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Title |
| Date Sept. 16, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-966 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
September 2009 Report to the Chairman, Committee on Finance, U.S. Senate INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY Social Security Administration’s Data Exchanges Support Current Programs, but Better Planning Is Needed to Meet Future Demands GAO-09-966 September 2009 INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-966, a report to the Chairman, Committee on... |
| Date Sept. 15, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-1002T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 9:30 a.m. EDT Tuesday, September 15, 2009 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Government Management, Organization, and Procurement, House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform HOMELAND SECURITY Despite Progress, DHS Continues to Be Challenged in Managing Its Multi-Billion Dollar Annual Investment in Larg... |
| Date Sept. 14, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-617 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
September 2009 Report to the Subcommittee on Federal Financial Management, Government Information, Federal Services, and International Security, Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, U.S. Senate INFORMATION SECURITY Concerted Effort Needed to Improve Federal Performance Measures GAO-09-617 September 2009 INFORMATION SECURITY Hig... |
| Date Sept. 11, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-687 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
September 2009 Report to the Ranking Member, Committee on Finance, U.S. Senate NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH Completion of Comprehensive Risk Management Program Essential to Effective Oversight GAO-09-687 September 2009 NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-687, a report to the Ranking Member, Committee on Finance, U.S. Sen... |
| Date Sept. 9, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-849 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
September 2009 Report to Congressional Requesters HOMELAND DEFENSE U.S. Northern Command Has a Strong Exercise Program, but Involvement of Interagency Partners and States Can Be Improved GAO-09-849 September 2009 HOMELAND DEFENSE Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-849, a report to Congressional Requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability U.S. Nor... |
| Date Aug. 28, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-983 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
August 2009 Report to the Chairman, Committee on Homeland Security, House of Representatives HOMELAND SECURITY Actions Needed to Improve Security Practices at National Icons and Parks GAO-09-983 August 2009 HOMELAND SECURITY Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-983, a report to the Chairman, Committee on Homeland Security, House of Representatives Acco... |
| Date Aug. 10, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-635 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
August 2009 Report to Congressional Committees UNITED STATES MERCHANT MARINE ACADEMY Internal Control Weaknesses Resulted in Improper Sources and Uses of Funds; Some Corrective Actions Are Under Way GAO-09-635 August 2009 Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-635, a report to congressional committees Accountability Integrity Reliability UNITED STATES ME... |
| Date Aug. 6, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-956T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:30 a.m. EDT Thursday, August 6, 2009 Testimony Before the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, U.S. Senate SMALL BUSINESS INNOVATION RESEARCH Observations on Agencies' Data Collection and Eligibility Determination Efforts
Statement of Patricia A. Dalton, Managing Director Natural Resources and E... |
| Date Aug. 5, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-731 |
Title
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 July 31, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-675 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
July 2009 Report to Congressional Committees INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY HUD Needs to Strengthen Its Capacity to Manage and Modernize Its Environment GAO-09-675 July 2009 INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-675, a report to congressional committees Accountability Integrity Reliability HUD Needs to Strengthen Its Capacity to Manage an... |
| Date July 30, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-749 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
July 2009 Report to Congressional Requesters HOMELAND SECURITY Federal Protective Service Should Improve Human Capital Planning and Better Communicate with Tenants GAO-09-749 July 2009 HOMELAND SECURITY Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-749, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability Federal Protective Service Should I... |
| Date July 29, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-442 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
July 2009 Report to Congressional Requesters IMPROPER PAYMENTS Significant Improvements Needed in DOD’s Efforts to Address Improper Payment and Recovery Auditing Requirements GAO-09-442 July 2009 IMPROPER PAYMENTS Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-442, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability Significant Improvemen... |
| Date July 28, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-927T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Tuesday, July 28, 2009 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Terrorism and Unconventional Threats and Capabilities, Committee on Armed Services, House of Representatives HOMELAND DEFENSE Preliminary Observations on Defense Chemical, Biological, Radiological, Nuclear, and High-Yield Explosives Conse... |
