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Date Jan. 10, 2006 |
Report No. GAO-06-231 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
January 2006 Report to Congressional Committees U.S.-CHINA TRADE Eliminating Nonmarket Economy Methodology Would Lower Antidumping Duties for Some Chinese Companies The Web version of this report was reposted on April 21, 2006, to provide a Web link to the data that GAO collected on U.S. antidumping and countervailing duty investigations. To acces... |
Date Dec. 5, 2005 |
Report No. GAO-06-215 |
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United States Government Accountability Office GAO
December 2005 Report to the Subcommittee on Readiness and Management Support, Committee on Armed Services, U.S. Senate DOD SYSTEMS MODERNIZATION Planned Investment in the Naval Tactical Command Support System Needs to Be Reassessed GAO-06-215 a December 2005 DOD SYSTEMS MODERNIZATION Highlights
Highlights of GAO-06-215, a report to the Subcommitte... |
Date Dec. 2, 2005 |
Report No. GAO-06-281T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 11:30 a.m. CST Friday, December 2, 2005 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Health, Committee on Ways and Means, House of Representatives FEDERAL EMPLOYEES HEALTH BENEFITS PROGRAM Differences in Health Care Prices Across Metropolitan Areas Linked to Competition and Other Factors
Statement of A. Bruce Steinwald ... |
Date Nov. 28, 2005 |
Report No. GAO-06-5 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
November 2005 Report to Congressional Committees OFFSHORING OF SERVICES An Overview of the Issues On December 19, 2005, this report was revised to correct the omission of (1) an individual from the list of experts interviewed on page 68 and (2) a published source from the bibliography page 78. GAO-06-5 November 2005 OFFSHORING OF SERVICES Highligh... |
Date Nov. 15, 2005 |
Report No. GAO-06-237 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
November 2005 Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Energy and Resources, Committee on Government Reform, House of Representatives ELECTRICITY RESTRUCTURING Key Challenges Remain GAO-06-237 a November 2005 ELECTRICITY RESTRUCTURING Highlights
Highlights of GAO-06-237, report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Energy and Resources, Committee on Gov... |
Date Oct. 21, 2005 |
Report No. GAO-06-126 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
October 2005 Report to Congressional Requesters SOCIAL SECURITY REFORM Other Countries’ Experiences Provide Lessons for the United States GAO-06-126 October 2005 SOCIAL SECURITY REFORM Highlights
Highlights of GAO-06-126, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability Other Countries' Experiences Provide Lessons for th... |
Date Oct. 18, 2005 |
Report No. GAO-06-179T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Tuesday, October 18, 2005 Testimony
Before the Committee on Government Reform, Subcommittee on National Security, Emerging Threats, and International Relations; House of Representatives REBUILDING IRAQ Enhancing Security, Measuring Program Results, and Maintaining Infrastructure Are Necessary to M... |
Date Sept. 30, 2005 |
Report No. GAO-05-945 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
September 2005 Report to Congressional Committees COMMERCIAL AVIATION Bankruptcy and Pension Problems Are Symptoms of Underlying Structural Issues GAO-05-945 a September 2005 COMMERCIAL AVIATION Highlights
Highlights of GAO-05-945, a report to congressional committees Accountability Integrity Reliability Bankruptcy and Pension Problems Are Symptom... |
Date Sept. 21, 2005 |
Report No. GAO-05-1047T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Wednesday, September 21, 2005 Testimony Before the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation ENERGY MARKETS Gasoline Price Trends
Statement of Jim Wells, Director Natural Resources and Environment GAO-05-1047T September 21, 2005 ENERGY MARKETS Highlights
Highlights of GAO-05-1047T,... |
Date Sept. 9, 2005 |
Report No. GAO-05-1026T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2 p.m. EDT September 9, 2005 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Regulatory Affairs, Committee on Government Reform, United States House of Representatives INVASIVE SPECIES Progress and Challenges in Preventing Introduction into U.S. Waters Via the Ballast Water in Ships
Statement of Robin M. Nazzaro, Director ... |
Date Sept. 1, 2005 |
