Today's GAO Reports - September 26, 2006

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

Reports

1. Terrorism Insurance: Measuring and Predicting Losses from Unconventional Weapons Is Difficult, but Some Industry Exposure Exists. GAO-06-1081, September 25.  Highlights

2. Debt Management: Backup Funding Options Would Enhance Treasury's Resilience to a Financial Market Disruption. GAO-06-1007, September 26.  Highlights

3. Defense Travel System: Reported Savings Questionable and Implementation Challenges Remain. GAO-06-980, September 26.  Highlights

4. Financial Management: Improvements Under Way but Serious Financial Systems Problems Persist. GAO-06-970, September 26.  Highlights

Correspondence

1. Federal Land Exchange: Assessment of Mount Hood Land Appraisal Reports. GAO-06-1135R, September 26.

Testimonies

1. Human Capital: Aligning Senior Executives' Performance with Organizational Results Is an Important Step Toward Governmentwide Transformation, by Brenda S. Farrell, acting director, strategic issues, before the Subcommittee on Oversight of Government Management, the Federal Workforce, and the District of Columbia, Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. GAO-06-1125T, September 26.  Highlights

2. Nuclear Nonproliferation: IAEA Safeguards and Other Measures to Halt the Spread of Nuclear Weapons and Material, by Gene Aloise, director, natural resources and environment, before the Subcommittee on National Security, Emerging Threats, and International Relations, House Committee on Government Reform. GAO-06-1128T, September 26.  Highlights

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