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| Date Feb. 28, 2005 |
Report No. GAO-05-183 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
February 2005 Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Defense, Committee on Appropriations, House of Representatives DEFENSE ACQUISITIONS Improved Management Practices Could Help Minimize Cost Growth in Navy Shipbuilding Programs GAO-05-183 a February 2005 DEFENSE ACQUISITIONS Highlights
Highlights of GAO-05-183, a report to the Chairman, Subcommi... |
| Date Feb. 28, 2005 |
Report No. GAO-05-239 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
February 2005 Report to Congressional Requesters BIOTERRORISM Information on Jurisdictions’ Expenditure and Reported Obligation of Program Funds GAO-05-239 February 2005 BIOTERRORISM Highlights
Highlights of GAO-05-239, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability Information on Jurisdictions’ Expenditure and Repor... |
| Date Feb. 18, 2005 |
Report No. GAO-05-358T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EST Friday, February 18, 2005 Testimony Before the Committee on Government Reform, House of Representatives MASS TRANSIT Information on the Federal Role in Funding the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
Statement for the Record by Katherine Siggerud, Director Physical Infrastructure Issues... |
| Date Feb. 16, 2005 |
Report No. GAO-05-352T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 am EST Wednesday, February 16, 2005 Testimony
Before the Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs 21st CENTURY CHALLENGES Reexamining the Base of the Federal Government
Statement of David M. Walker Comptroller General of the United States GAO-05-352T A Chairman Collins, Senator Lieber... |
| Date Feb. 10, 2005 |
Report No. GAO-05-326T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EST Thursday, February 10, 2005 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Health, Committee on Ways and Means, House of Representatives MEDICARE PHYSICIAN PAYMENTS Considerations for Reforming the Sustainable Growth Rate System
Statement of A. Bruce Steinwald Director, Health Care—Economic and Payment Is... |
| Date Feb. 9, 2005 |
Report No. GAO-05-318T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EST Wednesday, February 9, 2005 Testimony
Before the Committee on the Budget, House of Representatives LONG-TERM FISCAL ISSUES The Need for Social Security Reform
Statement of David M. Walker Comptroller General of the United States GAO-05-318T a February 9, 2005 LONG-TERM FISCAL ISSUES Highlights
Hig... |
| 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 Feb. 3, 2005 |
Report No. GAO-05-303T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:00 p.m. EST Thursday, February 3, 2005 Testimony Before the Special Committee on Aging, U.S. Senate SOCIAL SECURITY Long-Term Challenges Warrant Early Action Statement of David M. Walker Comptroller General of the United States GAO-05-303T February 3, 2005 SOCIAL SECURITY Highlights
Highlights of GAO-05-303T, ... |
| Date Feb. 1, 2005 |
Report No. GAO-05-117SP |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
February 2005 Staff Study PERFORMANCE BUDGETING Efforts to Restructure Budgets to Better Align Resources with Performance GAO-05-117SP a February 2005 PERFORMANCE BUDGETING Highlights
Highlights of GAO-05-117SP Accountability Integrity Reliability Efforts to Restructure Budgets to Better Align Resources with Performance Why GAO Did This Study
Effo... |
| Date Feb. 1, 2005 |
Report No. GAO-05-325SP |
Title
UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT ACCOUNTABILITY OFFICE 21 Century Challenges
st Reexamining the Base of the Federal Government GAO-05-325SP FEBRUARY 2005 Contents Preface Section 1: Section 2: Introduction Twelve Reexamination Areas
National Defense Education and Employment Financial Regulation and Housing Health Care Homeland Security International Affairs Natural Resources, Energy, and the Environment R... |
| Date Feb. 1, 2005 |
Report No. GAO-05-282SP |
Title
Contents Introduction from the Comptroller General of the United States Section 1 The Long-Term Fiscal Challenge and How the Public Perceives It Section 2 How Can We Change the Conversation About the Long-Term Fiscal Challenge?
