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Recent Reports & Testimonies

Space 1 Sky

NASA Artemis Missions: Exploration Ground Systems Program Could Strengthen Schedule Decisions

GAO-25-106943

Published: Oct 17, 2024

Publicly Released: Oct 17, 2024

Education 1 Hands

K-12 Education: State and Selected Teachers' Use of Kindergarten Readiness Information

GAO-24-106552

Published: Sep 17, 2024

Publicly Released: Oct 17, 2024

Government 1 Flag

Identity Verification: GSA Needs to Address NIST Guidance, Technical Issues, and Lessons Learned

GAO-25-106640

Published: Oct 16, 2024

Publicly Released: Oct 16, 2024

Defense 1 Pentagon

Army Watercraft: Actions Needed to Optimize Small but Critical Fleet

GAO-25-106387

Published: Oct 16, 2024

Publicly Released: Oct 16, 2024

Homeland Security 1 Logo

Coast Guard: Information on Medical Facilities

GAO-25-107073

Published: Oct 16, 2024

Publicly Released: Oct 16, 2024

Human Capital 1 Sidewalk

Federal Workforce: Actions Needed to Improve Recruitment and Retention in Alaska, Hawaii, and U.S. Territories

GAO-25-106527

Published: Oct 15, 2024

Publicly Released: Oct 15, 2024

Oct 17

KBR Services, LLC; Vectrus Systems Corporation

We sustain the protests.

B-422697,B-422697.4,B-422697.8,B-422697.11

Oct 17

KBR Services, LLC; Vectrus Systems Corporation

We sustain the protests.

B-422697.2,B-422697.5,B-422697.9,B-422697.12

Oct 17

Vectrus Systems, LLC

We sustain the protest.

B-422697.6,B-422697.10

Oct 17

MGM Computer Systems, Inc.

We deny the protest.

B-422741

Oct 16

Kūpono Government Services, LLC

We deny the protest.

B-421392.13,B-421392.14

Oct 16

Hometown Veterans Medical, LLC

We sustain the protest.

B-422751,B-422751.2

100-dollar bills Duplication & Cost Savings

High Risk List Tach High Risk List

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line graph over dollar bill America's Fiscal Future

MLK memorial Race in America

Science 1 Scope Science & Technology

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Waikiki Beach in Hawaii Blog PostFederal jobs in Hawaii and Alaska—Sounds like a dream. So why are they so hard to fill? Thursday, October 17, 2024 You might think job hunters would be clamoring for an opportunity to work from a winter wonderland...

Podcast Session Image Preventing A Dirty Bomb Podcast Preventing A Dirty Bomb Thursday, October 3, 2024 Radioactive materials are commonly used for medical, industrial, or research purposes. But in the...

Photo showing the flags for China and the U.S. next to each other on a cloudless day. Blog PostChina’s Foreign Investments Significantly Outpace the United States. What does that mean? Wednesday, October 16, 2024 China is the world's largest investor in other countries—providing funding to build infrastructure...

Podcast Session Image Climate Change is Costly--What can the Federal Government Do to Reduce Its Exposure? Podcast Climate Change is Costly--What can the Federal Government Do to Reduce Its Exposure? Thursday, September 26, 2024 The effects of climate change have cost the federal government and taxpayers billions of dollars...

Warehouse workers loading truck Blog PostAs Online Shopping Increases, So Do Concerns About Delivery and Warehouse Workers' Safety Wednesday, October 9, 2024 Next-day delivery. Overnight shipping. Online sales in the U.S. have nearly doubled in the last few...

Press Release GAO Makes Appointments to PCORI Governing Board Date Monday, September 23, 2024 WASHINGTON, DC (September 23, 2024) — Gene L. Dodaro, Comptroller General of the United States and head of the U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO), today announced the reappointment of seven...

Melissa Emrey-Arras - Opening Statement about FAFSA issues 2024

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Melissa Emrey-Arras - Opening Statement about FAFSA issues 2024

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Press Release GAO Statement on Protest Filed by MAXIMUS Federal Services, Inc., B-422676 Date Tuesday, September 17, 2024 The following is a statement from Edward Goldstein, Managing Associate General Counsel for Procurement Law at the U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO), regarding yesterday’s decision resolving...

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Gene L. Dodaro is the eighth Comptroller General of the United States and head of GAO. As Comptroller General, Mr. Dodaro leads GAO and helps oversee the hundreds of reports and testimonies that GAO provides each year to various committees and individual Members of Congress. The U.S. Comptroller General is appointed to a 15-year term.

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