The Government Accountability Office (GAO) today released the following reports and testimonies:
Reports 1. Federal Courthouses: Rent Increases Due to New Space and Growing Energy and Security Costs Require Better Tracking and Management. GAO-06-613, June 20. http://www.gao.gov/cgi-bin/getrpt?GAO-06-613 Highlights - http://www.gao.gov/highlights/d06613high.pdf 2. H-1B Visa Program: Labor Could Improve Its Oversight and Increase Information Sharing with Homeland Security. GAO-06-720, June 22. http://www.gao.gov/cgi-bin/getrpt?GAO-06-720 Highlights - http://www.gao.gov/highlights/d06720high.pdf 3. Defense Logistics: Lack of a Synchronized Approach Between the Marine Corps and Army Affected the Timely Production and Installation of Marine Corps Truck Armor. GAO-06-274, June 22. http://www.gao.gov/cgi-bin/getrpt?GAO-06-274 Highlights - http://www.gao.gov/highlights/d06274high.pdf 4. Wood Utilization: Federal Research and Product Development Activities, Support, and Technology Transfer. GAO-06-624, June 15. http://www.gao.gov/cgi-bin/getrpt?GAO-06-624 Highlights - http://www.gao.gov/highlights/d06624high.pdf Testimony 1. Federal Courthouses: Rent Increases Due to New Space and Growing Energy and Security Costs Require Better Tracking and Management, by Mark L. Goldstein, director, physical infrastructure, before the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management, House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure. GAO-06-892T, June 22. http://www.gao.gov/cgi-bin/getrpt?GAO-06-892T Highlights - http://www.gao.gov/highlights/d06892thigh.pdf 2. H-1B Visa Program: More Oversight by Labor Can Improve Compliance with Program Requirements, by Sigurd R. Nilsen, director, education, workforce, and income security, before the Subcommittee on Immigration, Border Security, and Claims, House Committee on the Judiciary. GAO-06-901T, June 22. (2 p.m.) http://www.gao.gov/cgi-bin/getrpt?GAO-06-901T Highlights - http://www.gao.gov/highlights/d06901thigh.pdf 3. Wildland Fire Suppression: Better Guidance Needed to Clarify Sharing of Costs between Federal and Nonfederal Entities, by Robert A. Robinson, managing director, natural resources and environment, before the Subcommittee on Public Lands and Forests, Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. GAO-06-896T, June 21. http://www.gao.gov/cgi-bin/getrpt?GAO-06-896T Highlights - http://www.gao.gov/highlights/d06896thigh.pdf 4. Invasive Forest Pests: Recent Infestations and Continued Vulnerabilities at Ports of Entry Place U.S. Forests at Risk, by Daniel Bertoni, acting director, natural resources and environment, before the Subcommittee on Forests and Forest Health, House Committee on Resources. GAO-06-871T, June 21. http://www.gao.gov/cgi-bin/getrpt?GAO-06-871T Highlights - http://www.gao.gov/highlights/d06871thigh.pdf 5. Nuclear Regulatory Commission: Preliminary Observations on Its Oversight to Ensure the Safe Operation of Nuclear Power Plants, statement for the record by James E. Wells, Jr., director, natural resources and environment, before the Subcommittee on Clean Air, Climate Change, and Nuclear Safety, Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works. GAO-06-886T, June 22. http://www.gao.gov/cgi-bin/getrpt?GAO-06-886T Highlights - http://www.gao.gov/highlights/d06886thigh.pdf 6. Superfund: Better Financial Assurances and More Effective Implementation of Institutional Controls Are Needed to Protect the Public , statement for the record by John B. Stephenson, director, natural resources and environment, before the Subcommittee on Superfund and Waste Management, Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works. GAO-06-900T, June 15. http://www.gao.gov/cgi-bin/getrpt?GAO-06-900T Highlights - http://www.gao.gov/highlights/d06900thigh.pdf These and other GAO products are available from the "Reports and Testimony" section of GAO's Internet site, http://www.gao.gov. Help with viewing PDF files is available from the "Help" section of http://www.gao.gov. Check the information in the section titled, "Help with Reading Portable Document Format Files" if you have difficulty. 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