Today’s Fiscal Policy Is Unsustainable When Will the Long-Term Fiscal Challenge Begin to Have Impact? Health Care Is the Largest and Perhaps Most Difficult Part of the L... |
| Date Dec. 16, 2004 |
Report No. GAO-05-55 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
December 2004 Report to the Chairman, Committee on the Budget, U.S. Senate CAPITAL FINANCING Partnerships and Energy Savings Performance Contracts Raise Budgeting and Monitoring Concerns GAO-05-55 a December 2004 CAPITAL FINANCING Highlights
Highlights of GAO-05-55, a report to the Chairman, Committee on the Budget, U.S. Senate Accountability Inte... |
| Date Nov. 30, 2004 |
Report No. GAO-05-58 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
November 2004 Report to the Committee on Agriculture, House of Representatives AGRICULTURAL CONSERVATION USDA Should Improve Its Methods for Estimating Technical Assistance Costs GAO-05-58 a November 2004 AGRICULTURAL CONSERVATION USDA Should Improve Its Methods for Estimating Technical Assistance Costs Highlights of GAO-05-58, a report to the Com... |
| Date Nov. 5, 2004 |
Report No. GAO-05-6 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
November 2004 Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Tactical Air and Land Forces, Committee on Armed Services, House of Representatives UNMANNED AERIAL VEHICLES Changes in Global Hawk’s Acquisition Strategy Are Needed to Reduce Program Risks GAO-05-6 a November 2004 UNMANNED AERIAL VEHICLES Highlights
Highlights of GAO-05-6, a report to the Ch... |
| Date Oct. 8, 2004 |
Report No. GAO-05-85 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
October 2004 Report to Congressional Committees MEDICARE PHYSICIAN PAYMENTS Concerns about Spending Target System Prompt Interest in Considering Reforms GAO-05-85 a October 2004 MEDICARE PHYSICIAN PAYMENTS Highlights
Highlights of GAO-05-85, a report to congressional committees Accountability Integrity Reliability Concerns about Spending Target Sy... |
| Date Oct. 8, 2004 |
Report No. GAO-05-66 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
October 2004 Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Immigration, Border Security, and Claims, Committee on the Judiciary, House of Representatives IMMIGRATION ENFORCEMENT DHS Has Incorporated Immigration Enforcement Objectives and Is Addressing Future Planning Requirements GAO-05-66 October 2004 IMMIGRATION ENFORCEMENT Highlights
Highlights of GA... |
| Date Sept. 30, 2004 |
Report No. GAO-04-1054 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
September 2004 Report to the Subcommittee on Environment, Technology, and Standards, Committee on Science, House of Representatives POLAR-ORBITING ENVIRONMENTAL SATELLITES Information on Program Cost and Schedule Changes GAO-04-1054 a September 2004 POLAR-ORBITING ENVIRONMENTAL SATELLITES
Highlights of GAO-04-1054, a report to Subcommittee on Envi... |
| Date Sept. 30, 2004 |
Report No. GAO-04-531 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
September 2004 Report to Congressional Committees EXPORT-IMPORT BANK OMB’s Method for Estimating Bank’s Loss Rates Involves Challenges and Lacks Transparency GAO-04-531 a September 2004 EXPORT-IMPORT BANK OMB's Method for Estimating Bank's Loss Rates Involves Challenges and Lacks Transparency Highlights of GAO-04-531, a report to cong... |
| Date Sept. 29, 2004 |
Report No. GAO-04-871 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
September 2004 Report to Congressional Committees DEPOT MAINTENANCE DOD Needs Plan to Ensure Compliance with Public- and Private-Sector Funding Allocation GAO-04-871 a September 2004 DEPOT MAINTENANCE DOD Needs Plan to Ensure Compliance with Public- and Private-Sector Funding Allocation Highlights of GAO-04-871, a report to the Senate and House Co... |
| Date Sept. 15, 2004 |
Report No. GAO-04-933 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
September 2004 Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Interior and Related Agencies, Committee on Appropriations, House of Representatives KENNEDY CENTER More Information on Project Status and Budgets Needed to Understand the Impact of Future Funding Decisions GAO-04-933 a September 2004 KENNEDY CENTER More Information on Project Status and Budge... |
