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Date April 26, 2012 Report No. GAO-12-636T Title

Financial Literacy: Enhancing the Effectiveness of the Federal Government's Role

Reports and Testimonies

GAO For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:30 p.m. EDT Thursday, April 26, 2012 United States Government Accountability Office 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 FINANCIAL LITERACY Enhancing the Effectiveness of the Federal Government’s Role ...

Date April 26, 2012 Report No. GAO-12-468 Title

Modernizing the Nuclear Security Enterprise: Strategies and Challenges in Sustaining Critical Skills in Federal and Contractor Workforces

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GAO April 2012 United States Government Accountability Office Report to 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 MODERNIZING THE NUCLEAR SECURITY ENTERPRISE Strategies and Challenges in Sustaining Critical Skills in Federal and Contractor Workforces GAO-12-468 ...

Date April 26, 2012 Report No. GAO-12-524 Title

Tactical Aircraft: Comparison of F-22A and Legacy Fighter Modernization Progams

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GAO April 2012 United States Government Accountability Office Report to the Subcommittee on Defense, Committee on Appropriations, U.S. Senate TACTICAL AIRCRAFT Comparison of F-22A and Legacy Fighter Modernization Programs GAO-12-524 April 2012 TACTICAL AIRCRAFT Comparison of F-22A and Legacy Fighter Modernization Programs Highlights of GAO-12-524, a report to the Subcommittee on Defense, Committee ...

Date April 26, 2012 Report No. GAO-12-495 Title

Social Security Administration: Improved Planning and Performance Measures Are Needed to Help Ensure Successful Technology Modernization

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GAO April 2012 United States Government Accountability Office Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Social Security, Committee on Ways and Means, House of Representatives SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION Improved Planning and Performance Measures Are Needed to Help Ensure Successful Technology Modernization GAO-12-495 April 2012 SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION Improved Planning and Performance ...

Date April 26, 2012 Report No. GAO-12-461 Title

Information Technology Reform: Progress Made; More Needs to Be Done to Complete Actions and Measure Results

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GAO April 2012 United States Government Accountability Office Report to Congressional Requesters INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY REFORM Progress Made; More Needs to Be Done to Complete Actions and Measure Results GAO-12-461 April 2012 INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY REFORM Progress Made; More Needs to Be Done to Complete Actions and Measure Results Highlights of GAO-12-461, a report to congressional requesters Why ...

Date April 26, 2012 Report No. GAO-12-474 Title

Highway Infrastructure: Federal-State Partnership Produces Benefits and Poses Oversight Risks

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GAO April 2012 United States Government Accountability Office Report to the Ranking Member, Subcommittee on Highways and Transit, Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, House of Representatives HIGHWAY INFRASTRUCTURE Federal-State Partnership Produces Benefits and Poses Oversight Risks GAO-12-474 April 2012 HIGHWAY INFRASTRUCTURE Federal-State Partnership Produces Benefits and Poses ...

Date April 26, 2012 Report No. GAO-12-465 Title

Nuclear Regulatory Commission: Natural Hazard Assessments Could Be More Risk-Informed

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GAO April 2012 United States Government Accountability Office Report to Congressional Requesters NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION Natural Hazard Assessments Could Be More Risk-Informed GAO-12-465 April 2012 NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION Natural Hazard Assessments Could Be More RiskInformed Highlights of GAO-12-465, a report to congressional requesters Why GAO Did This Study On March 11, 2011, an ...

Date April 25, 2012 Report No. GAO-12-667R Title

Commodity Futures Trading Commission: Customer Clearing Documentation, Timing of Acceptance for Clearing, and Clearing Member Risk Management

Federal Agency Major Rule Reports

United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 B-323372 April 25, 2012 The Honorable Debbie Stabenow Chairman The Honorable Pat Roberts Ranking Member Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry United States Senate The Honorable Frank D. Lucas Chairman The Honorable Collin C. Peterson Ranking Member Committee on Agriculture House of Representatives Subject: Commodity ...

Date April 25, 2012 Report No. GAO-12-668R Title

Department of Health and Human Services, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services: Medicare Program; Changes to the Medicare Advantage and the Medicare Prescription Drug Benefit Programs for Contract Year 2013 and Other Changes

Federal Agency Major Rule Reports

United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 B-323373 April 25, 2012 The Honorable Max Baucus Chairman The Honorable Orrin G. Hatch Ranking Member Committee on Finance United States Senate The Honorable Fred Upton Chairman The Honorable Henry Waxman Ranking Member Committee on Energy and Commerce House of Representatives The Honorable Dave Camp Chairman The Honorable Sander ...

