Top 10 List for March 2008

An alphabetical listing of the top 10 areas of significant work and the reports and testimonies in those areas issued in March 2008.

1. Bank Fees

Bank Fees: Federal Banking Regulators Could Better Ensure That Consumers Have Required Disclosure Documents Prior to Opening Checking or Savings Accounts: GAO-08-281, January 31, 2008; Summary (HTML) Highlights Page (PDF) Full Report (PDF, 78 pages) Accessible Text

2. Defense Acquisitions

Defense Acquisitions: Assessments of Selected Weapon Programs: GAO-08-467SP, March 31, 2008; Summary (HTML) Highlights Page (PDF) Full Report (PDF, 195 pages)

3. Defense Contracting

Defense Contracting: Army Case Study Delineates Concerns with Use of Contractors as Contract Specialists: GAO-08-360, March 26, 2008; Summary (HTML) Highlights Page (PDF) Full Report (PDF, 48 pages) Accessible Text

4. Housing Government-Sponsored Enterprises

Housing Government-Sponsored Enterprises: A Single Regulator Will Better Ensure Safety and Soundness and Mission Achievement: GAO-08-563T, March 6, 2008; Summary (HTML) Highlights Page (PDF) Full Report (PDF, 14 pages) Accessible Text

5. Information Security

Information Security: Progress Reported, but Weaknesses at Federal Agencies Persist: GAO-08-571T, March 12, 2008; Summary (HTML) Highlights Page (PDF) Full Report (PDF, 31 pages)

6. Information Technology

Information Technology: Significant Problems of Critical Automation Program Contribute to Risks Facing 2010 Census: GAO-08-550T, March 5, 2008; Summary (HTML) Highlights Page (PDF) Full Report (PDF, 21 pages) Accessible Text

7. Joint Strike Fighter

Joint Strike Fighter: Impact of Recent Decisions on Program Risks: GAO-08-569T, March 11, 2008; Summary (HTML) Highlights Page (PDF) Full Report (PDF, 22 pages) Accessible Text

Joint Strike Fighter: Recent Decisions by DOD Add to Program Risks: GAO-08-388, March 11, 2008; Summary (HTML) Highlights Page (PDF) Full Report (PDF, 52 pages) Accessible Text

8. No Child Left Behind Act

No Child Left Behind Act: Education Actions Could Improve the Targeting of School Improvement Funds to Schools Most in Need of Assistance: GAO-08-380, February 29, 2008; Summary (HTML) Highlights Page (PDF) Full Report (PDF, 55 pages) Accessible Text

9. Space Acquisitions

Space Acquisitions: Major Space Programs Still at Risk for Cost and Schedule Increases: GAO-08-552T, March 4, 2008; Summary (HTML) Highlights Page (PDF) Full Report (PDF, 17 pages) Accessible Text

10. Stabilizing and Rebuilding Iraq

Stabilizing and Rebuilding Iraq: Actions Needed to Address Inadequate Accountability over U.S. Efforts and Investments: GAO-08-568T, March 11, 2008; Summary (HTML) Highlights Page (PDF) Full Report (PDF, 24 pages)

Significant Work Issued in February 2008