004 |
Report No. GAO-04-448 |
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United States General Accounting Office GAO
April 2004 Report to Congressional Requesters MINERAL REVENUES Cost and Revenue Information Needed to Compare Different Approaches for Collecting Federal Oil and Gas Royalties GAO-04-448 a April 2004 MINERAL REVENUES Cost and Revenue Information Needed to Compare Different Approaches for Collecting Federal Oil and Gas Royalties Highlights of GAO-04-448, ... |
Date March 31, 2004 |
Report No. GAO-04-577R |
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United States General Accounting Office Washington, DC 20548 March 31, 2004 The Honorable Martin Olav Sabo Ranking Minority Member Subcommittee on Homeland Security Committee on Appropriations House of Representatives Subject: Budget Issues: Reprogramming of Federal Air Marshal Service Funds in Fiscal Year 2003 Dear Mr. Sabo: On May 15, 2003, and again on July 25, 2003, the Department of Homeland ... |
Date March 23, 2004 |
Report No. GAO-04-565T |
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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 19, 2004 |
Report No. GAO-04-461 |
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United States General Accounting Office GAO
March 2004 Report to the Ranking Minority Member, Committee on Environment and Public Works, U.S. Senate WATER INFRASTRUCTURE Comprehensive Asset Management Has Potential to Help Utilities Better Identify Needs and Plan Future Investments GAO-04-461 a March 2004 WATER INFRASTRUCTURE Comprehensive Asset Management Has Potential to Help Utilities Better Id... |
Date Feb. 18, 2004 |
Report No. GAO-04-475R |
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United States General Accounting Office Washington, DC 20548 February 18, 2004 The Honorable James M. Jeffords Ranking Minority Member Committee on Environment and Public Works United States Senate Subject: Superfund Program: Updated Appropriation and Expenditure Data Dear Senator Jeffords: You requested that we update the appropriation and expenditure data for the Environmental Protection Agencyâ... |
Date Nov. 26, 2003 |
Report No. GAO-04-238 |
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United States General Accounting Office GAO
November 2003 Report to Congressional Committees POSTAL PENSION FUNDING REFORM Issues Related to the Postal Service’s Proposed Use of Pension Savings GAO-04-238 a November 2003 POSTAL PENSION FUNDING REFORM Issues Related to the Postal Service’s Proposed Use of Pension Savings Highlights of GAO-04-238, a report to congressional committees In April 20... |
Date Nov. 14, 2003 |
Report No. GAO-04-163 |
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United States General Accounting Office GAO
November 2003 Report to Congressional Requesters TERRORIST FINANCING U.S. Agencies Should Systematically Assess Terrorists’ Use of Alternative Financing Mechanisms GAO-04-163 November 2003 TERRORIST FINANCING U.S. Agencies Should Systematically Assess Terrorists' Use of Alternative Financing Mechanisms Highlights of GAO-04-163, a report to congressiona... |
Date Nov. 3, 2003 |
Report No. GAO-04-113R |
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United States General Accounting Office Washington, DC 20548 November 3, 2003 The Honorable Peter G. Fitzgerald Chairman The Honorable Daniel K. Akaka Ranking Member Subcommittee on Financial Management, the Budget, and International Security Committee on Governmental Affairs United States Senate Subject: Comparison of States’ Highway Construction Costs In your recent letter to us concerning the... |
Date Oct. 31, 2003 |
Report No. GAO-04-101 |
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United States General Accounting Office GAO
October 2003 Report to Congressional Requesters STUDENT LOAN PROGRAMS As Federal Costs of Loan Consolidation Rise, Other Options Should Be Examined GAO-04-101 October 2004 STUDENT LOAN PROGRAMS As Federal Costs of Loan Consolidation Rise, Other Options Should Be Examined Highlights of GAO-04-101, a report to congressional requesters The federal governmen... |
Date Oct. 31, 2003 |
Report No. GAO-04-72 |
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United States General Accounting Office GAO
October 2003 Report to Congressional Requesters SEPTEMBER 11 Overview of Federal Disaster Assistance to the New York City Area GAO-04-72 October 2003 SEPTEMBER 11