Date April 25, 2012 Report No. GAO-12-660T Title

Aviation Safety: FAA Is Taking Steps to Improve Data, but Challenges for Managing Safety Risks Remain

Reports and Testimonies

GAO For Release on Delivery Expected at 9:00 a.m. EDT Wednesday, April 25, 2012 United States Government Accountability Office Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Aviation, Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, House of Representatives AVIATION SAFETY FAA Is Taking Steps to Improve Data, but Challenges for Managing Safety Risks Remain Statement of Gerald L. Dillingham, Ph.D., Director ...

Date April 25, 2012 Report No. GAO-12-674T Title

Medicaid: Federal Oversight of Payments and Program Integrity Needs Improvement

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GAO For Release on Delivery Expected at 9:30 a.m. EDT Wednesday, April 25, 2012 United States Government Accountability Office Testimony Before the Subcommittees on Health Care, District of Columbia, Census and the National Archives and Regulatory Affairs, Stimulus Oversight and Government Spending, Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, House of Representatives MEDICAID Federal Oversight ...

Date April 25, 2012 Report No. GAO-12-675T Title

Agency Operations: Agencies Must Continue to Comply with Fiscal Laws Despite the Possibility of Sequestration

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GAO For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Wednesday, April 25, 2012 United States Government Accountability Office Testimony Before the Committee on the Budget, House of Representatives AGENCY OPERATIONS Agencies Must Continue to Comply with Fiscal Laws Despite the Possibility of Sequestration Statement of Susan A. Poling Deputy General Counsel GAO-12-675T April 2012 AGENCY OPERATIONS ...

Date April 25, 2012 Report No. GAO-12-600T Title

Missile Defense: Opportunities Exist to Strengthen Acquisitions by Reducing Concurrency and Improving Parts Quality

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GAO For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:30 p.m. EDT Wednesday, April 25, 2012 United States Government Accountability Office Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Strategic Forces, Committee on Armed Services, U.S. Senate MISSILE DEFENSE Opportunities Exist to Strengthen Acquisitions by Reducing Concurrency and Improving Parts Quality Statement of Cristina Chaplain, Director Acquisition and ...

Date April 25, 2012 Report No. GAO-12-514R Title

Patent and Trademark Office: New User Fee Design Presents Opportunities to Build on Transparency and Communication Success

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United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 April 25, 2012 The Honorable Frank R. Wolf Chairman Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Committee on Appropriations House of Representatives Subject: Patent and Trademark Office: New User Fee Design Presents Opportunities to Build on Transparency and Communication Success Dear Mr. Chairman: This report ...

Date April 25, 2012 Report No. GAO-12-506 Title

U.S. Postal Service: Field Offices' Role in Cost-Reduction and Revenue-Generation Efforts

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GAO April 2012 United States Government Accountability Office Report to Congressional Requesters U.S. POSTAL SERVICE Field Offices’ Role in Cost-Reduction and Revenue-Generation Efforts GAO-12-506 April 2012 U.S. POSTAL SERVICE Field Offices’ Role in Cost-Reduction and RevenueGeneration Efforts Highlights of GAO-12-506, a report to congressional requesters Why GAO Did This Study USPS has lost $ ...

Date April 25, 2012 Report No. GAO-12-445 Title

Unemployed Older Workers: Many Experience Challenges Regaining Employment and Face Reduced Retirement Security

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GAO April 2012 United States Government Accountability Office Report to the Chairman, Special Committee on Aging, U.S. Senate UNEMPLOYED OLDER WORKERS Many Experience Challenges Regaining Employment and Face Reduced Retirement Security GAO-12-445 April 2012 UNEMPLOYED OLDER WORKERS Many Experience Challenges Regaining Employment and Face Reduced Retirement Security Highlights of GAO-12-445, a ...

Date April 24, 2012 Report No. GAO-12-671T Title

Medicare: Important Steps Have Been Taken, but More Could Be Done to Deter Fraud

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GAO For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Tuesday, April 24, 2012 United States Government Accountability Office Testimony Before the Committee on Finance, U.S. Senate MEDICARE Important Steps Have Been Taken, but More Could Be Done to Deter Fraud Statement of Kathleen King Director, Health Care GAO-12-671T April 24, 2012 MEDICARE Important Steps Have Been Taken, but More Could Be ...