| Date July 23, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-903T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 11:00 a.m. EDT Thursday, July 23, 2009 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Management, Investigations, and Oversight, Committee on Homeland Security, House of Representatives FEDERAL AIR MARSHAL SERVICE Actions Taken to Fulfill Core Mission and Address Workforce Issues
Statement of Steve Lord, Director Homeland... |
| Date July 17, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-740R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 July 17, 2009 Congressional Committees Subject: Defense Critical Infrastructure: Actions Needed to Improve the Consistency, Reliability, and Usefulness of DOD’s Tier 1 Task Critical Asset List The Department of Defense (DOD) relies on a global network of defense critical infrastructure so essential that the incapacitation, explo... |
| Date July 17, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-720 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
July 2009 Report to Congressional Committees RESERVE FORCES Army Needs to Reevaluate Its Approach to Training and Mobilizing Reserve Component Forces GAO-09-720 July 2009 RESERVE FORCES Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-720, a report to congressional committees Accountability Integrity Reliability Army Needs to Reevaluate Its Approach to Training an... |
| Date July 17, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-497 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
July 2009 Report to Congressional Committees COAST GUARD Better Logistics Planning Needed to Aid Operational Decisions Related to the Deployment of the National Security Cutter and Its Support Assets GAO-09-497 July 2009 COAST GUARD Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-497, a report to congressional committees Accountability Integrity Reliability Bette... |
| Date July 15, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-738 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
July 2009 Report to the Subcommittee on Oversight of Government Management, the Federal Workforce and the District of Columbia, Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, U.S. Senate STATE DEPARTMENT Key Transformation Practices Could Have Helped in Restructuring Arms Control and Nonproliferation Bureaus GAO-09-738 July 2009 STATE DE... |
| Date July 7, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-810T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Tuesday, July 7, 2009 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Oceans, Atmosphere, Fisheries, and Coast Guard, Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, U.S. Senate COAST GUARD Observations on the Fiscal Year 2010 Budget and Related Performance and Management Challenges
Statement of Stephen ... |
| Date June 30, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-566 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
June 2009 Report to Congressional Requesters INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY Federal Agencies Need to Strengthen Investment Board Oversight of Poorly Planned and Performing Projects GAO-09-566 June 2009 INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-566, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability Federal Agencies Need... |
| Date June 25, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-514 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
June 2009 Report to the Commissioner of Internal Revenue INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE Status of GAO Financial Audit and Related Financial Management Report Recommendations GAO-09-514 June 2009 INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-514, a report to the Commissioner of Internal Revenue Accountability Integrity Reliability Status of GA... |
| Date June 24, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-530R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 June 24, 2009 The Honorable Robert C. Byrd Chairman The Honorable George Voinovich Ranking Member Subcommittee on Homeland Security Committee on Appropriations United States Senate The Honorable David E. Price Chairman The Honorable Harold Rogers Ranking Member Subcommittee on Homeland Security Committee on Appropriations House of... |
| Date June 19, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-581 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
June 2009 Report to Congressional Requesters FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION FDA Faces Challenges Meeting Its Growing Medical Product Responsibilities and Should Develop Complete Estimates of Its Resource Needs GAO-09-581 June 2009 FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-581, a report to congressional requesters Accountability In... |
| Date June 17, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-564 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
June 2009 Report to Congressional Requesters POLAR-ORBITING ENVIRONMENTAL SATELLITES With Costs Increasing and Data Continuity at Risk, Improvements Needed in Tri-agency Decision Making GAO-09-564 June 2009 Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-564, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability POLAR-ORBITING ENVIRONMENTAL SA... |
| Date June 17, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-772T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:00 p.m. EDT Wednesday, June 17, 2009 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Investigations and Oversight, Committee on Science and Technology, House of Representatives POLAR-ORBITING SATELLITES With Costs Increasing and Data Continuity at Risk, Improvements Needed in Tri-agency Decision Making
Statement of David... |
