The General Accounting Office (GAO) today released the following reports and testimony:
REPORTS 1. Coast Guard: New Communication System to Search and Rescue Faces Challenges. GAO-03-1111, September 30. http://www.gao.gov/cgi-bin/getrpt?GAO-03-1111 Highlights - http://www.gao.gov/highlights/d031111high.pdf 2. Debt Collection: Opportunities Exist for Improving FMS's Cross-Servicing Program. GAO-04-47, October 31. http://www.gao.gov/cgi-bin/getrpt?GAO-04-47 Highlights - http://www.gao.gov/highlights/d0447high.pdf 3. Defense Acquisitions: Despite Restructuring, SBIRS High Program Remains at Risk of Cost and Schedule Overruns. GAO-04-48, October 31. http://www.gao.gov/cgi-bin/getrpt?GAO-04-48 Highlights - http://www.gao.gov/highlights/d0448high.pdf 4. Federal Drug Offenses: Departures from Sentencing Guidelines and Mandatory Minimum Sentences, Fiscal Years 1999-2001. GAO-04-105, October 24. http://www.gao.gov/cgi-bin/getrpt?GAO-04-105 Highlights - http://www.gao.gov/highlights/d04105high.pdf 5. Local TV Act: Progress Made, but Timeliness and Cost Accounting Issues Need to Be Addressed. GAO-04-134, October 31. http://www.gao.gov/cgi-bin/getrpt?GAO-04-134 Highlights - http://www.gao.gov/highlights/d04134high.pdf 6. Protection and Advocacy Agencies: Lawsuits Relating to Deinstitutionalization of Individuals with Developmental Disabilities. GAO-03-1044, September 30. http://www.gao.gov/cgi-bin/getrpt?GAO-03-1044 Highlights - http://www.gao.gov/highlights/d031044high.pdf 7. Tax Administration: IRS's Filing Season Showed Some Improvements. GAO-04-84, October 31. http://www.gao.gov/cgi-bin/getrpt?GAO-04-84 Highlights - http://www.gao.gov/highlights/d0484high.pdf 8. September 11: Overview of Federal Disaster to the New York City Area. GAO-04-72, October 31. http://www.gao.gov/cgi-bin/getrpt?GAO-04-72 Highlights - http://www.gao.gov/highlights/d0472high.pdf 9. Financial Audit: Process for Compiling the Consolidated Financial Statements for the U.S. Government Need Improvement. GAO-04-45, October 30. http://www.gao.gov/cgi-bin/getrpt?GAO-04-45 Highlights - http://www.gao.gov/highlights/d0445high.pdf TESTIMONY Air Traffic Control: FAA's Modernization Efforts-Past, Present, and Future, by Gerald L. Dillingham, director, physical infrastructure, before the Subcommittee on Aviation, House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure. GAO-04-227T, October 30. http://www.gao.gov/cgi-bin/getrpt?GAO-04-227T Highlights - http://www.gao.gov/highlights/d04227thigh.pdf Some products now have a link to Highlights (the link ends with "high.pdf"). This one-page document gives the key findings and recommendations of a GAO report or testimony. You can use the Highlights to decide whether you wish to see the full report or testimony. These and other GAO products are available from the "GAO Reports" section of GAO's Internet site, http://www.gao.gov. Subscribe to this or other E-mail alerts about GAO products at the "Order GAO Products" 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 U.S. General Accounting Office to provide daily information about GAO Reports and Testimony. Access GAO on the web at http://www.gao.gov
