The Government Accountability Office (GAO) which is often called the investigative arm of Congress. This past week GAO investigated energy, stimulus, and other issues. If you would like to know more about GAO, check out the library's guide.Reports
- Contractor Integrity: Stronger Safeguards Needed for Contractor Access to Sensitive Information. GAO-10-693, September 10.
http://www.gao.gov/products/GAO-10-693
Highlights - http://www.gao.gov/highlights/d10693high.pdf - Hydropower Relicensing: Stakeholders' Views on the Energy Policy Act Varied, but More Consistent Information Needed. GAO-10-770, August 4.
http://www.gao.gov/products/GAO-10-770
Highlights - http://www.gao.gov/highlights/d10770high.pdf - University Research: Policies for the Reimbursement of Indirect Costs Need to Be Updated. GAO-10-937, September 8.
http://www.gao.gov/products/GAO-10-937
Highlights - http://www.gao.gov/highlights/d10937high.pdf - Telecommunications: The Proposed Performance Rights Act Would Result in Additional Costs for Broadcast Radio Stations and Additional Revenue for Record Companies, Musicians, and Performers. GAO-10-826, August 4.
http://www.gao.gov/products/GAO-10-826
Highlights - http://www.gao.gov/highlights/d10826high.pdf - Recovery Act: States Could Provide More Information on Education Programs to Enhance the Public's Understanding of Fund Use. GAO-10-807, July 30.
http://www.gao.gov/products/GAO-10-807
Highlights - http://www.gao.gov/highlights/d10807high.pdf - Pipeline Security: TSA Has Taken Actions to Help Strengthen Security, but Could Improve Priority-Setting and Assessment Processes. GAO-10-867, August 4.
http://www.gao.gov/products/GAO-10-867
Highlights - http://www.gao.gov/highlights/d10867high.pdf - Defense Acquisitions: Navy's Ability to Overcome Challenges Facing the Littoral Combat Ship Will Determine Eventual Capabilities. GAO-10-523, August 31.
http://www.gao.gov/products/GAO-10-523
Highlights - http://www.gao.gov/highlights/d10523high.pdf - Export Promotion: Increases in Commercial Service Workforce Should Be Better Planned. GAO-10-874, August 31.
http://www.gao.gov/products/GAO-10-874
Highlights - http://www.gao.gov/highlights/d10874high.pdf - VA Drug Formulary: Drug Review Process Is Standardized at the National Level, but Actions Are Needed to Ensure Timely Adjudication of Nonformulary Drug Requests. GAO-10-776, August 31.
http://www.gao.gov/products/GAO-10-776
Highlights - http://www.gao.gov/highlights/d10776high.pdf
- Older Americans Act: Preliminary Observations on Services Requested by Seniors and Challenges in Providing Assistance, by Kay Brown, director, education, workforce, and income security, before the Senate Special Committee on Aging, in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. GAO-10-1024T, September 7.
http://www.gao.gov/products/GAO-10-1024T
Highlights - http://www.gao.gov/highlights/d101024thigh.pdf
- Hybrid Warfare. GAO-10-1036R, September 10.
http://www.gao.gov/products/GAO-10-1036R - Management Report: Opportunities for Improvements in the Congressional Award Foundation's Internal Controls and Accounting Procedures. GAO-10-964R, September 9.
http://www.gao.gov/products/GAO-10-964R
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