| Date June 9, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-773T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 9:30 a.m. EDT Tuesday, June 9, 2009 Testimony Before the Committee on Environment and Public Works, U.S. Senate SCIENTIFIC INTEGRITY EPA’s Efforts to Enhance the Credibility and Transparency of Its Scientific Processes
Statement of John B. Stephenson, Director Natural Resources and Environment GAO-09-773T June... |
| Date June 4, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-767T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Thursday, June 4, 2009 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations, Committee on Energy and Commerce, House of Representatives EXPORT CONTROLS Fundamental Reexamination of System Is Needed to Help Protect Critical Technologies
Statement of Anne-Marie Lasowski, Director Acquis... |
| Date June 2, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-523 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
June 2009 Report to Congressional Requesters INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY FDA Needs to Establish Key Plans and Processes for Guiding Systems Modernization Efforts GAO-09-523 June 2009 INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-523, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability FDA Needs to Establish Key Plans and ... |
| Date April 28, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-587T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 1:00 p.m. EDT Tuesday, April 28, 2009 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on the Legislative Branch, Committee on Appropriations, House of Representatives FISCAL YEAR 2010 BUDGET REQUEST U.S. Government Accountability Office
Statement of Gene L. Dodaro Acting Comptroller General of the United States GAO-09-587T Ma... |
| Date April 22, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-612T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Wednesday, April 22, 2009 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Readiness, Committee on Armed Services, House of Representatives HOMELAND DEFENSE Actions Needed to Address Management of Air Sovereignty Alert Operations to Protect U.S. Airspace
Statement of Davi M. D’Agostino, Director Defense Cap... |
| Date April 16, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-469R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 April 16, 2009 Congressional Committees Subject: Military Personnel: Status of Accession, Retention, and End Strength for Military Medical Officers and Preliminary Observations Regarding Accession and Retention Challenges This letter formally transmits the briefing (enc. I) we prepared in response to Senate Report 110-335 accompan... |
| Date April 13, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-304SP |
Title
UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT ACCOUNTABILITY OFFICE FISCAL YEAR 2010 PERFORMANCE PLAN
GAO’s Mission
GAO is an independent, nonpartisan professional services agency in the legislative branch of the federal government. Commonly known as the audit and investigative arm of the Congress or the “congressional watchdog,” we examine how taxpayer dollars are spent and advise the Congress and federal agenc... |
| Date April 9, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-418 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
April 2009 Report to the Committee on Finance, U.S. Senate IRS MANAGEMENT IRS Practices Contribute to Its Resilience, but It Would Benefit from Additional Emergency Planning Efforts GAO-09-418 April 2009 IRS MANAGEMENT Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-418, a report the Committee on Finance, U.S. Senate Accountability Integrity Reliability IRS Pract... |
| Date April 1, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-464T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:00 p.m. EDT Wednesday, April 1, 2009 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Readiness, Committee on Armed Services, House of Representatives HUMAN CAPITAL Improved Implementation of Safeguards and an Action Plan to Address Employee Concerns Could Increase Employee Acceptance of the National Security Personnel Sy... |
| Date March 27, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-492 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
March 2009 Report to the Chairman, Committee on Homeland Security, House of Representatives TRANSPORTATION SECURITY Comprehensive Risk Assessments and Stronger Internal Controls Needed to Help Inform TSA Resource Allocation GAO-09-492 March 2009 TRANSPORTATION SECURITY Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-492, a report to the Chairman, Committee on Hom... |
| Date March 24, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-462T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Tuesday, March 24, 2009 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation, Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, House of Representatives COAST GUARD Observations on Changes to Management and Oversight of the Deepwater Program
Statement of John P. Hutton, Direc... |
| Date March 5, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-436T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EST Thursday, March 5, 2009 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Space and Aeronautics, Committee on Science and Technology, House of Representatives NASA Projects Need More Disciplined Oversight and Management to Address Key Challenges
Statement of Cristina Chaplain, Director Acquisition and Sourcing... |
| Date March 5, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-275 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
March 2009 Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Oversight of Government Management, the Federal Workforce, and the District of Columbia, Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, U.S. Senate NUCLEAR NONPROLIFERATION Strengthened Oversight Needed to Address Proliferation and Management Challenges in IAEA’s Technical Cooperation ... |
