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Date Jan. 3, 1980 |
Report No. PSAD-80-15 |
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Reports and Testimonies -BY THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL Report To The Congress OF THE UNITED STATES NASA Should Provide The Congress Complete Cost Information On The Space Telescope Program NASA's space telescope will be the largest, most complex space observatory ever developed. Life-cycle costs--$530 million in development costs, including $296 million for project reserves, and $600 million in operations costs to the year ...
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Date Jan. 2, 1980 |
Report No. HRD-80-37 |
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Reports and Testimonies -:;'::.. COMPTROLLER GENtWiL dH . ,^ THE UNITED STATES 20548 "':zi2' _WASHINGTON. D.C. B-183256 JANUARY 2, 1980 The Honorable Jamie L. Whitten Chairman, Committee on Appropriations House of Representatives Dear Mr. Chairman: Subject: nalysis of Potential Alternative Sites or the Proposed New San Diego Naval Hospital (HRD-80-37) Your July 31, 1979, letter requested that we evaluate the advantages ...
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Date Jan. 2, 1980 |
Report No. CED-80-39 |
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Reports and Testimonies GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, DC 20548 Human Resources Division B-196805 JANUARY 2.,1980 The Honorable Patricia Roberts Harris The Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare IlII 111184 Dear Mrs. Harris: Subject: hreater Federal Efforts Are Needed to Improve Nutrition Education in U.S. Medical Schoolsj(CED-80-39). Enclosed is a copy of testimony presented on November 8, ...
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Date Jan. 2, 1980 |
Report No. EMD-80-35 |
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Reports and Testimonies UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 EIERGY AND MINMALS, DIVISION JANUARY 2, 1980 B-114858 C1 The Honorable John D. Dingell Chairman, Subcommittee on Energy and Power Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce House of Representatives 111183 Dear Mr. Chairman: Subject: C ignment of Recomme.pdations in EMD-79-105 (EMD-80-35) with Senate bill 88X. Your recent letter ...
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Date Jan. 2, 1980 |
Report No. EMD-80-19 |
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Reports and Testimonies BY THE COMPTROLLER GENIERAL Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee or~ Energy and Power, House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce OCF THE UNITED STATES U.S. Strategic Petroleum Reserve At A Turning Point--Management Of Cost, Oil Supply Problems, And Future Site Development The Department of Energy's Strategic Petroleum Reserve Program has been plagued by problems since its inception in ...
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Date Jan. 1, 1980 |
Report No. 112639 |
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Reports and Testimonies st US. General Accounting Office ice of Information Systems and Services ** T+ BASIC SOURCES OF INTERNATIONAL PETROLEUM STATISTICS U.S. General Accounting Office Office of Information Systems and Services Technical Information Sources and Services Branch . Audit Reference Services 1980
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Date Jan. 1, 1980 |
Report No. 112000 |
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Reports and Testimonies I' U N I V E ~~~~~~~~~~R S!T Y SU~~~~~~uz~~n pr a m UI\J1VERSITY Jauary-Febray18 Vol. XXXI No. 2 10r Wing CommanderJeremy C. Saye, RAF John M. Collins Dr. John E. Lawyer, Jr. Maj. Chris L.Jefferies, USAF Capt. Earl H. Tilford, Jr., USAF , 2 22 27 35 60 Close Air Support in Modern Warfare A Structured Framework for SALT Decision-Making The Military Role in International Negotiations NATO and Oil: ...
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Date Jan. 1, 1980 |
Report No. 090889 |
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Date Jan. 1, 1980 |
Report No. 113270 |
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Date Jan. 1, 1980 |
Report No. 113268 |
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Reports and Testimonies DECISION THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL STATES OF THE UNITED O WASH ING TON, @. C. 20548 LX7 to to-> z FILE. B-197236.4; {G B-197236.5 art4X DATE: September 22, 1980 /' MATTER OF: Jerry's U-Drive, Inc.I; George Corporation -- Reconsideration PLI7o A DIGEST: 1. Prior decision is affirmed where request for reconsideration disagrees with prior decision but offers no persuasive reason as to why decision is ...
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Date Jan. 1, 1980 |
Report No. 113269 |
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Reports and Testimonies w~~~~~p ~-rf- Itfl 7 At > . THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE A DECISION . ..... e~W UNITED N. 0. STATES C. 2054e FWSHN INGTO -__ FILE: MATTER OF: DIGEST: B-199934 Keco Industries, DATE: September 22, Inc. 1980 1. Whether awardee is a "small business" or "manufacturer" is for determination by Small Business Administration, not by GAO. Protest based on assumption that SBA Size Appeals Board will rule ...
