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| A Glossary of Terms Used in the Federal Budget Process. |
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144 |
| Activities of the Treasury Inspector general for Tax Administration. |
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532 |
| Agency Telework Methodologies: Departments of Commerce, Justice, State, the Small Business Administration, and the Securities and Exchange Commission. |
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528 |
| Air Pollution: Estimated Emissions from Two New Mexicali Power Plants Are Low, but Health Impacts Are Unknown. |
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555 |
| Alaska Native Villages: Recent Federal Assistance Exceeded $3 Billion, with Most Provided to Regional Nonprofits. |
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552 |
| American Battle Monuments Commission: New Approach to Forecasting Exchange Rates for its Foreign Currency Fluctuation Account. |
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620 |
| Amtrak Management: Systemic Problems Require Actions to Improve Efficiency, Effectiveness, and Accountability. |
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509 |
| Amtrak: Improved Management and Controls over Food and Beverage Service Needed. |
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971 |
| Anabolic Steroids Are Easily Purchased Without a Prescription and Present Significant Challenges to Law Enforcement Officials. |
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301 |
| Applying Agreed-Upon Procedures: Airport and Airway Trust Fund Excise Taxes. |
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207 |
| Applying Agreed-Upon Procedures: Federal Unemployment Taxes. |
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139 |
| Applying Agreed-Upon Procedures: Highway Trust Fund Excise Taxes. |
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256 |
| Army Corps of Engineers: History of the Lake Pontchartrain and Vicinity Hurricane Protection Project. |
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632 |
| Army Corps of Engineers: Improved Planning and Financial Management Should Replace Reliance on Reprogramming Actions to Manage Project Funds. |
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507 |
| Army Corps of Engineers: Lake Pontchartrain and Vicinity Hurricane Protection Project. |
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646 |
| ATF: Thefts of Explosives from State and Local Government Storage Facilities Are Few but May Be Underreported. |
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491 |
| ATF: Thefts of Explosives from State and Local Government Storage Facilities Are Few but May Be Underreported. |
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472 |
| Aviation Safety: FAA Management Practices for Technical Training Mostly Effective; Further Actions Could Enhance Results. |
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441 |
| Aviation Safety: FAA's Safety Oversight System Is Effective but Could Benefit from Better Evaluation of Its Programs' Performance. |
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469 |
| Aviation Safety: Oversight of Foreign Code-Share Safety Program Should Be Strengthened. |
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524 |
| Aviation Safety: System Safety Approach Needs Further Integration into FAA's Oversight of Airlines. |
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480 |
| Aviation Security: Federal Action Needed to Strengthen Domestic Air Cargo Security. |
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507 |
| Aviation Security: Federal Air Marshal Service Could Benefit from Improved Planning and Controls. |
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462 |
| Aviation Security: Flight and Cabin Crew Member Security Training Strengthened, but Better Planning and Internal Controls Needed. |
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501 |
| Best Practices: Better Support of Weapon System Program Managers Needed to Improve Outcomes. |
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590 |
| Border Security: More Emphasis on State's Consular Safeguards Could Mitigate Visa Malfeasance Risks. |
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393 |
| Border Security: Opportunities to Increase Coordination of Air and Marine Assets. |
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505 |
| Border Security: Strengthened Visa Process Would Benefit from Additional Management Actions by State and DHS. |
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389 |
| Border Security: Strengthened Visa Process Would Benefit from Improvements in Staffing and Information Sharing. |
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372 |
| Briefing on DOD's Report on Commercial Communications Satellite Services Procurement Process. |
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157 |
| Business Modernization: Some Progress Made toward Implementing GAO Recommendations Related to NASA's Integrated Financial Management Program. |
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377 |
| Capitol Visitor Center: Schedule Delays Continue; Reassessment Underway. |
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586 |
| Capitol Visitor Center: Status of Schedule, Fire Protection, Cost, and Related Issues. |
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766 |
| Capitol Visitor Center: Update on Schedule and Cost. |
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731 |
| CFO Act of 1990: Driving the Transformation of Federal Financial Management. |
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612 |
| Chemical Regulation: Approaches in the United States, Canada, and the European Union. |
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640 |
| Chesapeake Bay Program: Improved Strategies Are Needed to Better Assess, Report, and Manage Restoration Progress. |
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590 |
| Chief Information Officers: Responsibilities and Information Technology Governance at Leading Private-Sector Companies. |
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365 |
| Childhood Obesity: Most Experts Identified Physical Activity and the Use of Best Practices as Key to Successful Programs. |
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846 |
