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- 2010 census : cost and design issues need to be addressed soon
- 2010 census : overseas enumeration test raises need for clear policy direction : report to the Subcommittee on Technology, Information Policy, Intergovernmental Relations, and the Census, Committee on Government Reform, House of Representatives
- Afghanistan reconstruction : deteriorating security and limited resources have impeded progress : improvements in U.S. strategy needed : report to congressional committees
- Air Force depot maintenance : improved pricing and cost reduction practices needed : report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Defense, Committee on Appropriations, House of Representatives
- Air Force depot maintenance : improved pricing and cost reduction practices needed : report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Defense, Committee on Appropriations, House of Representatives, United States General Accounting Office
- Air pollution : EPA could take additional steps to help maximize the benefits from the 2007 diesel emissions standards
- Alaska native villages : villages affected by flooding and erosion have difficulty qualifying for federal assistance : testimony before the Committee on Appropriations, U.S. Senate, statement of Robert A. Robinson, (electronic resource)
- Antibiotic resistance : federal agencies need to better focus efforts to address risk to humans from antibiotic use in animals : report to congressional requesters
- Antibiotic resistance : federal agencies need to better focus efforts to address risk to humans from antibotics use in animals : report to congressional requesters, United States General Accounting Office
- Architect of the Capitol : status report on implementation of management review recommendations
- Assisted living : examples of state efforts to improve consumer protections : report to congressional requesters
- Aviation safety : better management controls are needed to improve FAA's safety enforcement and compliance efforts : report to the Ranking Democratic Member, Subcommittee on Aviation, Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, House of Representatives
- Aviation safety : more research needed on the effects of air quality on airliner cabin occupants : report to the Ranking Democratic Member, Subcommittee on Aviation, Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, House of Representatives
- Aviation security : challenges delay implementation of computer-assisted passenger prescreening system, statement of Norman J. Rabkin, Managing Director, Homeland Security and Justice Issues and David A. Powner, Director, Information Technology Issues, (electronic resource)
- Aviation security : challenges exist in stabilizing and enhancing passenger and baggage screening operations, statement of Cathleen A. Berrick, Director, Homeland Security and Justice, (electronic resource)
- Aviation security : challenges in using biometric technologies : testimony before the Subcommittee on Aviation, Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, House of Representatives, statement of Keith A. Rhodes, (electronic resource)
- Aviation security : computer-assisted passenger prescreening system faces significant implementation challenges
- Aviation security : further steps needed to strengthen the security of commercial airport perimeters and access controls : report to congressional requesters
- Aviation security : improvement still needed in federal aviation security efforts, statement of Norman J. Rabkin, (electronic resource)
- Aviation security : private screening contractors have little flexibility to implement innovative approaches, statement of Norman J. Rabkin, (electronic resource)
- Biobased products : improved USDA management would help agencies comply with Farm Bill purchasing requirements
- Biscuit fire : analysis of fire response, resource availability, and personnel certification standards : report to congressional requesters
- Bonneville Power Administration : better management of BPA's obligation to provide power is needed to control future costs : report to the Subcommittee on Energy and Water Development, Committee on Appropriations, House of Representatives
- Border security : additional actions needed to eliminate weaknesses in the visa revocation process : report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on National Security, Emerging Threats, and International Relations, Committee on Government Reform, House of Representatives
- Border security : agencies need to better coordinate their strategies and operations on federal lands : report to congressional requesters
- Border security : improvements needed to reduce time taken to adjudicate visas for science students and scholars
- Border security : improvements needed to reduce time taken to adjudicate visas for science students and scholars, statement of Jess T. Ford, Director, International Affairs and Trade, (electronic resource)
- Budget issues : agency implementation of capital planning principles is mixed
- Budget process : long-term focus is critical, statement of David M. Walker, Comptroller General of the United States, (electronic resource)
- Business systems modernization : Internal Revenue Service needs to further strengthen program management, statement of Robert F. Dacey, Director, Information Security Issues, (electronic resource)
- Business-owned life insurance : more data could be useful in making tax policy decisions : report to congressional requesters
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention : agency leadership taking steps to improve management and planning, but challenges remain
- Chemical and biological defense : DOD needs to continue to collect and provide information on tests and potentially exposed personnel : report to the Senate and House Committees on Armed Services
- Chemical weapons : destruction schedule delays and cost growth continue to challenge program management, statement of Raymond J Decker, (electronic resource)
- Child and Family Services Reviews : better use of data and improved guidance could enhance HHS's oversight of state performance
- Child and Family Services reviews : states and HHS face challenges in assessing and improving state performance, statement of Cornelia M. Ashby, (electronic resource)
- Child support enforcement : better data and more information on undistributed collections are needed : report to the Chairman, Committee on Finance, U.S. Senate
- Child support enforcement : better data and more information on undistributed collections are needed : report to the Chairman, Committee on Finance, U.S. Senate, United States General Accounting Office
- Child welfare : improved federal oversight could assist states in overcoming key challenges, statement of Cornelia M. Ashby, Director, Education, Workforce, and Income Security Issues, (electronic resource)
- Cigarette smuggling : federal law enforcement efforts and seizures increasing : report to the Chairman and Ranking Minority Member, Committee on Government Reform, House of Representatives
- Clean Air Act : key stakeholders' views on revisions to the New Source Review Program : report to congressional requesters
- Coast Guard : Deepwater program acquisition schedule update needed : report to the Chairmen, Subcommittees on Homeland Security, Committees on Appropriations, House of Representatives and U.S. Senate
- Coast Guard : key management and budget challenges for fiscal year 2005 and beyond, statement of Margaret T. Wrightson, (electronic resource)
- Coast Guard : relationship between resources used and results achieved needs to be clearer : report to the Subcommittee on Oceans, Fisheries, and Coast Guard, Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, U.S. Senate
- Coast Guard : replacement of HH-65 helicopter engine : report to the Chairman, Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, U.S. Senate
- Coast Guard : station spending requirements met, but better processes needed to track designated funds
- Coins and currency : how the costs and earnings associated with producing coins are currency are budgeted and accounted for
- Columbia River Basin : a multilayered collection of directives and plans guides federal fish and wildlife activities : report to Committee on Indian Affairs, U.S. Senate
- Columbia River Basin : a multilayered collection of directives and plans guides federal fish and wildlife activities : report to Committee on Indian Affairs, U.S. Senate
- Combating terrorism : evaluation of selected characteristics in national strategies related to terrorism : Subcommittee on National Security, Emerging Threats, and International Relations, Committee on Government Reform, House of Representatives, statement of Randall A. Yim, (electronic resource)
- Combating terrorism : federal agencies face continuing challenges in addressing terrorist financing and money laundering, statement of Loren Yager, Director, International Affairs and Trade and Richard M. Stana, Director, Homeland Security and Justice Issues, (electronic resource)
- Community development : federal revitalization programs are being implemented, but data on the use of tax benefits are limited
- Community development : federal revitalization programs are being implemented, but data on the use of tax benefits are limited : report to congressional committees, United States General Accounting Office
- Competitive sourcing : greater emphasis needed on increasing efficiency and improving performance
- Computer-based patient records : VA and DOD efforts to exchange health data could benefit from improved planning and project management : report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations, Committee on Veterans' Affairs, House of Representatives
- Computer-based patient records : improved planning and project management are critical to achieving two-way VA-DOD health data exchange : testimony before the Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations, Committee on Veterans' Affairs, House of Representatives, statement of Linda D. Koontz, (electronic resource)
- Computer-based patient records : sound planning and project management are needed to achieve a two-way exchange of VA and DOD health data, statement of Linda D. Koontz, Director, Information Management Issues, (electronic resource)
