2009 lobbying disclosure : observations on lobbyists' compliance with disclosure requirements : report to congressional addressees, (electronic resource)
2010 census : cooperation with enumerators is critical to a successful headcount : testimony before the Subcommittee on Information Policy, Census, and National Archives, Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, House of Representatives, statement of Robert Goldenkoff, (electronic resource)
2010 census : data collection is under way, but reliability of key information technology systems remains a risk : testimony before the Subcommittee on Information Policy, Census, and National Archives, Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, House of Representatives, statement of Robert Goldenkoff, (electronic resource)
2010 census : data collection operations were generally completed as planned, but long-standing challenges suggest need for fundamental reforms : report to congressional requesters, (electronic resource)
2010 census : follow-up should reduce coverage errors, but effects on demographic groups need to be determined : report to congressional requesters, (electronic resource)
2010 census : key efforts to include hard-to-count populations went generally as planned; improvements could make the efforts more effective for next census : report to congressional requesters, (electronic resource)
2010 census : key enumeration activities are moving forward, but information technology systems remain a concern : testimony before the Subcommittee on Federal Financial Management, Government Information, Federal Services and International Security, Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, U.S. Senate, statement of Robert Goldenkoff, (electronic resource)
2010 census : operational changes made for 2010 position the U.S. Census Bureau to more accurately classify and identify group quarters : testimony before the Subcommittee on Information Policy, Census, and National Archives, Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, House of Representatives, statement of Robert Goldenkoff, (electronic resource)
2010 census : plans for census coverage measurement are on track, but additional steps will improve its usefulness : report to congressional requesters, (electronic resource)
2010 tax filing season : IRS's performance improved in some key areas, but efficiency gains are possible in others : report to congressional requesters, (electronic resource)
8(a) program : fourteen ineligible firms received $325 million in sole-source and set-aside contracts : report to the Chairwoman, Committee on Small Business, House of Representatives, (electronic resource)
Acceso al idioma : ciertos organismos pueden mejorar los servicios que prestan a las personas que tienen dominio insuficiente del Ingles (DII), (electronic resource)
Actions that could increase work participation for adults with disabilities, (electronic resource)
Afghanistan and Iraq : DOD should improve adherence to its guidance on open pit burning and solid waste management : report to Congressional requesters, (electronic resource)
Afghanistan development : U.S. efforts to support Afghan water sector increasing, but improvements needed in planning and coordination : report to congressional addressees, (electronic resource)
Afghanistan development : USAID continues to face challenges in managing and overseeing U.S. development assistance programs : testimony before the Subcommittee on State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs, Committee on Appropriations, statement of Charles Michael Johnson Jr, (electronic resource)
Afghanistan development : enhancements to performance management and evaluation efforts could improve USAID's agricultural programs : report to Congressional addressees, (electronic resource)
Afghanistan development : poverty and major crop production (GAO-10-756SP), an e-supplement to GAO-10-368, U.S. Government Accountability Office, (electronic resource)
Afghanistan drug control : strategy evolving and progress reported, but interim performance targets and evaluation of justice reform efforts needed : repot to congressional addressees, (electronic resource)
Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry : policies and procedures for preparing public health products should be strengthened : testimony before the Subcommittee on Investigations and Oversight, Committee on Science and Technology, House of Representatives, statement of Cynthia A. Bascetta, (electronic resource)
Agricultural chemicals : USDA could enhance pesticide and fertilizer usage data, improve outreach, and better leverage resources : report to congressional requesters, (electronic resource)
Air ambulance : effects of industry changes on services are unclear : report to congressional requesters, (electronic resource)
Airline mergers : issues raised by the proposed merger of United and Continental Airlines : testimony before the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, U.S. Senate, statement for the Record by Susan Fleming, (electronic resource)
Alien smuggling : DHS could better address alien smuggling along the southwest border by leveraging investigative resources and measuring program performance : testimony before the Subcommittee on Border, Maritime and Global Counterterrorism, Committee on Homeland Security, House of Representatives, statement of Richard M. Stana, (electronic resource)
Alien smuggling : DHS needs to better leverage investigative resources and measure program performance along the southwest border : report to congressional requesters, (electronic resource)
All-terrain vehicles : how they are used, crashes, and sales of adult-sized vehicles for children's use : report to congressional committees, (electronic resource)
American Samoa : performing a risk assessment would better inform U.S. agencies of the risks related to acceptance of certificates of identity : report to congressional requesters, (electronic resource)
American Samoa and Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands : wages, employment, employer actions, earnings, and worker views since minimum wage increases began : report to congressional committees, (electronic resource)
Animal welfare : USDA's oversight of dealers of random source dogs and cats would benefit from additional management information and analysis : report to congressional requesters, (electronic resource)
Anti-money laundering : better communication could enhance the support FinCEN provides to law enforcement : testimony before the Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations, Financial Services Committee, House of Representatives, statement of Eileen R. Larence, (electronic resource)
Army Corps of Engineers : budget formulation process emphasizes agencywide priorities, but transparency of budget presentation could be improved : report to the Subcommittee on Energy and Water Development, Committee on Appropriations, House of Representatives, (electronic resource)
Army Corps of Engineers : organizational realignment could enhance effectiveness, but several challenges would have to be overcome: report to the Chairman, Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, House of Representatives, (electronic resource)
Army Working Capital Fund : Army faces challenges in managing working capital fund cash balance during wartime environment : report to the Subcommittee on Readiness and Management Support, Committee on Armed Services, U.S. Senate, (electronic resource)
Auto industry : lessons learned from Cash for Clunkers program : report to congressional committees, (electronic resource)
Aviation and the environment : survey of airport officials on airport environmental issues (GAO-10-748SP, September 2010), an e-supplement to GAO-10-50, U.S. Government Accountability Office, (electronic resource)
Aviation and the environment : systematically addressing environmental impacts and community concerns can help airports reduce project delays : report to congressional requesters, (electronic resource)
Aviation research : Airport Cooperative Research Program addresses many needs but could enhance transparency and clarify scope of research role : report to the Committee on Science and Technology, House of Representatives, (electronic resource)
Aviation safety : certification and approval processes are generally viewed as working well, but better evaluative information needed to improve efficiency : report to congressional requesters, (electronic resource)
Aviation safety : icing and winter weather-related recommendations that NTSB has issued since 1996 (GAO-10-679SP), an e-supplement to (GAO-10-678), U.S. Government Accountability Office, (electronic resource)
Aviation safety : improved data quality and analysis capabilities are needed as FAA plans a risk-based approach to safety oversight : report to congressional requesters, (electronic resource)
Aviation safety : improved planning could help FAA address challenges related to winter weather operations : report to congressional requesters, (electronic resource)
Aviation safety : preliminary information on aircraft icing and winter operations : testimony before the Subcommittee on Aviation, Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, House of Representatives, statement of Gerald L. Dillingham, (electronic resource)
Aviation security : DHS has taken steps to enhance international aviation security and facilitate compliance with international standards, but challenges remain : testimony before the Subcommittee on Aviation Opertations, Safety, and Security, Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, U.S. Senate, Stephen M. Lord, (electronic resource)
Aviation security : TSA has made progress but faces challenges in meeting the statutory mandate for screening air cargo on passenger aircraft : report to congressional requesters, (electronic resource)
Aviation security : TSA is increasing procurement and deployment of the advanced imaging technology, but challenges to this effort and other areas of aviation security remain : testimony before the Subcommittee on Transportation Security and Infrastructure Protection, Committee on Homeland Security, House of Representatives, statement of Steve Lord, (electronic resource)
Aviation security : efforts to validate TSA's passenger screening behavior detection program underway, but opportunities exist to strengthen validation and address operational challenges : report to the Ranking Member, Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, House of Representatives, (electronic resource)
Aviation security : progress made but actions needed to address challenges in meeting the air cargo screening mandate : testimony before the Subcommittee on Transportation Security and Infrastructure Protection, Committee on Homeland Security, House of Representatives, statement of Steve Lord, (electronic resource)
Aviation weather : agencies need to improve performance measurement and fully address key challenges : report to congressional requesters, (electronic resource)
Bank Secrecy Act : FinCEN needs to further develop its form revision process for suspicious activity reports : testimony before the Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations, Committee on Financial Services, House of Representatives, statement of Richard J. Hillman, (electronic resource)
Best practices : DOD can achieve better outcomes by standardizing the way manufacturing risks are managed : report to congressional requesters, (electronic resource)
Biological laboratories : design and implementation considerations for safety reporting systems : report to congressional requesters, (electronic resource)
Biomonitoring : EPA could make better use of biomonitoring data : testimony before the Subcommittee on Superfund, Toxics and Environmental Health, Committee on Environment and Public Works, U.S. Senate, statement of John Stephenson, (electronic resource)
Biosurveillance : efforts to develop a national biosurveillance capability need a national strategy and a designated leader : report to congressional committees, (electronic resource)
Border security : CBP lacks the data needed to assess the FAST program at U.S. northern border ports : report to the Ranking Member, Subcommittee on Oversight of Government Management, the Federal Workforce, and the District of Columbia, Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, U.S. Senate, (electronic resource)
Border security : additional actions needed to better ensure a coordinated federal response to illegal activity on federal lands : report to congressional requesters, (electronic resource)
Border security : better usage of electronic passport security features could improve fraud detection : report to congressional requesters, (electronic resource)
Border security : improvements in the Department of State's development process could increase the security of passport cards and border crossing cards : report to congressional requesters, (electronic resource)
Building security : new federal standards hold promise, but could be strengthened to better protect leased space : report to the Subcommittee on Financial Services and General Government, Committee on Appropriations, House of Representatives, (electronic resource)
Campaign finance reform : additional information related to program goals in two states offering full public funding for political candiates (GAO-10-391SP), an e-supplement to GAO-10-390, U.S. Government Accountability Office, (electronic resource)
Campaign finance reform : experiences of two states that offered full public funding for political candidates : report to the Subcommittee on Financial Services, and General Government, Committee on Appropriations, U.S. Senate, (electronic resource)
Charter schools : Education could do more to assist charter schools with applying for discretionary grants : report to congressional requesters, (electronic resource)