Highlights of GAO-04-72, a report to congressional requesters Overview of Federal Disaster Assistance to the New York City Area The federal government has been a key participant in the efforts ... |
Date Oct. 31, 2003 |
Report No. GAO-04-35 |
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United States General Accounting Office GAO
October 2003 Report to Congressional Requesters WOMEN’S EARNINGS Work Patterns Partially Explain Difference between Men’s and Women’s Earnings GAO-04-35 Contents Letter Appendix I Briefing Slides 1 4 Appendix II GAO Analysis of the Earnings Difference between Men and Women
Review of Other Research on Earnings Differences Data Used in Our Analysis R... |
Date Oct. 30, 2003 |
Report No. GAO-04-32 |
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United States General Accounting Office GAO
October 2003 Report to the Honorable Edward J. Markey, House of Representatives NUCLEAR REGULATION NRC Needs More Effective Analysis to Ensure Accumulation of Funds to Decommission Nuclear Power Plants GAO-04-32 a October 2003 NUCLEAR REGULATION NRC Needs More Effective Analysis to Ensure Accumulation of Funds to Decommission Nuclear Power Plants Highlig... |
Date Oct. 22, 2003 |
Report No. GAO-04-167 |
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United States General Accounting Office GAO
October 2003 Report to Congressional Requesters SPECIALTY HOSPITALS Geographic Location, Services Provided, and Financial Performance GAO-04-167 October 2003 SPECIALTY HOSPITALS Geographic Location, Services Provided, and Financial Performance Highlights of GAO-04-167, a report to the Honorable Bill Thomas, Chairman, Committee on Ways and Means, House of... |
Date Oct. 16, 2003 |
Report No. GAO-04-116 |
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United States General Accounting Office GAO
October 2003 Report to Congressional Requesters FARMER MAC Some Progress Made, but Greater Attention to Risk Management, Mission, and Corporate Governance Is Needed GAO-04-116 a October 2003 FARMER MAC Some Progress Made, but Greater Attention to Risk Management, Mission, and Corporate Governance Is Needed Highlights of GAO-04-116, a report to congressio... |
Date Oct. 14, 2003 |
Report No. GAO-04-150T |
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United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. Tuesday, October 14, 2003 Testimony Before the Special Committee on Aging, United States Senate PENSION BENEFIT GUARANTY CORPORATION Long-Term Financing Risks to Single-Employer Insurance Program Highlight Need for Comprehensive Reform
Statement of Barbara D. Bovbjerg, Director Education, Workforce, and Inco... |
Date Oct. 1, 2003 |
Report No. GAO-04-128T |
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United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:00 p.m. EDT Wednesday, October 1, 2003 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Wellness and Human Rights, Committee on Government Reform, House of Representatives MEDICAL MALPRACTICE INSURANCE Multiple Factors Have Contributed to Premium Rate Increases
Statement of Richard J. Hillman, Director Financial Markets and Comm... |
Date Sept. 24, 2003 |
Report No. GAO-03-1033 |
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United States General Accounting Office GAO
September 2003 Report to Congressional Requesters CATASTROPHE INSURANCE RISKS Status of Efforts to Securitize Natural Catastrophe and Terrorism Risk GAO-03-1033 a September 2003 CATASTROPHE INSURANCE RISKS Status of Efforts to Securitize Natural Catastrophe and Terrorism Risk Highlights of GAO-03-1033, a report to the Chairman, House Committee on Financi... |
Date Sept. 19, 2003 |
Report No. GAO-03-1018 |
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United States General Accounting Office GAO
September 2003 Report to Congressional Committees DOD BUSINESS SYSTEMS MODERNIZATION Important Progress Made to Develop Business Enterprise Architecture, but Much Work Remains GAO-03-1018 a September 2003 DOD BUSINESS SYSTEMS MODERNIZATION
Highlights of GAO-03-1018, a report to congressional committees Important Progress Made to Develop Business Enterpri... |
Date Sept. 10, 2003 |
Report No. GAO-03-935 |
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United States General Accounting Office GAO
September 2003 Report to Congressional Committees CONTRACT MANAGEMENT High-Level Attention Needed to Transform DOD Services Acquisition GAO-03-935 September 2003 CONTRACT MANAGEMENT High-Level Attention Needed to Transform DOD Services Acquisition Highlights of GAO-03-935, a report to congressional committees The Department of Defense’s (DOD) spending ... |
