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Date Feb. 7, 2008 Report No. GAO-08-445T Title

Financial Services Industry: Overall Trends in Management-Level Diversity and Diversity Initiatives, 1993-2006

United States Government Accountability Office GAO For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:30 p.m. EST Thursday, February 7, 2008 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations, Committee on Financial Services, House of Representatives FINANCIAL SERVICES INDUSTRY Overall Trends in Management-Level Diversity and Diversity Initiatives, 1993-2006 Statement of Orice M. Williams, Direc...
Date Feb. 7, 2008 Report No. GAO-08-462T Title

Defense Business Transformation: Sustaining Progress Requires Continuity of Leadership and an Integrated Approach

United States Government Accountability Office GAO For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:30 p.m. EST Thursday, February 7, 2008 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Readiness and Management Support, Committee on Armed Services, U.S. Senate DEFENSE BUSINESS TRANSFORMATION Sustaining Progress Requires Continuity of Leadership and an Integrated Approach Statement of David M. Walker Comptroller Genera...
Date Jan. 31, 2008 Report No. GAO-08-382R Title

Government Operations: Feasibility of Outsourcing the Management and Operation of the Capitol Power Plant

United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 January 31, 2008 Congressional Addressees Subject: Feasibility of Outsourcing the Management and Operation of the Capitol Power Plant The Capitol Power Plant (CPP), managed by the Architect of the Capitol (AOC), provides heating and cooling for the U.S. Capitol and surrounding facilities. This plant, which provides steam and chill...
Date Jan. 31, 2008 Report No. GAO-08-209 Title

Congressional Directives: Selected Agencies' Processes for Responding to Funding Instructions

United States Government Accountability Office GAO January 2008 Report to Congressional Addressees CONGRESSIONAL DIRECTIVES Selected Agencies’ Processes for Responding to Funding Instructions GAO-08-209 January 2008 CONGRESSIONAL DIRECTIVES Highlights Highlights of GAO-08-209, a report to congressional addressees Accountability Integrity Reliability Selected Agencies’ Processes for Responding ...
Date Jan. 31, 2008 Report No. GAO-08-438T Title

Improper Payments: Status of Agencies' Efforts to Address Improper Payment and Recovery Auditing Requirements

United States Government Accountability Office GAO For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:30 p.m. EST Thursday, January 31, 2008 Before the Subcommittee on Federal Financial Management, Government Information, Federal Services, and International Security, Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, U.S. Senate IMPROPER PAYMENTS Status of Agencies’ Efforts to Address Improper Payment ...
Date Jan. 24, 2008 Report No. GAO-08-200 Title

Hedge Funds: Regulators and Market Participants Are Taking Steps to Strengthen Market Discipline, but Continued Attention Is Needed

United States Government Accountability Office GAO January 2008 Report to Congressional Requesters HEDGE FUNDS Regulators and Market Participants Are Taking Steps to Strengthen Market Discipline, but Continued Attention Is Needed GAO-08-200 January 2008 HEDGE FUNDS Highlights Highlights of GAO-08-200, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability Regulators and Market P...
Date Jan. 23, 2008 Report No. GAO-08-377R Title

Improper Payments: Federal Executive Branch Agencies' Fiscal Year 2007 Improper Payment Estimate Reporting

United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 January 23, 2008 The Honorable Tom Carper Chairman The Honorable Tom Coburn 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: Improper Payments: Federal Executive Bra...
Date Jan. 22, 2008 Report No. GAO-08-317 Title

State and Local Governments: Growing Fiscal Challenges Will Emerge during the Next 10 Years

United States Government Accountability Office GAO January 2008 Report to Congressional Committees STATE AND LOCAL GOVERNMENTS Growing Fiscal Challenges Will Emerge during the Next 10 Years GAO-08-317 a Contents Preface Results in Brief Background The State and Local Government Sector’s Fiscal Difficulties Are Likely to Emerge within the Next 10 Years Decline in Fiscal Balances Is Related to Rap...
Date Jan. 18, 2008 Report No. GAO-08-136 Title