Child Care and Development Fund : undercover tests show five state programs are vulnerable to fraud and abuse : report to congressional addresses, (electronic resource)
Child care : multiple factors could have contributed to the recent decline in the number of children whose families receive subsidies : report to congressional requesters, (electronic resource)
Children with down syndrome : families are more likely to receive resources at time of diagnosis than in early childhood : report to congressional committees, (electronic resource)
Climate change : a coordinated strategy could focus federal geoengineering research and inform governance efforts : report to the Chairman, Committee on Science and Technology, House of Representatives, (electronic resource)
Climate change : observations on options for selling emissions allowances in a cap-and-trade program : report to the Chairman, Committee on Finance, U.S. Senate, (electronic resource)
Climate change : observations on options for selling emissions allowances in a cap-and-trade program : report to the Chairman, Committee on Finance, U.S. Senate, (electronic resource)
Climate change : preliminary observations on geoengineering science, federal efforts, and governance issues : testimony before the Committee on Science and Technology, House of Representatives, statement of Frank Rusco, (electronic resource)
Climate change : the quality, comparability, and review of emissions inventories vary between developed and developing nations : report to congressional requesters, (electronic resource)
Coal power plants : opportunities exist for DOE to provide better information on the maturity of key technologies to reduce carbon dioxide emissions : report to congressional requesters, (electronic resource)
Coast Guard : Civil Rights Directorate's actions plans to improve its operations could be strengthened by implementing several aspects of project planning and implementation practices : testimony before the Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation, Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, House of Representatives, statement of Laurie Ekstrand, (electronic resource)
Coast Guard : Deepwater requirements, quantities, and cost require revalidation to reflect knowledge gained : report to congressional committees, (electronic resource)
Coast Guard : efforts to identify Arctic requirements are ongoing, but more communication about Agency planning efforts would be beneficial : report to congressional requesters, (electronic resource)
Coast Guard : observations on the requested fiscal year 2011 budget, past performance, and current challenges : testimony before the Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation, Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, U.S. House of Representatives, statement of Stephen L. Caldwell, (electronic resource)
Combating gangs : federal agencies have implemented a Central American gang strategy, but could strengthen oversight and measurement of efforts : report to congressional requesters, (electronic resource)
Combating nuclear smuggling : DHS has made some progress but not yet completed a strategic plan for its global nuclear detection efforts or closed identified gaps : testimony before the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, U.S. Senate, statement of Gene Aloise, (electronic resource)
Combating nuclear smuggling : inadequate communication and oversight hampered DHS efforts to develop an advanced radiography system to detect nuclear materials : statement for the Record to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, U.S. Senate, statement for the Record by Gene Aloise and Stephen L. Caldwell, (electronic resource)
Combating nuclear terrorism : actions needed to better prepare to recover from possible attacks using radiological or nuclear materials : report to congressional committees, (electronic resource)
Combating terrorism : planning and documentation of U.S. development assistance in Pakistan's Federally Administered Tribal Areas need to be improved : report to Congressional addressees, (electronic resource)
Comments from the Copyright Office on GAO-10-428R (GAO-10-707SP), an e-supplement to GAO-10-428R, U.S. Government Accountability Office, (electronic resource)
Commercial aviation : better information about airline-imposed fees and the refundability of government-imposed taxes and fees could benefit consumers : testimony before the Subcommittee on Aviation, Committee on Transportation and infrastructure, House of Representatives, statement of Gerald L. Dillingham, (electronic resource)
Commercial aviation : consumers could benefit from better information about airline-imposed fees and refundability of government-imposed taxes and fees : report to congressional requesters, (electronic resource)
Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands : DHS needs to conclude negotiations and finalize regulations to implement federal immigration law : testimony before the Subcommittee on Insular Affairs, Oceans and Wildlife, Committee on Natural Resources, House of Representatives, statement of David Gootnick, (electronic resource)
Community development block grants : entitlement communities' and states' methods of distributing funds reflect program flexibility : report to the Chairwoman, Subcommittee on Housing and Community Opportunity, Committee on Financial Services, House of Representatives, (electronic resource)
Concussion in high school sports : overall estimate of occurrence is not available, but key state laws and nationwise guidelines address injury management : testimony before the Committee on Education and Labor, House of Representatives, statement of Linda T. Kohn, (electronic resource)
Consumer finance : factors affecting the financial literacy of individuals with limited english proficiency : report to congressional committees, (electronic resource)
Consumer-directed health plans : health status, spending, and utilization of enrollees in plans based on health reimbursement arrangements : report to congressional requesters, (electronic resource)
Contingency contracting : improvements needed in management of contractors supporting contract and grant administration in Iraq and Afghanistan : report to congressional committees, (electronic resource)
Contracting strategies : better data and management needed to leverage value of interagency and enterprisewise contracts : testimony before the Subcommittee on Contracting Oversight, Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, U.S. Senate, statement of John K. Needham, (electronic resource)
Contracting strategies : data and oversight problems hamper opportunities to leverage value of interagency and enterprisewide contracts : report to congressional requesters, (electronic resource)
Contractor integrity : stronger safeguards needed for contractor access to sensitive information : report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Federal Financial Management, Government Information, Federal Services, and International Security, Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, U.S. Senate, (electronic resource)
Credit and debit cards : federal agencies benefit from card acceptance, but have limited ability to control interchange fee costs : testimony before the Financial Services & General Government Subcommittee, Committee on Appropriations, U.S. Senate, statement of Alicia Puente Cackley, (electronic resource)
Critical infrastructure protection : DHS efforts to assess and promote resiliency are evolving but program management could be strengthened : report to congressional requesters, (electronic resource)
Critical infrastructure protection : key private and public cyber expectations need to be consistently addressed : report to congressional requesters, (electronic resource)
Critical infrastructure protection : update to National Infrastructure Protection Plan includes increased emphasis on risk management and resilience : report to congressional requesters, (electronic resource)
Cybersecurity : continued attention is needed to protect federal information systems from evolving threats : testimony before the Committee on Homeland Security, House of Representatives, statement of Gregory C. Wilshusen, (electronic resource)
Cybersecurity : key challenges need to be addressed to improve research and development : report to congressional requesters, (electronic resource)
Cybersecurity : progress made but challenges remain in defining and coordinating the Comprehensive National Initiative : report to Congressional requesters, [Gregory C. Wilshusen, Davi M. D'Agostino], (electronic resource)
Cyberspace : United States faces challenges in addressing global cybersecurity and governance : report to Congressional requesters, (electronic resource)
Cyberspace policy : Executive Branch is making progress implementing 2009 policy review recommendations, but sustained leadership is needed : report to Congressional requesters, (electronic resource)
DOD business transformation : improved management oversight of business system modernization efforts needed : report to congressional requesters, (electronic resource)
DOD personnel clearances : preliminary observations on DOD's progress on addressing timeliness and quality issues : testimony before the Subcommittee on Oversight of Government Management, the Federal Workforce, and the District of Columbia, Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, U.S. Senate, statement of Brenda S. Farrell, (electronic resource)
DOD's high-risk areas : observations on DOD's progress and challenges in strategic planning for supply chain management : testimony before the Subcommittee on Oversight of Government Management, the Federal Workforce, and the District of Columbia, Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, U.S. Senate, statement of Jack E. Edwards, William M. Solis, (electronic resource)
Debt management : Treasury was able to fund economic stabilization and recovery expenditures in a short period of time, but debt management challenges remain : report to congressional committees, United States Government Accountability Office, (electronic resource)
Debt settlement : fraudulent, abusive, and deceptive practices pose risk to consumers : testimony before the Committee on Commerce, Science and Transportation, U.S. Senate, statement of Gregory D. Kutz, (electronic resource)
Defense acquisition workforce : DOD's training program demonstrates many attributes of effectiveness, but improvement is needed, (electronic resource)
Defense acquisitions : DOD could achieve greater commonality and efficiencies among its unmanned aircraft systems : testimony before the Subcommittee on National Security and Foreign Affairs, Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, House of Representatives, statement of Michael J. Sullivan, (electronic resource)
Defense acquisitions : DOD needs to develop performance criteria to gauge impact of Reform Act changes and address workforce issues : report to the Committee on Armed Services, U.S. Senate, (electronic resource)
Defense acquisitions : DOD needs to reassess joint cruise missile costs before starting new production phase : report to congressional committees, (electronic resource)
Defense acquisitions : Navy's ability to overcome challenges facing the Littoral Combat Ship will determine eventual capabilities : report to congressional requesters, (electronic resource)
Defense acquisitions : assessments of selected weapon programs : report to congressional committees, (electronic resource)
Defense acquisitions : guidance needed on Navy's use of investment incentives at private shipyards : report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Defense, Committee on Appropriations, House of Representatives, (electronic resource)
Defense acquisitions : issues to be considered as DOD modernizes its fleet of tactical wheeled vehicles : report to congressional committees, (electronic resource)
Defense acquisitions : managing risk to achieve better outcomes : testimony before the Subcommittee on Defense, Committee on Appropriations, House of Representatives, statement of Paul Francis, Michael Golden, William Woods, (electronic resource)
Defense acquisitions : missile defense program instability affects reliability of earned value management data : report to congressional committees, (electronic resource)
Defense acquisitions : missile defense transition provides opportunity to strengthen acquisition approach : report to congressional committees, (electronic resource)
Defense acquisitions : opportunities and challenges for Army ground force modernization efforts : testimony before the Subcommittee on Airland, Committee on Armed Services, U.S. Senate, statement of Michael J. Sullivan, (electronic resource)
Defense acquisitions : opportunities exist to position Army's ground force modernization efforts for success : report to the Subcommittee on Air and Land Forces, Committee on Armed Services, House of Representatives, (electronic resource)
Defense acquisitions : opportunities for the Army to position its ground force modernization efforts for success : testimony before the Subcommittee on Air and Land Forces, Committee on Armed Services, House of Representatives, statement of Michael J. Sullivan, (electronic resource)
Defense acquisitions : status of DOD's implementation of independent management reviews for services acquisitions : report to congressional committees, (electronic resource)
Defense contracting : DOD has enhanced insight into undefinitized contract action use, but management at local commands needs improvement : report to congressional committees, (electronic resource)
Defense contracting : enhanced training could strengthen DOD's best value tradeoff decisions : report to congressional committees, (electronic resource)
