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Date Dec. 7, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-12-287T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 1:00 p.m. EST Wednesday, December 7, 2011 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Immigration Policy and Enforcement, Committee on the Judiciary, House of Representatives VISA WAIVER PROGRAM Additional Actions Needed to Address Risks and Strengthen Overstay Enforcement
Statement of Richard M. Stana, Director Homela... |
Date Nov. 17, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-12-230R |
Title
-United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 November 17, 2011 The Honorable Kay Bailey Hutchison Ranking Member Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation United States Senate The Honorable Ralph M. Hall Chairman The Honorable Eddie Bernice Johnson Ranking Member Committee on Science, Space, and Technology House of Representatives The Honorable Bill Nelson Chairman... |
Date Nov. 14, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-12-49 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
November 2011 Report to Congressional Requesters GINNIE MAE Risk Management and Cost Modeling Require Continuing Attention GAO-12-49 November 2011 GINNIE MAE
Risk Management and Cost Modeling Require Continuing Attention
Highlights of GAO-12-49, a report to congressional requesters Why GAO Did This Study
The Government National Mortgage Associatio... |
Date Nov. 10, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-12-169 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
November 2011 Report to Congressional Committees FINANCIAL AUDIT Office of Financial Stability (Troubled Asset Relief Program) Fiscal Years 2011 and 2010 Financial Statements GAO-12-169 November 2011 FINANCIAL AUDIT
Office of Financial Stability (Troubled Asset Relief Program) Fiscal Years 2011 and 2010 Financial Statements Highlights of GAO-12-16... |
Date Nov. 7, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-12-15 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
November 2011 Report to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs, U.S. Senate FEDERAL HOUSING ADMINISTRATION Improvements Needed in Risk Assessment and Human Capital Management GAO-12-15 November 2011 FEDERAL HOUSING ADMINISTRATION
Improvements Needed in Risk Assessment and Human Capital Management
Highlights of GAO-12-15, a report to ... |
Date Oct. 28, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-12-37 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
October 2011 Report to Congressional Requesters MARITIME SECURITY Coast Guard Should Conduct Required Inspections of Offshore Energy Infrastructure GAO-12-37 October 2011 MARITIME SECURITY
Coast Guard Should Conduct Required Inspections of Offshore Energy Infrastructure
Highlights of GAO-12-37, a report to congressional requesters Why GAO Did This... |
Date Oct. 26, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-12-121 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
October 2011 Report to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, U.S. Senate NATIONAL PREPAREDNESS Improvements Needed for Acquiring Medical Countermeasures to Threats from Terrorism and Other Sources GAO-12-121 October 2011 NATIONAL PREPAREDNESS
Improvements Needed for Acquiring Medical Countermeasures to Threats from Terrorism... |
Date Oct. 24, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-12-27R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 October 24, 2011 Congressional Requesters Subject: Department of Defense: Use of Neurocognitive Assessment Tools in PostDeployment Identification of Mild Traumatic Brain Injury Traumatic brain injury (TBI) has emerged as a serious concern among U.S. forces serving in military operations in Afghanistan and Iraq. The widespread use ... |
Date Oct. 19, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-12-11 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
October 2011 Report to the Ranking Member, Committee on Veterans’ Affairs, U.S. Senate VA COMMUNITY LIVING CENTERS Actions Needed to Better Manage Risks to Veterans’ Quality of Life and Care GAO-12-11 October 2011 VA COMMUNITY LIVING CENTERS
Actions Needed to Better Manage Risks to Veterans’ Quality of Life and Care
Highlights of GAO-12-11, ... |
Date Oct. 13, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-12-78 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
October 2011 Report to the Ranking Member, Subcommittee on Highways and Transit, Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, House of Representatives DISADVANTAGED BUSINESS ENTERPRISE PROGRAM Assessing Use of Proxy Data Would Enhance Ability to Know If States Are Meeting Their Goals GAO-12-78 October 2011 DISADVANTAGED BUSINESS ENTERPRISE PROG... |
Date Oct. 6, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-12-130T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Thursday, October 6, 2011 Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Cybersecurity, Infrastructure Protection, and Security Technologies, Committee on Homeland Security, House of Representatives INFORMATION SECURITY Additional Guidance Needed to Address Cloud Computing Concerns
Statement of Gregory C. W... |
Date Oct. 6, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-12-148T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 9:00 a.m. EDT Thursday, October 6, 2011 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Environment and the Economy, Committee on Energy and Commerce, House of Representatives EPA HEALTH RISK ASSESSMENTS Oversight and Sustained Management Key to Overcoming Challenges
Statement of David C. Trimble, Director Natural Resource... |
Date Oct. 5, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-12-24 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
