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Date Sept. 8, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-607 |
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United States Government Accountability Office GAO
September 2011 Report to the Honorable Rosa L. DeLauro, House of Representatives FOOD SAFETY FDA Needs to Reassess Its Approach to Reducing an Illness Caused by Eating Raw Oysters GAO-11-607 September 2011 FOOD SAFETY
FDA Needs to Reassess Its Approach to Reducing an Illness Caused by Eating Raw Oysters
Highlights of GAO-11-607, a report to the Ho... |
Date July 27, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-737R |
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United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 July 27, 2011 The Honorable Tim Johnson Chairman The Honorable Richard C. Shelby Ranking Member Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs United States Senate The Honorable Spencer Bachus Chairman The Honorable Barney Frank Ranking Member Committee on Financial Services House of Representatives Subject: Financial Education ... |
Date July 13, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-781R |
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United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 July 13, 2011 Congressional Committees: Subject: Cost and Legal Authority for Selected Financial Literacy Programs and Activities This letter provides additional information about federal financial literacy activities that were addressed in two reports to Congress issued in March 2011, Opportunities to Reduce Potential Duplication... |
Date June 28, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-614 |
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United States Government Accountability Office GAO
June 2011 Report to Congressional Committees FINANCIAL LITERACY A Federal Certification Process for Providers Would Pose Challenges GAO-11-614 June 2011 FINANCIAL LITERACY
Accountability • Integrity • Reliability A Federal Certification Process for Providers Would Pose Challenges
Highlights of GAO-11-614, a report to congressional committees W... |
Date June 3, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-551 |
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United States Government Accountability Office GAO
June 2011 Report to Congressional Committees DEFENSE HEALTH CARE DOD Lacks Assurance That Selected Reserve Members Are Informed about TRICARE Reserve Select GAO-11-551 June 2011 DEFENSE HEALTH CARE
Accountability • Integrity • Reliability DOD Lacks Assurance That Selected Reserve Members Are Informed about TRICARE Reserve Select
Highlights of ... |
Date June 2, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-500 |
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United States Government Accountability Office GAO
June 2011 Report to Congressional Committees DEFENSE HEALTH CARE Access to Civilian Providers under TRICARE Standard and Extra GAO-11-500 June 2011 DEFENSE HEALTH CARE
Accountability • Integrity • Reliability Access to Civilian Providers under TRICARE Standard and Extra
Highlights of GAO-11-500, a report to congressional committees Why GAO Did... |
Date April 28, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-432 |
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United States Government Accountability Office GAO
April 2011 Report to the Committee on Natural Resources, House of Representatives INDIAN ARTS AND CRAFTS Size of Market and Extent of Misrepresentation Are Unknown GAO-11-432 April 2011 INDIAN ARTS AND CRAFTS
Accountability • Integrity • Reliability Size of Market and Extent of Misrepresentation Are Unknown
Highlights of GAO-11-432, a report t... |
Date April 12, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-504T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:30 p.m. EDT Tuesday, April 12, 2011 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Oversight of Government Management, the Federal Workforce, and the District of Columbia, Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, U.S. Senate FINANCIAL LITERACY The Federal Government’s Role in Empowering Americans to Ma... |
Date Sept. 29, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-10-981T |
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United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Wednesday, September 29, 2010 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Energy, Committee on Energy and Natural Resources, U.S. Senate PROPANE AND HEATING OIL Federal Oversight of the Propane Education and Research Council and National Oilheat Research Alliance Should Be Strengthened
Statement of Mark ... |
Date Aug. 4, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-10-869 |
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United States Government Accountability Office GAO
Agosto 2010 Informe a los Comités del Congreso FINANZAS DEL CONSUMIDOR Factores que Afectan la Educación Financiera de las Personas con Conocimientos Limitados del Inglés GAO-10-869 United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 4 de agosto de 2010 The Honorable Christopher J. Dodd Chairman The Honorable Richard C. Shelby R... |
Date July 22, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-10-847T |
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For Release on Delivery Expected at 9:30 a.m. EDT Thursday, July 22, 2010 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations, Committee on Energy and Commerce, House of Representatives DIRECT-TO-CONSUMER GENETIC TESTS Misleading Test Results Are Further Complicated by Deceptive Marketing and Other Questionable Practices
Statement of... |
Date June 30, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-10-583 |
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United States Government Accountability Office GAO
June 2010 Report to the Chairman, Committee on Energy and Natural Resources, U.S. Senate PROPANE AND HEATING OIL Federal Oversight of the Propane Education and Research Council and National Oilheat Research Alliance Should Be Strengthened GAO-10-583 June 2010 PROPANE AND HEATING OIL Highlights
Highlights of GAO-10-583, a report to the Chairman, Co... |
Date May 21, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-10-518 |
