The General Accounting Office (GAO) today released the following testimonies and correspondence:
CORRESPONDENCE District of Columbia: FY 2003 Performance Report Shows Continued Improvements. GAO-04-940R, July 7. http://www.gao.gov/cgi-bin/getrpt?GAO-04-940R TESTIMONIES 1. Fiscal Year 2003 U.S. Government Financial Statements: Sustained Improvement in Federal Financial Management Is Crucial to Addressing Our Nation's Future Fiscal Challenges, by David M. Walker, comptroller general of the United States, before the Subcommittee on Financial Management, the Budget, and International Security, Senate Committee on Governmental Affairs. GAO-04-886T, July 8. http://www.gao.gov/cgi-bin/getrpt?GAO-04-886T Highlights - http://www.gao.gov/highlights/d04886thigh.pdf 2. Department of Homeland Security: Financial Management Challenges, by McCoy Williams, director, financial management and accountability, before the Subcommittee on Financial Management, the Budget, and International Security, Senate Committee on Governmental Affairs. GAO-04-945T, July 8. http://www.gao.gov/cgi-bin/getrpt?GAO-04-945T Highlights - http://www.gao.gov/highlights/d04945thigh.pdf 3. Human Capital: Key Practices to Increasing Federal Telework, by J. Christopher Mihm, managing director, strategic issues, before the House Committee on Government Reform. GAO-04-950T, July 8. http://www.gao.gov/cgi-bin/getrpt?GAO-04-950T Highlights - http://www.gao.gov/highlights/d04950thigh.pdf 4. United Nations: Observations on the Oil-for-Food Program and Areas for Further Investigation, by Joseph A. Christoff, director, international affairs and trade, before the Subcommittee on Energy and Air Quality, House Committee on Energy and Commerce. GAO-04-953T, July 8. http://www.gao.gov/cgi-bin/getrpt?GAO-04-953T Highlights - http://www.gao.gov/highlights/d04953thigh.pdf 5. Defense Trade: Issues Concerning the Use of Offsets in International Defense Sales, by Katherine Schinasi, managing director, acquisition and sourcing management, before the House Committee on Armed Services. GAO-04-954T, July 8. http://www.gao.gov/cgi-bin/getrpt?GAO-04-954T 6. Financial Accounting Standards: Accounting for Stock Options and Other Share-Based Payments, by David M. Walker, comptroller general of the United States, before the Subcommittee on Commerce, Trade, and Consumer Protection, House Committee on Energy and Commerce. GAO-04-962T, July 8. http://www.gao.gov/cgi-bin/getrpt?GAO-04-962T **** CORRECTION **** Yesterday's edition of "Today's GAO Reports" contained several title errors. We apologize for the error. The corrected version of yesterday's edition is below. ******************** The General Accounting Office (GAO) today released the following reports and testimonies: REPORTS 1. Computer-Based Patient Records: VA and DOD Efforts to Exchange Health Data Could Benefit from Improved Planning and Project Management. GAO-04-687, June 7. http://www.gao.gov/cgi-bin/getrpt?GAO-04-687 Highlights - http://www.gao.gov/highlights/d04687high.pdf 2. DOD Business Systems Modernization: Billions Continue to Be Invested with Inadequate Management Oversight and Accountability. GAO-04-615, May 28. http://www.gao.gov/cgi-bin/getrpt?GAO-04-615 Highlights - http://www.gao.gov/highlights/d04615high.pdf TESTIMONIES 1. Department of Defense: Long-Standing Management Problems Continue to Impede Transformation, by Gregory D. Kutz, director, financial management and assurance; and Keith A. Rhodes, chief technologist, before a joint hearing of three subcommittees of the House Committee on Government Reform. GAO-04-907T, July 7. http://www.gao.gov/cgi-bin/getrpt?GAO-04-907T Highlights - http://www.gao.gov/highlights/d04907thigh.pdf 2. Drug Rehabilitation Clinics: Illegal Drug Activities Near Some District of Columbia Clinics Undermine Clinic Services and Patient Rehabilitation, by Robert J. Cramer, managing director, Office of Special Investigations, before the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security, House Committee on the Judiciary. GAO-04-946T, July 6. http://www.gao.gov/cgi-bin/getrpt?GAO-04-946T 3. Energy Markets: Mergers and Many Other Factors Affect U.S. Gasoline Markets, by Jim Wells, director, natural resources and environment, before the Subcommittee on Energy Policy, Natural Resources, and Regulatory Affairs, House Committee on Government Reform. GAO-04-951T, July 7. http://www.gao.gov/cgi-bin/getrpt?GAO-04-951T Highlights - http://www.gao.gov/highlights/d04951thigh.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. 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