Defense contracting : recent law has impacted contractor use of offshore subsidiaries to avoid certain payroll taxes : report to congressional committees, (electronic resource)
Defense exports : reporting on exported articles and services needs to be improved : report to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, House of Representatives, (electronic resource)
Defense health care : 2008 access to care surveys indicate some problems, but beneficiary satisfaction is similar to other health plans : report to congressional committees, (electronic resource)
Defense health care : status of efforts to address lack of compliance with personality disorder separation requirements : testimony before the Committee on Veterans' Affairs, House of Representatives, statement of Debra A. Draper; [Randall B. Williamson ... [et al.] who has made key contributions], (electronic resource)
Defense infrastructure : Army needs to improve its facility planning systems to better support installations experiencing significant growth : report to the Subcommittee on Readiness, Committee on Armed Services, House of Representatives, (electronic resource)
Defense infrastructure : Army's privatized lodging program could benefit from more effective planning : report to congressional committees, (electronic resource)
Defense infrastructure : DOD needs to determine and use the most economical building materials and methods when acquiring new permanent facilities : report to the Subcommittee on Readiness, Committee on Armed Services, House of Representatives, (electronic resource)
Defense infrastructure : actions needed to improve the Navy's processes for managing public shipyards' restoration and modernization needs : report to congressional requesters, (electronic resource)
Defense infrastructure : opportunities exist to improve the Navy's basing decision process and DOD oversight : report to congressional committees, (electronic resource)
Defense inventory : Defense Logistics Agency needs to expand on efforts to more effectively manage spare parts : report to congressional requesters, (electronic resource)
Defense logistics : actions needed to improve implementation of the Army Logistics Modernization Program : report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Readiness, Committee on Armed Services, House of Representatives, (electronic resource)
Defense logistics : additional oversight and reporting for the Army Logistics Modernization Program are needed : report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Readiness, Committee on Armed Services, House of Representatives, (electronic resource)
Defense management : DOD needs better information and guidance to more effectively manage and reduce operating and support costs of major weapon systems : report to congressional committees, (electronic resource)
Defense management : DOD needs to determine the future of its Horn of Africa Task Force : report to the Subcommittee on National Security and Foreign Affairs, Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, House of Representatives, United States Government Accountability Office, (electronic resource)
Defense management : U.S. Southern Command demonstrates interagency collaboration, but Its Haiti disaster response revealed challenges conducting a large military operation : report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on National Security and Foreign Affairs, Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, House of Representatives, (electronic resource)
Defense management : improved planning, training, and interagency collaboration could strengthen DOD's efforts in Africa: report to the Subcommittee on National Security and Foreign Affairs, Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, House of Representatives, (electronic resource)
Defense supplier base : DOD should leverage ongoing initiatives in developing its program to mitigate risk of counterfeit parts : report to congressional requesters, (electronic resource)
Defined benefit pension plans : plans face valuation and other challenges when investing in hedge funds and private equity : testimony before the Subcommittee on Health, Employment, Labor, and Pensions, Committee on Education and Labor, House of Representatives, statement of Barbara Bovbjerg, (electronic resource)
Department of Defense : financial management improvement and audit readiness efforts continue to evolve : testimony before the Subcommittee on Federal Financial Management, Government Information, Federal Services, and International Security, Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, U.S. Senate, statement of Asif A. Khan, (electronic resource)
Department of Education : improved dissemination and timely product release would enhance the usefulness of the What Works Clearinghouse : report to congressional committees, (electronic resource)
Department of Energy : actions needed to develop high-quality cost estimates for construction and environmental cleanup projects : report to the Subcommittee on Energy and Water Development, Committee on Appropriations, House of Representatives, (electronic resource)
Department of Energy : further actions are needed to improve DOE's ability to evaluate and implement the Loan Guarantee Program : report to congressional committees, (electronic resource)
Department of Homeland Security : DHS needs to comprehensively assess its foreign language needs and capabilities and identify shortfalls : report to the Subcommittee on Oversight of Government Management, the Federal Workforce, and the District of Columbia, Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, U.S. Senate, (electronic resource)
Department of Homeland Security : assessments of selected complex acquisitions : report to congressional addresses, (electronic resource)
Department of Homeland Security : progress made in implementation and transformation of management functions, but more work remains : testimony before the Subcommittee on Oversight of Government Management, the Federal Workforce, and the District of Columbia, Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, U.S. Senate, statement of Cathleen A. Berrick, (electronic resource)
Department of Veterans Affairs : agency has exceeded contracting goals for veteran-owned small businesses, but it faces challenges with its verification program : report to congressional committees, (electronic resource)
Department of Veterans Affairs : long-standing weaknesses in miscellaneous obligation and financial reporting controls : testimony before the Committee on Veterans Affairs, House of Representatives, statement of Susan Ragland, (electronic resource)
Department of Veterans Affairs : preliminary observations on issues related to contracting opportunities for veteran-owned small businesses : testimony before the Committee on Veterans Affairs, Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity, House of Representatives, statement of William B. Shear, (electronic resource)
Depot maintenance : improved strategic planning needed to ensure that Air Force depots can meet future maintenance requirements : report to Subcommittee on Readiness, Committee on Armed Services, House of Representatives, (electronic resource)
Depot maintenance : improved strategic planning needed to ensure that Navy depots can meet future maintenance requirements : report to the Subcommittee on Readiness, Committee on Armed Services, House of Representatives, (electronic resource)
Direct-to-consumer genetic tests : misleading test results are further complicated by deceptive marketing and other questionable practices : testimony before the Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations, Committee on Energy and Commerce, House of Representatives, statement of Gregory Kurtz, (electronic resource)
Disaster assistance : federal assistance for permanent housing primarily benefited homeowners; opportunities exist to better target rental housing needs : report to congressional requesters, (electronic resource)
Disaster recovery : FEMA's long-term assistance was helpful to state and local governments but had some limitations : report to Congressional requesters, (electronic resource)
Disaster response : criteria for developing and validating effective response plans : testimony before the Committee on Homeland Security, House of Representatives, statement of Williams O. Jenkins, Jr, (electronic resource)
Displaced Iraqis : integrated international strategy needed to reintegrate Iraq's internally displaced and returning refugees : report to congressional committees, (electronic resource)
District of Columbia public education : agencies have enhanced internal controls over federal payments for school improvement, but more consistent monitoring needed : report to congressional requesters, (electronic resource)
Domestic food assistance : complex system benefits millions, but additional efforts could address potential inefficiency and overlap among smaller programs : report to congressional requesters, (electronic resource)
Drug control : DOD needs to improve its performance measurement system to better manage and oversee its counternarcotics activities : report to congressional committees, (electronic resource)
Drug control : international programs face significant challenges reducing the supply of illegal drugs but support broad U.S. foreign policy objectives : testimony before the Subcommittee on Domestic Policy, Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, House of Representatives, statement of Jess T. Ford, (electronic resource)
Drug safety : FDA has conducted more foreign inspections and begun to improve its information on foreign establishments, but more progress is needed : report to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, House of Representatives, (electronic resource)
Elections : DOD can strengthen evaluation of Its Absentee Voting Assistance Program : report to congressional requesters, (electronic resource)
Electronic government : implementation of the Federal Funding Accountability and Transparency Act of 2006 : report to congressional committees, (electronic resource)
Electronic health records : DOD and VA interoperability efforts are ongoing; program office needs to implement recommended improvements : report to congressional committees, (electronic resource)
Electronic personal health information exchange : health care entities' reported disclosure practices and effects on quality of care : report to congressional committees, (electronic resource)
Electronic records archive : status update on the National Archives and Records Administration's fiscal year 2010 expenditure plan : report to congressional committees, (electronic resource)
Electronic waste : considerations for promoting environmentally sound reuse and recycling : report to the Chairman, Committee on Science and Technology, House of Representatives, (electronic resource)
Emergency preparedness : FEMA faces challenges integrating community preparedness programs into its strategic approach : report to Congressional requesters, (electronic resource)
Emergency preparedness : state efforts to plan for medical surge could benefit from shared guidance for allocating scarce medical resources : testimony before the Subcommittee on Management, Investigations, and Oversight, Committee on Homeland Security, House of Representatives, statement of Cynthia A. Bascetta, (electronic resource)
Employment and Training Administration : increased authority and accountability could improve research program : report to congressional committees, (electronic resource)
Energy Star program : covert testing shows the Energy Star program certification process is vulnerable to fraud and abuse : report to the Ranking Member, Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, U.S. Senate, (electronic resource)
Energy employees compensation : additional independent oversight and transparency would improve program's credibility : report to congressional requesters, (electronic resource)
Energy-water nexus : a better and coordinated understanding of water resources could help mitigate the impacts of potential oil shale development : report to congressional requesters, (electronic resource)
Engaging foreign audiences : assessment of public diplomacy platforms could help improve State Department plans to expand engagement : report to the Chairman, Committee on Foreign Affairs, House of Representatives, (electronic resource)
Environmental contamination : information on the funding and cleanup status of defense sites : testimony before the Subcommittee on Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, and Related Agencies, Committee on Appropriations, House of Representatives, statement of Anu Mittal, (electronic resource)
Environmental health : high-level strategy and leadership needed to continue progress toward protecting children from environmental threats : report to congressional requesters, (electronic resource)
Environmental health : opportunities for greater focus, direction, and top-level commitment to children's health at EPA : testimony before the Committee on Environment and Public Works, U.S. Senate, statement of John B. Stephenson, (electronic resource)
Environmental satellites : planning required to mitigate near-term risks and ensure long-term continuity : testimony before the Subcommittee on Investigations and Oversight, Committee on Science and Technology, House of Representatives, statement of David A. Powner, (electronic resource)
Environmental satellites : strategy needed to sustain critical climate and space weather measurements : report to congressional committees, (electronic resource)
Export controls : observations on selected countries' systems and proposed treaties : report to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, House of Representatives, United States Government Accountability Office, (electronic resource)