October 2011 Report to Congressional Committees AVIATION SAFETY Enhanced Oversight and Improved Availability of RiskBased Data Could Further Improve Safety GAO-12-24 October 2011 AVIATION SAFETY
Enhanced Oversight and Improved Availability of Risk-Based Data Could Further Improve Safety
Highlights of GAO-12-24, a report to congressional committees... |
Date Sept. 29, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-922 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
September 2011 Report to Congressional Requesters UNITED NATIONS Improved Reporting and Member States’ Consensus Needed for Food and Agriculture Organization’s Reform Plan GAO-11-922 September 2011 UNITED NATIONS
Improved Reporting and Member States’ Consensus Needed for Food and Agriculture Organization’s Reform Plan Highlights of GAO-11-... |
Date Sept. 28, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-857 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
September 2011 Report to the Ranking Member, Committee on Homeland Security, House of Representatives FEDERAL COURTHOUSES Improved Collaboration Needed to Meet Demands of a Complex Security Environment GAO-11-857 September 2011 FEDERAL COURTHOUSES
Improved Collaboration Needed to Meet Demands of a Complex Security Environment
Highlights of GAO-11-... |
Date Sept. 23, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-945T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Friday, September 23, 2011 Testimony Before the Subcommittees on Investigations and Oversight and Energy and Environment, Committee on Science, Space, and Technology, House of Representatives POLAR SATELLITES Agencies Need to Address Potential Gaps in Weather and Climate Data Coverage
Statement of... |
Date Sept. 16, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-938T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 9:30 a.m. EDT Friday, September 16, 2011 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Oversight, Investigations, and Management, Committee on Homeland Security, House of Representatives AVIATION SECURITY TSA Has Made Progress, but Additional Efforts Are Needed to Improve Security
Statement of Stephen M. Lord, Director H... |
Date Sept. 15, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-873 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
September 2011 Report to Congressional Requesters QUADRENNIAL HOMELAND SECURITY REVIEW Enhanced Stakeholder Consultation and Use of Risk Information Could Strengthen Future Reviews GAO-11-873 September 2011 QUADRENNIAL HOMELAND SECURITY REVIEW
Enhanced Stakeholder Consultation and Use of Risk Information Could Strengthen Future Reviews
Highlights ... |
Date Sept. 9, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-825R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 September 9, 2011 Mrs. Erica Heyse National Director Congressional Award Foundation Subject: Management Report: Opportunities for Improvements in the Congressional Award Foundation’s Internal Controls and Accounting Procedures Dear Mrs. Heyse: In May 2011, we issued our opinion on the fiscal years 2010 and 2009 financial stateme... |
Date Sept. 7, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-801 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
September 2011 Report to the Ranking Member, Committee on Rules, House of Representatives ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE Agencies Have Made Limited Progress Addressing Antibiotic Use in Animals GAO-11-801 September 2011 ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE
Agencies Have Made Limited Progress Addressing Antibiotic Use in Animals
Highlights of GAO-11-801, a report to the R... |
Date Aug. 24, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-883T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. CDT Wednesday, August 24, 2011 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Oversight, Investigations, and Management; Committee on Homeland Security; House of Representatives MARITIME SECURITY Progress Made, but Further Actions Needed to Secure the Maritime Energy Supply
Statement of Stephen L. Caldwell, Dir... |
Date July 26, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-867T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Tuesday, July 26, 2011 Testimony Before the Committee on Ways and Means, House of Representatives VALUE-ADDED TAXES Potential Lessons for the United States from Other Countries’ Experiences
Statement of James R. White, Director Strategic Issues GAO-11-867T July 26, 2011 VALUE-ADDED TAXES
Potenti... |
Date July 20, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-710 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
July 2011 Report to Congressional Addressees AFGHANISTAN Actions Needed to Improve Accountability of U.S. Assistance to Afghanistan Government GAO-11-710 July 2011 AFGHANISTAN
Actions Needed to Improve Accountability of U.S. Assistance to Afghanistan Government
Highlights of GAO-11-710, a report to congressional addressees Why GAO Did This Study
T... |
Date July 19, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-656 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
July 2011 Report to Congressional Committees MORTGAGE REFORM Potential Impacts of Provisions in the Dodd-Frank Act on Homebuyers and the Mortgage Market GAO-11-656 July 2011 MORTGAGE REFORM
Accountability • Integrity • Reliability Potential Impacts of Provisions in the Dodd-Frank Act on Homebuyers and the Mortgage Market
Highlights of GAO-11-6... |
Date July 15, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-705R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 July 15, 2011 The Honorable Bennie G. Thompson Ranking Member Committee on Homeland Security House of Representatives Subject: Federal Protective Service: Actions Needed to Resolve Delays and Inadequate Oversight Issues with FPS’s Risk Assessment and Management Program Dear Mr. Thompson: The Federal Protective Service (FPS), whi... |