| Climate Change: Federal Reports on Climate Change Funding Should Be Clearer and More Complete. |
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528 |
| College Textbooks: Enhanced Offerings Appear to Drive Recent Price Increases. |
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466 |
| Commercial Aviation: Bankruptcy and Pension Problems Are Symptoms of Underlying Structural Issues. |
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516 |
| Commercial Aviation: Initial Small Community Air Service Development Projects Have Achieved Mixed Results. |
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445 |
| Commercial Aviation: Survey of Small Community Air Service Grantees and Applicants. |
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355 |
| Community Policing Grants: COPS Grants Were a Modest Contributor to Declines in Crime in the 1990s. |
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701 |
| Computer-Based Patient Records: VA and DOD Made Progress, but Much Work Remains to Fully Share Medical Information. |
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522 |
| Contract Management: Further Action Needed to Improve Veterans Affairs Acquisition Function. |
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327 |
| Crop Insurance: Actions Needed to Reduce Program's Vulnerability to Fraud, Waste, and Abuse. |
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553 |
| D.C. Charter Schools: Strengthening Monitoring and Process When Schools Close Could Improve Accountability and Ease Student Transitions. |
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474 |
| Data Mining: Agencies Have Taken Key Steps to Protect Privacy in Selected Efforts, but Significant Compliance Issues Remain. |
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357 |
| Defense Acquisitions: Actions Needed to Ensure Adequate Funding for Operation and Sustainment of the Ballistic Missile Defense System. |
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575 |
| Defense Acquisitions: Joint Forces Command's Limited Acquisition Authority. |
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738 |
| Defense Health Care: DOD has Established a Chiropractic Benefit for Active Duty Personnel. |
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542 |
| Defense Health Care: Health Insurance Stipend Program Expected to Cost More Than TRICARE But Could Improve Continuity of Care for Dependents of Activated Reserve Component Members. |
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790 |
| Defense Logistics: Better Management and Oversight of Prepositioning Programs Needed to Reduce Risk and Improve Future Programs. |
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617 |
| Defense Logistics: Better Strategic Planning Can Help Ensure DOD's Successful Implementation of Passive Radio Frequency Identification. |
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520 |
| Defense Logistics: DOD Has Begun to Improve Supply Distribution Operations, but Further Actions Are Needed to Sustain These Efforts. |
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575 |
| Defense Management: Actions Are Needed to Improve the Management and Oversight of the National Guard Youth Challenge Program. |
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613 |
| Defense Management: Additional Actions Needed to Enhance DOD's Risk-Based Approach for Making Resource Decisions. |
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487 |
| Defense Management: Assessment Should Be Done to Clarify Defense Prisoner of War/Missing Personnel Office Personnel and Funding Needs. |
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735 |
| Defense Management: DOD Needs to Demonstrate That Performance-Based Logistics Contracts Are Achieving Expected Benefits. |
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468 |
| Defense Management: Foundational Steps Being Taken to Manage DOD Business Systems Modernization, but Much Remains to be Accomplished to Effect True Business Transformation. |
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670 |
| Defense Management: Munitions Requirements and Combatant Commander's Needs Still Require Linkage. |
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501 |
| Defense Procurement: Air Force Did Not Fully Evaluate Options in Waiving Berry Amendment for Selected Aircraft. |
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563 |
| Defense Space Activities: Management and Guidance Performance Measures Needed to Develop Personnel. |
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636 |
| Defense Trade: Enhancements to the Implementation of Exon-Florio Could Strengthen the Law's Effectiveness. |
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388 |
| Defense Trade: Implementation of Exon-Florio. |
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463 |
| Defense Transportation: Air Mobility Command Needs to Collect and Analyze Better Data to Assess Aircraft Utilization. |
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444 |
| Defense Transportation: Opportunities Exist to Enhance the Credibility of the Current and Future Mobility Capabilities Studies. |
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478 |
| Department of Energy: Additional Opportunities Exist for Reducing Laboratory Contractors' Support Costs. |
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409 |
| Department of Energy: Improved Guidance, Oversight, and Planning Are Needed to Better Identify Cost-Saving Alternatives for Managing Low-Level Radioactive Waste. |
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476 |
| Department of Energy: Preliminary Information on the Potential for Columbia River Contamination from the Hanford Site. |
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847 |
| Department of Homeland Security: Strategic Management of Training Important for Successful Transformation. |
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513 |
| Depot Maintenance: Persistent Deficiencies Limit Accuracy and Usefulness of DOD's Funding Allocation Data Reported to Congress. |
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469 |
| Digital Television Transition: Issues Related to an Information Campaign Regarding the Transition. |
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809 |
| District of Columbia: Financial and Program Management Improvements Needed for Tuition Assistance Grant Program. |
