Today's GAO Reports - July 15, 2010

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

Reports

1. Veterans Affairs: Opportunities Exist to Improve Potential Recipients' Awareness of the Temporary Residence Adaptation Grant. GAO-10-786, July 15.  Highlights

2. Aviation Research: Airport Cooperative Research Program Addresses Many Needs but Could Enhance Transparency and Clarify Scope of Research Role. GAO-10-729, July 15.  Highlights

3. Export-Import Bank: Reaching New Targets for Environmentally Beneficial Exports Presents Major Challenges for Bank. GAO-10-682, July 14.  Highlights

Testimonies

1. Medicare Recovery Audit Contracting: Lessons Learned to Address Improper Payments and Improve Contractor Coordination and Oversight, by Kathleen M. King, director, health care, and Kay L. Daly, director, financial management and assurance, before the Subcommittee on Federal Financial Management, Government Information, Federal Services, and International Security, Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. GAO-10-864T, July 15.

2. Afghanistan Development: USAID Continues to Face Challenges in Managing and Overseeing U.S. Development Assistance Programs, by Charles Michael Johnson Jr., director, before the Subcommittee on State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs, House Committee on Appropriations. GAO-10-932T, July 15.

3. Commercial Aviation: Better Information about Airline-Imposed Fees and the Refundability of Government-Imposed Taxes and Fees Could Benefit Consumers, by Gerald L. Dillingham, director, physical infrastructure, before the Subcommittee on Aviation, House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure. GAO-10-885T, July 14.  Podcast

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