Category «Government Documents»

A Progress Report on U.S. Security Post-9/11

Prepared Remarks by Stuart Levey, Under Secretary for Terrorism and Financial Intelligence, Before the American Enterprise Institute for Public Policy Research: “…we have made dramatic progress in combating terrorist abuse of charities. Prior to 9/11 and even afterwards, terrorists used charities as safe and easy ways to raise and move large sums of money. Al …

Subjects: Government Documents

Fact Sheet: Protecting the Homeland Post September 11

Fact Sheet: Protecting the Homeland Post September 11: “The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has taken significant action to improve the nation’s security since the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001. By improving security measures for the nation’s aviation system, implementing measures designed to protect our critical infrastructure, using biometrics to establish and verify identity, …

Subjects: E-Government, Government Documents

State Department to Discontinue Publication of Certain Categories of International Agreements

Summary of Final Rule: “The Department of State is updating the regulations implementing 1 U.S.C. 112a and 112b in order to reflect amendments to the statutes governing publication of U.S. international agreements and their transmittal to the Congress. It will not be publishing certain categories of international agreements in the compilation entitled “United States Treaties …

Subjects: E-Government, Government Documents, Legal Research

Postwar Findings about Iraq's WMD Programs and Links to Terrorism and How they Compare with Prewar Assessments

Senate Intelligence Committee: Postwar Findings about Iraq’s WMD Programs and Links to Terrorism and How they Compare with Prewar Assessments (151 pages, PDF), September 8, 2006. The Use by the Intelligence Community of Information Provided by the Iraqi National Congress, (211 pages, PDF), September 8, 2006

Subjects: Congress, Government Documents, Legal Research

GAO Report Highlights Need for Better IT Management and Spending

Information Technology: Improvements Needed to More Accurately Identify and Better Oversee Risky Projects Totaling Billions of Dollars, Full-text GAO-06-1099T, and Highlights, September 7, 2006. “As a result of the Management Watch List and high risk projects processes, about 300 projects totaling about $12 billion in estimated IT expenditures for fiscal year 2007 have been identified …

Subjects: E-Government, Government Documents, Legal Research