- Consumer protection : federal and state agencies face challenges in combating predatory lending : report to the Chairman and Ranking Minority Member, Special Committee on Aging, U.S. Senate
- Consumer protection : federal and state agencies face challenges in combating predatory lending, statement of David G. Wood, Director, Financial Markets and Community Investment, (electronic resource)
- Continuity of operations : improved planning needed to ensure delivery of essential government services : report to the Chairman, Committee on Government Reform, House of Representatives
- Continuity of operations : improved planning needed to ensure delivery of essential government services : report to the chairman, Committee on Government Reform, House of Representatives, United States General Accounting Office
- Continuity of operations : improved planning needed to ensure delivery of essential services, statement of Linda D. Koontz, (electronic resource)
- Contract management : Coast Guard's Deepwater program needs increased attention to management and contractor oversight
- Contract management : DOD needs measures for small business subcontracting program and better data on foreign subcontracts : report to the Committee on Small Business, House of Representatives
- Contract management : agencies can achieve significant savings on purchase card buys : report to congressional requesters
- Contract management : contracting for Iraq reconstruction and for global logistics support : testimony before the Committee on Government Reform, House of Representatives, statement of David M. Walker, (electronic resource)
- Contract management : further efforts needed to sustain VA's progress in purchasing medical products and services : report to the Committee on Government Reform, House of Representatives
- Contract management : impact of strategy to mitigate effects of contract bundling on small business is uncertain : report to the Chairman and Ranking Minority Member, Committee on Small Business, House of Representatives
- Corporation for National and Community Service : better internal control and revised practices would improve the management of AmeriCorps and the National Service Trust : report to congressional requesters
- Corporation for National and Community Service : better internal control and revised practices would improve the management of AmeriCorps and the National Service Trust : report to congressional requesters, United States General Accounting Office
- Criminal debt : actions still needed to address deficiencies in Justice's collection processes : report to the Honorable Byron L. Dorgan, U.S. Senate
- Criminal debt : actions still needed to address deficiencies in Justice's collection processes : report to the Honorable Byron L. Dorgan, U.S. Senate, United States General Accounting Office
- Critical infrastructure protection : challenges and efforts to secure control systems : report to congressional requesters
- Critical infrastructure protection : challenges and efforts to secure control systems, statement of Robert F. Dacey, (electronic resource)
- Critical infrastructure protection : establishing effective information sharing with infrastructure sectors, statement of Robert F. Dacey, (electronic resource)
- Critical infrastructure protection : improving information sharing with infrastructure sectors : report to congressional requesters
- Crop insurance : USDA needs to improve oversight of insurance companies and develop a policy to address any future insolvencies : report to congressional requesters
- D.C. Child and Family Services Agency : more focus needed on human capital management issues for caseworkers and foster parent recruitment and retention : report to Congressional committees
- DOD business systems modernization : billions continue to be invested with inadequate management oversight and accountability : report to congressional requesters
- DOD civilian personnel : comprehensive strategic workforce plans needed : report to the Ranking Minority Member, Subcommittee on Readiness, Committee on Armed Services, House of Representatives
- DOD operational ranges : more reliable cleanup cost estimates and a proactive approach to identifying contamination are needed : report to congressional requesters
- DOD personnel clearances : DOD needs to overcome impediments to eliminating backlog and determining its size : report to the Ranking Minority Member, Committee on Armed Services, House of Representatives
- DOD personnel clearances : preliminary observations related to backlogs and delays in determining security clearance eligibility for industry personnel : testimony before the Committee on Government Reform, House of Representatives, statement of Gregory C. Wilshusen, (electronic resource)
- DOD travel cards : control weaknesses led to millions of dollars wasted on unused airline tickets : report to congressional requesters
- Data mining : federal efforts cover a wide range of uses
- Defense acquisitions : DOD needs to better support program managers' implementation of anti-tamper protection
- Defense acquisitions : assessments of major weapon programs : report to Congressional committees
- Defense acquisitions : knowledge of software suppliers needed to manage risks : report to congressional requesters
- Defense acquisitions : stronger management practices are needed to improve DOD's software-intensive weapon acquisitions
- Defense acquisitions : the Army's Future Combat Systems' features, risks, and alternatives : testimony before the Subcommittee on Tactical Air and Land Forces, Committee on Armed Services, House of Representatives, statement of Paul L. Francis, (electronic resource)
- Defense infrastructure : issues related to the renovation of general and flag officer quarters : report to the Subcommittee on Military Construction, Committee on Appropriations, U.S. Senate
- Defense infrastructure : long-term challenges in managing the military construction program
- Defense management : issues in contracting for lodging and temporary office space at MacDill Air Force Base
- Defense management : opportunities exist to improve implementation of DOD's long-term corrosion strategy : report to congressional committees
- Defense trade : issues concerning the use of offsets in international defense sales : testimony before the Committee on Armed Services, House of Representatives, statement of Katherine V. Schinasi, (electronic resource)
- Department of Defense : financial and business management transformation hindered by long-standing problems : testimony [before the] Subcommittee on Financial Management, the Budget, and International Security, Committee on Governmental Affairs, U.S. Senate, statement of Gregory D. Kutz, (electronic resource)
- Department of Defense : further actions needed to establish and implement a framework for successful business transformation, statement of Gregory D. Kutz, Director, Financial Management and Assurance, Randolph C. Hite, Director, Information Technology Architecture and Systems, (electronic resource)
- Department of Defense : further actions needed to establish and implement a framework for successful financial and business management transformation, statement of David M. Walker, (electronic resource)
- Department of Defense : long-standing problems continue to impede financial and business management transformation : testimony before the congressional subcommittees, statement of Gregory D. Kutz, Keith A. Rhodes, (electronic resource)
- Department of Energy : achieving small business prime contracting goals involves both potential benefits and risks : testimony before the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources, U.S. Senate, statement of Robin M. Nazzaro, (electronic resource)
- Department of Energy : certain postretirement benefits for contractor employees are unfunded and program oversight could be improved
- Department of Energy : mission support challenges remain at Los Alamos and Lawrence Livermore national laboratories : report to congressional requesters
- Department of Homeland Security : financial management challenges : testimony before the Subcommittee on Financial Management, the Budget, and International Security, Committee on Governmental Affairs, U.S. Senate, statement of McCoy Williams, (electronic resource)
- Department of State : nonproliferation, anti-terrorism, demining, and related programs follow legal authority, but some activities need reassessment : report to the Chairman, Committee on Foreign Relations, U.S. Senate
- Department of State : nonproliferation, anti-terrorism, demining, and related programs follow legal authority, but some activities need reassessment : report to the Chairman, Committee on Foreign Relations, U.S. Senate, United States General Accounting Office
- Department of Veterans Affairs : federal Gulf War illnesses research strategy needs reassessment : report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on National Security, Emerging Threats, and International Relations, Committee on Government Reform, House of Representatives
- Depot maintenance : Army needs plan to implement depot maintenance report's recommendations
- Developing countries : challenges in financing poor countries' economic growth and debt relief targets, statement of Thomas Melito, (electronic resource)
- Diploma mills : federal employees have obtained degrees from diploma mills and other unaccredited schools, some at government expense, statement of Robert J. Cramer, (electronic resource)
- Distance education : improved data on program costs and guidelines on quality assessments needed to inform federal policy
- District of Columbia : status of reforms to the District's mental health system : report to the Chairman, Committee on Government Reform, House of Representatives
- District of Columbia : status of reforms to the district's mental health system : report to the Chairman, Committee on Government Reform, House of Representatives, United States General Accounting Office
- District of Columbia : structural imbalance and management issues : testimony before the Subcommittee on the District of Columbia, Committee on Appropriations, U.S. Senate, statement of Patricia A. Dalton, (electronic resource)
- District of Columbia jail : medical services generally met requirements and costs decreased, but oversight is incomplete : report to the Chairman, Committee on Government Reform, House of Representatives
