Today's GAO Reports - September 12, 2008

The Government Accountability Office (GAO) today released the following reports and correspondence:

Reports

1. Oil and Gas Royalties: The Federal System for Collecting Oil and Gas Revenues Needs Comprehensive Reassessment. GAO-08-691, September 3.  Highlights

2. Federal Courthouse Construction: Estimated Costs to House the L.A. District Court Have Tripled and There Is No Consensus on How to Proceed. GAO-08-889, September 12.  Highlights

Correspondence

1. Mineral Revenues: Data Management Problems and Reliance on Self-Reported Data for Compliance Efforts Put MMS Royalty Collections at Risk. GAO-08-893R, September 12.

Reissued Product

1. U.S. Multinational Corporations: Effective Tax Rates Are Correlated with Where Income Is Reported. GAO-08-950, August 12. [File revised to correct graphics on pages 13 and 15 and the highlights page.]  Highlights

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