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GAO's evolving role: From accounting to accountability
The General Accounting Office became the Government Accountability Office in 2004, helping cement an ongoing shift — from strictly financial accounting to broad program evaluations — at the congressional watchdog agency.
Tags: GAO , Timothy Bowling , GAO: What happens when a watchdog is muzzled
What goes into a GAO report?
Federal News Radio set out to find out what it takes to produce a Government Accountability Office report. It turns out, a lot of hard work, a handful of dedicated employees, the patience for hours of painstaking research and maybe even some good old-fashioned detective work.
Tags: GAO , DoD , Iraq withdrawal , government duplication
How will DoD implement the CMO this time?
Experts differ on how the position should work
Tags: management , William Lynn , Ike Skelton , DoD , House Armed Services Committee , GAO , Booz Allen Hamilton , RAND , David Chu , Dov Zakheim , Chief management officer
GAO: DoD needs to improve fiscal management
Acting Comptroller General Gene Dodaro recently gave a speech highlighting how this could be accomplished.
Tags: management , Fiscal Discipline , GAO , DoD , Gene Dodaro , weapons acquisition , contracting , cybersecurity , Dorothy Ramienski
