Today's GAO Reports - July 19, 2006

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

Report

1. Particulate Matter: EPA Has Started to Address the National Academies' Recommendations on Estimating Health Benefits, but More Progress Is Needed. GAO-06-780, July 17.   Highlights

Testimonies

1. Purchase Cards: Control Weaknesses Leave DHS Highly Vulnerable to Fraudulent, Improper, and Abusive Activity, by Gregory D. Kutz, managing director, forensic audits and special investigations, before the Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.GAO-06-957T, July 19.   Highlights

2. Particulate Matter: EPA Needs to Make More Progress in Addressing the National Academies' Recommendations on Estimating Health Benefits, by John B. Stephenson, director, natural resources and environment, before the Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works.GAO-06-992T, July 19.   Highlights

3. Rail Transit: Observations on FTA's State Safety Oversight Program, by Katherine A. Siggerud, director, physical infrastructure, before the Subcommittee on Highways, Transit, and Pipelines, House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.GAO-06-997T, July 19.   Highlights

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