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GAO: VA Deserves Blame for Problem Projects
2013-05-15 20:36:21| ENR.com: Headline News
Four major veterans hospital projects are roughly $1.5 billion over their original budgets and about three years behind schedule, on average.
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Frank Munger: GAO ruling on Y-12 contract due by April 29
2013-04-10 10:34:46| Waste Management - Topix.net
The combined contract to manage the Y-12 and Pantex nuclear weapons facilities is a big deal to a bunch of people, and a ruling on the contract protests is expected before the end of the month, which should make a complicated situation a little bit clearer.
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GAO report finds DOE not actively considering any applications for Advanced Technology Vehicles Manufacturing (ATVM) loan program
2013-03-16 15:30:14| Green Car Congress
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GAO to Congress: Climate Change a Top Risk
2013-02-16 14:50:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Energy Collective: As part of its responsibilities to support more informed Congressional decision making and inform members of Congress about key issues, since 1990 the Government Accounting Office (GAO) has provided a list of key high-risk areas. identified as high risk due to their greater vulnerability to fraud, waste, abuse, and mismanagement or the need for transformation to address economy, efficiency, or effectiveness challenges. Earlier today, the GAOs report to the House of Representatives was the...
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Climate change could burn a hole in the government's finances, GAO says
2013-02-15 02:12:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Washington Post: As climate change leads to more frequent and destructive natural disasters and threatens crop yields, bridges and other infrastructure, the federal government faces big financial risks that it is poorly positioned to address, auditors said Thursday. These risks, along with the threat of gaps in critical weather forecasting satellites that could last years, topped a biennial list released Thursday of federal programs at high risk of waste, fraud, abuse or financial loss. The federal government...