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Date Jan. 15, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-2SP |
Title
Serving the Congress and the Nation United States Government Accountability Office Citizens’ Report: Fiscal Year 2008 Summary of GAO’s Performance and Financial Results
A c c o u n t a b i l i t y I n t e g r i t y R e l i a b i l i t y S E R V I N G T H E C O N G R E S S Accountability
We help the Congress oversee federal programs and operations to ensure accountability to the American people... |
Date Jan. 14, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-273 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
January 2009 Report to Congressional Requesters AVIATION SECURITY Federal Air Marshal Service Has Taken Actions to Fulfill Its Core Mission and Address Workforce Issues, but Additional Actions Are Needed to Improve Workforce Survey GAO-09-273 January 2009 AVIATION SECURITY Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-273, a report to congressional requesters A... |
Date Dec. 18, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-09-88 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
December 2008 Report to Congressional Requesters INSPECTORS GENERAL Actions Needed to Improve Audit Coverage of NASA GAO-09-88 December 2008 INSPECTORS GENERAL Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-88, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability Actions Needed to Improve Audit Coverage of NASA Why GAO Did This Study
GAO was... |
Date Dec. 12, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-09-133 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
December 2008 Report to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, U.S. Senate RADIO COMMUNICATIONS Congressional Action Needed to Ensure Agencies Collaborate to Develop a Joint Solution GAO-09-133 December 2008 RADIO COMMUNICATIONS Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-133, a report to the Committee on Homeland Security and Government... |
Date Nov. 21, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-09-82 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
November 2008 Report to Congressional Requesters RESULTS-ORIENTED MANAGEMENT Opportunities Exist for Refining the Oversight and Implementation of the Senior Executive Performance-Based Pay System GAO-09-82 November 2008 RESULTS-ORIENTED MANAGEMENT Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-82, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Rel... |
Date Nov. 18, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-09-29 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
November 2008 Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Homeland Security, Committee on Appropriations, House of Representatives DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY Billions Invested in Major Programs Lack Appropriate Oversight GAO-09-29 November 2008 DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-29, a report to the Chairman, Subcommit... |
Date Nov. 14, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-09-1SP |
Title
Serving the Congress and the Nation United States Government Accountability Office PERFORMANCE & ACCOUNTABILITY Report 2008 Fiscal Year A c c o u n t a b i l i t y I n t e g r i t y R e l i a b i l i t y S E R V I N G T H E C O N G R E S S Mission
GAO exists to support the Congress in meeting its constitutional responsibilities and to help improve the performance and ensure the accountability of t... |
Date Oct. 23, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-09-61 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
October 2008 Report to Congressional Requesters NUCLEAR SAFETY Department of Energy Needs to Strengthen Its Independent Oversight of Nuclear Facilities and Operations GAO-09-61 October 2008 NUCLEAR SAFETY Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-61, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability Department of Energy Needs to Stre... |
Date Oct. 23, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-09-159CG |
Title
The Upcoming Transition GAO’s Efforts to Assist the 111th Congress and the Next Administration
Gene L. Dodaro City College of New York Charles B. Rangel Center for Public Service October 23, 2008
GAO-09-159CG Outline
• Brief overview of GAO • Key objectives for our transition work • Examples of transition issues to be covered GAO-09-159CG 2 GAO OVERVIEW GAO-09-159CG 3 GAO’s Mission
GAO e... |
Date Oct. 16, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-09-10 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
October 2008 Report to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, House of Representatives FEDERAL REAL PROPERTY Government’s Fiscal Exposure from Repair and Maintenance Backlogs Is Unclear GAO-09-10 October 2008 FEDERAL REAL PROPERTY Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-10, a report to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, House o... |
Date Oct. 8, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-09-40 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
October 2008 Report to Congressional Requesters INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY Management Improvements Needed on the Department of Homeland Security’s Next Generation Information Sharing System GAO-09-40 October 2008 INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-40, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability Manag... |
Date Oct. 7, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-09-5 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
October 2008 Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on National Security and Foreign Affairs, Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, House of Representatives DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE A Departmentwide Framework to Identify and Report Gaps in the Defense Supplier Base Is Needed GAO-09-5 October 2008 DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE Highlights
