The U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO) released the following reports and testimony today:
Reports 1. Bankruptcy: Agencies Continue Rulemakings for Clarifying Specific Provisions of Orderly Liquidation Authority. GAO-12-735, July 12. http://www.gao.gov/products/GAO-12-735 Highlights - http://www.gao.gov/assets/600/592317.pdf 2. Security Clearances: Agencies Need Clearly Defined Policy for Determining Civilian Position Requirements. GAO-12-800, July 12. http://www.gao.gov/products/GAO-12-800 Highlights - http://www.gao.gov/assets/600/592372.pdf 3. Trade Adjustment Assistance: USDA Has Enhanced Technical Assistance for Farmers and Fishermen, but Steps Are Needed to Better Evaluate Program Effectiveness. GAO-12-731, July 12. http://www.gao.gov/products/GAO-12-731 Highlights - http://www.gao.gov/assets/600/592321.pdf 4. Justice Assets Forfeiture Fund: Transparency of Balances and Controls over Equitable Sharing Should Be Improved. GAO-12-736, July 12. http://www.gao.gov/products/GAO-12-736 Highlights - http://www.gao.gov/assets/600/592350.pdf 5. Justice Grant Programs: DOJ Should Do More to Reduce the Risk of Unnecessary Duplication and Enhance Program Assessment. GAO-12-517, July 12. http://www.gao.gov/products/GAO-12-517 Highlights - http://www.gao.gov/assets/600/592360.pdf 6. Human Capital: HHS and EPA Can Improve Practices Under Special Hiring Authorities. GAO-12-692, July 9. http://www.gao.gov/products/GAO-12-692 Highlights - http://www.gao.gov/assets/600/592200.pdf Testimony 1. Counterterrorism: U.S. Agencies Face Challenges Countering the Use of Improvised Explosive Devices in the Afghanistan/Pakistan Region, by Charles Michael Johnson, Jr., director, international affairs and trade, before the Subcommittee on Cybersecurity, Infrastructure Protection, and Security Technologies, House Committee on Homeland Security. GAO-12-907T, July 12. http://www.gao.gov/products/GAO-12-907T You'll find the most up-to-date listing of Reports and Testimonies at http://www.gao.gov. 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. Information on ordering printed copies at: http://www.gao.gov/ordering.htm 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