Export promotion : increases in commercial service workforce should be better planned : report to congressional committees, (electronic resource)
Export promotion : observations on the Export-Import Bank's efforts to achieve U.S. policy goals : testimony before the Subcommittees on Oversight and Investigations and International Monetary Policy and Trade, Committee on Financial Services, House of Representatives, statement of Loren Yager, (electronic resource)
Export-Import Bank : reaching new targets for environmentally beneficial exports presents major challenges for Bank : report to congressional committees, (electronic resource)
FEMA flood maps : some standards and processes in place to promote map accuracy and outreach, but opportunities exist to address implementation challenges : report to congressional requesters, (electronic resource)
Federal Aviation Administration : agency is taking steps to plan for and train its technician workforce, but a more strategic approach is warranted : report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Aviation, Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, House of Representatives, (electronic resource)
Federal Deposit Insurance Act : regulators' use of systemic risk exception raises moral hazard concerns and opportunities exist to clarify the provision : report to Congressional committees, United States Government Accountability Office, (electronic resource)
Federal Housing Finance Agency : oversight of the Federal Home Loan Banks' agricultural and small business collateral policies could be improved : report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Capital Markets, Insurance, and Government Sponsored Enterprises, Committee on Financial Services, House of Representatives, (electronic resource)
Federal Student Loan Programs : opportunities exist to improve audit requirements and oversight procedures : report to congressional committees, (electronic resource)
Federal contracting : assessments and citations of federal labor law violations by selected federal contractors : report to congressional requesters, (electronic resource)
Federal contracting : opportunities exist to increase competition and assess reasons when only one offer is received : report to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, House of Representatives, (electronic resource)
Federal courthouse construction : better planning, oversight, and courtroom sharing needed to address future costs : report to congressional requesters, (electronic resource)
Federal courthouse construction : better planning, oversight, and courtroom sharing needed to address future costs : testimony before the Subcommittee on Courts and Competition Policy, Committee on the Judiciary, House of Representatives, statement of Mark L. Goldstein, (electronic resource)
Federal courthouse construction : preliminary results show better planning, oversight, and courtroom sharing could help control future costs : testimony before the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management, Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, House of Representatives, statement of Mark L. Goldstein, (electronic resource)
Federal education funding : overview of K-12 and early childhood education programs : report to congressional requesters, (electronic resource)
Federal energy management : GSA's Recovery Act program is on track, but opportunities exist to improve transparency, performance criteria, and risk management : report to the Subcommittee on Financial Service and General Government, Committee on Appropriations, U.S. Senate, (electronic resource)
Federal oil and gas leases : opportunities exist to capture vented and flared natural gas, which would increase royalty payments and reduce greenhouse gases : report to congressional requesters, (electronic resource)
Federal transit programs : Federal Transit Administration has opportunities to improve performance accountability : report to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs, U.S. Senate, (electronic resource)
Federal user fees : fee design characteristics and trade-offs illustrated by USCIS's immigration and naturalization fees : testimony before the Subcommittee on Immigration, Citizenship, Refugees, Border Security, and International Law, Committee on the Judiciary, U.S. House of Representatives, statement of Susan J. Irving, (electronic resource)
Federal work/life programs : agencies generally satisfied with OPM assistance, but more tracking and information sharing needed : report to congressional committees, (electronic resource)
Financial assistance : ongoing challenges and guiding principles related to government assistance for private sector companies : report to congressional committees, (electronic resource)
Financial management systems : experience with prior migration and modernization efforts provides lessons learned for new approach : report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Federal Financial Management, Government Information, Federal Services, and International Security, Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, U.S. Senate, (electronic resource)
Financial markets regulation : financial crisis highlights need to improve oversight of leverage at financial institutions and across system : testimony before the Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations, Committee on Financial Services, House of Representatives, statement of Orice Williams Brown, (electronic resource)
Financial regulation : clearer goals and reporting requirements could enhance efforts by CFTC and SEC to harmonize their regulatory approaches : report to congressional committees, (electronic resource)
Financial services industry : overall trends in management-level diversity and diversity initiatives, 1993-2008 : testimony before the Subcommittees on Oversight and Investigations and Housing and Community Opportunity, House Committee on Financial Services, statement of Orice Williams Brown, (electronic resource)
Finanzas del consumidor : factores que afectan la educación financiera de las personas con conocimientos limitados del Inglés : informe a los Comités del Congreso, (electronic resource)
Food and Drug Administration : 2009 FDA managers survey on performance and management issues (GAO-10-280SP, February 2010), an e-supplement to GAO-10-279, (electronic resource)
Food and Drug Administration : improved monitoring and development of performance measures needed to strengthen oversight of criminal and misconduct investigations : report to the Ranking Member, Committee on Finance, U.S. Senate, (electronic resource)
Food and Drug Administration : opportunities exist to better address management challenges : report to congressional requesters, (electronic resource)
Food and Drug Administration : overseas offices have taken steps to help ensure import safety, but more long-term planning is needed : report to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, House of Representatives, (electronic resource)
Food and Drug Administration : response to heparin contamination helped protect public health; controls that were needed for working with external entities were recently added : report to the Ranking Member, Committee on Energy and Commerce, House of Representatives, (electronic resource)
Food safety : FDA could strengthen oversight of imported food by improving enforcement and seeking additional authorities : testimony before the Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations, Committee on Energy and Commerce, House of Representatives, statement of Lisa Shames, (electronic resource)
Food safety : FDA should strengthen Its oversight of food ingredients determined to be Generally Recognized as Safe (GRAS) : report to congressional requesters, (electronic resource)
For-profit colleges : undercover testing finds colleges encouraged fraud and engaged in deceptive and questionable marketing practices : testimony before the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions, U.S. Senate, statement of Gregory D. Kutz, (electronic resource)
For-profit schools : large schools and schools that specialize in healthcare are more likely to rely heavily on federal student aid : report to congressional requesters, (electronic resource)
Foreign assistance : USAID needs to improve its strategic planning to address current and future workforce needs : report to congressional committees, (electronic resource)
Foreign language capabilities : Departments of Homeland Security, Defense, and State could better assess their foreign language needs and capabilities and address shortfalls : testimony before the Subcommittee on Oversight of Government Management, the Federal Workforce, and the District of Columbia, Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, U.S. Senate, statement of David C. Maurer, (electronic resource)
Foreign medical schools : Education should improve monitoring of schools that participate in the Federal Student Loan program : report to congressional committees, (electronic resource)
Forest Service : information on appeals, objections, and litigation involving fuel reduction activities, fiscal years 2006 through 2008 : report to congressional requesters, (electronic resource)
Forest Service research and development : improvements in delivery of research results can help ensure that benefits of research are realized : report to the Majority Leader, U.S. Senate, (electronic resource)
Formaldehyde in textiles : while levels in clothing generally appear to be low, allergic contact dermatitis is a health issue for some people : report to congressional committees, (electronic resource)
Former federal trade officials : laws on post-employment activities, foreign representation, and lobbying : report to congressional requesters, (electronic resource)
Freedom of Information Act : requirements and implementation continue to evolve : testimony before the Subcommittee on Information Policy, Census, and National Archives, Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, House of Representatives, statement of Valerie C. Melvin, (electronic resource)
GAO Human Capital Reform Act of 2004 : final report on GAO's use of provisions in the GAO Human Capital Reform Act of 2004 : report to congressional committees, (electronic resource)
Geostationary operational environmental satellites : improvements needed in continuity planning and involvement of key users : report to congressional committees, (electronic resource)
Global Positioning System : challenges in sustaining and upgrading capabilities persist : report to the Subcommittee on National Security and Foreign Affairs, Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, House of Representatives, (electronic resource)
Global food security : U.S. agencies progressing on governmentwide strategy, but approach faces several vulnerabilities : report to congressional requesters, (electronic resource)
Global food security : progress toward a U.S. governmentwide strategy is under way, but approach has several vulnerabilities : testimony before the Subcommittee on Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies, Committee on Appropriations, House of Representatives, statement of Thomas Melito, (electronic resource)
Global health : trends in U.S. spending for global HIV/AIDS and other health assistance in fiscal years 2001-2008 : report to congressional committees, (electronic resource)
Government auditing standards : 2010 exposure draft, by the Comptroller General of the United States, United States Government Accountability Office, (electronic resource)
Group Purchasing Organizations : services provided to customers and initiatives regarding their business practices : report to the Ranking Member, Committee on Finance, U.S. Senate, (electronic resource)
Guardianships : cases of financial, exploitation, neglect, and abuse of seniors : report to the Chairman, Special Committee on Aging, U.S. Senate, (electronic resource)
H-2B visa program : closed civil criminal cases illustrate instances of H-2B workers being targets of fraud and abuse : report to the Chairman, Committee on Education and Labor, House of Representatives, (electronic resource)
Head Start : undercover testing finds fraud and abuse at selected Head Start centers : report to congressional addressees, (electronic resource)
Head Start : undercover testing finds fraud and abuse at selected Head Start centers : testimony before the Committee on Education and Labor, House of Representatives, statement of Gregory D. Kutz, (electronic resource)
Health care delivery : features of integrated systems support patient care strategies and access to care, but systems face challenges : report to congressional committees, (electronic resource)
Health care quality measurement : the National Quality Forum has begun a 4-year contract with HHS : report to Congressional committees, (electronic resource)
Health information technology : DOD needs to provide more information on risks to improve its program management : report to congressional committees, (electronic resource)
Helium program : key developments since the early 1990s and future considerations : testimony before the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources, Committee on Natural Resources, House of Representatives, statement of Anu K. Mittal, (electronic resource)
Herbal dietary supplements : examples of deceptive or questionable marketing practices and potentially dangerous advice : testimony before the Special Committee on Aging, U.S. Senate, statement of Gregory D. Kutz, (electronic resource)
High speed rail : learning from service start-ups, prospects for increased industry investment, and federal oversight plans : report to congressional committees, (electronic resource)
Higher education : institutions' reported data collection burden is higher than estimated but can be reduced through increased coordination : report to congressional committees, (electronic resource)
