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      Commercial Aviation

      The U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO) is an independent agency that works for Congress. The GAO watches over Congress, and investigates how the federal government spends taxpayers dollars. The Comptroller…

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      GAO discussed the incurred costs of the President’s Task Force on National Health Care Reform as of March 9, 1995. GAO noted that: (1) although it has received cost data…

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      Best Practices

      “Spend analysis” is a tool that provides knowledge about who are the buyers, who are the suppliers, how much is being spent for what goods and services, and where are…

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      Air Traffic Control

      The U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO) is an independent agency that works for Congress. The GAO watches over Congress, and investigates how the federal government spends taxpayers dollars. The Comptroller…

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      Missile Defense

      The Department of Defense (DOD) awarded contracts to three companies in 1990 to develop and test exoatmospheric kill vehicles. One of the contractors–Boeing North American–subcontracted with TRW to develop software…

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      National Defense

      The U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO) is an independent agency that works for Congress. The GAO watches over Congress, and investigates how the federal government spends taxpayers dollars. The Comptroller…

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      Surface Transportation

      The U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO) is an independent agency that works for Congress. The GAO watches over Congress, and investigates how the federal government spends taxpayers dollars. The Comptroller…

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      Hazardous Waste

      In response to a congressional request, GAO reviewed the Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) Underground Injection Control (UIC) Program, to assess: (1) the extent to which hazardous waste has contaminated underground…

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      Defense Management

      The U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO) is an independent agency that works for Congress. The GAO watches over Congress, and investigates how the federal government spends taxpayers dollars. The Comptroller…

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      International Affairs

      The U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO) is an independent agency that works for Congress. The GAO watches over Congress, and investigates how the federal government spends taxpayers dollars. The Comptroller…

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      Defense Management

      The U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO) is an independent agency that works for Congress. The GAO watches over Congress, and investigates how the federal government spends taxpayers dollars. The Comptroller…

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      National Defense

      GAO reviewed Army, Navy, and Air Force integrated communication, navigation, and identification avionics (ICNIA) development programs to: (1) identify existing and future examples of integrated avionics systems and their expected…

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      Force Structure

      The U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO) is an independent agency that works for Congress. The GAO watches over Congress, and investigates how the federal government spends taxpayers dollars. The Comptroller…

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      Veterans’ Disability Benefits

      The U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO) is an independent agency that works for Congress. The GAO watches over Congress, and investigates how the federal government spends taxpayers dollars. The Comptroller…

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      Defense Logistics

      The U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO) is an independent agency that works for Congress. The GAO watches over Congress, and investigates how the federal government spends taxpayers dollars. The Comptroller…

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      Social Security Disability

      Pursuant to a congressional request, GAO reviewed the Social Security Administration’s Office of Hearings and Appeals’ (OHA) use and selection of medical experts (ME) to provide testimony or evidence for…

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      Worker and Family Assistance

      GAO was requested to review the placement of foster children with members of the Peoples Temple. After finding that some of the children had guardians, GAO examined guardianship children in…

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      Electronic Warfare

      GAO reviewed Air Force and Navy radar warning receiver (RWR) programs, focusing on the: (1) Department of Defense’s (DOD) lack of response to prior recommendations for achieving commonality in RWR…

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      Inventory Management

      The U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO) is an independent agency that works for Congress. The GAO watches over Congress, and investigates how the federal government spends taxpayers dollars. The Comptroller…

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      Foster Care

      Pursuant to a congressional request, GAO reviewed foster care, focusing on the sizes and characteristics of the populations of young foster children in 1986 and 1991. GAO found that: (1)…

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      Aviation Safety

      The U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO) is an independent agency that works for Congress. The GAO watches over Congress, and investigates how the federal government spends taxpayers dollars. The Comptroller…

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      Cambodia

      GAO provided information on Cambodia’s: (1) prospects for holding free and fair national elections by 1998; (2) progress in meeting international human and political rights standards; and (3) progress in…

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      Privacy ACT

      The U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO) is an independent agency that works for Congress. The GAO watches over Congress, and investigates how the federal government spends taxpayers dollars. The Comptroller…

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      Lead-Based Paint Poisoning

      Pursuant to a congressional request, GAO reviewed the Department of Housing and Urban Development’s (HUD) efforts to protect children in public housing from lead-based paint hazards, focusing on whether HUD…