HUD and Treasury Programs: More Information on Leverage Measures' Accuracy and Linkage to Program Goals Is Needed in Assessing Performance

United States Government Accountability Office GAO January 2008 Report to the Chairwoman, Subcommittee on Housing and Community Opportunity, Committee on Financial Services, House of Representatives HUD AND TREASURY PROGRAMS More Information on Leverage Measures’ Accuracy and Linkage to Program Goals Is Needed in Assessing Performance GAO-08-136 January 2008 HUD AND TREASURY PROGRAMS Highlights ...
Date Jan. 17, 2008 Report No. GAO-08-419T Title

Export Promotion: Export-Import Bank Has Met Target for Small Business Financing Share

United States Government Accountability Office GAO For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EST Thursday, January 17, 2008 Testimony Before the Small Business Committee, House of Representatives EXPORT PROMOTION Export-Import Bank Has Met Target for Small Business Financing Share Statement of Loren Yager, Director International Affairs and Trade GAO-08-419T January 17, 2008 EXPORT PROMOTION ...
Date Jan. 15, 2008 Report No. GAO-08-153 Title

Iraq Reconstruction: Better Data Needed to Assess Iraq's Budget Execution

United States Government Accountability Office GAO January 2008 Report to Congressional Committees IRAQ RECONSTRUCTION Better Data Needed to Assess Iraq’s Budget Execution GAO-08-153 January 2008 IRAQ RECONSTRUCTION Highlights Highlights of GAO-08-153, a report to congressional committees Accountability Integrity Reliability Better Data Needed to Assess Iraq’s Budget Execution Why GAO Did This...
Date Jan. 2, 2008 Report No. GAO-08-2SP Title

GAO Performance and Accountability Highlights: Fiscal Year 2007

GAO Serving the Congress and the Nation PERFORMANCE AND ACCOUNTABILITY HIGHLIGHTS FISCAL YEAR 2007 UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT ACCOUNTABILITY OFFICE Accountability l Integrity l Reliability SERVING THE CONGRESS MISSION GAO exists to support the Congress in meeting its constitutional responsibilities and to help improve the performance and ensure the accountability of the federal government for the be...
Date Dec. 28, 2007 Report No. GAO-08-37 Title

Legal Services Corporation: Improved Internal Controls Needed in Grants Management and Oversight

United States Government Accountability Office GAO December 2007 Report to Congressional Requesters LEGAL SERVICES CORPORATION Improved Internal Controls Needed in Grants Management and Oversight GAO-08-37 December 2007 LEGAL SERVICES CORPORATION Highlights Highlights of GAO-08-37, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability Improved Internal Controls Needed in Grants...
Date Dec. 20, 2007 Report No. GAO-08-206 Title

Budget Issues: Accrual Budgeting Useful in Certain Areas but Does Not Provide Sufficient Information for Reporting on Our Nation's Longer-Term Fiscal Challenge

United States Government Accountability Office GAO December 2007 Report to the Committee on the Budget, U.S. Senate BUDGET ISSUES Accrual Budgeting Useful in Certain Areas but Does Not Provide Sufficient Information for Reporting on Our Nation’s Longer-Term Fiscal Challenge GAO-08-206 December 2007 BUDGET ISSUES Highlights Highlights of GAO-08-206, a report to the Committee on the Budget, U.S. S...
Date Dec. 13, 2007 Report No. GAO-08-322T Title

Organizational Transformation: Implementing Chief Operating Officer/Chief Management Officer Positions in Federal Agencies

United States Government Accountability Office GAO For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EST December 13, 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 ORGANIZATIONAL TRANSFORMATION Implementing Chief Operating Officer/Chief Management O...
Date Dec. 10, 2007 Report No. GAO-08-41 Title