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United States Government Accountability Office GAO
May 2010 Report to Congressional Committees CONSUMER FINANCE Factors Affecting the Financial Literacy of Individuals with Limited English Proficiency GAO-10-518 May 2010 CONSUMER FINANCE Highlights
Highlights of GAO-10-518, a report to congressional committees Accountability Integrity Reliability Factors Affecting the Financial Literacy of Individ... |
Date Oct. 30, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-10-38 |
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United States Government Accountability Office GAO
October 2009 Report to Congressional Committees HOUSEHOLD GOODS MOVING INDUSTRY Progress Has Been Made in Enforcement, but Increased Focus on Consumer Protection Is Needed GAO-10-38 October 2009 HOUSEHOLD GOODS MOVING INDUSTRY Highlights
Highlights of GAO-10-38, a report to congressional committees Accountability Integrity Reliability Progress Has... |
Date Aug. 5, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-731 |
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United States Government Accountability Office GAO
August 2009 Report to Congressional Committees CONSUMER PRODUCT SAFETY COMMISSION Better Data Collection and Assessment of Consumer Information Efforts Could Help Protect Minority Children GAO-09-731 August 2009 CONSUMER PRODUCT SAFETY COMMISSION Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-731, a report to congressional committees Accountability Integrity Rel... |
Date Aug. 4, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-950T |
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United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Tuesday, August 4, 2009 Testimony Before the Committee on Finance, U.S. Senate CLIMATE CHANGE POLICY Preliminary Observations on Options for Distributing Emissions Allowances and Revenue under a Cap-andTrade Program
Statement of John Stephenson, Director Natural Resources & Environment GAO-09-950T... |
Date Oct. 3, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-09-56 |
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United States Government Accountability Office GAO
October 2008 Report to the Chairman, Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, U.S. Senate HIGHWAY SAFETY
Foresight Issues Challenge DOT’s Efforts to Assess and Respond to New Technology-Based Trends GAO-09-56 October 2008 HIGHWAY SAFETY Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-56, a report to the Chairman, Committee on Commerce, Science, and T... |
Date Sept. 23, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-1181T |
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United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:30 p.m. EDT Tuesday, September 23, 2008 Testimony Before the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation DIGITAL TELEVISION TRANSITION Information on the Implementation of the Converter Box Subsidy Program and Consumer Participation in the Program
Statement of Mark L. Goldstein, Director Physical... |
Date Sept. 16, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-1040 |
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United States Government Accountability Office GAO
September 2008 Report to Congressional Requesters DIGITAL TELEVISION TRANSITION Implementation of the Converter Box Subsidy Program Is Under Way, but Preparedness to Manage an Increase in Subsidy Demand Is Unclear GAO-08-1040 September 2008 DIGITAL TELEVISION TRANSITION Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-1040, a report to congressional requesters Acc... |
Date Sept. 16, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-1161T |
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United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 9:30 a.m. EDT Tuesday, September 16, 2008 Testimony Before the House Subcommittee on Telecommunications and the Internet DIGITAL TELEVISION TRANSITION Information on the Implementation of the Converter Box Subsidy Program and Consumer Participation in the Program
Statement of Mark L. Goldstein, Director Physical... |
Date Sept. 9, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-597 |
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United States Government Accountability Office GAO
September 2008 Report to the Chair, Subcommittee on Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies, Committee on Appropriations, House of Representatives FOOD LABELING FDA Needs to Better Leverage Resources, Improve Oversight, and Effectively Use Available Data to Help Consumers Select Healthy Foods GAO-08-597 a... |
Date Aug. 29, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-1048 |
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United States Government Accountability Office GAO
August 2008 Report to Congressional Requesters CARBON OFFSETS The U.S. Voluntary Market Is Growing, but Quality Assurance Poses Challenges for Market Participants GAO-08-1048 August 2008 CARBON OFFSETS Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-1048, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability The U.S. Voluntary Market Is Growin... |
Date July 24, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-1016T |
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United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Thursday, July 24, 2008 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations, Committee on Energy and Commerce, House of Representatives LONG-TERM CARE INSURANCE State Oversight of Rate Setting and Claims Settlement Practices
Statement of John E. Dicken Director, Health Care GAO-08-10... |
Date June 30, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-712 |
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United States Government Accountability Office GAO
June 2008 Report to Congressional Requesters LONG-TERM CARE INSURANCE Oversight of Rate Setting and Claims Settlement Practices GAO-08-712 June 2008 LONG-TERM CARE INSURANCE Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-712, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability Oversight of Rate Setting and Claims Settlement Practices Why GA... |
Date June 10, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-881T |