- Drug control : U.S. nonmilitary assistance to Colombia is beginning to show intended results, but programs are not readily sustainable : report to the Honorable Charles E. Grassley, Chairman, Caucus on International Narcotics Control, U.S. Senate
- Drug control : U.S. nonmilitary assistance to Colombia is beginning to show intended results, but programs are not readily sustainable : report to the Honorable Charles E. Grassley, Chairman, Caucus on International Narcotics Control, U.S. Senate, United States General Accounting Office
- Drug rehabilitation clinics : illegal drug activities near some District of Columbia clinics undermine clinic services and patient rehabilitation : testimony before the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security, Committee on the Judiciary, House of Representatives, statement of Robert J. Cramer, (electronic resource)
- Elections : electronic voting offers opportunities and presents challenges, statement of Randolph C. Hite, (electronic resource)
- Electronic disability claims processing : SSA needs to address risks associated with its accelerated systems development strategy
- Electronic government : initiatives sponsored by the Office of Management and Budget have made mixed progress, statement of Linda D. Koontz, (electronic resource)
- Emergency preparedness : federal funds for first responders, statement of William O. Jenkins, Jr, (electronic resource)
- Emerging infectious diseases : Asian SARS outbreak challenged international and national responses
- Endangered species : more federal management attention is needed to improve the consultation process : report to congressional requesters
- Energy employees compensation : even with needed improvements in case processing, program structure may result in inconsistent benefit outcomes : report to congressional committees
- Energy employees compensation : even with needed improvements in case processing, program structure may result in inconsistent benefit outcomes : report to the Chairman, Committee on Finance, U.S. Senate
- Energy employees compensation : obstacles remain in processing cases efficiently and ensuring a source of benefit payments, statement of Robert E. Robertson, (electronic resource)
- Energy markets : mergers and many other factors affect U.S. gasoline markets : testimony before the Subcommittee on Energy Policy, Natural Resources and Regulatory Affairs, Committee on Government Reform, House of Representatives, statement of Jim Wells, (electronic resource)
- Export controls : post-shipment verification provides limited assurance that dual-use items are being properly used : report to Senatory Jon Kyl, U.S. Senate
- FBI transformation : FBI continues to make progress in its efforts to transform and address priorities, statement of Laurie E. Ekstrand, and Randolph C. Hite, (electronic resource)
- Fair housing : opportunities to improve HUD's oversight and management of the enforcement process : report to congressional requesters
- Farm Program payments : USDA needs to strengthen regulations and oversight to better ensure recipients do not circumvent payment limitations : report to the Chairman, Committee on Finance, U.S. Senate
- Farm program payments : USDA should correct weaknesses in regulations and oversight to better ensure recipients do not circumvent payment limitations : testimony before the Committee on Finance, U.S. Senate, statement of Lawrence J. Dyckman, (electronic resource)
- Farmer Mac : greater attention to risk management, mission, public purpose, and corporate governance is needed : testimony before the Committee on Agriculture, House of Representatives, statement of Davi M. D'Agostino, Jeanette Franzel, (electronic resource)
- Federal Aviation Administration : challenges for transforming into a high-performing organization : testimony before the Subcommittee on Aviation, Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, statement of JayEtta Z. Hecker, (electronic resource)
- Federal Aviation Administration : plan still needed to meet challenges to effectively managing air traffic controller workforce : testimony before the Subcommittee on Aviation, House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, statement of JayEtta Z. Hecker, (electronic resource)
- Federal acquisition : increased attention to vehicle fleets could result in savings : report to congressional requesters
- Federal advisory committees : additional guidance could help agencies better ensure independence and balance : report to Congressional requesters, United States General Accounting Office
- Federal advisory committees : additional guidance could help agencies better ensure independence and balance : report to congressional requesters
- Federal aircraft : inaccurate cost data and weaknesses in fleet management planning hamper cost effective operations : report to congressional requesters
- Federal budget : agency obligations by budget function and object classification for fiscal year 2003 : report to the Chairwoman, Subcommittee on Civil Service and Agency Organization, Committee on Government Reform, House of Representatives
- Federal food safety and security system : fundamental restructuring is needed to address fragmentation and overlap, statement of Lawrence J. Dyckman, (electronic resource)
- Federal land management : additional guidance on community involvement could enhance effectiveness of stewardship contracting : report to congressional requesters
- Federal law enforcement : information on use of investigation and arrest statistics
- Federal law enforcement : information on use of investigation and arrest statistics : report to congressional requesters, United States General Accounting Office
- Federal research : information on DOE's laboratory-directed R&D program : report to the Subcommittee on Energy and Water Development, Committee on Appropriations, House of Representatives
- File sharing : selected universities report taking action to reduce copyright infringement : report to congressional requesters
- File sharing programs : users of peer-to-peer networks can readily access child pornography : testimony before the Subcommittee on Commerce, Trade, and Consumer Protection, Committee on Energy and Commerce, House of Representatives, statement of Linda D. Koontz, (electronic resource)
- Financial accounting standards : accounting for stock options and other share-based payments : testimony before the Subcommittee on Commerce, Trade, and Consumer Protection, House Committee on Energy and Commerce, statement of David M. Walker, (electronic resource)
- Financial management : some DOD contractors abuse the federal tax system with little consequence : report to congressional requesters
- Financial management : some DOD contractors abuse the federal tax system with little consequence, statement of Gregory D. Kutz, Steven J. Sebastian, Directors, Financial Management and Assurance, John J. Ryan, Assistant Director, Office of Special Investigations, (electronic resource)
- Fiscal year 2003 U.S. Government financial statements : sustained improvement in federal financial management is crucial to addressing our nation's future fiscal challenges : testimony before the Subcommittee on Financial Management, the Budget, and International Security, Committee on Governmental Affairs, U.S. Senate, statement of David M. Walker, (electronic resource)
- Fiscal year 2003 U.S. government financial statements : sustained improvement in federal financial management is crucial to addressing our nation's future fiscal challenges, statement of David M. Walker, Comptroller General of the United States, (electronic resource)
- Flood map modernization : program strategy shows promise, but challenges remain : report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Housing and Community Opportunity, Committee on Financial Services, House of Representatives
- Food Stamp Program : steps have been taken to increase participation of working families, but better tracking of efforts is needed
- Food safety : FDA's imported seafood safety program shows some progess, but further improvements are needed : report to congressional requesters
- Food stamp program : steps have been taken to increase participation of working families, but better tracking of efforts is needed : report to Congressional Requesters, United States General Accounting Office
- Force structure : improved strategic planning can enhance DOD's unmanned aerial vehicles efforts
- Foreign assistance : U.S. anticorruption programs in sub-Saharan Africa will require time and commitment : report to the Subcommittee on African Affairs, Committee on Foreign Relations, U.S. Senate
- Foreign assistance : U.S. anticorruption programs in sub-Saharan Africa will require time and commitment : report to the Subcommittee on African Affairs, Committee on Foreign Relations, U.S. Senate, United States General Accounting Office
- Foreign assistance : observations on USAID's commodity import program in Egypt : testimony before the House Committee on International Relations, statement of David Gootnick, (electronic resource)
- Foreign military sales : improved Army controls could prevent unauthorized shipments of classified spare parts and items containing military technology to foreign countries : report to the Honorable Tom Harkin, U.S. Senate
- Foreign military sales : improved Navy controls could prevent unauthorized shipments of classified and controlled spare parts to foreign countries : report to the Honorable Tom Harkin, U.S. Senate
- Future Years Defense Program : actions needed to improve transparency of DOD's projected resource needs
- Geospatial information : better coordination and oversight could help reduce duplicative investments : testimony before the Subcommittee on Technology, Information Policy, Intergovernmental Relations and the Census, House Committee on Government Reform, statement of Linda D. Koontz, (electronic resource)
- Geospatial information : better coordination needed to identify and reduce duplicative investments : report to congressional requesters
- Global health : U.S. AIDS coordinator addressing some key challenges to expanding treatment, but others remain : report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Foreign Operations, Export Financing, and Related Programs, Committee on Appropriations, House of Representatives
