Today's GAO Reports - May 03, 2007

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

Reports

1. Tax Administration: Additional Time Needed to Complete Offshore Tax Evasion Examinations. GAO-07-237, March 30.  Highlights

2. Interstate Compacts: An Overview of the Structure and Governance of Environment and Natural Resource Compacts. GAO-07-519, April 3.  Highlights

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1. Interstate Compacts: Results of a Survey of Officials from Interstate Compact Commissions That Address Environment and Natural Resource Management Issues. GAO-07-524SP, April 3. [Internet only]

Testimonies

1. Tax Compliance: Challenges in Ensuring Offshore Tax Compliance, by Michael Brostek, director, strategic issues, before the Senate Committee on Finance. GAO-07-823T, May 3.  Highlights

2. Crop Insurance: Continuing Efforts Are Needed to Improve Program Integrity and Ensure Program Costs Are Reasonable, by Lisa R. Shames, acting director, natural resources and environment, before the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. GAO-07-819T, May 3.  Highlights

3. Climate Change: Financial Risks to Federal and Private Insurers in Coming Decades are Potentially Significant, by John B. Stephenson, director, natural resources and environment, before the House Select Committee on Energy Independence and Global Warming. GAO-07-820T, May 3.  Highlights

Presentation By The Comptroller General

1. "Saving Our Future Requires Tough Choices Today: Fiscal, Retirement, and Health Care Insecurity," by David M. Walker, comptroller general of the United States, before the Association for Advanced Life Underwriting, in Washington, D.C. GAO-07-843CG, May 2. [slides]

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