Report No. GAO-05-958SP |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Understanding the
Primary Components of the Annual Financial Report of the United States Government GAO-05-958SP September 2005 Preface The U.S. government is the largest, most diverse, most complex, and arguably the most important entity on earth today. Useful, timely, and reliable financial and performance information is needed to make sound decisi... |
Date Aug. 15, 2005 |
Report No. GAO-05-856 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
August 2005 Report to the Honorable Paul Ryan, House of Representatives FEDERAL EMPLOYEES HEALTH BENEFITS PROGRAM Competition and Other Factors Linked to Wide Variation in Health Care Prices GAO-05-856 August 2005 Highlights
Highlights of GAO-05-856, a report to the Honorable Paul Ryan, House of Representatives Accountability Integrity Reliability... |
Date July 29, 2005 |
Report No. GAO-05-806 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
July 2005 Report to Congressional Requesters COLLEGE TEXTBOOKS Enhanced Offerings Appear to Drive Recent Price Increases GAO-05-806 July 2005 COLLEGE TEXTBOOKS Highlights
Highlights of GAO-05-806, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability Enhanced Offerings Appear to Drive Recent Price Increases Why GAO Did This Stu... |
Date July 28, 2005 |
Report No. GAO-05-876 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
July 2005 Report to Congressional Committees REBUILDING IRAQ Status of Funding and Reconstruction Efforts GAO-05-876 a July 2005 REBUILDING IRAQ Highlights
Highlights of GAO-05-876, a report to congressional committees Accountability Integrity Reliability Status of Funding and Reconstruction Efforts Why GAO Did This Study
Rebuilding Iraq is a U.S.... |
Date July 18, 2005 |
Report No. GAO-05-796SP |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
July 2005 GAO Workshop ECONOMIC PERFORMANCE Highlights of a Workshop on Economic Performance Measures GAO-05-796SP a July 2005 ECONOMIC PERFORMANCE Highlights
Highlights of GAO-05-796SP Accountability Integrity Reliability Highlights of a Workshop on Economic Performance Measures Why GAO Convened This Workshop
Improving the economy and efficiency ... |
Date July 13, 2005 |
Report No. GAO-05-834T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Wednesday, July 13, 2005 Testimony Before the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, Subcommittee on Aviation, U.S. Senate COMMERCIAL AVIATION Structural Costs Continue to Challenge Legacy Airlines’ Financial Performance
Statement of JayEtta Z. Hecker, Director Physical Infrastructu... |
Date June 30, 2005 |
Report No. GAO-05-839R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 June 30, 2005 The Honorable Wally Herger Chairman Subcommittee on Human Resources Committee on Ways and Means House of Representatives Subject: Administrative Expenditures and Federal Matching Rates of Selected Support Programs Dear Mr. Chairman: The federal government spends billions of dollars annually for programs that help low... |
Date June 22, 2005 |
Report No. GAO-05-835T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:00 p.m. EDT Wednesday, June 22, 2005 Testimony Before the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, Subcommittee on Aviation COMMERCIAL AVIATION Preliminary Observations on Legacy Airlines’ Financial Condition, Bankruptcy, and Pension Issues
Statement of JayEtta Z. Hecker, Director Physical Infrastruct... |
Date June 3, 2005 |
Report No. GAO-05-580R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 June 3, 2005 The Honorable George Miller Ranking Minority Member Committee on Education and the Workforce House of Representatives Subject: Fair Labor Standards Act: Labor Made Key Decisions in Studies of Updated Overtime Rule and Contractor Provided Support Dear Mr. Miller: In 2004, the Department of Labor (Labor) updated the rul... |
Date May 18, 2005 |
Report No. GAO-05-488 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
May 2005 Report to Congressional Requesters NASA More Knowledge Needed to Determine Best Alternatives to Provide Space Station Logistics Support GAO-05-488 May 2005 NASA Highlights
Highlights of GAO-05-488, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability More Knowledge Needed to Determine Best Alternatives to Provide Spac... |
Date May 12, 2005 |
Report No. GAO-05-433 |
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United States Government Accountability Office GAO