U.S. Postal Service Facilities: Improvements in Data Would Strengthen Maintenance and Alignment of Access to Retail Services

United States Government Accountability Office GAO December 2007 Report to Congressional Requesters U.S. POSTAL SERVICE FACILITIES Improvements in Data Would Strengthen Maintenance and Alignment of Access to Retail Services GAO-08-41 December 2007 U.S. POSTAL SERVICE FACILITIES Highlights Highlights of GAO-08-41, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability Improvement...
Date Dec. 7, 2007 Report No. GAO-08-94 Title

Bankruptcy: Implementation of Reform Act's Debt Reaffirmation Agreement Provisions

United States Government Accountability Office GAO December 2007 Report to Congress BANKRUPTCY Implementation of Reform Act’s Debt Reaffirmation Agreement Provisions GAO-08-94 December 2007 BANKRUPTCY Highlights Highlights of GAO-08-94, a report to Congress Accountability Integrity Reliability Implementation of Reform Act's Debt Reaffirmation Agreement Provisions Why GAO Did This Study The Bankr...
Date Dec. 7, 2007 Report No. GAO-08-201R Title

Agreed-Upon Procedures: Senate Office of Public Records Revolving Fund, Fiscal Years 2006 and 2007

United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 December 7, 2007 The Honorable Nancy Erickson Secretary of the United States Senate Subject: Agreed-Upon Procedures: Senate Office of Public Records Revolving Fund, Fiscal Years 2006 and 2007 Dear Ms. Erickson: We performed the agreed-upon procedures you requested related to receipt and disbursement processing and related procedur...
Date Dec. 6, 2007 Report No. GAO-08-70 Title

DOD Schools: Additional Reporting Could Improve Accountability for Academic Achievement of Students with Dyslexia

United States Government Accountability Office GAO December 2007 Report to the Chairman, Committee on Science and Technology, House of Representatives DOD SCHOOLS Additional Reporting Could Improve Accountability for Academic Achievement of Students with Dyslexia GAO-08-70 December 2007 DOD SCHOOLS Highlights Highlights of GAO-08-70, a report to the Chairman, Committee on Science and Technology, H...
Date Nov. 30, 2007 Report No. GAO-08-340CG Title

Financial Management: U.S. Financial Condition and Fiscal Future Briefing

Date Nov. 29, 2007 Report No. GAO-08-8 Title

Private Pensions: Low Defined Contribution Plan Savings May Pose Challenges to Retirement Security, Especially for Many Low-Income Workers

Date Nov. 28, 2007 Report No. GAO-08-245 Title

Higher Education: Tuition Continues to Rise, but Patterns Vary by Institution Type, Enrollment, and Educational Expenditures

Date Nov. 26, 2007 Report No. GAO-08-7 Title

Natural Disasters: Public Policy Options for Changing the Federal Role in Natural Catastrophe Insurance

United States Government Accountability Office GAO November 2007 Report to the Ranking Member, Committee on Financial Services, House of Representatives NATURAL DISASTERS Public Policy Options for Changing the Federal Role in Natural Catastrophe Insurance GAO-08-7 a November 2007 NATURAL DISASTERS Highlights Highlights of GAO-08-07, a report to the Ranking Member, Committee on Financial Services, ...
Date Nov. 19, 2007 Report No. GAO-08-85R Title

Management Letter: Recommendations for Improvements to USDA's Internal Controls and Policies on Premium Class Air Travel

Date Nov. 16, 2007 Report No. GAO-08-167 Title

Financial Audit: Securities and Exchange Commission's Financial Statements for Fiscal Years 2007 and 2006

United States Government Accountability Office GAO November 2007 Report to the Chairman, United States Securities and Exchange Commission FINANCIAL AUDIT Securities and Exchange Commission’s Financial Statements for Fiscal Years 2007 and 2006 GAO-08-167 November 2007 FINANCIAL AUDIT Highlights Highlights of GAO-08-167, a report to the Chairman, United States Securities and Exchange Commission Ac...
Date Nov. 15, 2007 Report No. GAO-08-38 Title

