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Report No. |
Title |
| Date June 18, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-07-874 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
June 2007 Report to the Subcommittees on Homeland Security, House and Senate Committees on Appropriations COAST GUARD Challenges Affecting Deepwater Asset Deployment and Management and Efforts to Address Them GAO-07-874 June 2007 COAST GUARD Highlights
Highlights of GAO-07-874, a report to Subcommittees on Homeland Security, House and Senate Commi... |
| Date June 13, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-07-900 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
June 2007 Report to Congressional Committees DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY Progress and Challenges in Implementing the Department’s Acquisition Oversight Plan GAO-07-900 June 2007 DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY Highlights
Highlights of GAO-07-900, a report to congressional committees Accountability Integrity Reliability Progress and Challenge... |
| Date June 12, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-07-871R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 June 12, 2007 The Honorable James H. Billington Librarian of Congress Subject: Talking Books for the Blind Dear Dr. Billington, The National Library Service for the Blind and Physically Handicapped (NLS), a part of the Library of Congress, operates a free national talking (audio) book program for qualified blind, visually impaired... |
| Date June 7, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-07-948T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:30 p.m. EDT Thursday, June 7, 2007 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 DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY Ongoing Challenges in Creating an Effective Acqui... |
| Date June 7, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-07-910T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 1 p.m. EDT Thursday, June 7, 2007 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Energy and Environment, House Committee on Science and Technology POLAR-ORBITING OPERATIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL SATELLITES Restructuring Is Under Way, but Challenges and Risks Remain
Statement of David A. Powner, Director Information Technology Ma... |
| Date April 27, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-07-498 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
April 2007 Report to Congressional Requesters POLAR-ORBITING OPERATIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL SATELLITES Restructuring Is Under Way, but Technical Challenges and Risks Remain GAO-07-498 April 2007 Highlights
Highlights of GAO-07-498, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability POLAR-ORBITING OPERATIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL SATELLI... |
| Date April 19, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-07-742T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 1:00 p.m. EST Thursday, April 19, 2007 Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Government Management, Organization, and Procurement, Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, House of Representatives TAX COMPLIANCE Thousands of Federal Contractors Abuse the Federal Tax System
Statement of Gregory D. Kutz, Manag... |
| Date April 12, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-07-698T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:00 p.m. CDT Thursday, April 12, 2007 Testimony Before the Committee on Small Business, House of Representatives HURRICANE KATRINA Agency Contracting Data Should Be More Complete Regarding Subcontracting Opportunities for Small Businesses
Statement of William B. Shear, Director, Financial Markets and Community ... |
| Date April 2, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-07-301 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
April 2007 Report to Congressional Requesters FIRST RESPONDERS Much Work Remains to Improve Communications Interoperability GAO-07-301 April 2007 FIRST RESPONDERS Highlights
Highlights of GAO-07-301, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability Much Work Remains to Improve Communications Interoperability Why GAO Did Th... |
| Date March 16, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-07-434R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 March 16, 2007 The Honorable Bart Gordon Chairman Committee on Science and Technology House of Representatives Subject: Implementation of OMB Circular No. A-76 at Science Agencies You requested that we determine how the Department of Commerce (National Institute for Standards and Technology and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric... |
| Date March 14, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-07-581T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:00 p.m. EST Wednesday, March 14, 2007 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Emerging Threats, Cybersecurity, and Science and Technology; Committee on Homeland Security; House of Representatives COMBATING NUCLEAR SMUGGLING DHS’s Decision to Procure and Deploy the Next Generation of Radiation Detection Equipmen... |
| Date March 1, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-07-205 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
March 2007 Report to Congressional Addressees HURRICANE KATRINA Agency Contracting Data Should Be More Complete Regarding Subcontracting Opportunities for Small Businesses GAO-07-205 March 2007 HURRICANE KATRINA Highlights