- Government Printing Office : actions to strengthen and sustain GPO's transformation : report to congressional addressees
- Government Printing Office : technological changes create transformation opportunities, statement of Linda D. Koontz, (electronic resource)
- Government-sponsored enterprises : a framework for strengthening GSE governance and oversight, statement of David M. Walker, Comptroller General of the United States, (electronic resource)
- Grants management : EPA needs to better document its decisions for choosing between grants and contracts : report to the Chairman, Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, House of Representatives
- Grants management : EPA needs to better document its decisions for choosing between grants and contracts, United States General Accounting Office report to the Chairman, Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, House of Representatives
- Grants management : EPA needs to strengthen efforts to address management challenges, statement of John B. Stephenson, Director, Natural Resources and the Environment, (electronic resource)
- Grants management : despite efforts to improve Weed and Seed program management, challenges remain
- Great Lakes : a comprehensive strategy and monitoring system are needed to achieve restoration goals : testimony before the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment, Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, House of Representatives, statement of John B. Stephenson, (electronic resource)
- Guardianships : collaboration needed to protect incapacitated elderly people : report to the chairman, Special Committee on Aging, U.S. Senate, United States General Accounting Office
- Gulf War illnesses : DOD's conclusions about U.S. troops' exposure cannot be adequately supported : report to congressional requesters
- Gulf war illnesses : DOD's conclusions about U.S. troops' exposure cannot be adequately supported : testimony before the Subcommittee on National Security, Emerging Threats, and International Relations, Committee on Government Reform, House of Representatives, statement of Keith Rhodes, (electronic resource)
- HUD single-family and multifamily property programs : inadequate controls resulted in questionable payments and potential fraud : report to the Chairman, Committee on Government Reform, House of Representatives
- Health care : national strategy needed to accelerate the implementation of information technology : testimony before the Committee on Government Reform, Subcommittee on Technology, Information Policy, Intergovernmental Relations and the Census, House of Representatives, statement of David A. Powner, (electronic resource)
- Highway safety : federal and state efforts to address rural road safety challenges : report to congressional committees
- Highways and transit : private sector sponsorship of and investment in major projects has been limited
- Home inspections : many buyers benefit from inspections, but mandating their use is questionable : report to congressional requesters
- Homeland Security : communication protocols and risk communication principles can assist in refining the Advisory System : report to congressional requesters
- Homeland security : DHS needs a strategy to use DOE's laboratories for research on nuclear, biological, and chemical detection and response technologies : report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Emerging Threats and Capabilities, Committee on Armed Services, U.S. Senate
- Homeland security : communication protocols and risk communication principles can assist in refining the advisory system : report to congressional requesters, United States General Accounting Office
- Homeland security : coordinated planning and standards needed to better manage first responder grants in the national capital region : testimony before the Committee on Government Reform, House of Representatives, statement of William O. Jenkins, Jr, (electronic resource)
- Homeland security : federal action needed to address security challenges at chemical facilities, statement of John B. Stephenson, Director, Natural Resources and Environment, (electronic resource)
- Homeland security : federal leadership and intergovernmental cooperation required to achieve first responder interoperable communications : testimony before the Subcommittee on National Security, Emerging Threats, and International Relations, Committee on Government Reform, House of Representatives, statement of William O. Jenkins, Jr, (electronic resource)
- Homeland security : first phase of Visitor and Immigration Status Program operating, but improvements needed
- Homeland security : management of first responder grants in the National Capital Region reflects the need for coordinated planning and performance goals : report to the Chairman, Committee on Government Reform, House of Representatives
- Homeland security : performance of information system to monitor foreign students and exchange visitors has improved, but issues remain : report to congressional committees
- Homeland security : risk communication principles may assist in refinement of the Homeland Security Advisory System, statement of Randall A. Yim, Managing Director, Homeland Security and Justice Issues, (electronic resource)
- Homeland security : risks facing key border and transportation security program need to be addressed, statement of Randolph C. Hite, Director, Information Technology Architecture and Systems Issues, (electronic resource)
- Homeland security : selected recommendations from congressionally chartered commissions and GAO : report to the Subcommittee on National Security, Emerging Threats, and International Relations, Committee on Government Reform, House of Representatives
- Homeland security : selected recommendations from congressionally chartered commissions and GAO : report to the Subcommittee on National Security, Emerging Threats, and International Relations, Commmittee on Government Reform, House of Representatives
- Homeland security : summary of challenges faced in targeting oceangoing cargo containers for inspection, statement of Richard M. Stana, Director, Homeland Security and Justice Issues, (electronic resource)
- Human capital : DHS faces challenges in implementing its new personnel system : report to congressional requesters
- Human capital : a guide for assessing strategic training and development efforts in the federal government, United States General Accounting Office
- Human capital : additional collaboration between OPM and agencies is key to improved federal hiring : report to the Subcommittee on Civil Service and Agency Organization, Committee on Government Reform, House of Representatives
- Human capital : implementing pay for performance at selected personnel demonstration projects : report to congressional requesters
- Human capital : key practices to increasing federal telework : testimony before the Committee on Government Reform, House of Representatives, statement of Christopher Mihm, (electronic resource)
- Human capital : observations on agencies' implementation of the Chief Human Capital Officers Act : testimony before the Subcommittee on Civil Service and Agency Organization, Committee on Government Reform, House of Representatives, statement of J. Christopher Mihm, (electronic resource)
- Human capital : opportunities to improve federal continuity planning guidance
- Human capital : preliminary observations on proposed DHS human capital regulations, statement of David M. Walker, Comptroller General of the United States, (electronic resource)
- Human capital : selected agencies' experiences and lessons learned in designing training and development programs
- Human capital : selected agencies' experiences and lessons learned in designing training and development programs : report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Oversight of Government Management, the Federal Workforce, and the District of Columbia, Committee on Government Affairs, U.S. Senate, United States General Accounting Office
- Human capital : selected agencies' use of alternative service delivery options for human capital activities : report to congressional requesters
- Human capital : senior executive performance management can be significantly strengthened to achieve results : report to congressional requesters
- Human capital : senior executive performance management can be significantly strengthened to achieve results : report to congressional requesters, United States General Accounting Office
- Human capital : status of efforts to improve federal hiring : testimony before the Subcommittee on Civil Service and Agency Organization, Committee on Government Reform, House of Representatives, statement of J. Christopher Mihm, (electronic resource)
- Humane Methods of Slaughter Act : USDA has addressed some problems but still faces enforcement challenges
- Humane Methods of Slaughter Act : USDA has addressed some problems but still faces enforcement challenges
- Illegal alien schoolchildren : issues in estimating state-by-state costs : report to the Chairman, Committee on the Judiciary, House of Representatives
- Immigration enforcement : better data and controls are needed to assure consistency with the Supreme Court decision on long-term alien detention : report to congressional requesters
- Immigration enforcement : better data and controls are needed to assure consistency with the Supreme Court decision on long-term alien detention : report to congressional requesters, United States General Accounting Office
- Individual fishing quotas : economic effects on processors and methods available to protect communities, statement of Anu K. Mittal, Director, Natural Resources and Environment, (electronic resource)
- Individual fishing quotas : methods for community protection and new entry require periodic evaluation
- Individual fishing quotas : methods for community protection and new entry require periodic evaluation : report to congressional requesters, United States General Accounting Office
- Industrial security : DOD cannot provide adequate assurances that its oversight ensures the protection of classified information
- Information management : update on Freedom of Information Act implementation status : report to the Ranking Minority Member, Committee on the Judiciary, U.S. Senate
