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Date April 25, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-565R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 April 25, 2008 The Honorable Tom A. Coburn, M.D. Ranking Member Subcommittee on Federal Financial Management, Government Information, Federal Services, and International Security Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs United States Senate Subject: Food and Drug Administration: Agency Complied with Statutory Requir... |
Date April 25, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-504 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
April 2008 Report to Congressional Requesters NATURAL CATASTROPHE INSURANCE Analysis of a Proposed Combined Federal Flood and Wind Insurance Program GAO-08-504 April 25, 2008 NATURAL CATASTROPHE INSURANCE Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-504, a report to congressional requesters. Accountability Integrity Reliability Analysis of a Proposed Combined ... |
Date April 25, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-477 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
April 2008 Report to the Chairman, Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, House of Representatives TRAFFIC SAFETY Improved Reporting and Performance Measures Would Enhance Evaluation of High-Visibility Campaigns GAO-08-477 April 2008 TRAFFIC SAFETY Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-477, a report to the Chairman, Committee on Transportation ... |
Date April 25, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-512R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 April 25, 2008 The Honorable James M. Inhofe Ranking Member Committee on Environment and Public Works United States Senate Subject: Highways and Environment: Transportation Agencies Are Acting to Involve Others in Planning and Environmental Decisions Dear Senator Inhofe: Meeting the nation’s mobility needs requires constructing,... |
Date April 25, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-240 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
April 2008 Report to Congressional Requesters SUPPLY CHAIN SECURITY U.S. Customs and Border Protection Has Enhanced Its Partnership with Import Trade Sectors, but Challenges Remain in Verifying Security Practices GAO-08-240 April 2008 SUPPLY CHAIN SECURITY Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-240, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Int... |
Date April 24, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-595R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 April 24, 2008 Congressional Requesters Subject: International Boundary and Water Commission: Two Alternatives for Improving Wastewater Treatment at the United States-Mexico Border For many years, untreated wastewater originating in Tijuana, Mexico, has entered the United States, largely via the Tijuana River. Tijuana’s sewage s... |
Date April 23, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-652T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:00 p.m. EDT April 23, 2008 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Aviation, Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, House of Representatives NATIONAL TRANSPORTATION SAFETY BOARD Progress Made in Management Practices, Investigation Priorities, Training Center Use, and Information Security, But These Areas... |
Date April 16, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-311 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
April 2008 Report to the Ranking Member, Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, House of Representatives HOMELAND SECURITY Enhanced National Guard Readiness for Civil Support Missions May Depend on DOD’s Implementation of the 2008 National Defense Authorization Act GAO-08-311 April 2008 HOMELAND SECURITY Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-31... |
Date April 16, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-695T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Wednesday, April 16, 2008 Testimony Before the Committee on Armed Services, House of Representatives DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE Observations on the National Industrial Security Program
Statement of Ann Calvaresi Barr, Director Acquisition and Sourcing Management GAO-08-695T April 16, 2008 DEPARTMENT OF... |
Date April 16, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-251 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
April 2008 Report to Congressional Requesters HOMELAND DEFENSE U.S. Northern Command Has Made Progress but Needs to Address Force Allocation, Readiness Tracking Gaps, and Other Issues GAO-08-251 April 2008 HOMELAND DEFENSE Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-251, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability U.S. Northern C... |
Date April 15, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-685T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 3:15 p.m. EDT Tuesday, April 15, 2008 Testimony Before the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, U.S. Senate 2010 CENSUS Census at Critical Juncture for Implementing Risk Reduction Strategies
Statement of Mathew Scirè Director, Strategic Issues David A. Powner Director, Information Technology... |
Date April 15, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-651T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:00 p.m. EDT Tuesday, April 15, 2008 Testimony before the Subcommittee on Transportation Security and Infrastructure Protection, Committee on Homeland Security, House of Representatives TRANSPORTATION SECURITY Efforts to Strengthen Aviation and Surface Transportation Security Continue to Progress, but More Work... |
