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| Date May 6, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-373 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
May 2009 Report to Congressional Requesters FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT Achieving Financial Statement Auditability in the Department of Defense GAO-09-373 Contents Letter
Results in Brief Conclusions Recommendations for Executive Action Agency Comments and Our Evaluation 1 2 6 7 8 Appendix I Briefing Slides from the March 11, 2009, and March 27, 2009, Br... |
| Date April 29, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-664T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Wednesday, April 29, 2009 Testimony Before the Committee on Veterans’ Affairs, House of Representatives VA HEALTH CARE Challenges in Budget Formulation and Issues Surrounding the Proposal for Advance Appropriations
Statement of Randall B. Williamson Director, Health Care Susan J. Irving Director... |
| Date April 29, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-590R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 April 29, 2009 The Honorable George V. Voinovich Acting Ranking Member Subcommittee on Oversight of Government Management, the Federal Workforce, and the District of Columbia Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs United States Senate The Honorable Edolphus Towns Chairman Committee on Oversight and Government Refo... |
| Date April 28, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-587T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 1:00 p.m. EDT Tuesday, April 28, 2009 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on the Legislative Branch, Committee on Appropriations, House of Representatives FISCAL YEAR 2010 BUDGET REQUEST U.S. Government Accountability Office
Statement of Gene L. Dodaro Acting Comptroller General of the United States GAO-09-587T Ma... |
| Date April 23, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-580 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
April 2009 Report to Congressional Committees RECOVERY ACT As Initial Implementation Unfolds in States and Localities, Continued Attention to Accountability Issues Is Essential GAO-09-580 April 2009 RECOVERY ACT Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-580, a report to Senate and House Committees on Appropriations, Senate Committee on Homeland Security and... |
| Date April 23, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-631T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 9:00 a.m. EDT Thursday, April 23, 2009 Testimony Before the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, U.S. Senate RECOVERY ACT As Initial Implementation Unfolds in States and Localities, Continued Attention to Accountability Issues Is Essential
Statement of Gene L. Dodaro Acting Comptroller Genera... |
| Date April 23, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-553 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
April 2009 Report to Congressional Committees AUTO INDUSTRY Summary of Government Efforts and Automakers’ Restructuring to Date GAO-09-553 April 2009 AUTO INDUSTRY Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-553, a report to congressional committees Accountability Integrity Reliability Summary of Government Efforts and Automakers’ Restructuring to Date Wh... |
| Date April 22, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-628T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 3:00 p.m. EDT Wednesday, April 22, 2009 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 IMPROPER PAYMENTS Progress Made but Challenges Remain in Estimating... |
| Date April 21, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-387 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
April 2009 Report to the Secretary of the Treasury and the Director of the Office of Management and Budget FINANCIAL AUDIT Material Weaknesses in Internal Control Continue to Impact Preparation of the Consolidated Financial Statements of the U.S. Government GAO-09-387 April 2009 FINANCIAL AUDIT Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-387, a report to the ... |
| Date April 16, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-507R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 April 16, 2009 Congressional Committees Subject: Small Business Administration’s Implementation of Administrative Provisions in the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 Due to recent turmoil in U.S. credit markets, many lenders have been reluctant to offer conventional loans—that is, loans that are not guaranteed by ... |
| Date April 13, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-304SP |
Title
UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT ACCOUNTABILITY OFFICE FISCAL YEAR 2010 PERFORMANCE PLAN
GAO’s Mission
GAO is an independent, nonpartisan professional services agency in the legislative branch of the federal government. Commonly known as the audit and investigative arm of the Congress or the “congressional watchdog,” we examine how taxpayer dollars are spent and advise the Congress and federal agenc... |
| Date April 6, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-572CG |
Title
GAO: PROMOTING ACCOUNTABILITY AND TRANSPARENCY IN GOVERNMENT Before the Women’s Philanthropy Board 7th Annual Spring Symposium Auburn University Auburn, Alabama April 6, 2009 By Gene L. Dodaro Acting Comptroller General
1 GAO-09-572CG Outline • About GAO • Financial Markets and Economic Recovery • Transition– New President and Congress • Long-Term Fiscal Outlook and Challenges to be Me... |
| Date April 2, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-505CG |
Title
KEY FISCAL CHALLENGES FACING THE ACCOUNTABILITY COMMUNITY