Tax Administration: 2007 Filing Season Continues Trend of Improvement, but Opportunities to Reduce Costs and Increase Tax Compliance Should be Evaluated

Date Nov. 15, 2007 Report No. GAO-08-33 Title

Securities and Exchange Commission: Opportunities Exist to Improve Oversight of Self-Regulatory Organizations

Date Nov. 9, 2007 Report No. GAO-08-166 Title

Financial Audit: IRS's Fiscal Years 2007 and 2006 Financial Statement Audits

United States Government Accountability Office GAO November 2007 Report to the Secretary of the Treasury FINANCIAL AUDIT IRS’s Fiscal Years 2007 and 2006 Financial Statements GAO-08-166 a November 2007 FINANCIAL AUDIT Highlights Highlights of GAO-08-166, a report to the Secretary of the Treasury Accountability Integrity Reliability IRS’s Fiscal Years 2007 and 2006 Financial Statements Why GAO ...
Date Nov. 9, 2007 Report No. GAO-08-77 Title

Improper Payments: Weaknesses in USAID's and NASA's Implementation of the Improper Payments Information Act and Recovery Auditing

Date Nov. 7, 2007 Report No. GAO-08-168 Title

Financial Audit: Bureau of the Public Debt's Fiscal Years 2007 and 2006 Schedules of Federal Debt

United States Government Accountability Office GAO November 2007 Report to the Secretary of the Treasury FINANCIAL AUDIT Bureau of the Public Debt’s Fiscal Years 2007 and 2006 Schedules of Federal Debt GAO-08-168 a November 2007 FINANCIAL AUDIT Highlights Highlights of GAO-08-168, a report to the Secretary of the Treasury Accountability Integrity Reliability Bureau of the Public Debt’s Fiscal ...
Date Nov. 1, 2007 Report No. GAO-08-34 Title

Organizational Transformation: Implementing Chief Operating Officer/Chief Management Officer Positions in Federal Agencies

Date Sept. 20, 2007 Report No. GAO-07-1105 Title

Debt Management: Treasury Has Improved Short-Term Investment Programs, but Should Broaden Investments to Reduce Risks and Increase Return

Date Sept. 5, 2007 Report No. GAO-07-1058 Title

Defense Acquisitions: DOD's Research and Development Budget Requests to Congress Do Not Provide Consistent, Complete, and Clear Information

United States Government Accountability Office GAO September 2007 Report to Congressional Committees DEFENSE ACQUISITIONS DOD’s Research and Development Budget Requests to Congress Do Not Provide Consistent, Complete, and Clear Information GAO-07-1058 September 2007 DEFENSE ACQUISITIONS Highlights Highlights of GAO-07-1058, a report to congressional committees Accountability Integrity Reliabilit...
Date Aug. 31, 2007 Report No. GAO-07-1148R Title

Military Personnel: DOD's Predatory Lending Report Addressed Mandated Issues, but Support Is Limited for Some Findings and Recommendations

United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 August 31, 2007 The Honorable Tim Johnson Chairman Subcommittee on Financial Institutions Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs United States Senate The Honorable Lindsey Graham Ranking Member Subcommittee on Personnel Committee on Armed Services United States Senate Subject: Military Personnel: DOD’s Predatory Lendin...
Date Aug. 10, 2007 Report No. GAO-07-1157R Title

Homeland Security: Responses to Posthearing Questions Related to the Department of Homeland Security's Integrated Financial Management Systems Challenges

United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 August 10, 2007 The Honorable Tom Carper Chairman Subcommittee on Federal Financial Management, Government Information, Federal Services, and International Security Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs United States Senate Subject: Homeland Security: Responses to Posthearing Questions Related to the Department o...
Date Aug. 3, 2007 Report No. GAO-07-914 Title

