Major Issues Facing the 102nd Congress

This article, which appeared in the GAO Journal, No. 12, Spring 1991, briefly highlights issues that Congress will face, including: (1) the state of the economy and the federal deficit; (2) defense policy and operations; (3) financial institution regulation and resolution; (4) health care system costs and access; (5) transportation infrastructure; (6) agriculture; (7) energy; (8) environment; (9) financial management; and (10) the public service.