Higher education : stronger federal oversight needed to enforce ban on incentive payments to school recruiters : report to congressional committees, (electronic resource)
Highway Bridge Program : condition of nation's bridges shows limited improvement, but further actions could enhance the impact of federal investment : testimony before the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit, Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, House of Representatives, statement of Phillip R. Herr, (electronic resource)
Highway Trust Fund : nearly all states receive more funding than they contributed in highway taxes since 2005 : report to the congressional requesters, (electronic resource)
Highway research : the Second Strategic Highway Research Program addresses the four required areas, but some anticipated research was not funded : report to congressional committees, (electronic resource)
Home infusion therapy : differences between Medicare and private insurers' coverage : report to congressional requesters, (electronic resource)
Homeland Security : US-VISIT pilot evaluations offer limited understanding of air exit options : report to congressional committees, (electronic resource)
Homeland defense : DOD can enhance efforts to identify capabilities to support civil authorities during disasters : report to Congressional requesters, (electronic resource)
Homeland defense : DOD needs to take actions to enhance interagency coordination for its homeland defense and civil support missions : report to Congressional requesters, (electronic resource)
Homeland security : Federal Protective Service's contract guard program requires more oversight and reassessment of use of contract guards : report to congressional requesters, (electronic resource)
Homeland security : Federal Protective Service's use of contract guards requires reassessment and more oversight : testimony before the Committee on Homeland Security, House of Representatives, statement of Mark L. Goldstein, (electronic resource)
Homeland security : addressing weaknesses with facility security committees would enhance protection of federal facilities : report to congressional requesters, (electronic resource)
Homeland security : ongoing challenges impact the Federal Protective Service's ability to protect federal facilities : testimony before the Subcommittee on Federal Workforce, Postal Service and the District of Columbia, Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, House of Representatives, statement of Mark L. Goldstein, (electronic resource)
Homelessness : a common vocabulary could help agencies collaborate and collect more consistent data : report to congressional requesters, (electronic resource)
Homelessness : information on administrative costs for HUD's Emergency Shelter Grants Program : report to congressional committees, (electronic resource)
Homeownership preservation : federal efforts to combat foreclosure rescue schemes are under way, but improved planning elements could enhance progress : report to congressional requesters, (electronic resource)
Housing and community grants : HUD needs to enhance its requirements and oversight of jurisdictions' fair housing plans : report to congressional requesters, (electronic resource)
Human capital : continued opportunities exist for FDA and OPM to improve oversight of recruitment, relocation, and retention incentives : report to congressional committees, (electronic resource)
Human capital : opportunities exist for DOD to enhance its approach for determining civilian senior leader workforce needs : report to congressional requesters, (electronic resource)
Human capital : status of actions needed to improve the timely and accurate delivery of compensation and medical benefits to deployed civilians : testimony before the Subcommittee on Oversight of Government Management, the Federal Workforce, and the District of Columbia, Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, U.S. Senate, statement of Janet A. St. Laurent, (electronic resource)
Humane Methods of Slaughter Act : USDA inspectors' views on enforcement (GAO-10-244SP), February 2010, an e-supplement to GAO-10-203, (electronic resource)
Humane Methods of Slaughter Act : actions are needed to strengthen enforcement : report to congressional requesters, (electronic resource)
Humane Methods of Slaughter Act : weaknesses in USDA enforcement : testimony before the Subcommittee on Domestic Policy, Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, House of Representatives, statement of Lisa Shames, (electronic resource)
Humanitarian assistance : status of North Korean refugee resettlement and asylum in the United States : report to congressional requesters, (electronic resource)
Hurricane recovery : federal government provided a range of assistance to nonprofits following Hurricanes Katrina and Rita : report to congressional requesters, (electronic resource)
Hurricanes Katrina and Rita : federally funded programs have helped to address the needs of Gulf Coast small businesses, but agency data on subcontracting are incompete : report to the Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship, U.S. Senate, (electronic resource)
Hydropower relicensing : stakeholders' views on the Energy Policy Act varied, but more consistent information needed : report to the Chairman, Committee on Energy and Natural Resources, United States Senate, (electronic resource)
Information management : challenges in federal agencies' use of Web 2.0 technologies : testimony before the Subcommittee on Information Policy, Census, and National Archives, Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, House of Representatives, statement of Gregory C. Wilshusen, (electronic resource)
Information management : the challenges of managing electronic records : testimony before the Subcommittee on Information Policy, Census, and National Archives, Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, House of Representatives, statement of Valerie C. Melvin, (electronic resource)
Information security : Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation needs to mitigate control weaknesses : report to the Chairman, Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, (electronic resource)
Information security : IRS needs to continue to address significant weaknesses : report to the Commissioner of Internal Revenue : report to the Commissioner of Internal Revenue, (electronic resource)
Information security : National Archives and Records Administration needs to implement key program elements and controls : report to the Ranking Member, Committee on Finance, U.S. Senate, (electronic resource)
Information security : National Nuclear Security Administration needs to improve contingency planning for its classified supercomputing operations : report to congressional requesters, (electronic resource)
Information security : Veterans Affairs needs to resolve long-standing weaknesses : testimony before the Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations, Committee on Veterans' Affairs, U.S. House of Representatives, statement of Gregory C. Wilshusen, Valerie C. Melvin, (electronic resource)
Information security : agencies need to implement federal desktop core configuration requirements : report to congressional requesters, (electronic resource)
Information security : concerted effort needed to consolidate and secure Internet connections at federal agencies : report to congressional requesters, (electronic resource)
Information security : concerted response needed to resolve persistent weaknesses : testimony before the Subcommittee on Government Management, Organization, and Procurement, Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, U.S. House of Representatives, statement of Gregory C. Wilshusen, (electronic resource)
Information security : federal agencies have taken steps to secure wireless networks, but further actions can mitigate risk : report to congressional committees, (electronic resource)
Information security : federal guidance needed to address control issues with implementing cloud computing : report to congressional requesters, (electronic resource)
Information security : governmentwide guidance needed to assist agencies in implementing cloud computing : testimony before the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform and its Subcommittee on Government Management, Organization, and Procurement, House of Representatives, statement of Gregory C. Wilshusen, (electronic resource)
Information security : opportunities exist for the Federal Housing Finance Agency to improve controls : report to the Acting Director of the Federal Housing Finance Agency, (electronic resource)
Information security : progress made on harmonizing policies and guidance for national security and non-national security systems : report to the Chairwoman, Subcommittee on Government Management, Organization, and Procurement, Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, House of Representatives, (electronic resource)
Information sharing : DHS could better define how it plans to meet its state and local mission and improve performance accountability : report to the Chairman, Committee on Homeland Security, House of Representatives, (electronic resource)
Information sharing : federal agencies are helping fusion centers build and sustain capabilities and protect privacy, but could better measure results : report to congressional requesters, (electronic resource)
Information sharing : federal agencies are sharing border and terrorism information with local and tribal law enforcement agencies, but additional efforts are needed : report to the Chairman, Committee on Homeland Security, House of Representatives, (electronic resource)
Information technology : HUD needs to better define commitments and disclose risks for modernization projects in future expenditure plans : report to congressional committees, (electronic resource)
Information technology : OMB's Dashboard has increased transparency and oversight, but improvements needed : report to congressional requesters, (electronic resource)
Information technology : Veterans Affairs can further improve its development process for its new education benefits system : report to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs, House of Representatives, (electronic resource)
Information technology : management improvements are essential to VA's second effort to replace its outpatient scheduling system : report to the Ranking Member, Committee on Veterans' Affairs, U.S. Senate, (electronic resource)
Information technology : opportunities exist to improve management of DOD's electronic health record initiative : report to the Ranking Member, Committee on the Budget, U.S. Senate, (electronic resource)
Inspectors General : continued actions needed to strengthen IG oversight of the United States International Trade Commission : report to the Ranking Member, Committee on Finance, U.S. Senate, (electronic resource)
Intellectual property : agencies progress in implementation recent legislation, but enhancements could improve future plans : report to congressional committees, (electronic resource)
Intellectual property : observations on efforts to quantify the economic effects of counterfeit and pirated goods : report to congressional committees, (electronic resource)
Intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance : overarching guidance is needed to advance information sharing : testimony before the Subcommittees on Air and Land Forces and Seapower and Expeditionary Forces, Committee on Armed Services, House of Representatives, statement of Davi M. D'Agostino, (electronic resource)
Internal Revenue Service : assessment of budget justification for fiscal year 2011 identified opportunities to enhance transparency : correspondence to congressional requesters, [James R. White], (electronic resource)
International security : DOD and State need to improve sustainment planning and monitoring and evaluation for Section 1206 and 1207 assistance programs : report to congressional committees, (electronic resource)
International trade : exporters' use of the Earned Import Allowance Program for Haiti is negligible because they favor other trade provisions : report to congressional committees, (electronic resource)
Intragovernmental revolving funds : NIST's interagency agreements and workload require management attention : report to the Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies, Committee on Appropriations, House of Representatives, (electronic resource)
Iran sanctions : complete and timely licensing data needed to strengthen enforcement of export restrictions : report to Congressional requesters, [Joseph A. Christoff], (electronic resource)
Iran sanctions : firms reported to have commercial activity in the Iranian energy sector and U.S. government contracts : testimony before the Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, U.S. Senate, statement of Joseph A. Christoff, (electronic resource)
Iran sanctions : new Act underscores importance of comprehensive assessment of sanctions' effectiveness : testimony before the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, House of Representatives, statement of Joseph A. Christoff, (electronic resource)
Iraq : Iraqi refugees and special immigrant visa holders face challenges resettling in the United States and obtaining U.S. government employment : report to congressional committees, (electronic resource)
Iraq and Afghanistan : DOD, State, and USAID face continued challenges in tracking contracts, assistance instruments, and associated personnel : report to congressional committees, (electronic resource)
Iraq and Afghanistan : agencies face challenges in tracking contracts, grants, cooperative agreements, and associated personnel : testimony before the Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations, Committee on Armed Services, House of Representatives, statement of John P. Hutton, (electronic resource)
