In addition, a third study was produced for Congress by the General Accounting Office.
According to the General Accounting Office, the program cannot prove that is effective.
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That is why the General Accounting Office has commissioned a large-scale study to answer the question.
But in practice as the General Accounting Office, the congressional watchdog, recently admitted there is little oversight.
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Congress' watchdog agency, the General Accounting Office, called for consolidating government responsibility for food safety under one agency.
They filed a complaint with the General Accounting Office and, as I said, two Illinois members of Congress have complained.
Representatives of "60 Minutes" and the General Accounting Office were invited to participate in the roundtable but declined to do so.
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Vice-President Dick Cheney is already subject of an investigation begun by the General Accounting Office, at the request of congressional Democrats.
The General Accounting Office has recommended that Congress and the Administration consider the consolidation of smaller IG offices into larger IG offices.
One study from the General Accounting Office looked at gene scan services marketed to consumers and found a host of misleading results.
The General Accounting Office has reported that business fares at O'Hare are 24% higher than the average at 33 other large American airports.
The General Accounting Office notes that its figures are probably understated since there is still no national system for collecting data on pesticide exposure among schoolchildren.
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The General Accounting Office and some members of Congress worried even before the Columbia accident that NASA might be scrimping on safety to make ends meet.
The General Accounting Office, the Congressional Budget Office and the private Center for Strategic and Budgetary Assessments have suggested dramatically paring back--and in some cases, killing--the programs.
Before enacting the law, says Thomas McCool , head of financial research at the General Accounting Office, Congress did not calculate what it would cost to comply.
Finally, the letter encourages Freeh to utilize the expertise of the General Accounting Office -- a congressional agency -- as it decides how to upgrade its computer system.
Well, 8.3% of all 2001 returns that taxpayers completed themselves, and 5.2% of those prepared by tax pros, had mistakes connected with the rebates, the General Accounting Office found.
The Center calls for independent reviews by the President's Science Advisor and the General Accounting Office of the foreign availability of the personal computers affected by this decontrol action.
The General Accounting Office said in a 2000 report that the result is that many investors don't give fees much thought and overpay, while funds don't compete much on fees.
The General Accounting Office, the investigative arm of Congress, has just issued a report that complains again about Dick Cheney's refusal to release any useful information about his energy task-force.
All these agencies must persuade Congress of their views, and Congress has over the years accumulated support agencies such as the General Accounting Office to help it challenge the administration.
In late April California Democrat and corporate scourge Henry Waxman fired off letters to AID, the Pentagon and the General Accounting Office demanding to know why standard open-bidding processes were skirted.
Thompson's amendment is particularly timely insofar as it comes as the General Accounting Office (GAO) is completing work on a classified report -- also tasked by the senior Senator from Tennessee -- that looks into this issue.
The report said officals at the Departments of Energy, Homeland Security, Justice and Defense told investigators from the General Accounting Office that they did not know the extent to which their telecommunications networks contained foreign-developed equipment, software or services.
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According to experts previously involved in their construction, the General Accounting Office, a congressional committee and NBC News, if allowed to come on line, the shoddy construction, defective materials and unsafe design of these reactors would more likely than not result in a catastrophic nuclear accident.
"The proliferation of organizations with overlapping oversight and assistance responsibilities is a source of potential confusion among agency personnel and may be an inefficient use of scarce technical resources, " said Jack Brock, director of governmentwide and defense information systems at the General Accounting Office, speaking before Congress in February.
Special attention was given to charges found in recent, sharply critical reports by "60 Minutes" and the General Accounting Office. (1) Each contention concerning such issues as the uncertainties involved in "low observable" technologies, the B-2 test program, the pace of production, the susceptibility to countermeasures and the maintainability of stealthy aircraft was addressed in turn by the participants.
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The action by the FCC was prompted by the General Accounting Office, the investigative arm of Congress, which last summer urged the agency to undertake the reevaluation in view of the fact that the current standard was adopted by the FCC in 1996 based on the recommendations of various organizations including the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, or IEEE.
According to the US General Accounting Office, two-thirds of pennies are out of circulation, with many of them disappearing almost the moment they reach the public.
The United States General Accounting Office says that estimate of the costs of 11 September includes the direct destruction of property as well as indirect losses caused by businesses closing.
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