| Date Aug. 20, 2004 |
Report No. GAO-04-843 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
August 2004 Report to the Chairman, Committee on the Budget, House of Representatives STUDENT CONSOLIDATION LOANS Further Analysis Could Lead to Enhanced Default Assumptions for Budgetary Cost Estimates GAO-04-843 August 2004 STUDENT CONSOLIDATION LOANS Further Analysis Could Lead to Enhanced Default Assumptions for Budgetary Cost Estimates Highli... |
| Date July 9, 2004 |
Report No. GAO-04-930R |
Title
United States General Accounting Office Washington, DC 20548 July 9, 2004 The Honorable John Warner Chairman The Honorable Carl Levin Ranking Minority Member Committee on Armed Services United States Senate The Honorable Duncan Hunter Chairman The Honorable Ike Skelton Ranking Minority Member Committee on Armed Services House of Representatives Subject: FY 2005 Annual Report on the Cooperative Thr... |
| Date July 2, 2004 |
Report No. GAO-04-692 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
July 2004 Report to Congressional Committees URANIUM ENRICHMENT Decontamination and Decommissioning Fund Is Insufficient to Cover Cleanup Costs GAO-04-692 a July 2004 URANIUM ENRICHMENT Decontamination and Decommissioning Fund Is Insufficient to Cover Cleanup Costs Highlights of GAO-04-692, a report to congressional committees Decontaminating and decommi... |
| 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 |
Title
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 4, 2004 |
Report No. GAO-04-662 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
June 2004 Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Emerging Threats and Capabilities, Committee on Armed Services, U.S. Senate NUCLEAR NONPROLIFERATION DOE’s Effort to Close Russia’s Plutonium Production Reactors Faces Challenges, and Final Shutdown Is Uncertain GAO-04-662 a June 2004 NUCLEAR NONPROLIFERATION Highlights of GAO-04-662, a report to the ... |
| Date June 2, 2004 |
Report No. GAO-04-612 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
June 2004 Report to Congressional Requesters WILDFIRE SUPPRESSION Funding Transfers Cause Project Cancellations and Delays, Strained Relationships, and Management Disruptions GAO-04-612 a June 2004 WILDFIRE SUPPRESSION Funding Transfers Cause Project Cancellations and Delays, Strained Relationships, and Management Disruptions Highlights of GAO-04-612, a ... |
| Date May 20, 2004 |
Report No. GAO-04-752 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
May 2004 Report to Congressional Requesters RURAL HOUSING SERVICE Agency Has Overestimated Its Rental Assistance Budget Needs over the Life of the Program GAO-04-752 a May 2004 RURAL HOUSING SERVICE Agency Has Overestimated Its Rental Assistance Budget Needs over the Life of the Program Highlights of GAO-04-752, a report to congressional requesters The R... |
| Date May 7, 2004 |
Report No. GAO-04-514 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
May 2004 Report to Congressional Committees FUTURE YEARS DEFENSE PROGRAM Actions Needed to Improve Transparency of DOD’s Projected Resource Needs GAO-04-514 May 2004 FUTURE YEARS DEFENSE PROGRAM Actions Needed to Improve Transparency of DOD's Projected Resource Needs Highlights of GAO-04-514, a report to Congressional Committees Congress needs the best... |
| Date April 30, 2004 |
Report No. GAO-04-329R |
Title
United States General Accounting Office Washington, DC 20548 April 30, 2004 The Honorable Don Young Chairman Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure United States House of Representatives Subject: Transfer of Budgetary Resources to the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Dear Mr. Chairman: The enactment of the Homeland Security Act of 20021 led to the most substantial reorganization of th... |
| Date April 22, 2004 |
Report No. GAO-04-473T |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:00 p.m. EDT Thursday, April 22, 2004 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on the Legislative Branch, Committee on Appropriations, House of Representatives FISCAL YEAR 2005 BUDGET REQUEST U.S. General Accounting Office
Statement of David M. Walker, Comptroller General of the United States GAO-04-473T Mr. Chairman and Mem... |
| Date April 20, 2004 |