Financial Management: Long-standing Financial Systems Weaknesses Present a Formidable Challenge

United States Government Accountability Office GAO August 2007 Report to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, U.S. Senate, and the Committee on Government Oversight and Reform, House of Representatives FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT Long-standing Financial Systems Weaknesses Present a Formidable Challenge GAO-07-914 Au August 2007 FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT Highlights Highlights of GAO-07-...
Date July 24, 2007 Report No. GAO-07-1137T Title

Federal Farm Programs: USDA Needs to Strengthen Management Controls to Prevent Improper Payments to Estates and Deceased Individuals

United States Government Accountability Office GAO For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Tuesday, July 24, 2007 Testimony Before the Committee on Finance, U.S. Senate FEDERAL FARM PROGRAMS USDA Needs to Strengthen Management Controls to Prevent Improper Payments to Estates and Deceased Individuals Statement of Lisa Shames, Director Natural Resources and Environment GAO-07-1137T July 2...
Date July 20, 2007 Report No. GAO-07-888 Title

Hanford Waste Treatment Plant: Department of Energy Needs to Strengthen Controls over Contractor Payments and Project Assets

United States Government Accountability Office GAO July 2007 Report to the Subcommittee on Energy and Water Development, Committee on Appropriations, House of Representatives HANFORD WASTE TREATMENT PLANT Department of Energy Needs to Strengthen Controls over Contractor Payments and Project Assets GAO-07-888 July 2007 HANFORD WASTE TREATMENT PLANT Highlights Highlights of GAO-07-888, a report to t...
Date July 20, 2007 Report No. GAO-07-679 Title

Managerial Cost Accounting Practices: Implementation and Use Vary Widely across 10 Federal Agencies

United States Government Accountability Office GAO July 2007 Report to Congressional Requesters MANAGERIAL COST ACCOUNTING PRACTICES Implementation and Use Vary Widely across 10 Federal Agencies GAO-07-679 July 2007 Highlights Highlights of GAO-07-679, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability MANAGERIAL COST ACCOUNTING PRACTICES Implementation and Use Vary Widely a...
Date July 9, 2007 Report No. GAO-07-818 Title

Federal Farm Programs: USDA Needs to Strengthen Controls to Prevent Improper Payments to Estates and Deceased Individuals

United States Government Accountability Office GAO July 2007 Report to the Ranking Member, Committee on Finance, U.S. Senate FEDERAL FARM PROGRAMS USDA Needs to Strengthen Controls to Prevent Improper Payments to Estates and Deceased Individuals GAO-07-818 July 2007 FEDERAL FARM PROGRAMS Highlights Highlights of GAO-07-818, a report to the Ranking Member, Committee on Finance, U.S. Senate Accounta...
Date June 28, 2007 Report No. GAO-07-1041T Title

Homeland Security: Transforming Departmentwide Financial Management Systems Remains a Challenge

United States Government Accountability Office GAO 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 For Release on Delivery Expected at 3:00 p.m. EDT Thursday, June 28, 2007 HOMELAND SECURITY Transforming Departmentwide Financial Management Sy...
Date June 26, 2007 Report No. GAO-07-643 Title

Navy Working Capital Fund: Management Action Needed to Improve Reliability of the Naval Air Warfare Center's Reported Carryover Amounts

United States Government Accountability Office GAO June 2007 Report to the Subcommittee on Defense, Committee on Appropriations, House of Representatives NAVY WORKING CAPITAL FUND Management Action Needed to Improve Reliability of the Naval Air Warfare Center’s Reported Carryover Amounts GAO-07-643 June 2007 NAVY WORKING CAPITAL FUND Highlights Highlights of GAO-07-643, a report to the Subcommit...
Date June 26, 2007 Report No. GAO-07-922T Title

Wildland Fire: Management Improvements Could Enhance Federal Agencies' Efforts to Contain the Costs of Fighting Fires

