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Center for Political Accountability, Corporate Political Spending: What It Includes, How It Is Defined, March 14, 2007: “The Bipartisan Campaign Reform Act (BCRA) of 2002 was enacted, in part, to staunch the flow of corporate money into the political process. It prohibited unlimited (or soft money) contributions to national political parties and to committees controlled …
On March 14, 2007, the Joint Committee on Taxation issued Selected Data Related To The Federal Tax System (JCX-11-07)
The Department of Homeland Security’s Role in Food Defense and Critical Infrastructure Protection, OIG-07-33, January 2007 (PDF, 156 pages)
Office of Justice Programs Office of Justice Programs National Law Enforcement and Corrections Technology Centers, Audit Report 07-22, March 2007 PDF (Full Report) Federal Prison Industries, Inc. Annual Financial Statement, Fiscal Year 2006, Audit Report 07-13, January 2007, (Commentary and Summary Only) Office of Justice Programs Annual Financial Statement, Fiscal Year 2006, Audit Report 07-21, …
Department of Health and Human Services Office of Inspector General — Audit, Review of Hospital Wage Data Used To Calculate Inpatient Prospective Payment System Wage Indexes, (A-01-05-00504), February 26, 2007. Complete Text of Report is available in PDF format. Summmary: “Our objectives were to (1) consolidate the results of our reviews of 21 hospitals compliance …
Report to Congress Measuring Stability and Security in Iraq, March 2007 (47 pages, PDF).
Follow-up Review on Recommendations from Audit of Procedures to Detect Uranium in Two Smuggling Incidents (Unclassified Summary) OIG-07-30 (PDF, 3 pages), February 2007.
U.S. International Transactions – Fourth Quarter and Year 2006: “The U.S. current-account deficit–the combined balances on trade in goods and services, income, and net unilateral current transfers–decreased to $195.8 billion (preliminary) in the fourth quarter of 2006 from $229.4 billion (revised) in the third quarter. The decrease was mostly accounted for by a decrease in …
Press release: “The state of civil aviation safety continued to improve in 2006, according to statistics released today by the National Transportation Safety Board. The number of accidents in all segments of civil aviation in 2006 were less than in 2005, with general aviation recording the lowest number of accidents and fatal accidents in the …
DOJ Document Sets Released on 3-13-2007 DOJ Document Set, Part I DOJ Document Set, Part II DOJ Document Set, Part III DOJ Document Set, Part IV
Press release: “U.S. Senate legislation to implement unfinished recommendations of the 9/11 commission includes a bipartisan amendment to declassify the Executive Summary of the CIA Inspector Generals Report on 9/11. The CIA report is the only major 9/11 government review that has not been made public, a fact that the Vice Chairman of the U.S. …
Audit of DHS’ Corrective Action Plan Process for Financial Reporting – Report No. 4, OIG-07-29 (PDF, 29 pages), February 2007.