May 2005 Report to the Subcommittee on Readiness, Committee on Armed Services, House of Representatives DEFENSE INFRASTRUCTURE Management Issues Requiring Attention in Utility Privatization GAO-05-433 a May 2005 DEFENSE INFRASTRUCTURE Highlights
Highlights of GAO-05-433, a report to the Subcommittee on Readiness, Committee on Armed Services, House... |
Date May 9, 2005 |
Report No. GAO-05-675T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 1:00 p.m. EDT Monday, May 9, 2005 Testimony Before the Committee on Government Reform, Subcommittee on Energy and Resources ENERGY MARKETS Understanding Current Gasoline Prices and Potential Future Trends
Statement of Jim Wells, Director Natural Resources and Environment GAO-05-675T May 9, 2005 ENERGY MARKETS Hi... |
Date May 6, 2005 |
Report No. GAO-05-423SP |
Title
U.S. Government Accountability Office HIGHLIGHTS OF AN EXPERT PANEL The Benefits and Costs of Highway and Transit Investments May 2005 GAO-05-423SP May 06, 2005 HIGHLIGHTS OF AN EXPERT PANEL Highlights
Highlights of GAO-05-423SP Accountability Integrity Reliability The Benefits and Costs of Highway and Transit Investments Why GAO Convened This Expert Panel
The nation’s economy and its citizens... |
Date May 2, 2005 |
Report No. GAO-05-193SP |
Title
UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT ACCOUNTABILITY OFFICE Social Security REFORM Answers to Key Questions GAO-05-193SP May 2005 CONTENTS
PREFACE
I. BASICALLY, HOW DOES SOCIAL SECURITY WORK NOW?
1. How did Social Security get started? 2. What are Social Security’s goals? 3. How well has Social Security worked? Figure 1: Poverty Rates for Elderly Have Declined Faster than for Other Groups 4. What are the sou... |
Date April 14, 2005 |
Report No. GAO-05-550T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Thursday, April 14, 2005 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Telecommunications and the Internet, Committee on Energy and Commerce, House of Representatives TELECOMMUNICATIONS Market Developments in the Global Satellite Services Industry and the Implementation of the ORBIT Act
Statement of JayEtt... |
Date April 14, 2005 |
Report No. GAO-05-527T |
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United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Thursday, April 14, 2005 Testimony
Before the Committee on Finance, U.S. Senate TAX COMPLIANCE Reducing the Tax Gap Can Contribute to Fiscal Sustainability but Will Require a Variety of Strategies
Statement of David M. Walker Comptroller General of the United States GAO-05-527T A April 14, 2005 TA... |
Date April 6, 2005 |
Report No. GAO-05-257 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
April 2005 Report to the Subcommittee on Antitrust, Competition Policy and Consumer Rights, Committee on the Judiciary, U.S. Senate TELECOMMUNICATIONS Direct Broadcast Satellite Subscribership Has Grown Rapidly, but Varies across Different Types of Markets GAO-05-257 a April 2005 TELECOMMUNICATIONS Highlights
Highlights of GAO-05-257, a report to ... |
Date April 4, 2005 |
Report No. GAO-05-296 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
April 2005 Report to Congressional Committees U.S.-CHINA TRADE Textile Safeguard Procedures Should Be Improved GAO-05-296 a April 2005 U.S.-CHINA TRADE Textile Safeguard Procedures Should Be Improved Highlights of GAO-05-296, a report to congressional committees U.S. textile and apparel imports from China have more than doubled in value since Chin... |
Date March 30, 2005 |
Report No. GAO-05-269 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
March 2005 Report to Congressional Requesters SEPTEMBER 11 Recent Estimates of Fiscal Impact of 2001 Terrorist Attack on New York GAO-05-269 March 2005 SEPTEMBER 11 Highlights
Highlights of GAO-05-269, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability Recent Estimates of Fiscal Impact of 2001 Terrorist Attack on New York Wh... |
Date March 8, 2005 |
Report No. GAO-05-214 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
March 2005 Report to Congressional Requesters HOMELAND SECURITY Much Is Being Done to Protect Agriculture from a Terrorist Attack, but Important Challenges Remain GAO-05-214 a March 2005 HOMELAND SECURITY Highlights
Highlights of GAO-05-214, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability Much Is Being Done to Protect Agr... |
Date Feb. 28, 2005 |
Report No. GAO-05-252 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
February 2005 Report to Congressional Requesters CLEAN AIR ACT Observations on EPA’s Cost-Benefit Analysis of Its Mercury Control Options GAO-05-252 a February 2005 CLEAN AIR ACT Highlights