Report No. GAO-04-688T |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:30 p.m. EDT Tuesday, April 20, 2004 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Domestic and International Monetary Policy, Trade, and Technology, Committee on Financial Services, House of Representatives DEVELOPING COUNTRIES Challenges in Financing Poor Countries’ Economic Growth and Debt Relief Targets
Statement of Mr. ... |
| Date April 15, 2004 |
Report No. GAO-04-539 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
April 2004 Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Energy and Water Development, Committee on Appropriations, House of Representatives DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY Certain Postretirement Benefits for Contractor Employees Are Unfunded and Program Oversight Could Be Improved GAO-04-539 a April 2004 DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY Certain Postretirement Benefits for Contracto... |
| Date April 14, 2004 |
Report No. GAO-04-405 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
April 2004 Report to Congressional Requesters DEVELOPING COUNTRIES Achieving Poor Countries’ Economic Growth and Debt Relief Targets Faces Significant Financing Challenges GAO-04-405 a April 2004 DEVELOPING COUNTRIES Achieving Poor Countries' Economic Growth and Debt Relief Targets Faces Significant Financing Challenges Highlights of GAO-04-405, a repo... |
| Date March 25, 2004 |
Report No. GAO-04-424 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
March 2004 Report to the Ranking Minority Member, Subcommittee on Agriculture, Rural Development, and Related Agencies, Senate Committee on Appropriations RURAL HOUSING SERVICE Standardization of Budget Estimation Processes Needed for Rental Assistance Program GAO-04-424 a March 2004 RURAL HOUSING SERVICE Standardization of Budget Estimation Processes Ne... |
| Date March 23, 2004 |
Report No. GAO-04-585T |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 11:00 a.m. EST Tuesday, March 23, 2004 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Legislative and Budget Process, Committee on Rules, House of Representatives BUDGET PROCESS Long-term Focus Is Critical
Statement of David M. Walker Comptroller General of the United States GAO-04-585T March 23, 2004 BUDGET PROCESS Long-term Fo... |
| Date March 15, 2004 |
Report No. GAO-04-391 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
March 2004 Report to Congressional Committees TACTICAL AIRCRAFT Changing Conditions Drive Need for New F/A-22 Business Case GAO-04-391 March 2004 TACTICAL AIRCRAFT Changing Conditions Drive Need for New F/A-22 Business Case Highlights of GAO-04-391, a report to congressional committees Following a history of increasing cost estimates to complete F/A-22 d... |
| Date March 4, 2004 |
Report No. GAO-04-474T |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 11:00 a.m. EST Thursday, March 4, 2004 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on the Legislative Branch, Committee on Appropriations, U.S. Senate FISCAL YEAR 2005 BUDGET REQUEST U.S. General Accounting Office
Statement of David M. Walker, Comptroller General of the United States GAO-04-474T Mr. Chairman and Members of the S... |
| Date Jan. 15, 2004 |
Report No. GAO-04-37 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
January 2004 Report to Congressional Requesters 2010 CENSUS Cost and Design Issues Need to Be Addressed Soon GAO-04-37 a January 2004 2010 CENSUS Cost and Design Issues Need to Be Addressed Soon Highlights of GAO-04-37, a report to congressional requesters The key to a successful census is meticulous planning as it helps ensure greater cost-effectiveness... |
| Date Nov. 21, 2003 |
Report No. GAO-04-118 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
November 2003 Report to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, U.S. Senate, and the Committee on Science, House of Representatives BUSINESS MODERNIZATION Disciplined Processes Needed to Better Manage NASA’s Integrated Financial Management Program GAO-04-118 November 2003 BUSINESS MODERNIZATION Disciplined Processes Needed to Better Man... |
| Date Nov. 21, 2003 |
Report No. GAO-04-275R |
Title
