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Long-term unemployment warrants action now and is projected to get worse, by Heidi Shierholz: “The White House has demanded that legislators not extend unemployment benefits as part of the upcoming economic stimulus package, despite the fact that the latest jobs report from the Department of Labor shows that long-term unemployment is already a problem. After …
Foreign Direct Investment in U.S. Energy 2005 (02/06/2008): “Today the Energy Information Administration released the report, Foreign Direct Investment in U.S. Energy 2005. This report describes the role of direct foreign ownership of U.S. energy enterprises with respect to their energy operations, capital investments, and net foreign investment flows (including net loans). In addition, since …
Electric Reliability Data – Selected Years (02/07/2008): “Provides detailed North American Electric Reliability Council (and Corporation) regional information for selected years on electric reliability, including: monthly regional peak-hour demand 1990-2006; annual net energy for load for the actual base year and five future years; annual seasonal peak demand and energy for the base year and …
Annual Threat Assessment of the Director of National for the Senate Select Committee on Intelligence, February 5, 2008 (Unclassified)
Audit of Veterans Health Administration Blood Bank Modernization Project [06-03424-70], February 8, 2008
Capitol Visitor Center: Update on Status of Project’s Schedule and Cost as of February 7, 2008, GAO-08-475T, February 7, 2008 Defense Acquisitions: DOD’s Practices and Processes for Multiyear Procurement Should Be Improved, GAO-08-298, February 7, 2008 Defense Business Transformation: Sustaining Progress Requires Continuity of Leadership and an Integrated Approach, GAO-08-462T, February 7, 2008 Defense Logistics: …
Department of Commerce OIG – Census Has Improved Accountability for Laptops and Other Personal Property, But Additional Improvements Are Needed — Audit: Census-18387-1 [PDF] Report
House Committee on the Budget – summary and analysis (including charts) of the Presidents budget. (142 pages, PDF) Analysis of the state-by-state impact of certain cuts in the Presidents budget. (19 pages, PDF) Related postings on the FY09 budget
Federal Court Management Statistics-2007: “Fiscal year 2007 statistical profiles for each U.S. court of appeals and U.S. district court plus national totals for the appellate and district courts are available online.”
Small Business Administration, Office of Advocacy: “The U.S. economy was weaker in the fourth quarter of 2007, with real GDP ending the year at a 0.6 percent annualized growth rate. The weaker dollar helped boost real exports, which increased at an annualized 3.9 percent, while real imports were constant. Consumer spending increased by an annualized …
OIG-08-22 – The State of Georgia’s Management of State Homeland Security Grants Awarded During Fiscal Years 2002 through 2004 (PDF, 45 pages), 02/08/2008
DOJIG: Report to Congress on Implementation of Section 1001 of the USA PATRIOT Act, Special Report, February 2008
