The Government Accountability Office (GAO) today released the following reports and testimony:
Reports 1. Federal Farm Programs: USDA Needs to Strengthen Controls to Prevent Improper Payments to Estates and Deceased Individuals. GAO-07-818, July 9. http://www.gao.gov/cgi-bin/getrpt?GAO-07-818 Highlights - http://www.gao.gov/highlights/d07818high.pdf 2. Cybercrime: Public and Private Entities Face Challenges in Addressing Cyber Threats. GAO-07-705, June 22. http://www.gao.gov/cgi-bin/getrpt?GAO-07-705 Highlights - http://www.gao.gov/highlights/d07705high.pdf 3. Federal Real Property: DHS Has Made Progress, but Additional Actions Are Needed to Address Real Property Management and Security Challenges. GAO-07-658, June 22. http://www.gao.gov/cgi-bin/getrpt?GAO-07-658 Highlights - http://www.gao.gov/highlights/d07658high.pdf 4. Hanford Waste Treatment Plant: Department of Energy Needs to Strengthen Controls over Contractor Payments and Project Assets. GAO-07-888, July 20. http://www.gao.gov/cgi-bin/getrpt?GAO-07-888 Highlights - http://www.gao.gov/highlights/d07888high.pdf 5. Influenza Pandemic: DOD Combatant Commands' Preparedness Efforts Could Benefit from More Clearly Defined Roles, Resources, and Risk Mitigation. GAO-07-696, June 20. http://www.gao.gov/cgi-bin/getrpt?GAO-07-696 Highlights - http://www.gao.gov/highlights/d07696high.pdf 6. Federal Retirement Thrift Investment Board: Many Responsibilities and Investment Policies Set by Congress. GAO-07-611, June 21. http://www.gao.gov/cgi-bin/getrpt?GAO-07-611 Highlights - http://www.gao.gov/highlights/d07611high.pdf 7. Financial Audit: Significant Internal Control Weaknesses Remain in the Preparation of the Consolidated Financial Statements of the U.S. Government. GAO-07-805, July 23. http://www.gao.gov/cgi-bin/getrpt?GAO-07-805 Highlights - http://www.gao.gov/highlights/d07805high.pdf 8. Information Technology: Treasury Needs to Strengthen Its Investment Board Operations and Oversight. GAO-07-865, July 23. http://www.gao.gov/cgi-bin/getrpt?GAO-07-865 Highlights - http://www.gao.gov/highlights/d07865high.pdf Testimonies 1. Federal Housing Administration: Proposed Legislative Changes Would Affect Borrower Benefits and Risks to the Insurance Funds, by William B. Shear, director, financial markets and community investment, before the Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. GAO-07-1109T, July 18. http://www.gao.gov/cgi-bin/getrpt?GAO-07-1109T Highlights - http://www.gao.gov/highlights/d071109thigh.pdf 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