Iraqi-U.S. cost-sharing : Iraq has a cumulative budget surplus, offering the potential for further cost-sharing : report to Congressional committees, (electronic resource)
Joint strike fighter : additional costs and delays risk not meeting warfighter requirements on time : congressional committees, (electronic resource)
Joint strike fighter : significant challenges and decisions ahead : testimony before the Subcommittees on Air and Land Forces and Seapower and Expeditionary Forces, Committee on Armed Services, House of Representatives, statement of Michael Sullivan, (electronic resource)
Joint strike fighter : significant challenges remain as DOD restructures program : testimony before the Committee on Armed Services, U.S. Senate, statement of Michael Sullivan, (electronic resource)
K-12 education : many challenges arise in educating students who change schools frequently : report to congressional requesters, (electronic resource)
K-12 education : selected cases of public and private schools that hired or retained individuals with histories of sexual misconduct : report to the Chairman, Committee on Education and Labor, House of Representatives, (electronic resource)
Language access : selected agencies can improve services to limited english proficient persons : report to congressional requesters, (electronic resource)
Legal Services Corporation : improvements needed in controls over grant awards and grantee program effectiveness : report to the Ranking Member, Committee on Finance, U.S. Senate, (electronic resource)
License suspensions for nondriving offenses : practices in four states that may ease the financial impact on low-income individuals : report to congressional requesters, (electronic resource)
Life insurance settlements : regulatory inconsistencies may pose a number of challenges : report to the Special Committee on Aging, U.S. Senate, (electronic resource)
Littoral combat ship : actions needed to improve operating cost estimates and mitigate risks in implementing new concepts : report to the Subcommittee on Readiness and the Subcommittee on Seapower and Expeditionary Forces, Committee on Armed Services, House of Representatives, (electronic resource)
Live animal imports : agencies need better collaboration to reduce the risk of animal-related diseases : report to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, U.S. Senate, (electronic resource)
Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program : greater fraud prevention controls are needed : report to congressional requesters, (electronic resource)
Low-income and minority serving institutions : sustained attention needed to improve Education's oversight of grant programs : testimony before the Subcommittee on Higher Education, Lifelong Learning, and Competitiveness, Committee on Education and Labor, House of Representatives, statement of George A. Scott, (electronic resource)
Management report : improvements needed to controls over the preparation of the U.S. consolidated financial statements : report to the Secretary of the Treasury and the Director of the Office of Management and Budget, (electronic resource)
Managing for results : opportunities to strengthen agencies' customer service efforts : report to congressional requesters, (electronic resource)
Maritime security : DHS progress and challenges in key areas of port security : testimony before the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, U.S. Senate, statement of Stephen L. Caldwell, (electronic resource)
Maritime security : actions needed to assess and update plan and enhance collaboration among partners involved in countering piracy off the Horn of Africa : report to congressional requesters, (electronic resource)
Maritime security : ferry security measures have been implemented, but evaluating existing studies could further enhance security : report to the Chairman, Committee on Homeland Security, House of Representatives, (electronic resource)
Maritime security : varied actions taken to enhance cruise ship security, but some concerns remain : report to the Chairman, Committee on Homeland Security, House of Representatives, (electronic resource)
Media programming : factors influencing the availability of independent programming in television and programming decisions in radio : report to congressional requesters, (electronic resource)
Medicaid managed care : CMS's oversight of states' rate setting needs improvement : report to congressional committees, (electronic resource)
Medicare : CMS has addressed some implementation problems from round 1 of the Durable Medical Equipment competitive bidding program for the round 1 rebid : testimony before the Subcommittee on Health, Committee on Energy and Commerce, House of Representatives, statement of Kathleen M. King, (electronic resource)
Medicare Advantage : relationship between benefit package designs and plans' average beneficiary health status : report to congressional requesters, (electronic resource)
Medicare Part D : CMS oversight of Part D sponsors' fraud and abuse programs has been limited, but CMS plans oversight expansion : testimony before the Subcommittee on Federal Financial Management, Government Information, Federal Services, and International Security, Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, U.S. Senate, statement of Kathleen M. King, (electronic resource)
Medicare Part D : spending, beneficiary cost sharing, and cost-containment efforts for high-cost drugs eligible for a specialty tier : report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Health, Committee on Ways and Means, House of Representatives, (electronic resource)
Medicare Part D : spending, beneficiary out-of-pocket costs, and efforts to obtain price concessions for certain high-cost drugs : testimony before the Special Committee on Aging, U.S. Senate, statement of John E. Dicken, (electronic resource)
Medicare fraud, waste, and abuse : challenges and strategies for preventing improper payments : testimony before the Subcommittees on Health and Oversight, Committee on Ways and Means, House of Representatives, statement of Kathleen M. King, (electronic resource)
Medicare recovery audit contracting : lessons learned to address improper payments and improve contractor coordination and oversight : testimony before the Subcommittee on Federal Financial Management, Government Information, Federal Services, and International Security, Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, U.S. Senate, statement of Kathleen M. King, Kay L. Daly, (electronic resource)
Medicare recovery audit contracting : weaknesses remain in addressing vulnerabilities to improper payments, although improvements made to contractor oversight : report to congressional requesters, (electronic resource)
Military and veterans disability system : preliminary observations on evaluation and planned expansion of DOD/VA pilot : testimony before the Committee on Veterans' Affairs, U.S. Senate, statement of Daniel Bertoni, (electronic resource)
Military housing : installations need to share information on their Section 801 on-base housing contracts : report to congressional committees, (electronic resource)
Military munitions response program : opportunities exist to improve program management : report to congressional committees, (electronic resource)
Military naturalizations : USCIS generally met mandated processing deadlines, but processing applicants deployed overseas Is a challenge : report to congressional committees, (electronic resource)
Military personnel : DOD's and the Coast Guard's sexual assault prevention and response programs need to be further strengthened : testimony before the Subcommittee on National Security and Foreign Affairs, Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, House of Representatives, statement of Brenda S. Farrell, and Randolph C. Hite, (electronic resource)
Military personnel : additional actions are needed to strengthen DOD's and the Coast Guard's sexual assault prevention and response programs : report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on National Security and Foreign Affairs, Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, House of Representatives, (electronic resource)
Military personnel : comparisons between military and civilian compensation can be useful, but data limitations prevent exact comparisons : testimony before the Subcommittee on Personnel, Committee on Armed Services, U.S. Senate, statement of Brenda S. Farrell, (electronic resource)
Military personnel : enhanced collaboration and process improvements needed for determining military treatment facility medical personnel requirements : report to congressional committees, (electronic resource)
Military personnel : sustained leadership and oversight needed to improve DOD's prevention and treatment of domestic abuse : report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on National Security and Foreign Affairs, Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, House of Representatives, (electronic resource)
Military readiness : Navy needs to reassess Its metrics and assumptions for ship crewing requirements and training : report to congressional committees, (electronic resource)
Military recruiting : clarified reporting requirements and increased transparency could strengthen oversight over recruiter irregularities : report to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel, Committee on Armed Services, House of Representatives, (electronic resource)
Military training : Army and Marine Corps face challenges to address projected future requirements : report to congressional committees, (electronic resource)
Military training : actions needed to further improve the consistency of combat skills training provided to the Army and Marine Corps support forces : report to Congressional committees, (electronic resource)
Military training : continued actions needed to guide DOD's efforts to improve language skills and regional proficiency : testimony before the Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations, Committee on Armed Services, House of Representatives, statement of Sharon L. Pickup, (electronic resource)
Mortgage financing : financial condition of FHA's Mutual Mortgage Insurance Fund : testimony before the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs, United States Senate, statement of Mathew J. Scirè, (electronic resource)
Mortgage foreclosures : additional mortgage servicer actions could help reduce the frequency and impact of abandoned foreclosures : report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Economic Policy, Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs, U.S. Senate, (electronic resource)
Moving illegal proceeds : challenges exist in the federal government's effort to stem cross-border currency smuggling : report to congressional requesters, (electronic resource)
Mérida Initiative : the United States has provided counternarcotics and anticrime support but needs better performance measures : report to congressional requesters, (electronic resource)
Mérida Initiative : the United States needs better performance measures for its counternarcotics and anticrime support efforts : testimony before the Subcommittee on the Western Hemisphere, Committee on Foreign Affairs, House of Representatives, statement of Jess T. Ford, (electronic resource)
NASA : assessments of selected large-scale projects : report to congressional committees, (electronic resource)
NASA : key management and program challenges : testimony before the Subcommittee on Space and Aeronautics, Committee on Science and Technology, House of Representatives, statement of Cristina Chaplain, (electronic resource)
NASA : medium launch transition strategy leverages ongoing investments but is not without risk : report to the Chairman, Committee on Science and Technology, House of Representatives, (electronic resource)
NATO partnerships : DOD needs to assess U.S. assistance in response to changes to the Partnership for Peace program : report to the Chairman, Committee on Foreign Relations, U.S. Senate, (electronic resource)
Nanotechnology : nanomaterials are widely used in commerce, but EPA faces challenges in regulating risk : report to the Chairman, Committee on Environment and Public Works, U.S. Senate, United States Government Accountability Office, (electronic resource)
National Airspace System : setting on-time performance targets at congested airports could help focus FAA's actions : report to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, U.S. Senate, (electronic resource)
National Airspace System : summary of flight delay trends for 34 airports in the continental United States (GAO-10-543SP, May 26, 2010), an e-supplement to GAO-10-542, (electronic resource)
National Archives and Records Administration : oversight and management improvements initiated, but more action needed : report to the Ranking Member, Committee on Finance, U.S. Senate, (electronic resource)
National Flood Insurance Program : continued actions needed to address financial and operational issues : testimony before the Committee on Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs, U.S. Senate, statement of Orice Williams Brown, (electronic resource)
National Flood Insurance Program : continued actions needed to address financial and operational issues : testimony before the Subcommittee on Housing and Community Opportunity, Committee on Financial Services, House of Representatives, statement of Orice Williams Brown, (electronic resource)
National Institutes of Health : awarding process, awarding criteria, and characteristics of extramural grants made with Recovery Act funding : report to congressional requesters, (electronic resource)