Date Aug. 18, 2003 |
Report No. GAO-03-1103R |
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United States General Accounting Office Washington, DC 20548 August 18, 2003 The Honorable Everett Alvarez, Jr. Chairman, CARES Commission Department of Veterans Affairs Subject: VA Health Care: Framework for Analyzing Capital Asset Realignment for Enhanced Services Decisions Dear Mr. Chairman: On May 14, 2003, at your request, we briefed you on our preliminary views on the Capital Asset Realignme... |
Date July 29, 2003 |
Report No. GAO-03-1038T |
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United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Tuesday, July 29, 2003 Testimony Before the Special Committee on Aging U.S. Senate SOCIAL SECURITY REFORM Analysis of a Trust Fund Exhaustion Scenario Illustrates the Difficult Choices and the Need for Early Action
Statement of David M. Walker Comptroller General of the United States GAO-03-1038T July 29... |
Date July 15, 2003 |
Report No. GAO-03-977 |
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United States General Accounting Office GAO
July 2003 Report to the Chairman and Ranking Minority Member, Committee on Finance, U. S. Senate WELFARE REFORM Information on Changing Labor Market and State Fiscal Conditions GAO-03-977 Contents Letter Appendix I Briefing Slides 1 6 Appendix II GAO Contacts and Staff Acknowledgments
GAO Contacts Staff Acknowledgments 37 37 37 38 Related GAO Products Ab... |
Date July 1, 2003 |
Report No. GAO-03-668 |
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United States General Accounting Office GAO
July 2003 Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Defense, Committee on Appropriations, House of Representatives NAVY WORKING CAPITAL FUND Backlog of Funded Work at the Space and Naval Warfare Systems Command Was Consistently Understated GAO-03-668 a July 2003 NAVY WORKING CAPITAL FUND
Highlights of GAO-03-668, a report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on D... |
Date July 1, 2003 |
Report No. GAO-03-918R |
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United States General Accounting Office Washington, DC 20548 July 1, 2003 The Honorable David L. Hobson Chairman The Honorable Peter J. Visclosky Ranking Minority Member Subcommittee on Energy and Water Development Committee on Appropriations House of Representatives Subject: Bonneville Power Administration: Long-Term Fiscal Challenges The Bonneville Power Administration (BPA) provides about 45 pe... |
Date June 9, 2003 |
Report No. GAO-03-791R |
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United States General Accounting Office Washington, DC 20548 June 9, 2003 The Honorable Charles B. Rangel Ranking Minority Member Committee on Ways and Means House of Representatives Subject: Department of Health and Human Services: Amounts Charged to the Department for Events Attended by the President Dear Mr. Rangel: You requested information concerning amounts charged to the Department of Healt... |
Date June 9, 2003 |
Report No. GAO-03-661 |
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United States General Accounting Office GAO
June 2003 Report to the Subcommittee on Readiness and Management Support, Committee on Armed Services, U.S. Senate BEST PRACTICES Improved Knowledge of DOD Service Contracts Could Reveal Significant Savings GAO-03-661 June 2003 BEST PRACTICES Improved Knowledge of DOD Service Contracts Could Reveal Significant Savings Highlights of GAO-03-661, a report t... |
Date June 9, 2003 |
Report No. GAO-03-520 |
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United States General Accounting Office GAO
June 2003 Report to Congressional Requesters MILITARY PERSONNEL Navy Actions Needed to Optimize Ship Crew Size and Reduce Total Ownership Costs GAO-03-520 June 2003 MILITARY PERSONNEL Navy Actions Needed to Optimize Ship Crew Size and Reduce Total Ownership Costs Highlights of GAO-03-520, a report to Congressional Requesters The cost of a ship’s crew i... |
Date June 4, 2003 |
Report No. GAO-03-844T |
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United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:00 pm June 4, 2003 Testimony Before the Committee on Indian Affairs, U.S. Senate BONNEVILLE POWER ADMINISTRATION Obligations to Fish and Wildlife in the Pacific Northwest