| Date March 4, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-434 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
March 2009 Report to the Subcommittee on Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies, Committee on Appropriations, House of Representatives ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY Major Management Challenges GAO-09-434 March 2009 ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-434, a report to the Subcommittee on Interior, Environment, and... |
| Date March 2, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-306SP |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
March 2009 Report to Congressional Committees NASA Assessments of Selected Large-Scale Projects GAO-09-306SP March 2009 NASA
Assessments of Selected Large-Scale Projects
Highlights of GAO-09-306SP, a report to congressional committees Why GAO Did This Study
The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) plans to invest billions in the c... |
| Date Feb. 24, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-412T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 9:30 a.m. EST Tuesday, February 24, 2009 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies, Committee on Appropriations, House of Representatives FEDERAL LAND MANAGEMENT Potential Effects and Factors to Consider in a Move of the Forest Service into the Department of the Interior
St... |
| Date Feb. 20, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-181 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
February 2009 Report to the Subcommittee on National Security and Foreign Affairs, Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, House of Representatives DEFENSE MANAGEMENT Actions Needed to Address Stakeholder Concerns, Improve Interagency Collaboration, and Determine Full Costs Associated with the U.S. Africa Command GAO-09-181 February 2009 DEF... |
| Date Feb. 13, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-64 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
February 2009 Report to Congressional Requesters MEDICARE AND MEDICAID PARTICIPATING FACILITIES CMS Needs to Reexamine Its Approach for Funding State Oversight of Health Care Facilities GAO-09-64 February 2009 Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-64, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability MEDICARE AND MEDICAID PARTICI... |
| Date Feb. 11, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-223 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
February 2009 Report to Congressional Requesters FEDERAL LAND MANAGEMENT Observations on a Possible Move of the Forest Service into the Department of the Interior GAO-09-223 February 2009 FEDERAL LAND MANAGEMENT Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-223, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability Observations on a Possible... |
| Date Feb. 10, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-235 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:00 p.m. EST Wednesday, February 11, 2009 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Aviation, Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, House of Representatives NATIONAL AIRSPACE SYSTEM FAA Reauthorization Issues are Critical to System Transformation and Operations
Statement of Gerald L. Dillingham, Ph.D. Dire... |
| Date Jan. 30, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-195 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
January 2009 Report to Congressional Requesters INFORMATION SECURITY Further Actions Needed to Address Risks to Bank Secrecy Act Data GAO-09-195 January 2009 INFORMATION SECURITY Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-195, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability Further Actions Needed to Address Risks to Bank Secrecy Act... |
| Date Jan. 28, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-220R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 January 28, 2009 The Honorable Solomon P. Ortiz Chairman Subcommittee on Readiness Committee on Armed Services House of Representatives Subject: Military Training: Navy and Air Force Need to More Fully Apply Best Practices to Enhance Development and Management of Combat Skills Training Since September 11, 2001, U.S. military force... |
| Date Jan. 27, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-184 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
January 2009 Report to Congressional Requesters HOMELAND DEFENSE Actions Needed to Improve Management of Air Sovereignty Alert Operations to Protect U.S. Airspace GAO-09-184 January 2009 HOMELAND DEFENSE Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-184, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability Actions Needed to Improve Manageme... |
| Date Jan. 26, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-34 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
January 2009 Report to Congressional Requesters VA VOCATIONAL REHABILITATION AND EMPLOYMENT Better Incentives, Workforce Planning, and Performance Reporting Could Improve Program GAO-09-34 January 2009 Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-34, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability VA VOCATIONAL REHABILITATION AND EMPL... |
| Date Jan. 22, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-271 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
January 2009 Report to the Congress HIGH-RISK SERIES An Update GAO-09-271 January 2009 HIGH-RISK SERIES Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-271, a report to Congress on GAO’s High-Risk Series Accountability Integrity Reliability An Update Why GAO Did This Report
The federal government is the world’s largest and most complex entity, with about $3 t... |