National Transportation Safety Board : issues related to the 2010 reauthorization : testimony before the Subcommittee on Aviation, Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, House of Representatives, statement of Gerald L. Dillingham, (electronic resource)
National security : an inventory of professional activities intended to improve interagency collaboration and selected characteristics by providing agency and type of activity (GAO-11-109SP, November 2010), an e-supplement to GAO-11-108, U.S. Government Accountability Office, (electronic resource)
National security : an overview of professional development activities intended to improve interagency collaboration : report to congressional committees, (electronic resource)
National security : interagency collaboration practices and challenges at DOD's Southern and Africa Commands : testimony before the Subcommittee on National Security and Foreign Affairs, Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, House of Representatives, statement of John H. Pendleton, (electronic resource)
National security : key challenges and solutions to strengthen interagency collaboration : testimony before the Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations, Committee on Armed Services, House of Representatives, statement of John H. Pendleton, (electronic resource)
Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act : after almost 20 years, key federal agencies still have not fully complied with Act : report to congressional requesters, (electronic resource)
Native American housing : GAO survey of tribal housing officials (GAO-10-373SP, February 2010), an e-supplement to GAO-10-326, U.S. Government Accountability Office, (electronic resource)
Native American housing : tribes generally view block grant program as effective, but tracking of infrastructure plans and investments needs improvement : report to congressional committees, (electronic resource)
Neighborhood Stabilization Program : HUD and grantees are taking actions to ensure program compliance but data on Program outputs could be improved : report to congressional committees, (electronic resource)
New drug approval : FDA's consideration of evidence from certain clinical trials : report to congressional requesters, (electronic resource)
New embassy compounds : State faces challenges in sizing facilities and providing for operations and maintenance requirements : report to Committee on Foreign Relations, Senate and the Committee on Foreign Affairs, House of Representatives, (electronic resource)
New markets tax credit : the credit helps fund a variety of projects in low-income communities, but could be simplified : report to congressional committees, (electronic resource)
Next Generation Air Transportation System : FAA and NASA have improved human factors research coordination, but stronger leadership needed : report to the Committee on Science and Technology, House of Representatives, (electronic resource)
Next Generation Air Transportation System : challenges with partner agency and FAA coordination continue, and efforts to integrate near-, mid-, and long-term activities are ongoing : testimony before the Subcommittee on Aviation, Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, House of Representatives, statement of Gerald L. Dillingham, (electronic resource)
NextGen Air Transportation System : FAA's metrics can be used to report on status of individual programs, but not of overall NextGen implementation or outcomes : report to congressional committees, (electronic resource)
Nonprime mortgages : analysis of loan performance, factors associated with defaults, and data sources : report to the Joint Economic Committee, United States Congress, (electronic resource)
Nonprime mortgages : data on loan performance by cohort year, product type, and location (GAO-10-806SP, August 24, 2010), an e-supplement to GAO-10-805, U.S. Government Accountability Office, (electronic resource)
Nonprofit sector : treatment and reimbursement of indirect costs vary among grants, and depend significantly on federal, state, and local government practices : report to the Chairman, Committee on the Budget, House of Representatives, (electronic resource)
Nuclear commerce : governmentwide strategy could help increase commercial benefits from U.S. nuclear cooperation agreements with other countries : report to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, House of Representatives, (electronic resource)
Nuclear nonproliferation : DOE needs to address uncertainties with and strengthen independent safety oversight of its plutonium disposition program : report to the Subcommittee on Energy and Water Development, Committee on Appropriations, House of Representatives, (electronic resource)
Nuclear nonproliferation : comprehensive U.S. planning and better foreign cooperation needed to secure vulnerable nuclear materials worldwide : report to the Chairman and Ranking Member, Subcommittee on Energy and Water Development, Committee on Appropriations, House of Representatives, (electronic resource)
Nuclear safety : Convention on Nuclear Safety is viewed by most member countries as strengthening safety worldwide : report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Oversight of Government Management, the Federal Workforce, and the District of Columbia, Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, U.S. Senate, (electronic resource)
Nuclear safety : convention on nuclear safety survey (GAO-10-550SP, April 2010), an e-supplement to GAO-10-489, U.S. Government Accountability Office, (electronic resource)
Nuclear security : DOE needs to address protective forces' personnel system issues : report to congressional committees, (electronic resource)
Nuclear security : DOE needs to fully address issues affecting Protective Forces' personnel systems : testimony before the Strategic Forces Subcommittee, Senate Armed Services Committee, statement of Gene Aloise, (electronic resource)
Nuclear waste : actions needed to address persistent concerns with efforts to close underground radioactive waste tanks at DOE's Savannah River site : report to the Subcommittee on Energy and Water Development, Committee on Appropriations, House of Representatives, [David C. Trimble ... [et al.], (electronic resource)
Nuclear weapons : National Nuclear Security Administration needs to ensure continued availability of tritium for the weapons stockpile : report to the Subcommittee on Strategic Forces, Committee on Armed Services, House of Representatives, (electronic resource)
Nuclear weapons : National Nuclear Security Administration's plans for its uranium processing facility should better reflect funding estimates and technology readiness : report to the Subcommittee on Energy and Water Development, Committee on Appropriations, U.S. Senate, (electronic resource)
Nuclear weapons : actions needed to address scientific and technical challenges and management weaknesses at the National Ignition Facility : report to the Subcommittee on Energy and Water Development, Committee on Appropriations, U.S. Senate, (electronic resource)
Nuclear weapons : actions needed to identify total costs of weapons complex infrastructure and research and production capabilities : report to the Subcommittee on Strategic Forces, Committee on Armed Services, House of Representatives, (electronic resource)
Nursing homes : complexity of private investment purchases demonstrates need for CMS to improve the usability and completeness of ownership data : report to congressional requesters, (electronic resource)
Offshore oil and gas development : additional guidance would help strengthen the Minerals Management Service's assessment of environmental impacts in the North Aleutian Basin : report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies, Committee on Appropriations, House of Representatives, (electronic resource)
Oil and gas bonds : bonding requirements and BLM expenditures to reclaim orphaned wells : report to congressional requesters, (electronic resource)
Oil and gas management : Interior's oil and gas production verification efforts do not provide reasonable assurance of accurate measurement of production volumes : report to congressional requesters, (electronic resource)
Oil and gas management : key elements to consider for providing assurance of effective independent oversight : testimony before the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources, Committee on Natural Resources, House of Representatives, statement of Frank Rusco, (electronic resource)
Oil and gas management : past work offers insights to consider in restructuring Interior's oversight : testimony before the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, House of Representatives, statement of Frank Rusco, (electronic resource)
Oil spills : cost of major spills may impact viability of Oil Spill Liability Trust Fund : testimony before the Subcommittee on Federal Financial Management, Government Information, Federal Services, and International Security, Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, U.S. Senate, statement of Susan A. Fleming, (electronic resource)
Older Americans : continuing care retirement communities can provide benefits, but not without some risk : report to the Chairman, Special Committee on Aging, U.S. Senate, (electronic resource)
Older Americans : continuing care retirement communities can provide benefits, but not without some risk : testimony before the Special Committee on Aging, United States Senate, statement of Alicia Puente Cackley, (electronic resource)
Older Americans Act : preliminary observations on services requested by seniors and challenges in providing assistance : testimony before the Special Committee on Aging, U.S. Senate, statement of Kay E. Brown, (electronic resource)
Onshore oil and gas : BLM's management of public protests to its lease sales needs improvement : report to the Chairman, Committee on Natural Resources, House of Representatives, (electronic resource)
Operation Iraqi Freedom : actions needed to facilitate the efficient drawdown of U.S. forces and equipment from Iraq : report to congressional committees, (electronic resource)
Oral health : efforts under way to improve children's access to dental services, but sustained attention needed to address ongoing concerns : report to congressional committees, (electronic resource)
Organizational transformation : a framework for assessing and improving enterprise architecture management (version 2.0), (electronic resource)
Palestinian Authority : U.S. assistance is training and equipping security forces, but the program needs to measure progress and faces logistical constraints : report to the Committee on Foreign Affairs and its Subcommittee on the Middle East and South Asia, House of Representatives, (electronic resource)
Participant-identified leading practices that could increase the employment of individuals with disabilities in the federal workforce, (electronic resource)
Passport issuance : current situation results in thousands of passports issued to registered sex offenders : report to the Committee on Finance, U.S. Senate, (electronic resource)
Patient Safety Act : HHS is in the process of implementing the Act, so its effectiveness cannot yet be evaluated : report to congressional committees, (electronic resource)
Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation : improvements needed to strengthen governance structure and strategic management : testimony before the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions, U.S. Senate, statement of Barbara D. Bovbjerg, (electronic resource)
Perchlorate : occurrence is widespread but at varying levels; federal agencies have taken some actions to respond to and lessen releases : report to the Ranking Member, Committee on Environment and Public Works, U.S. Senate, (electronic resource)
Performance measurement : better alignment to strategic goals and data verification needed at the Corporation for National and Community Service : report to congressional committees, (electronic resource)
Persian Gulf : U.S. agencies need to improve licensing data and to document reviews of arms transfers for U.S. foreign policy and national security goals : report to congressional requesters, (electronic resource)
Personnel practices : conversions of employees from political to career positions May 2005-May 2009 : report to congressional requesters, (electronic resource)
Personnel security clearances : overall progress has been made to reform the governmentwide security clearance process : testimony before the Subcommittee on Intelligence Community Management, Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence, U.S. House of Representatives, statement of Brenda S. Farrell, (electronic resource)
Personnel security clearances : progress has been made to improve timeliness but continued oversight is needed to sustain momentum : report to congressional requesters, (electronic resource)
Pipeline security : TSA has taken actions to help strengthen security, but could improve priority-setting and assessment processes : report to congressionial committees, (electronic resource)
Polar-orbiting environmental satellites : agencies must act quickly to address risks that jeopardize the continuity of weather and climate data : report to congressional committees, (electronic resource)
Poorly performing nursing homes : special focus facilities are often improving, but CMS's program could be strengthened : report to congressional requesters, (electronic resource)
Postsecondary education : college and university endowments have shown long-term growth, while size, restrictions, and distributions vary : report to congressional committees, (electronic resource)
Postsecondary education : many states collect graduates' employment information, but clearer guidance on student privacy requirements is needed : report to congressional committees, (electronic resource)