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581 |
| DOD Acquisition Outcomes: A Case for Change. |
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504 |
| DOD Business Systems Modernization: Important Progress Made in Establishing Foundational Architecture Products and Investment Management Practices, but Much Work Remains. |
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615 |
| DOD Business Systems Modernization: Navy ERP Adherence to Best Business Practices Critical to Avoid Past Failures. |
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602 |
| DOD Business Transformation: Preliminary Observations on the Defense Travel System. |
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490 |
| DOD Personnel Clearances: Government Plan Addresses Some Longstanding Problems with DOD's Program, But Concerns Remain. |
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672 |
| DOD's High-Risk Areas: High-Level Commitment and Oversight Needed for DOD Supply Chain Plan to Succeed. |
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622 |
| Drug Control: Agencies Need to Plan for Likely Declines in Drug Interdiction Assets, and Develop Better Performance Measures for Transit Zone Operations. |
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620 |
| Drug Control: Air Bridge Denial Program in Colombia Has Implemented New Safeguards, but Its Effect on Drug Trafficking Is Not Clear. |
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456 |
| Drug Offenders: Various Factors May Limit the Impacts of Federal Laws That Provide for Denial of Selected Benefits. |
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618 |
| Economic Development Administration: Remediation Activities Account for a Small Percentage of Total Brownfield Grant Funding. |
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415 |
| Education's Data Management Initiative: Significant Progress Made, but Better Planning Needed to Accomplish Project Goals. |
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412 |
| Elections: Federal Efforts to Improve Security and Reliability of Electronic Voting Systems Are Under Way, but Key Activities Need to Be Completed. |
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461 |
| Elections: Views of Selected Local Election Officials on Managing Voter Registration and Ensuring Eligible Citizens Can Vote. |
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594 |
| Electricity Restructuring: Key Challenges Remain. |
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501 |
| Electronic Disability Claims Processing: SSA Is Proceeding with Its Accelerated Systems Initiative but Needs to Address Operational Issues. |
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414 |
| Electronic Rulemaking: Progress Made in Developing Centralized E-Rulemaking System. |
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424 |
| Electronic Waste: Strengthening the Role of the Federal Government in Encouraging Recycling and Reuse. |
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558 |
| Energy Markets: Gasoline Price Trends. |
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554 |
| Environmental Cleanup: Transfer of Contaminated Federal Property and Recovery of Cleanup Costs. |
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793 |
| Environmental Information: Status of Federal Data Programs That Support Ecological Indicators. |
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502 |
| Environmental Liabilities: EPA Should Do More to Ensure That Liable Parties Meet Their Cleanup Obligations. |
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611 |
| Environmental Protection: More Complete Data and Continued Emphasis on Leak Prevention Could Improve EPA's Underground Storage Tank Program. |
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637 |
| Equal Employment Opportunity Commission: Actions Taken, but Agency Restructuring Efforts Could Benefit from a More Systematic Consideration of Advisory Panel's Recommendations. |
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381 |
| FAA Safety Inspector Training Survey Data. |
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210 |
| Fair Housing: Annotated Complainant Survey. |
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342 |
| Fair Housing: HUD Needs Better Assurance That Intake and Investigation Processes Are Consistently Thorough. |
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406 |
| Federal Compensation Programs: Perspectives on Four Programs. |
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886 |
| Federal Emergency Management Agency: Challenges Facing the National Flood Insurance Program. |
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573 |
| Federal Emergency Management Agency: Improvements Needed to Enhance Oversight and Management of the National Flood Insurance Program. |
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610 |
| Federal Emergency Management Agency: Oversight and Management of the National Flood Insurance Program. |
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640 |
| Federal Employees Health Benefits Program: Competition and Other Factors Linked to Wide Variation in Health Care Prices. |
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510 |
| Federal Employees Health Benefits Program: Early Experience with a Consumer-Directed Health Plan. |
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597 |
| Federal Pensions: Judicial Survivors' Annuities System Costs. |
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404 |
| Federal Procurement: Additional Data Reporting Could Improve the Suspension and Debarment Process. |
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454 |
| Federal Real Property: Reliance on Costly Leasing to Meet New Space Needs Is an Ongoing Problem. |
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444 |
| Federal Rulemaking: Past Reviews and Emerging Trends Suggest Issues That Merit Congressional Attention. |
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571 |
| Federal Student Loans: Challenges in Estimating Federal Subsidy Costs. |
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591 |
| Federal Water Requirements: Challenges to Estimating the Cost Impact on Local Communities. |
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849 |
| Federally Chartered Corporation: Financial Statement Audit Report for the Pearl Harbor Survivors Association for Fiscal Year 2003. |