Date April 24, 2012 Report No. GAO-12-666T Title

Cybersecurity: Threats Impacting the Nation

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GAO For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:00 p.m. EDT Tuesday, April 24, 2012 United States Government Accountability Office Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Oversight, Investigations, and Management, Committee on Homeland Security, House of Representatives CYBERSECURITY Threats Impacting the Nation Statement of Gregory C. Wilshusen, Director Information Security Issues GAO-12-666T April 24, ...

Date April 24, 2012 Report No. GAO-12-338SP Title

Farm Bill: Issues to Consider for Reauthorization

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GAO April 2012 United States Government Accountability Office Report to Congressional Addressees FARM BILL Issues to Consider for Reauthorization GAO-12-338SP Contents Letter Section 1 Introduction Principles Identified as Significant to Integrity, Effectiveness, and Efficiency in Farm Bill Programs Overview of Titles in the 2008 Farm Bill Section 2 Commodity Programs Reducing or Terminating ...

Date April 24, 2012 Report No. GAO-12-385 Title

Urgent Warfighter Needs: Opportunities Exist to Expedite Development and Fielding of Joint Capabilities

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GAO April 2012 United States Government Accountability Office Report to Congressional Requesters URGENT WARFIGHTER NEEDS Opportunities Exist to Expedite Development and Fielding of Joint Capabilities GAO-12-385 April 2012 URGENT WARFIGHTER NEEDS Opportunities Exist to Expedite Development and Fielding of Joint Capabilities Highlights of GAO-12-385, a report to congressional requesters Why GAO Did ...

Date April 24, 2012 Report No. GAO-12-325 Title

401(k) Plans: Increased Educational Outreach and Broader Oversight May Help Reduce Plan Fees

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GAO April 2012 United States Government Accountability Office Report to Congressional Requesters 401(K) PLANS Increased Educational Outreach and Broader Oversight May Help Reduce Plan Fees GAO-12-325 April 2012 401(K) PLANS Increased Educational Outreach and Broader Oversight May Help Reduce Plan Fees Highlights of GAO-12-325, a report to congressional requesters Why GAO Did This Study Studies ...

Date April 23, 2012 Report No. GAO-12-442 Title

Defense Biometrics: Additional Training for Leaders and More Timely Transmission of Data Could Enhance the Use of Biometrics in Afghanistan

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GAO April 2012 United States Government Accountability Office Report to Congressional Requesters DEFENSE BIOMETRICS Additional Training for Leaders and More Timely Transmission of Data Could Enhance the Use of Biometrics in Afghanistan GAO-12-442 April 2012 DEFENSE BIOMETRICS Additional Training for Leaders and More Timely Transmission of Data Could Enhance the Use of Biometrics in Afghanistan ...

Date April 23, 2012 Report No. GAO-12-613 Title

Export Controls: U.S. Agencies Need to Assess Control List Reform's Impact on Compliance Activities

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GAO April 2012 United States Government Accountability Office Report to Congressional Requesters EXPORT CONTROLS U.S. Agencies Need to Assess Control List Reform’s Impact on Compliance Activities GAO-12-613 April 2012 EXPORT CONTROLS U.S. Agencies Need to Assess Control List Reform’s Impact on Compliance Activities Highlights of GAO-12-613, a report to congressional requesters Why GAO Did This ...

Date April 20, 2012 Report No. GAO-12-367 Title

Military Education: Improved Oversight and Management Needed for DOD's Fellowship and Training-with-Industry Programs

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GAO April 2012 United States Government Accountability Office Report to Congressional Committees MILITARY EDUCATION Improved Oversight and Management Needed for DOD’s Fellowship and Training-with-Industry Programs GAO-12-367 April 2012 MILITARY EDUCATION Improved Oversight and Management Needed for DOD's Fellowship and Training-with-Industry Programs Highlights of GAO-12-367, a report to ...

Date April 20, 2012 Report No. GAO-12-486 Title

Missile Defense: Opportunity Exists to Strengthen Acquisitions by Reducing Concurrency

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GAO April 2012 United States Government Accountability Office Report to Congressional Committees MISSILE DEFENSE Opportunity Exists to Strengthen Acquisitions by Reducing Concurrency GAO-12-486 April 2012 MISSILE DEFENSE Opportunity Exists to Strengthen Acquisitions by Reducing Concurrency Highlights of GAO-12-486, a report to congressional committees Why GAO Did This Study MDA has spent more than ...

