Today's GAO Reports - July 28, 2009

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

Reports

1. High-Risk Series: Restructuring the U.S. Postal Service to Achieve Sustainable Financial Viability (New). GAO-09-937SP, July 28.

2. Electronic Health Records: DOD and VA Efforts to Achieve Full Interoperability Are Ongoing; Program Office Management Needs Improvement. GAO-09-775, July 28.  Highlights

Correspondences

1. Characteristics and Performance of Nonprime Mortgages. GAO-09-848R, July 28.

2. Warfighter Support: Information on Army and Marine Corps Ground Combat Helmet Pads. GAO-09-768R, July 28.

3. Senate Preservation Fund: Key Transaction-Related Operating Practices Have Been Established but Additional Practices Are Needed. GAO-09-89R, July 28.

Testimonies

1. Home Mortgages: Recent Performance of Nonprime Loans Highlights the Potential for Additional Foreclosures, by William B. Shear, director, financial markets and community investment, before the Joint Economic Committee. GAO-09-922T, July 28.

2. Homeland Defense: Preliminary Observations on Defense Chemical, Biological, Radiological, Nuclear, and High-Yield Explosives Consequence Management Plans and Preparedness, by Davi M. D'Agostino, director, defense capabilities and management, before the Subcommittee on Terrorism and Unconventional Threats and Capabilities, House Committee on Armed Services. GAO-09-927T, July 28.  Highlights

Reissued Product

1. Financial Markets Regulation: Financial Crisis Highlights Need to Improve Oversight of Leverage at Financial Institutions and across System. GAO-09-739, July 22. [Product reissued to correct graphic 6 on page 41.]  Highlights

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