Highlights of G... |
Date Oct. 1, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-09-86R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 October 1, 2008 Congressional Committees Subject: Provincial Reconstruction Teams in Afghanistan and Iraq U.S.-led Provincial Reconstruction Teams (PRT) are designed to help improve stability in Afghanistan and Iraq by increasing the host nation’s capacity to govern; enhancing economic viability; and strengthening local governme... |
Date Sept. 25, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-1180T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Thursday, September 25, 2008 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations, Committee on Energy and Commerce, House of Representatives NUCLEAR SECURITY Los Alamos National Laboratory Faces Challenges In Sustaining Physical and Cyber Security Improvements
Statement of Gene Alois... |
Date Sept. 24, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-1174T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:00 p.m. EDT Wednesday, September 24, 2008 Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Government Management, Organization, and Procurement, Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, U.S. House of Representatives THE UPCOMING TRANSITION GAO’s Efforts to Assist the 111th Congress and the Next Administration
State... |
Date Sept. 23, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-1014 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
September 2008 Report to Congressional Requesters INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY FBI Is Implementing Key Acquisition Methods on Its New Case Management System, but Related Agencywide Guidance Needs to Be Improved GAO-08-1014 September 2008 INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-1014, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Inte... |
Date Sept. 23, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-1175T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at time 2:00 p.m. EST Tuesday, September 23, 2008 Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management, Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, House of Representatives MASS CARE IN DISASTERS FEMA Should Update the Red Cross Role in Catastrophic Events and Mo... |
Date Sept. 23, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-1088 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
September 2008 Report to Congressional Committees DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY Improvements Could Further Enhance Ability to Acquire Innovative Technologies Using Other Transaction Authority GAO-08-1088 September 2008 DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-1088, a report to congressional committees Accountability Integr... |
Date Sept. 18, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-1123 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
September 2008 Report to Congressional Requesters RURAL ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT Collaboration between SBA and USDA Could Be Improved GAO-08-1123 September 2008 RURAL ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-1123, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability Collaboration between SBA and USDA Could Be Improved ... |
Date Sept. 18, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-823 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
September 2008 Report to Congressional Requesters VOLUNTARY ORGANIZATIONS FEMA Should More Fully Assess Organizations’ Mass Care Capabilities and Update the Red Cross Role in Catastrophic Events GAO-08-823 September 2008 VOLUNTARY ORGANIZATIONS Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-823, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Rel... |
Date Sept. 18, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-1171CG |
Title
The Role of the U.S. Government Accountability Office
House Democracy Assistance Commission Members of Parliament from Afghanistan, Liberia & Timor-Leste Washington, D.C. September 18, 2008 Gene L. Dodaro Acting Comptroller General of the United States
GAO-08-1171CG Presentation Outline • Who we are and how we do our work • Demand for service and impact of work • The importance of collaborat... |
Date Sept. 12, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-1020 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
September 2008 Report to the Ranking Member, Committee on Finance, U.S. Senate INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY SSA Has Taken Key Steps for Managing Its Investments, but Needs to Strengthen Oversight and Fully Define Policies and Procedures GAO-08-1020 September 2008 INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-1020, a report to the Ranking Member... |
Date Sept. 10, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-920R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 September 10, 2008 Congressional Requesters Subject: NASA Workforce: Briefing on National Aeronautics and Space Administration’s Use of Term Appointments Congress expanded the National Aeronautics and Space Administration’s (NASA) ability to use term appointments to fill civil service positions in 2004. NASA sought this flexib... |
Date Sept. 10, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-773 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
September 2008 Report to Congressional Committees HUMAN CAPITAL DOD Needs to Improve Implementation of and Address Employee Concerns about Its National Security Personnel System GAO-08-773 September 2008 HUMAN CAPITAL Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-773, a report to congressional committees Accountability Integrity Reliability DOD Needs to Improve... |