- Information security : agencies face challenges in implementing effective software patch management processes : testimony before the Subcommittee on Technology, Information Policy, Intergovernmental Relations and the Census, House Committee on Government Reform, statement of Robert F. Dacey, (electronic resource)
- Information security : agencies need to implement consistent processes in authorizing systems for operation : report to congressional requesters, United States General Accounting Office
- Information security : agencies need to implement consistent processes in authorizing systems for operations : report to congressional requesters
- Information security : continued action needed to improve software patch management : report to congressional requesters
- Information security : continued efforts needed to sustain progress in implementing statutory requirements, statement of Robert F. Dacey, Director, Information Security Issues
- Information security : further efforts needed to address serious weaknesses at USDA
- Information security : information system controls at the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation : report to the Board of Directors, Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
- Information security : technologies to secure federal systems
- Information technology : Homeland Security should better balance need for system integration strategy with spending for new and enhanced systems
- Information technology : OMB and Department of Homeland Security investment reviews : report to congressional requesters
- Information technology : early releases of Customs Trade System operating, but pattern of cost and schedule problems needs to be addressed
- Information technology : the federal enterprise architecture and agencies' enterprise architectures are still maturing : testimony before the Subcommittee on Technology, Information Policy, Intergovernmental Relations and the Census, Committee on Government Reform, House of Representatives, statement of Randolph C. Hite, (electronic resource)
- Information technology : training can be enhanced by greater use of leading practices : report to congressional requesters
- Information technology investment management : a framework for assessing and improving process maturity : executive guide, United States General Accounting Office
- Information technology management : governmentwide strategic planning, performance measurement, and investment management can be further improved
- Information technology management : governmentwide strategic planning, performance measurement, and investment management can be further improved : report to congressional requesters
- Information technology management : improvements needed in strategic planning, performance measurement, and investment management governmentwide, statement of David A. Powner, Director, Information Technology Management Issues, (electronic resource)
- Intellectual property : economic arrangements among small webcasters and third parties and their effect on royalties : report to congressional committees
- Intercity passenger rail : Amtrak's management of northeast corridor improvements demonstrates need for applying best practices : report to the Chairman, Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, U.S. Senate
- Internal Revenue Service : individual taxpayer identification numbers can be improperly obtained and used, statement of Michael Brostek, Director, Tax Issues, (electronic resource)
- International exchange programs : Open World achieves broad participation : enhanced planning and accountability could strengthen program
- International exchange programs : Open World achieves broad participation--enhanced planning and accountability could strengthen program : report to the chairman, Subcommittee on Legislative, Committee on Appropriations, House of Representatives, United States General Accounting Office
- International taxation : information on federal contractors with offshore subsidiaries : report to congressional requesters
- International taxation : tax haven companies were more likely to have a tax cost advantage in federal contracting : report to the Chairman, Committee on Governmental Affairs, U.S. Senate
- International trade : U.S. Customs and Border Protection faces challenges in addressing illegal textile transshipment
- International trade : intensifying free trade negotiating agenda calls for better allocation of staff and resources : report to congressional requesters
- Internet pharmacies : hydrocodone, an addictive narcotic pain medication, is available without a prescription through the Internet : testimony before the Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations, Committee on Governmental Affairs, U.S. Senate, statement of Robert J. Cramer, (electronic resource)
- Internet pharmacies : some pose safety risks for consumers : report to the Chairman, Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations, Committee on Governmental Affairs, U.S. Senate
- Internet pharmacies : some pose safety risks for consumers and are unreliable in their business practices : testimony before the Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations, Committee on Governmental Affairs, U.S. Senate, statement of Marcia Crosse, (electronic resource)
- Investigating money laundering and terrorist financing : federal law enforcement agencies face continuing coordination challenges, statement of Richard M. Stana, (electronic resource)
- Joint Strike Fighter acquisition : observations on the supplier base : report to the Chairman, Committee on Small Business, House of Representatives
- Judgment fund : Treasury's estimates of claim payment processing costs under the No FEAR Act and Contract Disputes Act
- Law enforcement : information on timeliness of criminal fingerprint submissions to the FBI : report to the Ranking Minority Member, Committee on Approprations, U.S. Senate
- Law enforcement : information on timeliness of criminal fingerprint submissions to the FBI : report to the Ranking Minority Member, Committee on Appropriations, U.S. Senate, United States General Accounting Office
- Low-level radioactive waste : disposal availability adequate in the short term, but oversight needed to identify any future shortfalls : report to the Chairman, Committee on Energy and Natural Resources, U.S. Senate
- Mandatory audit firm rotation study : study questionaires, responses, and summary of respondents' comments
- Maritime law exemption : exemption provides limited competitive advantage, but barriers to further entry under U.S. flag remain
- Maritime law exemption : exemption provides limited competitive advantage, but barriers to further entry under U.S. flag remain
- Maritime security : substantial work remains to translate new planning requirements into effective port security : report to congressional requesters
- Mass transit : FTA needs to better define and assess impact of certain policies on New Starts program : report to congressional committees
- Medicaid : improved federal oversight of state financing schemes is needed : report to the Committee on Finance, U.S. Senate
- Medicaid : intergovernmental transfers have facilitated state financing schemes, statement of Kathryn G. Allen, Director, Health Care, Medicaid and Private Health Insurance Issues, (electronic resource)
- Medicaid and SCHIP : states' premium and cost sharing requirements for beneficiaries : report to congressional requesters
- Medicaid program integrity : state and federal efforts to prevent and detect improper payments : report to the Chairman and Ranking Minority Member, Committee on Finance, U.S. Senate, United States General Accounting Office
- Medicaid waivers : HHS approvals of pharmacy plus demonstrations continue to raise cost and oversight concerns : report to the Committee on Finance, U.S. Senate
- Medicaid waivers : HHS approvals of pharmacy plus demonstrations continue to raise cost and oversight concerns : report to the Committee on Finance, U.S. Senate, United States General Accounting Office
- Medicare : CMS did not control rising power wheelchair spending, statement of Leslie G. Aronovitz, (electronic resource)
- Medicare : payment changes are needed for assistants-at-surgery
- Medicare dialysis facilities : beneficiary access stable and problems in payment system being addressed : report to congressional committees
- Medicare home health : payments to most freestanding home health agencies more than covered their costs
- Medicare physician payments : information on spending trends and targets, statement of A. Bruce Steinwald, (electronic resource)
- Medicare savings programs : results of Social Security Administration's 2002 outreach to low-income beneficiaries
- Military aircraft : DOD needs to determine its aerial refueling aircraft requirements : report to congressional requesters
- Military base closures : assessment of DOD's 2004 report on the need for a base realignment and closure round
- Military base closures : observations on preparations for the upcoming base realignment and closure round, statement of Barry W. Holman, (electronic resource)
- Military housing : further improvements needed in requirements determinations and program review : report to the Secretary of Defense
- Military housing : opportunities exist to better explain family housing O&M budget requests and increase visibility over reprogramming of funds : report to congressional committees
- Military operations : DOD needs to provide central direction for supporting coalition liaison officers
- Military operations : DOD's fiscal year 2003 funding and reported obligations in support of the global war on terrorism
- Military operations : recent campaigns benefited from improved communications and technology, but barriers to continued progress remain : report to congressional committees
- Military pay : Army National Guard personnel mobilized to active duty experienced significant pay problems, statement of Gregory D. Kutz, Director, Financial Management and Assurance, Geoffrey B. Frank, Assistant Director, Financial Management and Assurance, John J. Ryan, Assistant Director, Office of Special Investigations, (electronic resource)
- Military personnel : DOD has not implemented the high deployment allowance that could compensate servicemembers deployed frequently for short periods : report to congressional committees
