Today's Reports - February 15, 2006

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

Reports

1. Trade Adjustment Assistance: Most Workers in Five Layoffs Received Services, but Better Outreach Needed on New Benefits. GAO-06-43, January 31. Highlights

2. Trade Adjustment Assistance: GAO Survey of Dislocated Workers. GAO-06-44SP, January 31.

Special Publications

1. GAO's International Protocols [Policies and procedures guiding GAO's work with international components or implications] GAO-06-394SP, January 2006.

Testimonies

1. 21st Century: Addressing Long-Term Fiscal Challenges Must Include a Reexamination of Mandatory Spending, by David M. Walker, comptroller general of the United States, before the House Committee on the Budget. GAO-06-456T, February 15.

2. Capitol Visitor Center: Results of Risk-Based Analysis of Schedule and Cost, by Terrell G. Dorn and Bernard L. Ungar, physical infrastructure issues, before the Subcommittee on Legislative Branch, Senate Committee on Appropriations. GAO-06-440T, February 15.

3. Public Housing: Information on the Roles of HUD, Public Housing Agencies, Capital Markets, and Service Organizations, by David G. Wood, director, financial markets and community investment, before the Subcommittee on Federalism and the Census, House Committee on Government Reform. GAO-06-419T, February 15. Highlights

4. Tax Gap: Making Significant Progress in Improving Tax Compliance Rests on Enhancing Current IRS Techniques and Adopting New Legislative Actions, by David M. Walker, comptroller general of the United States, before the Senate Committee on the Budget. GAO-06-453T, February 15. Highlights

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