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116 |
| Financial Audit: Bureau of the Public Debt's Fiscal Years 2005 and 2004 Schedules of Federal Debt. |
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474 |
| Financial Audit: Congressional Award Foundation's Fiscal Years 2004 and 2003 Financial Statements. |
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222 |
| Financial Audit: Independent and Special Counsel Expenditures for the Six Months Ended March 31, 2005. |
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150 |
| Financial Audit: IRS's Fiscal Years 2005 and 2004 Financial Statements. |
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553 |
| Financial Audit: Restatements to the Department of State's Fiscal Year 2003 Financial Statements. |
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775 |
| Financial Audit: Restatements to the Nuclear Regulatory Commission's Fiscal Year 2003 Financial Statements. |
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934 |
| Financial Audit: Securities and Exchange Commission's Financial Statements for Fiscal Years 2005 and 2004. |
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565 |
| Financial Audits: The Vast Majority of Executive Branch Entities Included in the Federal Budget Are Statutorily Required to Have Their Financial Statements Audited. |
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814 |
| Financial Institutions: Issues Regarding the Tax-Exempt Status of Credit Unions. |
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488 |
| Financial Management: Achieving FFMIA Compliance Continues to Challenge Agencies. |
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421 |
| Financial Management: State and Federal Governments Are Not Taking Action to Collect Unpaid Debt through Reciprocal Agreements. |
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587 |
| Financial Product Sales: Actions Needed to Better Protect Military Members. |
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566 |
| Financial Product Sales: Actions Needed to Protect Military Members. |
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534 |
| Food and Drug Administration: Decision Process to Deny Initial Application for Over-the-Counter Marketing of the Emergency Contraceptive Drug Plan B Was Unusual. |
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709 |
| Food and Drug Administration: Limited Available Data Indicate That FDA Has Been Meeting Some Goals for Review of Medical Device Applications. |
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652 |
| Force Structure: Actions Needed to Improve Estimates and Oversight of Costs for Transforming Army to a Modular Force. |
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429 |
| Force Structure: Assessments of Navy Reserve Manpower Requirements Need to Consider the Most Cost-effective Mix of Active and Reserve Manpower to Meet Mission Needs. |
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555 |
| Foreign Affairs: Agencies Have Improved the Intercountry Adoption Process, but Further Enhancements Are Needed. |
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411 |
| Foreign Assistance: Middle East Partnership Initiative Offers Tools for Supporting Reform, but Project Monitoring Needs Improvement. |
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371 |
| Foreign Assistance: USAID's Cash Transfer Program in Egypt Supports Economic Reform Activities, but Various Factors Have Limited Its Influence. |
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480 |
| Framework for Assessing the Acquisition Function At Federal Agencies. |
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291 |
| Global Malaria Control: U.S. and Multinational Investments and Implementation Challenges. |
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685 |
| Global War on Terrorism: DOD Needs to Improve the Reliability of Cost Data and Provide Additional Guidance to Control Costs. |
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645 |
| Global War on Terrorism: DOD Should Consider All Funds Requested for the War When Determining Needs and Covering Expenses. |
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605 |
| Globalization: Numerous Federal Activities Complement U.S. Business's Global Corporate Social Responsibility Efforts. |
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495 |
| Globalization: Observations on Federal Activities Related to Global Corporate Social Responsibility and Human Rights. |
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474 |
| Government Performance and Accountability: Tax Expenditures Represent a Substantial Federal Commitment and Need to Be Reexamined. |
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455 |
| Great Lakes Initiative: EPA Needs to Better Ensure the Complete and Consistent Implementation of Water Quality Standards. |
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440 |
| Health Care: Continued Leadership Needed to Define and Implement Information Technology Standards. |
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571 |
| Health Centers: Competition for Grants and Efforts to Measure Performance Have Increased. |
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626 |
| Higher Education: Federal Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics Programs and Related Trends. |
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537 |
| Highway Congestion: Intelligent Transportation Systems' Promise for Managing Congestion Falls Short, and DOT Could Better Facilitate Their Strategic Use. |
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436 |
| Highway Safety: Further Opportunities Exist to Improve Data on Crashes Involving Commercial Motor Vehicles. |
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492 |
| Homeland Security: DHS' Efforts to Enhance First Responders' All-Hazards Capabilities Continue to Evolve. |
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483 |
| Housing Finance: Ginnie Mae Is Meeting Its Mission but Faces Challenges in a Changing Marketplace. |
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444 |
| HUD Rental Assistance: Progress and Challenges in Measuring and Reducing Improper Rent Subsidies. |
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452 |
| Human Capital: Designing and Managing Market-Based and More Performance-Oriented Pay Systems. |