Date Sept. 10, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-1153T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:30 p.m. EST Wednesday, September 10, 2008 Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Oversight of Government Management, the Federal Workforce, and the District of Columbia, the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, U.S. Senate THE UPCOMING TRANSITION GAO’s Efforts to Assist the 111th Congress a... |
Date Aug. 18, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-871 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
August 2008 Report to Congressional Requesters PENSION BENEFIT GUARANTY CORPORATION Some Steps Have Been Taken to Improve Contracting, but a More Strategic Approach Is Needed GAO-08-871 August 2008 Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-871, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability PENSION BENEFIT GUARANTY CORPORATION
Som... |
Date Aug. 15, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-851 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
August 2008 Report to Congressional Requesters DEFENSE CRITICAL INFRASTRUCTURE Adherence to Guidance Would Improve DOD’s Approach to Identifying and Assuring the Availability of Critical Transportation Assets GAO-08-851 August 2008 DEFENSE CRITICAL INFRASTRUCTURE Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-851, a report to congressional requesters Accountab... |
Date July 31, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-925 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
July 2008 Report to Congressional Requesters INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY Agencies Need to Establish Comprehensive Policies to Address Changes to Projects’ Cost, Schedule, and Performance Goals GAO-08-925 July 2008 INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-925, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability Agen... |
Date July 31, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-804 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
July 2008 Report to the Subcommittee on Seapower, Committee on Armed Services, U.S. Senate DEFENSE ACQUISITIONS Cost to Deliver Zumwalt-Class Destroyers Likely to Exceed Budget GAO-08-804 July 2008 DEFENSE ACQUISITIONS Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-804, a report to Subcommittee on Seapower, Committee on Armed Services, U.S. Senate Accountability... |
Date July 31, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-938R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 July 31, 2008 Congressional Requesters Subject: United States Postal Service: Information on the Irradiation of Federal Mail in the Washington, D.C., Area. In October 2001, spores of the deadly bacterium anthrax were found in mail sent to members of the news media and congressional leaders. In all, 22 people were infected with ant... |
Date July 31, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-1089CG |
Title
The Role of the U.S. Government Accountability Office House Democracy Assistance Commission Washington, D.C. July 31, 2008 Gene L. Dodaro Acting Comptroller General of the United States
GAO-08-1089CG Presentation Outline • Who we are and how we do our work Demand for service and impact of work The importance of collaboration and capacity building GAO-08-1089CG 2 Who We Are and How We Do Our Work... |
Date July 31, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-1061T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Thursday, July 31, 2008 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Seapower and Expeditionary Forces, Committee on Armed Services, House of Representatives DEFENSE ACQUISITIONS Zumwalt-Class Destroyer Program Emblematic of Challenges Facing Navy Shipbuilding
Statement of Paul L. Francis, Director Acquis... |
Date July 23, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-850 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
July 2008 Report to Congressional Committees DEFENSE INFRASTRUCTURE Services’ Use of Land Use Planning Authorities GAO-08-850 July 2008 DEFENSE INFRASTRUCTURE Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-850, a report to congressional committees Accountability Integrity Reliability Services' Use of Land Use Planning Authorities Why GAO Did This Study
The Dep... |
Date July 22, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-1019T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:00 p.m. EDT Tuesday, July 22, 2008 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 HUMAN CAPITAL Selected Agencies Have Implemented Key Features of Their Senior Exe... |
Date July 16, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-960T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:00 p.m. EDT Wednesday, July 16, 2008 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Emerging Threats, Cybersecurity, and Science and Technology, Committee on Homeland Security, House of Representatives BIOSURVEILLANCE Preliminary Observations on Department of Homeland Security’s Biosurveillance Initiatives
Statement o... |
Date June 27, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-759 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
June 2008 Report to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, U.S. Senate TELECOMMUNICATIONS Agencies Are Generally Following Sound Transition Planning Practices, and GSA Is Taking Action to Resolve Challenges GAO-08-759 June 2008 TELECOMMUNICATIONS Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-759, a report to the Committee on Homeland Secur... |
Date June 27, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-852 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
June 2008 Report to Congressional Committees HOMELAND SECURITY DHS Risk-Based Grant Methodology Is Reasonable, But Current Version’s Measure of Vulnerability is Limited GAO-08-852 June 2008 HOMELAND SECURITY Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-852, a report to congressional committees Accountability Integrity Reliability DHS Risk-Based Grant Methodo... |
Date June 27, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-180 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