United States General Accounting Office Washington, DC 20548 November 21, 2003 The Honorable Larry E. Craig Chairman Special Committee on Aging United States Senate Subject: Aging Issues: Related GAO Products in Calendar Years 2001 and 2002 Dear Mr. Chairman: This report responds to the Committee’s request for a compilation of our calendar years 2001 and 2002 products pertaining to older America... |
| Date Oct. 14, 2003 |
Report No. GAO-04-150T |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. Tuesday, October 14, 2003 Testimony Before the Special Committee on Aging, United States Senate PENSION BENEFIT GUARANTY CORPORATION Long-Term Financing Risks to Single-Employer Insurance Program Highlight Need for Comprehensive Reform
Statement of Barbara D. Bovbjerg, Director Education, Workforce, and Inco... |
| Date Sept. 15, 2003 |
Report No. GAO-03-1023 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
September 2003 Report to Congressional Committees DEPOT MAINTENANCE DOD’s 50-50 Reporting Should Be Streamlined GAO-03-1023 September 2003 DEPOT MAINTENANCE DOD's 50-50 Reporting Should Be Streamlined Highlights of GAO-03-1023, a report to Congressional Committees Under 10 U.S.C. 2466, not more than 50 percent of each military department’s annual dep... |
| Date Sept. 15, 2003 |
Report No. GAO-03-979 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
September 2003 Report to Congressional Requesters AIRPORT AND AIRWAY TRUST FUND Financial Outlook Is Positive, but the Trust Fund’s Balance Would Be Affected If Taxes Were Suspended GAO-03-979 a September 2003 AIRPORT AND AIRWAY TRUST FUND Financial Outlook Is Positive, but the Trust Fund’s Balance Would Be Affected If Taxes Were Suspended Highlights... |
| Date Sept. 12, 2003 |
Report No. GAO-03-1107 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
September 2003 Report to the Chairman, Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, U.S. Senate SPACE STATION Impact of the Grounding of the Shuttle Fleet GAO-03-1107 September 2003 SPACE STATION Impact of the Grounding of the Shuttle Fleet Highlights of GAO-03-1107 a report to Chairman, Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, U.S. Sen... |
| Date July 29, 2003 |
Report No. GAO-03-1038T |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Tuesday, July 29, 2003 Testimony Before the Special Committee on Aging U.S. Senate SOCIAL SECURITY REFORM Analysis of a Trust Fund Exhaustion Scenario Illustrates the Difficult Choices and the Need for Early Action
Statement of David M. Walker Comptroller General of the United States GAO-03-1038T July 29... |
| Date April 10, 2003 |
Report No. GAO-03-577T |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. Thursday, April 10, 2003 Testimony Before the Joint Economic Committee MEDICARE Financial Challenges and Considerations for Reform
Statement of David M. Walker Comptroller General of the United States GAO-03-577T Mr. Chairman and Members of the Committee: I am pleased to be here today as you examine Medicare... |
| Date April 9, 2003 |
Report No. GAO-03-650T |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 11:00 a.m. Wednesday, April 9, 2003 Testimony Before the Committee on Ways and Means, House of Representatives MEDICARE Observations on Program Sustainability and Strategies to Control Spending on Any Proposed Drug Benefit
Statement of David M. Walker Comptroller General of the United States GAO-03-650T April 9, 2003 M... |
| Date March 4, 2003 |
Report No. GAO-03-247R |
Title
United States General Accounting Office Washington, DC 20548 March 4, 2003 The Honorable Thomas A. Scully Administrator Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Subject: Medicare Trust Funds Actuarial Estimates: Efforts Have Been Made to Improve Internal Control over Projection Process but Some Weaknesses Remain Dear Mr. Scully: Medicare spending growth remains one of the most pressing and compl... |
| Date March 4, 2003 |
Report No. GAO-03-246R |
Title
United States General Accounting Office Washington, DC 20548 March 4, 2003 The Honorable Jo Anne B. Barnhart Commissioner Social Security Administration Subject: Social Security Trust Funds Actuarial Estimates: Internal Control over Projection Process Needs Improvement Dear Ms. Barnhart: The combined Federal Old-Age, Survivors and Disability Insurance (OASDI) programs, commonly referred to as Soci... |