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524 |
| Human Capital: Observations on Final Regulations for DOD's National Security Personnel System. |
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598 |
| Human Capital: Preliminary Observations on the Administration's Draft Proposed "Working for America Act". |
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606 |
| Hurricane Katrina: Providing Oversight of the Nation's Preparedness, Response, and Recovery Activities. |
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436 |
| Hurricanes Katrina and Rita: Contracting for Response and Recovery Efforts. |
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570 |
| Hurricanes Katrina and Rita: Preliminary Observations on Contracting for Response and Recovery Efforts. |
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575 |
| Immigration Benefits: Improvements Needed to Address Backlogs and Ensure Quality of Adjudications. |
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421 |
| Immigration Benefits: Thirteenth Report Required by the Haitian Refugee Immigration Fairness Act of 1998. |
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193 |
| Immigration Enforcement: Weaknesses Hinder Employment Verification and Worksite Enforcement Efforts. |
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530 |
| Improvements Needed to the Federal Procurement Data System-Next Generation. |
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525 |
| Indian Health Service: Health Care Services Are Not Always Available to Native Americans. |
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624 |
| Indian Tribes: EPA Should Reduce the Review Time for Tribal Requests to Manage Environmental Programs. |
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448 |
| Industrial Loan Corporations: Recent Asset Growth and Commercial Interest Highlight Differences in Regulatory Authority. |
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590 |
| Influenza Pandemic: Applying Lessons Learned from the 2004-05 Influenza Vaccine Shortage. |
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532 |
| Influenza Vaccine: Shortages in 2004-05 Season Underscore Need for Better Preparation. |
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429 |
| Information Quality Act: National Agricultural Statistics Service Implements First Steps, but Documentation of Census of Agriculture Could Be Improved. |
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349 |
| Information Security: Progress Made, but Federal Aviation Administration Needs to Improve Controls over Air Traffic Control Systems. |
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421 |
| Information Security: The Defense Logistics Agency Needs to Fully Implement Its Security Program. |
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302 |
| Information Technology: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Needs to Establish Critical Investment Management Capabilities. |
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426 |
| Information Technology: FBI Is Building Management Capabilities Essential to Successful System Deployments, but Challenges Remain. |
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633 |
| Information Technology: FBI Is Taking Steps to Develop an Enterprise Architecture, but Much Remains to Be Accomplished. |
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521 |
| Information Technology: HHS Has Several Investment Management Capabilities in Place, but Needs to Address Key Weaknesses. |
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612 |
| Information Technology: Management Improvements Needed on Immigration and Customs Enforcement's Infrastructure Modernization Program. |
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383 |
| Insurance Sector Preparedness: Insurers Appear Prepared to Recover Critical Operations Following Potential Terrorist Attacks, but Some Issues Warrant Further Review. |
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566 |
| Intellectual Property: Improvements Needed to Better Manage Patent Office Automation and Address Workforce Challenges. |
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693 |
| Intermodal Transportation: Potential Strategies Would Redefine Federal Role in Developing Airport Intermodal Capabilities. |
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574 |
| International Affairs: Information on U.S. Agencies' Efforts to Address Islamic Extremism. |
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510 |
| International Finance: Treasury Has Reduced the Number of Attaches Overseas. |
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433 |
| International Remittances: Information on Products, Costs, and Consumer Disclosures. |
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444 |
| International Trade: Issues and Effects of Implementing the Continued Dumping and Subsidy Offset Act. |
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463 |
| International Trade: U.S. and India Data on Offshoring Show Significant Differences. |
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472 |
| Internet Management: Prevalence of False Contact Information for Registered Domain Names. |
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428 |
| Invasive Species: Progress and Challenges in Preventing Introduction into U.S. Waters Via the Ballast Water in Ships. |
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615 |
| Klamath River Basin Conservation Area Restoration Program: Limited Assurance Regarding the Federal Funding Requirements. |
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585 |
| Livestock Grazing: Federal Expenditures and Receipts Vary, Depending on the Agency and the Purpose of the Fee Charged. |
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748 |
| Mad Cow Disease: An Evaluation of a Small Feed Testing Program FDA Implemented in 2003 With Recommendations for Making the Program a Better Oversight Tool. |
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637 |
| Management Report: Opportunities for Improvements in SEC's Internal Controls and Accounting Procedures. |
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154 |
| Managerial Cost Accounting Practices: Departments of Labor and Veterans Affairs. |
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561 |