Date April 15, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-627SP |
Title
STRENGTHENING THE USE OF RISK MANAGEMENT PRINCIPLES IN HOMELAND SECURITY April 2008 GAO-08-627SP April 2008 HIGHLIGHTS OF A GAO FORUM Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-627SP, a GAO forum Accountability Integrity Reliability Strengthening the Use of Risk Management Principles in Homeland Security Why GAO Convened This Forum
From the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001, to Hurricane Katrina, homel... |
Date April 15, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-677T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 1:30 p.m. EDT Tuesday, April 15, 2008 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on the Legislative Branch, Committee on Appropriations, House of Representatives CAPITOL VISITOR CENTER Update on Status of Project’s Schedule and Cost as of April 15, 2008
Statement of Terrell G. Dorn, Director, Physical Infrastructure Is... |
Date April 10, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-638T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:00 p.m. EDT Thursday, April 10, 2008 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Air and Land Forces, Committee on Armed Services, House of Representatives DEFENSE ACQUISITIONS 2009 Review of Future Combat System Is Critical to Program's Direction
Statement of Paul L. Francis, Director Acquisition and Sourcing Manage... |
Date April 10, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-644T |
Title
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 April 8, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-424 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
April 2008 Report to the Chairman, Committee on Education and Labor, House of Representatives MINE SAFETY Additional Guidance and Oversight of Mines’ Emergency Response Plans Would Improve the Safety of Underground Coal Miners GAO-08-424 April 2008 MINE SAFETY Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-424, a report to the Chairman, Committee on Education ... |
Date April 4, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-566 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
April 2008 Report to Congressional Requesters VALUE-ADDED TAXES Lessons Learned from Other Countries on Compliance Risks, Administrative Costs, Compliance Burden, and Transition GAO-08-566 April 2008 VALUE-ADDED TAXES Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-566, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability Lessons Learned from... |
Date April 3, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-186T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Thursday, April 3, 2008 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Space and Aeronautics, Committee on Science and Technology, House of Representatives NASA Ares I and Orion Project Risks and Key Indicators to Measure Progress
Statement of Cristina T. Chaplain, Director Acquisition and Sourcing Manageme... |
Date April 2, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-373R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 April 2, 2008 The Honorable Solomon P. Ortiz Chairman The Honorable J. Randy Forbes Ranking Member Subcommittee on Readiness Committee on Armed Services House of Representatives The Honorable William T. Akin House of Representatives Subject: Defense Critical Infrastructure: DOD’s Risk Analysis of Its Critical Infrastructure Omit... |
Date April 1, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-628T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Tuesday, April 1, 2008 Testimony Before Congressional Subcommittees, Committee on Judiciary, U.S. House of Representatives FEDERAL COMPENSATION PROGRAMS Perspectives on Four Programs for Individuals Injured by Exposure to Harmful Substances
Statement of Anne-Marie Lasowski, Acting Director, Educat... |
Date March 31, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-402 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
March 2008 Report to Congressional Requesters NANOTECHNOLOGY Better Guidance Is Needed to Ensure Accurate Reporting of Federal Research Focused on Environmental, Health, and Safety Risks GAO-08-402 March 2008 NANOTECHNOLOGY Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-402, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability Better Guidanc... |
Date March 27, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-431R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 March 27, 2008 The Honorable Bill Nelson Chairman The Honorable Jeff Sessions Ranking Member Subcommittee on Strategic Forces Committee on Armed Services United States Senate Subject: Defense Space Activities: National Security Space Strategy Needed to Guide Future DOD Space Efforts The United States depends on space assets to sup... |
Date March 26, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-360 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
March 2008 Report to Congressional Committees DEFENSE CONTRACTING Army Case Study Delineates Concerns with Use of Contractors as Contract Specialists GAO-08-360 March 2008 DEFENSE CONTRACTING Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-360, a report to congressional committees Accountability Integrity Reliability Army Case Study Delineates Concerns with Use o... |
Date March 26, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-391 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
March 2008 Report to Congressional Requesters ANTIDUMPING AND COUNTERVAILING DUTIES Congress and Agencies Should Take Additional Steps to Reduce Substantial Shortfalls in Duty Collection GAO-08-391 March 2008 Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-391, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability ANTIDUMPING AND COUNTERVAILIN... |
