The Government Accountability Office (GAO) today released the following reports and testimony:
Reports 1. Contingency Contract Management: DOD Needs to Develop and Finalize Background Screening and Other Standards for Private Security Contractors. GAO-09-351, July 31. http://www.gao.gov/cgi-bin/getrpt?GAO-09-351 Highlights - http://www.gao.gov/highlights/d09351high.pdf 2. Home Mortgages: Provisions in a 2007 Mortgage Reform Bill (H.R. 3915) Would Strengthen Borrower Protections, but Views on Their Long-term Impact Differ. GAO-09-741, July 31. http://www.gao.gov/cgi-bin/getrpt?GAO-09-741 Highlights - http://www.gao.gov/highlights/d09741high.pdf 3. Information Technology: HUD Needs to Strengthen Its Capacity to Manage and Modernize Its Environment. GAO-09-675, July 31. http://www.gao.gov/cgi-bin/getrpt?GAO-09-675 Highlights - http://www.gao.gov/highlights/d09675high.pdf Testimony 1. Recovery Act: States' Use of Highway Infrastructure Funds and Compliance with the Act's Requirements, By Katherine A. Siggerud, managing director, physical infrastructure issues, before the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure. GAO-09-926T, July 31. http://www.gao.gov/cgi-bin/getrpt?GAO-09-926T Highlights - http://www.gao.gov/highlights/d09926thigh.pdf Reposted Product 1. Biological Research: Observations on DHS's Analyses Concerning Whether FMD Research Can Be Done as Safely on the Mainland as on Plum Island. GAO-09-747, July 30. [Reissued to correct errors in table 6.] http://www.gao.gov/cgi-bin/getrpt?GAO-09-747 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 "E-mail 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. Information on ordering printed copies at: http://www.gao.gov/ordering.htm 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 Testimonies. Visit GAO on the web at http://www.gao.gov