| Managerial Cost Accounting Practices: Leadership and Internal Controls Are Key to Successful Implementation. |
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472 |
| Managing For Results: Enhancing Agency Use of Performance Information for Management Decision Making. |
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307 |
| Medicaid: States' Payments for Outpatient Prescription Drugs. |
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585 |
| Medicaid: Transfers of Assets by Elderly Individuals to Obtain Long-Term Care Coverage. |
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558 |
| Medicare Contracting Reform: CMS's Plan Has Gaps and Its Anticipated Savings Are Uncertain. |
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463 |
| Medicare: CMS's Beneficiary Education and Outreach Efforts for the Medicare Prescription Drug Discount Card and Transitional Assistance Program. |
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482 |
| Medicare: CMS's Implementation and Oversight of the Medicare Prescription Drug Discount Card and Transitional Assistance Program. |
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697 |
| Medicare: Comments on CMS Proposed 2006 Rates for Specified Covered Outpatient Drugs and Radiopharmaceuticals Used in Hospitals. |
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820 |
| Medicare: Little Progress Made in Targeting Outpatient Therapy Payments to Beneficiaries' Needs. |
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399 |
| Medicare: More Effective Screening and Stronger Enrollment Standards Needed for Medical Equipment Suppliers. |
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610 |
| Military Personnel: DOD Needs Action Plan to Address Enlisted Personnel Recruitment and Retention Challenges. |
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613 |
| Military Personnel: Federal Management of Servicemember Employment Rights Can Be Further Improved. |
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595 |
| Military Personnel: Reporting Additional Servicemember Demographics Could Enhance Congressional Oversight. |
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673 |
| Military Personnel: Top Management Attention Is Needed to Address Long-standing Problems with Determining Medical and Physical Fitness of the Reserve Force. |
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680 |
| Military Readiness: DOD Needs to Identify and Address Gaps and Potential Risks in Program Strategies and Funding Priorities for Selected Equipment. |
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574 |
| Military Readiness: Navy's Fleet Response Plan Would Benefit from a Comprehensive Management Approach and Rigorous Testing. |
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475 |
| Military Transformation: Actions Needed by DOD to More Clearly Identify New Triad Spending and Develop a Long-term Investment Approach. |
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430 |
| Mortgage Financing: Additional Action Needed to Manage Risks of FHA-Insured Loans with Down Payment Assistance. |
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353 |
| Mortgage Financing: FHA's $7 Billion Reestimate Reflects Higher Claims and Changing Loan and Performance Estimates. |
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329 |
| Mutual Fund Industry: SEC's Revised Examination Approach Offers Potential Benefits, but Significant Oversight Challenges Remain. |
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633 |
| NASA Travel: Passenger Aircraft Services Annually Cost Taxpayers Millions More Than Commercial Airlines. |
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425 |
| National Aeronautics and Space Administration: Long-standing Financial Management Challenges Threaten the Agency's Ability to Manage Its Programs. |
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452 |
| National Airspace System: Transformation will Require Cultural Change, Balanced Funding Priorities, and Use of All Available Management Tools. |
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437 |
| National Assessment of Educational Progress Exclusion Rates for Students with Disabilities. |
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308 |
| No Child Left Behind Act: Education Could Do More to Help States Better Define Graduation Rates and Improve Knowledge about Intervention Strategies. |
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470 |
| No Child Left Behind Act: Improved Accessibility to Education's Information Could Help States Further Implement Teacher Qualification Requirements. |
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625 |
| Nuclear Cleanup: Preliminary Results of the Review of the Department of Energy's Rocky Flats Closure Projects. |
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804 |
| Nuclear Nonproliferation: Better Management Controls Needed for Some DOE Projects in Russia and Other Countries. |
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354 |
| Nuclear Nonproliferation: IAEA Has Strengthened Its Safeguards and Nuclear Security Programs, but Weaknesses Need to Be Addressed. |
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457 |
| Nuclear Security: DOE Needs Better Information to Guide Its Expanded Recovery of Sealed Radiological Sources. |
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503 |
| OCC Preemption Rulemaking: Opportunities Existed to Enhance the Consultative Efforts and Better Document the Rulemaking Process. |
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610 |
| Official U.S. Representation at Government-Sponsored Public Policy Forums. |
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642 |
| Offshoring of Services: An Overview of the Issues. |
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602 |
| Overview of the Long-Term Care Partnership Program. |
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756 |
| Passenger Rail Security: Enhanced Federal Leadership Needed to Prioritize and Guide Security Efforts. |
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452 |
| Passenger Rail Security: Enhanced Federal Leadership Needed to Prioritize and Guide Security Efforts. |
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492 |
| Performance Budgeting: PART Focuses Attention on Program Performance, but More Can Be Done to Engage Congress. |
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541 |