Date April 20, 2012 Report No. GAO-12-347 Title

Nuclear Safety: DOE Needs to Determine the Costs and Benefits of Its Safety Reform Effort

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GAO April 2012 United States Government Accountability Office Report to Congressional Requesters NUCLEAR SAFETY DOE Needs to Determine the Costs and Benefits of Its Safety Reform Effort GAO-12-347 April 2012 NUCLEAR SAFETY DOE Needs to Determine the Costs and Benefits of Its Safety Reform Effort Highlights of GAO-12-347, a report to congressional requesters Why GAO Did This Study DOE carries out ...

Date April 19, 2012 Report No. GAO-12-651T Title

Tax Gap: Sources of Noncompliance and Strategies to Reduce It

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GAO For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Thursday, April 19, 2012 United States Government Accountability Office Testimony before the Subcommittee on Government Organization, Efficiency, and Financial Management, Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, House of Representatives TAX GAP Sources of Noncompliance and Strategies to Reduce It Statement of James R. White, Director ...

Date April 19, 2012 Report No. GAO-12-602T Title

Workplace Safety and Health: Multiple Challenges Lengthen OSHA's Standard Setting

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GAO For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Thursday, April 19, 2012 United States Government Accountability Office Testimony Before the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions, U.S. Senate WORKPLACE SAFETY AND HEALTH Multiple Challenges Lengthen OSHA’s Standard Setting Statement of Revae Moran, Director Education, Workforce, and Income Security GAO-12-602T Chairman Harkin, ...

Date April 19, 2012 Report No. GAO-12-519 Title

Federal Telework: Program Measurement Continues to Confront Data Reliability Issues

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GAO April 2012 United States Government Accountability Office Report to 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 FEDERAL TELEWORK Program Measurement Continues to Confront Data Reliability Issues GAO-12-519 April 2012 FEDERAL TELEWORK Program Measurement ...

Date April 19, 2012 Report No. GAO-12-416 Title

Financial Audit: Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Funds' 2011 and 2010 Financial Statements

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United States Government Accountability Office GAO April 2012 Report to Congressional Committees FINANCIAL AUDIT Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Funds’ 2011 and 2010 Financial Statements GAO-12-416 A April 2012 FINANCIAL AUDIT Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Funds’ 2011 and 2010 Financial Statements Highlights of GAO-12-416, a report to congressional committees Why GAO Did This Study ...

Date April 19, 2012 Report No. GAO-12-490 Title

Moving to Work Demonstration: Opportunities Exist to Improve Information and Monitoring

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GAO April 2012 United States Government Accountability Office Report to Congressional Requesters MOVING TO WORK DEMONSTRATION Opportunities Exist to Improve Information and Monitoring GAO-12-490 April 2012 MOVING TO WORK DEMONSTRATION Opportunities Exist to Improve Information and Monitoring Highlights of GAO-12-490, a report to congressional requesters Why GAO Did This Study HUD’s MTW ...

Date April 18, 2012 Report No. GAO-12-638R Title

Department of Labor, Occupational Safety and Health Administration: Hazard Communication

Federal Agency Major Rule Reports

United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 B-323351 April 18, 2012 The Honorable Tom Harkin Chairman The Honorable Michael B. Enzi Ranking Member Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions United States Senate The Honorable John Kline Chairman The Honorable George Miller Ranking Member Committee on Education and the Workforce House of Representatives Subject: ...

Date April 18, 2012 Report No. GAO-12-633R Title

Commodity Futures Trading Commission: Swap Dealer and Major Swap Participant Recordkeeping, Reporting, and Duties Rules; Futures Commission Merchant and Introducing Broker Conflicts of Interest Rules; and Chief Compliance Officer Rules for Swap Dealers, Major Swap Participants, and Futures Commission Merchants

Federal Agency Major Rule Reports

United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 B-323350 April 18, 2012 The Honorable Debbie Stabenow Chairman The Honorable Pat Roberts Ranking Member Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry United States Senate The Honorable Frank D. Lucas Chairman The Honorable Collin C. Peterson Ranking Member Committee on Agriculture House of Representatives Subject: Commodity ...

