The Government Accountability Office (GAO) today released the following reports, testimony, and correspondence:
SPECIAL NOTE The Treasury Department has posted the Consolidated Financial Statements of the United States Government for fiscal year 2005 on its Internet site. The report includes a letter from Comptroller General David M. Walker, disclaiming an opinion on the statements and commenting on the fiscal condition of the nation and financial management issues. A copy is available at http://www.gao.gov/financial/fy2005financialreport.html. REPORTS 1. DOD Systems Modernization: Uncertain Joint Use and Marginal Expected Value of Military Asset Deployment System Warrant Reassessment of Planned Investment. GAO-06-171, December 15. http://www.gao.gov/cgi-bin/getrpt?GAO-06-171 Highlights - http://www.gao.gov/highlights/d06171high.pdf 2. Defense Acquisitions: DOD Has Paid Billions in Award and Incentive Fees Regardless of Acquisition Outcomes. GAO-06-66, December 15. http://www.gao.gov/cgi-bin/getrpt?GAO-06-66 Highlights - http://www.gao.gov/highlights/d0666high.pdf 3. Large Truck Safety: Federal Enforcement Efforts Have Been Stronger Since 2000, but Oversight of State Grants Needs Improvement. GAO-06-156, December 15. http://www.gao.gov/cgi-bin/getrpt?GAO-06-156 Highlights - http://www.gao.gov/highlights/d06156high.pdf 4. Natural Gas and Electricity Markets: Federal Government Actions to Improve Private Price Indices and Stakeholder Reaction. GAO-06-275, December 15. http://www.gao.gov/cgi-bin/getrpt?GAO-06-275 Highlights - http://www.gao.gov/highlights/d06275high.pdf 5. Project-Based Rental Assistance: HUD Should Streamline Its Processes to Ensure Timely Housing Assistance Payments. GAO-06-57, November 15. http://www.gao.gov/cgi-bin/getrpt?GAO-06-57 Highlights - http://www.gao.gov/highlights/d0657high.pdf 6. U.S. Postal Service: Purchasing Changes Seem Promising, but Ombudsman Revisions and Continued Oversight Are Needed. GAO-06-190, December 15. http://www.gao.gov/cgi-bin/getrpt?GAO-06-190 Highlights - http://www.gao.gov/highlights/d06190high.pdf CORRESPONDENCE Unmanned Aircraft Systems: Global Hawk Cost Increase Understated in Nunn-McCurdy Report. GAO-06-222R, December 15. http://www.gao.gov/cgi-bin/getrpt?GAO-06-222R TESTIMONY Hurricane Protection: Statutory and Regulatory Framework for Levee Maintenance and Emergency Response for the Lake Pontchartrain Project. GAO-06-322T, December 15. http://www.gao.gov/cgi-bin/getrpt?GAO-06-322T Highlights - http://www.gao.gov/highlights/d06322thigh.pdf These and other GAO products are available from the "Reports and Testimony" section of GAO's Internet site, http://www.gao.gov. 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