| Physician Services: Concierge Care Characteristics and Considerations for Medicare. |
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440 |
| Polar-Orbiting Operational Environmental Satellites: Technical Problems, Cost Increases, and Schedule Delays Trigger Need for Difficult Trade-off Decisions. |
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470 |
| Post-Hearing Questions Related to Agency Implementation of the Improper Payments Information Act. |
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604 |
| Prescription Drugs: Price Trends for Frequently Used Brand and Generic Drugs from 2000 through 2004. |
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444 |
| Prescription Drugs: Strategic Framework Would Promote Accountability and Enhance Efforts to Enforce the Prohibitions on Personal Importation. |
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607 |
| Private Health Insurance: Number and Market Share of Carriers in the Small Group Health Insurance Market in 2004. |
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349 |
| Private Pensions: Information on Cash Balance Pension Plans. |
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633 |
| Private Pensions: Questions Concerning the Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation's Practices Regarding Single-Employer Probable Claims. |
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841 |
| Program Evaluation: OMB's PART Reviews Increased Agencies' Attention to Improving Evidence of Program Results. |
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503 |
| Project-Based Rental Assistance: HUD Should Streamline Its Processes to Ensure Timely Housing Assistance Payments. |
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401 |
| Public Utility Holding Company Act: Opportunities to Strengthen SEC's Administration of the Act. |
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504 |
| Purpose Statute Violation: Veterans Affairs Improperly Funded Certain Cost Comparison Studies with VHA Appropriations. |
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1136 |
| Questions for the Record Related to DOD's Personnel Security Clearance Program. |
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423 |
| Radiation Exposure Compensation Act: Program Status. |
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766 |
| Radiological Sources in Iraq: DOD Should Evaluate Its Source Recovery Effort and Apply Lessons Learned to Future Recovery Missions. |
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432 |
| Real Estate Brokerage: Factors That May Affect Price Competition. |
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555 |
| Rebuilding Iraq: Enhancing Security, Measuring Program Results, and Maintaining Infrastructure Are Necessary to Make Significant and Sustainable Progress. |
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610 |
| Rebuilding Iraq: U.S. Assistance for the January 2005 Elections. |
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550 |
| Rebuilding Iraq: U.S. Water and Sanitation Efforts Need Improved Measures for Assessing Impact and Sustained Resources for Maintaning Facilities. |
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636 |
| Registered Apprenticeship Programs: Labor Can Better Use Data to Target Oversight. |
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419 |
| Reserve Forces: Army National Guard's Role, Organization, and Equipment Need to be Reexamined. |
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635 |
| Reserve Forces: Plans Needed to Improve Army National Guard Equipment Readiness and Better Integrate Guard into Army Force Transformation Initiatives. |
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639 |
| Residential Energy: Oversight of Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program Payments. |
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427 |
| Results-Oriented Government: Practices That Can Help Enhance and Sustain Collaboration among Federal Agencies. |
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489 |
| Review of OMB Circular A-76 Health Benefit Cost Factor Needed. |
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214 |
| Risk Retention Groups: Common Regulatory Standards and Greater Member Protections Are Needed. |
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589 |
| School Meal Programs: Competitive Foods Are Widely Available and Generate Substantial Revenues for Schools. |
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509 |
| SEC and CFTC Penalties: Continued Progress Made in Collection Efforts, but Greater SEC Management Attention Is Needed. |
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573 |
| Securing U.S. Nuclear Materials: DOE Needs to Take Action to Safely Consolidate Plutonium. |
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488 |
| Securing U.S. Nuclear Materials: Poor Planning Has Complicated DOE's Plutonium Consolidation Efforts. |
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468 |
| Security Assistance: Efforts to Secure Colombia's Cano Limon-Covenas Oil Pipeline Have Reduced Attacks, but Challenges Remain. |
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430 |
| September 11: Monitoring of World Trade Center Health Effects Has Progressed, but Not for Federal Responders. |
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639 |
| Small Business Participation in the Alaska Natural Gas Pipeline Project. |
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794 |
| Social Security Administration: Additional Actions Needed in Ongoing Efforts to Improve 800-Number Service. |
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565 |
| Social Security Numbers: Federal and State Laws Restrict Use of SSNs, yet Gaps Remain. |
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499 |
| Social Security Reform: Other Countries' Experiences Provide Lessons for the United States. |
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613 |
| Some Improvements Have Been Made in DOD's Annual Training Range Reporting but It Still Fails to Fully Address Congressional Requirements. |
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1174 |
| Stand-Down of Los Alamos National Laboratory: Total Costs Uncertain; Almost All Mission-Critical Programs Were Affected but Have Recovered. |
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588 |
