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The Small Business Economy: A Report to the President 2007 [368 pages, PDF] “This annual report since 1982 continues to serve as a reference source to business owners, policymakers, and researchers when they need information on small business’ performance in the economy [Research Summary] [PDF file]. Downloadable tables (Microsoft Excel File) for Appendix A …
Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services: Internal Control Deficiencies Resulted in Millions of Dollars of Questionable Contract Payments, GAO-08-54, November 15, 2007 Postal Service and Mailing Industry Mail-Related Recycling: Accomplishments and Postal Opportunities–Interim Results, GAO-08-348R, December 20, 2007 State Children’s Health Insurance Program: Program Structure, Enrollment and Expenditure Experiences, and Outreach Approaches for States That …
Press release: “The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) today announced the award of $33.7 million to fund equipment and training for first responders across the nation as a part of the fiscal year 2007 Commercial Equipment Direct Assistance Program (CEDAP). Since the programs inception in 2005, DHS has provided roughly 5,800 direct assistance awards …
“The United States Election Assistance Commission (EAC) today voted to adopt the 2006 Election Day Survey, the largest and most comprehensive survey on election administration ever conducted by a U.S. governmental organization. Key 2006 Election Facts (As reported by the states): Nearly 173 million persons were registered to vote for the 2006 electionsan increase of …
Press release: “U.S. Transportation Secretary Mary E. Peters today announced new measures to reduce airline delays over the holiday season and new actions designed to reduce congestion in the New York area starting next summer…The agreement among the major airlines serving JFK caps the number of flights at either 82 or 83 per hour, depending …
Fully searchable and browseable online. Now available online from the U.S. Government Printing Office, 2001 Bound Congressional Record. “The Congressional Record is the official record of the proceedings and debates of the United States Congress. It is published daily when Congress is in session. At the end of each session of Congress, all of the …
FEC Campaign Finance Maps: Campaign finance information is now available via easy to use maps of the USA for both Presidential and House and Senate Elections through September 30, 2007. Search Donor’s name, contributions and size of donations. All Candidates Current Presidential Filings Receipts of 2008 Presidential Campaigns Presidential Campaign Finance Summaries: Current and Historical
“A new Facts for Consumers publication issued by the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) advises consumers what to do if their mortgage company or mortgage servicing company closes or files for bankruptcy. How to Manage Your Mortgage If Your Lender Closes or Files for Bankruptcy has several situation-based tips for consumers related to servicing transfers, escrow …
DOD Report to Congress: Measuring Stability and Security in Iraq, Submitted as Required by the FY 2007 Defense Appropriations Act (P.L. 109-289), December 2007 (61 pages, PDF)
Economic Sanctions: Agencies Face Competing Priorities in Enforcing the U.S. Embargo on Cuba, GAO-08-80, November 30, 2007 Maritime Transportation: Major Oil Spills Occur Infrequently, but Risks Remain, GAO-08-357T, December 18, 2007
Report to the Royalty Policy Committee, Mineral Revenue Collection from Federal and Indian Lands and the Outer Continental Shelf, Submitted by: The Subcommittee on Royalty Management with staff support from U.S. Department of the Interior Office of Policy Analysis (Office of the Secretary) and the Bureau of Land Management, December 17, 2007 (192 pages, PDF) …
Kaiser Family Foundation, The Pew Global Project Attitudes, A Global Look at Public Perceptions of Health Problems, Priorities, and Donors: The Kaiser/PEW Global Health Survey, December 2007 “The Kaiser/Pew Global Health Survey, a unique new partnership between the Kaiser Family Foundation and the Pew Global Attitudes Project, was conducted in 47 countries across the world …