Before the 2009 AGA Southeast Region Professional Development Conference Nashville, TN April 2, 2009 By Gene L. Dodaro Acting Comptroller General 1
GAO-09-505CG Outline • Financial Markets and Economic Recovery • Transition – New President and Congress • Long-Term Fiscal Outlook and Risks 2
GAO-09-505CG American Recovery & Reinvestm... |
| Date April 1, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-444T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 9:30 a.m. EDT Wednesday, April 1, 2009 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies, Committee on Appropriations, House of Representatives WILDLAND FIRE MANAGEMENT Actions by Federal Agencies and Congress Could Mitigate Rising Fire Costs and Their Effects on Other Agency Progr... |
| Date March 31, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-522SP |
Title
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| Date March 31, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-504 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
March 2009 Report to Congressional Committees TROUBLED ASSET RELIEF PROGRAM March 2009 Status of Efforts to Address Transparency and Accountability Issues GAO-09-504 March 2009 TROUBLED ASSET RELIEF PROGRAM Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-504, a report to congressional committees Accountability Integrity Reliability March 2009 Status of Efforts to... |
| Date March 31, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-367R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 March 31, 2009 The Honorable Daniel K. Inouye Chairman The Honorable Thad Cochran Vice Chairman Committee on Appropriations United States Senate The Honorable David R. Obey Chairman The Honorable Jerry Lewis Ranking Member Committee on Appropriations House of Representatives Subject: Review of Special Counsel Expenses for the 6 Mo... |
| Date March 31, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-539T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Tuesday, March 31, 2009 Testimony Before the Committee on Finance, U.S. Senate TROUBLED ASSET RELIEF PROGRAM Status of Efforts to Address Transparency and Accountability Issues
Statement of Gene L. Dodaro Acting Comptroller General of the United States GAO-09-539T Mr. Chairman, Ranking Member Gras... |
| Date March 25, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-475T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Wednesday, March 25, 2009 Testimony before the Subcommittee on Federal Workforce, Postal Service, and the District of Columbia, Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, House of Representatives U.S. POSTAL SERVICE Escalating Financial Problems Require Major Cost Reductions to Limit Losses
Sta... |
| Date March 24, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-503T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:30 a.m. EDT Tuesday, March 24, 2009 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Health, Employment, Labor and Pensions, Education and Labor Committee, House of Representatives PRIVATE PENSIONS Conflicts of Interest Can Affect Defined Benefit and Defined Contribution Plans
Statement of Charles A. Jeszeck, Acting Dire... |
| Date March 23, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-441CG |
Title
GAO: PROMOTING ACCOUNTABILITY AND TRANSPARENCY IN GOVERNMENT Before Lycoming College James Harding Executive Speaker Williamsport, PA March 23, 2009 By Gene L. Dodaro Acting Comptroller General
1 GAO-09-441CG • About GAO Outline
• Financial Markets and Economic Recovery • Transition – New President and Congress • Long Term Fiscal Outlook and Risks 2 GAO-09-441CG About GAO
GAO’s mission... |
| Date March 19, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-484T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EST Thursday, March 19, 2009 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Oversight, Committee on Ways and Means, House of Representatives TROUBLED ASSET RELIEF PROGRAM Status of Efforts to Address Transparency and Accountability Issues
Statement of Gene L. Dodaro Acting Comptroller General of the United Stat... |
| Date March 18, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-490T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Wednesday, March 18, 2009 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Capital Markets, Insurance, and Government Sponsored Enterprises, House Committee on Financial Services FEDERAL FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE Preliminary Observations on Assistance Provided to AIG
Statement of Orice M. Williams, Director Financ... |
| Date March 16, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-207 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
March 2009 Report to Congressional Requesters DEFINED BENEFIT PLANS Proposed Plan Buyouts by Financial Firms Pose Potential Risks and Benefits GAO-09-207 March 2009 DEFINED BENEFIT PLANS Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-207, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability Proposed Plan Buyouts by Financial Firms Pose Poten... |
| Date March 13, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-307R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 March 13, 2009 The Honorable Thomas R. Carper Chairman The Honorable John McCain Acting Ranking Member Subcommittee on Federal Financial Management, Government Information, Federal Services, and International Security Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs United States Senate The Honorable Tom Coburn, M.D. United... |
| Date March 12, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-303 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