- Military personnel : general and flag officer requirements are unclear based on DOD's 2003 Report to Congress
- Military personnel : observations related to Reserve compensation, selective reenlistment bonuses, and mail delivery to deployed troops, statement of Derek B. Stewart, (electronic resource)
- Military prepositioning : observations on Army and Marine Corps programs during Operation Iraqi Freedom and beyond, statement of William M. Solis, (electronic resource)
- Mineral revenues : cost and revenue information needed to compare different approaches for collecting federal oil and gas royalties : report to congressional requesters
- Missile defense : actions being taken to address testing recommendations, but updated assessment needed : report to congressional requesters
- Multifamily housing : more accessible HUD data could help efforts to preserve housing for low-income tenants : report to the Committee on Financial Services, House of Representatives
- Mutual funds : SEC should modify proposed regulations to address some pension plan concerns : report to the Subcommittee on Oversight, Committee on Ways and Means, House of Representatives
- Mutual funds : additional disclosures could increase transparency of fees and other practices, statement of Richard J. Hillman, Director, Financial Markets and Community Investment, (electronic resource)
- Mutual funds : assessment of regulatory reforms to improve the management and sale of mutual funds, statement of David M. Walker, Comptroller General of the United States, (electronic resource)
- NASA : lack of disciplined cost-estimating processes hinders effective program management : report to the Committee on Science, House of Representatives
- National Aeronautics and Space Administration : significant actions needed to address long-standing financial management problems : testimony before the Subcommittee on Government Efficiency, Financial Management, and Intergovernmental Relations, Committee on Government Reform, House of Representatives, statement of Gregory D. Kutz [and] Allen Li, (electronic resource)
- National Criminal History Improvement Program : federal grants have contributed to progress : report to the Chairman, Committee on the Judiciary, House of Representatives
- National Flood Insurance program : actions to address repetitive loss properties, statement of William O. Jenkins, Jr, (electronic resource)
- National Nuclear Security Administration : key management structure and workforce planning issues remain as NNSA conducts downsizing : report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Strategic Forces, Committee on Armed Services, U.S. Senate
- National Park Foundation : better communication of roles and responsibilities is needed to strengthen partnership with the National Park Service : report to the Subcommittee on Interior and Related Agencies, Committee on Appropriations, House of Representatives, United States General Accounting Office
- National Park Service : a more systematic process for establishing national heritage areas and actions to improve their accountability are needed : testimony before the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources, U.S. Senate, statement of Barry T. Hill, (electronic resource)
- National Park Service : comments on provisions of S. 2543, a Bill to establish a federal program and criteria for national heritage areas : testimony before the Subcommittee on National Parks, Committee on Energy and Natural Resources, U.S. Senate, statement of Barry T. Hill, (electronic resource)
- National emergency grants : Labor is instituting changes to improve award process, but futher actions are required to expedite grant awards and improve data
- Nonproliferation : delays in implementing the Chemical Weapons Convention raise concerns about proliferation : report to the Chairman, Committee on Armed Services, House of Representatives
- Nonproliferation : further improvements needed in U.S. efforts to counter threats from man-portable air defense systems : report to congressional committees
- Nonproliferation : improvements needed for controls on exports of cruise missile and unmanned aerial vehicle technology, statement of Joseph A. Christoff, Director, International Affairs and Trade, (electronic resource)
- Nonproliferation : improvements needed to better control technology exports for cruise missiles and unmanned aerial vehicles : report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on National Security, Emerging Threats, and International Relations, Committee on Government Reform, House of Representatives
- Nonproliferation : improvements needed to better control technology exports for cruise missiles and unmanned aerial vehicles : report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on National Security, Emerging Threats, and International Relations, Committee on Government Reform, House of Representatives, United States General Accounting Office
- Nuclear regulation : NRC needs to more aggressively and comprehensively resolve issues related to the Davis-Besse nuclear power plant's shutdown : report to congressional requesters
- Nuclear regulation : NRC's liability insurance requirements for nuclear power plants owned by limited liability companies : report to congressional requesters
- Nuclear security : DOE must address significant issues to meet the requirements of the new Design Basis Threat, statement of Robin M. Nazzaro, (electronic resource)
- Nuclear security : DOE must address significant issues to meet the requirements of the new design basis threat, statement of Robin M. Nazzaro, (electronic resource)
- Nuclear security : DOE needs to resolve significant issues before it fully meets the new design basis threat
- Nuclear security : several issues could impede the ability of DOE's Office of Energy, Science and Environment to meet the May 2003 design basis threat : testimony before the Subcommittee on National Security, Emerging Threats, and International Relations, Committee on Government Reform, House of Representatives, statement of Robin M. Nazzaro, (electronic resource)
- Nuclear waste : absence of key management reforms on Hanford's cleanup project adds to challenges of achieving cost and schedule goals : report to the Committee on Government Reform, House of Representatives
- Nuclear waste cleanup : DOE has made some progress in cleaning up the Paducah site, but challenges remain : report to congressional committees
- Nutrition education : USDA provides services through multiple programs, but stronger linkages among efforts are needed
- OSHA's complaint response policies : OSHA credits its complaint system with conserving agency resources, but the system still warrants improvement : report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Workforce Protections, Committee on Education and the Workforce, House of Representatives
- Office of Compliance : status of management control efforts to improve effectiveness : report to congressional committees
- Office of Compliance : status of management control efforts to improve effectiveness : report to congressional committees, United States General Accounting Office
- Operation Iraqi Freedom : long-standing problems hampering mail delivery need to be resolved
- Opportunities for congressional oversight and improved use of taxpayer funds : budgetary implications of selected GAO work : report to the Committees on the Budget
- Overstay tracking : a key component of Homeland Security and a layered defense : report to the Chairman, Committee on the Judiciary, House of Representatives
- Pacific groundfish : continued efforts needed to improve reliability of stock assessments : report to congressional requesters
- Paperwork Reduction Act : agencies' paperwork burden estimates due to federal actions continue to increase, statement of Patricia A. Dalton, (electronic resource)
- Patents : information about the publication provisions of the American Inventors Protection Act : report to congressional committees
- Patents : information about the publication provisions of the american inventors protection act : report to Congressional Committees, United States General Accounting Office
- Peace Corps : observations on volunteer safety and security : testimony before the Subcommittee on Western Hemisphere, Peace Corps, and Narcotics Affairs, Committee on Foreign Relations, U.S. Senate, statement of Jess T. Ford, (electronic resource)
- Peace Corps : status of initiatives to improve volunteer safety and security, statement of Jess T. Ford, (electronic resource)
- Performance budgeting : OMB's performance rating tool presents opportunities and challenges for evaluating program performance, statement of Paul L. Posner, Managing Director, Federal Budget Issues, Strategic Issues, (electronic resource)
- Performance budgeting : OMB's program assessment rating tool presents opportunities and challenges for budget and performance integration : testimony before the Subcommittee on Government Efficiency and Financial Management Committee on Government Reform, House of Representatives, statement of Paul L. Posner, (electronic resource)
- Performance budgeting : observations on the use of OMB's program assessment rating tool for the fiscal year 2004 budget
- Pipeline safety : preliminary information on the Office of Pipeline Safety's efforts to strengthen its enforcement activities : testimony before the Subcommittee on Highways, Transit and Pipelines, Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, House of Representatives, statement of Katherine Siggerud, (electronic resource)
- Pipeline safety : preliminary information on the Office of Pipeline Safety's enforcement activities : testimony before the Committee on Commerce, Science and Transportation, U.S. Senate, statement of Katherine Siggerud, (electronic resource)
- Postal Service : progress in implementing supply chain management initiatives : report to the Chairman and Ranking Member, Special Panel on Postal Reform & Oversight, Committee on Government Reform, House of Representatives
- Prescription drugs : state monitoring programs may help to reduce illegal diversion, statement of Marcia Crosse, Director, Health Care, Public Health and Military Health Care Issues, (electronic resource)