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Date Jan. 1, 1980 |
Report No. 114640 |
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Reports and Testimonies ENERGY CONSERVATION 11-26-79 EMD-80-4 Federal efforts to ensure the effectiveness and safety of thermal insulation can be improved EMD-80-15 11-27-79 Views on legislation to continue State and local government involvement in promoting national energy objectives 12-12-79 EMD-80-11 The Federal Government needs a comprehensive program to curb its energy use 1-28-80 EMD-80-32 Uncertainties about the ...
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Date Jan. 1, 1980 |
Report No. PAD-81-03 |
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Reports and Testimonies A Technical Guide to Assessing and Preparing Economic Impact Analysis Regulatory Legislation of U.S. GENERAL PAD-81-03 1980 ACCOUNTING OFFICE FOREWORD This document is intended to assist in implementing Senate Rule 27.6, which,'requires that each,Senate committee include a regulatory impact evaluationwith each public bill Specifically, or joint resolution reported by the committee. the rule ...
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Date Jan. 1, 1980 |
Report No. 111789 |
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Reports and Testimonies Food Related Reports Issued from January 1977 through December 1979 COMMUNITY AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT DIVISION U.S. GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 January 1980 W FOREWORD T h e Community and Economic Development D i v i s i o n , G A O ' s l e a d d i v i s i o n f o r reviews of food programs and p o l i c y , prepared t h i s pamphlet which i n c l u d e s summaries o f GAO r ...
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Date Jan. 1, 1980 |
Report No. 112491 |
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Reports and Testimonies BY THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL O THE UNITED S A E F TTS I\ ~~~llllRlll 11 llllllllllllillll~ 112491 Report T The Congress o EffortsT Control Fraud,Abuse, And o Mismanagement In Domestic Food Assistance Programs: ProgressMade-More Needed GAO has made numerous recommendations for dealing with fraud, abuse, and mismanagement in domestic food assistance programs budgeted by the Department of Agriculture a ...
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Date Jan. 1, 1980 |
Report No. 113808 |
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Reports and Testimonies / - 0 Reply 0 Initial 8 Return 0 See M e ELECTRIC FN-842 ( ’ 65) The REVIEW Contents 1 Robert E. Seller, 191~-1980 " From Onr Briefcase Getting It All Together OMB Establishes Internal Control Task Force Working Constructively With Those We Audit Knowing Where To b o k Keeping an Eye on the Economy More on Public Management Research New Journal on Budget and Finance Air Force Gain Is GAO Loss ...
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Date Jan. 1, 1980 |
Report No. 113457 |
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Reports and Testimonies I1111111111llllilIl1111111~1'1111il1 113457 6I (. S k A GUIDE TO. SOURCES FOR IDENTIFYING acF GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE PORTS P- c U.S. General Accounting Office Office of Information Systems and Services 1980 A Guide t o S o u r c e s f o r I d e n t i f y i n g General Accounting O f f i c e Reports U.S. G e n e r a l A c c o u n t i n g O f f i c e O f f i c e of I n f o r m a t i o n Systems ...
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Date Jan. 1, 1980 |
Report No. 113397 |
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Reports and Testimonies ct Ai rej~r;LJ{i{ THE of Officere he General Counsel of tOffice OGC~~~~~~~~~~~3 VOLUME 4 SPRING/SUMMER 1980 UMBER 2 A CLEARLYuEFICIENT ON OCTOBER CLE4FWLY J ~3ERL~td S 1 1 he Administrative Process: An Overview Raymond A. Wyrsch 4 7/ ongressional Oversight and the Legislative Veto Richard R. Cambosos 9 ;) ' COMMENT We're Your Lawyers 13 NOTE Human Rights Treaties: Why Don't We Sign? Suzanne M. ...
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Date Dec. 31, 1979 |
Report No. PAD-80-19 |
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Reports and Testimonies REPORTBY Tt#?‘“‘” -, &T’t’“to be released outslde the deneral ccountlrrg Otflce except on the baslx of specific approvrl by the Office of Congressional Relations. I Comptroller General OF THE UNITEDSTATES MMX!~ I3 w Long-Term Cost Implications Of Rural Electrification Administration Direct And Guaranteed Loan Programs The Rural Electrification Administration provides loans for extending and ...
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Date Dec. 31, 1979 |
Report No. 092180 |
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Reports and Testimonies .. CONTENTS Comptroller General Reports t o the Congress and Federal Agencies ........................................... How to Obtain Reports...................................... indexed by Subject......................................... Indexed by Agency ......................................... Congressional Testimony b y GAO Officials ....................... 3 4 5 59 62 Speeches b y the ...