March 2009 Report to Congressional Committees JOINT STRIKE FIGHTER
Accelerating Procurement before Completing Development Increases the Government’s Financial Risk GAO-09-303 March 2009 JOINT STRIKE FIGHTER Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-303, a report to congressional committees Accountability Integrity Reliability Accelerating Procurement befo... |
| Date March 12, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-460T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. DST Thursday, March 12, 2009 Testimony Before the Committee on Armed Services, House of Representatives DOD’S HIGH-RISK AREAS Actions Needed to Reduce Vulnerabilities and Improve Business Outcomes
Statement of Gene L. Dodaro Acting Comptroller General of the United States GAO-09-460T March 12, 2009 ... |
| Date March 12, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-510CG |
Title
CHALLENGES FACING THE NEW ADMINISTRATION AND THE 111TH CONGRESS
Before the JFMIP 2009 Federal Financial Management Conference Washington, DC March 12, 2009 By Gene L. Dodaro Acting Comptroller General 1
GAO-09-510CG Assisting the New Administration & the New Congress 2
GAO-09-510CG GAO-09-510CG GAO-09-510CG Financial Markets and Economic Recovery
• Financial Regulatory System • GAO Role in Fin... |
| Date March 12, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-339R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 March 12, 2009 The Honorable Richard J. Durbin Chairman The Honorable Susan M. Collins Ranking Member Subcommittee on Financial Services and General Government Committee on Appropriations United States Senate The Honorable José E. Serrano Chairman The Honorable Jo Ann Emerson Ranking Member Subcommittee on Financial Services and ... |
| Date March 11, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-474T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 A.M. EDT Wednesday, March 11, 2009 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Domestic Policy, Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, House of Representatives TROUBLED ASSET RELIEF PROGRAM Status of Efforts to Address Transparency and Accountability Issues
Statement of Richard J. Hillman, Managing Directo... |
| Date March 5, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-436T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EST Thursday, March 5, 2009 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Space and Aeronautics, Committee on Science and Technology, House of Representatives NASA Projects Need More Disciplined Oversight and Management to Address Key Challenges
Statement of Cristina Chaplain, Director Acquisition and Sourcing... |
| Date March 5, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-397T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EST Thursday, March 5, 2009 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Capital Markets, Insurance, and Government Sponsored Enterprises SYSTEMIC RISK Regulatory Oversight and Recent Initiatives to Address Risk Posed by Credit Default Swaps
Statement of Orice M. Williams, Director Financial Markets and Commu... |
| Date Feb. 27, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-293 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
February 2009 Report to Congressional Committees FINANCIAL AUDIT American Battle Monuments Commission’s Financial Statements for Fiscal Years 2008 and 2007 GAO-09-293 a February 2009 FINANCIAL AUDIT Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-293, a report to congressional committees Accountability Integrity Reliability American Battle Monuments Commission... |
| Date Feb. 26, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-429T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EST Thursday February 26, 2009 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources, Committee on Natural Resources, House of Representatives HARDROCK MINING Information on Types of State Royalties, Number of Abandoned Mines, and Financial Assurances on BLM Land
Statement of Robin M. Nazz... |
| Date Feb. 26, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-318R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 February 26, 2009 The Honorable Carl Levin Chairman Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs United States Senate The Honorable Charles Grassley Ranking Member Committee on Finance United States Senate Subject: Securities and Exchange Commission: Oversight of U.S. Equities Ma... |
| Date Feb. 24, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-417T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:00 p.m. EST Tuesday, February 24, 2009 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations, Committee on Financial Services, House of Representatives TROUBLED ASSET RELIEF PROGRAM Status of Efforts to Address Transparency and Accountability Issues
Statement of Gene L. Dodaro Acting Comptroller Ge... |
| Date Feb. 19, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-383CG |
Title
CHALLENGES FACING THE NEW ADMINISTRATION AND THE 111TH CONGRESS
Before the AGA 2009 Leadership Conference
Washington, DC February 19, 2009 By Gene L. Dodaro Acting Comptroller General GAO-09-383CG Transition: Assisting The New Administration & The New Congress 2
GAO-09-383CG GAO-09-383CG GAO-09-383CG Financial Institutions and Markets • Financial Regulatory System • GAO Role in Financial Rescu... |
| Date Feb. 17, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-305 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
February 2009 Report to the Congress CERTIFICATED EXPENDITURES Executive Office of the President Fiscal Year 2007 Certificated Expenditures Were Used for Authorized Purposes GAO-09-305 Contents Letter
