Today's GAO Reports - March 21, 2007

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

Reports

1. Data Mining: Early Attention to Privacy in Developing a Key DHS Program Could Reduce Risks. GAO-07-293, February 28.  Highlights

2. VA Health Care: VA Should Better Monitor Implementation and Impact of Capital Asset Alignment Decisions. GAO-07-408, March 21.  Highlights

Testimonies

1. United States Government Accountability Office: Supporting the Congress through Oversight, Insight, and Foresight, by David M. Walker, comptroller general of the United States, before the Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. GAO-07-644T, March 21.  Highlights

2. Maritime Security: Public Safety Consequences of a Liquefied Natural Gas Spill Need Clarification, by James E. Wells, Jr., director, natural resources and environment, before the House Committee on Homeland Security. GAO-07-633T, March 21.  Highlights

3. Homeland Security: Continuing Attention to Privacy Concerns is Needed as Programs Are Developed, by Linda D. Koontz, director, information management issues, before the Subcommittee on Homeland Security, House Committee on Appropriations. GAO-07-630T, March 21.  Highlights

4. Foreign Assistance: U.S. Agencies Face Challenges to Improving the Efficiency and Effectiveness of Food Aid, by Thomas Melito, director, international affairs and trade, before the Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry. GAO-07-616T, March 21.  Highlights

5. Federal Aviation Administration: Observations on Selected Changes to FAA's Funding and Budget Structure in the Administration's Reauthorization Proposal, by Gerald L. Dillingham, director, physical infrastructure issues, before the Subcommittee on Aviation, House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure. GAO-07-625T, March 21.  Highlights


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