Date April 18, 2012 Report No. GAO-12-659T Title

Department of Energy: Budget Trends and Oversight

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GAO For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:30 a.m. EDT Wednesday, April 18, 2012 United States Government Accountability Office Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations, Committee on Energy and Commerce, House of Representatives DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY Budget Trends and Oversight Statement of Frank Rusco, Director Natural Resources and Environment GAO-12-659T April 18, 2012 ...

Date April 18, 2012 Report No. GAO-12-642T Title

DOD Financial Management: Challenges in Attaining Audit Readiness and Improving Business Processes and Systems

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GAO For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:30 p.m. EDT Wednesday, April 18, 2012 United States Government Accountability Office Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Readiness and Management Support, Committee on Armed Services, U.S. Senate DOD FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT Challenges in Attaining Audit Readiness and Improving Business Processes and Systems Statement of Asif A. Khan, Director Financial ...

Date April 18, 2012 Report No. GAO-12-475 Title

Tobacco Taxes: Large Disparities in Rates for Smoking Products Trigger Significant Market Shifts to Avoid Higher Taxes

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GAO April 2012 United States Government Accountability Office Report to Congressional Committees TOBACCO TAXES Large Disparities in Rates for Smoking Products Trigger Significant Market Shifts to Avoid Higher Taxes GAO-12-475 April 2012 TOBACCO TAXES Large Disparities in Rates for Smoking Products Trigger Significant Market Shifts to Avoid Higher Taxes Highlights of GAO-12-475, a report to ...

Date April 18, 2012 Report No. GAO-12-650R Title

Food and Drug Administration: Employee Performance Standards for the Timely Review of Medical Product Applications

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United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 April 18, 2012 The Honorable Richard Burr Ranking Member Subcommittee on Children and Families Committee on Health Education Labor and Pensions United States Senate The Honorable Tom Coburn Ranking Member Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs United States Senate Subject: ...

Date April 18, 2012 Report No. GAO-12-545R Title

Natural Resources and Environment: Air Emissions and Electricity Generation at U.S. Power Plants

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United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 April 18, 2012 The Honorable Sheldon Whitehouse Chairman Subcommittee on Oversight Committee on Environment and Public Works United States Senate Subject: Air Emissions and Electricity Generation at U.S. Power Plants Dear Mr. Chairman: The United States depends on a variety of fuels to generate electricity, including fossil fuels ...

Date April 17, 2012 Report No. GAO-12-657T Title

Border Security: Observations on Costs, Benefits, and Challenges of a Department of Defense Role in Helping to Secure the Southwest Land Border

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GAO For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Tuesday, April 17, 2012 United States Government Accountability Office Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Border and Maritime Security, Committee on Homeland Security, House of Representatives BORDER SECURITY Observations on Costs, Benefits, and Challenges of a Department of Defense Role in Helping to Secure the Southwest Land Border ...

Date April 17, 2012 Report No. GAO-12-433 Title

U.S. Postal Service: Challenges Related to Restructuring the Postal Service's Retail Network

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GAO April 2012 United States Government Accountability Office Report to Congressional Requesters U.S. POSTAL SERVICE Challenges Related to Restructuring the Postal Service’s Retail Network GAO-12-433 April 2012 U.S. POSTAL SERVICE Challenges Related to Restructuring the Postal Service’s Retail Network Highlights of GAO-12-433, a report to congressional requesters Why GAO Did This Study Since 2006, ...

Date April 17, 2012 Report No. GAO-13-562T Title

U.S. Postal Service: Urgent Action Needed to Achieve Financial Sustainability

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United States Government Accountability Office GAO For Release on Delivery Expected at 9:30 a.m. EDT Wednesday, April 17, 2013 Testimony Before the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, U.S. House of Representatives U.S. POSTAL SERVICE Urgent Action Needed to Achieve Financial Sustainability Statement of Gene L. Dodaro Comptroller General of the United States GAO-13-562T April 17, 2013 ...

Date April 16, 2012 Report No. GAO-12-533 Title

FBI Counterterrorism: Vacancies Have Declined, but FBI Has Not Assessed the Long-Term Sustainability of Its Strategy for Addressing Vacancies

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GAO April 2012 United States Government Accountability Office Report to Congressional Requesters FBI COUNTERTERRORISM Vacancies Have Declined, but FBI Has Not Assessed the Long-Term Sustainability of Its Strategy for Addressing Vacancies GAO-12-533 April 2012 FBI COUNTERTERRORISM Vacancies Have Declined, but FBI Has Not Assessed the Long-Term Sustainability of Its Strategy for Addressing Vacancies ...

