ANNOUNCING RELEASE OF GAO's 2005 FEDERAL HIGH-RISK UPDATE GAO's 2005 High-Risk Series: An Update will be released at a press briefing at 11 a.m., January 25 in Room 342 Dirksen Senate Office Building, featuring Senator Susan Collins, chairman and Joseph Lieberman, RMM, of the Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs; Congressman Tom Davis, chairman of the House Committee on Government Reform, Senator George Voinovich, Chairman, and Daniel Akaka, RMM, of the Subcommittee on Oversight of Government Management, the Federal Workforce, and the District of Columbia, Committee of Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs; and Comptroller General of the United States David M. Walker, head of the U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO).
The report is issued every 2 years and identifies areas at high risk due to either their greater vulnerabilities to fraud, waste, abuse and mismanagement, or major economy, efficiency, or effectiveness challenges. GAO is also posting to its website (www.gao.gov) information related to the major management challenges identified in its January 2003 Performance and Accountability Series. This material will be organized by major agency and will include a list of relevant reports published since January 2003. The report and related information will be posted to GAO's website by noon, Tuesday, January 25. For more information, call Paul Anderson, GAO's managing director of public affairs at 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