- Private health insurance : coverage of key colorectal cancer screening tests is common but not universal : report to the Ranking Minority Member, Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions, U.S. Senate
- Private health insurance : employers and individuals are vulnerable to unauthorized or bogus entities selling coverage : report to congressional requesters
- Private health insurance : unauthorized or bogus entities have exploited employers and individuals seeking affordable coverage, statement of Kathryn G. Allen, Director, Health Care, Medicaid and Private Health Insurance Issues, Robert J. Cramer, Managing Director, Office of Special investigations, (electronic resource)
- Private pensions : multiemployer pensions face key challenges to their long-term prospects, statement of Barbara D. Bovbjerg, Director, Education, Workforce, and Income Security Issues, (electronic resource)
- Private pensions : multiemployer plans face short- and long-term challenges
- Private pensions : publicly available reports provide useful but limited information on plans' financial condition
- Project SAFECOM : key cross-agency emergency communications effort requires stronger collaboration
- Public health preparedness : response capacity improving, but much remains to be accomplished, statement of Janet Heinrich, Director, Health Care, Public Health Issues, (electronic resource)
- Purchase cards : increased management oversight and control could save hundreds of millions of dollars : testimony before the Committee on Governmental Affairs, U.S. Senate, statement of Gregory D. Kutz, David E. Cooper, [and] John J. Ryan, (electronic resource)
- Rail security : some actions taken to enhance passenger and freight rail security, but significant challenges remain : testimony before the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, U.S. Senate, statement of Peter F. Guerrero, and Norman J. Rabkin, (electronic resource)
- Rebuilding Iraq : fiscal year 2003 contract award procedures and management challenges : report to congressional committees
- Recovering Iraq's assets : preliminary observations on U.S. efforts and challenges, statement of Joseph A. Christoff, Director, International Affairs and Trade, and Davi M. D'Agostino, Director, Financial Markets and Community Investment, (electronic resource)
- Recreation fees : comments on the Federal Lands Recreation Enhancement Act, H.R. 3283 : testimony before the Subcommittee on National Parks, Recreation and Public Lands, Committee on Resources, House of Representatives, statement of Barry T. Hill, (electronic resource)
- Regulatory programs : opportunities to enhance oversight of the real estate appraisal industry, statement of David G. Wood, (electronic resource)
- Reserve forces : observations on recent National Guard use in overseas and homeland missions and future challenges, statement of Janet A. St. Laurent, (electronic resource)
- Results-oriented government : GPRA has established a solid foundation for achieving greater results : report to Congressional requesters, [statement of David M. Walker, Comptroller General of the United States]
- Results-oriented government : GPRA has established a solid foundation for achieving greater results : report to congressional requesters, United States General Accounting Office
- Results-oriented government : GPRA has established a solid foundation for achieving greater results, statement of Patricia A. Dalton, Director, Strategic Issues, (electronic resource)
- Rural Housing Service : agency has overestimated its rental assistance budget needs over the life of the program : report to congressional requesters
- Rural Housing Service : standardization of budget estimation processes needed for Rental Assistance Program
- Rural Utilities Service : opportunities to better target assistance to rural areas and avoid unnecessary financial risk : report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Energy Policy, Natural Resources and Regulatory Affairs, Committee on Government Reform, House of Representatives
- SEC operations : oversight of mutual fund industry presents management challenges, statement of Richard J. Hillman, (electronic resource)
- School meal programs : competitive foods are available in many schools : actions taken to restrict them differ by state and locality
- Securities markets : opportunities exist to enhance investor confidence and improve listing program oversight : report to congressional requesters
- Single-family housing : cost, benefit, and compliance issues raise questions about HUD's discount sales program
- Single-family housing : cost, benefit, and compliance issues raise questions about HUD's discount sales program : report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Housing and Transportation, Committee on Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs, U.S. Senate
- Small Business Administration : new service for lender oversight reflects some best practices, but strategy for use lags behind : report to the Chair, Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship, U.S. Senate
- Small and disadvantaged businesses : most agency advocates view their roles similarly : report to the Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship, U.S. Senate
- Small business administration : model for 7(a) program subsidy had reasonable equations, but inadequate documentation hampered external reviews : report to Congressional Committees, United States General Accounting Office
- Social Security Administration : more effort needed to assess consistency of disability decisions : report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Social Security, Committee on Ways and Means, House of Representatives
- Social Security Administration : strategic workforce planning needed to address human capital challenges facing the Disability Determination Services
- Social security : reform proposals could have a variety of effects on distribution of benefits and payroll taxes : testimony before the Special Committee on Aging, U.S. Senate, statement of David M. Walker, (electronic resource)
- Social security disability : Commissioner proposes strategy to improve the claims process, but faces implementation challenges, statement of Robert E. Robertson, (electronic resource)
- Social security numbers : private sector entities rountinely obtain and use SSNs, and laws limit the disclosure of this information : report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Social Security, Communittee on Ways and Means, House of Representatives
- Social security numbers : private sector entities routinely obtain and use SSNs, and laws limit the disclosure of this information : report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Social Security, Committee on Ways and Means, House of Representatives, United States General Accounting Office
- Social security numbers : use is widespread and protections vary : testimony before the Subcommittee on Social Security, Committee on Ways and Means, House of Representatives, statement of Barbara D. Bovbjerg, (electronic resource)
- Space shuttle : further improvements needed in NASA's modernization efforts : report to Congressional requesters, United States General Accounting Office
- Space shuttle : further improvements needed in NASA's modernization efforts : report to congressional requesters
- Special education : additional assistance and better coordination needed among Education offices to help states meet the NCLBA teacher requirements : report to the Ranking Minority Member, Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions, U.S. Senate
- Spectrum management : better knowledge needed to take advanage of technologies that may improve spectrum efficiency : report to Congressional Requesters, United States General Accounting Office
- Spectrum management : better knowledge needed to take advantage of technologies that may improve spectrum efficiency : report to congressional requesters
- State Department : issues affecting funding of Iraqi National Congress Support Foundation : report to congressional requesters
- State Department : issues affecting funding of Iraqi National Congress support foundation : report to Congressional requesters, United States General Accounting Office
- Student loan programs : lower interest rates and higher loan volume have increased federal consolidation loan costs, statement of Cornelia M. Ashby, Director, Education, Workforce, and Income Security Issues, (electronic resource)
- Student mentoring programs : Education's monitoring and information sharing could be improved : report to congressional requesters
- Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration : planning for program changes and future workforce needs is incomplete : report to the Chairman, Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions, U.S. Senate
- Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration : planning for program changes and future workforce needs is incomplete ; report to the chairman, Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions, U.S. Senate, United States General Accounting Office
- Supplemental security income : sustained management attention needed to address residency violations : testimony before the Subcommittee on Human Resources, Committee on Ways and Means, House of Representatives, statement of Robert E. Robertson, (electronic resource)
- Supports for low-income families : states serve a broad range of families through a complex and changing system : report to the Chairman and Ranking Minority Member, Committee on Finance, U.S. Senate
- Supports for low-income families : states serve a broad range of families through a complex and changing system : report to the chairman and ranking minority member, Committee on Finance, U.S. Senate, United States General Accounting Office
- Surface transportation : many factors affect investment decisions : report to the Ranking Minority Member, Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, U.S. Senate
- TANF and child care programs : HHS lacks adequate information to assess risk and assist states in managing improper payments : report to congressional requesters
- Tactical aircraft : changing conditions drive need for new F/A-22 business case
- Tactical aircraft : status of the F/A-22 and Joint Strike Fighter programs, statement of Allen Li, (electronic resource)
- Tax administration : IRS issued advanced child tax credit payments on time but should study lessons learned
