Summary

This is a Comptroller General Presentation delivered to the 14th Biennial Pacific Emerging Issues Conference in Waikiki, Hawaii on August 22, 2007. Major topics of this presentation include accountability risks in the federal government, GAO's High Risk List 2007, GAO's strategic framework mission, GAO collaborations with the National Intergovernmental Audit Forum (NAIF) and Domestic Working Group (DWG), and financial reporting.