June 2008 Report to Congressional Requesters HOMELAND SECURITY First Responders’ Ability to Detect and Model Hazardous Releases in Urban Areas Is Significantly Limited GAO-08-180 June 2008 HOMELAND SECURITY Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-180, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability First Responders’ Ability t... |
Date June 26, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-854 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
June 2008 Report to Congressional Committees DEFENSE PRODUCTION ACT Agencies Lack Policies and Guidance for Use of Key Authorities GAO-08-854 June 2008 DEFENSE PRODUCTION ACT Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-854, a report to congressional committees Accountability Integrity Reliability Agencies Lack Policies and Guidance for Use of Key Authorities ... |
Date June 24, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-745 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
June 2008 Report to Congressional Committees COAST GUARD Change in Course Improves Deepwater Management and Oversight, but Outcome Still Uncertain GAO-08-745 June 2008 COAST GUARD Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-745, a report to congressional committees Accountability Integrity Reliability Change in Course Improves Deepwater Management and Oversig... |
Date June 23, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-589 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
June 2008 Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies, Committee on Appropriations, U.S. Senate EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY COMMISSION Sharing Promising Practices and Fully Implementing Strategic Human Capital Planning Can Improve Management of Growing Workload GAO-08-589 Contents Letter Appendix I Obj... |
Date June 23, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-660 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
June 2008 Report to the Subcommittee on Oceans, Atmosphere, Fisheries, and Coast Guard, Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, U.S. Senate COAST GUARD Strategies for Mitigating the Loss of Patrol Boats Are Achieving Results in the Near Term, but They Come at a Cost and Longer Term Sustainability Is Unknown GAO-08-660 June 2008 COAST G... |
Date June 19, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-642R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 June 19, 2008 The Honorable Byron L. Dorgan Chairman The Honorable Pete V. Domenici Ranking Member Subcommittee on Energy and Water Development Committee on Appropriations United States Senate The Honorable Peter J. Visclosky Chairman The Honorable David L. Hobson Ranking Member Subcommittee on Energy and Water Development Committ... |
Date June 19, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-897T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:00 p.m. EDT Thursday, June 19, 2008 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 HOMELAND SECURITY The Federal Protective Service Faces Several Challenges That R... |
Date June 18, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-914T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 1:00 p.m. EDT Wednesday, June 18, 2008 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings and Emergency Management, Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, House of Representatives HOMELAND SECURITY The Federal Protective Service Faces Several Challenges That Raise Concerns About... |
Date June 17, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-665 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
June 2008 Report to Congressional Committees DEFENSE INFRASTRUCTURE High-Level Leadership Needed to Help Communities Address Challenges Caused by DOD-Related Growth GAO-08-665 June 2008 DEFENSE INFRASTRUCTURE Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-665, a report to congressional committees Accountability Integrity Reliability High-Level Leadership Needed ... |
Date June 17, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-730 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
June 2008 Report to the Chairman, Committee on Foreign Affairs, House of Representatives MILLENNIUM CHALLENGE CORPORATION Independent Reviews and Consistent Approaches Will Strengthen Projections of Program Impact GAO-08-730 June 2008 MILLENNIUM CHALLENGE CORPORATION Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-730, a report to the Chairman, Committee on Forei... |
Date June 17, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-921T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Tuesday, June 17, 2008 Testimony Before the Committee on the Judiciary, U.S. Senate INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY Leadership and Accountability Needed to Strengthen Federal Protection and Enforcement
Statement of Loren Yager Director, International Affairs and Trade GAO-08-921T June 17, 2008 INTELLECTUAL ... |
Date June 13, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-694 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
June 2008 Report to Congressional Committees LOS ALAMOS NATIONAL LABORATORY Long-Term Strategies Needed to Improve Security and Management Oversight GAO-08-694 June 2008 LOS ALAMOS NATIONAL LABORATORY Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-694, a report to congressional committees Accountability Integrity Reliability Long-Term Strategies Needed to Improv... |
Date June 11, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-683 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
June 2008 Report to Congressional Requesters HOMELAND SECURITY The Federal Protective Service Faces Several Challenges That Hamper Its Ability to Protect Federal Facilities GAO-08-683 June 2008 HOMELAND SECURITY Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-683, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability The Federal Protective Ser... |