Highlights of GAO-07-205, a report to congressional addressees Accountability Integrity Reliability Agency Contracting Data Sh... |
| Date Feb. 27, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-07-504T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 3:00 p.m. EST Tuesday, February 27, 2007 Testimony before the Subcommittee on Homeland Security, Committee on Appropriations, House of Representatives SECURE BORDER INITIATIVE SBInet Planning and Management Improvements Needed to Control Risks
Statement of Richard M. Stana, Director Homeland Security and Justice... |
| Date Feb. 23, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-07-268 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
February 2007 Report to the Ranking Member, Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, House of Representatives TELECOMMUNICATIONS GSA Has Accumulated Adequate Funding for Transition to New Contracts but Needs Cost Estimation Policy GAO-07-268 February 2007 TELECOMMUNICATIONS Highlights
Highlights of GAO-07-268, a report to the Ranking Member, ... |
| Date Feb. 15, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-07-309 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
February 2007 Report to Congressional Committees SECURE BORDER INITIATIVE SBInet Expenditure Plan Needs to Better Support Oversight and Accountability GAO-07-309 February 2007 SECURE BORDER INITIATIVE Highlights
Highlights of GAO-07-309, a report to congressional committees Accountability Integrity Reliability SBInet Expenditure Plan Needs to Bett... |
| Date Feb. 8, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-07-453T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EST Thursday, February 8, 2007 Testimony Before the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, House of Representatives HOMELAND SECURITY Observations on the Department of Homeland Security’s Acquisition Organization and on the Coast Guard’s Deepwater Program
Statement of David M. Walker Comptr... |
| Date Feb. 7, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-07-452T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery 1 pm EST Wednesday, February 7, 2007 Testimony before the House Homeland Security Committee HOMELAND SECURITY Management and Programmatic Challenges Facing the Department of Homeland Security
Statement of David M. Walker Comptroller General of the United States U.S. Government Accountability Office GAO-07-452T February 7, 2... |
| Date Feb. 6, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-07-398T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery 10 a.m. EST Tuesday, February 6, 2007 Testimony before the Subcommittee on Homeland Security, House Appropriations Committee HOMELAND SECURITY Management and Programmatic Challenges Facing the Department of Homeland Security
Statement of David M. Walker Comptroller General of the United States U.S. Government Accountability... |
| Date Jan. 31, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-07-310 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
January 2007 HIGH-RISK SERIES An Update GAO-07-310 January 2007 HIGH-RISK SERIES Highlights
Highlights of GAO-07-310, a report to Congress on GAO’s High-Risk Series Accountability Integrity Reliability An Update Why GAO Did This Report
GAO’s audits and evaluations identify federal programs and operations that, in some cases, are high risk due ... |
| Date Jan. 26, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-07-236 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
January 2007 Report to Congressional Requesters FEDERAL DISABILITY ASSISTANCE Stronger Federal Oversight Could Help Assure Multiple Programs’ Accountability GAO-07-236 January 2007 FEDERAL DISABILITY ASSISTANCE Highlights
Highlights of GAO-07-236, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability Stronger Federal Oversigh... |
| Date Nov. 30, 2006 |
Report No. GAO-07-28 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
November 2006 Report to Congressional Committees EMINENT DOMAIN Information about Its Uses and Effect on Property Owners and Communities Is Limited GAO-07-28 November 2006 EMINENT DOMAIN Highlights
Highlights of GAO-07-28, a report to congressional committees Accountability Integrity Reliability Information about Its Uses and Effect on Property Ow... |
| Date Nov. 9, 2006 |
Report No. GAO-07-142R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 November 9, 2006 The Honorable Mark Udall Ranking Minority Member Subcommittee on Space and Aeronautics Committee on Science House of Representatives The Honorable Jerry F. Costello House of Representatives Subject: NASA’s System for Tracking Foreign Contracts and Subcontracts The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (N... |
| Date Nov. 8, 2006 |
Report No. GAO-07-34R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 November 8, 2006 Henrietta H. Fore Under Secretary for Management Charles E. Williams Director and Chief Operating Officer Bureau of Overseas Buildings Operations Department of State Subject: Department of State Contract for Security Installation at Embassies In March 2003, the Department of State (State) awarded a sole-source con... |
| Date Nov. 8, 2006 |
Report No. GAO-07-33R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 November 8, 2006 The Honorable Stephen C. Preston Administrator Small Business Administration Subject: State Department Contract for Security Installation at Embassies Awarded to 8(a) Joint Venture Dear Mr. Preston: In March 2003, the Department of State (State) awarded a sole-source contract to EmbSEC, a Virginia limited liabilit... |
| Date Oct. 6, 2006 |
Report No. GAO-07-45SP |
Title