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Date Dec. 28, 1979 |
Report No. CED-80-42 |
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Reports and Testimonies ', Fi*(mASYA UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 COMMUNITY AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT DIVISION DECEMBER 28, 1979 b-196870 Honorable Bob Bergland The Secretary of Agriculture The 4L - 111170 Dear Mr. Secretary: Subject: rmlprovements Needed in Department of Agriculture's Certification that Export Shipments of Grain Conform with Phytosanitary Regulations of Foreign Countries ...
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Date Dec. 28, 1979 |
Report No. EMD-80-43 |
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Reports and Testimonies UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 ENERGY AND MINEALS DIV11o0N DECEMBER 28, 1979 B-196967 111169 The Honorable Charles W. The Secretary of Energy Dear fMr. Secretary: /National Energy Planning I7(EMD-8O-43) Duncan, Jr. Subject: The General Accounting Office has conducted an examination of the administration's energy planning process with particular emphasis on the ...
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Date Dec. 28, 1979 |
Report No. CED-80-40 |
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Reports and Testimonies REPORTBY THE Comptroller General OF THE UNITEDSTATES I?/ I Ls 4 RELEASED Large Construction Projects To Correct Combined Sewer Overflows Are Too Costly Progress in stemming pollution and flooding caused by combined storm sewer and sewage systems has been slow. Neither the Federal Government nor local communities can supply the enormous funds required for the large construction projects usually ...
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Date Dec. 28, 1979 |
Report No. FGMSD-80-6 |
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Reports and Testimonies BY THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL Report To The Congress OF THE UNITED STATES HEW Must Improve Control Over Billions In Cash Advances Due to deficiencies in HEW's management of Federal assistance advances to non-Federal organizations, assistance recipients held about $249 million in Federal money excess to their needs. This increases interest on the public debt by nearly $8.3 million annually. The report ...
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Date Dec. 27, 1979 |
Report No. OGC-80-5 |
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Reports and Testimonies COMPTROL LER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES WASHINGTON. D.C. Z5O8 __ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ REFER TO: B-196797 IWIII lllllllllllllll27, 1979 December 111182 To the President of the Senate and the Speaker of the House of Representatives On November 15, 1979, the JPresident's second special message for f-si -yea-rF(980 vsat nsmis s to t1e Congress pursuant to tke Impoundment Control Act of 19741 The ...
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Date Dec. 27, 1979 |
Report No. FGMSD-80-24 |
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Reports and Testimonies RELEASED I” Report ToTheChairman, Subcommittee 1 r On Legislation And National Security, House Committee On Goverment Operations OF THE UNITED STATES The Defense Logistics Agency Inspector General Inspections Should Change FromA Compliance To A SystemsApproach The Inspector General’s reports contain some information that would be useful to Department of Defense and congressional decisionmakers. ...
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Date Dec. 27, 1979 |
Report No. CED-80-34 |
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Reports and Testimonies RELEASED accounting excclpt ttm wd REBTRICTCD c Walt to be released outside the Genoi&i office basis of spodf~c approve by the Officre of Corrgrero:onal Ilaktlon@+ w3q REPORTBY THE Comptroller General , OF THE UNITEDSTATES The Surety Bond Guarantee Program: Significant Changes Are Needed In Its Management The Surety Bond Guarantee Program was established to guarantee up to 90 percent of a surety ...
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Date Dec. 26, 1979 |
Report No. FGMSD-80-23 |
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Reports and Testimonies BY THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL Report To The Chairman, Subcommittee On Legislation And National Security, qHouse Committee On Government Operations , i ‘OF THE UNITED STATES The Navy’s Inspection Syste’m Could Be Improved The Naval Inspector General inspection system is much smaller than the Air Force or the Army systems, and covers only about 20 percent of the Navy’s activities; the other actiqities ...
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Date Dec. 21, 1979 |
Report No. LCD-80-29 |
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Reports and Testimonies GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, DC 20548 Logistics and Communications Division B-95136 December 21, 1979 The Honorable John P. Murtha House of Representatives Dear Mr. Murtha: Subject: [Relocation Of Government Activities Io Economically Depressed, Labor Surplus Communities (LCD-80-29) On November 29, 1979, we briefed your staff on the Federal policy of relocating ...
