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GAO provides fact-based, nonpartisan information to Congress. Often called the "congressional watchdog," GAO investigates federal spending and performance.
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GAO provides fact-based, nonpartisan information to Congress. Often called the "congressional watchdog," GAO investigates federal spending and performance.
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  1. Federal Real Property: Agencies Attribute Substantial Increases in Reported Deferred Maintenance to Multiple Factors
  2. Veterans Employment: Promising VA Technology Education Pilot Would Benefit from Better Outcome Measures and Plans for Improvement
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  6. Disaster Assistance: Actions Needed to Strengthen FEMA's Housing Inspections Process
  7. In the U.S., Income and Wealth are Concentrated at the Top. Where Does...
  8. National Teacher Shortage: Why Are So Many Educators Leaving the Profe...
  9. Ransomware and Other Cyberattacks on K-12 Schools
  10. As the Next Round of COVID Boosters Become Widely Available and Flu Season Begins, What Do We Know about Adult Vaccination Rates?
  11. Chris Currie Testifies on FEMA's Disaster Recovery Efforts in Puerto Rico & the U.S. Virgin Islands
  1. GAO Makes 2022 PTAC Appointments
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  29. Image Government Operations Federal Real Property: Agencies Attribute Substantial Increases in Reported Deferred Maintenance to Multiple Factors GAO-23-106124 Published: Oct 28, 2022. Publicly Released: Oct 28, 2022.
  30. Image Veterans Veterans Employment: Promising VA Technology Education Pilot Would Benefit from Better Outcome Measures and Plans for Improvement GAO-23-105343 Published: Oct 27, 2022. Publicly Released: Oct 27, 2022.
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  32. Image Education K-12 Education: Education Should Assess Its Efforts to Address Teacher Shortages GAO-23-105180 Published: Oct 27, 2022. Publicly Released: Oct 27, 2022.
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  36. Castellano Cobra UTE MACC LEY 18-1982
  37. Teya Enterprises, LLC
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  39. Department of Education: Final Priorities, Requirements, and Definitions— School-Based Mental Health Services Grant Program
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  49. Image Blog Post In the U.S., Income and Wealth are Concentrated at the Top. Where Does... Tuesday, October 25, 2022 Disparities in income and wealth among older Americans have...
  50. National Teacher Shortage: Why Are So Many Educators Leaving the Profe...
  51. Podcast Ransomware and Other Cyberattacks on K-12 Schools Monday, October 24, 2022 Ransomware and other cyberattacks on public schools increased dramatically during the pandemic as...
  52. Blog Post As the Next Round of COVID Boosters Become Widely Available and Flu Season Begins, What Do We Know about Adult Vaccination Rates? Wednesday, October 19, 2022 With new COVID-19 boosters rolling out and flu season just around the corner, vaccinations are top...
  53. Press Release GAO Makes 2022 PTAC Appointments Date Monday, October 24, 2022 WASHINGTON, DC (October 24, 2022) — Gene L. Dodaro, Comptroller General of the United States and head of the U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO), today announced the appointment of two new...
  54. Chris Currie Testifies on FEMA's Disaster Recovery Efforts in Puerto Rico & the U.S. Virgin Islands
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