HGH I T OF I L GH S A GA F U O OR M F d rl c usin e ea A q it i o C aln e a d hl gs n e Op otnt sn pr i i u i e te2 sC nuy h 1t e tr Oco e 2 0 tb r 0 6 GA 0 -5 P O-74 S October 2006 HIGHLIGHTS OF A GAO FORUM Federal Acquisition Challenges and Opportunities in the 21st Century Highlights of GAO-07-45SP, a GAO forum. Acquisition of products and services from contractors consumes about a quarter of d... |
| Date Oct. 6, 2006 |
Report No. GAO-07-40 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
October 2006 Report to Congressional Committees REBUILDING IRAQ Status of Competition for Iraq Reconstruction Contracts GAO-07-40 October 2006 REBUILDING IRAQ Highlights
Highlights of GAO-07-40, a report to Congressional Committees Accountability Integrity Reliability Status of Competition for Iraq Reconstruction Contracts Why GAO Did This Study
S... |
| Date Sept. 28, 2006 |
Report No. GAO-06-1117 |
Title
Joint Report by the United States Government Accountability Office and the Office of the Inspector General—Department of Homeland Security to Congressional Committees September 2006 PURCHASE CARDS Control Weaknesses Leave DHS Highly Vulnerable to Fraudulent, Improper, and Abusive Activity GAO-06-1117 a September 2006 PURCHASE CARDS Highlights
Highlights of GAO-06-1117, a report to congressional ... |
| Date Sept. 27, 2006 |
Report No. GAO-06-996 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
September 2006 Report to Congressional Requesters INTERAGENCY CONTRACTING Improved Guidance, Planning, and Oversight Would Enable the Department of Homeland Security to Address Risks GAO-06-996 September 2006 INTERAGENCY CONTRACTING Highlights
Highlights of GAO-06-996, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability Impro... |
| Date July 31, 2006 |
Report No. GAO-06-795 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
July 2006 Report to Congressional Committees TRANSPORTATION SECURITY ADMINISTRATION Oversight of Explosive Detection Systems Maintenance Contracts Can Be Strengthened GAO-06-795 July 2006 Highlights
Highlights of GAO-06-795, a report to Congressional Committees Accountability Integrity Reliability TRANSPORTATION SECURITY ADMINISTRATION Oversight o... |
| Date July 27, 2006 |
Report No. GAO-06-1012T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EST Thursday, July 27, 2006 Testimony before the Committee on Government Reform, House of Representatives HOMELAND SECURITY Challenges in Creating an Effective Acquisition Organization
Statement of Michael J. Sullivan, Director, Acquisition and Sourcing Management GAO-06-1012T July 27, 2006 HOMELAND S... |
| Date July 19, 2006 |
Report No. GAO-06-957T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected 10:00 a.m. EST Wednesday, July 19, 2006 Testimony Before the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee PURCHASE CARDS Control Weaknesses Leave DHS Highly Vulnerable to Fraudulent, Improper, and Abusive Activity
Statement of Gregory D. Kutz, Managing Director Forensic Audits and Special Investigati... |
| Date June 20, 2006 |
Report No. GAO-06-783R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 June 20, 2006 The Honorable Susan M. Collins Chairman The Honorable Joseph I. Lieberman Ranking Member Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs United States Senate The Honorable Tom Davis Chairman The Honorable Henry A. Waxman Ranking Member Committee on Government Reform House of Representatives The Honorable Pete... |
| Date June 14, 2006 |
Report No. GAO-06-791R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 June 14, 2006 Congressional Committees Subject: Commerce Information Technology Solutions Next Generation Governmentwide Acquisition Contract Concerns have been raised about the fairness of the “bid down” approach of the Department of Commerce’s Information Technology Solutions Next Generation (COMMITS NexGen) contract. In r... |
| Date June 13, 2006 |
Report No. GAO-06-865T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:00 p.m. EDT Tuesday, June 13, 2006 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on National Security, Emerging Threats, and International Relations, Committee on Government Reform REBUILDING IRAQ Actions Still Needed to Improve the Use of Private Security Providers
Statement of William Solis, Director Defense Capabilitie... |
| Date June 6, 2006 |
Report No. GAO-06-476 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
June 2006 Report to the Chairman, Committee on Government Reform, House of Representatives TELECOMMUNICATIONS Full Adoption of Sound Transition Planning Practices by GSA and Selected Agencies Could Improve Planning Efforts GAO-06-476 June 2006 TELECOMMUNICATIONS Highlights
Highlights of GAO-06-476, a report to the Chairman, Committee on Government... |
| Date May 31, 2006 |
Report No. GAO-06-580 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
May 2006 Report to Congressional Committees INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY Customs Has Made Progress on Automated Commercial Environment System, but It Faces LongStanding Management Challenges and New Risks GAO-06-580 May 2006 INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY Highlights
Highlights of GAO-06-580, a report to Subcommittees on Homeland Security, Senate and House Commi... |
| Date May 31, 2006 |
Report No. GAO-06-623 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
May 2006 Report to Congressional Committees UNITED STATES COAST GUARD Improvements Needed in Management and Oversight of Rescue System Acquisition GAO-06-623 May 2006 UNITED STATES COAST GUARD Highlights
Highlights of GAO-06-623, a report to congressional committees Accountability Integrity Reliability Improvements Needed in Management and Oversig... |