Statement of Jim Wells, Director, Natural Resources and Environment Team GAO-03-844T This is a work of the U.S. government and is not subject to co... |
Date May 29, 2003 |
Report No. GAO-03-812T |
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United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 8:30 a.m. EDT Thursday, May 29, 2003 Testimony Before the President's Commission on the United States Postal Service U.S. POSTAL SERVICE Key Postal Transformation Issues
Statement of David M. Walker Comptroller General of the United States GAO-03-812T May 29, 2003 U.S. POSTAL SERVICE Key Postal Transformation Issues
Hi... |
Date May 9, 2003 |
Report No. GAO-03-569 |
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United States General Accounting Office GAO
May 2003 Report to Congressional Requesters SCHOOL MEAL PROGRAMS Revenue and Expense Information from Selected States GAO-03-569 May 2003 SCHOOL MEAL PROGRAMS
Highlights of GAO-03-569, a report to Congressional Requesters Revenue and Expense Information from Selected States The National School Lunch and Breakfast Programs provide millions of children wit... |
Date April 25, 2003 |
Report No. GAO-03-429 |
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United States General Accounting Office GAO
April 2003 Report to the Ranking Minority Member, Subcommittee on EmployerEmployee Relations, Committee on Education and the Workforce, House of Representatives RETIREMENT INCOME Intergenerational Comparisons of Wealth and Future Income GAO-03-429 April 2003 RETIREMENT INCOME
Highlights of GAO-03-429, a report to Ranking Minority Member, Subcommittee on ... |
Date April 10, 2003 |
Report No. GAO-03-577T |
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United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. Thursday, April 10, 2003 Testimony Before the Joint Economic Committee MEDICARE Financial Challenges and Considerations for Reform
Statement of David M. Walker Comptroller General of the United States GAO-03-577T Mr. Chairman and Members of the Committee: I am pleased to be here today as you examine Medicare... |
Date April 7, 2003 |
Report No. GAO-03-582T |
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United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 1 p.m., EST Monday, April 7, 2003 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on National Security, Emerging Threats, and International Relations, Committee on Government Reform, House of Representatives OVERSEAS PRESENCE Systematic Processes Needed to Rightsize Posts and Guide Embassy Construction
Statement of Jess T. Ford, Dir... |
Date Jan. 24, 2003 |
Report No. GAO-03-219 |
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United States General Accounting Office GAO
January 2003 Report to the Chairman, Committee on the Budget, House of Representatives LONG-TERM COMMITMENTS Improving the Budgetary Focus on Environmental Liabilities GAO-03-219 a January 2003 LONG-TERM COMMITMENTS
Highlights of GAO-03-219, a report to the Chairman of the Committee on the Budget, House of Representatives Improving the Budgetary Focus on... |
Date Jan. 17, 2003 |
Report No. GAO-03-395R |
Title
United States General Accounting Office Washington, DC 20548 January 17, 2003 The Honorable Paul S. Sarbanes Ranking Minority Member Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs United States Senate Subject: Financial Statement Restatement Database On October 4, 2002, we issued a report to you entitled Financial Statement Restatements: Trends, Market Impacts, Regulatory Responses, and Remainin... |
Date Dec. 9, 2002 |
Report No. GAO-03-234 |
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United States General Accounting Office GAO
December 2002 Report to the Ranking Minority Member, Committee on Ways and Means, House of Representatives SCHOOL FINANCE Per-Pupil Spending Differences between Selected Inner City and Suburban Schools Varied by Metropolitan Area GAO-03-234 December 2002 SCHOOL FINANCE
Highlights of GAO-03-234, a report to the Ranking Minority Member, Committee on Ways a... |
Date Sept. 16, 2002 |
Report No. GAO-02-1024 |
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United States General Accounting Office GAO
September 2002 Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on International Monetary Policy and Trade, Committee on Financial Services, House of Representatives EXPORT-IMPORT BANK Energy Financing Trends Affected by Various Factors GAO-02-1024 Contents Letter
Results in Brief Background Trends in the Number and Values Financed for Energy Sector Projects and App... |