Highlights of GAO-05-252, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability Observations on EPA’s Cost-Benefit Analysis of Its Merc... |
Date Feb. 8, 2005 |
Report No. GAO-05-317T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10 a.m. EST Tuesday, February 8, 2005 Testimony
Before the Senate Budget Committee LONG-TERM FISCAL ISSUES Increasing Transparency and Reexamining the Base of the Federal Budget
Statement of David M. Walker Comptroller General of the United States GAO-05-317T a Mr. Chairman, Senator Conrad, Members of the Commit... |
Date Jan. 24, 2005 |
Report No. GAO-05-172 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
January 2005 Report to Congressional Committees HIGHWAY AND TRANSIT INVESTMENTS Options for Improving Information on Projects’ Benefits and Costs and Increasing Accountability for Results GAO-05-172 a January 2005 HIGHWAY AND TRANSIT INVESTMENTS Highlights
Highlights of GAO-05-172, a report to congressional committees Accountability Integrity Re... |
Date Sept. 16, 2004 |
Report No. GAO-04-870 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
September 2004 Report to the Committee on Governmental Affairs, U.S. Senate, and the Committee on Government Reform, House of Representatives BEST PRACTICES Using Spend Analysis to Help Agencies Take a More Strategic Approach to Procurement GAO-04-870 a September 2004 BEST PRACTICES Using Spend Analysis to Help Agencies Take a More Strategic Appro... |
Date Sept. 13, 2004 |
Report No. GAO-04-1065 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
September 2004 Report to Congressional Committees MARITIME SECURITY FLEET Many Factors Determine Impact of Potential Limits on Food Aid Shipments GAO-04-1065 a September 2004 MARITIME SECURITY FLEET Many Factors Determine Impact of Potential Limits on Food Aid Shipments Highlights of GAO-04-1065, a report to congressional committees Food aid cargo... |
Date Sept. 9, 2004 |
Report No. GAO-04-924 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
September 2004 Report to Congressional Committees RUSSIAN NUCLEAR SUBMARINES U.S. Participation in the Arctic Military Environmental Cooperation Program Needs Better Justification GAO-04-924 a September 2004 RUSSIAN NUCLEAR SUBMARINES U.S. Participation in the Arctic Military Environmental Cooperation Program Needs Better Justification Highlights ... |
Date Sept. 8, 2004 |
Report No. GAO-04-847 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
September 2004 Report to the Chairman, Committee on Indian Affairs, U.S. Senate INDIAN ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT Relationship to EDA Grants and Self-determination Contracting Is Mixed GAO-04-847 a September 2004 INDIAN ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT Relationship to EDA Grants and Selfdetermination Contracting Is Mixed Highlights of GAO-04-847, a report to the Ch... |
Date Aug. 12, 2004 |
Report No. GAO-04-485SP |
Title
U N I T E D S TAT E S
GOVERNMENT ACCOUNTABILITY OFFICE FEDERAL DEBT ANSWERS TO FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS AN UPDATE GAO-04-485SP AUGUST 2004 Contents Preface ..................................................... 1 Section 1: What Is the Federal Debt? How large is the federal debt? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 What is debt held by the public? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .... |
Date July 21, 2004 |
Report No. GAO-04-835 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
July 2004 Report to Congressional Requesters TRANSATLANTIC AVIATION Effects of Easing Restrictions on U.S.-European Markets GAO-04-835 a July 2004 TRANSATLANTIC AVIATION Effects of Easing Restrictions on U.S.European Markets Highlights of GAO-04-835, a report to congressional requesters Transatlantic airline operations between the United States an... |
Date June 30, 2004 |
Report No. GAO-04-744 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
June 2004 Report to the Ranking Minority Member, Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, U.S. Senate SURFACE TRANSPORTATION Many Factors Affect Investment Decisions GAO-04-744 a June 2004 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION Many Factors Affect Investment Decisions Highlights of GAO-04-744, a report to the Ranking Minority Member, Committee on Commerce, Sc... |
Date June 22, 2004 |