| Date May 9, 2006 |
Report No. GAO-06-756T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:00 p.m. EDT Tuesday, May 9, 2006 Testimony before the Subcommittee on National Security, Emerging Threats and International Relations, Committee on Government Reform, House of Representatives ANTHRAX Federal Agencies Have Taken Some Steps to Validate Sampling Methods and to Develop a NextGeneration Anthrax Vac... |
| Date May 4, 2006 |
Report No. GAO-06-714T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Thursday, May 4, 2006 Testimony Before the Committee on Government Reform, House of Representatives HURRICANE KATRINA Improving Federal Contracting Practices in Disaster Recovery Operations
Statement of William T. Woods, Director Acquisition and Sourcing Management GAO-06-714T May 4, 2006 HURRICAN... |
| Date May 2, 2006 |
Report No. GAO-06-698T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 9:30 a.m. EDT Tuesday, May 2, 2006 Testimony Before the Committee on the Judiciary, U.S. Senate FEDERAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION Weak Controls over Trilogy Project Led to Payment of Questionable Contractor Costs and Missing Assets
Statement of Linda M. Calbom, Director Financial Management and Assurance GAO-06-69... |
| Date May 1, 2006 |
Report No. GAO-06-454 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
May 2006 Report to Congressional Committees HURRICANE KATRINA Army Corps of Engineers Contract for Mississippi Classrooms GAO-06-454 May 2006 HURRICANE KATRINA Highlights
Highlights of GAO-06-454, a report to congressional committees Accountability Integrity Reliability Army Corps of Engineers Contract for Mississippi Classrooms Why GAO Did This S... |
| Date March 15, 2006 |
Report No. GAO-06-461R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 March 16, 2006 Congressional Committees Subject: Agency Management of Contractors Responding to Hurricanes Katrina and Rita In February 2006, we briefed the staffs of your committees on the results of our review of various contracting issues related to the Gulf Coast hurricanes. We conducted this work under the Comptroller General... |
| Date March 1, 2006 |
Report No. GAO-06-444T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EST Wednesday, March 1, 2006 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Federalism and the Census, Committee on Government Reform, House of Representatives CENSUS BUREAU
Important Activities for Improving Management of Key 2010 Decennial Acquisitions Remain to be Done
Statement of David A. Powner, Director ... |
| Date Feb. 8, 2006 |
Report No. GAO-06-270 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
February 2006 Report to Congressional Requesters FEDERAL CONTACT CENTERS Mechanism for Sharing Metrics and Oversight Practices along with Improved Data Needed GAO-06-270 February 2006 FEDERAL CONTACT CENTERS Highlights
Highlights of GAO-06-270, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability Mechanism for Sharing Metrics ... |
| Date Dec. 21, 2005 |
Report No. GAO-06-218 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
December 2005 Report to Congressional Requesters NASA Implementing a Knowledge-Based Acquisition Framework Could Lead to Better Investment Decisions and Project Outcomes GAO-06-218 December 2005 NASA Highlights
Highlights of GAO-06-218, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability Implementing a Knowledge-Based Acquisi... |
| Date Dec. 15, 2005 |
Report No. GAO-06-190 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
December 2005 Report to the Chairman, Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, U.S. Senate U.S. POSTAL SERVICE Purchasing Changes Seem Promising, but Ombudsman Revisions and Continued Oversight Are Needed GAO-06-190 a December 2005 U.S. POSTAL SERVICE Highlights
Highlights of GAO-06-190, a report to the Chairman, Committee on Homel... |
| Date Nov. 17, 2005 |
Report No. GAO-06-87R |
Title
DRAFT
Comptroller General of the United States United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 November 17, 2005 Congressional Committees Subject: Review of OMB Circular A-76 Health Benefit Cost Factor Needed Determining whether to obtain required services using government employees or through contracts with the private sector is an important economic and strategic decision for... |
| Date Oct. 19, 2005 |
Report No. GAO-06-144 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
October 2005 Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations, Committee on Veterans’ Affairs, House of Representatives CONTRACT MANAGEMENT Further Action Needed to Improve Veterans Affairs Acquisition Function GAO-06-144 October 2005 CONTRACT MANAGEMENT Highlights
Highlights of GAO-06-144, a report to the Chairman, Subcommit... |
| Date Oct. 14, 2005 |
Report No. GAO-06-154 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
October 2005 Report to Congressional Requesters NATIONAL AIRSPACE SYSTEM Transformation will Require Cultural Change, Balanced Funding Priorities, and Use of All Available Management Tools GAO-06-154 a October 2005 NATIONAL AIRSPACE SYSTEM Highlights
Highlights of GAO-06-154, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliabilit... |
| Date Oct. 6, 2005 |
Report No. GAO-06-136T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:30 p.m. EDT Thursday, October 6, 2005 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Federal Financial Management, Government Information, and International Security, Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs FEDERAL REAL PROPERTY Reliance on Costly Leasing to Meet New Space Needs Is an Ongoing Prob... |