Date Sept. 12, 2002 |
Report No. GAO-02-916R |
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United States General Accounting Office Washington, DC 20548 September 12, 2002 Mr. John E. Potter Postmaster General Subject: U.S. Postal Service: Accounting for Postretirement Benefits Dear Mr. Potter: As you know, in 1992 GAO issued a report that, among other things, considered the United States Postal Service’s (USPS) accounting for postretirement health benefit 1 costs. That report conclude... |
Date Aug. 8, 2002 |
Report No. GAO-02-854R |
Title
United States General Accounting Office Washington, DC 20548 August 8, 2002 The Honorable Pete Sessions House of Representatives Subject: Financial Condition of Federal Buildings Owned by the General Services Administration Dear Mr. Sessions: As the federal government’s real property manager, the General Services Administration (GSA) manages over 1,700 federally owned buildings that have about $... |
Date June 28, 2002 |
Report No. GAO-02-521 |
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United States General Accounting Office GAO
June 2002 Report to Congressional Committees OFHEO’S RISKBASED CAPITAL STRESS TEST Incorporating New Business Is Not Advisable GAO-02-521 Contents Letter
Results in Brief Background New Business Has a Substantial Impact on the Enterprises’ Financial Health, Level of Risks, and Capital Adequacy Incorporating New Business Assumptions Is Difficult and I... |
Date June 10, 2002 |
Report No. GAO-02-589 |
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United States General Accounting Office GAO
June 2002 Report to the Commanding General, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers INFORMATION SECURITY Corps of Engineers Making Improvements, But Weaknesses Continue GAO-02-589 a A United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 June 10, 2002 Lt. General Robert B. Flowers, USA Commanding U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Dear General Flowers: In connec... |
Date May 13, 2002 |
Report No. GAO-02-694T |
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United States General Accounting Office GAO Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on International Security, Proliferation and Federal Services, Committee on Governmental Affairs, U.S. Senate For Release on Delivery At 10:00 a.m. EDT Monday, May 13, 2002 U.S. POSTAL SERVICE Moving Forward on Financial and Transformation Challenges
Statement of David M. Walker Comptroller General of the United States G... |
Date April 29, 2002 |
Report No. GAO-02-554R |
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United States General Accounting Office Washington, DC 20548 April 29, 2002 The Honorable Richard J. Durbin Chairman The Honorable Robert F. Bennett Ranking Minority Member Subcommittee on the Legislative Branch Committee on Appropriations United States Senate The Honorable Vernon J. Ehlers Chairman The Honorable Christopher J. Dodd Vice Chairman Joint Committee on the Library of Congress Subject:... |
Date March 5, 2002 |
Report No. GAO-02-494SP |
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United States General Accounting Office GAO March 2002 By the Comptroller General of the United States HIGHLIGHTS OF GAO’S CORPORATE GOVERNANCE, TRANSPARENCY AND ACCOUNTABILITY FORUM GAO-02-494SP a Comptroller General of the United States United States General Accounting Office Washington, DC 20548 March 5, 2002 Subject: Highlights of GAO’s Corporate Governance, Transparency, and Accountabilit... |
Date Feb. 28, 2002 |
Report No. GAO-02-355 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
February 2002 Report to Congressional Requesters U.S. POSTAL SERVICE Deteriorating Financial Outlook Increases Need for Transformation GAO-02-355 a Contents Letter
Results in Brief Background USPS’s Deteriorating Financial Results and Outlook Transformation Required to Make USPS Financially Viable USPS Needs to Reassess Structural Issues and Take Actio... |
Date Feb. 15, 2002 |
Report No. GAO-02-380R |
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United States General Accounting Office Washington, DC 20548 February 15, 2002 The Honorable Kenneth M. Mead Inspector General Department of Transportation Subject: Applying Agreed-Upon Procedures: Airport and Airway Trust Fund Excise Taxes Dear Mr. Mead: We have performed the procedures contained in the enclosure to this letter, which we agreed to perform and with which you concurred, solely to a... |