The Government Accountability Office (GAO) today released the following reports, correspondence and testimonies:
Reports 1. Environmental Satellites: Polar-orbiting Satellite Acquisition Faces Delays; Decisions Needed on Whether and How to Ensure Climate Data Continuity. GAO-08-518, May 16. http://www.gao.gov/cgi-bin/getrpt?GAO-08-518 Highlights - http://www.gao.gov/highlights/d08518high.pdf 2. Department of Energy: Office of Science Has Kept Majority of Projects within Budget and on Schedule, but Funding and Other Challenges May Grow. GAO-08-641, May 30. http://www.gao.gov/cgi-bin/getrpt?GAO-08-641 Highlights - http://www.gao.gov/highlights/d08641high.pdf Correspondence 1. Department of Energy: Information on Its Management of Costs and Liabilities for Contractors' Pension and Postretirement Benefit Plans. GAO-08-642R, June 19. http://www.gao.gov/cgi-bin/getrpt?GAO-08-642R Testimonies 1. Tax Administration: Data on the Effects of the Economic Stimulus Program on the Internal Revenue Service's Telephone Service and Costs, statement for the record by James R. White, director, strategic issues, before the Subcommittee on Oversight, House Committee on Ways and Means. GAO-08-916T, June 19. http://www.gao.gov/cgi-bin/getrpt?GAO-08-916T 2. Higher Education: United States' and Other Countries' Strategies for Attracting and Funding International Students, by George A. Scott, director, education, workforce, and income security issues, before the Subcommittee on International Organizations, Human Rights, and Oversight, House Committee on Foreign Affairs. GAO-08-878T, June 19. http://www.gao.gov/cgi-bin/getrpt?GAO-08-878T Highlights - http://www.gao.gov/highlights/d08878thigh.pdf 3. Environmental Satellites: Polar-orbiting Satellite Acquisition Faces Delays; Decisions Needed on Whether and How to Ensure Climate Data Continuity, by David A. Powner, director, information technology management issues, before the Subcommittee on Energy and Environment, House Committee on Science and Technology. GAO-08-899T, June 19. http://www.gao.gov/cgi-bin/getrpt?GAO-08-899T Highlights - http://www.gao.gov/highlights/d08899thigh.pdf 4. Homeland Security: The Federal Protective Service Faces Several Challenges That Raise Concerns About Protection of Federal Facilities, by Mark L. Goldstein, director, physical infrastructure issues, before the Subcommittee on Oversight of Government Management, the Federal Workforce, and the District of Columbia, Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. GAO-08-897T, June 19. http://www.gao.gov/cgi-bin/getrpt?GAO-08-897T Highlights - http://www.gao.gov/highlights/d08897thigh.pdf 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. 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 Testimonies. Visit GAO on the web at http://www.gao.gov
