Category «E-Government»

EPA OIG Reports: Financial Statements, Tracking Compliance with Superfund Cleanup Requirements

08-2-0142 Agreed-Upon Procedures on EPA’s Fiscal Year 2008 First Quarter Financial Statements [Report PDF – 21pp] [At a Glance PDF] April 28, 2008 08-P-0141 EPA Needs to Track Compliance with Superfund Cleanup Requirements [Report PDF – 26pp] [At a Glance PDF] April 28, 2008: “According to EPA’s Superfund information system, there were 3,397 active Superfund …

Subjects: E-Government, Government Documents

VA OIG: Ensuring Services for Operation Enduring Freedom/Operation Iraqi Freedom Veterans

Department of Veterans Affairs Office of Inspector General: Follow-Up Healthcare Inspection VA’s Role in Ensuring Services for Operation Enduring Freedom/Operation Iraqi Freedom Veterans after Traumatic Brain Injury Rehabilitation [Report No. 08-01023-119], May 1, 2008 “In a July 2006 report, the VA Office of Inspector General (OIG), Office of Healthcare Inspections (OHI) described the health status …

Subjects: E-Government, Government Documents

White House Fact Sheet: Leading the Fight Against Hunger

Fact Sheet: Leading the Fight Against Hunger – “Today, President Bush called on Congress to provide an additional $770 million to support food aid and development programs. Rising prices have complicated our worldwide food assistance efforts and made it more difficult for the United States to meet its existing commitments, much less help the growing …

Subjects: E-Government, Government Documents

New GAO Reports: Defense Infrastructure

Defense Infrastructure: Planning Efforts for the Proposed Military Buildup on Guam Are in Their Initial Stages, with Many Challenges Yet to Be Addressed, GAO-08-722T, May 1, 2008 Economic and Other Implications of Switching from Coal to Natural Gas at the Capitol Power Plant and at Electricity-Generating Units Nationwide, GAO-08-601R, May 1, 2008 Higher Education: Multiple …

Subjects: E-Government, Government Documents

State Department Releases Country Reports on Terrorism 2007

News release: “…Besides meeting Congressional requirements, the 2007 edition of the Country Reports on Terrorism aims to inform, to stimulate constructive debate, and to enhance our collective understanding of the international terrorist threat. The Country Reports should serve as a reference tool to inform policymakers, the American public, and our international partners about our efforts, …

Subjects: Congress, E-Government, Government Documents

House Armed Services Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations

Committee Report: Deploying Federal Civilians to the Battlefield: Incentives, Benefits and Medical Care, April 2008. Report Prepared by the House Armed Services Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations. “Our government has asked many federal civilian volunteers to serve in Iraq or Afghanistan. With the current plans to develop corps of more readily deployable active and reserve …

Subjects: Congress, E-Government, Government Documents

EIA: Energy Market and Economic Impacts

May 2008 Petroleum Marketing Monthly With Data for February 2008 (04/30/2008): “Monthly price and volume statistics on crude oil and petroleum products at a national, regional and state level.” April 2008 Natural Gas Monthly With Data for February 2008 (04/30/2008): “Natural and supplemental gas production, supply, consumption, disposition, storage, imports, exports, and prices in the …

Subjects: Congress, E-Government, Legislation

DOD OIG Audits: Antideficiency Act Violations, Support DoD Personnel During Times of Emergency

D-2008-083 Obligation of Funds for Ship Maintenance and Repair at the U.S. Fleet Forces Command Regional Maintenance Centers, April 25, 2008 (Project No. D2007-D000FC-0151.000) D-2008-082 Summary Report on Potential Antideficiency Act Violations Resulting From DoD Purchases Made Through Non-DoD Agencies (FY 2004 Through FY 2007), April 25, 2008 (Project No. D2007-D000CF-0237.000) D-2008-080 DoD Accounting to …

Subjects: E-Government, Government Documents

GAO: Low Productivity and New Interagency Review Process Limit the Usefulness and Credibility of EPA's Integrated Risk Information System

GAO report released April 29, 2008 – Chemical Assessments: Low Productivity and New Interagency Review Process Limit the Usefulness and Credibility of EPA’s Integrated Risk Information System, GAO-08-440, March 7, 2008 “The Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) Integrated Risk Information System (IRIS) contains EPA’s scientific position on the potential human health effects of exposure to more …

Subjects: E-Government, Government Documents

2004-06 Biennial Report on Federal government’s environmental and energy efficiency accomplishments

News release: “Today, Earth Day 2008, the Federal Environmental Executive (FEE) released the 2004-06 Biennial Report to the President on the Federal government’s environmental and energy efficiency accomplishments. President George W. Bush called on the Federal government to lead by example in environmental stewardship, while meeting their missions in an efficient and reliable manner. In …

Subjects: E-Government, Government Documents