The Government Accountability Office (GAO) today released the following reports and testimonies:
Reports 1. Health Professions Education Programs: Actions Needed to Measure Impact. GAO-06-55, February 28. http://www.gao.gov/cgi-bin/getrpt?GAO-06-55 Highlights - http://www.gao.gov/highlights/d0655high.pdf 2. Debt Management: Treasury Has Refined Its Use of Cash Management Bills but Should Explore Options That May Reduce Cost Further. GAO-06-269, March 30. http://www.gao.gov/cgi-bin/getrpt?GAO-06-269 Highlights - http://www.gao.gov/highlights/d06269high.pdf Testimonies 1. Federal Rulemaking: Perspectives on 10 Years of Congressional Review Act Implementation, by J. Christopher Mihm, managing director, strategic issues, before the Subcommittee on Commercial and Administrative Law, House Committee on the Judiciary. GAO-06-601T, March 30. http://www.gao.gov/cgi-bin/getrpt?GAO-06-601T Highlights - http://www.gao.gov/highlights/d06601thigh.pdf 2. Social Security Numbers: More Could Be Done to Protect SSNs, by Cynthia M. Fagnoni, managing director, education, workforce, and income security issues, before the Subcommittee on Social Security, House Committee on Ways and Means. GAO-06-586T, March 30. http://www.gao.gov/cgi-bin/getrpt?GAO-06-586T Highlights - http://www.gao.gov/highlights/d06586thigh.pdf 3. Financial Management Systems: DHS Has an Opportunity to Incorporate Best Practices in Modernization Efforts, by McCoy Williams, director, financial management and assurance; and Keith A. Rhodes, chief technologist, before subcommittees of the House Committees on Government Reform and Homeland Security. GAO-06-553T, March 29. http://www.gao.gov/cgi-bin/getrpt?GAO-06-553T Highlights - http://www.gao.gov/highlights/d06553thigh.pdf 4. Homeland Security: Progress Continues but Challenges Remain in Department's Management of Information Technology, by Randolph C. Hite, director, information technology, before subcommittees of the House Committees on Government Reform and Homeland Security. GAO-06-598T, March 29. http://www.gao.gov/cgi-bin/getrpt?GAO-06-598T Highlights - http://www.gao.gov/highlights/d06598thigh.pdf 5. Homeland Security: The Status of Strategic Planning in the National Capital Region, by William O. Jenkins, Jr., director, homeland security and justice, before the Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. GAO-06-559T, March 29. http://www.gao.gov/cgi-bin/getrpt?GAO-06-559T Highlights - http://www.gao.gov/highlights/d06559thigh.pdf 6. Cargo Container Inspections: Preliminary Observations on the Status of Efforts to Improve the Automated Targeting System, statement for the record by Richard M. Stana, director, homeland security and justice, before the Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations, Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. GAO-06-591T, March 30. http://www.gao.gov/cgi-bin/getrpt?GAO-06-591T Highlights - http://www.gao.gov/highlights/d06591thigh.pdf 7. Defense Logistics: Preliminary Observations on Equipment Reset Challenges and Issues for the Army and Marine Corps, by William M. Solis, director, defense capabilities and management, before the Subcommittees on Readiness and Tactical Air and Land Forces, House Committee on Armed Services. GAO-06-604T, March 30. http://www.gao.gov/cgi-bin/getrpt?GAO-06-604T Highlights - http://www.gao.gov/highlights/d06604thigh.pdf 8. Polar-Orbiting Operational Environmental Satellites: Cost Increases Trigger Review and Place Program's Direction on Hold, by David A. Powner, director, information technology, before the Subcommittee on Disaster Prevention and Prediction, Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. GAO-06-573T, March 30. http://www.gao.gov/cgi-bin/getrpt?GAO-06-573T Highlights - http://www.gao.gov/highlights/d06573thigh.pdf These and other GAO products are available from the "Reports and Testimony" section of GAO's Internet site, http://www.gao.gov. Subscribe to this or other E-mail updates about GAO products at the "Subscribe to Updates" section of http://www.gao.gov. Remove yourself from this mailing list by sending an E-mail message to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the message: unsubscribe daybook in the message body. Order printed copies of any of these items from GAO: 202-512-6000 (voice) 202-512-2537 (TDD) 202-512-6061 (fax) Members of the press may request copies from the Office of Public Affairs, 202-512-4800. =========================================================== This list is produced by the Government Accountability Office to provide daily information about GAO Reports and Testimony. Access GAO on the web at http://www.gao.gov