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      Antidumping and Countervailing Duties

      The U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO) is an independent agency that works for Congress. The GAO watches over Congress, and investigates how the federal government spends taxpayers dollars. The Comptroller…

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      Emergency Management

      The U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO) is an independent agency that works for Congress. The GAO watches over Congress, and investigates how the federal government spends taxpayers dollars. The Comptroller…

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      Data Center Consolidation

      The U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO) is an independent agency that works for Congress. The GAO watches over Congress, and investigates how the federal government spends taxpayers dollars. The Comptroller…

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      Measuring Performance

      The U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO) is an independent agency that works for Congress. The GAO watches over Congress, and investigates how the federal government spends taxpayers dollars. The Comptroller…

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      Border Patrol

      The U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO) is an independent agency that works for Congress. The GAO watches over Congress, and investigates how the federal government spends taxpayers dollars. The Comptroller…

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      University Funding

      In response to a congressional request, GAO: (1) provided information on the distribution of federal research funds to universities and colleges by institution, state, agency, and field of science; and…

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      Crude Oil: A Strategy for a Declining Oil Supply

      Planet Earth’s oil is going to run out, and soon. There is no serious debate on the matter, and this sober report, by the U.S. Government Accountability Office, baldly lays…

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      Influenza Pandemic: How to Avoid Internet Congestion

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      If an influenza epidemic strikes the United States, what will the nationwide impacts be? This surprising October 2009 report of the United States Government Accountability Office explores one probable result…

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      Internet Gambling: An Overview of the Issues

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      Should the United States restrict online gambling because of its attendant potential for criminal money laundering? In 2002 Congress appointed the U.S. Government Accountability Office to study the issues, and…

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      Securing, Stabilizing and Developing Pakistan’s Border Area with Afghanistan

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      Stabilizing and securing Pakistan’s border with Afghanistan is a key goal of the Global War on Terror, and vital if the threat from Al Qaeda to the United States and…

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      Securing, Stabilizing and Rebuilding Afghanistan and Iraq

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      Here, in one easy-reference volume, are two important reports from the United States Government Accountability Office on the progress in the Global War on Terror. In the May 2007 report…

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      Airline Competition

      GAO discussed whether airports needed to have the option of assessing a direct charge on passengers in order to expand and promote a more competitive environment. GAO noted that: (1)…

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      F-16 Integrated Logistics Support

      The U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO) is an independent agency that works for Congress. The GAO watches over Congress, and investigates how the federal government spends taxpayers dollars. The Comptroller…

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      Housing

      GAO discussed low-income housing tax credit utilization and syndication. GAO found that: (1) tax credits are intended to induce investors to supply equity for low-income housing; (2) tax credit use…

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      Defaulted Student Loans

      Pursuant to a congressional request, GAO reviewed the methods used by the Department of Education and state or nonprofit loan guaranty agencies to collect defaulted student loans. GAO found that…

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      Trade and Health Issues

      Pursuant to a congressional request, GAO reviewed: (1) the U.S. government’s role in assisting the export of tobacco and tobacco products; and (2) the health implications of tobacco exporting activities…

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      Title I Preschool Education

      The U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO) is an independent agency that works for Congress. The GAO watches over Congress, and investigates how the federal government spends taxpayers dollars. The Comptroller…

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      Defense Logistics

      The U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO) is an independent agency that works for Congress. The GAO watches over Congress, and investigates how the federal government spends taxpayers dollars. The Comptroller…

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      Low Productivity in American Coal Mining

      The U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO) is an independent agency that works for Congress. The GAO watches over Congress, and investigates how the federal government spends taxpayers dollars. The Comptroller…

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      The Johnstown Area Flood of 1977: A Case Study for the Future: Ced-78-114

      In July 1977, the Johnstown, Pennsylvania, area was declared a major disaster area after a flood struck 136 communities in 8 counties and killed 76 people, injured or caused illness…

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      Assisted Housing

      Pursuant to a congressional request, GAO reviewed the events surrounding the failure and foreclosure of the Longwood Cooperative, a low-income, multifamily housing project, focusing on: (1) the history of Longwood’s…

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      Trucking Regulation

      In response to a congressional request, GAO investigated: (1) the nature of discount pricing in the trucking industry and its effect on competition in the industry; and (2) the structure…

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