Today's GAO Reports - June 12, 2008

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

Testimonies

1. Federal Oversight of Food Safety: FDA Has Provided Few Details on the Resources and Strategies Needed to Implement its Food Protection Plan, by Lisa R. Shames, director, natural resources and environment, before the Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations, House Committee on Energy and Commerce. GAO-08-909T, June 12.  Highlights

2. Supply Chain Security: Challenges to Scanning 100 Percent of U.S.-Bound Cargo Containers, by Stephen L. Caldwell, director, homeland security and justice, before the Subcommittee on Surface Transportation and Merchant Marine Infrastructure, Safety, and Security, Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. GAO-08-533T, June 12.  Highlights

3. International Trade: The United States Needs an Integrated Approach to Trade Preference Programs, by Loren Yager, director, international affairs and trade, before the Senate Committee on Finance. GAO-08-907T, June 12.  Highlights

4. Compact of Free Association: U.S. Assistance to Palau, Accountability Over Assistance Provided, and Palau's Prospects For Economic Self-Sufficiency, by David B. Gootnick, director, international affairs and trade team, before the Subcommittee on Insular Affairs, House Committee on Natural Resources. GAO-08-858T, June 12.

5. 2010 Census: Plans for Decennial Census Operations and Technology Have Progressed, But Much Uncertainty Remains, by David A. Powner, director, information technology management issues, and Mathew J. Scire, director, strategic issues, before the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform and the Subcommittee on Information Policy, Census, and National Archives. GAO-08-886T, June 11.  Highlights

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