Date April 16, 2012 Report No. GAO-12-484 Title

Foreign Account Reporting Requirements: IRS Needs to Further Develop Risk, Compliance, and Cost Plans

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GAO April 2012 United States Government Accountability Office Report to the Committee on Finance, U.S. Senate FOREIGN ACCOUNT REPORTING REQUIREMENTS IRS Needs to Further Develop Risk, Compliance, and Cost Plans GAO-12-484 Contents Letter Scope and Methodology Background Summary of Findings Conclusions Recommendations for Executive Action Agency Comments Appendix I Briefing Slides 1 2 3 6 7 8 8 10 ...

Date April 16, 2012 Report No. GAO-12-360 Title

Grants Management: Action Needed to Improve the Timeliness of Grant Closeouts by Federal Agencies

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GAO April 2012 United States Government Accountability Office Report to Congressional Requesters GRANTS MANAGEMENT Action Needed to Improve the Timeliness of Grant Closeouts by Federal Agencies GAO-12-360 April 2012 GRANTS MANAGEMENT Action Needed to Improve the Timeliness of Grant Closeouts by Federal Agencies Highlights of GAO-12-360, a report to congressional requesters Why GAO Did This Study ...

Date April 13, 2012 Report No. GAO-12-424R Title

Management Report: Improvements Needed in SEC's Internal Controls and Accounting Procedures

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United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 April 13, 2012 The Honorable Mary L. Schapiro Chairman U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission Subject: Management Report: Improvements Needed in SEC’s Internal Controls and Accounting Procedures Dear Ms. Schapiro: On November 15, 2011, we issued our opinion on the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC) and its Investor ...

Date April 12, 2012 Report No. GAO-12-628R Title

Export Promotion: The Export-Import Bank's Financing of Dual-Use Exports

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United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 April 12, 2012 Congressional Committees Subject: Export Promotion: The Export-Import Bank’s Financing of Dual-Use Exports Since October 1994, the Export-Import Bank of the United States (Ex-Im) has had statutory authority 1 to provide loans, guarantees, and insurance to facilitate the financing of U.S. exports of defense articles ...

Date April 12, 2012 Report No. GAO-12-470 Title

U.S. Postal Service: Mail Processing Network Exceeds What Is Needed for Declining Mail Volume

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GAO April 2012 United States Government Accountability Office Report to Congressional Requesters U.S. POSTAL SERVICE Mail Processing Network Exceeds What Is Needed for Declining Mail Volume GAO-12-470 April 2012 U.S. POSTAL SERVICE Mail Processing Network Exceeds What Is Needed for Declining Mail Volume Highlights of GAO-12-470, a report to congressional requesters Why GAO Did This Study Since ...

Date April 12, 2012 Report No. GAO-12-224 Title

Defense Health Care: Applying Key Management Practices Should Help Achieve Efficiencies within the Military Health System

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GAO April 2012 United States Government Accountability Office Report to Congressional Committees DEFENSE HEALTH CARE Applying Key Management Practices Should Help Achieve Efficiencies within the Military Health System GAO-12-224 April 2012 DEFENSE HEALTH CARE Applying Key Management Practices Should Help Achieve Efficiencies within the Military Health System Highlights of GAO-12-224, a report to ...

Date April 12, 2012 Report No. GAO-12-417R Title

Justice and Law Enforcement: Limited Data Available on USDA and Interior Attorney Fee Claims and Payments

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United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 April 12, 2012 Congressional Requesters Subject: Limited Data Available on USDA and Interior Attorney Fee Claims and Payments In the United States, parties involved in federal litigation generally pay their own attorney fees. There are many exceptions to this general rule where statutes authorize the award of attorney fees to a ...

Date April 12, 2012 Report No. GAO-12-348 Title

Indian Issues: Federal Funding for Non-Federally Recognized Tribes

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GAO April 2012 United States Government Accountability Office Report to the Honorable Dan Boren, House of Representatives INDIAN ISSUES Federal Funding for Non-Federally Recognized Tribes GAO-12-348 April 2012 INDIAN ISSUES Federal Funding for Non-Federally Recognized Tribes Highlights of GAO-12-348, a report to the Honorable Dan Boren, House of Representatives Why GAO Did This Study As of January ...