- Tax administration : comparison of the reported tax liabilities of foreign and U.S.-controlled corporations, 1996-2000 : report to congressional requesters
- Tax administration : information on expenses claimed by small business sole proprietorships : report to congressional requesters
- Tax administration : planning for IRS's enforcement process changes included many key steps but can be improved : report to the Chairman and Ranking Minority Member, Committee on Finance, U.S. Senate
- Tax debt collection : IRS is addressing critical success factors for contracting out but will need to study the best use of resources : report to congressional committees
- Telecommunications : GSA faces challenges in planning for new governmentwide program, statement of Linda D. Koontz, Director, Information Management Issues, (electronic resource)
- Telecommunications : issues related to federal funding for public television by the Corporation for Public Broadcasting : report to congressional requesters
- Telecommunications : subscriber rates and competition in the cable television industry, statement of Mark L. Goldstein, (electronic resource)
- Telecommunications : wire-based competition benefited consumers in selected markets : report to the Subcommittee on Antitrust, Competition Policy and Consumer Rights, Committee on the Judiciary, U.S. Senate
- Terrorism insurance : effects of the Terrorism Risk Insurance Act of 2002 : testimony before the Committee on Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs, United States Senate, statement of Richard J. Hillman, (electronic resource)
- Terrorism insurance : implementation of the Terrorism Risk Insurance Act of 2002
- Tobacco settlement : states' allocations of fiscal year 2003 and expected fiscal year 2004 payments
- Transportation Security Administration : high-level attention needed to strengthen acquisition function : report to congressional requesters
- Transportation planning : state and metropolitan planning agencies report using varied methods to consider ecosystem conservation : report to congressional requesters
- U.S. Attorneys : performance-based initiatives are evolving : report to congressional requesters
- U.S. Attorneys : performance-based initiatives are evolving : report to congressional requesters, United States General Accounting Office
- U.S. Office of Special Counsel : strategy for reducing persistent backlog of cases should be provided to Congress : report to congressional requesters
- U.S. Postal Service : key elements of comprehensive postal reform, statement of David M. Walker, Comptroller General of the United States, (electronic resource)
- U.S. Postal Service : key reasons for postal reform, statement for the Record by David M. Walker, Comptroller General of the United States, (electronic resource)
- U.S. international broadcasting : challenges facing the Broadcasting Board of Governors, statement of Jess T. Ford, (electronic resource)
- U.S. international broadcasting : challenges facing the Broadcasting Board of Governors, statement of Jess T. Ford, (electronic resource)
- U.S. international broadcasting : enhanced measure of local media conditions would facilitate decisions to terminate language services
- U.S. public diplomacy : State Department and the Broadcasting Board of Governors expand efforts in the Middle East but face significant challenges, statement of Jess T. Ford, Director, International Affairs and Trade, (electronic resource)
- Undocumented aliens : questions persist about their impact on hospitals' uncompensated care costs : report to Congressional Requesters, United States General Accounting Office
- Undocumented aliens : questions persist about their impact on hospitals' uncompensated care costs : report to congressional requesters
- Unfunded mandates : analysis of Reform Act coverage
- United Nations : observations on the Oil for Food Program and areas for further investigation : testimony before the Committee on Energy and Commerce, Subcommittee on Energy and Air Quality, House of Representatives, statement of Joseph A. Christoff, (electronic resource)
- United Nations : observations on the Oil for Food program and Iraq's food security : testimony before the Committee on Agriculture, House of Representatives, statement of Joseph A. Christoff, (electronic resource)
- United Nations : observations on the Oil for Food program, statement of Joseph A. Christoff, (electronic resource)
- United Nations : reforms progressing, but comprehensive assessments needed to measure impact
- United Nations : reforms progressing, but comprehensive assessments needed to measure impact : report to congressional requesters, United States General Accounting Office
- Unmanned aerial vehicles : major management issues facing DOD's development and fielding efforts, statement of Neal P. Curtin and Paul L. Francis, (electronic resource)
- Uranium enrichment : decontamination and decommissioning fund is insufficient to cover cleanup costs : report to congressional committees
- VA Vocational Rehabilitation and Employment Program : GAO comments on key task force findings and recommendations : report to the Ranking Democratic Member, Committee on Veterans' Affairs, House of Representatives
- VA health care : access for Chattanooga-area veterans needs improvement : report to congressional requesters
- VA health care : improved screening of practitioners would reduce risk to veterans
- VA health care : improved screening of practitioners would reduce risk to veterans : report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations, Committee on Veterans' Affairs, House of Representatives, United States General Accounting Office
- VA health care : resource allocations to medical centers in the Mid South Healthcare Network : report to congressional requesters
- VA health care : veterans at risk from inconsistent screening of practitioners, statement of Cynthia A. Bascetta, (electronic resource)
- VA long-term care : changes in service delivery raise important questions, statement of Cynthia A. Bascetta, Director, Health Care, Veterans' Health and Benefits Issues, (electronic resource)
- VHA purchase cards : internal controls over the purchase card program need improvement : report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations, Committee on Veterans' Affairs, House of Representatives
- Vendor payments : inadequate management oversight hampers the Navy's ability to effectively manage its telecommunication program : report to congressional requesters
- Veterans Health Administration : inadequate controls over the purchase card program resulted in improper and questionable purchases : testimony before the Committee on Veterans' Affairs, House of Representatives, statement of McCoy Williams, (electronic resource)
- Water infrastructure : comprehensive asset management has potential to help utilities better identify needs and plan future investments : report to the Ranking Minority Member, Committee on Environment and Public Works, U.S. Senate
- Water quality : program enhancements would better ensure adequacy of boat pumpout facilities in no-discharge zones : report to the Honorable Jim Saxton, House of Representatives
- Water quality : program enhancements would better ensure adequacy of boat pumpout facilities in no-discharge zones, United States General Accounting Office report to the Honorable Jim Saxton, House of Representatives
- Waters and wetlands : Corps of Engineers needs to evaluate its district office practices in determining jurisdiction : report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Energy Policy, Natural Resources and Regulatory Affairs, Committee on Government Reform, House of Representatives
- Watershed management : better coordination of data collection efforts needed to support key decisions : report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment, Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, House of Representatives
- Weapons of mass destruction : Defense Threat Reduction Agency addresses broad range of threats, but performance reporting can be improved
- Weapons of mass destruction : Defense Threat Reduction Agency addresses broad range of threats, but performance reporting can be improved : report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Emerging Threats and Capabilities, Committee on Armed Services, U.S. Senate, United States General Accounting Office
- Wildfire suppression : funding transfers cause project cancellations and delays, strained relationships, and management disruptions : report to congressional request, United States General Accounting Office
- Wildfire suppression : funding transfers cause project cancellations and delays, strained relationships, and management disruptions : report to congressional requesters
- Wildland fires : Forest Service and BLM need better information and systematic approach for assessing the risks of environmental effects : report to congressional requesters
- Workforce Investment Act : Labor actions can help states improve quality of performance outcome data and delivery of youth services
- Workforce training : almost half of states fund employment placement and training through employer taxes and most coordinate with federally funded programs
- Workplace safety and health : OSHA's voluntary compliance strategies show promising results, but should be fully evaluated before they are expanded : report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Workforce Protections, Committee on Education and the Workforce, House of Representatives
- Workplace safety and health : OSHA's voluntary compliance strategies show promising results, but should be fully evaluated before they are expanded : report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Workforce Protections, Committee on Education and the Workforce, House of Representatives, United States General Accounting Office
- World Trade Organization : Cancun ministerial fails to move global trade negotiations forward : next steps uncertain
- World Trade Organization : U.S. companies' views on China's implementation of its commitments
- Yucca Mountain : persistent quality assurance problems could delay repository licensing and operation : report to Congressional Requesters, United States General Accounting Office
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