Date March 14, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-333 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
March 2008 Report to the Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations, Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, U.S. Senate GOVERNMENTWIDE PURCHASE CARDS Actions Needed to Strengthen Internal Controls to Reduce Fraudulent, Improper, and Abusive Purchases GAO-08-333 March 2008 GOVERNMENTWIDE PURCHASE CARDS Highlights
Highlights of GAO-0... |
Date March 14, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-549T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EST Friday, March 14, 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 DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA PUBLIC SCHOOLS While Early Reform Efforts Tackle Critical M... |
Date March 12, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-571T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:30 p.m. EDT Wednesday, March 12, 2008 Testimony
Before 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 Progress Reported, but Weaknesses at Federal A... |
Date March 12, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-545T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 1:30 p.m. EST Wednesday, March 12, 2008 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on the Legislative Branch, Committee on Appropriations, House of Representatives CAPITOL VISITOR CENTER Update on Status of Project’s Schedule and Cost as of March 12, 2008
Statement of Terrell G. Dorn, Director, Physical Infrastructure ... |
Date March 11, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-488T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:00 p.m. EDT Tuesday, March 11, 2008 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Homeland Security, Committee on Appropriations, House of Representatives HOMELAND SECURITY DHS Improved its RiskBased Grant Programs’ Allocation and Management Methods, But Measuring Programs’ Impact on National Capabilities Remains a... |
Date March 11, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-572T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2 p.m. EDT Tuesday, March 11, 2008 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Readiness, Committee on Armed Services, House of Representatives DEFENSE MANAGEMENT DOD Needs to Reexamine Its Extensive Reliance on Contractors and Continue to Improve Management and Oversight
Statement of David M. Walker Comptroller Genera... |
Date March 11, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-543T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2 p.m. EDT Tuesday, March 11, 2008 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Information Policy, Census, and National Archives, Committee on Oversight and Government Reform PRIVACY Government Use of Data from Information Resellers Could Include Better Protections
Statement of Linda D. Koontz, Director Information Man... |
Date March 11, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-569T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Tuesday, March 11, 2008 Testimony before the Subcommittees on Air and Land Forces, and Seapower and Expeditionary Forces, Committee on Armed Services, House of Representatives JOINT STRIKE FIGHTER Impact of Recent Decisions on Program Risks
Statement of Michael Sullivan, Director Acquisition and S... |
Date March 11, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-388 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
March 2008 Report to Congressional Committees JOINT STRIKE FIGHTER Recent Decisions by DOD Add to Program Risks GAO-08-388 March 2008 JOINT STRIKE FIGHTER Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-388, a report to Congressional Committees Accountability Integrity Reliability Recent Decisions by DOD Add to Program Risks Why GAO Did This Study
The Joint Strik... |
Date March 11, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-270R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 March 11, 2008 The Honorable Maria Cantwell Chair Subcommittee on Oceans, Atmosphere, Fisheries, and Coast Guard Committee on Commerce, Science and Transportation United States Senate The Honorable Olympia J. Snowe Ranking Member Subcommittee on Oceans, Atmosphere, Fisheries, and Coast Guard Committee on Commerce, Science and Tran... |
Date March 7, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-169 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
March 2008 Report to the Committee on Armed Services, U. S. Senate DEFENSE CONTRACTING Additional Personal Conflict of Interest Safeguards Needed for Certain DOD Contractor Employees GAO-08-169 March 2008 DEFENSE CONTRACTING Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-169, a report to the Committee on Armed Services, U.S. Senate Accountability Integrity Relia... |
Date March 7, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-440 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
March 2008 Report to the Chairman, Committee on Environment and Public Works, U.S. Senate CHEMICAL ASSESSMENTS Low Productivity and New Interagency Review Process Limit the Usefulness and Credibility of EPA’s Integrated Risk Information System GAO-08-440 March 2008 CHEMICAL ASSESSMENTS Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-440, a report to the Chairma... |
Date March 7, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-409 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