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Date Dec. 21, 1979 |
Report No. CED-80-29 |
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Reports and Testimonies ps~l; · :313 ARdIEST1 Wot to be released outside the Canero bAccounting Off.ce except on the basis of specific approv;. by the Of ice of Co~g:essioz;- Relations. IIII REPORT BY THE OF THE UNITED STATES RELEASFO Comptroller General Uncertainties Over Federal Requirements For Archeological Preservation At New Melones Dam InCalifornia This report on programs to preserve archeological and historical ...
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Date Dec. 20, 1979 |
Report No. FGMSD-80-20 |
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Reports and Testimonies REPORT BY THE Comptroller General OF THE UNITED STATES The Marine Corps Inspection System Should Use Resources More Efficiently The Marine Corps Inspector General’s Audit Service could abolish one-third positions without hurting its operating bility. The Marine Corps should tion system by -making fewer inspections, -reducing tion, using improve Field of its capa- RELEASED its inspec- noncombat ...
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Date Dec. 20, 1979 |
Report No. FGMSD-80-25 |
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Reports and Testimonies -MflROLLLR OLNLRAL OF THE UNITED S-l-ATE% B-197213 The Honorable Jim Sasser I_ Chairman, Subcommittee on the Legislative Branch Committee on Appropriations L_7 ,‘{A') United States Senate Dear Senator Subject: DECEMBER 20, 1979 Sasser: nitizenship Government and Residency Requirements Student Loans (FGMSD-80-25) for J Your letter of December 5, 1979, asked us to answer several questions concerning ...
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Date Dec. 20, 1979 |
Report No. 111142 |
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Reports and Testimonies United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY Expected at 9:30 a.m. December 20, 1979 /teSe------ h d gThursday, Mr. ChairanStateme ofnt 1979, rept issues J. K. Fasick teni i 111142 in adminDirector, International Division before the Subcommittee on Commerce, Consumer, and Monetary Affairs, mel a House Committee on Government Operations on Theemntidumping ...
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Date Dec. 20, 1979 |
Report No. PAD-80-34 |
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Reports and Testimonies REPORTBY THE Comptroller General OF THE UNITEDSTATES Spending Pbtterns Of The Departments And Agencies Of The Federal Government. This rsdort analyzes gross obligations incurred duri’ng fiscal years 1977, 1978, and the first half of ~ 1879. A disproportionate amount of obligations occurred in the last quarter of the fiscal year and in the last month of that quarter; While this indicates that ...
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Date Dec. 19, 1979 |
Report No. 111123 |
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Reports and Testimonies UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE Washington, D.C. 20548 FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY EXPECTED AT 10:00 a.m. Wednesday, December 19, 1979 1I1123 Statement of Jerome H. Stolarow, Director PROCUREMENT AND SYSTEMS ACQUISITION DIVISION before the / I4 Senate Subcommittee on Federal Spending e i Practices and Open Government C-l Committee on Governmental Affairs Mr. Chairman and members of the ...
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Date Dec. 19, 1979 |
Report No. FPCD-80-11 |
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Reports and Testimonies BY THE COMPTROLLER, GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES / 3a S Report To The Congress An Evaluation Of The Intergovernmental Personnel Act Of 1970 The Intergovernmental Personnel Act of 1970 is aimed at resolving problems at the State and local levels in many areas--from building personnel management systems where none existed, to promoting civil service reform. However, the Office of Personnel ...
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Date Dec. 19, 1979 |
Report No. CED-80-31 |
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Reports and Testimonies , REPORT B’Y’ THE Comptroller General OF THE UNITEDSTATES HUDShould Improve Its Management Of Acquired, Formerly Subsidized Multifamily Projects HUD’s financial management system does not provide agency and project employees information needed to control project costs adequately at formerly subsidized multifamily housing projects which HUD has acquired and manages. Without such information,HUD ...
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Date Dec. 19, 1979 |
Report No. EMD-80-23 |
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Reports and Testimonies BY THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES Ill Report To The Congress Changes Needed to Improve Government's Knowledge of OPEC Financial Influence in the United States The bulk of OPEC holdings in the United States are or have been portfolio investments-dollars and dollar equivalents. Direct OPEC investment does not appear large and primarily is or has been in real estate and finance. ...
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Date Dec. 18, 1979 |
Report No. EMD-80-20 |
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Reports and Testimonies i* \~ ~ ~ COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES WASHINGTON. D.C. 20s48 Not to be released outside the General RESTRICTEDAccounting Office except on the basis of specific approval DECEMBER 18, 1979 B-1782 0 5 by the Office of Congressional Relations. The Honorable John D. Dingell RELEASED k At Chairman, Subcommittee on Energy and Power Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce Wi House of ...