Certificated President and Vice President Expenditures for Fiscal Year 2007 Were Used for Authorized Purposes Scope and Methodology 1 2 3 Table
Tabl... |
| Date Feb. 12, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-227 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
February 2009 Report to the Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations, Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, U.S. Senate BANK SECRECY ACT Federal Agencies Should Take Action to Further Improve Coordination and Information-Sharing Efforts GAO-09-227 February 2009 BANK SECRECY ACT Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-227, a report to th... |
| Date Feb. 6, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-382CG |
Title
GAO’S WORK ON TODAY’S HIGH RISK ISSUES AND LONG –TERM CHALLENGES Before the Arizona Society of CPAs Phoenix, Arizona February 6, 2009 By Gene L. Dodaro Acting Comptroller General GAO-09-382CG Outline • Financial Institutions and Markets • GAO’s 2009 High Risk Update • Long-Term Challenges 2
GAO-09-382CG Financial Institutions and Markets • Financial Regulatory System • GAO Role i... |
| Date Feb. 6, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-316 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
February 2009 Report to the Committee on Environment and Public Works, U.S. Senate HIGHWAY TRUST FUND Improved Solvency Mechanisms and Communication Needed to Help Avoid Shortfalls in the Highway Account GAO-09-316 February 2009 HIGHWAY TRUST FUND Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-316, a report to the Committee on Environment and Public Works, U.S. ... |
| Date Feb. 5, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-359T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EST Thursday, February 5, 2009 Testimony Before the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs, U.S. Senate TROUBLED ASSET RELIEF PROGRAM Status of Efforts to Address Transparency and Accountability Issues
Statement of Gene L. Dodaro Acting Comptroller General of the United States GAO-09-359T Mr... |
| Date Jan. 30, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-296 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
January 2009 Report to Congressional Committees TROUBLED ASSET RELIEF PROGRAM Status of Efforts to Address Transparency and Accountability Issues GAO-09-296 January 2009 TROUBLED ASSET RELIEF PROGRAM Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-296, a report to congressional committees Accountability Integrity Reliability Status of Efforts to Address Transpare... |
| Date Jan. 28, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-332T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:30 p.m. EST Wednesday, January 28, 2009 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 U.S. POSTAL SERVICE Deteriorating Postal Finances Require Aggress... |
| Date Jan. 26, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-162 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
January 2009 Report to Congressional Requesters DEVELOPING COUNTRIES The United States Has Not Fully Funded Its Share of Debt Relief, and the Impact of Debt Relief on Countries’ Poverty-Reducing Spending Is Unknown GAO-09-162 January 2009 DEVELOPING COUNTRIES Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-162, a report to congressional requesters Accountabilit... |
| Date Jan. 15, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-2SP |
Title
Serving the Congress and the Nation United States Government Accountability Office Citizens’ Report: Fiscal Year 2008 Summary of GAO’s Performance and Financial Results
A c c o u n t a b i l i t y I n t e g r i t y R e l i a b i l i t y S E R V I N G T H E C O N G R E S S Accountability
We help the Congress oversee federal programs and operations to ensure accountability to the American people... |
| Date Dec. 18, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-09-88 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
December 2008 Report to Congressional Requesters INSPECTORS GENERAL Actions Needed to Improve Audit Coverage of NASA GAO-09-88 December 2008 INSPECTORS GENERAL Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-88, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability Actions Needed to Improve Audit Coverage of NASA Why GAO Did This Study
GAO was... |
| Date Dec. 18, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-09-129 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
December 2008 Report to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, U.S. Senate DISASTER RECOVERY FEMA’s Public Assistance Grant Program Experienced Challenges with Gulf Coast Rebuilding GAO-09-129 December 2008 Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-129, a report to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, U.S. Sen... |
| Date Dec. 15, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-09-25 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
December 2008 Report to Congressional Requesters MEDICARE ADVANTAGE Characteristics, Financial Risks, and Disenrollment Rates of Beneficiaries in Private Fee-forService Plans GAO-09-25 December 2008 MEDICARE ADVANTAGE Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-25, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability Characteristics, Fina... |
| Date Dec. 15, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-09-233R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 December 15, 2008 Congressional Committees Subject: Global War on Terrorism: Reported Obligations for the Department of Defense Since 2001, Congress has provided the Department of Defense (DOD) with about $808 billion in supplemental and annual appropriations, as of September 2008, primarily for military operations in support of t... |