Report No. GAO-04-908T |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10 a.m. EDT Tuesday, June 22, 2004 Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on the District of Columbia, Committee on Appropriations, U.S. Senate DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA Structural Imbalance And Management Issues
Statement of Patricia A. Dalton, Director, Strategic Issues GAO-04-908T A June 2004 DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA Structural I... |
Date June 15, 2004 |
Report No. GAO-04-747 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
June 2004 Report to Congressional Requesters SOCIAL SECURITY Distribution of Benefits and Taxes Relative to Earnings Level GAO-04-747 June 2004 SOCIAL SECURITY Distribution of Benefits and Taxes Relative to Earnings Level Highlights of GAO-04-747, a report to congressional requesters Under the current Social Security benefit formula, retired workers rece... |
Date June 15, 2004 |
Report No. GAO-04-872T |
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United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Tuesday, June 15, 2004 Testimony Before the Special Committee on Aging, U.S. Senate SOCIAL SECURITY Reform Proposals Could Have a Variety of Effects on Distribution of Benefits and Payroll Taxes
Statement of David M. Walker Comptroller General of the United States GAO-04-872T June 15, 2004 SOCIAL SECURIT... |
Date June 3, 2004 |
Report No. GAO-04-837T |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Thursday, June 3, 2004 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Aviation, Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, House of Representatives COMMERCIAL AVIATION Despite Industry Turmoil, Low-Cost Airlines Are Growing and Profitable
Statement of JayEtta Z. Hecker, Director Physical Infrastructure GAO-04... |
Date June 1, 2004 |
Report No. GAO-04-700 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
June 2004 Report to Congressional Committees INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY Economic Arrangements among Small Webcasters and Third Parties and Their Effect on Royalties GAO-04-700 a June 2004 INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY Economic Arrangements among Small Webcasters and Third Parties and Their Effect on Royalties Highlights of GAO-04-700, a report to congressional commit... |
Date May 18, 2004 |
Report No. GAO-04-806T |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Tuesday, May 18, 2004 Testimony
Before the Committee on Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs, United States Senate TERRORISM INSURANCE Effects of the Terrorism Risk Insurance Act of 2002
Statement of Richard J. Hillman, Director Financial Markets and Community Investment GAO-04-806T May 18, 2004 TERRORISM ... |
Date May 7, 2004 |
Report No. GAO-04-736R |
Title
United States General Accounting Office Washington, DC 20548 May 7, 2004 The Honorable Don Nickles Chairman Committee on the Budget United States Senate Subject: Federal Assistance: Temporary State Fiscal Relief Dear Mr. Chairman:
1 As part of the Jobs and Growth Tax Relief Reconciliation Act of 2003, the federal government provided $10 billion in temporary fiscal relief payments to states, the Di... |
Date April 28, 2004 |
Report No. GAO-04-564 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
April 2004 Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Asia and the Pacific, Committee on International Relations, House of Representatives EMERGING INFECTIOUS DISEASES Asian SARS Outbreak Challenged International and National Responses GAO-04-564 a April 2004 EMERGING INFECTIOUS DISEASES Asian SARS Outbreak Challenged International and National Responses Hi... |
Date Feb. 25, 2004 |
Report No. GAO-04-487T |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 9:30 a.m. EST Wednesday, February 25, 2004 Testimony Before the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, U.S. Senate INDIVIUDAL FISHING QUOTAS Economic Effects on Processors and Methods Available to Protect Communities
Statement of Anu K. Mittal, Director Natural Resources and Environment GAO-04-487T Februar... |
Date Jan. 30, 2004 |
Report No. GAO-04-144R |
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January 30, 2004 United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Le er t The Honorable Ernest F. Hollings Ranking Minority Member Committee on Commerce, Science and Transportation United States Senate The Honorable John F. Kerry Ranking Minority Member Subcommittee on Oceans, Fisheries and Coast Guard Committee on Commerce, Science and Transportation United States Senate Subject: ... |