Today's GAO Reports - March 28, 2007

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

Reports

1. Disaster Preparedness: Better Planning Would Improve OSHA's Efforts to Protect Workers' Safety and Health in Disasters. GAO-07-193, March 28.  Highlights

2. Port Risk Management: Additional Federal Guidance Would Aid Ports in Disaster Planning and Recovery. GAO-07-412, March 28.  Highlights

3. Department of Energy: Major Construction Projects Need a Consistent Approach for Assessing Technology Readiness to Help Avoid Cost Increases and Delays. GAO-07-336, March 27.  Highlights

4. Food Stamp Program: FNS Could Improve Guidance and Monitoring to Help Ensure Appropriate Use of Noncash Categorical Eligibility. GAO-07-465, March 28.

5. Information Security: Sustained Progress Needed to Strengthen Controls at the Securities and Exchange Commission. GAO-07-256, March 27.  Highlights

Testimonies

1. Royalties Collection: Ongoing Problems with Interior's Efforts to Ensure A Fair Return for Taxpayers Require Attention, by Mark E. Gaffigan, acting director, natural resources and environment, before the House Committee on Natural Resources. GAO-07-682T, March 28.  Highlights

2. Airport Finance: Preliminary Analysis Indicates Proposed Changes in the Airport Improvement Program May Not Resolve Funding Needs for Smaller Airports, by Gerald L. Dillingham, director, physical infrastructure, before the Subcommittee on Aviation, House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure. GAO-07-617T, March 28.  Highlights

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