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United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 9:30 a.m. EDT Tuesday, June 10, 2008 Testimony before the House Subcommittee on Telecommunications and the Internet DIGITAL TELEVISION TRANSITION Broadcasters’ Transition Status, Low-Power Station Issues, and Information on Consumer Awareness of the DTV Transition
Statement of Mark L. Goldstein, Director Physi... |
Date April 10, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-644T |
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United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Thursday, April 10, 2008 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on National Security and Foreign Affairs, Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, House of Representatives INTERNET SALES Undercover Purchases on eBay and Craigslist Reveal a Market for Sensitive and Stolen U.S. Military Items
Statem... |
Date Nov. 19, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-08-43 |
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Date Nov. 19, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-08-297R |
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Date May 1, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-07-778T |
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United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:30 a.m. EDT Tuesday, May 1, 2007 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Commercial and Administrative Law, Committee on the Judiciary, House of Representatives BANKRUPTCY REFORM Value of Credit Counseling Requirement Is Not Clear
Statement of Yvonne D. Jones, Director Financial Markets and Community Investment ... |
Date April 30, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-07-777T |
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United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:30 p.m. EDT Monday, April 30, 2007 Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Oversight of Government Management, the Federal Workforce, and the District of Columbia, Committee on Homeland Security & Governmental Affairs, U.S. Senate FINANCIAL LITERACY AND EDUCATION COMMISSION Further Progress Needed to Ensure an Ef... |
Date Dec. 4, 2006 |
Report No. GAO-07-100 |
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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 Sept. 12, 2006 |
Report No. GAO-06-929 |
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United States Government Accountability Office GAO
September 2006 Report to the Ranking Minority Member, Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations, Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, U.S. Senate CREDIT CARDS Increased Complexity in Rates and Fees Heightens Need for More Effective Disclosures to Consumers GAO-06-929 a September 2006 CREDIT CARDS Highlights
Highlights of GAO-06-... |
Date Feb. 13, 2006 |
Report No. GAO-06-420T |
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United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 8:30 a.m. CST Monday, February 13, 2006 Testimony Before the Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations, Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, United States Senate NATURAL GAS Factors Affecting Prices and Potential Impacts on Consumers
Statement of Jim Wells, Director Natural Resources and Envir... |
Date Sept. 6, 2005 |
Report No. GAO-05-940R |
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A United States Government Accountability Office Washington, D.C. 20548 September 6, 2005 The Honorable Joe Barton Chairman The Honorable John D. Dingell Ranking Minority Member Committee on Energy and Commerce House of Representatives The Honorable Fred Upton Chairman The Honorable Edward J. Markey Ranking Minority Member Subcommittee on Telecommunications and the Internet Committee on Energy and... |
Date May 26, 2005 |
Report No. GAO-05-623T |
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United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 11:30 a.m. EDT Thursday, May 26, 2005 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Telecommunications and the Internet, Committee on Energy and Commerce, House of Representatives DIGITAL BROADCAST TELEVISION TRANSITION Several Challenges Could Arise in Administering a Subsidy Program for DTV Equipment
Statement of Mark ... |
Date March 31, 2005 |
Report No. GAO-05-344 |
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United States Government Accountability Office GAO
March 2005 Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Environment and Hazardous Materials, Committee on Energy and Commerce, House of Representatives DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA’S DRINKING WATER Agencies Have Improved Coordination, but Key Challenges Remain in Protecting the Public from Elevated Lead Levels GAO-05-344 a March 2005 Highlights
Highlights of... |
Date March 31, 2005 |
Report No. GAO-05-399 |
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United States Government Accountability Office GAO
March 2005 Report to Congressional Requesters HHS Efforts to Research and Inform the Public about Nonoxynol-9 and HIV GAO-05-399 a March 2005 HHS Highlights
Highlights of GAO-05-399, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability Efforts to Research and Inform the Public about Nonoxynol-9 and HIV Why GAO Did This Study
P... |
Date March 16, 2005 |
Report No. GAO-05-223 |
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United States Government Accountability Office GAO
March 2005 Report to Congressional Committees CREDIT REPORTING LITERACY Consumers Understood the Basics but Could Benefit from Targeted Educational Efforts GAO-05-223 a March 2005 CREDIT REPORTING LITERACY Highlights
Highlights of GAO-05-223, a report to congressional committees Accountability Integrity Reliability Consumers Understood the Basics ... |
Date March 16, 2005 |
Report No. GAO-05-411SP |
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Date Feb. 1, 2005 |
Report No. GAO-05-282SP |
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Contents Introduction from the Comptroller General of the United States Section 1 The Long-Term Fiscal Challenge and How the Public Perceives It Section 2 How Can We Change the Conversation About the Long-Term Fiscal Challenge?