| State Department: Stronger Action Needed to Improve Oversight and Assess Risks of the Summer Work Travel and Trainee Categories of the Exchange Visitor Program. |
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387 |
| Student Aid And Postsecondary Tax Preferences: Limited Research Exists on Effectiveness of Tools to Assist Students and Families through Title IV Student Aid and Tax Preferences. |
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426 |
| Survey of Large- and Medium-Hub Airports on Existing and Planned Bus and Rail Connections. |
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655 |
| Survey on Program Manager Effectiveness. |
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206 |
| TANF: State Approaches to Screening for Domestic Violence Could Benefit from HHS Guidance. |
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447 |
| Tax Administration: IRS Improved Some Filing Season Services, but Long-term Goals Would Help Manage Strategic Trade-offs. |
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441 |
| Tax Administration: IRS Needs Better Strategic Planning and Evaluation of Taxpayer Assistance Training. |
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567 |
| Tax Administration: Systematic Information Sharing Would Help IRS Determine the Deductibility of Civil Settlement Payments. |
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444 |
| Tax Compliance: Better Compliance Data and Long-term Goals Would Support a More Strategic IRS Approach to Reducing the Tax Gap. |
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473 |
| Tax Gap: Multiple Strategies, Better Compliance Data, and Long-Term Goals Are Needed to Improve Taxpayer Compliance. |
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519 |
| Tax Policy: Summary of Estimates of the Costs of the Federal Tax System. |
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510 |
| Taxpayer Information: Options Exist to Enable Data Sharing Between IRS and USCIS but Each Presents Challenges. |
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500 |
| Telecommunications: Preliminary Information on the Federal Communications Commission's Spectrum Allocation and Assignment Process. |
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736 |
| Terrorist Financing: Better Strategic Planning Needed to Coordinate U.S. Efforts to Deliver Counter-Terrorism Financing Training and Technical Assistance Abroad. |
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480 |
| Transfer Students: Postsecondary Institutions Could Promote More Consistent Consideration of Coursework by Not Basing Determinations on Accreditation. |
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368 |
| Transportation Security Administration: More Clarity on the Authority of Federal Security Directors Is Needed. |
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467 |
| Transportation Services: Better Dissemination and Oversight of DOT's Guidance Could Lead to Improved Access for Limited English-Proficient Populations (Chinese Edition). |
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494 |
| Transportation Services: Better Dissemination and Oversight of DOT's Guidance Could Lead to Improved Access for Limited English-Proficient Populations (Korean Version). |
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494 |
| Transportation Services: Better Dissemination and Oversight of DOT's Guidance Could Lead to Improved Access for Limited English-Proficient Populations (Spanish Version). |
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494 |
| Transportation Services: Better Dissemination and Oversight of DOT's Guidance Could Lead to Improved Access for Limited English-Proficient Populations (Vietnamese Version). |
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494 |
| Transportation Services: Better Dissemination and Oversight of DOT's Guidance Could Lead to Improved Access for Limited English-Proficient Populations. |
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494 |
| Treasury Continues to Maintain Its Formal Process to Promote U.S. Policies at the International Monetary Fund. |
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542 |
| U.S. Insular Areas: Multiple Factors Affect Federal Health Care Funding. |
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525 |
| U.S. Office of Special Counsel: Selected Contracting and Human Capital Issues. |
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514 |
| U.S. Postal Service: Factors Affecting Fund-Raising Stamp Sales Suggest Lessons Learned. |
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470 |
| U.S. Postal Service: Guidance on Suspicious Mail Needs Further Refinement. |
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545 |
| U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission: Building Project Management and Related Budget Planning. |
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297 |
| U.S.-China Trade: The United States Has Not Restricted Imports under the China Safeguard. |
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609 |
| Ultimate Effects of McCarran-Ferguson Federal Antitrust Exemption on Insurer Activity are Unclear. |
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662 |
| Understanding the Primary Components of the Annual Financial Report of the United States Government. |
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478 |
| Understanding the Tax Reform Debate: Background, Criteria, and Questions. |
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356 |
| United Nations: Preliminary Observations on Internal Oversight and Procurement Practices. |
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721 |
| VA and DOD Health Care: VA Has Policies and Outreach Efforts to Smooth Transition from DOD Health Care, but Sharing of Health Information Remains Limited. |
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516 |
| VA Benefits: Other Programs May Provide Lessons for Improving Individual Unemployability Assessments. |
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584 |
| VA Disability Benefits: Routine Monitoring of Disability Decisions Could Improve Consistency. |
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350 |
| VA Health Care: Key Challenges to Aligning Capital Assets and Enhancing Veterans' Care. |
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651 |
January 1, 2006