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Date Dec. 18, 1979 |
Report No. CED-80-24 |
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Reports and Testimonies REPORT BY THE Comptroller General OF THE UNITED STATES RELEASEDESlTFr sT7 -- boot to re-iea*seld ouIlr $4 kae te"rsi Food Price Inflation In The United States And Other Countries Although American consumers are concerned about rapid food price increases, actually they are spending less of their income on food than in the past and more for other goods and services, such as housing and ...
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Date Dec. 18, 1979 |
Report No. CED-80-37 |
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Reports and Testimonies Not to -1b".rGe , of's apovalthe ic en Accounting Office except on the Iasis of specific approval RESTRICTED I sI by the Office of Congressional Relations. COMPTROLLE R GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES WASHINGTON. D.C. ZOS4 B-196874 RELEASED &/ DECEMBER 18, 1979 The Honorable Herman E. Talmadge ~\- Chairman, Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry United States Senate Dear Mr. Chairman: ...
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Date Dec. 18, 1979 |
Report No. CED-80-38 |
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Reports and Testimonies RESTRICTED - Not to be released outside the Cene-al Accounting Office except on the basis of specific approval II I 3 ,~2? l~by the Office of Congressional Relations. COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES WASHINGCTON. D.C. 205 RELEASED B-196874 The Honorable Charles E. Grassley House of Representatives Dear hr. Grassley: Subject: IImplementation of the Agricultural Foreign 'Investment ...
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Date Dec. 18, 1979 |
Report No. CED-80-36 |
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Reports and Testimonies RELEASED ,. REPORTBY THE Comptroller General OF THE UNITEDSTATES In Flood Fighting. Capabilities In The Jackson, Mississippi, Area Although the Congress approved the President’s plan establishing the Federal Emergency Management Agency in September 1978, the Agency’s organization was not completed until July 1979. At the time of GAO’s review, eight top positions had not been permanently filled. ...
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Date Dec. 17, 1979 |
Report No. B-197089 |
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Date Dec. 17, 1979 |
Report No. B-114365(2) |
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Date Dec. 14, 1979 |
Report No. LCD-80-28 |
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Reports and Testimonies %To GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, DC 20548 Logistics and Communications Division B-196752 DECEMBER 14 1979 The Honorable Clifford L. Alexander, Jr. The Secretary of the Army X Dear Mr. Secretary: Subject: EReview of Management Procedures For Requesting Construction Funds , For Fort Pickett, Virginia7 9 5igq (LCD-80-28) During our review of Reserve Forces facilities (code ...
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Date Dec. 14, 1979 |
Report No. LCD-80-22 |
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Reports and Testimonies BY THE COMPTROLLER 'GENERALt 2I Report To The Congress OF THE UNITED STATES The World Wide Military Command And Control System--Major Changes Needed In Its Automated Data Processing Management And Direction GAO's evaluation of the current World Wide Military Command and Control System ADP program showed that the problems associated with providing automated support for command and control functions ...
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Date Dec. 14, 1979 |
Report No. CED-80-14 |
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Reports and Testimonies Comptroller General OF THE UNITEDSTATES The Federal Drive To Acquire Private Lands Should Be Reassessed The Federal Government owns over one-third of all U.S. land with authorization to acquire up to $4 billion of private land during the next 11 years. The National Park, Forest, and Fish and Wildlife Services had been following a general practice of acquiring as much private land as possible ...
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Date Dec. 13, 1979 |
Report No. 111097 |
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Reports and Testimonies UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 1( o FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY EXPECTED AT 8 A.M. EST THURSDAY, DECEMBER 13, 1979 111097 STATEMENT OF ELMER B. STAATS, COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES BEFORE THE PERMANENT SUBCOMMITTEE ON INVESTIGATIONS SENATE COMMITTEE ON GOVERNMENTAL AFFAIRS ON ITHE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE'S EFFORTS TO COMBAT NARCOTICS TRAFFICKERS Mr. Chairman and ...
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Date Dec. 12, 1979 |
Report No. HRD-80-20 |
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Reports and Testimonies %Z·RESTRICTED, Accounting Office exoept.n# the basis of specific approval by the Office of Congressional Relations. COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES WASHINGTON. D.C. 205B Not to be released outside *th61enera l Of B-163375 DECEMBER 12, 1979 The Honorable Jamie Whitten, Chairman Committee on Appropriations /!2 House of Representatives Subject: Workplace Safety and Health Hazards at B rama t ...
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