Today’s Fiscal Policy Is Unsustainable When Will the Long-Term Fiscal Challenge Begin to Have Impact? Health Care Is the Largest and Perhaps Most Difficult Part of the L... |
Date Nov. 15, 2004 |
Report No. GAO-05-93SP |
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November 2004 HIGHLIGHTS OF A GAO FORUM Highlights
Highlights of GAO-05-93SP. Accountability Integrity Reliability The Federal Government's Role in Improving Financial Literacy Why GAO Convened This Forum
Research has shown that many Americans lack the knowledge of basic personal economics they need to make informed financial judgments and manage their money effectively. Yet financial literacy is... |
Date Aug. 13, 2004 |
Report No. GAO-04-844 |
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United States Government Accountability Office GAO
August 2004 Report to the Chairman, Committee on Governmental Affairs, U.S. Senate ELECTRICITY MARKETS Consumers Could Benefit from Demand Programs, but Challenges Remain GAO-04-844 a August 2004 ELECTRICITY MARKETS Consumers Could Benefit from Demand Programs, but Challenges Remain Highlights of GAO-04-844, a report to the Chairman, Committee on ... |
Date May 1, 2004 |
Report No. GAO-04-793SP |
Title
May 2004 HIGHLIGHTS OF A GAO FORUM Health Care: Unsustainable Trends Necessitate Comprehensive and Fundamental Reforms to Control Spending and Improve Value Highlights of GAO-04-793SP Unrelenting growth in health care spending has put pressure on policymakers to seek health care system reforms. The stress comes partly from a wide gap in expectations between what health care Americans want and wha... |
Date April 30, 2004 |
Report No. GAO-04-684 |
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United States General Accounting Office GAO
April 2004 Report to Congressional Requesters ASSISTED LIVING Examples of State Efforts to Improve Consumer Protections GAO-04-684 April 2004 ASSISTED LIVING Examples of State Efforts to Improve Consumer Protections Highlights of GAO-04-684, a report to congressional requesters Assisted living facilities provide help with activities of daily living in a ... |
Date April 30, 2004 |
Report No. GAO-04-462 |
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United States General Accounting Office GAO
April 2004 Report to Congressional Requesters HOME INSPECTIONS Many Buyers Benefit from Inspections, but Mandating Their Use Is Questionable GAO-04-462 a April 2004 HOME INSPECTIONS Many Homebuyers Benefit from Inspections, but Mandating Their Use is Questionable Highlights of GAO-04-462, a report to congressional requesters In the 1990s, the Department ... |
Date Jan. 30, 2004 |
Report No. GAO-04-280 |
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January 2004 Report to the Chairman and Ranking Minority Member, Special Committee on Aging, U.S. Senate CONSUMER PROTECTION Federal and State Agencies Face Challenges in Combating Predatory Lending GAO-04-280 a January 2004 CONSUMER PROTECTION Federal and State Agencies Face Challenges in Combating Predatory Lending Highlights of GAO-04-280, a report to... |
Date Aug. 20, 2003 |
Report No. GAO-03-971 |
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United States General Accounting Office GAO
August 2003 Report to Congressional Committees FEDERAL DEPOSIT INSURANCE ACT FTC Best Among Candidates to Enforce Consumer Protection Provisions GAO-03-971 a August 2003 FEDERAL DEPOSIT INSURANCE ACT FTC Best Among Candidates to Enforce Consumer Protection Provisions Highlights of GAO-03-971, a report to congressional committees. This mandated report res... |
Date Oct. 29, 2001 |
Report No. GAO-02-1 |
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United States General Accounting Office GAO
October 2001 Report to the Ranking Minority Member, Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship, U.S. Senate ELECTRONIC COMMERCE Small Business Participation in Selected On-line Procurement Programs GAO-02-1 Contents Letter
Results in Brief Background Small Businesses Actively Participate in Federal Electronic Procurements, but Obstacles Reportedly ... |
Date March 5, 2001 |
Report No. GAO-01-318 |
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United States General Accounting Office GAO
March 2001 Report to Congressional Committees CONSUMER PROTECTION Federal Actions Are Needed to Improve Oversight of the Household Goods Moving Industry GAO-01-318 Contents Letter Appendixes
Appendix I: Scope and Methodology 3 26 31 36 Appendix II: Complaints Recorded by Selected Federal and Industry Organizations Appendix III: Role of States Regarding C... |
Date July 11, 2000 |
Report No. GGD/AIMD-00-224 |
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United States General Accounting Office GAO
July 2000 Report to Congressional Committees AUTOMATED TELLER MACHINES Issues Related to Real-time Fee Disclosure GAO/GGD/AIMD-00-224 United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 General Government Division B-284431 July 11, 2000 The Honorable Phil Gramm Chairman The Honorable Paul Sarbanes Ranking Minority Member Committee on Banking, ... |