President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief : efforts to align programs with partner countries' HIV/AIDS strategies and promote partner country ownership : report to congressional committees, (electronic resource)
Privacy : OPM should better monitor implementation of privacy-related policies and procedures for background investigations : report to the Subcommittee on Oversight of Government Management, the Federal Workforce, and the District of Columbia, Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, U.S. Senate, (electronic resource)
Private pensions : changes needed to better protect multiemployer pension benefits : report to the Chairman, Committee on Education and Labor, House of Representatives, (electronic resource)
Private pensions : long-standing challenges remain for multiemployer pension plans : testimony before the Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions, U.S. Senate, statement of Charles A. Jeszeck, (electronic resource)
Propane and heating oil : federal oversight of the Propane Education and Research Council and National Oilheat Research Alliance should be strengthened : report to the Chairman, Committee on Energy and Natural Resources, U.S. Senate, (electronic resource)
Propane and heating oil : federal oversight of the Propane Education and Research Council and National Oilheat Research Alliance should be strengthened : testimony before the Subcommittee on Energy, Committee on Energy and Natural Resources, U.S. Senate, statement of Mark Gaffigan, (electronic resource)
Public health information technology : additional strategic planning needed to guide HHS's efforts to establish electronic situational awareness capabilities : report to congressional committees, (electronic resource)
Public transit security information sharing : DHS could improve information sharing through streamlining and increased outreach : report to congressional committees, (electronic resource)
Public transportation : federal role in value capture strategies for transit is limited, but additional guidance could help clarify policies : report to congressional committees, (electronic resource)
Public transportation : transit agencies' actions to address increased ridership demand and options to help meet future demand : report to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs, U.S. Senate, (electronic resource)
Public transportation : use of contractors is generally enhancing transit project oversight, and FTA is taking actions to address some stakeholder concerns : report to congressional committees, (electronic resource)
Rail safety : Federal Railroad Administration should report on risks to the successful implementation of mandated safety technology : report to congressional committees, (electronic resource)
Recovery Act : California's use of funds and efforts to ensure accountability : testimony before the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, House of Representatives, statement of Linda Calbom, (electronic resource)
Recovery Act : Department of Justice could better assess Justice Assistance Grant program impact : report to congressional requesters, (electronic resource)
Recovery Act : FEMA could take steps to protect sensitive port security grant details and improve recipient reporting instructions : report to the Republican Leader, U.S. Senate, (electronic resource)
Recovery Act : Head Start grantees expand services, but more consistent communication could improve accountability and decisions about spending : report to the Congress, (electronic resource)
Recovery Act : IRS quickly implemented tax provisions, but reporting and enforcement improvements are needed : report to congressional addressees, (electronic resource)
Recovery Act : clean water projects are underway, but procedures may not be in place to ensure adequate oversight : testimony before the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, House of Representatives, statement of David C. Trimble, (electronic resource)
Recovery Act : contracting approaches and oversight used by selected federal agencies and states : report to the Republican Leader, U.S. Senate, (electronic resource)
Recovery Act : factors affecting the Department of Energy's program implementation : testimony before the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources, U.S. Senate, statement of Patricia A. Dalton, (electronic resource)
Recovery Act : further opportunities exist to strengthen oversight of broadband stimulus programs : report to congressional committees, (electronic resource)
Recovery Act : increased Medicaid funds aided enrollment growth, and most states reported taking steps to sustain their programs : report to congressional requesters, (electronic resource)
Recovery Act : increasing the public's understanding of what funds are being spent on and what outcomes are expected : report to the Republican Leader, U.S. Senate, (electronic resource)
Recovery Act : most DOE cleanup projects appear to be meeting cost and schedule targets, but assessing impact of spending remains a challenge : report to congressional requesters, (electronic resource)
Recovery Act : officials' views vary on impacts of Davis-Bacon Act prevailing wage provision : report to the Senate Republican Leader, (electronic resource)
Recovery Act : one year later, states' and localities' uses of funds and opportunities to strengthen accountability : report to the Congress, United States Government Accountability Office, (electronic resource)
Recovery Act : opportunities exist to increase the public's understanding of recipient reporting on HUD programs : report to the Republican Leader, U.S. Senate, (electronic resource)
Recovery Act : opportunities to improve management and strengthen accountability over states' and localities uses of funds : report to the Congress, (electronic resource)
Recovery Act : opportunities to improve management and strengthen accountability over states' and localities' uses of funds (appendixes) : report to the Congress, (electronic resource)
Recovery Act : project selection and starts are influenced by certain federal requirements and other factors : report to the Republican leader, (electronic resource)
Recovery Act : results of GAO's survey of state housing finance agencies' use of the low-income housing Tax Credit Assistance Program (TCAP) and the Section 1602 Program (GAO-10-1023SP, September 2010), an e-supplement to GAO-10-1022R, U.S. Government Accountability Office, (electronic resource)
Recovery Act : states could provide more information on education programs to enhance the public's understanding of fund use : report to the Republican Leader, U.S. Senate, (electronic resource)
Recovery Act : states' and localities' use of funds and actions needed to address implementation challenges and bolster accountability (appendixes) : report to the Congress, (electronic resource)
Recovery Act : states' and localities' uses of funds and actions needed to address implementation challenges and bolster accountability : report to the Congress, (electronic resource)
Runaway and homeless youth grants : improvements needed in the grant award process : report to congressional committees, (electronic resource)
Secret Service : additional guidance would enhance financial management and communication of candidate protection spending to Congress : report to congressional committees, (electronic resource)
Secure Border Initiative : DHS has faced challenges deploying technology and fencing along the southwest border : statement for the Record to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, U.S. Senate, statement for the Record of Richard M. Stana, (electronic resource)
Secure Border Initiative : DHS needs to address testing and performance limitations that place key technology program at risk : report to congressional requesters, (electronic resource)
Secure Border Initiative : DHS needs to follow through on plans to reassess and better manage key technology program : testimony before the Subcommittees on Management, Investigations, and Oversight; and Border, Maritime, and Global Counterterrorism; Committee on Homeland Security, House of Representatives, statement of Randolph C. Hite, (electronic resource)
Secure Border Initiative : DHS needs to reconsider its proposed investment in key technology program : report to congressional requesters, (electronic resource)
Secure Border Initiative : DHS needs to strengthen management and oversight of its prime contractor : report to congressional requesters, (electronic resource)
Secure Border Initiative : testing and problem resolution challenges put delivery of technology program at risk : testimony before the Committee on Homeland Security's Subcommittees on Management, Investigations, and Oversight; and Border, Maritime, and Global Counterterrorism, statement of Randolph C. Hite, (electronic resource)
Securities and Exchange Commission : action needed to improve rating agency registration program and performance-related disclosures : report to congressional committees, (electronic resource)
Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business Program : fraud prevention controls needed to improve Program integrity : testimony before the Subcommittee on Contracting and Technology, Committee on Small Business, House of Representatives, statement of Gregory D. Kutz, (electronic resource)
Servicemember reemployment : agencies are generally timely in processing redress complaints, but improvements needed in maintaining data and reporting : report to Congressional committees, (electronic resource)
Small Business Administration : continued attention needed to address reforms to the disaster loan program : testimony before the Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship, U.S. Senate, statement of William B. Shear, (electronic resource)
Small Business Administration : steps have been taken to improve administration of the 8(a) program, but key controls for continued eligibility needs strengthening : report to the Chairwoman, Committee on Small Business, House of Representatives, (electronic resource)
Small Business Administration : undercover tests show HUBZone Program remains vulnerable to fraud and abuse : report to the Chairwoman, Committee on Small Business, House of Representatives, (electronic resource)
Small Business Administration : undercover tests show HUBZone Program remains vulnerable to fraud and abuse : testimony before the Committee on Small Business, House of Representatives, statement of Gregory Kutz, (electronic resource)
Small businesses : tax compliance benefits and opportunities to mitigate costs on third parties of miscellaneous income reporting requirements : testimony before the Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship, U.S. Senate, statement of James R. White, (electronic resource)
Social Security Administration : better planning needed to improve service delivery : testimony before the Committee on Ways and Means, Subcommittee on Social Security, statement of Barbara D. Bovbjerg, (electronic resource)
Social Security Administration : cases of federal employees and transportation drivers and owners who fraudulently and/or improperly received SSA benefits : testimony before the Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations, Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, U.S. Senate, statement of Gregory D. Kutz, (electronic resource)
Social Security Administration : cases of federal employees and transportation drivers who fradulently and/or improperly received SSA disability payments : report to congressional requesters, (electronic resource)
Social Security Administration : management oversight needed to ensure accurate treatment of state and local government employees : report to congressional requesters, (electronic resource)
Social security disability : management of disability claims workload will require comprehensive planning : testimony before the Subcommittees on Social Security and Income Security and Familiy Support, Committee on Ways and Means, House of Representatives, statement of Daniel Bertoni, (electronic resource)
Social security reform : raising the retirement ages would have implications for older workers and SSA disability rolls : report to the Chairman, Special Committee on Aging, U.S. Senate, (electronic resource)
Sourcing policy : initial agency efforts to balance the government to contractor mix in the multisector workforce : testimony before the Subcommittee on Oversight of Government Management, the Federal Workforce, and the District of Columbia, Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, U.S. Senate, statement of John K. Needham, (electronic resource)
Southwest border : more timely border patrol access and training could improve security operations and natural resource protection on federal lands : report to congressional requesters, (electronic resource)
Space acquisitions : DOD poised to enhance space capabilities, but persistent challenges remain in developing space systems : testimony before the Subcommittee on Strategic Forces, Committee on Armed Services, U.S. Senate, statement of Cristina T. Chaplain, (electronic resource)
Space acquisitions : challenges in commercializing technologies developed under the Small Business Innovation Research Program : report to congressional requesters, (electronic resource)
State Department : undercover tests show passport issuance process remains vulnerable to fraud : testimony before the Subcommittee on Terrorism and Homeland Security, Committee on the Judiciary, U.S. Senate, statement of Gregory Kutz, (electronic resource)
State and local government pension plans : governance practices and long-term investment strategies have evolved gradually as plans take on increased investment risk : report to the Ranking Member, Committee on Finance, U.S. Senate, (electronic resource)

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