Today's GAO Reports - October 16, 2007

The Government Accountability Office (GAO) today released the following report, correspondence and testimonies:

Report

1. Immigration Enforcement: ICE Could Improve Controls to Help Guide Alien Removal Decision Making. GAO-08-67, October 15.  Highlights

Correspondence

1. Information on Recent Default and Foreclosure Trends for Home Mortgages and Associated Economic and Market Developments. GAO-08-78R, October 16.

Testimonies

1. Transportation Security: Efforts to Strengthen Aviation and Surface Transportation Security Are Under Way, but Challenges Remain, by Cathleen A. Berrick, director, homeland security and justice, before the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. GAO-08-140T, October 16.  Highlights

2. Aviation Security: DHS Has Made Progress in Securing the Commercial Aviation System, but Key Challenges Remain, by Cathleen A. Berrick, director, homeland security and justice, before the Subcommittee on Transportation Security and Infrastructure Protection, House Committee on Homeland Security. GAO-08-139T, October 16.  Highlights

3. Maritime Security: One Year Later--A Progress Report on the SAFE Port Act, by Stephen L. Caldwell, director, homeland security and justice, before the Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. GAO-08-171T, October 16.  Highlights

4. Medicare Advantage: Required Audits of Limited Value, by Jeffrey C. Steinhoff, managing director, financial management and assurance, and James Cosgrove, acting director, health care, accompanied by Kimberly Brooks, assistant director, financial management and assurance, before a joint hearing of the Subcommittee on Health and the Subcommittee on Oversight, House Committee on Ways and Means. GAO-08-154T, October 16.  Highlights

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