Date July 14, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-834T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:00 p.m. EST Thursday, July 14, 2011 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources, Committee on Natural Resources, House of Representatives ABANDONED MINES Information on the Number of Hardrock Mines, Cost of Cleanup, and Value of Financial Assurances
Statement of Anu K. Mittal, Director Na... |
Date July 14, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-824T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Thursday, July 14, 2011 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Investigations and Oversight, Committee on Science, Space, and Technology, House of Representatives EPA HEALTH RISK ASSESSMENTS
Sustained Management and Oversight Key to Overcoming Challenges
Statement of David Trimble, Director Natural ... |
Date July 13, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-807T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 9:30 a.m. EDT Wednesday, July 13, 2011 Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on National Security, Homeland Defense, and Foreign Operations, Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, House of Representatives AVIATION SECURITY TSA Has Taken Actions to Improve Security, but Additional Efforts Remain
Statement of S... |
Date June 29, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-588 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
June 2011 Report to the Ranking Member, Committee on the Judiciary, U.S. Senate PENSION BENEFIT GUARANTY CORPORATION More Strategic Approach to Contracting Still Needed GAO-11-588 June 2011 Accountability • Integrity • Reliability PENSION BENEFIT GUARANTY CORPORATION
More Strategic Approach to Contracting Still Needed Highlights of GAO-11-588,... |
Date June 28, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-605 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
June 2011 Report to Congressional Requesters SOCIAL MEDIA Federal Agencies Need Policies and Procedures for Managing and Protecting Information They Access and Disseminate GAO-11-605 June 2011 SOCIAL MEDIA
Accountability • Integrity • Reliability Federal Agencies Need Policies and Procedures for Managing and Protecting Information They Access ... |
Date June 23, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-773T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:30 a.m. EDT Thursday, June 23, 2011 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Technology, Information Policy, Intergovernmental Relations and Procurement Reform, House of Representatives FEDERAL GRANTS Improvements Needed in Oversight and Accountability Processes
Statement of Jeanette M. Franzel Managing Director ... |
Date June 21, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-606 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
June 2011 Report to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, U.S. Senate NATIONAL PREPAREDNESS DHS and HHS Can Further Strengthen Coordination for Chemical, Biological, Radiological, and Nuclear Risk Assessments GAO-11-606 June 2011 NATIONAL PREPAREDNESS
Accountability • Integrity • Reliability DHS and HHS Can Further Stren... |
Date June 20, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-621 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
June 2011 Report to Congressional Requesters INTELLIGENCE, SURVEILLANCE, AND RECONNAISSANCE DOD Needs a Strategic, Risk-Based Approach to Enhance Its Maritime Domain Awareness GAO-11-621 June 2011 Accountability • Integrity • Reliability INTELLIGENCE, SURVEILLANCE, AND RECONNAISSANCE
DOD Needs a Strategic, Risk-Based Approach to Enhance Its Ma... |
Date June 15, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-754CG |
Title
Meeting the Fiscal and Performance Challenges Facing Government
NSAA Annual Conference June 15, 2011 Williamsburg, VA Gene L. Dodaro Comptroller General of the United States
GAO-11-754CG OVERVIEW
• The Recovery Act
• GAO’s mandate & approach • Status of recommendations • Fiscal Challenges at all Levels of Government
• Federal long-term simulations • State & Local: near-term and long-... |
Date June 14, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-468 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
June 2011 Report to Congressional Requesters MEDICAL DEVICES FDA Should Enhance Its Oversight of Recalls GAO-11-468 June 2011 MEDICAL DEVICES
Accountability • Integrity • Reliability FDA Should Enhance Its Oversight of Recalls
Highlights of GAO-11-468, a report to congressional requesters Why GAO Did This Study
Recalls are an important tool to... |
Date June 14, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-688T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:30 p.m. EDT Tuesday, June 14, 2011 Testimony Before the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, U.S. Senate RAIL SECURITY TSA Improved Risk Assessment but Could Further Improve Training and Information Sharing
Statement of Steve Lord, Director Homeland Security and Justice Issues GAO-11-688T June 1... |
Date June 2, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-721T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 12:30 p.m. EDT Thursday, June 2, 2011 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Government Organization, Efficiency and Financial Management, Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, House of Representatives TAXES AND IDENTITY THEFT Status of IRS Initiatives to Help Victimized Taxpayers
Statement of James R. Whi... |
Date May 27, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-545 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