March 2008 Report to Congressional Committees DEFENSE ACQUISITIONS Significant Challenges Ahead in Developing and Demonstrating Future Combat System’s Network and Software GAO-08-409 March 2008 DEFENSE ACQUISITIONS Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-409, a report to Congressional Committees Accountability Integrity Reliability Significant Challenge... |
Date March 5, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-550T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 9:30 a.m. EST Wednesday, March 5, 2008 Testimony
Before the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, U.S. Senate INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY Significant Problems of Critical Automation Program Contribute to Risks Facing 2010 Census
Statement of David A. Powner Director, Information Technology Manageme... |
Date March 4, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-552T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:30 p.m. EST Tuesday, March 4, 2008 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Strategic Forces, Committee on Armed Services, U.S. Senate SPACE ACQUISITIONS Major Space Programs Still at Risk for Cost and Schedule Increases
Statement of Cristina T. Chaplain, Director Acquisition and Sourcing Management GAO-08-552T Ma... |
Date March 3, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-444R |
Title
A United States Government Accountability Office Washington, D.C. 20548 March 3, 2008 The Honorable Claude M. Kicklighter Inspector General Department of Defense Subject: Defense Travel System: Validity of Travel Payments Statistical Sampling in Question Dear Mr. Kicklighter In response to a congressional mandate to assess the reasons why the Department of Defense (DOD) is not fully in compliance ... |
Date Feb. 26, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-284 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
February 2008 Report to Congressional Committees FEDERAL WORKERS’ COMPENSATION Better Data and Management Strategies Would Strengthen Efforts to Prevent and Address Improper Payments GAO-08-284 February 2008 FEDERAL WORKERS’ COMPENSATION Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-284, a report to congressional committees Accountability Integrity Reliabil... |
Date Feb. 14, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-496T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 11:30 am EST Thursday, February 14, 2008 Testimony Before Congressional Subcommittees Committee on Oversight and Government Reform House of Representatives INFORMATION SECURITY Although Progress Reported, Federal Agencies Need to Resolve Significant Deficiencies
Statement of Gregory C. Wilshusen Director, Inform... |
Date Feb. 13, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-457T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EST Wednesday, February 13, 2008 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Homeland Security, Committee on Appropriations, House of Representatives DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY Progress Made in Implementation of Management and Mission Functions, but More Work Remains
Statement of David M. Walker Comptro... |
Date Feb. 13, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-481T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:00 p.m. EST Wednesday, February 13, 2008 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Aviation, Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, House of Representatives RUNWAY SAFETY Progress on Reducing Runway Incursions Impeded by Leadership, Technology, and Other Challenges
Statement of Gerald L. Dillingham, Ph.D. ... |
Date Feb. 12, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-221 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
February 2008 Report to Congressional Requesters HEAD START A More Comprehensive Risk Management Strategy and Data Improvements Could Further Strengthen Program Oversight GAO-08-221 February 2008 HEAD START Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-221, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability A More Comprehensive Risk Manag... |
Date Feb. 12, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-433T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EST Tuesday, February 12, 2008 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies, Committee on Appropriations, House of Representatives WILDLAND FIRE MANAGEMENT Federal Agencies Lack Key Long- and Short-Term Management Strategies for Using Program Funds Effectively
State... |
Date Feb. 8, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-476T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 9:00 a.m. EST Friday, February 8, 2008 Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings and Emergency Management, Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, House of Representatives HOMELAND SECURITY Preliminary Observations on the Federal Protective Service’s Efforts to Protect... |
Date Feb. 7, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-471T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:00 p.m. EST Thursday, February 7, 2008 Testimony before the Subcommittee on Emerging Threats, Cybersecurity, and Science and Technology, Committee on Homeland Security, House of Representatives DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY Status and Accountability Challenges Associated with the Use of Special DHS Acquisiti... |
Date Feb. 7, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-475T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EST Thursday, February 7, 2008 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on the Legislative Branch, Committee on Appropriations, House of Representatives CAPITOL VISITOR CENTER Update on Status of Project's Schedule and Cost as of February 7, 2008
Statement of Terrell G. Dorn, Director, Physical Infrastructur... |