United States Government Accountability Office GAO For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Tuesday, June 26, 2007 Testimony Before the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources, U.S. Senate WILDLAND FIRE Management Improvements Could Enhance Federal Agencies’ Efforts to Contain the Costs of Fighting Fires Statement of Robin M. Nazzaro, Director Natural Resources and Environment GAO-07...
Date June 22, 2007 Report No. GAO-07-868 Title

Department of Homeland Security: Science and Technology Directorate's Expenditure Plan

United States Government Accountability Office GAO June 2007 Report to Congressional Committees DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY Science and Technology Directorate’s Expenditure Plan GAO-07-868 Contents Letter Scope and Methodology Results Concluding Observations Agency Comments and Our Evaluation 1 2 3 5 6 8 Appendix I Briefing Slides Appendix II Comments from the Department of Homeland Security...
Date June 21, 2007 Report No. GAO-07-536 Title

Homeland Security: Departmentwide Integrated Financial Management Systems Remain a Challenge

United States Government Accountability Office GAO June 2007 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 HOMELAND SECURITY Departmentwide Integrated Financial Management Systems Remain a Challenge GAO-07-536 June 2007 HOMELAND SECURITY Highlight...
Date June 15, 2007 Report No. GAO-07-513 Title

Compacts of Free Association: Trust Funds for Micronesia and the Marshall Islands May Not Provide Sustainable Income

United States Government Accountability Office GAO June 2007 Report to Congressional Committees COMPACTS OF FREE ASSOCIATION Trust Funds for Micronesia and the Marshall Islands May Not Provide Sustainable Income GAO-07-513 June 2007 COMPACTS OF FREE ASSOCIATION Highlights Highlights of GAO-07-513, a report to congressional committees Accountability Integrity Reliability Trust Funds for Micronesia ...
Date June 7, 2007 Report No. GAO-07-629 Title

Internal Revenue Service: Status of GAO Financial Audit and Related Financial Management Report Recommendations

United States Government Accountability Office GAO June 2007 Report to the Acting Commissioner of Internal Revenue INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE Status of GAO Financial Audit and Related Financial Management Report Recommendations GAO-07-629 June 2007 INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE Highlights Highlights of GAO-07-629, a report to the Acting Commissioner of Internal Revenue Accountability Integrity Reliabilit...
Date June 1, 2007 Report No. GAO-07-655 Title

Wildland Fire Management: Lack of Clear Goals or a Strategy Hinders Federal Agencies' Efforts to Contain the Costs of Fighting Fires

United States Government Accountability Office GAO June 2007 Report to Congressional Requesters WILDLAND FIRE MANAGEMENT Lack of Clear Goals or a Strategy Hinders Federal Agencies’ Efforts to Contain the Costs of Fighting Fires GAO-07-655 June 2007 WILDLAND FIRE MANAGEMENT Highlights Highlights of GAO-07-655, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability Lack of Clear...
Date May 30, 2007 Report No. GAO-07-834R Title

Improper Payments: Responses to Posthearing Questions Related to Agencies' Progress in Addressing Improper Payment and Recovery Auditing Requirements

United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 May 30, 2007 The Honorable Thomas R. Carper Chairman, Subcommittee on Federal Financial Management, Government Information, Federal Services, and International Security Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs United States Senate Subject: Improper Payments: Responses to Posthearing Questions Related to Agencies’ ...
Date May 25, 2007 Report No. GAO-07-514R Title

Compacts of Free Association: Micronesia's and the Marshall Islands' Use of Sector Grants

United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 May 25, 2007 Congressional Committees Subject: Compacts of Free Association: Micronesia’s and the Marshall Islands’ Use of Sector Grants Supplementing our December 2006 report entitled Compacts of Free Association: Micronesia and the Marshall Islands Face Challenges in Planning for Sustainability, Measuring Progress, and Ensur...