May 2011 Report to the Subcommittee on Strategic Forces, Committee on Armed Services, House of Representatives SPACE ACQUISITIONS Development and Oversight Challenges in Delivering Improved Space Situational Awareness Capabilities GAO-11-545 May 2011 SPACE ACQUISITIONS
Accountability • Integrity • Reliability Development and Oversight Challeng... |
Date May 25, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-693T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT May 25, 2011 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Homeland Security, Committee on Appropriations, U.S. Senate ANTIDUMPING AND COUNTERVAILING DUTIES Options for Improving Collection
Statement of Loren Yager, Director International Affairs and Trade GAO-11-693T May 25, 2011 Accountability • Integr... |
Date May 25, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-674T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:00 p.m. EDT Wednesday, May 25, 2011 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Fiscal Responsibility and Economic Growth, Committee on Finance, U.S. Senate TAXES AND IDENTITY THEFT Status of IRS Initiatives to Help Victimized Taxpayers
Statement of James R. White, Director Strategic Issues GAO-11-674T May 25, 2011 T... |
Date May 24, 2011 |
Report No. OIG-11-4 |
Title
Office of the Inspector General United States Government Accountability Office GAO/OIG
May 2011 SEMIANNUAL REPORT October 1, 2010----March 31, 2011 GAO/OIG-11-4 Office of the Inspector General United States Government Accountability Office Memorandum
Date: To: From: May 24, 2011 Comptroller General Gene L. Dodaro Inspector General Frances Garcia Subject: Semiannual Report—October 1, 2010, throug... |
Date May 5, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-335 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
May 2011 Report to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, U.S. Senate VISA WAIVER PROGRAM DHS Has Implemented the Electronic System for Travel Authorization, but Further Steps Needed to Address Potential Program Risks GAO-11-335 May 2011 VISA WAIVER PROGRAM
Accountability • Integrity • Reliability DHS Has Implemented the ... |
Date April 18, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-397R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 April 18, 2011 Congressional Requesters Subject: Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill: Update on Federal Financial Risks and Claims Processing On April 20, 2010, an explosion occurred on BP America Production Company’s (BP) leased mobile offshore drilling unit Deepwater Horizon. The total cost to clean up the massive and unprecedented oi... |
Date April 15, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-575T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Friday, April 15, 2011 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Government Organization, Efficiency, and Financial Management, Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, House of Representatives IMPROPER PAYMENTS Recent Efforts to Address Improper Payments and Remaining Challenges
Statement of Kay ... |
Date April 8, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-410 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
April 2010 Report to Congressional Requesters BUREAU OF PRISONS Evaluating the Impact of Protective Equipment Could Help Enhance Officer Safety GAO-11-410 April 2011 BUREAU OF PRISONS
Accountability • Integrity • Reliability Evaluating the Impact of Protective Equipment Could Help Enhance Officer Safety
Highlights of GAO-11-410, a report to co... |
Date April 6, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-461T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Wednesday, April 6, 2011 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Investigations and Oversight, Committee on Science, Space, and Technology, House of Representatives AVIATION SECURITY TSA Is Taking Steps to Validate the Science Underlying Its Passenger Behavior Detection Program, but Efforts May Not B... |
Date March 31, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-334 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
March 2011 Report to Congressional Committees COMBATING CHILD PORNOGRAPHY Steps Are Needed to Ensure That Tips to Law Enforcement Are Useful and Forensic Examinations Are Cost Effective GAO-11-334 March 2011 COMBATING CHILD PORNOGRAPHY
Accountability • Integrity • Reliability Steps Are Needed to Ensure That Tips to Law Enforcement Are Useful a... |
Date March 24, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-168 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
March 2011 Report to the Ranking Member, Subcommittee on Financial Services and General Government, Committee on Appropriations, House of Representatives TAXPAYER ACCOUNT STRATEGY IRS Should Finish Defining Benefits and Improve Cost Estimates GAO-11-168 March 2011 TAXPAYER ACCOUNT STRATEGY
Accountability • Integrity • Reliability IRS Should Fi... |
Date March 18, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-412 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
March 2011 Report to Congressional Committees FINANCIAL AUDIT Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Funds’ 2010 and 2009 Financial Statements GAO-11-412 a March 2011 FINANCIAL AUDIT
Accountability • Integrity • Reliability Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Funds' 2010 and 2009 Financial Statements
Highlights of GAO-11-412, a report to co... |
Date March 17, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-482T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 9:30 a.m. EDT Thursday, March 17, 2011 Testimony Before the Committee on Foreign Affairs, House of Representatives NUCLEAR NONPROLIFERATION More Progress Needed in Implementing Recommendations for IAEA’s Technical Cooperation Program
Statement of Gene Aloise, Director Natural Resources and Environment GAO-11-4... |